The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-10
Crescent City

.,,at beautiful locations in Flor
g ono The town Is in the southeastern pAlI 81
lda. -, county, 20 miles from fhiHIhai am 10
putnam, ~, aifber steamer or railroad CfeS-
reached p5 On NTH ground which rises grace
Centolty tba west bank OF CRESCENT LAKE, Il
tu5 sheet of clear water 10 mites IN M, ~
beauss lin three to Ave miles III wiuen, me
ana ll"'" ',oii laid out in town ana grove l"I9'
place Is Won 'stituttnr a portion of the town
the l9L "Siocks in width lylig Detweeh Two
pH lake Crescent on the etsU I'M t AZ St
lah9I vest The level OF lake ntetia 10 10
on tno o tban that of lake Crescent mus amoTu-
higher slit lraInnge. Thewater OF lake stelia
Ing POI I,rc in springs and Is KEPT apsolule'y
haS Nv inc town authorities VINO nav r% 10 ~
Pu, sJgmean0r to In any way S no. n,os+
III oinnt system Railway t"uches the west
Ino To Stella two miles from inc Town
DAM " iittIe steamer conveys passengers tnu
am amt ia and from the town an" OFeS'oh' Oi'y
Ii,nction the railway SlaI"n no attn NJ Tockson
JnIot, ,niI, Inv steamer from Pllltkh "r 'itckS,h'
Ihe ttlp -" ~ thp most delightful water rides
VHlo ,yhnle country, and the passenger wl"
III we ria "trip is held enrahceu from Stitlt 10
taxes 'i't - a nuInt nine miles snuth ol fhIillkt
tinlsh' A." iIaaves the st. Johns and enters
the S'. 49, n rather narrow but toftuous
p eop lined on either side by tiick sE"Wt L
81 ',aas ash and palmetto-a Vefltaple lorebI
otcyPl"I'' The rivers curves are sharp ana
primeVti "a here is never long leach of
trdluoit,, sIght After nine miles OF traVel
wronoh this stream the steanSl INV S'9 NY"
hl%r9naI and beauttrui Lake crescent i'1l.
the pio' "'', and a half lands tho. passenger AT
Of an lo"L LI,n the steamers sOuthernmust
0reS1i" The boat leaves Jacks"hViile AZ H.
iSi'' Very Tuesday, Thursday anu S S"sur"%y
m. every at An M me same days. returning
PaihtNa iaa vas crescent CITY ON Monday We'd
the n .''o,I Friday ut 7 a. M, arriving NJ n,
nesuay a." IN a M and at Jacksonville NJ A:3o
lalh", ~ Dnrsnn ever took the steamer CfeS'
p. NJ ~ ~" ti,rescent CITY without experiencing
GEM sansattuns of pleasure ana Il snort SI"p al
new little city makes any man OF woman ili'
- u lover of the place II, 49,,
loHs the town proper are some OF lila mus.
lli tT homes to be found In the sGlle anu
beaulllu , u are cultured and prosperous
the Pd'l, ,ond school, two churches-Eplsc"'
TheIc 20 " preebyterlan-and two good hotelsr
pal h'lt nIansant private places whore b"arl
DeSlInra Pphtatned, Hotel and boarding mouse
eau 70 ava moderate. The people nave pro
pFipcuI9 veil kept golf links for the entertain
Vluot hose who ike this amusement
lGreacent city has more orange groves Ina,
" othnr town In the county. OfuhEe I"iV.t VI
any "t ino1inp occupation of the people ana INT
Is tii f this fruit has long been regarded ~
qu''ariIor To that grown In amy othet sVcIiII \"
supstate Almost every cllHeh Oh the Pihc'
W. ,veiI-kept grove, many OF WhlGt ooG t
~! ,rnve lots of the incOrpnralloh "hlle p1llot
We n3and INFO the country back. me mercnanu
oS crescent City are live men, anu my 's,I
torks of goods which would 40 cleul' ~ ti,,'i
swC No larger cities of the state Living Il
ohaaner than almost any other 'o"A III WV
state. ~ ,,,od with shade trees ant
Ihn IN" live oaks, and broad shell walks ar
laid on the principal stFo''s' ' '-0
land In many directions -----,-