Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-12
SANTA MONICA

Someone said it was hot over the tele-
phone today somewhere. If it was not
for the telephone and the papers, we
seasiders would not know it. l took the
thermometer record at several points,
and give them to the unfortunates who
are not here. At the Arcadia it was rs,
at the Neptune Gardens rs, at the post
Office rs, at the bathhouse rs. 1t will
be seen that the variations were only 2
degrees, the period of time being be-
tween IL and 1.
The work of preliminary arrangement
for the encampment goes bravely on,
and the number of applicants for ac-
commodations is simply immense.
The guests of the Arcadia enjoyed
another session of progressive angling
last evening in the hotel parlors. when
Mrs. j. Salky and Mr.. Frankenfield car
ried off first prize and DR.. r. r. Dorsey
and Miss Nellie Frankenfield consoled
each other with the BOBBY trophies.
Sunday what came near being case
OF drowning was happily averted by
Messrs. Tom Harris and Tomas Kelly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yokeley went in bathing
near the old Bernard wharf. Losing
her footing, the lady grabbed her part
ner, and both would have lost their
lives, if it was not for the timely assist
ance above mentioned.
A delightful recital was given by Pro-
fessor and Mrs. Ludlam, assisted by a
number of the pupils Of the Ludlam
School of Oratory, on Monday evening,
at the Presbyterian church.
There have been added three bear
cubs to the collection at the ostrich
farm, which are proving drawing card,
especially to the little ones, who are
very much amused by their antics.
E.. E. Adams, one of the affable clerks
of the Arcadia, celebrated his thirty
second birthday. yesterday, by enter
tanning number of chosen friends.
The Santa Monica Wharf and Termi-
nal Railroad company applied for a
franchise over Promenade street, from
Bernard Wharf street, at the last meet
ing of the trustees, when the board
requested the company to draw up an
ordinance and submit the same at its
next meeting.
Yesterdays arrivals at the Arcadia
were: Mrs. L. J. Mason, Miss Lulu
Chance, P. Evans, Miss E. Sharp, Mrs.
M. G. Evans. Riverside; August A.
Hoff, Tucson; Miss Myrtle Lloyd, Mon
royia; R. S. Robinson, Seattle; G.. G..
Carpenter, Ell Paso; Mr.. and Mrs. E.
III. Converse. w. H. Mathews, wife and
daughter, Miss May Wood, New Orleans,
La; Mrs. Daniel Innes, Mrs. Andrew
Mullen, Miss Mullen, J. A. Kelly, J. H.
Polhemus, Mrs. L. w. French. James
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Hancock Ban
ming, w. o. Burr, Jas. Ashman, G. w.
Stockwell, DIR. w. w. Hitchcock, Il.
Hasbrouck, Miss E. Watson, w. E.
Hughes, Los Angeles; Mr.. and Mrs. r.
M. Granger, Lansing, Michigan; l. W..
Evans, Phoenix, Arizona; Freeman Sta
art and lady, WinsIow, Arizona; Mr..
and Mrs. Palmer Thompson, San Fran
cisco; 4. P, Mitchell, Riverside; R. l..
Stuart and daughter, Miss Jean Marion,
Sandusky, Ohio.
The high school election resulsed in
the proposition being carried by vote
of So for, to 5 against, and shortly we
will have high school.
PERSONALS.
W. s. Hooper, Mrs. G. M. Alltren and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Daily have joined the
San Bernardino delegation keeping COO
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hancock Banning anc
family arrived at the Arcadia Monday