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The herald., 1896-07-30
SANTA CATALINA
The Whittier Cadets Summer Encampment.
Island Notes

The Whittier Cadets Summer Encampment.
Island Notes
AVALON, July 2s.-The Whittier ca
diets, to the number of 100, under the su-
pervision Of DIR. Coffin, assistant super
intendent Of the school, will arrive this
evening on the Hermosa and Immediate
ly leave for Camp Banning, a pretty
valley, full of shade trees, which lies
five miles to the west of here. On FRI
day the rest of the school, about 200. will
arrive and take possession of the camp
already established blythe 100 boys ar
irving this afternoon, and Sunday Wis
itors from here will be received between
the hours of and o'clock. Mr.. c. w.
Jargsloff, the Quartermaster, arrived last
night to make some preliminary ar
rangements. The boys will spend about
sixteen days, and the girls about the
same. They will come over after the
boys have gone.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. F. Hurlbut and Miss
Hurlbut gave fishing party yesterday
in honor of Miss Ruth Daggett, whose
birthday 1t was. Miss Daggett hooked
and landed with rod and reel a 22-pound
yellowtail, as did also Mr.. c. D. Dag
gett and Miss Hurlbut. Those invited
and present were Mr.. and Mrs E. F.
Hurlbut Miss Hurlbut, Mr. C. D. Dag
Stanley Christopher, Miss Dobbins and
John Daggett.
A Catalina silver tailed fox was cap
tured in the mountains by Harvey B.
Anderson.
Karl Klokke and Cyril Wigmore are
,here for a ten days stay. They are ten
mis- fiends.
Miss Birdie Hill of Girlingame camp
caught three large yellowtail yesterday.
Among those registering at the Met
ropole are: Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Ben
nett, San Francisco; Master Herbert
Bennett, w. e. Armam, Toronto, Cana
da; Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. e. Miller, San
Francisco: Mr.. and Mrs. Paul S. Wick
ersham, c. e. Boone, Mr.. L. B. Keating,
Mr.. and Mrs. Janss, Edwin Janss and
Harold Jams.
Island Villa on next Sunday evening.
Miss Hortense Mckenzie hooked and
landed fine fish.
Among the Grand View arrivals are:
c. w. Livermore, Manchester, N. H.;
Mrs. w. B. Pike, Miss Ina Louise Pike,
Mrs. w. M. King. Fay Lewis.
A birthday party was given by the
Girlingame camp in honor of Mr.. Ed
gar Hitler. Refreshments were served
Ing the tail on yellowtail drawn on the
wall was great success. Those present
were Mrs. Eva Daggett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Hitler. Mrs. Dewey. Mr. Willet
Dewey, Mr.. w. H. Hitler, Miss Frances
Clark. Miss Birdie Hill, Miss Helen
Smith, Miss Hortense Mckenzie, Miss
Florence Richardson. Misses Carr, Mr..
Harry Carr. Mr.. Tom Lee. Mr.. Stewart
Hotchkiss, Miss Adele d'Artois Miss
Kruts. Miss Ward. Mr.. Chas Lockwood,
Mr.. Chas. Skillman, Mrs. J. X. Burke
and Mr. Frank Truitt.
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SANTA ANA
The Murder Trial Drsgs Aionr-Notes About
the City

The Murder Trial Orags Aiong-Notes About
the City
SANTA ANA, July 29.-The trial of
Soccocio for murder is moving along at
the usual rate of criminal prosecutions,
with good prospect of carrying it over
to next week.
Mrs. Mary Morse, aged 76. died in
Tustin this morning. Mrs. Morse was
the mother-in-law Of U. c. Holderman
of that place.
The remains Of Lincoln Axelson, ac-
cidentally killed Tuesday at Salt Lake.
will be brought home for burial. The
body Is expected to arrive Saturday.
The coroner's jury in the case Of w.
L. Bogart OF Tustin returned a verdict
that deceased came to his death from
heart failure or rupture of a blood ves-
sci. caused by great exertion.
Mr.. Bogart was an employe Of the s.
