The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-05-14
CITY NOTES.

at a bargain by Vertrees & Co.
Capt. A. n. Edwards came up from
Leesburg yesterday, and will be with
his many friends here to-day.
Remember that vertrees & Co, have
few good horses on hand that will be
sold at reasonable prices.
Mr.. R. L. Wall, of Interlachen, was
in town yesterday, and said his burgh
was progressing in its usual quiet way.
Ladies Hand Sewed Kid Opera slip
pers at 70 cents per pair and everything
else in proportion at Hudnall & Waiter
Inns.
Mr.. 0. W Young, the green grocer,
don't want to be understood as being
medicine man, but he is advertising
what he sells king of malaria better
known as lemons, at 25 cents per dozen.
! See his advertisement.
Mr.. Will Cleveland, of Merritt's Is
land, in Brevard county, paid us a pleas
ant visit last evening as he passed Palat-
lsa on his way to New Orleans. Mr..
Cleveland will enjoy the sights of the
exposition in the company of relatives
and old friends Of his boyhood in the
city which still seems home to him.
Our friend, D. E. Dusenberry, has
been appointed postmaster at Como in
this county. We congratulate Mr.. Du-
senberry on his appointment, and also
Mr.. Cleveland on his acquisition Of an
officer who will do honor to the service
and prove thoroughly acceptable to the
public.
The Jacksonville District Conference
convened in this city last night, and the
opening services were held at the Meth
odist Church. Important work will be
done by this body during its session.
The business meetings will be held every
morning and afternoon, and religious
services viii be held at night to which
the public are invited
Messrs. Priddy & Co., who will open
their new drug store in this city about
next Saturday, have a new advertise
ment tbs morning, to which attention
is called, They will carry on an extern
sive business in the manufacture of per-
fumes and well known proprietary medi-
cines, in connection with the drug store,
and no doubt the firm will succeed in
building up an extensive trade. Dr.
Priddy will give personal attention tc
the compromising of prescriptions,
Mr.. J. E. jackson is making consider
able Improvements on his lot at the cor
uer of Lemon and Peek streets. On the
corner he is just completing a bakery
and store room, which will be occupied
by Mr. r. L. Rollin next week, when he
, proposes to turn out any quantity OF
bread from the huge oven. Adjoining
the bakery a cottage has just been be.
gun, which viii consist of four rooms
with a wide hall, and double kitchen
, in the rear The cottage will be pushed
to completion as rapidly as possible, ana
, will soon be ready for tenants.
I Mr.. L. FaIk was engaged yesterday il
5 moving his stock of dry goods from hi:
q shanty into the handsome new building
o he has Just completed Handsome il
, hardly the word to describe the interio
- finish of TIE store room, which is admit
@ ted by every one to be the most tast.
4 and elegant that can be found in th'
South The room is 75x22 feet in size
with a space from floor to ceiling of 16
feet, the walls on either side being line,
- with substantial and well made shelving
from floor to ceiling, with roomy draw
ers at the bottom, and handsome coun
, tiers just in front. Above the lower tie
q of shelving runs gallery around tire
sides of the room, which is reached b
. steps from the floor, affording easy &C
! cess to the upper tier of shelving, equa
- in capacity to the shelves under the ga
y lery and making as much room as tw
ordinary store rooms afford, A Low
! fancy finished banister runs along tn
e outer edge of the gallery, which add
], much to the general appearance of tn
70 store. Mr.. Falk proposes to put in
; stock of goods in keeping with his builC
- ing, and declares it to be his intentio
I to surprise the natives with the price
, he will sell at, which he will enumerat
- in our advertising columns in fe'
-, days. Look out for what he has to SAL
N I. Inns VIEWS.