The herald., 1896-07-17
REDOND0
An Episcopal Church Organized-Spiritualist
Camp Meetin9-Nstes

| An Episcopal Church Organized Spirituallsts'
Camp Meeting-Nstes
REDONDO, July 16.-Christ church
was opened with special services yester-
day evening. the Right Reverend Bishop
Joseph H. Johnson being present. Up
| to the present time this has been known
as Christ church mission. Bishop John
son has reorganized the parish, forming
| out of the mission regular Episcopal
church. and appointing the Rev. Ernest
| A. Osborn as rector. A large congrega-
| Wednesday night, and all were greatly
| impressed with his eloquence.
Members of the Spiritualist camp
meeting association are busily engaged
in making preparations for the enoamp-
| ment which opens at the ChautauQua
amphitheater on August End. Carpen-
terS are now engaged in fitting the great
edifice for the accommodation Of large
crowds that are expected during the en-
camprnent The program of exercises
for the entire month will be ready for
publication soon.
The Redondo Attraction association
will make q special effort to entertain
those who visit the beach next Sunday.
An exceptionally fine program has been
prepared for the open-air concert which
will be given by the Los Angeles Mill
tary band. The thrilling performance
called the slide for life, which attracted
so much attention on the Fourth of July.
will be repeated. One Of Redondo's
champion athletes and swimmers Will
slide from the top of the big warm
water plunge building to the pier, a dis
tance Of 1000 feet, holding to the slide
With no other support than his teeth.
The feat Is dangerous, and forms an ex-
citing spectacle to witness.
Now that the fishing season has fairly
Vanhffnp orfl ~
very popular. and some great catches
are reported. The yellowtail are coming
in earlier than usual this year, several
having been landed from the wharves
already. Long strings of mackerel are
brought In by successful anglers every
day.
Justice Witheril was busy today hear
ing the case of William Pierce, charged
with having assaulted Dell Deauien, an
officer Of the law,
The Forresters held their regular
weekly meeting at Forresters hall YES
terday evening.
The following party enjoyed the fresh
ar ar OF ,,,,l Redondo Yesterday and sumptu
Gus lunch at the hotel: Miss French Of
Pomona. Miss Davis. Miss Shields, Miss
L. Lebus. Miss B. Lebus, Miss Bixby
and Mrs. Haynes Of Los Angeles.
I. B. Burnett and Miss Burnett of Los
angeles are spending an enjoya BILE out
lii5 dL tUe nOtel
Spencer H. Smith of New York is reg
istered at the Hotel Redondo.
f. G. Gray, general freight agent of the
southern California Railway company.
IS expected with his family next Mon
DAY. They will spend the summer at
A party Of bathers from the hotel made
the warm water plunge lively with their
splashing yesterday evening.
Revival services are aftroo<}r~ II 49,.
numbers to the Congregational church
every night.
A string band is the latest importation
at the Casino.
The steamer Mexico stopped to take
on freight and passengers on the north
bound trip today.
Manager Crank expects quite a large
party down from the city Saturday
evening to enjoy the regular weekly hon
at the hotel.
Rumors Of railroad building are float
ing about town in schools. Nothing de-
mite can be learned as yet, but It is ex
pected that work will begin in some
direction soon.