The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-02-05
CITY NOTES.

show window adorn.
Attention is called to the assignee's no.
lice in another column.
Guess you had better bring out your
overcoat this morning.
The newest thing in Palatka is the
colored skating rink.
The steamer City of Monticello was at
the Palatka wharf yesterday.
An appropriate air for the Palatka
literary club would be Lord revive u.s."
A large storage room has been built in
the rear Of the store Of Mr. John. T.
Dunn.
The schedule of the j., T. and X. w.
railway appears this morning corrected,
and is the time table now in effect.
He who has not seen Palatka within
two years would now be pleased and as
tonished at the improved appearance of
the city.
The thermometer yesterday was lit
| tie cast down. At z o'clock n. m. it
stood at 40, at noon 81, and at 9 p. m.
AS above zero.
The Hart garden is looking as clean
and neat as a parlor, and few days of
warm sunshine will restore its wonted
beauty and attractiveness.
| Work is progressing on the new build
ing for the Palatka National Bank. A
large force Of hands are employed and
everything 10 going on with rapid
pace.
A few friends were entertained last
night at West End by that model
hostess, Mrs. Spooner. Excellent music
added to the social enjoyment of tho eve
: ming.
The private Mann Boudoir car of DIR
II. 4. Flower, al Boston. IS side racke,
in Palatka. 1t contains the Doctor ant
his family, and will perhaps remain
several days.
=. A. Manning was fined So and cost b!
the mayor yesterday morning for drunk
enness and disorderly conduct. w
Douglass was also fined 50 and cost, 70
. disturbing the public peace.
n "A great many of the decaying orange
e in the yards of the city have been re
moved, but those that have been left ar
neither ornamental or too useful, no
, yet more healthful than they should be
# Mr.. Jas. B. Dunn, Jr., after his Ion
t. illness, is sufficiently recovered to be u
again. and on Sunday next he will re
( sumo his duties as organist at the Pre-
ID by terrain church and continuously afte
le that date.
,r We noticed yesterday several boxes
oranges at the j.. 7. &. K. w. depC
that had every appearance of being fir:
a rate. They We're consigned to Boston
s. Mass, house, and if they are a. sound ,
y they appear to be, will bring n GOO
- price in the market.
20 Prof. A. j. Wood, our county scho
d. superintendent, has returned to u
city after visiting many of the schools
he the county. Besides bringing a go
IL report from the schools, he states TIL
o. all the orange groves he visited are in
~ M most flourishing condition. and W
" soon be in leaf and bloom.
at Mr.. d. b. Bird, a popular conductor
10 the Florida Southern railway, viii
= coupling cars at Eustis on Wednesda
10 had the misfortune to got his ar
r. caught between the bumpers, in whi'
the smaller bone in the forearm W
in badly crushed. He will be off duty
I'd several weeks in consequence of the :
cident.
tu The Ladies Memorial Association d
sire to express their appreciation OF {
- services rendered them by Mr.. J. c. In
of ham and other gentlemen the night
the calico ball. Also to acknowled
the favors shown By the Palatka Heral
v. in printing the tickets, and The Sout
ern Sun, in printing the programme
70 without charge.
ur Mr.. VIM. c. West, secretary of t
It, Jacksonville Fire Department, has e
y. ~ tended an invitation by the authority
the Board of Fire Commissioners, to Il
- Palatka Department to enter into {
~ contest and fireman's tournament to ia
place on the grounds of the State Pa
- Association, during it's exhibition on t
~ 10th to Goth of February, inclusiy
he What say the boys of the Hook and La
n der company to going down and ca
p turing the prize, as they almost CO
"a tainly would do?
"City Of Paiat.la."
~ The steamer, City of Palatka, one