Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-24
POINTS FROM POMONA.
The "Herald's" Correspondent Sends
Breezy Budget of News.

DiCCZy DuuScl VI NEWS.
EDITORS HERALD-Since the advent O
Easter the city has been in a continuou.
round OF entertainments and pleasuring
The weddings have been numerous. ano
If there is not rest before long Pomona
will have no young people. The very
last notable wedding was of Miss Josie
Lee and Mr.. Fred O'Niel, which was s
great surprise to many of their friends.
One of the most pleasant receptions
ever held in Pomona was given by the
young ladies of the flower festival at the
home of Mrs. Otto Mueller and Miss Glars
Mueller, their accomplished president
About 200 guests were present and the
rooms were tastefully draped and decor.
ated, the prevailing color being pink,
the emblem of the society. The feature
OF the evening was the autograph quilt
an elegant piece of work, made bv the
society, on which they cleared $12O. II
was presented to their fair president.
The Baptist Society gave the pano-
rama of Housekeeping on Thursday
night, which was very pleasant affair
and well attended.
Mrs. Rose Hardwick Thorpe will ap-
pear in Pomona May 1st, and give one of
her entertainments in elocution.
This Monday evening the minstrels
will give an exhibition of their skill.
They usually draw full house.
One OF the prettist entertainments was
given on Saturday and Monday evenings,
April 18th and 18th, at the opera house.
by sixty misses in beautiful costumes. 1t
was the operetta, The Gypsy Queen, for the
benefit of the St. Paul's Episcopal church.
The music was under the direction of
Mrs. Helen Taylor, and the tableaux bv
Mrs. G. H. Marshall.
Our fair singer, Miss Beatrice Oyerton.
will soon depart for her old home in
Fulton, Mo-, and her friends are prepar-
ing testimonial concert to be given
next Friday evening in the NJ. E.
church. For two years she has been
here, always kind and obliging with her
sweet voice, which has gone far to make
success OF many entertainments in
which she has taken part. Pomona will
be sorry to lose her from the ranks of
the musical circle.
The flower festival, which is held an
nually here for the benefit of the library.
will open this year April 29th. Active
PiSPee' NeAOliS al = OClllS lllcuC W uldht 1t
success, as it always has been; and be-
ing for good public cause, many hands
will make it light work.
A new society has just been organized
in Pomona, known as the Woman's Ex-
change and Improvement Association OF
Pomona. They start with about forty
members and are determined to build
up society that will be help to women
and the public in general.
The Woman's Relief Corps sends two
delegates to the convention, Mrs. Mary
Kirkland and Miss Hattie Elliott. 1t is
with pleasure they note the nomination
of Mrs. Sarah Nudge, of Compton, for
department president and will be proud
to have the headquarters in Southern
California this year.
Tuesday evening Mr.. Webster, of Long
Beach, will lecture in the opera house,
on Thrift and Unthrift."
Saturday morning the Band of Hope
held a large and pleasant picnic at
Ganesha park. There were about twenty
loads in carry-alls and carriages, and
the street-cars running to the park
did good business. They had fine
time, and a happy and tired crowd OF
youngsters returned at o'clock. S.
Pomona, April 20.