The morning call., 1890-04-28
ACROSS THE BAY.
The Old Haight Homestead Sold at Auc-
tony. Nj, C. A.

The Old Haight Homestead Sold at Auc-
tony. Nj. C. A.
The Board OF Supervisors will meet to-day at
the Courthouse. Ii is stated that the new liquor
license ordinance Will not be presented, as the
District Attorney has not had time to prepare 1t.
The regular meeting OF the Board of Education
viii be held this evening.
The Young Mems Christian Association OF
Oakland VIII occupy Its new building to-day.
The association is nearly eleven years old, and
has occupied the rooms about 10 be vacated on
Broadway for eight years.
The farewell service OF the Harrison street
Baptist Church was held yesterday morning.
Remarks were made by the pastor, Rev. George
b. Rieman, Rev. Aaron Williams, Rev. Mr.. Nlr-
tue and by j. A. Calhoun, who will open tho
United Presbyterian Mission Sabbath-school in
The church next Sunday morning. Rev. Mr.. RE
man will take pastoral charge of the San Pablo
avenue Baptist Church, with which the Harrison
street congregation has united.
AT the Ientil-aYenue Baptist Church yesterday
Rev. Frank Dixon preached on The subject
What Ais Oakland?n Rev. DIR. Dlle's subject
al the First Methodist Church was The Greatest
OF These Is Charity" President StIalton OF
Mills College preached in DIR. MeLean's pulpit
last evening at The First Congregational Church.
The topic OF Rev. Dr.. Boyns al the Asbury Me.h.
Odfst Chuich South was The Restoration and
Preaching of Jonah" Rev. DR.. J. w. Holt of
Dayton, Ohio, occupied the pulpit OF tue First
Presbyterian Church in the absence of DIR. Hor-
ton. AT the First UniYefsaSt Chugen Rev. DIR.
Hanson Of Milwaukee preached u sermon IN tie
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subject OF Rev IL. II. Rice of the Second Freshly
terrain Church. The theme OF Rev. {. w Wendl Q
of the Unitarian Church at Hamilton Hall was
Tine Senlimentaist and Man OF Principle"
"How 10 Grow" was the subject of Rev. L. G.
OdNlry at tie Plymouth avenue Congregational
Church. Rev DR.. Penney's subject al the First
Free Baptist Church was Heavenly Riches"
Alameda.
The Shakespearean Reading Club met last
Friday at the residence OF Miss Barber on High
street. Hamlet" was The theme OF the evening.
Trustee Noberg Investigated the charges pre-
ferred by William Schiller against Police Officer
Chisholm. and by ". Scully against Officer Law
renee. Schiller, having enlisted TO serve ON The
cruiser Charleston since the charges were pre-
fered, was not present 10 substantiate them.
Scully was also absent The charges grew out
OF tie action OF he officers In arresting the
parties complainant and were dismissed The
police express dissatisfaction with condition
OF affairs IN the department which permits OF
their being Investigated when they make mer-
tied arrests.
There was union meeting of all the Christian
EndeaVor societies at The Baptist Church last
evening.
Several young men residing in the vicinity OF
Bay street have organized an athlelc club.
Ihlrty-twO lots were kn0cked down to bidders
az the Height sale last Saturday, fetching in
round numbers S34, 600. Tie Old Haght home
stead, occupied by the Haight family for many
years, and which used 10 be the best-kuown
place in Alameda, went for $4,000. II EN-
braces seven lots OF tie tract. The highest pTce
reported was SlTOO Tor The lot AT the southwest
corner Of Central and First avenues.