F. r. r.. and when the evening train
came in caught hold Of the platform
railing and swung himself on the plat
form and sat down. When the train
stopped at the depot, two blocks dis
tant, he fell forward, slightly cutting hts
forehead but not crushing it as at first
reported.
The train which he boarded was run
ming quite fast and 1t is thought the
Jerk ruptured a blood vessel. DR.. Dill
lingham testified at the inquest that Bo-
gart had some symptoms Of heart trou
BILE, although he had never treated him
for that. The deceased was AZ years old
and leaves large family Of motherless
children, Mrs. Bogart, the mother, hav-
ing died last September.
A. j. Wood of the Brunswick has re-
ceived notice of the death OF his mother
at Susanville, Cal. She was 80 years of
age.
Levi Carrier has returned to Tustin
from an extended business trip to his old
home In New York.
The executive committee of the Or
ange County Veterans association met
yesterday to make arrangements for
their annual meeting, which will take
place September 9th at Orange. The
veterans of that patriotic town will
provide the entertainment. All old vets
and their families invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Of Chicago ar
rived in Santa Ana today on a visit to
T. B. Smith, who is brother of Mrs
George.
Wednesday, August 5th, is patriotic
day at the Chautauqua assembly. New
port beach and Sedgwick post will take
charge in the afternoon. An excursion
train will be run. The program for the
afternoon will consist Of patriotic
speeches by Comrades Scott of Orange
and Hall of Santa Ana. Recitation by
Miss Towner. A court martial of Com
rade Barnes, which will develop some
startling features. Patriotic music by
the assembly. To conclude with song
by Capt. Smith, the first line being the
signal for break to the home train.
Oliver Halsel, clerk for Bristol Il
Bornley, is sick at home.
Misses Edith Johnston and Myra
Cleaner entertained a few young lady
friends at the home of the latter last
evening.
County superintendent Of Schools j.
P. Greeley has gone to San Francisco to
attend the meeting of the state board of
education. He will be gone about two
weeks.
Gen. Jawhawker Pierce Of Los Ange-
les is to make the great speech of his
life at the meeting Of the Kansans at
Newport beach next Saturday. Great
preparations are made for the blowout
on that occasion.
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RIVERSIDE
satisfactory Street mprovements-A Music
Recita1-Soclai and Personal

SsoSeoTy otfeet mpf0vementS-A Music
Recital-Sociai and Personal
RIVERSIDE, July 29.-The macadam
Is going down rapidly on some of the
streets In the south part of town, such
as it is. There is more than a mile of
this kind of road now completed in the
city. 1t makes good road to drive
over If kept we'll sprinkled.
The following program was carried
out at Mr.. Henry Ohlruyers class re-
cital last evening: Hungarian Fan
tasia. Tobani, orchestra; selection,
Faust, Blumenthal, Brayton Norton;
Lucia di Lammermoor, Singelle, Holmes
Miller; elegiac, l.. Spohr, arranged by
Earnst, George Scoville; Good Bye,
Sweet Day, Kate Vannah, Miss Norma
H. Rockhold; LIE Reve, Gotterman opp
1S, Miss Edith Easton; walter di con-
certo, Mein Traum, Waldteufel, Charles
Waite; Fifth Air Vari, Dancla, Edmund
Ames; song The Mariners Home, A.
Randegger, Howard T. Hays; First Air
Varie, Beriot, Miss Bonnie Rockhold; ;
ii Trovatore, Blumenthal, Lee Bush;
mazourka. lie Monitiere. Wienawiski,
Miss Jennie Masters; Orpheus in der
Underwelt, overture, Offenbach, or
chestra; Sixth Air Varie, Beroit, Geo.
Scoville; mazourka, Obertis, Wiena-
wiski, Wayland Drew; La Gazza Ladra,
AlldrO, MISS lneZ hyatt; La chalet, AL
lard, Warrant Wright.
The city trustees, ever watchful that
the best interests of the city are pro-
tected and that no one gets from it
anything they are not justly entitled to,
yesterday appointed a. committee of
three to carefully investigate the prop
osition of a lady to put up two penny
in-the-slot" drinking fountains.
