Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-01-28
WILDWOOD CREST

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Holly
Beach Yacht Club held a very success
full euchre and dance last Wednesday
evening at the club house at which
time nearly fifty guests were present.
A most enjoyable evening was spent
by all present and another such affair
will be held In the near future, notice
of which will be given later. Among
the guests present we're Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Albert Harris, Mr.. aud Mrs. Leslie
M. Hallen and daughter, Miss Wilhel-
nina Hallen, Jonathan Hand, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Koeneke, r. p. F1tzpat-
rick, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Chalmers,
Mr.. and Mrs. V. G. Reynolds, Harry
Weir, Miss Ethyl Mccarthy, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. J. Mccormick, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence F. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Geisenberger and daughter
Miss Rita Geisenberger, Mr.. and Mrs.
q. A. Norton, Mr.. and Mrs. George N.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Ober, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Albig, Lester Smith,
Miss Leola Toppin, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Witte, Mrs. Frank Smith, Wal
ter Craythorn, Miss Eva Brown, b. f.
Miller and Mrs. Emma l.. Black.
The cottage of Mrs. Joseph e. G.
Smith on Lavender road has been sold
to Miss Beuhla Matters, of Philadel-
phia, through the Beecher-Kay Realty
Go. Miss Matters is secretary of the
United Gas improvement Co. in the
Quaker City.
Postmaster Leslie M. Hallen is con-
templating building a boat storage
house on Sunset lake and Park boule-
ward which will be ready for next win
ter. The building will be 60x30 feet
and will contain all the latest improve
ments, including a marine railway.
The second floor will be used for dances,
skating rink or for whatever purpose it
can be best used.
Holly Beach Yacht club guests re-
Gently have been FL. b. Woolston,
Frederick Himmelein, Edward Auster-
muhl. Joseph M. Weston, A. r. Ros-
sell, Camden; William Cakes, Phila-
delphia; M H. Lewis, New York;
George j. Emf, Anglesea; A. r. AUS
tin, Holly Beach,
The bottom of one of the large barges
that was sunk on the Cold Spring in
let work came ashore in front of the
new Whitehill house one day this week
and was claimed by Joseph Nickerson
and Capt. T. p. Mexican, who with a
force OF men are tearing it to pieces for
the lumber.
Contractor f. e. Smith is building a
pretty cottage on Wisteria road for A.
f. Let's, of Philadelphia, a inspector
for the Pennsylvania railroad.
Wilbert Richman, of Bridgeton, was
here OF Sunday looking over the resort
and will probably purchase two lots on
upon which he intends to build. Mr..
Richman has not been to the island for
IL years. and was dumbfounded with
the gro with of the resort in that time. He
is the patentee of a new w~heelbarrow
which he has put On the market upon
which it is claimed a boy can place a
packing ease of almost any size and
weighing several hundred pounds alone
and wheel 1t to any place desired with
out assistance. Postmaster Leslie M.
Hallen has taken the agency for the
barrow and will soon have some IN TX
hibition at the Crest office.
g. p. Posteus, of Philadelphia, is
having a cottage erected on Wisteria
road by Contractor f. A. Mershon.
Another pretty cottage now being
erected is one for Harry Fields, OF Phil
adelphia, on Columbine road by Con-
tractors Dorrell & Hays.
George G. Herbert, of the Quaker
CITY, is building a cottage on Lotus
road. A Philadelphia contractor is do
ing the work.
Numbered among the Sunday wish
tors at the Crest were several cottage
owners who came down to look after
their property. They were w. HI.
jackson, William Dow, Neal McNeal,
E. WhitehilI, @. Turner and A. Turner,
Philadelphia; Stephen Thurber and
w. V. Silver, of Camden.