The herald., 1893-12-27
POMONA.
Bounteous Rain-Local News Notes.
ParsonaIe.

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Personals.
| POMONA, Dec. 26-Rain began to fall this
morning about 8 O'Clock, continuing in ligh
showers until about 1890, since when it has
been almost continuous pourdown, with
! every evidence of very heavy snowstorm or
the mountains; and very good prospects fol
| more water during the balance of the after
| noon and possibly tonight.
| The prevalent wind has been from the east
ana OF that 'to the marrow" permeating char.
acter that so often is an unwelcome visitor al
this season of the year on the Atlantic coast
and throughout the older gulf states.
Ihe result has been an almost entire stop
| page OF business i'll the various departments oi
trade and "hugging of the fire. in instances
wnere such luxury was ''come-atable-a
occasional dose OF. this kind reminds us Of
what our usual good climate means.
Perhaps OF all the Xmas church entertain
ments OF last evening that OF the Methodist
sF Ss ssa ose staqs =,
couples that participated III dancing at the
opera mouse last night, and all went as "merry
as marriage bell,'
IL is pretty safe to assert that the nre.
arranged baseball contests to have taken place
TO-DAY and tomorrow will go by default.
g; Une n Oh lne most pleasant and genuinely au
lait occurrences OF last evening was that OF a
select S gathering under the hosptable roof OF
mrs. N M e. Rowland, corner OF Gordon and
ho,rs hu,I avenue, who merrily whiled away the
nours until II o'clock, enjoying the popular
game cameo Oh progressive euchre and social eonyer-
sstlon. Mrs. Howland gracefully assisted Nv
po,,l. -. H. freWltt, even surpassed her we'll
known known reputation among the young people as
wen as those of maturer years, as hostess Of
lne evening, and her son, Mr.. Harry, in the
a,n aoie oI most, did the honors well All were in
evening dress, full of fun, wit and merriment
IN IN 1ull unison with the feeling of this dav OF
peace on earth, good will toward mon which
npon rney were \; ceebFaing and will ever look back
Upon IL rs one OF the green spots'' on life's 100
present. "'ie 'hose
Nm Mines; n. E; Rowland and prewitt; Misses
Nall;
Gregg, Estelle Miner Jennie Means, Tina Rose,
Maage means, Jessie Coates, Edna Cowan En-,
Ma mass. 1uiidi Jessie padgham and Marta Thomas;
Iralg, Carl Cowan, jay Spence, DR.. Bilrbesop.
yohn ION HutehinsoE, Stewart Craig, Hal Hammer
nnaries ~ re zllles, viii Hammer, George Brown
~; IN, ,oIltn, John Loop, Bert Bailey.
me bill OF fare gotten up by the Hotel Pals
mares management on neatly poll he'd oval
sections sections OF orange wood, for the guests on the
occasion of the magnificent Xmas dinner
served them last evening, was indeed gniuue
ana @ superb executed with exquisite taste. thar
aeecss Fnuch credit upon the host and the ex-
ecutor OF the artistic design.
IL is reported that the rustling Bassett has
,ln maue sale Of the J. W. stringtield IO-acre
prune ranch for the sum OF $S5o0
IL is d1flcult to dampen the ardor of a real
estate dealer For instance some of Chino's
fustiihg representatives are in town TODAY talk
/ iis 4 ,peet iand with as much nonchalance as
~ ~ tnefe was bright, clear sky oyerhead in
TACT, now andthen sidetrack remark Is n, ,de
upon "alfalfa" damp lands
Inc motner OF Mrs. Nj. b. Wright has arrived
IN Pomona from Illinois, and will in The future
reside with her and family
Mr.. Mcdonald and family came up from Los
OF Mrs. McD. in Pomona fN-s''ss
Mr.. Charley Loud and family are again at
Pomona having returned from their EASTER
trip. s"s'oin
j., Captain Welch of Company D, came up from
holidays. 'he
j. W. T1ncher has been making some i'm.
provements upon his home place in the lower
part OF town, on South Ellen street.