The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-08-09
CITY NOTES.
RED ROSES.

Is fragrant that they shed.
But when it comes to mortais,
We scarcely ever know
If they are honest Christians
Unless they tell us so.
The health of the city is good.
The Presbyterian parsonage is under
going repairs.
Mr.. Ed RumIy, Of Keuka, was in the
city yesterday.
Business among the city merchants
yesterday was dull.
The PaIatka market is well supplied
with fruits and vegetables.
Yesterday came to close without the
usual visitation of wind and rain.
For correct standard time go to r. j.
Rifles, Jeweler. at the Gem Pharmacy.
cur curnlounitv in its most malignant
fcrni.
Vertrees & Co., still have on hand a
few barrels of those nice Tennessee pota-
toes for sale.
The prospect for large crop of oranges
for this section of the state, is excellent
at the present time.
DIR. A. III. Robinson of Como, and Dir.
Richard Burton, of Crescent City, were
in the city yesterday.
Palatka is a city of artesian wells. No
where in the state is the water supply as
good as may be found here.
DIR. w. H. Rosenberg and family left
yesterday for few weeks sojourn in the
mountains of North Carolina.
Mr.. Charles Snyder, of Okahumkee,
Sumter county, passed through the city
yesterday en- route to Pittsburg, Penn.
The funeral services over the remains
of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant took place at
Riverside Park, New York, yesterday.
For RENT.-A handsome eight-room
cottage, with all modern improvements.
Centrally located. Apply at this office.
Impecunious violators of the city's or
dinance's could be disposed of to good
advantage in the work of cleaning up the
streets.
Work, of all grades, either Watches or
Jewelry, repaired with neatness and dis
patch at r. j. Rifles, Jeveler, at the Gem
Pharmacy.
Mr.. T. w. Harris, editor of the Ocala
Free Press, with his wife, is spending 2
pleasant visit in the blue grass region OF
Kentucky.
The Rev. ~ w. Knight has returned
from his vacation, and there will be ser
vice in st. Marks Church both morning
and evening.
Regular services in the Methodist
Church to-day at 1 a. m, and 1:30 in
stead of D. m. Public cordially invited
to all services.
Many of our citizens are spending the
summer months in the mountains of
Georgia, North Carolina and at other
summer resorts.
Notwithstanding the dizziness of the
summer season, building in our city
goes brskly on, and will increase with
the increase of business and travel the
coming winter.
Webb & Nichols, dealers in real estate
and insurance agents, have removed
their office to rooms upstairs in the Grill
block, on Front street, where the public
will hereafter find them,
E. r. harrington, was before the may
or yesterday on charge of ''drunk and
disorderly." One dollar and cost was
the penalty imposed. Louis Adams, for
disturbing the peace, one dollar and
cost.
TTaa'o'artnr- for choice Florida peach
es, pears. Gfat.,-, 1a.auas, &c, &c. Also
northern cabbages, potatoes, onions and
Sicily lemons &c, arriving almost daily
at ''The Family Store of r. r. Reid.
A called meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Methodist Church. viii be
held at the residence of Mrs. A. G. Phil
lips, on Monday night. Full attendance
requested. An important matter to come
before the meeting.
Still they come, nice pig hams, shout
ders. breakfast strips, dried beef, Clipped
to please, choice homeless cod fish, mack
erel, and full line of canned goods to
1.-THE Family Store of r. r. Reid.
| 1t is rumored that line of fine steam
ers will be placed on the Crescent City
route next fall. Crescent City is one OF
~ 81 ~, ],
and is rapidly growing into prominence
| as business center.
| Travel and traffic on our railroads and
steamboat lines keep mp remarkably wei
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