The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-04-15
SANTA ANA
Troubled Waters Not Yet StilIed- Church
improvements

ChN "a ANA, April liz he pTeSlueuu
of the City Board of Trustees, G. G. Ed
niger, as committee from the board,
met yesterday afternoon with W. H. Spur
geon and G. G. Drake, owner and lessee
respectively of the private water system,
to see what could be done in regard to the
report current on the streets that the two
systems were connected.
The matter was talked over but nothing
definite was done. Mr.. Spurgeon and Mr..
Drake are anxious to have thorough in
vestigation of this matter made by COM
petent men and let the conclusion be what
it may.
Rev. DIR. Carton of the First Baptist
church informed your correspondent yes
terday that the members of this church
were going to remodel this already large
church on the corner of Main and Church
streets. A large tower will be placed on
capacity will be 500. The cost of the
remodeling will be about $4,000. This will
make the finest church in the city.
Sam Beal yesterday morning had the
misfortune of having young horse run
away with him in a cart, throwing Mr..
Beal out and breaking his arm, smashing
the cart and doing considerable damage
to the horse. Mr.. Beal is resting as well
as could be expected.
The city candidates who have filed their
statements OF expenditures are as follows
u. b. West. 5000: DR., William Elmen-
dorf nothing; A. c. Curtce, $40.
Married-Jack Burton, a native of Eng
land, known as Happy Jack" was mar
ried Friday evening to Mrs. Lucy Love,
formerly Miss Lucy Patterson.
Mr.. Moore's delivery team made break
for liberty yesterday, but owing to the
alertness or the driver the team was
caught before any damage was done.
The Santa Ana Choral Society intend
to present the Rose Maiden some time in
the fore part of May.
Company + will 60 the Fiesta next
of the week.
Luit' Larson of this city received a dis
patch Friday from his sister stating that
their brother. Albert Larson, was killed
at San Jacinto last Tuesday by stray
bullet. This is the fight with drunken
man that was reported in The Herald last
Wednesday morning.
down to spend few days with his pa
rents.
Miss Anna Hoff went to Los Angeles
today to spend few days at the Fiesta.
City Clerk Ed Tedford went up to Los
Angeles last night to visit his brother
Frank, who was injured by falling from
an electric light pole short time ago.
the l. 0. o. f. lodge at this place for the
celebration on April 26.
f. s. Wallace is in Yuma for a short
business trip, waiting for the clouds to
roll by.
Miss Lola Clayton is in Los Angeles to
attend La Fiesta.
There seems to be some question about
the legality OF the marriage Of Burton and
Love. 1t is claimed that Mrs. Love did
not secure divorce from Mr. Love.
SANTA ANA. April 14.-The meeting
called for yesterday of the committee of
the city waterworks, G. c. Edinger met
with W. II. Spurgeon and G. G. DR. Ike to
inquire into the report that The Sturgeon
waterworks was stealing water from the
city. Messrs. Spurgeon and Drake are
anxious to have thorough investigation
of the matter, but Mr.. Edinger was not
inclined to do anything but make an in
vestigation himself and report to the
board as he understands he was appoint
ed to do. Some hot words passed be-
tween those concerned, and Mr.. Edinger
said this meeting is adjourned. Nothing
was done whatever.
This morning large congregation as
sembled early at the Episcopal church to
listen to the Easter music and hear Rev.
Mr.. Burrows preach his Easter sermon.
The music was grand and appreciated by
all present. Mrs. J. G. Scarborough sang
llc OltTbOly. liz ScIIlON WAS VGTY III
teresting and instructive. The Easter
offering was very satisfactory, besides
great deal of Improvements being made
and donated to the church. The Ladies'
Guild will meet in the church tomorrow
(Monday) at 3 p. m. to elect officers for
the ensuing year.
There will be meeting of the con-
gregation at 80 p. m. tomorrow Mon
day. to elect officers for the ensuing
church year. All members of the con-
gregation are requested to be present at
this meeting. The musical service in the
evening was largely attended, standing
room being at premium. The church
was most beautifully decorated for these
Easter services and the music in the
evening unusually fine. Mrs. d. f. Jones
has had charge of the choir for the past
year. She now resigns the baton to Mr..
James Harrison of Tustin, who will take
cha. ge at once and keep the choir in the
position it nov occupies-the first in the
city.
Yesterday some of the gunners held
shooting match for the championship of
Orange county. which was held at the
time by Clarence Parker. Ed Vaughn and
Elmer Mason were tic on 10 out Of %.
with Fred Price only one point behind.
Vaughn and Mason shot off the tie,