, 1905-09-06
HOLLY BEACH YACHT
CLUBS GRAND BALL
A BRILLIANT SOCIAL AFFAIR
Visitors From All Sections In
dulae I'm the Intricate MaZes
OF the Waltz. Other News
and Personal Notes of
People You Know

The first annual ball of the Holly
Beach Yacht Club, given in the hand
some dancing hall of the new Ocean
Pier Monday evening, was largely at
tended and heartily enjoyed. 1t was,
indeed, a brilliant affair, and a splen-
did close of the seasons social func-
tons. Several hundred visitors occu-
pied seats in the hall and out OIL the
spacious verandas, many OF whom in
dulged in the intricate mazes Of the
waltz as often as the music Of the Phil
adelphia orchestra stirred their souls
into action. The hall was p%rettily dec
Grated with the national colors and
ported plants, and the occasion was
enlivened between numbers with some
clever fancy dancing by Miss Lottie
Austermuhl, a pretty little girl and
pupil of Professor Harry w. Roselle,
the piers popular director of dancing,
who deserves much credit for such a
splendidly arranged and catchy ''order
of dancing"
Camden and Philadelphia social cir
cles were represented by some hand
somely gowned women, while the gen.
tlemen appeared in evening dress, and
the scene was one of splendor under
the glare of several hundred incandes-
cent electric lights.
Tba n,ond M Al rob fnOk nIooa nroY,, ntIv
at nine o'clock and was led by the
grand conductor, Councilman Harry
H. Hoffman and his sister, Mrs. Smith.
Fifty-two couple participated, prom
inent among whom were Mayor and
Mrs. Augustus Hilton, of Anglesea;
President of Wildwood Borough Coun-
Gil and Mrs. j. Albert Harris, of Edge
ton Inn; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Reynolds, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, of
Camden; Sheriff and Mrs. w. H.
Bright; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Nae
gele, of New York; Edward Preisen-
dam and Miss Claudia Adams, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Geisenberger; Law
yer and Mrs. John H. Judge, of New
York; George A. Wonfor, the popular
young photographer, and Miss l.. SUIT
ton; Samuel F. Mcknight, cashier of
the Marine National Bank, and Mrs.
Mcknight and others. Several of the
ladies carried handsome bouquets.
Occupying seats in the audience were
Judge Henry G. Woodruff, of Eliza
beth, New Jersey; Mrs. Ernest Crow
hurst and Mrs. F. S. Mccain, who
were among the graceful dancers;
John and Rowland Croft and Miss
Esther Croft, of Camden; Miss Geisen-
berger, Mrs. Shill, Mayor and Mrs.
Latimer r. Baker, DIR. G. j. r. Miller,
Misses Martha and Annette Miller, of
Wildwood; Miss Adelaide Bear, of
Camden; Miss Eloise Dalot, of ADDISON,
Maine; William Kuhn, of Philadel-
phia; William E. Pharo, secretary
Holly Beach Board of Trade; l.. O..
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Reeve,
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Reel, o. A.
Boothby, Miss Georgiana Cranmer,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Cranmer, Mrs.
George w. Haig, and others.
The officers of the evening were:
Grand Conductor, Harry H. Hoffman,;
assistant, S. F. Mcknight; floor man.
ayers, w. H. Bright, E. S. Culver;
committee of arrangements, S. T..
Dowler, F. H. Menamin, l.. G. John
son; reception committee, John Reese,
G. A. Norton, HI. b. Woolston, Julius
Rauch, Frederick Sutton and G. l..
Nickerson. The order of dancing
follows:
1. Grand March-All hands on deck.
2. Waltz-Ho! for a sail in a pip
ing breeze.
3. Two Step-Gee, Gee, l mean huff,
you lubber, huff.