The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-08-12
RON The SEA COAST.

SINNER iiANEN, July -, lss'i.
Elrtor rALNtAN Mans.
Having read Vel, Interesting lett,r
ia Your paper, pertaining Ia the new
Watering place, summer Haven, curl
u>ity n lucrd me 3" visit the place, and
nudge for my self. Accordingly made
nll PREPARATION, and reached Summer
Haven "a du, time. " herr. Wa, ree,iysd
and h"~pttabl> entertained hy ,ul. j. H.
Barton. \ few hours -ultic,,l Ia con
Vine. me that the halt hil not been told
rrlativ" I" the attractions Offered 10y this
place rs hone duIins the VAIN
months.
With the Atlantis, on the east, and its
vis-a.vis, the MatanXas river. ON the
west, there can le No such thing rs ma
lana. The IhvlgnIating bre"z,s from
the U'can arr tiuly health glvlng; ami
when add that the sea bathing Is per
1 feet. the fish and claims olltainah'r at
ali times, and of the finest quality. YEN
will agree with me IN thinking this II
truly desirable place. have spent
hours on the beach. and never wcaricd
I of gazing on the constant AMI magical
. changes presented hy the Atlantic. The
fn1r AMI rush ct the mighty foam crested
hllows. as they birak on the shelly
beach, Is truI, grand, beyond dercr,y-
ton. The beach /, firm, smooth and
widr. aud at low water unr can drive for
miles without the slightest obstacle To-
impede progress cuuli not help think
my how enchanting ia. beach must h.
un a moonlight night AMI ignoring tur
"A few minutes the Present. larticlpa-
ted IN the Pleasures of the Failure, when
the merry jest, tn" bright laugh, and
the sweetness ut song uingl,d with the
roar Of the s,a.
predict great tuture tor Summer
Haven. alro:uly IT. advantages have
attracted "a number of influential ami
charming people Thanks to the cour.
tesy Of col. Etrlon, ELECTED the in,ur.
nation that - lot- had been disposed
Of up To date. with almost daily demand
for others. The following gentlemen
have procured lots. Some have house,
huili, others Will huild IN the nest
twenty day:
! Crescent cay j. H. pntcr, |. i. VII
lis. H. \. Wair.
Pomona Hon W. II. COOK. Wm
Vincent. t,rorgo btt.rSun, lr. Leonard
AMI son.
Satsuma MIR. Phillips, Mr.. William
Wells.
,lackmnvillr Mr.t II. Srrl,.
Welaka Mr.. ''ilchi~t, capt lI,rkins,
Hodges l,rothers.
Mt. Royal e.. Dr. Hastings.
ralatka Judge N,rtr,,s. Nj. pu,r,N
Judge Harrison.
Tallahassee Hon. T.. :. CrilI.
Federal Point Mr.. raig, e.. - MuSirr.
, 81, Johns county Mr.. Cunningham.
Matanzas &. l.. Eatman and SONS.
On every side can be- heard the sound
| Of the hammer, accompanied 10y th"
brisk tones Of the Workmen. OF Will
he surprised when tell Sou that the
only drawback ! have discovered at
, Summer Haven is that the weather is
, almost too cool mt least for me. came
equipped for summer and have rNpr
, renrrd fail weather, | cannot roallp
that u Is July II appears far more like
, bttobr. l''aIftts Htr IN demand every
night, aul notice. u.s. evening approach
4, cs ~" tables wear comfortable wrars
Will" Ut ~ have uitdc the arquaint
anre 1T Nit Morrow anA Mis- t;rahIr.
of Crescent tlt>, Mr.. N,,ly. Of Jack
, sonvillr, aud Mr.. Albert Graves, If Ma
, tan2a~. To- the " hlnr- return lhants
, for contributing tu thr lrasut,s If a
/ charmins visit
| shall har" summer Haven IN the