Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-05-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Ex-Governor Bastford and wife are
at the Pico House.
Fabbri Opera Troupe has left,
Woods Opera House remains.
1t is mystery how they do 1T, but
they do, sell clothing so cheap at the
Great Important, under the Lafayette
Hotel.
On the Fourth of July the Los An
geles Guard will give ball at their
hall.
The bark Ella, that was wrecked at
Anaheim Landing last winter, has been
repaired, and will be launched this
afternoon.
Brode's groceries are all the go.
Free delivery TO any part of the city.
All goods warranted as they are repre-
sented and the best in the market.
They have the best of talent at
Woods Opera House.
Orange Grove Encampment No. 81,
1. o. y. F., will hold meeting to-
night. A full attendance is requested,
as business OF Importance Is to be
transacted.
'Your eyes will jump out of their
sockets, and your hair stand erect" at
the astonishing low prices the Great
Important ask for their clothing, boots,
shoes and hats.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. H.
Mcclellan was thrown from horse at
Santa Barbara few days since and
was badly injured, although not dam
gerously.
Members of the Los Angeles Guard
are requested to take notice that there
will be a meeting of their company at
the Armory on Wednesday evening,
at eight O'Clock sharp.
The Los Angeles Guard will hold
their annual target practice at the
Arroyo Seco on Saturday next. The
members of the company are making
arrangements to render the affair in
the highest degree enjoyable.
WANTED 500 smiling faces at
Woods Opera House tonight.
Ten dollars nowadays is great
deal of money, and those who doubt it
let them go to the Great Important
and see what large quantity of CLOTH
ing and underwear ten dollars will
buy.
Mr.. w. H. Perry, of the firm of Per-
ry, Woodwork & Co received yes
terday an elaborate marDellzed iron
mantle for his new residence on Brook
lyn Heights. Intending builders, me-
ehanics and architects will do we'll to
Inspect this piece of work.
The Railroad company has reduced
the freight on grain from San Fernan-
do to the ladin on ship.board to ST.
so per ton, which affords great satis-
faction to the farmers and offers an
additional inducement for the devel-
opment of that locality. This is well
come intelligence for the county.
Change of programme twice week
at Woods Opera House.
"Oh, kill me quick, for / am too
sweet to live" These we're the re-
marks of a happy man, who was over
joyed after purchasing one of those
stylish and cheap suits at the Great
Important, under the Lafayette Ho-
tel.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
Church have been compelled to dis
pense with the Martha Washington
reception which was included in the
programme for the Fourth of July
Dinner. All of the other features OF
the affair will be retained, and those
who attend are certain of q most en-
joyable time.
We were favored yesterday with a
call from ex-senator Charles Maclay,
from San Fernando, who informs us
that the San Fernando valley will
raise wheat enough from the present
crop to supply Los Angeles county
with -four for year at least. There
are at present ten thousand acres un-
der cultivation and the grain has Sc
far advanced that farmers began to
clip last week.
Sam Swain and Carrie st. Leon al
Woods Opera House tonight.
Miss Mary Chauvine, daughter Of
A. G.. Chauvin, Esq, one of our lead
ing merchants, and an old resident OF
this city, left yesterday on visit to
the former home of her father, in St
Louis, Missouri. Miss Chauvin grail
uated at the High school in this city
with high honors, and carries with
her in her visit to the old "folks al
home,n the best wishes of the entire
community.
We paid visit on Sunday afternoon
to the Round House Gardens. Under
the supervision of Messrs. Armand &
Rutger, they have been renovated and
heautified and now form a delightful
spot to while away an idle hour. A
fine band was in the grounds und 1
the leadership of Mr.. Richter and they
dispensed from time to time, "The
Watch on the Rhine" the Marsellaise
and many choice selections from the
operas. The children were out in full
force and enjoyed their opportunity
for holiday fully.
The best regulated Theatre in town
Woods Opera House.
On Sunday evening the new Chin
ese Mission House on Wilmington
street near First, was formally dedi'
Gated. The exercises consisted of sing
ing, a prayer of dedication by Rev
Mr. Packard, who also made stirring