The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
SANTA MONICA.
The M. n. Conferences Proceedings-Lo-
cal Notes.

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SANTA MONICA, June 2S.-At today 9
session of M. E. church district confer
ence at Santa Monica, Rev. NV. White,
presiding elder, presided, and Rev. J. L.
Spencer acted as secretary.
Rev. J.. B. Holloway conducted the
morning devotional exercises, collec-
ton being taken for the expenses of the
conference at the close.
The conference roll was called, and all
charges in the district reported.
Reports were received from the presi-
dent OF the Epworth league etc.
Eloquent addresses we're delivered by
a number OF speakers, as outlined in
yesterdays report.
The Santa Fe Railroad company made
an offer to the conference to give them
all the land they wanted on the south
side, provided they erected suitable
buildings for bath houses, etc., which
was favorsbly received, and committee
appointed to report at the adjourned
session on August 9Th at the First M. Il.
church in Los Angeles.
The Evening Express company has
sued w. Fl. Gould, it's agent at the
Soldiers Home, for $4,000. for papers
sold him, and caused his arrest today on
the ground Of an absconding debtor,
claiming he was about to leave the
state. Justice T1ichell, in whose court
the proceedings were initiated, fixed
Gould's bonds at $500, the case being
placed for trial on Friday morning at 10
o'clock. Gould entered a plea OF gen.
eral denial, and when last seen was
hunting bondsmen.
Some time since reported the fact OF
Mr.. II. f. Goetz being instructed 10
build ten houses for Messrs. R. f.
Jones and W. Lester, to be sold on the
installment plan. Ground has been
broken for the first one, and work from
now on will be pushed on them.
w. L. Judah of Pasadena and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jno. O. Coquhoun of Clifton are
delighted with lie at the Bellevue cot
tage, where all is beautiful and the view
superb.
Los Angeles are summering here. Miss
Alice Decker is also one OF the jolly
party.
Miss Bertha Sargent is the guest of
Miss Della Thome of Second street.
Polo will be played on Saturday.
w. l. Hull ia building two cottages on
the south eide, and j. O. Steele another
on Utah az enue.
Seventeen old veterans have left the
home during the last two days for the
east over the Santa Fe route.
Mrs. o. L. Allen of Denver, Mrs. DR..
Hilton, Mrs. Meyer of Los Angeles, Mrs.
Wilkinson and family of Yuma are at
the Boehme block.
w. U. Masters and family OF Pasadena
are at the Russell cottage on Second
street.
Seaside Lodge No. 1863, LOO. F., will
install its otficers-elect on July 9th at
Odd Fellows hall. The officials are
r. r. Tanner, N. g.; &. B. Dexter, V.
g.; j. M. Merlin-Jones, r. ST.; G. Scol-
lard, treasurer ]. r. Barrackman, P. S.
The appointive officers will be named
that evening. At the last meeting three
candidates were initiated into the mys-
teries of the first degree.
Mrs. @. j. Kubach and Mrs. Leonard
have taken the Hueneke cottage on Ore
gon avenue for the season.
F. H. Terry and familyo of Los Angeles
are occupying the Longstreet cottage on
Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Gibson are
comfortably situated for the summer in
the Wright cottage on the south side.
Mike Noon mas nnlened the grading OF
Oregon avenue to Ninth street.
The property owners on Eighth street
are circulating petition to grade the
street from Oregon to Nevada avenue.
Street superintendent Lowman is
making Utah avenue still more solid in
the pavement line by filling up the
places where the gravel had worn by
fresh material from the cutters. v
j. E. Hoy has purchased a new team
of sorrels.
Mr.. HI. A. Winslow gives yachting
party today, and Mr.. ). e. Hoy on Sat-
urday.
Beach parties are all the rage these
moonlight nights by the Casino guests.
Miss Gussie Beswick. Miss Maud Shell
don, Mrs. A, Strickland OF Ventura and
Miss Lizzie Hall are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. T. j. Newly.