Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-05-07
LOCAL HIS.

rs Main street.
A cook advertises in our New To-
Day to cook in boarding house.
The loser of a gold ring with set.
ting can hear of the same by en-
quiring at the HERALD office.
Mr.. E. F. Spence, Cashier of the
Commercial Bank, is off on pdseo
to Sacramento and Nevada.
Tho pupils of Lawlors Institute
hold their annual picnic at Santa
Monica next Friday, May 10th.
Mr.. B. II. Upham is a passenger
by the Senator, which arrives to-
morrow.
Mr.. Whitney, one Of the former
proprietors of the st. Charles hotel,
is paying Los Angeles visit.
1t has been making most des
perate efforts to rain for the past
day or two, but Scotch mist is the
utmost that has so far been accom-
plished.
Our some time fellow citizen,
counsellor @. Granville Johnston,
we learn from the Argus, is about
to issue business directory of San
Bernardino.
The work of demolishing the
block so long occupied by Polaski
& Goodwin, at the corner of Main
and Commercial streets, was COM
menced yesterday.
The schooner Letitia, loaded
with corn by Hellman, Haas &
Co., has cleared for Mazatlan. Two
other vessels are now due at Will
mington to load by the same firm
for Mexican ports.
We understand that the Rev. Mr..
Hickey, OF the Fort street nj. e.
Church, the three years to which
ministers of that denomination are
limited at one station having about
expired, will shortly leave to fill an
appointment to Michigan.
The Ancon, which has just been
repainted al d otherwise put in first
rate order, has resumed her. place on
the southern line, and sailed yes
terday from San Francisco. She
will arrive this morning and leave
for San Francisco on Thursday.
Razors of every make at Suther-
lands gun store, rs Main street.
Mr.. 1. w. Rumble. for years we'll
and favorably known in Los An
geles county, has returned from an
absence of something over year
in Bakersfield, Kern county. He
proposes to make his permanent
home with us now.
Arrived at Wilmlngton-Brig T.
w. Lucas, Wentworth master,
from Port Blakeley. with $4,000
feet of lumber for J. M. Griffith &
Co. Sailed-Schooner Laura Pike,
Lassen, master, for Eureka.
The First Unitarian Church of
Los Angeles on Sunday last elected
the following Trustees for the EN-
suing year: Messrs. B. G. Whiting,
s. b. Caswell. M. Severance, g. A.
Dobinson, Mrs. Il. G. Severance,
Mrs. Hovey, and Miss s. Bartlett.
Spring eye needles Jour own
make) at Sutherland's gun store,
rs Main street.
Warren Leland, of the Palace
Hotel, accompanied by Captain
Lewis, of New York, spent two
days in Los Angeles, returning to
San Francisco overland yesterday.
Both gentlemen expressed them
selves as hugely delighted with
our city and her surroundings. 1t
was the first visit of both.
In order to add to the interest of
the Blue Ribbon festival at Union
Hall tomorrow night, Commodore
Haines will place his telephone at
the service of Mr.. Kimball and will
connect the Hall by wire with one
of the rooms in the Court House
building for the purpose of making
experiments.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Net
tie Sanford, editor of the San
Gabriel Valley NeVs, was quite Sc
riously injured on Sunday by being
thrown from her buggy, her horse
having been frightened by pass
ing locomotive as she was driving
near the railroad track. Our in.
formant was unable to give us any
further particulars.
Cheap prices at Sutherland's gun
store, IS Main street.
Fishing tackle and cutlery at
Sutherland's gun store, rs Main
street.
Mr.. E. Lentz, formerly connected
with the Sud CalJornische Post of
this city, but now of San Francisco,
Is q passenger by the steamer Sena-
tor, which sailed from that city
yesterday. Mr.. Lentz, we are told,
comes to claim as bride one OF
our most estimable young ladies.
We congratulate our old acquaint-
ance and in advance wish him and
his future wife great deal OF lap
pinees,