Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1913-08-15
WILDWOOD CREST

mayor fnlilp L. DhkeF, OOuHclIInen
RIgor, 6campton, Seward and Clerk
Hallen. A motion was made that
$4,000 be paid on account Of the Pacific
avenue contract, to James McLinden
20. Geo. Proud came before council
and presented the matter OF an auto
mobile run to the Crest, which he
strongly advocated. The subject was
taken under consideration.
A lively fishing and Grabbing party
left the Ocean Crest hotel Wednesday
morning on the launch GEM, Captain
Dreher, for the fishing banks at 6tur-
geon Hole, other holes and sounds.
The luck was fine, no less than fifty
four sea bass, king fish, etc. Music
and singing filed In the time while
posed of Meegre. Dugan, Hoagland,
Floto and Bellinger was excellent.
Miss Mary Thompson, soprano, sang
q solo entitled HWhen the bait is off
the hook.n Signor Romelli and wife
sang an italian duet. The McMena-
min family, John and John j., and
II. r. McMenamin entertained the par
ty with stories of the Emerald Iele.
Miss Helen l.. Ruff, Mrs. Henry Flo
to, Mrs. Harry Hoagland and Miss
May Smith looked after the wants and
Rppetites of the fishermen. After o
sumptuous repast the party returned
to the hotel, each one promising to re-
new the trip and good Fellowship next
season. Mendel Soils was the cham
pion fisherman OF the trip. Council
man Thomas +. Seward looked after
the party, especially those who were
seasick. A Chinese banquet was held
at the hotel after q promenade on the
pier, rice being the only food used.
Mrs. Belle Webb Tyler, of Admission,
Alabama, with her charming daugh-
ter Lucy, came to Wildwood on We'd
nesday and after looking the beach
owe purchased q handsome stone cot
tage, 1913 Palm road, Wildwood Crest,
and with her two daughters will here
after spend their summers here. Mrs.
Tyler Is a lady of wealth and refine
ment and nj of the leaders of society
in her home city. She is a near rela-
tive of Judge W. b. Matthews, who
owns the adjoining cottage. Other
Alabamians contem plate purchasing
here.
The Crest Volunteer Firemen are
planning to give q Bazaar on Tuesday,
August Goth. A gold watch will be
offered rs a prize to the n holding
the admission ticket with the winning
number.
George Muller, of New Dork, Staten
Island, N. Y, is the guest of Mrs.
Matson and her father, Thomas Nc
CURE, at the Holly Beach Yacht Club.
MI. and Mrs. Taylor, of Haddon
Heights, are being entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. jerks.
Ride over the Reading, an enjoyable
trip assured. Consult time table on
another page.-adv
HE. Dautzebecher, official measurer
Of the South Jersey Yacht and Measur-
Ing association, was a guest at the
Yacht club for several days.
VIM. Hitchcock, of New Haven, CT,
and r. e. Clingman and family, Of
Cleveland o., were entertained by
Mrs. jerks at the club house.
Among recent visitors at the yacht
clrh-weIe Mrs-Aihayt-Qher Albert
Ober, Jr., and II. Baner, Of Brooklyn
George H. Reel and wife, George H.
Reel, Jr., and Maybelle Reel, of New
York City.
A special minstrel show will be given
at the the Crest Pier theatre on Satur-
day evening.
Read the JOURNAL cent-a-words. =
The n mile roller skating contest
will be held this evening at the Crest
Pier rink, at 8 O'Clock; q prize of $50
goes to the winner.
A children's carnival will be given
at the Crest Pier theatre next Friday
evening under supervision of Mrs.
Clothier.
Plans have been drawn for a building
with six apartments, on the Board
walk below the Gill cottage, for a
Philadelphia party.
Robert Dunbar, Of Philadelphia, a
noted baritone ~soloist, is stopping at
the Ocean Crest Hotel.
The Crest baseball team Is practi-
cling on the new diamond, In anticipa-
tion of the game with the Wildwood
team.
It is promised that the new paving
Of Pacific ven will be completed
by Saturday night.
Siegel and Hcampton are planning
TO move the Hotel Pelham from its
present site and erect q hotel with
double the present accommodation.
George w. Rogers is erecting a house
on Morning Glory road.
YACHT CLUB NOTES
The annual meeting of the Holly
Beach Yacht club was held last Tues
day night at the club house. The re-
ports OF officers showed the club to be
In q f~iourishing condition. The total
membership is now 200 "a having
heen taken in since last August. John
w. Young, Harry l.. Nickerson, Thos.
g. Goslin, F. w. Grant, Frank w. So
ley, DR.. Joseph Thompson, CASTOR
Daus and DR.. e. X. Tullidge were re-
ceived into membership. These officers
for the ensuing year were elected:
James III. Glenn, commodore; VIM.
Hehoenemann, vice commodore; James
/. Bulmer, rear commodore; Frank @.
RnnIiah nrasidant. d Miles Rionr