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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1895-02-15

Oysters and CLANS in all styles at No. II
West Centre street. Milk supplied to
families.
Lett M. J. BEGLEY, Prop.
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arrived in time to spend Thanksgiving
day with his master, Graham +. Babcock.
lie already counts as friends the entire
hotel force, from bellboys up, as we'll as
the entire guests of the house.
The city has purchased 100 tons of fer
tilizer for parks and shade trees and men
are distributing the same The next i'm
portant move will be Village I'm prove
ment society.
The marriage of Miss Mary A Gardiner
of Coronado and Carl |. Ferris of San
Diego will be solemnized at Graham Me-
mortal church in this city next Thursday
evening.
A large number OF Raymond & Whit
comb tourists now domiciled in the hotel
make things merry. \ large outing ex-
curslon has Just occurred, an entire day
being happily spent at La Jolla and the
old mission.
The Wertheim brothers OF Berlin, Ger
many, are still sojourning here and put
ting their camera to active service. They
have taken in neatly all the trips round
about.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Bundrum are ha D.
PLY established here.
L. w. Rivers and wife OF San Francisco
are here spending their honeymoon.
The great excitement of the past few
days has been a man with flvlng ma
chine. His proposed aerial voyage was
from the hotel to the top of Point Iona.
Had his wings been of other material
tnan sail cloth he IN ght have been able
to flee as a bird TO his mountain, but
when a sudden storm overlook him he
had to abandon flight until dry weather.
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THE Y. P.S. C.. E. CONVENTION
Draws Numerous Delegates to the SEES.
siOns at Pomona
interesting Addresses Are Made and Reports
Of Officers Read-A Reception to
the Visitors

POMONA, Nov. 30.-Dclcgates TO the
fifth annual convention OF the Southern
California District Union OF the Dung
Peoples Society OF Christian Endeavor
| have been pouring into town on every
train since yesterday noon. The morn
ing session opened with devotional
service from II. Timo thy, iii. 14-l7, led
by NJ. c. Turner of San Diego, followed
by the appointment of committee on
resolutions, as follows: Misses Louise
Clarke, Carrie Hartzell and Messrs.
HARDWOOD and Rev. I. W. Elsing.
Professor y. i. sIebbetts OF Pasadena
spoke on the Essentials of Christianity
and Harry billiard of Los Angeles on the
Society as a Rescung Agency.
Suggestions by Pastors for Improve.
ment was the topic for an interesting
discussion, led by Rev. George DYE OF
Los Angeles; as was also the paper on
tho Fellowship That Should Exist Be-
tween the Senior and Junior Societies
The afternoon devotional services were
from Matthew xviii, >.
An appeal for aid by the San Diego
Floating Society Christ upon the sea-
met with ready response, $3.50 being
raised.
The sanguine leader who had charge
of the solicitation pleaded for sufficient
amount, $1,000 or $1,000, with which to
purchase new launch for the work, as
the risk OF life taken in the launch now
i'll use was so great.
The Free Parliament TO follow was an
| nounced to be as follows:
Denomination committee, conservation
meeting, lookout com mittee, prayer
meeting committee, the society as a pow
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we're captained respectively by Bert Lii.
lard of the Mud Hens and VIII Truax of

