The herald., 1894-11-03
SANTA MONICA.
The Forsstsrs Have Large Accessions Of
Members.


Members.
SANTA MONICA, Nov. 2.-Yesterday
evening our citizens had variety OF
entertainment, oil good. prepared for
their enjoyment.
First there was the political one at
which Hon. Geo. s. Patson addressed q
large audience on the issues of the day,
which was referred to in today's HER
AID.
Then there was the Forestry banquet
noted later, and the visitation of Bishop
Nichols.
1t was variety enough surely for one
DAY.
Court Neptune No. S3l5, A. o. F. of
A.. has reason to be proud of its record
of lees than q year and half. When it
started into existence on July s, 1898,
with 26 mem bers, and today has 70 on
it's rolls, exceeding ell other orders. not
only in numbers, but in the representa-
tive character of its members.
Yesterday they initiated IL new
members, led by Mayor ]. j. Garlic,
who rode bucking goat in magnificent
style for few moments, but was COM
pellsd 40 suocumb on account of lack
OF spurs. They let up on the rect OF the
candidates, as far as the goat was con-
cerned, for they had serious miseppre-
hension that ths fall of his honor, who
weighs over 800 pounds, had affected the
joists. Those initiated were j. J. Car
rillo, R. f. Jones. pr. p. S. LiHdley, r.
@. Gillis. II. X. Goetz, n. Routledge,
DR.. Il. d. Crandall. r. Ecksrt, George
Williams, J. w. Hardwick and j. @.
Hemingway. The visiting brethren,
numbering among them Hon. w. A.
Ryan, deputy of Court Neptune: Mr..
McGinnie, deputy supreme state organs
izer, the father OF the court; MIR. San.
chez, OF Court Columbus: Past Deputy
of the Court Clarke, and Grand Sub
Chief Ranger A. Orfila.
Immediately upon the close OF the
ceremony large number OF the mem
bers adjourned to Frank Lawton's res-
taurant. where O superb banquet WAS
served with an artiatio setting OF choice
floral decorations lit up with number
of electric lamps. "a sitting down to the
material and intellectual feast, which.
while it was purely gathering OF For.
esters partook very much OF the char.
acter of an ovation to the next mayor Of
Los Angeles, Judge VIM. A. Ryan.
After looking after the inner man Mr..
A. Morser assumed the duties of toast
master, and in happy msEner intro
duced the following gentlemen who re.
Hponded to the respective toasts:
The Grand Court of the A. o. f. of A.
by A. Orfila, whose little talk on For
estry generally and feeling tribute to the
chief ranger, who is now sick, IVES we'll
received.
Sants Monica. by Mayor Carrillo, who
always speaks we'll.
Court Neptune, by G. R. Joe Bacher.
The Ladies, by Z. K. Parker, who
proved his being a good judge of the
ladies by his superb tribute to mother
and sister.
The Press, BY J. @. Hemingway, who
attempted to prove that unity should
be the wstchword for success in the
journalistic forestry o. commercial
world.
The Past, Present and Future OF Santa
Monica was gracefully responded to by
Mr.. Il. +. Jones, who spoke to the
point on the necessity of public i'm
provements, his watchword being let us
be progressive, in this lodge as we'll as
in our dealings in life.
Dr.. r. S. Lanterman spoke euperbly
on the subject The Absent Members.
w. A. Ryan on the fact that Forestry
represented what was best in the be st
civilization of the age, American Civiii-
cation.
Speeches were also made by Messrs.
Clark, Sanchez, r. O. GillIs, DR.. Lind
ley on the "Jiner," f. Lareton and
others.
At IL p. m. everyone drank to the
health OF the abaent onea, who, while
not present in body, were in spirit. /.
was by long odds the mos. feeling and
beautiful toast OF the evening. After .
few more speeches, a song or two and
the usual votes OF thanks, the gentle
men foreook the banquet hall, imbued
with better feelings OF unity, benevo-
lence, concord snG that liberty which
makes us free.
Bishop Nichols visit to st. Augustine
parish last night drew large audience
olthose from other churches as we'll as
the faithful TO the pretty little Episco-
palian church on Fourth street. Four
young ladies were confirmed by the
learned prelate, the Misses Julia +.
Haspe, Mary Z. Hill, Rebecca w. Don.
nelly and Amy E. EIser.
The bishop delivered powerful dis.
CouLCN oh thO ASAbs NO cOCUIls
passed by cloud OF witnesses," paying
o glowing and high tribute to the late
Col. g. O. Twichell, whom he referred
to ss having found the multitude OF wit.
nessee for the truth.
On account Of sickness and other rea-
sons, IL mernberB of the claes were alb
sent, and the bishop will return on
December 10th.
A Halloween party was given lost
evening at the house of Street Superin-
tendent Richmond by Misses Harriet
Hughes and Lizzie McOauley. The
evening WAS pleasantly spent in gam es,
and the refreshments served at late
hour was in the beat style of the cater
er's art.
Arrivals at the Arcadia are Mrs. Net
tie, o. @. Mullen. Fred Harhness, II. J..
FleishmGD, Los Angeles; George S. Jat-
ton. San Gabriel; Mrs. j. Z. Eustis,
Mrs. S. E. Kothery, Chicago.