The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-27
ATLANTIC OCEAN RESORTS
Evidence Of the Growing Importance
Of North cafolina's Popular Re-
sorts. WrishtsviIle and Carolina
Seaehes-Approach;ns Sea-
son Will be Big Ore.

The rapidly approaching season will
un0ucstionabIy be the best in the his
tory OF WriGhtsv!lc and Carolina
Beaches. the delightful summer resorts
in clos" proximity 20 Wilmington.
Practically every organization OF i'm
por,ancc Will Meet at Wilmington and
Wrightsvi!lc between June lS;. and
September LIST. among which are
the United Commercial Travellers
OF the Carolinas: ,hs North Caro-
l!nl Press Association. North Car
ol;na Good Roads Association:
State Medical Society State Den
tai Society. the Ba. Association.
the Bankers Association. State Coua-
Gil. Jr. o. C.,A. ". the North Caro-
Ina Architects. and probably Others.
Nearly. il not quite all. the associa-
tions will take side trip down the
Cape Fear river with probably stop
4, Carolina Beach. as no trip TO Will
Ining:on is complete withou; trip
on The steamer Wilmington.
One OF the~most important OF the
many improvement NJ WriGhtsvilie
Beach is the enlargement OF Tarry-
moore Hotel. Mr.. w. J. Moore.
manager. the excellent hotel hav
ing added another wing 20 the
north OF the old part. in which
ar. 60 we'll appointed rooms and
equipped with all the convenenceS
o: 4 modern hoStelry. The addi-
ton extends GU, toward the ocean
and is SO arranged that every room
commands q view OF the ocean. The
extension IS built on concrete piers.
and is connected with the old part
OF the hote! by spacious verandas-
OF equal. II not greater Importance
Is the extensive improvements at the
Seashore Hotel. Mr.. Edgar l. Hinton.
manager. a steel pier has been con-
strUcted from the rear entrance OF
the hotel TO extend 700 feet out into
the ocean. The pier is 80 feet wide
the greater part OF its length and
out 1T the end IS o9feet wide. AT
the end~T the pier will be erected
4 two-story building to be used FOR
concerts. dances and other forms OF
amusement. The roof OF the build
Ing will be used as observation ve-
randa, from which n fine view OF the
beach can be had. The pier Is really 2
continuation OF the hotel veranda- The
pier will be greatly patronized by fish,
ing parties as well as for the different
forms OF amusement mentioned above.
Eesides the pier. the Seash.:re has
OF so rooms, in a\wing extending to
the north Of the other part along
the ocean front With this addition
the Seashore Hotel now has $50 we'll
equipped rooms
Lumina. North Carolina's pleasure
palace. has also been improved. or
rather the approach to the amuse-
nent resort has been greatly i'm
proved and beautiied by the removal
Of all small buildings. leaving Lurai-
na standing consp!cuously out in an
open. clear space.
Additions have been built to nearly
all Of The many high class boarding
FIVE 20 twenty rooms each
Down at Carolina Beach. where SO
many Wilm!ngtonians sand out-o<-
town visitors like to so:ourn. q num-
Der Of improvements have been made
and visitors this season will find the
resort even more attractive than ever
and trip ep the steamer Whining
ton IS one ehat should not be miss
ed Some stop at the beach and
others will so on to Southport. from
whence they will take the delightful
trip out 70 sea.
Everything points to probably one Of
the best seasons in the history OF the
resorts around Wilmington and many
new faces. as well as familiar ones,
will be seen here during the summer.
The Atlantic Coast Line Is Offering
an attractive line OF excursion rates
rates from several hundred points in
the Carol;nas to Wilmington ana
Beach. particulars re-
garding which can be obtained from
their agents. and 49, Tidewate- Pow
er Company and the HaEpes Line Of
Steamers Is keeping up to = high
standard its splendid service between
Wilmington and the beach.-Morning
Star. Wilmington. y. c.. May Is. 1910.