The herald., 1894-03-16
SANTA ANA.
This whist Club Meeting superior
Unnrt-LncaI Nntea.


SANTA ANA, March 15.'-The Santa Ana Whist
club met last night at the handsome residence
of Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Rowley. on cypress ave-
nue.. Five tables full OF players were present
and the game was duplicate whist This Is one
OF the most popular games being played just
now. Each one plays with his opponents
hand sometime during the evening, which
demonstrates who is the best players. Al
late hour dainty refreshments were served ana
after social conversation the prizes were
awarded to the winners. Mrs. G.. A. Edgar re-
ceived the ladies',fi prize and J. G. Scarbor
ough ana A, A. Dickinson were tie on lhe
gentlemens prize. Last night ended the irst
series OF four weeks playing by the eiuD. Next
Wednesday the Whist club viii meet ut the
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Swartzel, when
new series will be commenced. The whist
parties are very enjoyable and the club never
tail TO have good time.
Mr. aud Mrs. Drury, who have been reported
quite sick for the past few dsys, are reported
improved and the store is open again,
Miss Carrie Burton is improving since her
last Illness and II is hoped She will be able to
be out in few days
Mrs. Charles vanderlip will start for Kansas
City in the morning 10 be gone five or six
weeks.
There are about 30 hands picking and pack
ing oranges in Tustin. They are rushlng
things TO get off all orders on hand.
". 8. Jones of the Hewes ranch shipped two
carloads OF prunes TO eastern markets THIS
week from FL Modena.
Frank and Miss Dyer OF south Riverside are
visiting at Dr. Bailey's. Mr.. Dyer is editor OF
the South Riverside Bee
Rev. Mr.. Barton of Garden Grove will de-
liver a lecture Tuesday evening at the NJ E.
church on The Yosemite for the benefit of the
sunday school library
The ladies of the Main-street NJ +. church
will give butterfly social Friday evening at
the residence OF Mrs. Frank Rogers corner
Fourth and French streets. Refreshments
viii be served.
Prof n b. PIERCE government pathologist,
has returned from two-months trip in the
sacramento valley, whore he has been making
further researches in the diseases of the sew
eral kinds OF fruit trees
Today George Emerson was arraigned for the
murder Of Luis Yorba. lie pleaded not guilty,
and his attorney asked to have the trial set as
soon as possible. The judge then set the trial
for Tuesday, the 9th Of March The bail was
raised from $4,000 to $4,000, which was
The /. o. r. NJ met last night and com
pleted the organization, with the election OF
the following officers, who were Installed the
same evening; Lady commander, Mrs. NJ. J.
Layman; lady lieutenapt, Alice Yarnell; lady
record keeper. Roselind Cheesebro; lady
finance keeper, Blanche Tarr; lady sergeant,
Mrs Musick; lady chaplain, Blanche Fuller;
lady mistress-at-arms, Emma +. Belt; lady SEN
tinel Rhoda Durfey; lady picket, sallie lnsley.
The L. o. T. NJ. starts out with bright future
and good set of officers and will undoubtedly
make "A success oftt.
Charles Yost returned today from Dagget
where he has been looking after some land
Mr.. Chase, out west of the city, has gone
back to Iowa on visit, TO be gone about three
quite a large number OF odd Fellows went
to Anaheim today to attend the funeral OF w.
McClintock.
The Earl Fruit company viii begin packing
oranges at the southern Pacific depot Monday
morning.
SUPERIOR COURT.
People VS. Felix Ward; defendant arraigned
and plea OF not guilty entered; trial set for
People VS.. George Emerson: plea OF not
guilty entered and defendant remanded for
trial March 27th, with bail in the sum OF SO,
900.
Adjourned to March 10th
The following is from the Anaheim Gazette: {:
The Newport Wharf and Lumber company is
making preparations to open a new lumber
yard the santa Fe depot N this city.
The second consignment OF three tons Of
beet seed was given out on Monday, and the
headquarters on Center street was rushed
with farmers getting their orders, and Lyons
store was iammed later with them calling for
their seed. seldom has such string OF farm
ers vehicles been seen in town. All Of them
are anxious to plant beets, and already wide
acreage has been seeded.
Some beets raised by Mr. French on his ranch
down at Garden Grove, and which We're per
mitted TO remain in the ground through fall
and well along into the rainy season, show the
wonderful sugar-producing qualities as well as
the retentive character OF the soil, as probably
nothing else at this time can. The beets were
planted April 10th, dug November LIST, and
we're analyzed the 2Sth OF February, when
they pola rized 90 so per cent of sacchnrine.
The purity we believe, was little low but
the test amply demonstrates, If any further
evidence were wanting, that we have here the
kIthltSl sugar pfOuutAuk etNtlbn OH thTlns
Beets that will polarize 20 per cent in Febru-
ary are rar ty, sure enough.
The following is taken from the Orange
News;
Department Commander Seymour will de-
liver an address at the campfire. to be given by
the members Of Orange post and relief corps,
in the College hail on the first Monday in
April
MI Louis Playter of Orange and Miss
Amanda Bennett of Riverside were married at
Riverside Sunday last, March 1lth. The
happy couple have taken up their abode at
Santa Ana. We wish them happiness and
prosperity.
DR.. W. B. Woods horse became frightened
while near the depot on Saturday, made a
sudden turn, upset the buggy and threw the
doctor to the ground. He was shaken up
quite severely but no bones wer broken.
The buggy soon righted and the horse ran up
Chapman street 10 the neighborhood of his
usual hitehing post, and was caught before
any damage was done to the rig.
IN immense mountain lion was killed at
Mr. A. A. Sprouts ranch in the canon last
week. The beast has lately been living off
Mr. Sprouts Angora goats, and his man Dick
determined to put stop to it, He lay in
wait for the lion and got two bullets into it,
after which it took to a tree. Dick climbed
after the badly wounded animal and got tail
hold, and both came down together A lucky
blow with the clubbed gun stunned the ami
NAL and he was finished by several heavy
blows with the barrel