Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-08
SANTA MONICA.
The Turner's at the Beach-Incidents of
the Day.

the Day.
SANTA MONICA, Aug. 1.-THE Los An
geles Turnverein gave most enjoyable
picnic at the Pacific gardens, wherein
was gathered large and delighted
crowd of our German friends in honor
of the event. The day was passed
pleasantly in the many sports and pas
times which they always contrive to
furnish to their guests, and one and all
enjoyed the day immensely.
Putting the shot, ,vaulting, high jump
ing, ETC., were among the athletic exer-
cises, while the gesang-the singing
section-gsve selections from the mas
ters, which will remain as pleasant
memories for long time. The Soldiers
home band furnished the melody.
One of the most delightful events of
the day was the singing of the charm
ing little tot. Miss Pearl Corder, who
accompanied the gesang in their songs
of the iatherland, utterly unconscious
of the admiration of her elders.
Among those present were noticed
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Brunning. L.. Roeder
and family, Mr.. Theo. Friese and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Eichorn and
family, A. Schroeder and family, Mr..
and Mrs. A. N. Bruhn, A. G. Golsh and
family, Carl Kupferschlager of San Ber-
nardino, Paul Kluss of the citrus belt
capital, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Golmel,
Louis Herzog and family, Herman Her
zog, A. Wohlfarth and family, Consta-
BILE H. S. Clements, T. A. Lewis, E. J.
Vawter, Lewis Schwartz and family,
Max Werner.
o. Il. Krause and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Adloff, Carl Gutsch and family,
Miss E. Kuhrts, Miss d. Brehr, Miss
Bertha Schmidt, Mr.. and Mrs. B. W.
Bartels, Charlie Peterle and family, Mr.:
and Mrs. John Zens, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Enterman, Mrs.s Feldhauser, F.
Guenther and family, j. Fleischman,
A. Grosser and family, VIM. Sampson,
Professor Stamm, director OF the ge-
sang, Miss Bernard, Miss Halter. Miss
Guntsz, Professor Q. ]. Rohde, master
of the atheletic exercises, III. x. Goetz
and family.
DEATH OF MRS. GILLIs.
The sudden death of Mrs. W. T. Gillis
yesterday at l 20 p. m. has saddened
the community. Mrs. Gillis, who was
born in Nova Scotia, and moved here
with her husband about five years ago,
had, by her many charming character
istics, endeared herself to large circle
of friends who sincerely mourn her loss
and sympathize with her husband, who
is completely prostrated by his grief In
his hour OF deep bereavement.
There are not many such women In
this world as Mrs. Gillis, who always
had pleasing smile and good word Tor
| nnff Y,1nr
of the Presbyterian church, her chris
tianity being OF such broad character
that the world was made better by her
very existence, and the doctrine OF the
Master made living reality by her life.
The blessed memory remains Tor US
that such lives live forever. and that
their influence never dies. The notice
of the funeral will be given in tomor-
rows paper.
Col. Frederick Stanford was down
expatiating about the beauties of
American womanhood.
DIR. Crawford and Gen. E. E. Hewitt
enjoyed watching the bathers.
The Arcadia is full to overtowlng,
every room being taken.
Adolph Fleishman enjoyed the day In
his own inevitable way.
HI. s. Clements came down on Satur-
day, enjoying the hospitality OF his
many Santa Monica friends.
A. B. Conrad spent the day there,
accompanied by Mrs. Conrad.
Col. W. B. Dunning, who has just
arrived from San Francisco, greeted
many friends at the beach.
Charlie Last wsss cen perambulating
the beach.
DIR. r. w. Rogers has moved his office
to his residence on the beach, and can
be found at the Arcadia.
Charlie Tidball has become tenter
on south beach.
Frank Benedict, of the sheriff g
Office, forsook the cares of Office for the
day, enjoying visiting old-time friends.
Mrs. Hamlin of St. Louis was among
the delighted visitors at the beach.
George Atwood and F. W. Cherry
spent the day here, holding many con-
sultations with large circle of friends.
County Clerk Ward came down on
Saturday, remaining until Sunday noon.
Herman Morris and family picnicked
on the beach, and enjoyed the festivities
Of the day immensely.
S. F. Heny and family of The Needles