The California Electric works have
asked for an extension of twenty days
to complete their work of setting the
poles, stringing the wires and getting
ready to turn on the lights. The time
fixed in the contract was August 1st.
The trial of A. H. Brown for the al
legged selling of liquor to Indians is on
today before Judge Noyes and a jury
Of twelve men.
Matthew Gage and r. w. and A. God
frey of Riverside were registered at the
Windsor Hotel, New York, on the 22d
inst. The same day Mr.. Gage sailed for
Europe on the steamer Britannia. He
goes to look after business matters.
G. P. Wilkinson has gone to Los Ange-
les to confer with relatives of "Dick"
Reeves, deceased, about settling up the
estate.
BID. Bonham, wife and daughter Julia,
and John Snyder have returned from
their outing at Arch Beach. They came
near being washed into the sea by big
wave while fishing from a big rock a
few days ago.
Mrs. J. s. Castleman is back from
Catalina. She reports g. large number
of Riversiders still there, among whom
are ]. S. Stanley, Helen and Mabel Cas-
tleman and DR.. and Mrs. Way.
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returned yesterday from a sojourn at
Catalina.
C. F. Hamlin and family left yet-
terday for a few days stay at Santa
Monica.
c. H. Richardson is home for few
days from Catalina.
Councilman H. G. Reynolds went to
Long Beach this morning to join HIS
family.
Nathan White and family have re-
turned from San Francisco.
A party of young people took a car
on Tuesday evening for Los Angeles
and spent very enjoyable evening as
guests of the Misses Carmelita and An
gelita Troconiz at 1116 Grand avenue,
Los Angeles. who gave party in honor
of their cousin. Miss Eupe Lopez Of this
city. Those present were Misses Grace
Barnett, Hattie James and Irene Mer-
riman and Messrs. Floyd James, Thos.
Mather Richard Halstead, Carlton Bull
and Harry Briggs.
The w. c. T. U. meeting in the Metho-
dist church Thursday at 230 pm. will
be a conservation service in charge Of
the local superintendent.
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Pomona must hold the water bonds
without cancellation until empowered by
an act of the legislature to cancel them.
The newly organized Consolidated
Water company has let a contract for
three and one-half miles of sixteen inch
cement pipe with which to connect
Fleming e. Beckett water with Pomona
City Water works pipes. Only Pomona
laborers will be employed to do the
work.
The Southern Pacific company has
amicably settled with all White avenue
property holders except William OCon-
nor, who will continue the contest in the
courts to compel the railroad to pay him
the amount of damage that he asks for.
A parlor meeting of the women resi-
dents of the Second ward will be held
at the home of Mrs. A. ]. Bartlett, cor
ner of Main and Libbie streets, on FRI
day, in the interests of woman suffrage.
At the meeting of the First ward, held
at the residence Of Mrs j. H. GRADER
last week, there were about forty la
dies present to listen to the address by
Mrs. Mila T. Maynard on Henry Drum
mond's Ascent of Man.
meeting of the Eleventh Amend
ment Campaign club will be held in
McComas hall August 1st at 8 p. m.
G. /. Lorbeer, one of three secretaries
selected by the Bryan Silver club at
Its organization In McComas hall Mon
day evening, and who, several years ago
was won over from the Republican par
ty into the ranks of the Peoples party,
has OF late been advocating the cause Of
free silver. Monday evening, besides
being elected one of three secretaries of
the Bryan Silver club, he was asked to
act as secretary Of the evening, which he
consented to do. At the close Of the
meeting all the papers and the roll Of
the club were turned over to him for safe
Keeping. The Herald reporter, being de-
slrous OF securing the list of 1875 voters,
requested Mr.. Lorbeer that he might
De permitted to copy the names for pub
hcat1on, which request was denied. One
OF the members of the executive commit
tee. to whom application was made,
stated, after consultation with the sec
retary, that out of Difference to Mr. Lor-
beer, who was somewhat peculiarly sit
uated, being secretary of the building
ana loan association, and having a great
many transactions with the banks in
consequence, that the names would NOT
pc given out for publication, virtually
because Mr.. Lorbeer was in the power
OF certain Republicans and was in no
position to act against the wishes of
certain members of that party who. IL
was intimated, were opposed to the pub
lication of the list.
