The herald., 1896-08-14
SAN PEDRO
Amateur Talent Before the Footlights- BUR
glars Growing Bold

SAN PEDRO, Aug. 13.-The farewell
appearance of Mr.. Paul K. Stanton, the
| favorite character and romantic actor,
takes place at Swinford's S hall on Tues
day and Wednesday evenings, August
Is and 18th He will present Under Two
Flags, and a one-act curtain raiser, the
extremely funny farce, Senator McFee.
Mr.. Stantons support will be made up
of San Pedro talent.
After the performance Wednesday
evening a social hop will be given.
Attention of voters is called to the
fact that q voter moving from one pre-
cinct to another must apply for an ap-
plication of transfer from either H. ia
coby or Sam Bennett, who are the reg
istration clerks for San Pedro.
/. Harrington, a former resident of
San Pedro, but now domiciled at the
county's bastile as jailer, is here with
his family on q two-weeks' vacation.
occupying the Abbott residence, on
Tenth street. Mr.. Harrington is still
delighted with San Pedro, and is kept
busy telling his many friends expert
ences peculiar to a jailer. We are glad
to have him with us.
Mr.. Henry Kearney, wife and two
lady friends from Los Angeles, are at
the Beale cottage for fortnight. They
enjoy the cool breeze here, and dip in
the briny constitutes a part of their
daily program.
today, representing Haas, Baruch &
Co.
Harry Neither is home, after a two
weeks trip to the north.
The Southern California Fish compa-
ny's steamer Alpha made a catch of
three tons of sardines yesterday
Charles Jorgensen has the contract
10 no m Ia ,nv.
Louise of San Francisco.
Mrs. Hayman and family leave for
San Francisco tomorrow on the steamer
Tillomook. She will join her husband
there and take up her future home.
Fred Hanniman and family have
moved to Los Angeles. We are sorry
to see you go, Fred, and your many
friends will miss you all.
The San Pedro planning mill has big
contract on hand turning out 100000 feet
OF hooring to go to Arizona.
Mrs Harry Grimshaw has returned
from six-weeks' visit to the north.
Miss Oracle Carter returned with her to
spend the balance of the summer here.
A. ID. Proch, who has been in the hotel
business here for the past six years.
go into the same business.
moved to Los Angeles. where he will
William Robbins of Los Angeles is
here, visiting his friend Thomas c. Mil
Ter.
On Saturday night the, Social Seaside
club Will tender~a social dance to its
members at Swinford's hall.
Burglaries are becoming, common in
our .neighbor city of Wilmington. The
other evening the premises of Harry
H1lderbrand were broken into, but the
bold thieves of the night were after free
SILVER. apparently, as nothing was mo-
Tested. There is no doubt that the ma
rauders are jimcracks at the business.
as the locks were removed in poor style'
They made their escape, leaving no
trace of their identity.
Schooner Elinora, Captain Isaacson.
arrived from the north with a cargo of
lumber to the San Pedro Lumber com
pany.
The schooner Newark, Captain Beck
has.arrived with a cargo of 10000 feet
of lumber to the San Pedro Lumber
company.
Schooner Holmes, Captain johnson.
sailed for Seattle in ballast.
{. b. Smith has again taken up anart-
ments at the hospital at Los Angeles
he Is severe sufferer from asthma.
Mr.. Clemens has succeeded Mr.. Smith
as public librarian.
captain Shaw of the Point Firman
reports large increase Of visitors over
last year at this time.