Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-01
NEWS NOTES.

NEWS NOTES.
The Argyle club gave New Year
party at the Nadeau hotel last evening.
Agrand bali was given last evening
by the Independent Order of Foresters
at the new pavilion.
Attorney General johnson Withdrew
the suit that has been pending against the
Bankers Alliance, on Wednesday, De-
cember 31st.
There was a select dancing party of
young folks at Kramer's hall last even
ing, full details of which will be pub
lished in Sundays HERALD.
The police have in their charge bay
horse and open buggy which was found
on Main street on Sunday. 1t evidently
had been stolen and left by the thief.
The Misses johnson, Perry, Palmer,
Jordan and Abbott will receive with
Miss Mae Forester, at her home on
West Seventh street, from to lip. m.
Y There will be New Years morning
prayer meeting this morning at 8 O'Clock
in the First Presbyterian church, on the
corner of Broadway and Second streets.
The canvass of votes in the contested
case of McNally VS.. Hutchinson was
concluded yesterday in Judge McKin-
Iey's court. The result of the canvass
shows gain OF thirty-five votes for
Hutchinson, increasing his majority
from 104 to 139.
Mrs. Thomas H. Reynolds, Misses
Hattie May Unidentified, Charlotte New
hall, Marie Swingley and Mary Engel-
bracht will keep open house today at
the residence of Thomas HI. Reynolds
on the southwest corner of Pearl and
Eleventh streets, where they will be
pleased to see their friends.
There were numerous parties and balls
last evening in honor OF the Old and
New Year. The ball of Laurel circle
and Court Fremont of the Ancient
Order of Foresters of America, at the
Armory hall, was largely attended. The
ball was decorated in an elaborate man.
ner. A full report of this grand affair
will appear in the social column OF
the HERALD on Sunday.
i, The Redondo hotel will formally open
today, everything being in readiness to
make an enjoyable day for their guests.
In the evening the first hop of the sea-
son will be given for the enjoyment of
Che guests and visitors. The last ar
rivals are William H. Atwood, Fremont,
Eeb.; John T. Bowlen, Kansas City;
Miss B. N. Dunsmore, Milwaukee, Wis.
and among those expected today are l..
W.. Dennis and wife, of Chicago, and
agent for the Santa Fe railroad.
"nA happy surprise took place at the
p6stofice yesterday afternoon, the event
Being the presentation of gold chain
and locket to MIR. Thos. E. Burns by the
letter carriers of the Los Angeles post
office. Mr.. Burns has for several years
past been superintendent of carriers,
but leaves this department to enter the
railway mail service. He leaves the
Los Angeles post office with the best
wishes ao<l ki:!lest regards OF every one.
Jackini Rizato was arrested for burg
larry yesterday. Jackini was walking
by a man who claimed the suit of
Clothes he had on, as having been stolen
from his room. Jackini was willing to
compromise the matter, though he said
D he had paid eight dollars for the suit,
but as he could not very we'll return and
continue his walk dressed au natural, he
was taken to the police station. He
still has on the clothes.
BY reference to the advertising COL
uinns it will be seen that the paper
house of the firm of George w. Cook &
Co. has been sold to Blake, MofFitt &
Towne, OF San Francisco. Mr.. Cook
will, however, continue TO act as man
ager for the purchasing firm, and also
conduct the bindery department in the
name of George W. Cook & Co. Mr..
Cook has been sterling business man
OF Los Angeles for many years, and
Blake, Moffitt & Co. are to be congratu-
lated on having such an able representa-
tive in their line of business.