Los Angeles herald., 1891-02-26
NEWS NOTES.

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The Seventh regiment band will,
weather permitting, resume its popular
open air concerts at Westlake park tins
afternoon.
George Abbott and Peter Mahen were
arrested on Alameda street yesterday
afternoon by Officer Bevan, and booked
on suspicion"
Persons desiring to go to Santa Ana,
Anaheim, Santa Fe Springs, or Downey,
can be accommodated today, as Henry
Neill will run a stage to those places
this morning, leaving the new U: S.
hotel at 10 O'Clock.
There are kilograms at the Western
Union office for Ellen D. Morgan, c. W.
Smith, Jas. M. Zion, F. E. Abbott, j..
w. Wallace, Col. Reinick, j. S. Davis,
w. P. Johnson, Chas. Wetherwax and
John d. Spreckels.
William G. Parrish, native of Iowa,
% years Of age, applied for and was
granted license at the county clerk s
off1ce Yesterday to marry Miss Lydia X.
McBratney, a native of Pennsylvania,
10 years Of age. Both parties are resi-
dents OF this city.
A very delightful "drive whist party
was given by Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Graves
Tuesday night, at their elegant home on
Pearl street. The card playing was sup
plemented with music, recitation and
song. and the evening was greatly en-
joyed by the delighted guests.
The Los Angeles Tennis club tourna-
ment which was to have been held on
the club courts, on the corner OF Ninth
and Pearl streets, has been postponed
one week, on account of the inability OF
the contestants from out of the city to
reach here in time to take part.
Great attractions are offered at the
benefit for the news boys home, on
Friday evening and Saturday matinee,
this week. The Rag Baby and Kinder
symphony will be special novelties.
The entertainment will be at the Con-
gregational church, on the corner OF
Sixth and Hill streets.
Owing to the demoralized condition of
the railroads, caused by the recent
rains, and the uncertainty as to date OF
renewal OF regular communication, the
citrus fair has been postponed from the
Sd to the 10th of March, and, in order to
give all intending to participate in the
bankers convention, to be held in this
city, an opportunity to take in" the
citrus fuir, it has been decided to post
pone the convention one week. The
opening day will, therefore, be March
1lth, instead of March 4th.
Miss May E. Reynolds, the well-known
music teacher, gave an interesting
musical entertainment last evening at
her residence, at the corner of Winfield
street and Union avenue. Many prom
inent singers of this city were present.
The Misses Carrillo. of Santa Monica,
acquitted themselves charmingly in a
duet. After few more selections from
Others present. bounteous supper was
served, after which the invited guests
took part in dancing. The affair was
delightfully."- enjoyed by those present.
Joseph Baker and Peter Irby were
convicted in the police court yesterday
on two charges of petit larceny. They
stole lawn mower on Los Angeles
street several days ago and hid it in an
alley, where it was found by the police.
The boys were arrested on suspicion OF
having stolen the mower, and that fact
was afterward verified. The same lads,
before their arrest, begged for some
thing to eat at the door Of Mrs. Bakers
residence, at No. 927 South Hill street,
and after being given good dinner,
stole coat belonging to Mrs. Bakers
son. Both crimes were proved, and the
boys will be sentenced by Justice Austin
today.