The herald., 1893-07-02
SANTA MONICA.

outing season commenced In earnest.
The house was filled to overfowing last
night. and judging by appearances will
in like condition, it being especially
the case at the Jackson, Lawrence and
Bellevue.
Today the special attractions are
many, and the city by the sea will re-
main in crowded condition until after
the Fourth, which will be gala day.
The North Beach management have
added a trapeze to the attractive fea-
lures of that portion OF the beach, which
was crowded to it's utmost capacity yes
terday. The health,giving hot baths
enjoyed run but not Of the bank kind,
and when the day closed the clerks and
and assistants about the house were
glad of the respite given. and at even
tide q merry party OF summer
guests enjoyed the moonlight
while making the night melodious
with their laughter and song.
Santa Monica Tent No % OF the knights
of Maccabees was organized at Odd
fellows hall by F. NJ. Fowler, deputy
organizer for the state, when ID charter
members were initiated into the mys-
teries OF the X. o. T. M. and the follow
ing officers elected: F. r. Ellis, past
commander; O. T. Tulles, commander;
g. W. Felts, R. M. r. P. Elliott, +. X;
1. Merlin-J ones, chaplain; r. 8. Lanter-
man, physician; j. r. Barackman, SER
geant; v. Hathaway, M. A.; U. Daniels,
first guard W. Bsrkus, second guard;
M. Jewett, sentinel, and M. Casper,
picket. The next meeting will be held
July 10th, until which time the charter
will remain open. Those wishing to join
can leave names with either Mr.. y. L.
Tullis or j. r. Barackman.
The change in the delivery OF the
HERALD at Santa Monica took place
yesterday, when Mr.. Saunders, formerly
the agent, was succeeded BY Mr.. E. +.
Barackman. There has gone abroad q
mistaken notion that the HERALD took
the paper from Mr.. Saunders, which is
not the case. In Mr.. Barackman, the
HERALD has secured live agent, and
increase daily. There seems to
be some Misunderstanding about
who are on the HERALD lists here and
If HERALD readers will either in person
or by postal notify Mr.. E. E. Barack-
man, Keller block, Utah avenue, they
will receive their paper before break
fast, the new carrier rushing it through
in the small hours of the day. Your
correspondent thinks it good time for
| Sonta Monicans generally to show their
appreciation of the liberal policy of the
HERALD toward the town by subscribing
at once.
H. w. Keller has raised q magnificent
specimen OF Old Glory over the Keller
block, which proclaims his patriotism.
Captain Gordon of San Francisco,
who has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Thompson for the past 10 days,
left Yesterday for the North. Mrs. Cor
don will remain over the Fourth. M
Mr.. G. B. Tdball has secured the con-
tract for painting the wharf, work hav-
ing commenced at once.
John McGinnis, deputy chief ranger
of the Ancient Foresters of California,
is paying Santa Monica visit with the
idea of organizing court here.
]. W. Rice has purchased lot A, in
Block P, and James E. Suits. lot "a, in
block 2, of the Santa Monica CONNER
cial company's tract.
Rev. James Ford of East Los Angeles
breaches at the Congregational church
morning and evening.
Who were the young married ladies
who desported in the plunge on Friday
night? And what a good time they did
have! wonder if their bubbles knew
that their back hair was moistened?
Among yesterdays arrivals at the
Jackson were W.. S. Matthews, o. l..
Neer. Mrs. L. A. Adams, Mrs. T. J.
Jongling, Enoch Pepper, Miss Elizabeth
Pepper. Mise Sarah L. CLARK, Mr.. and
Mrs. @. D. Perks, Los Angeles; w. H.
Monethorp. Gus Hayman, San Fran
cisco; W. H. Roach, Ventura; Jas. T.
Myers. John F. Killmsn, Chicago.
H. D. LaMotte of San Frsncisco was
among the merry dancers at the Arcadia
last night i
Mrs. Doria Jones is enjoying q few
weeks at the Arcadia.
@. e. Orr of Alhambra was the first
name enrolled on the Arcadia register.
Mr.. Thomas Thompson is enjoying 70
weeks vacation, the first since the
wharf building commenced.
A charming social was given at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Thompson on Fourth street, in honor of
Captain and Mrs. Gordon Of San Fran
cisco, on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Mooser entertained q
number Of friends at their residence on
Second street, ON Friday of last week.
Mrs. E. @. Padghan and Miss Padg-
han of Pomona are enjoying Arcadia
luxuries.
Max Friedlander and J. E. Bourke of
Chicago are at the Arcadia.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Scott, Miss Jessie
Scott, @. Cabot, Los Angeles, are regis
tered at the Arcadia.
A HERALD reporter interviewed Mr..
Robert F. Jones, president of the Bank
of Santa Monica yesterday IN reference
to the banks present condition. Think
ing that the substance of the interview
together with few amusing incidents
of the late furry would prove interest,"
ing to HERALD readers, we give it:
The bank was changed from a ma
tional to state bank about a month
ago to enable it TO become Of more SER
vice in the upbuilding OF the community
where in 1t does business and for the
further purpose of giving depositore the
most absolute security, fact which
Is appreciated blythe business commu-
nifty generally. Senator, j. p. Jones, who
owns considerably more than half of the
stock and keeps continually on deposit
over $4,000, takes special pride in the
institution. ss he does in his princely
holdings here and has ever been ready,
should occasion require, to stand back
OF our solid little bank to any amount.
When the late financial furry struck
the southern country the bank had $45,-
600 in New York, 500, 900 in Los Ange-
les, besides handsome amount in the