The herald., 1896-08-18
SAN PEDRO
Amusements of Visitors-EngInccr Blanchard
ParsIyzed-Oenerai Notes

ParalyZed-Oencrai Notes
SAN PEDRO, Aug. 17.-Last Saturday
the following well-known people from
Los Angeles and San Bernardino char
tered the pleasure sloop Violet, with
Capt Phillips in command: L. B. Felts.
wife and son, J. w. Conger wife and
family, Mrs. Henry Kearney, Mrs. Ma
10y, Miss Kate Baumican Mr.. and Mrs.
Baumican, Louis Sheppard, i. p. Clyde
and wife, Mrs. A. j. Tibbel, /. Herring
ton, wife and family. Mrs Haskell and
Mrs. j. Nettleson. Fishing was the or
der of the day. and from the amount Of
fish caught, a lot of patience must have
been indulged in. Quite few on board,
not being of a selfish nature, took pity
on the fish they could not catch and
shared their lunch with them. Neverthe-
less, they all had a fine time.
Justice of the Peace Downing has
moved his office from Sixth street to the
Phillips block, on the corner of Beacon
and Front streets, occupying the second
floor. This is, no doubt, raise in justice.
However, the honorable Judge feels
proud of his new quarters, as they are
a decided improvement on the ones just
vacated.
Miss Abar. who >eloped to Santa Bar
bara with Frank Miller, returned home
yesterday and is now employed at the
fish cannery. 1t is said the case is not
so bad as the papers would make it out
to be.
Capt. Madison of the steamer Jewell
brings sad news about his former en-
gineer, F. r. Blanchard, who was very
popular here. The captain states that Il
short time ago Mr.. Blanchard was taken
with paralytic stroke, which has dis
abled him from taking his position m
the vessel. Mr.. Moss has succeeded Mr.
Blanchard as engineer.
The family of Mr.. Foy of Los Angeles
are domiciled at DIR. Hills residence for
the month of August.
Miss Mabel Bruso who has been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Foy here for the past
two weeks. returned home to Los An
geles today.
Miss Mary Miller, who is visiting hel
| uncle, Thomas c. Miller here, has gone
| to Mt. Lowe to spend this week.
Miss Nolan of Los Angeles is the guest
of the Foy family.
Terminal island was black with peo-
pie from Los Angeles yesterday. Dane
ing was indulged in during the afternoon
and evening at the pavilion. The Ter
minal people state that for the balance
of the summer the orchestra will play
at the Pavilion every Saturday and Sun
day.
Julius Seick of Timm's Point is en-
teTtdliilIlS large Hu1lDeT OIL prominent
people, who have arrived from Phoenix.
Ariz. They are all former acquaintances
of his. and will remain about six weeks.
j. Harrington. wife and family. after Il
two weeks outing here have returned
to Los Angeles. They declare that the
two weeks seemed about only two days.
as they had such a good time while here
We hope to have them with us next sum
mer
The steamer Eureka. Capt. Jepsen. ar
rived from San Francisco and way ports
| with passengers and merchandise to the
Southern Pacific company.
The steamer Jewell. Capt. Madison ar
rived from the north with a cargo of
! lumber to the San Pedro Lumber COM
pany.
The schooner Redfield. Capt Buri<-
hahn. arrived from the north with a car
| so of lumber to the San Pedro Lumber
| company and the Southern California
| Lumber company.
| Mr.. p. j. Mcdonald is wearing broad
smile these days. He says it is becaus.
| little daughter has come to his home I,
! stay Daughter and mother are both
doing nicely.
| The schooner Bangor, Capt. Asp. is dus
to arrive When the captain gets hers
! and opens the door of his residence h.
will hear new voice. as bouncing bo,
was born to his wife on last Friday.