The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-11-03
CITY NOTES.
DON'T YOU.

A dark brunette with flashing ewes,
Pceping, long curving lashes through;
Two rosy lips ne'er curved in signs
like that sort o girl; don't you:
gentle blonde with flowing hair,
Two eyes of heavens tender blue,
Soft checks with dimples nesting there
like that sort o. girl; don't you?
Wild Iassies, brimmiug DER with fun.
Sweet. modest maidens, steely true,
Are pleasing, each and every one;
like all sorts o. girls; don't you:
Mr.. Harry Hall, of Seville, was in
town yesterday.
Mr.. Harry Hammond, of the r. NJ. s.,
vas in town yesterday.
Palatka can march right up to the
front and claim the prize for quiet cleo
ton days.
Major J. l.. Burton, of Crescent City,
is in town, having just returned from
Summer Haven.
We regret TO learn of the illness of Mr..
W. p. Hatchett, who is confined To his
room with fever. Hope he will have an
early recovery.
Col. II. L. Hart and wife have re-
turned home, after an absence of several
months at the White Mountains and
other summer resorts.
Major D. D. Young was in the city
yesterday a few hours, which he devo-
ted to shaking hands with his many
friends. He was on his way to Jack
L ~
ange packing house for the season.
The north bound fast mail train over
the j., T. & K. w. Railway was delayed
more than three hours yesterday in ar
irving here on account of the wrecking
of freight train on the South Florida
Railway between Tampa and Sanford.
We did not learn the particulars of the
wreck.
B1r. Ralph Bell, manager of the Gen
ova Opera House, at st. Augustine, was
in town yesterday making arrangements
for playing some of the theatrical COM
panies he represents here this winter.
He will have the ''Private Secretary"
here about December 1st.
Mr.. Jack Harmer, formerly with Mr..
E. T. Lane, has gone to Sanford, where he
will in future reside. He will have
charge of the tin shop of Mr.. F. E.
Lane, and besides making good citizen
for cur sister city, he will give them
some of the best tin work that can be
had.
Mr.. II. II. Bennett, who has been quite
sick for several days, is still in a very
critical condition, and his recovery was
almost despaired of yesterday. Last
night, however, his physician informed
us he had rallied somewhat, and there
We're some hopes Of his recovery. We
sincerely hope the young man may re
cover.
The regular monthly meeting of tie
Ladies' Memorial Association, will be
held at the residence of Mrs. Capt. Gray,
this wednesday, afternoon, at $3.50
o'clock. AS the annual election of officers
will be held at this meeting, and other
important business be brought up,
full attendance is desired.
We call attention to the advertisement
of Young, the Green Grocer, to be found
on this page this morning. He is max
ing u special run of Alderney milk and
butter, and is selling them in large guam
titles. He also keeps good supply of
vegetables on hand in their season, as
well as a line of staple and fancy grocer
les. Give him a call.
AUGUSTA (Gd) Ne,cs: The Erening
Ne'cs bids adieu to-day to one of the
best printers and one OF the cleverest
gentlemen who ever entered a newspa-
per. Mr.. Henry a. b. Mckenzie leaves
Augusta to make his home in Florida.
He has purchased little orange grove
below Palatka. on the St Johns river,
and viii retire from journalism in Geor-
gia to grow oranges IN Florida"