were captained respectively by Bert Ill:
lard OF the Mud Hens and Will Truax of
the Pehcans.
DR.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Williams entertsin-
ed besides the immediate members
OF their own family, number of
friends a; their hes pitabIe board Thanks
giving day. Smilax and flowers arranged
by Miss Florence Williams in exquisite
taste and design were used in the adorn-
ment of the cosy and handsome dining
room, u large bouquet OF beautiful
Duchess roses occupying the center OF the
table and attracting special notice. DR..
and Mrs. Williams, who entertain most
daughters, Rev. Mrs. Alfred Inwood, and
Misses Eva, Florence and Hattie Will,
lame. The guests present and entertained
were Rev. and Mrs. A. Inwood, Mrs. Q.
Clark.
TIE ball of the Happy Hour Dancing
club Friday evening at foresters' hall,
despite the muddy condition of the roads
and streets, was we'll attended and
thoroughly enjoyable evening spent.
music and that is the principal reason
whv the affair was such pronounced
success. Supper ct midnight was pre-
vlded by the Bay View Hotel people. and
that was another reason for its success:
Dancing was kept up until a. M, and
recherche affairs ever held here.
Some of the mem bers of the Los Ange-
les Coursing clup. of which AL Barrell IS
president. came down with their dogs for
run Thanksgiving day and had great
days coursing sport. five large fleet.
footed lack rabbits being outfoetsd
and captured by the speedy hounds.
There are some fine dogs in this club
two or three of them being the equals of
any in the state, and if any body who
thinks no, for coin, will drop into AL
BARRELS place. corner First and Whining.
ton streets will find all the coin he wants
to call, to go on the affirmative. Those
who brought their dogs down for the
days run were: William Powers. Frank
Bingham, p. Darrell, Jerry Relihan and
a couple OF mem 5ers whose names We did
not learn.
| Fred Cowley. he of hotel fame, and
some friends of his have been spending a
few days at the beach. Fred has Just got
back from an extended trip and is resting
at this, his old camp ground.
Mrs. S. NJ. Kendall of Buffalo, n. Y,
| is the guest of her frielus, DR.. and Mrs.
W. 6. Dobic, at their homo, Second street
ana Cedar avenue.
Miss Mabel Griffith OF Monrovia is the
guest OF her aunt, Mrs. NJ. John, whom
she is at present visiting.
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or in the work of the church, our own
coast paper: followed by reports OF the
district secretary, Miss Minnie Ross OF
this plaza; the corresponding secretary 8
report, Miss Phebe Jones OF Anaheim; the
treasurers' report, Walter Kathleen OF
Riverside, and the report of the Junior
society president, Miss Maude late OF
Santa Barbara.
Simultaneous meetings were held this
evening. one in the. congregational church
for the general public, and the other in
the Methodist church to which delegates
only were admitted.
Tomorrow, Sunday, afternoon, street
services Will be held at 2:30 o'clock.
sunday evening the same order of meet
ings as exists this evening will be OBJ
served, simultaneous. meeting sIoccurring
both i'll the Congregational and Metho-
dist churches.
Services at all the churches Sunday
morning.
At $3.50 Sunday morning denomina-
tional rallies will be held at the several
churches. -
THE JUNIOR CONVENTION.
The Junior Y. P. S G. E. district union
convened IN the Congregational church
this morning and will continue through
Sunday. Edwin Baxter OF Los Angeles
presided.
Miss Flora Beck of San Diego is the
society's district secretary, and gave an
interesting report OF the work accom-
pluihed during the past year.
delegates at Hotel Palomares last even
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VENTURA NEWS MATTERS
A Thanksgiving Day Masked Ball aud
the Prize Winners
Some OF the Characters Which Were
Presented-0e News
Matters

VENTURA, Nov. 30-Mr. John B.
Wagner had a narrow escape from death
Thursday morning. He took what he
supposed was dose of tonic he had been
using and it proved Co be aconte. The
poison began its work at once and Mr..
Wagner knew Immediately what he had
done and ran to the drugstore where he
was given emetlcs and antidotes to coun-
teract the aconte. After that he went
nome and slept the rest of the poison off.
He was as we'll as ever tonight.
Thanksgiving day passed off very pleas
sntly here. A number of big dinners
were given by different people to their
friends after the services in the churches.
In the afternoon about 3 o'clock the Ven
tura City band gave concert on the plaza
people. In the evening the band gave
their fourteenth annual masked ball in
Armory hall in which about forty couples
i'll mask participated. The prizes wore
awarded as follows:
The finest costumed lady, Marie An
toinette, Miss Hattie Mcdonnell, prize So;
finest costumed gentleman, Monte Cristo.
costumed lady, Salomc, prize, silk for
waist; second best costumsd gentleman,
George Washington, d. Ewing, S3; best
sustained lady character, Pocahontus,
Miss Maude whitney, prize silver IN
dividual set best sustained gentem an
character, Cow Boy, Louis Moore,
Santa Barbara, prize stand lamp; most
original lady character, skirt dancer,
Mrs. Goodwin, prize. ian; most original
gentleman, Roger and /, Frank Gileer
and his dog, prize, smoking set; hand
soonest lady bicycle costume. the Bloom
err Girl with red waist, Chas. Bartlett,
prize. piuycie waist; handsomest gentle
mans bicycle costume, Trevor Isenburg,
prize. box of cigars; most comical lady
character, Fat Woman, Orestes Solari,
prize. rug; most comical gentlsman's cos.
tune, Hold Carrier. Lon Bonestel, cracker
bowl; best group of two girs, playmates,
Celia Charlebois and Daisy Whitney,
prize, door mats; best group of gentle
men, The Band, Messrs. Fessler, Brakey,
Behn, Detroye, Frank Blackstock, prize.
box u cigars.
The judges were Captain Brown, L. f.
Eustin, Ed M. Wagner, j. A. Donlon
and y. V ickers.
AT o'clock Wednesday evening, No.
VEN Der 9th. at the home OF the brides
mother, Oh Ventura avenue, occurred
the marriage OF Mr.. Fred Emmett Woods
and Miss Ethel NJ. Chaffse, Rev. Mr..
Thurston officiating.
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LONG BEACH MATTERS
Thanks giving Services With Baseball In the
Aftern oon-Other Items