"A three-inch flow of water has been
struck on Supervisor Woodwards place
near Lorosburg in the sinking of an ar
tesian well recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil STEMS friends, Mr..
and Mrs. VIII Gordon, left TODAY for
their home in Michigan City after a.
pleasant stay Of several days in Pomona.
MISS Genevieve Marsh is enjoying a
vacation at Long Beach, the guest Of
friends there. for several weeks.
The families of F. H. Thatcher and Is
aac Greenlaw have returned from an out
ing at the beach.
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REDONDO
Marked Increase In the City Assessments for
This Year

This Year
REDONDO, July 29.-Three lively
runaways occurred here Simultaneous
ly shortly after noon today on Alameda
street, opposite Roach's restaurant The
city sprinkling cart was passing that
point with full head Of water spouting
when F. M. Grants horse, which was
hitched at the side of the street. became
frightened and in backing collided with
the cart. The two-wheeled vehicle to
which 1t was attached was upset and the
horse soon kicked it to pieces.
One Of the Pioneer Express horses
standing near the Santa Fe station took
fright and started to run and almost at
the same moment Ralph Adame' horses.
also hitched to an express wagon, clear
ed out in the same direction. The two
teams got off to good start and came
IN under the wire at a good rate. They
were captured after short run, the Pio-
neer Express company's team minus
the bed of the wagon. Mr.. Grant, who
resides at Inglewood, had to return with
out his cart.
The camp grounds near the Chautau-
qua amphitheater were somewhat
changed today by the appearance of a
number of tents. Among the spiritual
lists who have arrived for the camp
meeting. which opens on the I'd of Au-
gust is the secretary, Mrs. NJ. H. White.
James Roach returned from Los An
geles this morning, where he spent the
day yesterday confering with the Of
ficers Of the order of Foresters concern
ing the annual outing. Mr.. Roach was
successful ir1 securing the picnic for Re-
dondo. and this place will be made mer-
ry with the united lodges from the city
on the 18th of next month.
w. M. Catlin, superintendent of the
supply department Of the Santa Fe Co.
in Los Angeles, spent the day at the
beach angling for the wary mackerel.
The barkentine Portland, under COM
mand of Captain Dermott, arrived at
this port last evening with a cargo Of
lumber for the Willamette Lumber Co.
Captain Dermott came by rail from San
Francisco, where he stopped to visit
with his daughter, Maxine Elliott, who
is filling an engagement with the Fraw-
ley company.
Miss Sarah Fallant of Burlington, a..
Is visiting at the home of H. B. B. Glib
son.
Captain Bracewelrs yacht Victory ar
rived from San Pedro today
Mrs. l. e. Brown, former resident of
this place, came down from Los Ange-
les today to visit a few days with old
friends before leaving for Arizona.
City Assessor s. D. Barkley has about
completed the assessment roll for this
year The increase in the valuation of
property and additional improvements
will bring the city taxes over so per cent
above what they were last year.
Tennyson Gibson has returned to his
old place in the composing room Of the
Breeze.
Robert Melvin Fuller Of Ranchita,
aged ~. died at this place Monday night.
II. b. Ainsworth, assistant general
manager of the Los Angeles and Re-
dondo Railway company, spent the day
in the city on business connected with
thecOmpany
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friends near San Benito, they concluded
to spend their time cycling through the
country and mountains. They will visit
their friends, the Hoy family, formerly
of San Pedro, who live in the mountains,
about $50 miles from here. They wrote
from Santa Barbara, stating their
wheels were in good condition and they
were feeling fine. They intend to be
gone about three weeks.
John Schmitt and family and P. w.
Anderson returned home, yesterday af-
ter a three weeks outing in the San Di-
mas canyon. The families of ]. Ander-
son and Mrs. Scriber remained in the
canyon, and will return in about two
weeks hence. They report all we'll
Mrs. J. OBrien and her two daughters
came down today from Los Angeles to
take dip in the briny.
