The herald., 1893-05-30
POMONA.

Some News and Personal Notes From
That Place.
POMONA, May 29.-The weather was
perfect yesterday, and the streets lead
ing to the churches were thronged.
In the evening. q very large congrega-
tion assembled at the Methodist church
to hear the discourse on the National
Guard. Boys Brigade and Military Or
ganizations iii general. The speaker
took no text, but set out with the idea
that God had implanted within the
bosom or being of man militant spirit
or feeling, the Miles bump, as 1t were,
Of hia makeup; that 1t was inherent,
innate, an actual characteristic of all
men, more or less, of every CLINE,
tongue and nation and that 1t was Gre
ated or implanted within him for
grand, progressive and noble purpose,
one far beyond and higher than the
mere results OF war, although he
affirmed that even this, in actual defense
OF home and property under certain cir
cum6tance5, Was among the highest and
neblest duties of man.
Those that imagine that this fertile
and lovely valley produces nothing
cChICOly 0ACORb thC bCIAt-viNPAAHA AANARo
are far from the mark. One firm handles
about 1900 miles of baling wire to sup
ply the demand upon them for hay
baling in this vslley--to say nothing of
what is used by the others. They are
now receiving about $50 miles of it.
N. J. Scholander was killed in runa-
way at Chino Saturday afternoon. and
buried ct the cemetery in this city
Sunday.
Owen Birnes, formerly a shoemaker
on Second street. opposite the Pacific
hotel, died in Los Angeles at the hoepi-
tal the latter part of last week.
Mrs. McArthur who has bean auffar-
ing for quite while from paralysis, was
taken by her husband Sunday to the
beach.
Mrs. Huff, corner of Second and
Geary, who has been sick some four
months with typhoid fever and its after
results, was able to go out riding yester-
day afternoon.
Win s. Hammer of this place, but
now with mercantile firm in Ontario,
was down among his friends Sunday.
The following party visited San An
tonic csfion Sunday, reporting very
Jolly and enjoyable time: Messrs. Burt
Shut, Charles Denison, Alba Hunt,
Charles Draher, Will Midgeley, Will
Hamlin and Greenlaw, Misses Mamie
and Maud Greeniaw, Birdie Camp, Ida
and Jennie Shut.
The ladies Of the Methodist church,
assisted by some Los Angeles talent,
will give concert on June 9th, in the
evening, for the benefit of the church
fund. None will participate except the
ladies'; no gentlemen.
The many friends of Mrs. Abbott of
the Episcopal choir regret to learn that
her little daughter is quite i'll.
The little son of Mr.. McGaughey of
this city killed young wild cat at Spa
dra on Sunday. The little fellow was
handling his trophy on the streets with
great pride.
Mr. and Mrs. James Egan, formerly Of
this city, but now of Bakersfeld, are in
Pomona for Few days visit.
Captain Welch, now one of the force
in the county clerks office, Los Angeles,
was in the city yesterday.
James Quinlan went to Los Angeles
this morning.
DIR. Resa, formerly practicing physi-
clan of this place, was in Pomona yester-
day.
A runaway tcsm Saturday entered the
orchard of Mr.. Armstrong, OF Armstrong
& Paine, damaging his young trees to
the amount OF $25, for which amount he
put in his claim and held the team for
its adjustment.
There are hundreds OF bicycles in use
in Pomona, and many OF them are
steered by ladies.
Many of our orange growers get car
load and upwards to the acre. Now what
an income per acre, even at 81 to $1.50
per box. Some of the growers received
So to s2.10 per box-thoae who were for
tunate enough to sell to the buyers when
they offered to buy. OF course many
who shipped fell far below this.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
have decorated the window in the
vacant storeroom of the White Clock,
and will serve dinner tomorrow at 25c.
In the evsning ice cream will be served.
The 4 :56 ncrth-bound Santa Fe ior
Los Angeles has been changed to :46,
causing the motor to leave here 10 min
utes earlier. At 20 instead of 4:30.