The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-23
Crescent City News
Crescent City

,,ost beautiful locations In Flor
,sone 0l tt town is In the southeastern part OF
ida, The I'M" Is miles from Palhtka1 ana Is
putnam co. W., aifher steamer or railrohd. ofee-
reached ~ les on high ground Wnlch rises gIact-
eentOlty nj .6e west bank of crescent Lake, a
mlly rom III" t of clear water Is miles In length
beautlful Sill Ia fIye miles IN width. The
and fron III laid out in town ana grove lots,
place 70 ,", constituting potbloh VI tho low II
Inc forhioii, In width lying petWeeh Two
mt SIX loI,rescent on the cast ana lake stella
lakes-laka rbn level of lake Stella is 40 feet
m the West +bot of lake Crescent thus aHord-
higher tha .h,rainnge The water of lake stella
ING p0riect W W, tn snrings and Is Kept absolutely
has is ths town authorities VINO nave male II
Pare, IgssmeanOr to In any wa! e,hns Tho woe,
smsd6oin"f system Railway touches the west
The PAN !Stclla two miles from the town
bank OIL mn arramer conveys passengers ana
and a lll'nI from the town ana crescent CITY
irelgnI.,, The railway station. ,,...,
Thetrlp W, me most delightful water rides
ylllois one VI canntry, and the passenger who
IN the Wilp.., IL held entranCed IRON Sulrt 10
takes thLH :, noIut nine miles sOuth OF IalalKa
anlsn' A. Gar az leaves the St.Johns ana enters
the sw o,rnr Il rather marrow out uurIuou .l
stream me" and palmetto--a yeritable forest
OteypreSs' Thr riyer's curves are sharp and
prlmeNa there is never long leach OF
tdqloh sIoht, After nine hlles VI trhNel
Eao, oh mis- stream the Stehiilea ~
thfVusa and beautiful Lake "A VI. IN
me h"rr and half Janus wv ~
OF an hO"i a." the steamers sonthefnmOsL
Crescent Grn' hnnt leaves Jacksonville at 5 a.
andlhss, Tupsday, Thursday anu naturuay
NJ ever! ~, m the same days. Returning
Psaika ~, ,,as crescent City ON Monday, wed.
the Doal W. FrIday at n. M, arriving AT a
nesday am , m and Mt Jacksonville at 80
ska ~ ~ ,,o a., ever took the steamer Cres-
pm w. CRESCENT city without experiencing
cent W. tInns of pleasure ana a snort stop AT
new s' eh7" div makes any man or woman Ire
w. loyer ii the place mo ~ tha ,,,st
lnthe W E',,,a az IA be found in--the state and
beanlliu NJ ara cultured and prosperous.
the peoli.,.n school, two churches-EplscO-
There u ." psrnshyterian-and two good hotels,
pal an" taaaont private places where poard
besides pi',aIrcd Hotel and boarding house
can DO ou' ",,"Jprate, The people have pro-
prices atJ prnt golf links for the entertain
Vdea hose who like this amusement.
me llto W. CIty has more orange groves thail
Ufcs I'os town in the county. orange culture
s w leading occupation oil tEe peoPie CRU NV
s ,Iu of this fruit has long peeh regarueu az
qualify W ., mat grown in any other section OF
superior timost every citizen Of the place
the s'avoi .trnt grove, many OF which occupy
pas mu'' of the incorporation, Whlleothers
the gr9i ,,,,,, me country back. The merchants
eAlehu i,,, rIty are live men, and they snow
OtCies'SSm I'D. which would do credit to many
sloCAa W ,,,r cities Of the state. Living Is
o. .o ano than almost any other town III the
STATE ,t,aats are lined with shade trees and
.,a native live oaks and broad snell WaiNs aI'
sa,d an the principal streets' DloN'ie P''"'
i ns% IN many directions.