The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1904-11-04
Crescent City News
Crescent City

LAT heautiful locations in Flor
Is one y, town Is In the south9as,eIn Pi o.
ida. lhoonnty, % miles from fAihtha, anu LIE 10
PutInnd by either steamer 9I ,bicb rises grace.
reacnou, ijes on high ground winch rlso9 sitoo,
centCity no ha ,yeat bank of Crescent Lake, a
fully from w Of clear water Is miles In length
beautiful 5hree 10 Ave miles In Wldth' me
and lr ,o we'll laid out In town anu ~ ,nn
place IL Wv constituting portion OF tne 'owh
tho former oi,a in width lying between TWO
put six ,o Trescent on the east ana lake stella
lakes nst The level OF lake Steiih 10 10 leet
on u1 nan that of lake oreseen' ioSe Sale
ing perez. "a snrings and Is Kept absolutely
has It's soui toIvn authorities who nave maue IL
pure 9y oio TO in any way contalhlnht 1t.
amlsuooi,n mnt system Railway touches tho mont
The fli PM stella two miles from the town
bank OF iaho steamer conveys passengers and
and lltulU HUI from the town ana crescent Clty
toaseton, the railway stUio pototka or Jackson
Thetrlp "! the most delightful water Rides
vile Is oll9 3 y" ,ountry and the passenger VINO
in the WI VIZ ty,n is held entranced from start 10
takes liii It polnt nine miles sonth OF falatka
finish. leaves the st.Johhs anu enteis
t aa,n river, rather h i r tbicl, .erowtb
peep ,,uea on either side by lhick NgSoW 'aIt
stream llh0 o K and pnlmetto-a verltaDle forest
OfGypruII'' Tbe rivers curves are sharp anu
prll'oo,mt and there is never LONE toa .n vi
roau in sight After nlne mites pa s'a 1,,ta
water III t,,Ia stream the steamer energies INTO
through In Una beautiful Lake Crescent. run
the broad anu amd a half lands the. passenger st
Of an noun an the steamers southernm0st
Crescent M IN boat leaves Jacksonville at a.
landing riasday. Thursday and Saturday;
m. every eu m the same days. Returning
PalatKa "a, - Crescent City on Monday, wed
the Doat iV% Friday at a. m, arriving at "a.
nesday ai ,n m and at Jacksonville at 4;ou
latka AZ ~ uersOn ever took the steamer Ores-
p NJ s CRESCENT City wtthOul eAperlehclnk
cent naotinns of pleasure ana snort stoP az
new, sSI'p rity makes any man or woman me
Luz ,nng lover of the place ,or,a Of tbe most
lonB ,%e town proper are SOME VI az us ayf
h,,fnI homes to be found III Vio stavo auu
pea naonle are cultured anu proePEI nt.uo'
lne Ia n good school, two churcnos I hptoIS
There 70 =" presbyterian-and two goou noteis,
pal anu ,aasant private places where board
besides pintained. Hotel and boarding mousse
can Do 0U 90 moderate The people nave pro-
prices or kent golf links for the ehtertalh'
vldel W." those who like this amusement.
meh tt, ~ NJ CITY has more orange groves thah
UiiotSer town In the county. orahge uui'u .t
any oth na(In" occupation of the people ana the
is me tbfs fruit has long been regarded as
quallty VI mat grown In any other section OF
Superior Almost every citizen OF the place
the slaY oil tent grove, many of when occupy
has aM lnts of the incorporation, whlle others
the glG9II ,,to the country back. The merchants
eAte laanant CITY are live men, ana they SNOW
OF o,n'oS goods which would do creult 70 ihany
swV ho larger cities of the state Living 10
o. on Than almost any other TOWN. Ill INC
STATE, straets are lined with shade trees ana
l nu live oaks, and broad smell WALKS a I
S tn an the principal Streets blcNeie p"'n'
i"ad I'm many directions.