Los Angeles herald., 1891-08-02
SANTA MONICA.

Today will be gala day here, the at
fractions provided being of an excep-
tionally attractive character, and we'll
worth visit to the seaside alone. Cow
ley & Baker, at their pavilion, will give
the usual concert by the Arend orches-
ira. Douglass's military band will fur
nish music on the esplanade. There
will be dance at the cafion. The chief
attraction will be the balloon ascension
and parachute jump by Professor Ro-
mig and Miss Hazel Keyes.
The Masonic lodge held a very inter
esting meeting Friday evening, when
five candidates were initiated into the
mysteries OF the Fellowcraft degree.
District Deputy Grand Master f. G..
Woodbury. was present.
( The race track was duly inaugurated
Friday by trotting, running and
sprinters' contest. The first event was
trotting, best two in three, between
Captain Tompkinson's black gelding
Del Sur and w. &. Willis's bay stallion.
Willis,s stallion won the first heat, Del
Sur the two last; time, 2 2:24%.
The second event was a free-for-all
running race, three-quarter-m dash,
which was participated in by three
Spanish, gentlemen riding their horses
bareback. Lopez; winning time, / :341s
The last event was 300-yard dash
between three lads, A. q. Smiths son
winning.
Lieutenant Colonel J. l.. Rowland, of
the Seventh regiment, spent the day
here experimenting the preliminary
work Of getting the encampment
grounds in order. While here he made
arrangements for suitable number of
horses fer cavalry purposes.
Governor Markham and staff and
General E. p. johnson and staff will be
here during the encampment.
The guests OF the Arcadia at Santa
Monica enjoyed the novel experience to
many of them of taffy pull, which
proved to be intensely interesting to all
the participants.
j. F. Frances, the Redondo poet,
spent the day at Santa Monica, guest of
the Arcadia.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Mellus and family,
J. B. Banning and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hancock Banning and wife and Captain
Williame Banning, of Wilmington, have
gone TO Santa Monica, and will spend
The summer at the Arcadia.
lOiu III. IsO~oh, ~, pings at bbc
sacred concert to be given at the Arcadia
tonight.
Mrs. Seymour Locke and Miss Green
leaf, OF Pasadena, are summering at the
Pennsylvania cottage.
The Misses Frankenfeld have flown
to Santa Monica, where they will spend
the season at the Arcadia.
Mrs. L. w. Hellnan and Miss Florence
Hellman spent the day here.
Recent arrivals at the Pennsylvania
cottage are: Mr.. and Mrs. Conroy, Mrs.
and Miss Dean. Mr.. and Mrs. III. Lorenz
and son, Los Angeles; Mr.. and Mrs. LIE
Roy Brown and. child, New York; Mil
ton Lindley, Los Angeles.
John Mcclure, of the Roscoe winery,
Burbank, is enjoying the sea air for a
few weeks with his bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Harris are. sojourn-
ing here for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. D. Hovey are spend
ing the summer here.
Arrivals at the Arcadia. yesterday
were: A. A. Chouteau, St. Louis; W.
b. Munson, G. M. Rooney, Duluth,
Minn.; John F. Metcalf, Santa Rosa
w. Cole, Colsgrove E. n. Reeve, Long
| Beach: w. G. Gray, Denver; Mrs
\ Davies, Mr.. and Mrs. j., Kearne, San
|; Francisco; w. B. Smoot, Virginia; E..
Burgess, Baltimore; Mrs.. I. w. Hellman,
Miss Florence Hellman, j. F. Francis,
| San Francisco H. B. Sargent, Boston.
Adolph Guilo and family and JOHN
Sentous and family. are delightfully."- sit
uated on Ocean avenue where they will
snaud the simmer 'A T q n