The herald., 1895-12-31
SANTA MONICA SHIPPING
Tie Vessels Now Sailing for Port
Los Angeles
A Gaspipe Anchor and Timely Rescue.
School Statistic, Social Notes from
the Seaside Town

SANTA MONICA, Dec. 3O.-The following
are The vessels on the way for Port Los
Angeles
From New York-Ship ST. Johns, Captain
Fales; tonnage 1920; sailed August 5 ;
consignees, Sutton d Beebe.
Ship Charles E. Moody, CAPTAIN Leonard !;
1915; sailed December z: Sutton & Beebe.
From Antwerp-British ship Airlie. iron
hull. Captain Adam; 1929. sailed August
27; w. X. Grace & Co.; discharges part
cargo and proceeds to Portland with bal
ance; spoken September IA in latitude z
north, longitude 20 west.
british ship Fernbai k. iron hull, Captain
Boyd: 1888; sailed November p; w. r..
Grace & Co.; passed Dungenees November
IS.
From Northumberland ship Philadsl-
sailed October +; Balfour. Guthrie d Co. !;
caught ire at dock October o; forehold
badly damaged.
Sunday and today have been quiet ones
at the seaside town, with tue farmers cuss-
ing the weather and the people asking
when will the electric road commence
running.
The ten-mile bicycle road race furnished
the sporting element amusement in the
morning. and the practice of the Stearns
crack-a-j jacks on the track in the after
noon
At tho wharf business is lively with the
Minneola and san Mateo unloading coal
and the Alcatraz lumber.
They also had lively experience at the
port Saturday rescuing an old soldier,
jeremiah Everett, who went out fishing in
the bay in little SIX #. with a piece of gas
pipe for an anchor AID some Il shing line
for anchor line. before the gale started.
When il did start in, in real earnest, while
comparatively calm at The wharf, il being
a laud wind, at sea the waves dashed high,
and Everett and bis sktf were not in il
with The surging pillows. Cap ain bet
more of the Alcatraz and Duntieid of the
Coils went to his rescue and found the Old
man down on his marrow bones praying
for help. He will not go TO the sea again
in skitf or put his faith in gas-pipe and a
fish line for anchorage.
Il G. ellis is III Arizona looking after
mining interests.
Mrs. J. G.. Stonas made talk on the sub
ject, The Relation of the Church to The
Prohibition Question, at the Congrega tiona
church last night.
Walter Newton of Santa Barbara is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Merriam.
Mrs. Nj. Ii. kmb,ii has returned from 6
pleasant ten-days' visit with Los Angelo:
friends.
December in the schools was a shor
month, ending with the 2Uth. The repor
is as follows: DAYS tauIht, l5; days at
tendance, 6l93.5; days absence, 355
cases tardy, Az enrollnent, boys. 249
girls, 224; total, 473; average number he
longing, 437; ave age daily attendance
Alb ; per cent of attendance, 80.
Santa Monica Lodge No. 3O7, f. and A
M, installed the following officers Friday
evening: n. K. Folsom, w. M; T. f
Durham, S. w E. Emerson, J. W.: n. f
Smith, ;. D.; George Is. Dexter, j. D.
John Kennedy. $. s.; f. J. Vauter. j. D
Stephen a pen'er, tyler; Z. j. Vauter
treasurer; R-v. M. Nerlin-Jones, chap
lain; g. II. Thomas, secretary. and j.
Comstock, marshal. At the close of Tit
ceremony, the ladies of the Eastern Sta
gave their brethren of the mystic tie ban
quet, at which the usual flow of orator,
was endured.