The herald., 1894-07-30
SANTA MONICA.
A Rush to the sss Shore Takes Place
NOten nud PeraOuaIa.

Fisher, to tie cafion, to the beach and
up and down the beach every where, like
o parade, every street, not only tbs main
avenues but the side avenues being
crowded with an immense multitude
Every room, every cot has its occupant
who guards 1t as zealously al dog Tray
would bone.
1t was amusing to watch the crowd
besiege the mammoth North Beach bath
house, where over 5000 baths were given.
II was q big day, with lots OF sunshine
and plenty of fun. The pretty summer
girl was down and she brought her Sun
day young man with her, he paying for
the cake and cream, or the ride on the
observation wheel. He also took her to
camp and in bathing, and when she ex-
claimed, isn't it lovely" George felt
paid. lie who came down without his
girl, wife or sister ielt lonely, as he
should. There was no disturbance and
everything went off peacefully.
UNCLE SANS REGULARS.
Uncle Sans regulars-the First in
fantry of the United States army. under
command OF Colonel Shafter-marched
into camp on Saturday. the ground
chosen being on Eleventh street and
lected is a tented field where the boys
and guarding picket lines all day. Yes
terdsy they were an object of general
interest.
AT THE CHURCHES.
At the Congregational church there
was G. A. R. service, the pastor, Rev.
George H. Dickey, preaching.
At the Town hall Rev. Dr.. linda Ram,
from Punjab, India, missionary and
vice'president OF the Hindoo Female Ed
ucation society, lectured on The Gus
toms and Manners of India, which
proved to be exceedingly interesting to
all.
In the evening Father P. F. Far
reilly OF Visalia delivered an eloquent
discourse at the Catholic church on the
subject, Prehistoric Confession.
TWO CONCERTS.
The two concerts given on Saturday
and Sunday evenings at the North
Beach bath house by the members OF
the Chautauqua concert troupe. which
had come here after a most suc-
cessfhl engagement at Long Beach,
were musical treats OF the highest order
OF excellence, enjoyed by large and
appreciatlve audience. Assembly hall
WAC packed with the cream OF Sunland's
400. 1t lie most earnestly to be hoped
that the artists will repeat the feast
during the season. The following is
yesterdays programme:
well.
Quarte,te, Protect Us Through the Coming
| Night. Cushman-Miss Davis, Mrs. Cogswel,
,k-,. A,.aft
Basso solo, The Palms, Faure Abram
| Smith.
Solo, Angels EvesBrIght and Fair-Miss Grace
solo, Christmas Song tNoeh, Adams - Carl
| Smyser Tnrower
| Cornet solo, sacred seleotion-Edwin H. CLARK
Duet, Love Dinnie, Stainer-Miss Davis and Mr..
| ThOwer
Basso solo, Calvary. Gounod-G. Abram smi, b..
Vo VIZ Ave S ssseten kemipS11n Rawn psv
! ouarteite. sacred seiectiop-Miss Davis, Mis-.
Cogswell, Mr.. Thrower and Mr. Smith.
NORTH BEACH.
The bath house has been taxed to its
greatest capacity the past week, but
yesterday capped the climax, when
there was one mad rush for suits from
daylight to dark and then again after
supper time to we'll on In the night, 1t
is safe to say that never before Ia the
history of Southern California have
there been as many baths served at any
| one establishment az the management
OF the North Beach bath house did. The
beauty OF it is that every one was more
than satisfied and delighted with the
way they were treated. Saturday even
ing there was water polo, q grand con-
cert by the Lowinsky orchestra at the
plunge, with an exciting swimming
match. Today it was swimming matches
and all kinds of fun imaginable.
NOTES.
A social dance will be given at the
opera house on Tuesday evening by the
Santa Monica orchestra. A good time
promised.
Frank Gutter OF Santa Monica was
granted divorce from his wife on Fri
day last and awarded the custody OF his
children. The complaint alleges inf
deity with a party by the name OF F.
Judkine.
The Santa Monica Polo club put up q
hot game of polo on Saturday last, when
j. B. Proctor, r. B. Bettum aud r. P.
Carter colors black, defeated G. l.. War
ing, w. II. Young. r.. Ward and ]. Z,
Hoye by the score of A TO D.
'Assemblyman" Young is the way the
AOputibtc hto uuIoehihk Juo pTOIobeOr
since the county convention. The pro-
lessor goes about teaching swimming at
the Arcadia Just the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Adolf are enioyinp a
fow weeks here.
Miss Helen FIR nix, of San Francisco.
who is one of the fineat lady swimmers
on the coast, can be seen daily sporting
in the waves at Santa Monica.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. +. Gardiner and Mrs.
Annie Prince are snmmering here.
Our fellow townsman j. A. Lewis. who
has been confined to his home by a Sc
vsre illness, am happy to state, is
better.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Fl. Witherall. of Re-
dondo, are spending few days hero,
Professor e. p. Rowell was among
Saturdays guests.
Major Richard Dwyer of San Francisco
10 at the Arcadia.
Theodore Summerland was down for
the day.
Among the recent additions to Hotel
Arcadia were noted by your correspond
ent, j. J. Nswbery, M. l.. Croft, III. M,
Bowyer, Z. G. Wood, Charles Cornwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Phillips, Robert Forbes,
Constance Forbes, J. Barauch. d. s. NJ.
Hcitt, Los Angeles; Judge and Mrs. r.
+. Houghton, Mrs. Herzog, T. G. Van
Ness, San Francisco; Mrs, E. Reinhart
and child, Winnemuccs. New; E. M.
Long gsach Notes.