Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-11
POMONA.
the New School Houses Nearing Com
pIetiOu.

Tne New School Houses Nearing Com
pletion.
PohoNA, Jan. 10.-An inspection oil
the new south side school building yes
terday shows that it has about received
the last finishing touches of the work.
men. The work Of painting on the ex-
terror is completed and the building
stands forth as an imposing structure Of
modern architecture. A portion of the
new furniture has been received and de-
posted upon the premises, and will
probably be unpacked and put together
during this week. The north side, OF
what is called the central school house,
is well under way and our citizens may
well be proud of the future school ac-
commodations. These two buildings
are being erected on $4,000 worth OF
bonds voted for that purpose. School
reopens January 10Th, and it is hoped
at least one of the two buildings can be
used by that time.
The little Misses Taylor of Alhambra
paid visit to their sister, Miss Taylor
of this place.
A euchre party occupied the attention
OF number of guests at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Ruth last even
ing. A number were present, among
whom we're Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clark,
Mr.. Will Strong and Miss Winnie Smith,
Theo. Ruth and daughter, Mrs. Ruth,
Messrs. Ruth, and others who were
lockers on.
The Rev. Father Fisher is under the
weather with quite severe cold.
Several social happenings are on tapis
for this and the coming week, among
which can be counted hay ride by a
party of grown folks and young people
this evening; party to be given at the
home of Mrs. Campbell in honor of her
neice, Miss Carney, and next Monday
evening the twenty first birthday ami
versary of Millard Goodwin, son of DIR.
and Mrs. J. W. Goodwin, is to be an oc-
casion of merry making at the home of
his parents, North Geary avenue.
The Miss Lena Flood, Grace Bennett,
Clara Boutell, Daisy Reeves and Miss
Hall were quintette OF young ladies
leaving today to resume studies at the
various schools in Los Angeles.
Today the San Antonio Electric Light
and Power company bought the con-
trolling interest in the Pomona Gas
company. So ends the rumor that the
price of gas will 60 down, as it is not
probable on account of the new deal.
In response to an invitation of Miss
Alice Giffin few friends of that young
lady congregated at Mr.. and Mrs. Gif-
fms cosy home on Holt avenue for an
evening of social intercourse and the
indulgence of making candy and dane.
ing.
/ Those present were: Misses Tins
Rose, Jessie Coates, Matte Coates, Miss
Terry and the Misses Giffin; Messrs.
John Loop, Harry A. Rowland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Giffin, and Mrs. Rev. Cralg's sis
ter. Messrs. Louis Craig, Louis Ely
and Hal Hammer were unable to be
present.
A party of gentlemen from. the Palo-
mares hotel enjoyed days shooting,
starting out in the early hours of this
morning.
Fred P. frey. George L. Draper, DIR.
Maughs and D. V. Simms. the genial
manager of the Palomares, composed
the party.
The Young Peoples Christian Union
of the Universalist church has inaugu-
rated Friday evening meeting, where
old and young meet and discuss the
great problems of theology and religion.
Their subject next Friday night is Pun
ishment. As an aid to these meetings
they have a question box, where all
questions bearing on the topic or sub
ject may be written out and deposited.
1t is requested that persons asking
questions attend the meetings and hear
the answers.