Los Angeles herald., 1892-03-14
LONG BEACH.
THE NAMES PUT ON THE CITIZENS
TICKET.
The Political Situation the Main Subject
of Conversation Recent Visitors to
the Beach-Notes.
Special Correspondence to the HERALD.

nomination who had the least taint O
suspicion of not being sound on the
wharf question, and it is now a GER
tainty that the bonds will carry by
majority go large as to overwhelm all
opposition.
The following gentlemen were the
choice of the convention: VIM. P.
Wilson, w. H. Mintzer, E. G. DEMO
and Maurice Sullivan, for trustees; G.
S. Trowbridge, city clerk; Will F.
Sweeny, treasurer, and N. T. Kinman
city marshal. Mr.. M. g. Holman, as
chairman, and A. M. Dunn, as secretary
were elected by acclamation unanimous
ly. The chairman, Mr.. Holman, made
ringing speech, appealing to local
pride, outlining apolicy OF advancement,
and advising unity and harmony of pur-
pose, and in the near future Long Beach
would be where nature designed she
should be-the leading watering place
on the hemisphere.
The following gentlemen will be
placed in the field by petition: Frank
f. Cook, city clerk FL. A. Davis, city
marshal; l.. A. Davis and one other gen.
tleman not named, as city trustees.
VISITING NABoBs.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Goucher of San
Francisco are here spending their hon
eymeon. Mr.. Goucher holds an impor-
tant position with the Pacific Mail
Steamship company, and is fascinated
by the beauties of Long Beach and its
surroundings, SO much so that he would
like to spend about half his time here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goucher are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. @. l. Goucher.
The following array of Terminal mag
mates, stockholders and officers in the
Terminal came down in a special Thurs
day on tour OF inspection: President
B. F. Hobart, Messrs. Daniel Catlin,
Alva Lansing, Col. George E. Leighton,
j. G. Van Blarcom, G. F. Leonard, S. A.
Bemis, S. M. Dodd, of st. Louis Gener-
al Manager T. B. Burnett and several
others whose names your correspondent
did not learn. The gentlemen from Mis-
souri,, as the magnificent view OF the
islands and bay came in full view as the
train rounded the curve and entering
the stretch bordering the ocean to the
terminus, were enthused with admira-
tion at the beauty of the scene, and said
"that here, at Long Beach on the bay,
nature had at last achieved perfection"
NOTES.
Lots of new faces in our town.
Inquiry for business blocks still con-
tinues.
Mr.. James Rowan took run down
here Sunday.
Frank Carpenter of Compton was here
on business Tuesday.
DR.. Bacon of Santa Ana came over
Tuesday to sample our ozone.
A large number of people came down
on the Terminal last Sunday.
Miss Mabel Pratt of University
spent couple of days at the beach this
week. ..
Mrs. Harvey and children of Los An.
geles came down to the ball game last
Sunday.
DR.. D. P. Smart and George W. Click
of Downey were visitors at the beach last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary E. Hart and son "Gene"
paid their old friends here visit last
Sunday.
Mr.. L. P. Wakelee of Los Angeles Wis
tied his daughter, Mrs. Will F. Sweeny,
the first of the week.
Miss Josie Van Alstine, who has been
in Los Angeles several weeks, returned
to the beach Friday last.
E. F. Hilliker, of Garden Grove, and
5, +. Devine, of Azusa, were here on
business deal this week.
The development company put force
OF men to work excavating for the new
pipe for their water system.
Miss Estella Norton returned home
from her several months visit to Salt
Lake City, the fore part of this week.
Mr.. Louis Friedell and family have
returned to the beach from River.
side where he has been residing several
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Crawford of Los
Angeles and Mr.. and Mrs. H. Jones of
Ohio dined at the Fetterman house
Wednesday last.
Galena Woodbury. and Miss Adrienne
Woodbury. of Springfield, Mo-, are so.
journing here and are registered at the
Fetterman house.
Mr.. James Rawson and 7. L. Duque
OF Los Angeles were down Friday. Mr..
Duque was here with view of renting,
and spending the summer here.
Mr.. VIM. Lovelace and daughter of
Chicago and Mr.. and Mrs. John Simpson
of Peoria, ILL.,, are at the Fetterman
house on short visit to our beach.
Mrs. j. Walker OF Riverside. is the
guest of Mrs. E. L. Greenleaf at her
residence on First street. Like all
new corners she is delighted with our
beach.
The Terminal managers are having
the piles in the trestle crossing at the
mouth of the river encased with cement.
The work is being done by Mr.. Sheldon
of San Pedro.
American avenue has been graded at
slight cost, and some of our enterprising
citizen sare now grading First street from
Pine avenue to the city limits on the
Alamitos line at their own expense.
Mrs. R. M. Hunter and Mrs. James
Radcliff of Shreveport, La, spent
couple of days, and Mrs. r. Dawes of
Pasadena will spend a week at the
beach, the guests OF the Fetterman
house.
Mr.. Isaac L. Hewitt of Redlands, his
son James Hewitt, OF Iowa; Mr.. Leon
ard Ames and wife of Oswego, N. Y,
and Mr.. Edwin Ames and wife of Wor-
cester, Mass, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. q. M. Walker, Sunday, 9th inst.
MEMO.