The herald., 1893-11-25
POMONA.
Orange Growers Form an Organization.
local Affairs.

Orange Growers Form an Organization.
local Affairs.
POMONA, Nov. 24.--The orange growers
of the old settlement met yesterday
afternoon and effected permanent or
ganization under the regular Pomona
fruit exchange. I'D. Cason was chosen
chairman, f. X. Adams, secretary, and
G. @. Johnson, Fred ]. Smith and Mil
ton Allen as executive committee. Mr..
Smith being already member OF the
board OF directors, he asked to he ex-
cused from serving, and w. II. Macy
was appointed instead, and the chair
man and secretary were added to the
committee.
There is to be a new barber show on
Second etreet in the Lathrop block. The
room ia now being fitted up, and will be
occupied by Kessler & Macarthur.
Mr.. J. II. Todd went to Los Angeles
thie morning. He has his ire up on the
recent trial between him and tho South
ern California Manufacturing company.
This shows the value Of advertising
A day or two ago the typo made us use
the word pump" instead Of "pipe." in
speaking of Messrs. Beckett & Eleming's
proposition to furnish water TO several
individuals in the vicinity of the Lords-
burg settlement from their tunnel, pro.
vided they could got as much ae 80
inches subscribed for; and the result is
that they have already received several
letters from different sources desiring
to sell them pump and necessary ap.
paratus.
The entertainment to have taken
place tonight in the Methodist church
has been postponed on account of the
sickness Of Miss Addie Murphy.
Rev. Pierce of the frat Unitarian
church will preach the frat OF series
of monthly sermons on the great reli-
gious teachers on next Sundap, the sub.
ject being, Buddha, the Prophet Of
India.
The Unity club OF this city is well at
tended now, and the discussion OF the
older religions ia creating much interest
among its members.
The subject at the Christian church
tonight is fhe Authority OF Christ.
Mr.. Wylie is said to be but little bet
ter today.
The attendance at the Congregational
church entertainment last night was
very good. and the high snticipations Of
the merits OF the programme and its
buCC65Hlul loAultIUA WCI0 lully AOotlLC0s
The doll drill' by 20 of Pomona's
bright, pretty little girls was as cute as
could be.
Miss Mamie E. Mock, one OF Pomo-
na's young lady teachers, who now has
O school in Elsinore, ia expected home
| for a day or two'B visit on tomorrow,
before attending the teachers' sonven-
ton at Riverside next week.
AmonU tho MANY nnU ffp YIpU with
la grippe is Miss Ava B. Mock, who has
charge of the general delivery window
at our postoffice. She is still at her
| post, however.
Thomas j. Bowling went to Los An
eeles on business today. 1t takes that
to get him away from his post at home.
There is to be hop at the Hotel Pal
omares this evening, under the auspices
of the Social Hour club.
Pomona, perhaps, never did have as
many reminders in the way of signs,
placards, etc., that "only cash" trade
is solicited, before, during its entire ex-
istence as town, than can now be seen.
1t seems that the Pomona Land and
Water company do not care even to cell
right of way to Messrs. Beckett &
Fleming for their water.pipe line, from
what we can hear.
Miss Martha S. Mullaly Of Los An
geles, intends spending Thanksgiving
day in Pomona with her cousin. Miss
Luella. of the Postal Telegraph office.
The Congregational entertainment
given last night was said to be among
the best given here. the evenings pro-
gramme being very pleasing one. The
tote" as miniature mothers with their
dollies. of course came in for the lions
share OF the approval bestowed. Who
could help it, they were 60 sweet and
cute in their doll drill. Misses Madge
Means. Maria Eslls, Mrs. DIR. Garcelon
and Professor Bracket each sang a solo;
Mr.. Arthur Dole, violin solo; this, with
Mr.. Percy K. Bowles' recitationa, consti-
tuted the evenings programme. Mr..
Bowles. as reader, impersonator and
delineator of character, possesses no
mean ability. in whose honor the enter
tainment was given.