The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-16

CITY HAPPENINGS AND
PERSONAL MENTION.


Ii Palatka Chapter No. %, Order
W Eastern Star, will hold meeting
IL next Tuesday evening, Feb Goth.
" Senator W E. Baker of Clay coun-
~ ty was visitor in the city on We'd
~ nesday. Good man-good senator
lives close to the Putnam county
W line-ought to come across.
w On shrove Tuesday (the day before
A.. Lent February goth the Guild Of St.
~ Marks church will serve We old time
X, pan cakes. After this the children
u of the parish will present Living
X. songs and Living pictures"
W Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin B. Taylor of
A. Berlin, Md. are guests Of Dr.. and
W Mrs. L. W. Warren. Mr.. Taylor is a
4. leading attorney of his state. They
W are at present enjoying sightseeing
A.. trip down the east coast.
W Mrs. Sarah /. Conaway Of At
AZ lanta, Ga, is visiting her daughter,
W Mrs. William NJ. Garrison. and is to
4. spend the remainder of the winter
W in Palatka and other points in the
~ State.
y: ". A. Walton was a witness for
u the city in the water works case
N when the LAWYER for the other side
Y: got funny, Walton got on his ear
T. and told the attorney something from
!. his perch on the witness stand. Wal
I. ton won.
z E. J. McLendon Of Hollister. far
II mer and cheerful man in general, mas
u been in the city most of the week.
" summoned for Jury duty in the circuit
II court. He is a high class citizen
y and naturally makes juryman Of the
"a same class.
, Mrs. Howell A. Davis had as her
IA guests for several days her nephew,
, Edward Smith and his friend, Bory
a Caine Of Florence, South Carolina.
, These Young men will return today
a and continue their visit, after few
= days trip south.
4 Miss Martha Richards, head trim
mer at Miss Kate Lucas millinery es-
4 tablishment, returned from New
York this week and is now busily |
4 preparing for the spring opening, the |
= date Of which will be duly announced |
4 in this paper.
:. NJ. P. Walsh is enjoying" short
4 stay in Hospital at his old home in /
Augusta, Ga. He will probably be
4 absent some ten days longer His /
case was not serious one, involving |
4 no vital part Of his anatomy. how
ever we regret that so good a man
4 had to go under the knife.
Pancakes on Shrove-Tuesday, Feb. |
4 Goth. An old, traditional custom
Take supper at James old restaurant. /
4 opposite Kalbfeld's: wheat and buck
wheat pancakes served by members
. of st. Marks parish; after this the !
children of the Episcopal Sunday !
school ask you to see and hear civ |
ing Songs" one block north Of post |
office.
Hon. Thos. Jefferson Rogers, plow- !
=, man Of Putnam Hall. but once coun- !
ty commissioner from his district. |
is doing jury duty in the circuit court
this week and finding time between
thinks to visit some of his old friends. /
John Price, one Of the old and in |
fuential Price family of the Mel |
rose district is here this week, also
juror in the circuit court
!. Rev. H. W. Mccormick, a very
pleasant gentleman and one who has
all the appearance of a devout and |
earnest preacher of the Gospel, has |
| associated himself with the Baptist ,
| church work here. and will preach ev-
cry third Sunday at the Palatka
| Hights Bartist church. Also every
third Saturday. The first services
will be tomorrow and next Sunday.
| Col S. H. Bass of St Louis, is ex
pected to arrive in the city today
for short visit with Mrs Bass and
other members of the family. Mr..
and Mrs. Camrhell and their little
one. have delayed their return to
their home in Mexico City until af-
ter the arrival Of Mr.. Bass, who had
never seen his little grand child.
| The Campbcl,'s will leave early in
| the coming week
| Mrs. F. J. Fearnside and Mrs. Hick-
man Collins returned Sunday evening
| from Tampa where they spent sever
al days sight seeing and enjoying
the Gasparilla Carnival. While there
they attended the Kings Ball and
witnessed the magnificent spectacle
VI tHe GROWING OF Cne king and
queen of the carnival. On their re-
turn trip they visited a short time in
Lakeland.
Rev. and Mrs. P. Quintius Cason
were in the city over Wednesday ;
!; night and until the afternoon of
Thursday and were guests of Mr.. and :
Mrs. T. B. Munich. Rev. Mr. Cason
was formerly for several years the
popular pastor of the Baptist church S
in this city, and it was pleasant yes t
terday to see him rushing down the &
streets renewing acquaintance and
shaking hands of saints and sinners I
alike. That was always one of the !;
Rev. P. Q's strong cards-he used to :
meet US sinners on the streets and :
call u5 beloved" just as if we wern't
among the least in the kingdom of
heaven, with minds and aspirations S
"sot' on the things of this world v
where moth and rust corrupt and sins a