Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-02-26
EXPENDITURES
Balance on hand,

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Balance on hand, 1872 AZ
The sinking fund reported that $500
worth of improvement certificates had
been paid during the month. 1t was
voted to regravel the whole length of
Central avenue and put it in good con-
dition for the automobile races the COM
ing summer. The appropriation
ordinance, carrying a total of $780, 40
for the present years expenses, was
passed, as was also an ordinance pro-
viding for cement walks and curbs in
the old Anglesea part of the town in
the Beach Creek vicinity. Both ordi-
nances are printed in another column.
The following Board of Health al APP
pointed: Robert Kay, for n year;
Chas. e. Epler, for two years; Charles
Glenn, for three years; DR.. Margaret
Mace and Charles Robinson, for four
years each. Charles Saunders has been
appointed to audit the books and ac-
counts.
The seventh annual ball of the An
glesea Fire company held on the eve
ming of Washington's birthday was the
most successful of any previous one
and it was a well dressed and good
looking gathering that thronged the
ball ROOM. The weather was good and
it was a matter of comment that it was
a very nice crowd in attendance. The
committee on arrangements were Capt.
F. HI. Hewitt, N. B. Long, George j..
Ent, James McLinden and George
FEas-lpae eocaRaitteeys n z asie-w aSe
j. w. Young, Robert Bright, George
j. Emf and Chas. e. Epler. The mu-
sic was furnished by the Philadelphia
orchestra. Prior to the grand march
the orchestra rendered an overture,
which was followed by an opening adj
dress by Chas. e. Epler. John w.
Young, whose fame as a local orator is
growing, made an address on "Wash-
ington, - and also talked in an inter-
esting way about the fire company.
Miss Kathryn Mckinley sang two Sc
lections. Mrs. f. S. Tice made two
Rotations, and Miss Ida Mae Buzby
sang a solo. The grand march was led
by Chas. e. Epler and Miss Buzby.
Prof. Reed was on hand as usual with
his smiling countenance. The supper
was all that could be desired and was
prepared and served under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Edward GarwooG and Ca
pable assistants. The following was
the
MENU
Chicken Salad Potato Salad
Boiled Ham Roast Beef
Beef Tongue
Celery Pepper Hash
Sweet Pickles
Cream Cheese Fresh Rolls and Butter
Coffee
Ice Cream and Cake
Mr.. and Mrs. William e. Gibson, of
West Philadelphia, spent Washing
toms birthday here and were guests at
the Hazelhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos II. Christ, ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Amos
Christ, Jr., passed several days of the
week very pleasantly at their 18th
avenue cottage.
B. F. Furrey, of Paulsboro, N. j.,
was numbered among the visitors to
the island on Tuesday.
Charles Saunders has been suffering
from an abscess on his hand for the
past week or SO.
Frederick Geaseler, a well known
hotel mar of Philadelphia, has taken
the Hotel Ottens for the coming sea-
son. Mr.. Geaseler has an experience
of more than twenty five years in the
hotel business and for ten years was
prominently connected with the Con-
tinental Hotel, Philadelphia.
Miss Minnie Glenn has returned
home after spending ten days very en-
joyably with relatives in Ocean City.
Frederick Chapelle, who recently
purchased a lot on 18th street, Ottens
Tract, will at one begin the erection
of a cottage.
There is considerable sickness
among the children in North Wild
wood and as a consequence the public
school has been closed the past week.