The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-01-11
VENTURA.
Sheriff Charlebois Given Gold
Badge.

Sheriff Charlebois Given Gold
Badge
VENTURA, Jan. 10.-A very pleasant time
was had at tn spsrlors Of the Anacopa hotel on
Saturday night last, when the friends Of Paul
Char eboie, sheriff. elect of this county, met
and presented him with fine badge. MI.
Chsrlebois was greatly surprised when ushered
into the room by Mr. Hartman, who had tele
phoned him to come down on some private
business. When he came into the room Judge
7. o. Toland was diseoursing to the audience
on the hardship OF . recent decision of the
supreme court. which 1t was feared might in,
volve the title to the Office Of sheriff OF this
county. When.Mr. Toland was through, G. G.
Yates arose and made the PRESENTATION The
monogram in the center and the words.
Sheriff of Ventura county, CaL": the ,inscrip-
ton on the other side being, Presented to
Paul CharIebois by his friends, January,
1885," After tho presentation was made re.
freshments were had and toasts and speeches
were made by a mum Der of gentlemen. among
Words We're Spelled Wrong, and one by Judge
Tolsnd, emitted, How Mad Was.
On Monday the newly-elected county sur
vsyor, George 9. Power took charge OF his
At the same time H. L. Poplin assumed the
duties Of district attorney. The old assessor
proves to be Is good an officer az the old one
has, there will be no complaint about that
once.
In and took up his new role. He Immediately
announced mis- deputies, as follows: I'm
der sssr snSssa va, s dlun.l sa n
securing the services of both the men. M.
snodgrass has had Ia year, experience In this
county, both in the sheIifs ONCE and similar
positions and ia otherwise specially qualified
by nature and educstiOn for this work. 1t lisa
fact that In this county it is historical almost
that ANDY" gets his man whenever he goes
after him.
ence in his position and will faithfully guard
the interests of his EN- ployer and the people
The other of1cers at the court house succeeded
themselves and no changes have been an
nounced in theit deputies.
At the meeting OF the board of library trus-
tees held Monday evening, Miss Florence Van.
dever gave her annual report. The library has
been much improved during the past year, and
tho board decided on further improvements.
and also to secure number Of new books
The week OF prayer is being observed by
evening the meeting was held in the Congre-
gational church, with Rev. A. A. Graves Is
leader. Tuesday evening Rev. +. N. Merriam
church, and tonight "wednesday the meeting
will be held in the Methodist church, with Rev.
W. g. Mills as leader. Subject, Prayer for the
Ats NEE citing OF the Curiew club, held Mon
day evening, committee on entertainment for
March was appointed, consisting of Nests
Sackett,, Kennard, Chsrlebois, Doulon and
DR.. W. H. Blocker. physician who has been
here q short time, started yesterday for his
home in Brooklyn, N. Y, where he had been
Miss Blanche Charlebois, daughter OF Sheriff
Charlebois. very pleasantly entertained a num-
Der Of her friends Friday evening.
". A. Msh r1;a c0iored Ministries n VIII be at
Miss Edith Bonestel has issued in vitstions
for Heart party Thursday evening