Los Angeles herald., 1892-07-17
HAPPENINGS IN NEARBY TOWNS,
Pomona Republicans Elect
County Delegates.
Nurserymen Meet at Pomona and
Discuss Live Issues.
The Choral society's Concert at Pasa-
dena = Notes and Personals
From the Crown of the
Valley.

Call OF the hepuDlcan county Central
committee the Republicans assembled
in caucus at Union hall last evening,
and the following were nominated to
represent said party's interests at the
county convention: P. j. Tarr, ]. E,
Packard, G. E. White and E. G. Kim.
bell in the second ward; Morris Kellar,
J. M. Howard and U. e. White in the
third. and s. N. Andros, Fl. G. Tinsley
and E. M. Kellar in the fourth. No re-
port from the first.
NURsERYMEN IN CONVENTION.
The Southern California Nursery
mems association assembled in j. L.
Howland's Office this morning, about 10
O'Clock. The session is still in progress,
all the members being present that were
reported in the HERALD at the time OF
organization. They are debating upon
subjects relative to their business, and
especially dwell on getting rid of all
forms of scsle-keeping stock clear of
all such pests, keeping an eye upon
orchards, etc. Resolutions are to be
drawn up asking the board of supervis-
ors to have an universal inspection OF
all nursery stock in the state.
ToDAY's SERVICES.
Sunday services at st. Paul's Episco-
pal church, Rev. f. w. Adams rector.
Morning prayer at IL O'Clock. Subject
of sermon, "Life's Worth and Life's
Worthlessness." Subject of evening
sermon, "The Ebals and Gerazims OF
Life"
The subject of Rev. L. w. Sprague's
sermon, of the Unitarian church, in Nc
Comas' hall today, is Temptation"
Baptist church--Rev. ]. F. Moody oi
South Riverside, former pastor of this
church, will preach upon "Conversion,' -
Rev. Bennett being at Long Beach for q
little vacation.
Methodist church. Rev. j. W. Van
Cleve, pastor, theme of the morning
hour, No Tears in Heaven; theme of the
night hour, The Temporal Nature oi
Earthly Things.
The dry goods men have concl uded
that it is to the interests of both them
selves and the public that the 7 O'Clock
closing movement be broken up hereaf-
ter, the dry good stores will be open un'
til O'Clock.
Messrs. Woody & Nesbit have dis
solved partnership, DR.. B. B. Nesbit con
tinuing the business, as per notice IN
this paper. This is purely a business
transaction mutually agreeably to both
parties.
DR.. r. 7. Burr went down on the 8 AZ
train to pay professional visit to the
child of Lon Meredith, who was badly
burned.
Mrs. Chas. Degof and sons, Lee ant
Seth, of Tucson, Arizona, are visiting
friends ia Pomona.
The father of Mrs. jos. Baynhan
{Mr. Degof) left for Neosho, Mo-, after
a months visit. He will return as soor
as he can dispose of his property IL
Missouri.
Walter Stafford OF Santa Ana, stu
dent OF Stanford university, visited r
G. Van Cleve, son of Rev. Van Cleve
last week.
Mrs. r. j. Blee and Miss Susie Ross
lewyn OF Santa Ana were guests of Rev,
j. W. Van Cleve and wife last week.
Miss Stella Menier has resigned hel
position as Western Union telegraph
messenger.
Miss Oracle Summers has accepted 9
position in Bush's Handy Kitchen"
The 1. o. o. f. have instituted a Re.
bekah lodge here. The following are
the officers: Mrs. j. R. Garthside
noble grand; Mrs. J.. R. Ray, vice
grand; Mrs. A. W. Burke, secretary
Henry Hanson, treasurer.
officers of Pomona Lodge No. 246, l.
o. F., for the ensuing year are as
follows: j. J. Henry, secretary; @.
Stout, treasurer; N. P. johnson, vice
grand; DIR. E. Henderson, o. G.
Etna Lodge 109, K. of P, installing
officer, D. D. G. O., J. II. Lee, of Pomo
maj; p. c., r. w. III. Hall; @. O., j. A
Macarthur; V. c., Fred Schumacher
P, Hiram Wells; NJ. at A., Geo. j
Weigle; 1. g., R. A. Burke; Q. g., =
Brown.
He also installed the officers of Nero
Lodge l77, at Chino, in which he was
assisted by Fred Schumacher, acting G
p, and R. w. II. Hall, acting G. M. al
A. G. P. Fenner, /. O.. E. II. Hewlett
G. c.; Hugh Percy, v. O.: N. Sloppy
prelate; DIR. Seibert, NJ. at A.; G. M.
Craw, inner grand; Ed. Payne, outer
grand.
PERSONALS.
Mr.. Ed 7. Hare is in our city in the
interest OF the Sanset Telephone-Tele
graph company, in increasing our local
exchange. Among special advantages
for subscribing now is the extension oi
their lines to North Pomona, Lordsburg
CIaremont and North Ontario, should
they succeed in working up large ex-
change here.
Mr.. Louis Wright recently visited the
principal towns of Southern California
and reports that Pomona is doing more
business than any of them according te
population. Mr.. Wright is close bust
ness observer.
Mr.. 7. j. Hill is visiting his sister
Mrs. Byron Roberts OF Pomona. He il
an industrial teacher of Indians at For
Defiance, on the Navajo reservation ir
Arizona.
Ed Peck of the Register says that not
withstanding the fact of his being 6
''short Peck, he will make bushel O.
money in the newspaper business. By
the way, the first number of the Regis
ter, published by its new editors, Peci
Z Parker, is out, and if improvement
continue, Eds chances for "bushel O.
money" will be good.
Miss Carrie Lorbeer and Miss Lille
Hill are to sojourn in San Antonio cafior
for month.
Pomona Briefs.
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