The herald., 1893-12-07
SANTA ANA.
Proceedings of tho supervisors-sociai
Evonts.

SANTA ANA, Dec. GA man by the
name of John Rumbold had 2-year-old
colt in pasture owned by Bill Lamb,
but rented to another man. The colt
was stolen out of the pasture and taken
up nsar Los Angeles and sold about two
weeks ago.
Miss Jeanette Wilcox ia spending
few days in Santa Barbara.
The musicale given lsst night at the
residence of Mr.. w. II. Burnham was
decided success in every particular.
There were about 200 people in attend
ance about 75 went from Santa Ana and
a great many from Tuetin. The house
and grounds were decorated with Chi
nese lanterns, flowers and evergreens.
The programme WAS carried out entire
with the exception of one number as
signed to Miss Jeanette Wilcox, who
was unable to be present.
Mrs. Rice, one of the sweetest singers
In the valley, sang, in her usual pleasing
manner, and had to respond to hearty
encore.
]. s. Rice gave one OF bis humorous
selections, which was well received and
encored.
Mrs. A. ]. Padgham OF Santa Ana
played piano solo and received we'll
merited applause, to which she re-
sponded.
Mrs. Spencer Of Tustin played colo
and also sang with her husband, +. III.
Spencer, a duet which was we'll re-
ceived.
j. w. Rice played solo on the violin
in her usual pleasing style, which all
enjoyed.
To take the evening entertainment
through, it WAS one OF the most enjoya-
bic musicals ever given in the valley
The ladies of the Episcopal church OF
Orange deserve great deal of credit for
the way everything wac arranged for the
occasion.
day to attend to some important buei-
ness.
F. M, Smith is quite sick at the resi-
dence of F. G. Norton on Fifth street.
DIR. @. w. Random OF carlton, Kans.,
is in our city looking for suitable loca-
ton. The doctor says he has been over
the most of Southern California, but
this city seems to have the brightest
future.
The body OF John Baron. who was
drowned November 23d. was found yes
terday by John McGsrvin near Anaheim
Landing. Mr.. Baron jumped out OF
boat at Alamitos bay and his body was
washed to Anaheim. Coroner Ely was
called and held an inquest, and the
verdict was accidental death by drown
ing. His body was buried in the Santa
Ana cemetery last night.
Last Monday night the Maccabees
elected the following officers for the en-
suing term: G. s. Smith. Com. ]. p.
Brown, P. O.; F. l.. swartsel, L. c.;
G. f. Durfee, r. X; NJ. A. Yarnell, F.
X; n. L. Galbraith chaplain; G. E.
Peters, sergeant; +. l.. Mitchell, M. at
A.; Theo. Hays. 1st NJ. of G.; H. P.
Opp, I'd M. of g.; w. S. Rose, sentinel;
Bert Minter, picket.
This morning about 8 80 young man
dressed in black frock coat. of gooo
appearance, came to Wauhe & Vests
livery stable and said he wanted the
best horse and buggy they had in the
stable, that he was going to Weetmin-
ster. The man being a stranger, thev
thought best to not give him the best
they had, 30 they gave him good black
mare and good buggy. The man
jumped in and drove west, and that was
the last seen OF him. but about 10 so the
horse was found hitched on Santa Clara
avenue, close to Professor Wells The
gig was brought to Ed Smithwick's
stable and G. G. Drake knew the horse,
and on telephoning Waufe it was found
TIA be his rig. The driver was nowhere
to be found.
Theo. Lacy went to Los Angeles on
official business this morning, to be gone
until some time tomorrow.
The tickets to the Wolves of New York
are selling quite rapidly.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. d. T. Jones,
December 9th, at 1870 a. M, q son.
Mother and child are doing nicely.
At the meeting of the board yesterday
they instructed the chairman to sign a
lease with ]. r. Congden for room on
East Fourth street, No. S04. at $40 per
month, and the rooms now occupied by
the sheriff for $84 psr month for some
purpose. Also the lower story OF No.
30S East Fourth street of Jean Trillary
for $40 per month. All leases to run
three years.
A river fund was created for the pro-
lection OF the banks of the river and the
Santiago creek, and $4,000 was trane-
ferred to said fund.
The following resolution was adopted
concerning the Balsa ditch:
IL appearing to the board that the
road commissioners in whose district the
Las Balsas draining ditch is situated,
has given notice to the owners of the
land within said district to keep in re-
pair the portion OF the said ditch here
tofore appointed to them by order OF the
board, and it further appearing that the
owners of said land have not comnlied
with said notice, and that the portions
OF said ditch now need repairing. 1t is
therefore ordered and directed that J.
W. Hawkins, the road commissioner
through whose district the ditch is con-
structed. be and he is hereby instructed
70 nave done the necessary work to put
in repair the following portions of said
ditch towit, from 190xS0 to tide water.
Mica Jeannette Wilcox of Tustin and
her friend, Miss Haynes OF Boston. who
have been up in Santa Barbara county
on aketching trip, returned this even
ing.
Hankey has invented a nickel-in-the