Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-06-11
WILDWOOD CREST

w. G. Taylor & Sons have a force of
men at work on the pier which will be
rebuilt and greatly renovated before
the opening on July LIST. The part Of
the theatre which was partly destroyed
will be rebuilt and a number of
changes will be made on the interior.
The large open stairway which went
up to the second floor from thel middle
of the refreshment hall is being mov-
ed over to the left, hand side of the
building as you enter the door where
the candy counter formerly stood, Civ
ing considerable more room for the
first floor. The dance hall, which
was never finished will also be COM
pleted this year and dances will be
held there. The pier will open on July
1st under the management of Harry
D'Esta, of Chester, Pa, who conducted
this enterprise SO successfully last year.
The new building just being COM
pleted at the corner of Pacific avenue
and sweet Briar road for Baker Bros.
will be occupied about July 1st as a
post Office and arrangements are now
under way for the appointment of a
postmaster.
The new Hotel Delmar at Pacific
avenue and Rambler road is being fur
nished this week, preparatory to its
opening which will take place in a few
days. It is owned by j. J. Timmls
and Miss Carrie Noll, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Edgar Firth,
of Germantown, were visitors here this
week and rented the pretty concrete
cottage of Prof. G. Emerson Nasn on
Rambler road. Mr.. Firth is a promi-
nent official of the MIdvale Steel Co.
Special prices in all kinds of good
cakes at Albig's Delicatessen Houses
Holly Beach Yacht Club guests the
past week have been Misses ]. and S.
Cone, E. H. Peterson, E. G. Peterson,
Henry Shmldheiser and wife, VIM.
Cakes and son, William T.. Dickel, f.
I. Cation, Philadelphia; Misses Nellie
and Grace Blocher, Gettysburg, Pa;
Miss Sara Brumbaugh, Roaring
Springs, Pa; Prof. III. G. Chalmers,
Mrs. f. g. Domnitz, a.. B. Woolston,
z .Austermuh1,. Holly Beach; g. 4.
Lightfoot, Court House; Frederick
Himmelein, Jr., Arthur Austermuhl
Camden.
Ocean Crest hotel guests the past
week have been Capt. and Mrs. Jones,
Timbucktoo, S. D.; Philip P. Baker,
Vineland; Miss Zelma BerDheim, Mar
tina w. Bernheim; ]. Risley Sank,
Gilbert S. Sank, Mrs. G. A. Higgins,
Allison Higgins, Allen Higgins, J..
Liberty Todd, John l.. Zanzinger, e.
E. Shafer, Samuel t. Woods, S. G..
Philadelphia.
Mrs. r. f. Seward is stocking the
corner store of her block on the board
walk with a fine line of imported
china and fancy goods which she
will open soon.
Just received consignment of new
furniture, ice chests, refrigerators, etc.,
at Coney's warehouse. Call and see
the articles and get prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carbury and daughter
and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Friday and
son Earl, of Philadelphia, spent a part
of the week with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Taylor at their cottage at Buttercup
road and Park boulevard. All were
delighted with the place.
John Miller, secretary of the f. A.
North Co., manufacturers of the Les
ter piano, of Philadelphia, has taken
possession of the Harry l.. Stokes
house on Heather road for the season.
Real Estate Agent v. G. Reynolds
reports the renting of the Seward cot
tage on the boardwalk to Ellis ID.
Thompson, a prominent member of the
University club, of Philadelphia, and
in charge of the jetty work of the new
harbor at Cape May.
Francis Bell has opened his ice
cream parlor in the corner store of the
Martin block on the boardwalk.
All kinds of delicatessen and lots of
them at city prices at Albig's.
The family of E. R. Stevens, of Phil
adelphia, have taken possession of the
Nickerson cottage on Lavender road.
Charles HI. Lare is home with his
parents for the summer from the Penn
sylvania railroad telegraphy school at
Bradford, Pa.
Albert Whitney, Of Philadelphia,
has rented Mrs. Finkbinder's cottage
on Buttercup road for the season
through Agent V. G. Reynolds.
Mrs. L. N. Rechenberg and family, OF
New York, came down last night and