Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-01-27
PERSONAL MENTION OF PLEASANT PEOPLE IN COUNTY


Mrs. Herlong has gone to Orlando
for visit of week or more with her
son.
Col. R. S. Reinhardt is shipping his
tangerine crop this week, most of the
fruit going to friends in North Caro-
lima.
Mrs. John Mccormick entertained
large party of ladies on Wednes-
day afternoon at Grove Hall.
The ladies of the Order of East
ern Star realized something over $l25
from the supper given by them in
Masonic Temple last Friday evening.
1t was a splendid supper and was
enjoyed by nearly every one in the
town.
DR.. David Fairchild, Agricultural
Explorer in charge of Foreign Seed
and Plant Production, Bureau of
Plant Industry, U. S. Department of
Agriculture, Washington, D. c., was
visitor in town this week and a
guest for a short time of Mr.. Gold
smith H. Williams. DR.. Fairchild
came here to investigate the growing
of dasheens as successfully cultivated
by Mr.. H. J. Collette. DR.. Fairchild
and Mr.. Williams met in Central
America where for many years Mr..
Williams was superintendent for the
United Fruit Company. In addition
to his specialties in the department
of agriculture, DR.. Fairchild is the
president of the American Genetic
Association, one of the founders of
the National Geographic Society, a
contributing editor and a member of
the board of managers.
Miss Katherine Crawford has de-
cided to take pupils in piano and
voice culture, and engagements may
be made by calling at her home on
north Sumit street, opposite the
Methodist church. Miss Crawford is
an accomplished musician and has
had a wide experience as teacher,
having been director of music at Stet-
son University, DeLand, and also at
Marion College in Virginia. That
she will now teach in Crescent City is
a matter for congratulation.
DR.. w. Irving Carroll completed
his work in the Winter Bible Insti-
tute Wednesday morning. He made
deep impression on all who heard
him. Perhaps no speaker we have
had has handled deep subjects in a
more popular and interesting manner
than did this gifted teacher. His
studies under the general title of
."The Old Testament Names of Cod
were rich indeed. DR.. and Mrs. Car
roll made many friends in Crescent
City and many requests to have them
back again have been filed.
| DR.. George H. Dowkont, pastor in
Brooklyn, and superintendent of the
Fulton Street Noon Prayer Meeting
in New York, an organization which
conducts daily meetings for business
people in the financial district of the
metropolis, and a Bible institute
evenings, with an international repu-
tation, followed DIR. Carroll and will
continue to February second Mrs.
Dowkont who is a very gifted musi-
clan, accompanied the Doctor on his
Southern trip.
Among the soon expected arrivals
for the Bible Institute are: Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Dillingham;, of German
town, Philadelphia, the Misses Letch-
worth, of frankfort, Philadelphia,
and Mrs. W. H. Osborne and mother
of Greensboro, N. c. Mr.. Dillingham;
is a widely known business man with
deep interest in Bible Institute
work. He is an active director of the
Scripture Gift Mission of Philadel-
phia.
Last Saturday DR.. and Mrs. Car
roll, Mrs. Kunkel and Misses Keefer
and Van Horn from Grove Hall, and
Mrs. R. T. CHATTER motored to St. Au-
gustine for a day of sightseeing. All
report a very enjoyable trip.
Tuesday afternoon Captain W. NJ.
Miller took a party of eleven confer
ence visitors over the Haw Creek
route. 1t was a perfect afternoon for
a water trip and a more enthusiastic
party never made that famous little
journey.