Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-20
NEWS FROM NEARBY CITIES.
The National Guard Encamp-
meHtt at at Long Beach.
The worlds Fair Collection of Plants
at Pasadena.
The Men OF the Ninth Having q
Good Time-Crown OF the VAL
ley Notes-ssn Pedro
Happenings.

haPponAn&ss
LONG BEACH, Aug. 19.-Last evening
the men Of the Ninth regiment turned
out in force, and had q lively time.
Nothing in the town is too good for
them, and the citizens have done them
selves honor in the hospitable manner
with which they have thus far made the
stay of the regiment pleasant. The
men, one and all, are loud in their
praise of the people Of Long Beach, and
one Of the officers said this morning
that be would try to get the entire brig
ade to camp here next year.
Lieutenant- Colonel Butler, the ad-
iutant general Of the brigade, was the
principal visitor to the camp this morn
ing. It is for him that the camp is
named. He said that the grounds were
perfect and were as good as any that the
regiment had ever had.
This morning while Colonel Schreiber
was mounting his horse, the animal
suddenly threw up it's head and struck
the colonel upon the side of the face
with the bride buckle, inflicting a
bruise and several long scratches. Con-
sequently the gentlenam's physiognomy
was decorated with right-angular patch
Of court plaster this evening. w
Colonel Spileman has received dis
patch from DIR. Walter Lindiey, at
Whittier, to the effect that the Reform
school band and DIR. Lindley would ar.
rive in camp on Saturday and serenade
the commanding officer.
General Allen and General johnson
and staff, together with Captain Barry,
viii reach tie encampment next Sun
day. Captain Barry is of the regular
retary of war to inspect the National
Guard. Captain Barry is the inspector
and instructor of the militia camps, and
has just returned from Ventura. Brig.
ade Inspector Driffell will also be pres
ent, and visiting officers will inspect the
men at ] O'Clock Sunday.
THE FRIENDS.
The subject of the Friends meeting
today was Evangelistic Church Exten-
sion. The following is today's pro.
gramme:
VsOO. 1fdlo6 mtetiu&.
1000. Quarterly meeting (cusiness)
500 Christian Endeavor lunch social, on
the beach.
7:A5. Paper-Y. p. s. G. e. literature and
Libraries; Harlan Jordan, Whittier.
8l5; iscussion-opened by Richard Pear
$40. PspeT-The Christian Rndeavor soci.
ETY. and the Church; Roy Ely, Pasadena.
300. Discussion = Opened by Ruth B.
Ridges, Pasadena.
THH COUNCIL.
The council met last night. All regu.
lar business was suspended, and the
matter Of re-advertising for bids for the
construction of the wharf was consid
cred, and, on motion of Mr.. Roberts, il
was ordered that the notice be published
in the Long Beach Breaker and in the
Los Angeles Herald. The meeting ad-
iourned until Saturday evening.
NOTES.
Yesterday q delightful tally-ho party
was given by Mrs. E. W. Reynold and Mrs.
J. W. Gillette to party of friends. At
O'Clock in the morning the company
assembled at the Woodbine cottage,
and, seated in the local tally
no. drawn by four horses, they
eet out. They drove along the beach,
then through Wilmington and San
Pedro and lunched at Point Firmin.
After having passed an enjoyable day,
the party reached Long Beach late in the
evening. Those who composed the
crowd were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Travis, Mrs.
Mofett, Miss Gertrude Phillips, Miss
Jeanette Brodbeck, Miss Carrie Cook
Miss Knapp, Misses Gladys and Mable
Reynolds, Mrs. J. w. Gillette and Mrs
E. w. Reynolds.
Mrs. Gillette, who has been here fol
the past three weeks, will return to Lol
Angeles tomorrow.
An enjoyable reception was that
given to Mrs. DR.. G. Al Scott of Fayette
Idaho, by her immediate relatives and
intimate friends, at the residence of her
sister Mrs. Frank Hopkins, on the eve.
ming Of Wednesday, August 18th. The
ground surrounding the premises were
handsomely illuminated with Chinese
lanterns, and the evening was spent in
social converse and music. The follow
ing relatives and friends of Mrs. Scott
were in the assembly: Her neither,
Mrs. G. w. Ellwood sisters, Mrs. Frank
Hopkins, Mrs. L. 7. Healey, Miss Car
rie Elwood; her brother, Clint J. ELL
wood, and friends, DIR. M. Hilton Will
liams, wife and daughter Eva, Miss
Anna Wiley of Los Angeles, and Miss
A. M. Allen Of Long Beach.
Mics Joie Hill of Los Angeles is visit
ing Mrs. Taylor at her place on Second
street.
Mrs. Rufus Ellis, who has been quite
i'll for some time past, ia now entirely
recovered.
Harry Isaacs of the Santa Fe was
here today.
Long Beach Business Directory.