The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-11-05
CITY NOTES.

books;
And she gave in exchange of hfss:gh'Lg5
The sweetest and shyest o. 'Ooks.
.sHere are volumes of very great value.
And you,'' he remarked. ''are wei
vorsed
Now, supposing a fire should eak OF
here,
Which book would you ,ly to save
first:'
81 would seize''-and she grew quite e.
cited,
And then she grew terribly caln-
Il would seize para's pocket-book frs,
SIR;
That's the kind of book-worm l am!
Columbus. o.. Dispatch.
Hon. 7. n GfcNeej5iu was in town
Yesterday, looking after business affairs.
Gen. G. w Bentley. the general man
ager of the J., T. & K. w. r. r. is at the
Graham.
Misses Maggie and Looise Moragne az
in Aug usta, Ga, visiting relatives, where
they will remain during the month,
Mr.. Askew. southern salesman for A.
c. Elliott & Cos paper warehouse of
Philadelphia. is in the city, the guest
of the Carleton House.
Mr.. E. R. F'arrar received twenty-five
suits of cheap furniture yesterday direct
| from Boston, W hch he was storing away
for his customers inspection.
| hos 10
rooms in Griffin's warehouse which he
will use fo- the prrpose of storing away
a portion Of bia large s,Ocl; Of furniture.
Mr. 0. :. Eeuson, general travelling
dgent OF the Bos.on and Savannah steam
ship line, was in town yesterday looking
after the interests of that well known
line.
Mr.. J. C. Tucker, of Fruit land, was in
to vn yesterday. He has two very valua-
BILE orange groves for sale, which he d.
vertises this morning in Our special
column.
Mr.. II. Loeb is preparing to erect
brick ice house in rear of his premises,
in which to store bottled and key beer,
t which he will handle in car load lott and
sell by wholesale.
Hon. P. P. Bishop was in town yester-
4 day, and was Of course very much elatcd
over the fact that Hill, in New York, an
: Lee in Virginia had been elected Pover-
r nors by such handsome majoI-ties.
Mr.. E. L. DaviClon, formerly t e loc3l
= sgent o. the Florida Sci, etn railway a;
Z this point, was in town yo5;erCsy. lie
is now the contrs citing freight agert Q:
the z. T., '. s. G. r. r. at JacEson7' e
5 Messrs Honour & Me .itG, produce 40
commission merchan 81 Charlie So, :
4 c.. lave a new advertisement tbs M n
v ing, 20 which lent On : d.Iec-sd. Trey
solicit consignments of 'anges ard OF
: er Florida fr1;.s.
e Since the business revival Logan -
w. G.. Moates has been kept pretty busy
Il in posting and balancing books, am
# STRENGTHENING out accounts. He is T1al )
at all times fot engagements in his I'm,
q of work, and viii be glad to serve tbs
Z. public.
Ma ior S. II. Royal has opened 5 c:
Z gar and tobacco store, in Fry's block
1t Lemon street, where he has n fin
stock of goods on hand. He IS som
/ of the finest ) cent cigars thai can b
+, found. He will retail and who ale thi
: line of goods.
: N'r. /. NJ. Meyer has let out the contrac
. for n nice two-story cottage to be erecte
On The LOO OF Laurel street. facing Kirby
Il, Il 10 - ia,
=, very handsome house, anu work viii
lr begun on it in few days. The groln
I, is now being put in order
r. The Ladies Aid Society ofIthe MethC
dist Church will give another of thei
- delightful moonlight excursions on tn
n evening of the Gath inst, and will hav
~ a concert attachment to enhance til
st pleasure of the occasion. They Eay
as chartered the elegant steamer DeIar,
ed whose ample saloon and broad decks wi
" furnish plenty of room for all who wis
err to 60.
1t ;sn't because Mr.. JIM Vertrees' be
st 81 will net ride with him that he oec
sionally takes this reporter in his bugs
a, O, no. it is rot that. He gess ne
X team together, and drives aroand to 81
il there IS any danger of their brea XII
nm ANY ones neck, and if a neck has to
broke he thinks re porters would he Il
at very thing. But then we don't. Tho
~ rides are exceedingly enjoyable, thong
and we are willing to take the risk.
Mr.. John T. Dunn's new marble al
pressed brick three-stOry building
Front street promises to be the han
soonest business building in the city. II
e door and window stills are Of Tenness
to marble, as are also the PLIERS under t