The bark Tidal Wave, Capt. Lancas-
ter, arrived from the north with cargo
of lumber for the San Pedro Lumber
company.
The steamer St. Paul, Capt. Downing,
arrived from Newport, with passengers
and merchandise to the San Pedro COM
lpany. She departs for San Francisco and
way ports this evening, with merchan-
disc for the Pacific Coast steamship
company.
The power boat Linda is at Whining
ton undergoing repairs. She will be
ready tomorrow for her Catalina SER
vice.
The steamer Hermosa continues to
carry large crowds to Avalon daily. The
company reports the business thus far
this season as exceeding all previous
records.
Mr. r. D. Sepuveda reports that over
200 visitors paid Whites point visit
last Sunday.
Mr.. Burleson and wife of Pomona have
taken rooms at the Ocean Villa for two
weeks. Their time will be gayly spent
I'm fishing, bathing and shell gathering.
The steamer Alpha brought in five
tons of fish yesterday for the Southern
California Fish company.
After an eight-day trip the sloop
Ocean has returned from San Clemente
island, with the following pleasure par
ty aboard: j. NJ. Templeton and son,
Fred Foster, VIII Brill and John A. F. A.
Foot, all of Pasadena. They succeeded
in gathering a fine collectioHof shells.
B. w. Edelman, A. r. HUT, w. H.
Savage, I. c. Lawyer, f. e. Young, ]. H.
Leshman and D. r. Clay went over to
Wilmington last evening to assist in con-
ferring the first degree in Masonry with
the Wilmington lodge, No. 1913, F. and
A M.
Mr. Mosher, formerly one of our school
teachers, is here visiting friends.
The herald., 1896-07-30
LONG BEACH
Congregational Church Entertainment -
Boating Party

Congregational Church Entertainment - A
Boating Party
LONG BEACH, July 29.-The enter
tainment at>the Congregational church
Tuesday evening, entitled An Evening
With American Poets, was the best got
ten up and most artistically successful
affair Of the kind ever given in this lit
the church - and that is saying great
deal.
Mrs. Tichenor, the lady who conceived
and carried to a successful completion
this delightfully."- pleasant entertain
ment in aid of her church. was materi-
ally indebted for the groupings and
stage effects to B. c. Brown. The COM
plete program was as follows:
Piano solo, Prof A. Bissell of Pomona;
sketch of j. Russell Lowell. Mrs H. L.
Lunt: song. Miss Leila L'Fetra of New
York; Zekiel's Courtship, illustrated,
characters by Miss Levergne Lowe and
l.. G. Smith, read by Miss Jessie York;
piano solo, Prof. Bissell; sketch of T.
Buchanan Read, Miss M. M. Fette; song,
Miss r. G. Richardson of Redlands;
Christina, illustrated by tableaux; char
acters, Miss Juliette Graham as Chris
tina, A. nj. Goodhue, sculptor; w. w.
Lowe, Mrs. c. o. La Fetra, Duke and
Duchess; Miss Leila L'Fetra, Miss
Maud Healy, pictures, and Miss A. Nc
Cloud of Riverside, Miss Fannie Bixby
and Miss Brown, statuary. Reader,
Miss Nina B. Cuthbert; Indian Music,
Prof. Fillmore; sketch of Longfellow,
Prof. Hamilton; Angels Footsteps, Prof.
H. l.. Lunt and Miss Grace Wheeler;
reader, Miss Jessie York
BOATING PARTY
Miss Cora Geneva Day, deaconess of
the First Methodist church. Los Angeles,
brought the following members of her
Sunday school class down Tuesday
evening and gave them a sail on the bay,
having engaged the vapor launch Point
Iona for that purpose. They had a
very enjoyable time, remaining out
about two hours. The following are the
names of the party: Misses Cora Gene
va Day, chaperon; the Misses Edna Da-
venport, Coral Snow, Grace Wilson, Jo-
sic Kerry, Ada Bradley. Ruby Sawyer,
Opal McClarry, Maud Roney, Georgia
Lawson, and Messrs. Harry McIntier
and Forrest.
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remain some time enjoying the sea
breezes and chaperoning q bevy Of
young ladies who went down today.
