The herald., 1895-07-23

Europe and America, yet the lady keeps
on producing sketches which are gems.
Mrs. Farr has in contemplation the erec-
tion of a fac smile of Ramona's home,
to be Quilt in Pasadena, its mission being
to shelter art workers in their efforts to
produce in paintings. decorative and
other lines articles OF worth ana merit.
The LADY, for many years has been en-
gagged in the collection of artistic baskets
from all parts of the world, having al
ready enough to excite the envy of art
collectors.
q In the same building on the ground
floor is Mrs. Emma L. Nc cLeod, the only
lady collector of shells and curIos in the
world. Her stock consists of every ything
in curios and art goods, Mexican drawn
goods and novelties The building is
just opposite the Metropolis forming IN
fact Il curio for that we'll known resort
and the wealthy visitors from al! parts OF
the world who abide there.
Although sickness is an almost un-
heard-of thing on Catalina. people there
feel safer when they know a first-class
physician is near at hand. To meet this
the Banning brothers. who are awake to
the interests OF their visitors. secured the
services of DR.. Charles A. Mcdonnell as
resident physician. who has complete
drug store from which Prescriptions are
carefully compounded by the doctor in
person.
AT the Bellevue, group OF several cot
tages situated IN Crescent avenue: the
cottages are in suites, furnished com plete
for housekeeping; baths and every con-
venience make the Bellevue one of the
finest places on the island. No children
are admitted to these cottages, hence
quiet is assured. The view oceanward is
grand and Of continued interest to the oc-
cupants of the cottages.
A meal at any time is a convenience to
the many who, although stopping at ho-
tells. miss their meals by overlong noun
tain strolls or interest in fishing. To
these. as we'll as any wishing a good meal
at reasonable rates, | commend the La
ponita. kept by. Eta Kadish, a lady well
up in the knowledge required to meet the
demaEds of the public. Her ice cream is
praised by all on the island for its flavor
ana purity, consequently her trade is
steadily improving.
The tent portion of the city i s we'll laid
out. Macadaniized streets. pure water
and complete sewer system insure clean
illness. while shade trees and over top flies
give the needed shade. The Los Angeles
Tent and Awning company. A. w. Swan
feldt. proprietor has some 200 tents vary
ing in size from sxlo for single persons,
up to those large enough for families,
The tents are furnished with utensils for
housekeeping, If required, at prices with
in the reach of all Mr.. Swanfeldt mas
spared no expense in fitting up this
camp. which, although well filed. has
room enough for many more. and large
number OF tents, are on hand which can be
put up in few moments time. The fur
nlshlngS OF these tents consist of good
beds, easy chairs clean linen carpets, mir
rors, in fast all the requirements for COM
fort found in room OF first class hotel.
submit the following rates for furnished
tents: single person. per day. ST; two
persons. S1.50; extra cots. so cents; single
person, per week, $6; two persons. $500; ;
single person, per month. $50; two per-
sons. S25. Above rates include care, clean
linen and towels.
unfurnished tents, of course, are much
lower in price.
After lunch hour the island takes its
daily sesta, the fisherman even hunts
shady. nook where a coufls of hours is
passed in taking a nap. AT 3 o'clock life
again becomes active and increases as the