The herald., 1896-09-06
Long Beach


have been visiting in San Diego county,
Alpine and other points since the first
week in July, returned home from their
jaunt on Wednesday last
Miss Helen Dow of Santa Monica Is
a guest of Rev. DR.. S. H. Weller and wife
at their First street cottage.
Rev. Mr.. Wheeler and daughter OF
University We're at the beach the fore
part of the week.
Prof. Hitchcock of Claremont son-in-
law of Rev. MIR. Wheeler, was also here
at the same time.
Mr.. and Mrs Vance Hill, Miss Ada
Shaul. Ernest Shaul, HaZelton Seeley,
and Fell Lfghtburn. typo in the Eye,
are off on a jaunt to Smith mountains,
| San Bernardino.
! Mrs. d. D. Schwartz, Mrs. Minnie
| Schwartz, Mrs. John Hammerly and
| daughter, Mrs. Will Baugus of Cotton
came down in their own conveyance ana
are occupying the Reeves cottage on
F.! Locust avenue.
Rev. Mr.. Parkhill of East Los Angeles,
| and family, are occupying house on
| American, near Sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George p Baright OF
| Highland Park came down on Thursoay
| and will occupy their second street cot-
| tage for the next month. go
! The recent outing of the Thimble clup
] of Los Angeles may safely be classeo
| as one of the most enjoyable OF the many
F.. charming social society events that
have distinguished life at this. the New
| port of the Pacific this season.
| The ladies of this well known Los
( Angeles sewing club came down on the
| invitation of Mrs. s. X. Lindley, Who'
| with her husband and family, are pass
ing the summer here at their cottage
| on Magnolia avenue, and Mrs. Charles
| Forester. both of whom are members
| nd bp ra1a
| enjoyment for their sister members at
| this, the finest of'sea beaches.
| Bathing, shell and moss hunting anu
| fishing were indulged in by the visitors
| to their hearts content, after Whlcn Win
| appetites enhanced and stimulated Dy
/ the bracing sea air and exercise on the
beach. they all did ample justice to the
elegant lunch bountifully provided by
| their hosptable entertainers. A large
| bunch of beautifully vari-colored kelp
| made a unique and pretty centerplece
| for the table. in keeping with the DELI
ciously served menu of clam soup ana
| fish provided for their luncheon. Large
ornamental shells were used to hold
fruits and confectionery, each of the
| guests finding at their plates souvenir
shell, on the inner side of which was
prettily painted sea scene.
A most enjoyable day was spent and
the ladies left highly delighted with
their days outing at Long Beach.
Those present and invited were: Mines
Platt, Mccarthy, Hedges, Cole, D. G.
Peck, Frank Chase, Calvin Smith, E. V.
Smith, Judd Porter, r. w. Crombie, N
B. Blackstone, o. 2. Brown, e. A. For
rester Arthur Forester E. w. Reynolds,
]. w. Taylor and daughter, Nora, Miss
Ethel Reynolds and Mrs. Charles For
rester and Mrs. S. X. Lindley.
The motor yacht Santa Barbara had
the following merry musical party on
board on one of its recent delightful
moonlight sails on the bay: Miss Ada
Meek, Miss Eva Meek, Miss Nettie Bal
lard, Mr.. Philip Goodwin, Miss Griffith
of Los Angeles, Miss Carrie Hart and
Flo Lindley and George Hart of Long
Beach. Instrumental and vocal music
made the two hours sail on the moonlit
waters of the American bay of Naples
pass all too quickly.
| Santa Barbara
\ The committee of the Christian Eli
deavor societies of this city gave an eX
cellent entertainment last evening al
the Presbyterian church. The object Cl
the gathering was to raise books for th'
| purpose of creating several small libra
ries for the benefit of sailors employed
on the many coal ships and lumber
schooners that land at this port. The
plan Is to place these libraries on board
vessels, with definite instructions for
return, InuS endDilnB SHOTS 10 De COLI
Stantly supplied with new reading mat
ter. The books are kept in constant Cir
culation, and a new library is given each
ship when a former one Is returned
Nearly every one present brought al
least one neat and useful book. A pro-
gram was rendered consisting Of music
and recitations.
Mr.. William Herbert and Miss Flora
Robbins were married Wednesday even
ing at the residence of the brides moth
er, in Hope district. Rev. Father p. J
Stockman of the Catholic church per-
formed the ceremony
Mrs. Joseph Worthington entertained
her friends with a musicale Thursday
afternoon at her pleasant home in Mon
tecito.
Mr.. Edward Carney and Miss Sarar
Tompkins were united in wedlocls
Wednesday morning at the old Mission
The knot was tied by Rev.. Fathe,
Clementine, a Franciscan friar and for
mer tutor of the groom.
Hon. Franklin H. Austin. Hawaii's
secretary of state under the reign oi
King Kalakua, is spending few days
in the Channel City. On Tuesday even
ing he will deliver a lecture on Hawai-
at the Republican clubrooms.
Mr.. Thos. w. Leddy and Mrs Mary
Foster were Joined in marriage here
yesterday.
Messrs. Frank Homer Jas. w. Youne
and w. c. Jones are visiting in Santa
Barbara.
The program for this weeks meeting
of the Santa Maria Ladies' Literary So
ciety is az follows: Horseless Car
riages, a paper, Mrs. Sophia II. Faunt-
leroy; Politics of Three Great Parties
Grafton, Mrs w. T. Lucas: Should In
curables Be Put to Death? essay, Mrs
j. E. Hamilton; Woman Suffrage ad-
dress. Mrs. Mary Allott: The Society
Journal, edited by Mrs. Addie M. Far
rington and Mrs. o. P. Paulding, will be
read at the close.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
gave an ice cream social at Stewart
hall, Carpinteria, on Thursday evening
A good program of musical and literary
selections was rendered and an elegant
spread of refreshments was provided.
Thos. E. Ewing, a prominent merchant
of Ventura, was visitor in the Channel
City this week. He states that prepara-
tions for the Admission day celebration
at Ventura are progressing on a grand
scale, and that tremendous demon
stration is assured.
At the Bryan silver rally at Lompoc
Miss Lily Corning recited a beautiful
original poem on the white metal.
Santa Barbar parlor, No 116, Native
Sons of the Golden West, will partici-
pate in the Ventura celebration on Sep
tember 9. The Native Daughters, the
Pioneers and Cabrillo parlor, No. ia
NJ s. G. W., have prepared splendid