Misses Pauline and Julia Nemitz and
Ella and Alice Warner left today for
Anaheim landing to enjoy an outing Of a
few weeks.
Hon. z. B. West of Santa Ana has an
rounced his intention of entering the
race for the nomination for superior
judge on the Republican ticket.
The wedding of Mr.. Peter Syre and
Mrs. Sonnen will take place this even
ing. Mr.. Syre is baker of experience
and will open a bakery here in q few
days.
The herald., 1896-07-30
SANTA MONICA
The Summer Population Still Increasing -So-
cial Notes

ne summer population Still Increasing-So.
ciai Notes
SANTA MONICA, July 29-Mr Hugh
Vail and family moved into their sum-
mer cottage on Third street yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Murphey of Chi
cago have taken a pretty new cottage on
Third street for few months.
The childrens Wednesday evening
dance at the Arcadia will be followed
this evening by musicale. The talent
will be furnished by the hotel guests
Mr.. Childs will favor the visitors with
song, and Miss Dorland's beautiful
voice will again be heard. The hotel
orchestra will give several choice selec
tions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvord gave a little sup
per at their home last evening, and then
all the guests went to the home of Mrs.
Hays, where cards were indulged in for
a couple of hours. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Balfour DR.. and Mrs. Fer
guson, Mrs. Hays, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvord
and Mr.. Bandini.
Yesterday at the croquet tournament
there was an exciting game. Mrs. Ryan
and Mrs. Waring played against Miss
Marion Jones and Mr.. Lester, and, after
nearly five hours play. won the day.
The musicale given by Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Erwin Hoy brought the cream of local
| and transient society to enjoy the hospi-
| tality Of their charming home on Fourth
| street Mrs. Abbot Kinney favored the
| .appreciative guests with vocal solo;
Mr.. Hoy gave both a violin solo and a
| banjo solo; Mr.. Waring sang, and Mr..
Hoy played violin obligato; Mrs. War
ing played artistic Accomplishments to
all.
| An equestrian party Of eight went to
Rustic canyon today. The horses were
lsent from Mr.. Beville's stables at 1
o'clock. and the party mounted at the
Arcadia, making a most picturesque
group, all being excellent riders. The
happy eight were Misses Scott, New
mark, Polhemus and Morgan, Messrs.
Flick, Polhemus, Calm and Morgan.
Mrs Kennelly's fine residence and
grounds, though requiring no decora-
itions, have been transformed into
fairy scene for her lawn fete today. The
hall and dining room are decorated with
various tones of yellow and green. The
reception room is in deep red, the draw
ing room in pink, and the harmony Is
complete. On the enclosed lawn are ar
ranged three large tables, beautifully
decorated and laden with all the good
things that will make, when the hour ar
rives, one of the most elegant al fresco
supperS of the season. One table is in
pink, another in pure white, and a third,
around which is gathered a merry SYM
postum, is, of course, the punch table.
Miss Jordan, a noted pianist, will play
some choice selections during the after
noon, Mrs. Abbot Kinney will sing, and
Miss Hamilton will combine to make
the musical diversiorf a success.
From Los Angeles the following are
present: Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Parsons,
Miss Parsons, Mr.. Robert Parsons, Mrs.
SinSabaugh and Mr. Geo. Sinsabaugh
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ANAhEIM
Funeral Of Henry Knappe-s Social and Personal
Matters

Funeral Of Henry knappc-SociaI and Personal
Matters
ANAHEIM, July 29.-The funeral of
Mr.. Henry Knappe, who died in this city
at pm. Monday, took place at o'clock
this afternoon. He was 81 years of age
and a native of Germany. He was
member of Orpheus lodge, I. O. o. f., at
Lots Angeles, and was buried under the
auspices of the order.
Mr.. Josh Bishel, N. G. of the Hofer
lodge and Fred ]. Moll, past N. G., W.T..
Lodowitz, v. G., and F. Ropp, secretary
Of the Orpheus lodge, all of Los Angeles,
were present and assisted at the fune-
raj.
Mrs. A. L. Lewis will go dowp to An
aheim Landing Monday, where she will
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