Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-03-21
CITY AND SUBURBS.

branch skating rink In Anahelm.
There is telegram at the Western
Union office for Miss Estella Sheldon.
The Templeton troupe will be in
Anaheim next Monday and Tuesday
evenings.
Mr.. Athearn, of the Southern Cali
.forniaa, is in town attending the wool
growers convention.
One car of hides, three cars of grain,
and five of bullion, went "dOwn to the
seal yesterday.
Two carloads of oranges were ship
ped yesterday to Wilmington for ex.
port to San Francisco.
Col. Elwell of the Western Postal
Record, Chicago, and Mr.. Upham OF
Wisconsin, are in the city.
Wisconsin is we'll represented in our
city at present, quite q number of her
prominent citizens being here.
Mr.. Fisher, of the firm of r. & w.
Fisher, is in town for the purpose OF
taking part in the wool-growers' meet
ing.
A scrub circus has come to town, but
as mitigating circumstance we are
informed that they have no hand
organ.
Capt. Geo. G. Knox. of the Southern
Californian, was married last Tuesday
evening to Miss Regina Langenberger,
of Anaheim.
Representative Venable places us
under obligations for copy of the tes-
timony taken by the Bribery Investi-
eating Committee.
The spelling match at Green Mead
Ows school-house came off yesterday.
Willie Farris received the prize, q
handsome chrome.
Savings bank is all the talk in town
now. Many of our leading citizens
have already taken stock, and the
prospect is that the necessary capital
will soon be raised.
H.. Newmark & Co., have the honor
of making the first shipment of wool
this Spring. They sent eight bales.
purchased from r. M, Torn, down to
Wilmington yesterday.
Mr.. Rouse, of the firm of Rouse &
Laws, commission merchants at San
Francisco, has been at Los Angeles
and San Diego on visit of some days
to the patrons Of the house.
Stephen Massett, Familiarity known
as "Jeems Pipes of Pipesville," well
known to the fun-loving people of this
coast, will be in our city in a few days
and will give one of his entertain
mentS.
Mr.. Schuenemann Pott delivers an
other lecture OH Sunday evening next,
at the Turner Hall. His lecture last
Sunday was very favorably spoken OF
by those who heard it, and his subject,
Little Things" for his next is GER
tainly very novel one.
The ladies of this city held meet
ing in Good Templar Hall yesterday,
to devise ways and means of advanc-
ing the cause of temperance. After
some deliberation 1t was decided to
hold a meeting in the same place
next Tuesday evening, and an invita-
ton was cordially extended to all the
churches to join in the work.
The voice of Anaheim is still for di-
vision; but we find all the citizens OF
that ambitious village whom we have
met such clever, jovial, good-hearted
gentlemen, that we really must pro-
test against their leaving us. They
are a credit to Los Angeles county and
we want them to stay and help us
to make it the best place in the world
to live in.
We were surprised yesterday on en-
tering Leventhaps store in Hellman's
Block to find such an immense and
varied stock of merchandise. Leven-
thai sells both by wholesale and retail,
and such stock as he carries will do
much to bring trade to our city. You
can find anything that is wanted in
his store, and the variety to be select
ed from is not eXcelled outside of San
Francisco.
The WEEKLY HERALD for this week
is out, and contains nearly thirty-six
columns of miscellaneous matter,
much of which relates to our city and
county. 1t also contains an interest
ing article from the pen of Dr. J. P.
Widney of this city on the Colorado
Desert, and has various articles bear
ing on our resources, climate, etc. II
is a good number to send East to your
friends.
Some time since Mr.. Waldron, the
teacher in Cienega district, offered
some handsome prizes to his pupils fol
proficiency in their studies and fol
good department. Yesterday the
prizes Were awarded, the first prize, a
gold pen and pencil being given to
Willie Grid. The second, a handsome
copy of the Young Dodge Club, was
awarded to Thomas Shirley, and the
third two writing desks, to Misses
Sailie Gird and Anna Whitworth.
The best evidence of the growth Of
business in our city is found in the
immense piles of rich goods that oul
merchants are receiving for the Spring
trade. Though just starting. the 'Im-
portant" finds it's store room entirely
inadequate to its demands. The room
is piled full, and more is coming
every day. If it were not that the
fine quality and low prices are attract
ing crowds of purchasers, no room in
The Episcopal congregation will on
Sunday morning next resume worship
in the church corner of New High and
Temple streets. Bishop Kip will
preach in the morning. Extensive
repairs have been made to the build
ing, so that those who have formerly
considered it unsafe need have nc
doubts now of its perfect safety. 1t is
hoped there will be full attendance
of the congregation, as this will proba-
bly, be the last service of the Bishop
during his present visit.