Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1914-06-26
NORTH WILDWOOD

ers' q Bakere' Association OF Pnlla-
delphia, who on Sunday morning,
June 20, will leave Philadelphis on q
special train over the Pennsylvania
railroad and run direct to North Wild
wood station where they will be escort
ed to the Yacht Club and received and
entertained there by the local enter
tainment committee appointed for the
occasion. This association is one OF
the leading associations Of Philadel-
phia and will comprise upwards Of $50
individuals including families Of these
business men. The officers OF the as
ISOLATION are: Joseph Koehler, presi-
dent; Emil Hertensteiner, vIce-presl-
dent; Carl Lathenmann, secretary;
Harry s. Schinzer, financial secretary;
Jacob Baupain, treasurer; William
Feldhaus, Paul Fisher and John Refs,
trustees. The entertainment commit
tee Is made up'of the following gentle
men: Joseph Koehler, Emil Herten-
steiner, Carl Lathenmann, Harry
Schinzer, Jacob Baupain, William
Feldhaus, Paul Fisher, John Refs,
Gustav Hanschumacher, Martin Troes-
ter, Herman g. Maier, Charles Ernst,
Edward Keller, William Torterotot,
John Haib, Lorenz Bormuth, Matthew
Rupp and Gustav Nicolai.
Arrangements are now being perfec-
ted to open the Hotel Ottens on Tues
day, June 30. This hotel this season
enters upon its eleventh year.
The North Wildwood Bureau OF In
formation, located on the boardwalk,
was opened this week, in charge Of
two comedy young ladies who reside In
North Wildwood. This comfortable
pavilion is at the end of 18th street
and is free to visitors who are request
ed TO avail themselves of free writing
material, post cards and literature.
Visitors who have come to this resort
are marveling over the splendid new
streets which have been made by the
Borough, chief Of which lie Surf ave-
nue., an ~esplanade 100 feet from curb to
curb and already 26 blocks long.
North Wildwood is famous for It's mag
nificent streets which are all wide and
well kept and ideal for automobiling.
Great plans are being perfected for the
Fourth Of July races at the Wildwood
Yacht Club on Ottens Canal.
Fishing in North Wildwoo 10 still
supreme. Every one Of the fifty power
boats sailing from the Anglesea wharf
are crowded daily to capacity with
thousands of fishermen, while the ex-
cursion trains arrive on Sunday Ia four
or five sections. unloading practically
one half at this resort where the en-
thuaiastic 6sbarnea1 hastie 20 obtain
the best seats on the party boats on
their fishing expedition out to sea.
Hake and king fish are plentiful and
are being caught in inside waters in
great numbers.
Another dog show is being talked Of
for mid August by the North Wild
wood Kennel Club. The show given
on August 10th last was very much Of
o success.
Since the daily $1.00 excursion and
with the cessation of school days the
apartments and cottages have been
readily taken up within the past few
days. Each year sees more OF our cot
tage owners going into this business
than ever before az 1t IL a most profit
able way of earning money on the
part Of the thrifty ones.
The Wildwood Yacht Club enter
tanned q number OF guests last Sum
day. Among them were Messrs.
Jacob Hess and James Shivera. The
Walker cottage has opened at 18th
street and Pennsylvania avenu
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wertz with
their animated young son were Sum
day visitors, as were Mr.. e. A. Raft
and family.
The wedding bells were ringing last
week In Wildwood when one of its
49, H"
familiar visitors, Mr.. Gregory Birken-
stock, was united in marriage to Miss
Mary e. Connor, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Conner, Of Olney, Pa. They
were united by Rev. Father Killian,
OF the Church Of Incarnation, Oiney,
and spent sometime here and also at
Atlantic City with Mr.. Birkenstock's
aunt, Mrs. Mary Marmey, who is en-
gagged there in the hotel business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Birkenstock will be
frequently seen IN North Wildwood
this summer.
Charles Teitze and family are ia the
McIlvain cottage for the season.
John McGinty and family are Id the
Buckborn cottage at 18th and Central