Attern oon-Otner ITEMS
LONG BEACH, Nov. 30.-Union
Thanksgiving services were held at the
ia bernacle at the morning hour, all de-
nominations Joining and uniting in one
grand thank offering. The choirs of the
several churches had met few evenings
for concerted practice at the Congrega-
tonal church and when they came to-
geiher in one body and united, lifted up
their voices in sacred song, the effect was
grand IN the extreme. The decorations
were something unique, for besides the
beautiful vines and flowers, something
more substantial in the shape of the ma
terial products of the place, pumpkins,
apples, sweet potatoes, ETC., etc, were
banked on the platform and looked very
enticing, surrounded as they were with
callas and other flowers. The Thanks
giving sermon was preached by the Rev.
5. II. Weller, d. D., pastor of the Pres
byteriah church. who for the hour
preached powerful and instructive ser
mon. Rev. Mr. Inwood, the M. f.. church
pastor, followed DR.. Weller in an appeal
Tor the poor and the response as the col
lectors passed around was imm ediate and
generous.
;, To Mrs. J. J.. Hart OF the tabernacle
Ladies Social CIRCLE VINO supervised tHe
decorations, much credit is due, as is
also to the cnoirs OF the different
churches, who, under the leadership OF
Il. NJ. lynn, rendered such excellent
service.
The Mud Hens and the Peicans. the two
opposing baseball mines, camo together
Thanksgiving afternoon on the school
house grounds and Knocked the feathers
out of each other AS hard as they could
lick for a couple VI hours. the Pelicans at
the end OF the game coming out OF the
little end Of the horn with nothing but
their pin feathers left. The boys on both
sides put up good game considering
their lack OF practice and the rough and
uneven GROUNDS they played on, and
should easily, out OF the material they
have to draw FROM be able to get nine
OF ball players together who could make
the strongest amateur club IN the county
know that to take game from them
they would have to play bail. The mines
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BURGLARS AND BOLD HOBOS
Fatigue the Good People Liviag Down
At Santa Ana
While q Tramp Goes Through
the House

