The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-04-11
CITY NOTES.

The office seeker. in his dreams,
Oft sanguinely surmises
That when the coming daylight beams
He'll then know what his prize is;
But each succeeding morrow
He learns that, to his sorrow.
The new administration seems
A series of surprises.
-Anony nous.
We are glad to see our eloquent friend,
Col. Fenwick Taylor, at his place in the
Circuit courtroom.
Corn Meal and Grits. Vertrees & Co. II
Rev. James B. Dunn, D. D., will preach
| in Fry's Opera House on Sunday morn
ing and evening. All are invited.
Chicken Feed. At Yertrees & Co. If
There will be services at the Baptist
church next Sabbath at II a. IN and 7:30
p. m. Sermon by Rev. J. L. Lloyd.
Cow Peas. For sale at Yertrees & Co.
IT,
Palatka has furnished only one spring
fight, and that was punished so promptly
and soundly that repetition will be
avoided.
Roberts Razor Steel Scissors and Cut
lery, Needles, etc., at
DEvEREUx, RoGERo & Sous.
Visitors find fault with our street or
ange trees, because there are no more
blooms to pluck We only hope they
will leave the trees next season.
Grand opening of the season The
largest and most complete stock in the
city DEvEREUX, RoGERo & Son.
The sidewalk on Reid street, between
Front and First, is sadly in need Of re-
pairs at its lower end. A passing cit.
zen saw lady run great danger from
loose plank yesterday.
Look at our new Hamburg Meetings.,
Ruchings, Collars, Ruffling and Laces.
DEvEREUx, RoGERo & SoN.
Our new Mayor has entered upon the
duties of his office, and inflicted his first
fine with all proper dignity yesterday.
His Honor will soon become ac-
customed to saying Five dollars and
COSTS"
Fifty cases of new Spring and Summer
goods, just received at
DEvEREUX, RoGERo & Sons.
And how the tourist, feeling obliged
to leave us, looks for some spot to which
he can return next winter. But do not
ask higher rents than rules in New Or
leans during the Exposition, or he will
prefer cold weather-to high prices.
The store just vacated by Messrs. Acl1-
erman & Jackson will be occupied here
after by
DEvEREUX, RoGERo & Son.
The warm weather is driving the visi-
tors northward, but our merchants are
still busy. Now cometh the time when
the man who never saw Florida writes
postal and begs that he receive sample
copy of our paper that he may prepare
for next seasons visit. And when he
comes he patronizes the man who has
Advertised during the summer.
Atwood Suits, Mems Boys and Chill
drens-bargains never before offered in
Palatka, at
DEvEREUX, ROGERO & Sons.
Mr.. John Fowler, general agent for the
Harden's Improved Grenade Fire Extin-
guishers, will give an exhibition to-day
at II q. M. on the Putnam House
Square. He proposes to make a great
fire and extinguish it quickly with bot
tie. 1t is question in which we are all
interested, and Mr.. Fowler proposes to
convince us that even out of a bottle
safety to life and protection TO property
may come. Well be there, if only to
find something good in bottle
Ladies' and Children's Underwear,
Corsets, Hosiery, Umbrellas, Parasols
and Satchels, at
DEvEREUX, ROGERO & Sons.
Prominent members of the Florida
Fruit Exchange will be present at the
meeting of that association in Palatka
next Tuesday, and all interested in fruit
culture are urged to attest their interest
by their presence. Colonel Fairbanks.
Mr.. Damon Greenleaf, Hon. P. P. Bishop.
Mr.. A. S. Collins, and other prominent
gentleman, have already avowed their
intention to participate. In the benefits
to be derived from the association we
can all participate, and much encourage
ment is expected from the series of meet
ings to be held in the State
Baldwin & Cochrane take risks ON all
property. They represent some of the
best insurance companies in the country,
and would be glad to show the public-their
manner Of doing business Give them a
call.
Mr.. Abner l.. Ross, Jr., formerly of