The herald., 1894-01-10
POMONA.
A Series OF Church servicss-Iocal AZ
fairs.

A Series OF Church servicss-Looa1 Az
fairs.
POMONA, Jan. 9,-There is quite an in
terest being taken in the series OF church
services now being prosecuted at the
Baptist church in this place-in fact,
besides several that are deeply i'm
pressed, some three or four have already
professed conversion. This evening,
while DIR. Clark will preach in the Bap-
tist, Rev. Il. r. Bennett will hold forth
at the Presbyterian church. 1t has been
decided to continue these meetings in
definitely. for the present at least.
The sun is out in all his glory today,
and one would think from his power at
this writing that he had never lost 1t
even for day hereabouts at any rate.
Mr.. G. +. Walker, wife and three
children, who were neighbors OF our
townsman, w. P. Gould, in the old
Buckeye state, have just arrived from
that section in Pomona, where they Will
probably locate.
Horticultural Commissioner Scott was
in Pomona yesterday and took look
over our valley to see for himself what
damage, in his opinion, had been done
by the recent cold snap in this vicinity.
We are told by an attache OF one OF our
nursery firms, A. B. Caldwell, that he
expressed himself as very agreeably sur
prised indeed to discover that appear
ances were so favorable as an inspection
convinced him. and that the injury was
30 slight, especially in what Is termed
the mesa and foothill region OF this, the
most lovely, prosperous and favored To-
cality on Gods green earth.
The members of the Grand Army OF
the Republic and the Woman's Relief
corps Of Pomona will hold joint install
lation of officers for the ensuing year at
McComas hall on the 18th OF January at
1880 o. m. , and all old soldiers, members
OF the Woman's Relief corps, and tteir
families are cordially invited to attend
| the exercises.
Captain Sprague, late in command of
the Salvation Army corps OF Pomona,
wishes to extend thanks to the friends OF
the army in Pomona who so kindly and
generously contributed towards defray-
ing the expenses Of her trip to San Fran
cisco, where she goes for season oil
much needed rest.
J. L. Howland had on exhibition in
his office yesterday. as a sample of his
olive oil to Se forwarded to the midwin-
ter fair, very attractive cut-glass globe
containing nearly two gallons OF that
product.
Herman Connor ia again at home,
called hither by the sickness OF his wife
and child.
E. Hicklin ia again at the head oi
the American stables, in the west end.
A rare sight for Pomona yesterday
was that of fine buck hanging at the
Peoples market. 1t came all the way
from Albuquerque, N. NJ.
G. R. Ewers and wife from Iowa have
Just arrived in Pomona to locate.
The women Of our fair little city, or
at least quite large number of them,
are taking the preliminary steps to-
wards abating the too-freeuent nuisance
of having the halls of public buildings,
pathways, pavemsnts, ETC., disgust
ingly" Ito use their expression) satu-
rated with tobacco juice, and covered
with cigar stumps, etc. Although we
sometimes enjoy pull at q fragra mt
Havana or puff from a mereschaum. we
are forced to admit that they are right
in the premises. and will mo doubt win
in the end. Our mothers, wives, sisters
and daughters endeavor to make home
and public places of which they have
control, for that matter-neat, clean and
attractive for the sterner sex as well as
for themselves and friends; and it is but
just that the compliment should be re-
turned.