SANTA ANA, Nov. 30.-BuYglaries in
Orange county are becoming too numsr-
GUS for comfort. After the burglary at
the residence of J. T. Wilson Thursday,
a report comes from Ell Toro OF tramp
who tied Mrs. Lynd to . door knob and
in her presence went through several
trunks and boxes and then went through
some clothing. He obtained 1923 in cash,
a few trinkets and a pocketful of biscuits
and warneo the woman not to cry out.
He then made his escape. Mrs. Lynd
finally reached bell cord with her teeth
and rang the bell that brought in some
of the farm hands. A general alarm was
given and parties started out in search of
the robber and Overhauled him near
Capistrano. When found he had no
money but said his partner had 1t. He
is now in Jail in this city awaiting exam
nation.
The negro tramp who is supposed to be
implicated in the burglary of ]. 4. Will
SON s residence last Thursday was brought
before Justice Freeman this morning and
as no direct evidence was gwen against
him as burglar he was given ten days
in the county:jail to await developments.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Sexton have sold
their property on South Main street to 5.
+. Kemper of Los Angeles for $4,000.
Andrew Smell sold to S. E. Wi ouehby
JWcHby dCTco Jusb euoI VI tuO v VII uC 0tdu
subdivision of the Rancho Santiago de
Santa Ana, for $4,000.
Miss Matilda J. Butterfield, aged 20,
died at her home in Laguna yesterday.
The funeral takes place Sunday at the
cemetery at II 30
The Tnstin Fruit association will hold
its adjourned annual Meeting of stock
olders December Sd at 2 o'clock at the
bank building in Tustin for the election
of d. ectors.
There is $4s6e 80 delinquent taxes on
the first installment. This is but 500 over
the amount last year.
The rock pile was. instituted in Santa
Ana today for the benefit of the hobos
that have been focking this way recent
ly. The chain gang was turned loose on
it in the jail yard ana the overseer saw
that good days work was done by each
of the able bodied subjects. The city
authorities have decided that no work
no grub, and the tramps seem to UNDER
stand the situation pretty we'll.
Hereafter hlcyclIsts will have to pay
for checking wheels on the trains % cents
between here and Los Angeles. Hereto.
fore the railroad has carried them free.
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channel CITY NEWS NOTES
Santa Barbara Athletes Defeat
the, Venturans
OPENING OF THE SAN MARCOS
Frauk A. Burke Appointed Railway Mail
Clerk
OPENING OF THE SAN MARCOS
Burning OF the Oldest House in 0oieta
News and Personal Notes
OF Interest

SANTA BARBARA, Nov. 80. The ex.
citing sports between the Ventura and
Santa Bar bara high schools were conclud-
ed yesterday amid much enthusiasm and
pleasure. The result of the various
events is ten victories for the Bar parenos
and five for the Nenturians. The final
clash between the rival teams was 4 base
ball game, which was won by the home
boys by score OF 20 to 4. The contests
proved highly interesting, were well con-
Quoted and all the participants deserve
credit for their athletic skill.
The San Marcos hotel, under the Ray
mond regime, was formally opened with
a ball and banquet last evening. The
fine concert piano saved from the Pasa-
dena fire reached this city in time to be
nsed during the exercises. An excursion
is now being entertained, and general
traffic is such as TO predict the success of
this house.
The relatives and many friends of
Frank a. Burke, formerly of this city,
will be pleased to learn that ne has been
appointed mail clerk on the Pacific Coas t
railway between Port Hartford and Los
Olivos. The vacancy occurred by the
resignation of II. ii. Doyle, who was re
Gently chosen county clerk by the board
OF SUPERVISORS OF this county. AS the
run is considered one of the best in the
state the young man is quite fortunate in
securing tho position. Up TO this time
Mr.. Burke has been serving as substi-
tute on the railway mail service with
headquarters at San Francisco.
The Oldest house in Goleta, farmery
occupied by Al Shoup of the Cosmopoli-
tan, Los Angeles, was destroyed by fire
AT an early hour yesterday. The house
was no longer used as residence, the
last family having moved out several
days ago, but a quantity OF beans valued
at 500, went up in the flames. The fire
was the work OF q tramp. Over the ruins
of this historic Landmark the schoolboys
today placed q placard reading Boston
baked beans
The sisters fair closes THIS evening. 1t
sas been financial success and the ladies
In charge are deserving OF praise for their
untring efforts.
Next Tuesday evening the Schubert
club will hold a concert at Channel CITY
ball.
Lions still roam on the Los Cruces
rancho. i. Lonstslot has killed one
measuring ten feet four inches.
The Santa Yenz valley com plains of A
frosty spell.
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THEY PLAYED THE Dickens
And People Who Saw Were
Greatly Pleased
THE SHAKESPEARE CLUB
Meets to Discuss Literary Symbolism
and MetterInch
x Chess Club to Be Organized - Social
r. and Business Happenings at the
ID. Crown Of the Valley

