Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-09-24
ANCLESEA

from u avenue across to Champagne
island, the object being to close up the
inlet entirely which runs so close TO the
Anglesea light house. Capt. T. P. Nc
Kean Is in charge of the work.
The terms OF Councilmen John II.
Beeeher and s A. Buck expire Janu-
airy first. MI. Beeeher is a candidate
to succeed himself for the nomination
on the Republican ticket. The other
candidates on the same tick eft are Au-
gustus Charlson, the carpenter; Edward
Garwood, the popular trolleyman; Sam
uel ]. Gray, the engineer at the Marine
Freezing plant, and ex-Chief of Police
Harry Conn. There were no papers
filed for Council on the Democratic
ticket. Albert Thompson is the candi-
date for constable on the Republican
ticket. The primary election will take
place next Tuesday.
Headquarters for fishermen's rubber
boots. w. M. Beers, Oak and Pacific,
under Hotel Seacrest. %
Sometime ago the statement was
made that old Hereford Inlet was fill
ing in, which is verified by Capt.
Hewitt Of the lighthouse, who avs he
has seen people walk from the point
to Champagne island through water
about two feet deep. If the storms of
this winter do not again wash this
channel out 1t will make a basin at this
end of the island and a safe harbor for
the boats that dock here.
Louis Seigler and George Loef1er
dove into the inlet from the cross-tree
of the forward mast of the G. Harvey
the other day. This lie quite a dive and
one must have skill and nerve to &C.
complish such a feat.
Florence Shivers, Charlotte CLARK
and Linda Holmes are daily seer per-
forming aquatic feats in the inlet.
This trio of young women will, I'M
doubleday be heard from in the near
future In professional winning circles.
Mayor James McLinden and Coun-
Gilman J. Warren Sayre visited the
Allentown fair this week.
John Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Henry and daughter Jessie, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kimberly, all of Altoona,
Pa, who spent the weekend at Bis
hops Inn, left for home last Tuesday.
The party went fishing on the "Harry
and Willie" last Monday and caught
about four hundred pounds of fish,
part of which they shipped home.
The fore part of next week the school
board will place signs five hundred feet
north and south of the school house on
Central avenue notifying automobiles
to slow down to the lawful speed. vi.
o~lators will be severely dealt with.
Mrs. j. Shaw, of Philadelphia, is visi-
ting her daughter, Mrs. Leonard Hirst,
of Fourth and Pennsylvania
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ent attended
the Elk's convention at Atlantic City
last week and then spent a few days
in Philadelphia before returning home.
Miss Myrtle Streaker has returned
from Philadelphia, where she was
visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunn and family, left
for their Baltimore home Monday, after
spending a pleasant summer at their
cottage, Chestnut and Central
William Brooks and family returned
to Philadelphia Friday of last week,
after a two weeks stay at a cottage at
Eighth and Surf avenues.
Miss Emily Vecker, of Philadelphia,
who has been a visitor at the Linwood
all summer, returned home last Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pancoast, Mrs.
Louise Nusbickle and Frederick Nus
bickle were visitors at the home of Mis-.
Nusbickle, III East Chestnut
Mrs. Margaret Nusbickle, the grand
mother of Mrs. Pancoast, and who is
rs years OF age, has been here all sum-
mer. The party went home Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Toner and family, who
occupied a cottage ON East Chestnut
avenue, returned to their Philadelphia
home last Monday.
Thomas Bernie, a member of the B.
j. Wolff Association, of Philadelphia,
returned home last Monday after a
two weeks stay at their club house at
Third and Beach creek.
Several members Of the Kensington
club, of Philadelphia, were Sunday
visitors at the club house, First and
Pennsylvania
Mr.. and Mrs. Dreizler, who have been