PASADENA, Nov. 30.-The Dickens
social given last night by the Christian
Endeavor society of the Presbyterian
church was a great success in every re-
spsct, being one of the most unique and
enjoyable entertainments of the season.
1t WAS given in the new Sunday school
room of the church, which made an ad-
mirable place for the representations
given, as the scenes from the different
books were separated from each other by
the partitions designed to separate the
different classes in the Sunday school.
The costumes were, of course, as varied
and at the same time as grotesque and
old fashioned as the characters repre-
scented by the individuals who wore
them, com prising all the principal char
acters from Dickens representative
books. Each booth, representing scene
from one of the authors stories, was APP
propriately labelled with the name Of the
book, and the scene was easily recognized
bv one at all familiar with the famous
characters and scenes so faithfully. de-
picted. The platform was prettily deco
rated with flowers and plants; large pic
ture of the Old Curiosity Shop hanging
overhead, the work of NJ. Waiter Lutz,
while in each booth were gathered many
articles appropriate to the scenes there
set forth, from spinning wheels to fish
nets, and paraphernalia of all kinds and
descriptions. Tho program. which was
opened with prayer by the pastor OF the
church, Rev. N. II. G. Fife, was as fol-
lows:
Bleak House,
instrumental duet-Miss Wilson, Mrs.
Fish beck.
Dom hey and Son.
Selection, Death of Little Paul-Miss
Flora Banbury.
Our Mutual Friend.
instrumental solo-John kelso.
Old Curiosity Shop.
Paper, The Old Curiosity Shop as 1t Is
Today-Miss Blacktan.
oliver Twist.
Violin solo, Miss Katherine Scudder.
David Copperiield.
Selection, Micawber' 8 Eulogy Of New
sate-Mr. Walter Lutz.
Instrumental solo-Lavin.a and Bella
Wilfer.
Little Dorrit.
Selection from Nicholas NicSleby, Miss
Squeers' Tea Party-Miss Jessie York.
Barnaby r udge.
Vocal solo-Miss Arolina Ellis.
After this program had been carried
out the characters from the several booths
were Assem- bled upon the platform and
presented to the audience by wilkins
Micawber walter L1tz), who dilated upon
their divers characteristics. much to the
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RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE, Nov. 30.-At a meeting
of the city council this afternoon consid-
Grafton of all bids for electric lighting OF
the city was refused except the bid of the
Redlands company, which was accepted.
TIL, Electric Light and Power company
offered its plant to the city for $50, 600
cash. and it will no DOUBT fight the &C.
ceptancs of the Redlands bid.
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The pIeasantest Trip

Is over the Orange Belt line. Leave Ar
cads depot a. M, arrive Redlands 1906
a. M. one hour and ten minutes for
sightseeing. Arrive San Bsrnardino II 80
a. m. one hour and fifteen minutes for
lunch and Sightseeing. Arrive Riversioo
80 D. MI; two hours ana thirty-fivs
minutes for drive on Magnolia avenus
and sightseeing. Arrive Los Angeles 1856
p. m. Southern Pacifio's ten-day round
trip $3 G5; Sunday, round trip, $2.05.
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CORONADO

Some Great News Notes From that Great
Resort
CORONADO, Nov. 30.-A magnificent
--year-old st. Bernard dog, born in Swift
zerlaDd, who has been lost for month
and wandering about Colorado Springs,
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Try our port and sherry winesat IS
cents per gallon. T. Vache e. Co.. Com
mercial and Alameda streets. Telephone
300.
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Bicycle craze is on, wall paper must go-33
to so per cent off; 32S 8. Spring It. See our
Tribune Wheel, best on earth; Judge tor yoar
self
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A. A. Eckstrom of 1874 9. Spring ST., is where
the right price.
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Watch this space for the next thirty days.
Prices quoted daily.
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TOn7OrrOW==MOnday
10 Per Cent Off
-on Every Cloak, Cape and Jacket

Heavy and medium weights in Astrakan Boucle,
Plush, Velvet and Fur. Children'S, Misses and
Ladies' Goods. Prices from 1878 to $1,000.
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Eckstrom does the wall paper business ofthe
rect prices
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FIXEN & co.. 1876 S. SPRING ST.
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Tuesday, December 3rd,

And we want as many as possible to be present.
you will appreciate the coming.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-28
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