The herald., 1896-09-20
SANTA BARBARA.

The Mexican residents Of the Channel
| city observed the eighty-sixth anniver-
sary Of the independence Of Mexico with
a brilliant ball at Channel City hall
Wednesday evening. The decorations
were beautiful, the program we'll ar
ranged, and an excellent Spanish sup
per was served.
The Hebrew places Of business were
closed Thursday, and our Jewish citi-
zens observed Yom Kippur in their usu
al quiet but impressive custom. The
ceremonies were conducted by Jacob
Harris and Moses Hananer.
Miss Lizzie Short, who was married
on Sunday last in Los Angeles to Mr.
John w. Murphy. received her education
in this city. During her sojourn here
she made a host of friends. who wish
her life Of happiness and prosperity
At last evenings meeting Of the Sam
ia Maria Ladies' Literary society inter-
esting papers were read on the follow
ing topics: Queen Elizabeth, Mrs. Sam
S!ade; Bloody Mary, Mrs. Loula e. Far
rington; Mary Queen of Scots, Mrs. NJ
Thornburg.
The ladies of the Santa Maria NJ. E.
church gave a social at the Riel house
| last evening. An excellent literary and
musical program was rendered and re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. H. H. Harris entertained fifteen
lady friends at an afternoon luncheon
Saturday in honor of her sister. Mrs.
Theo. Emanuel. An elegant repast was
served and splendid entertainment fur
nished. Mrs Emanuel returned Tues
day to her home in Sacramento.
The Carpenteria Literary club met
today at the home of Mrs. Y. N. Lescher.
officers were elected and a good pro-
gram was rendered.
DR.. A. Blair Thaw and Frank Gala
! CHER of MOntecito are camping in the
Santa Ynez mountains.
| Mrs. Edwin Bradbury returned yes
terday from her trip to Boston.
| st. Mary's Guild gave a pleasant Sun
| day school picnic Wednesday at Migue-
| Tito grove. 1t was we'll attended by
children and parents.
| Rev. and Mrs. j. w. Kelsey celebrated
| the twenty-fifth of silver anniversary
of their wedding at the seaside Thurs
day. A large number of friends accom-
! panied them and the day was pleasant.
ly spent.
Mrs. c. M. Sprague of Sank Center.
Mimi, left Tuesday after an extended
visit to her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T.. L.
/ Wright, who reside in this county.
| Mr.. Edward e. Rudolph of Lompoc
and Miss Rose O'Neil of Purisima were
| Joined in wedlock Sunday by the Rev
j. ii. Henry, at the residence of Mrs.
| III. c. Stevenson. Refreshments were
served after the ceremony. and the
Soupic icCSlNeu MANY handsome pres
| ents
| Township Justice w. S. Bouton on
| Tuesday conducted a Swiss wedding
! IN his court room. The contracting par
ties were Louis Guidotte and Celestina
Morisoli, both of Switzerland.
An old style paisano celebration is in
progress this evening at Montecito
grove. The Texans and native Ca1ifor-
mans are RECALLING themselves with
| Spanish dainties and dancing. The fes-
! tivities will be continued until Monday
morning. A number of Barbarenos are
| assisting in the gaieties
Mrs. DIR. c. c. Park left Wednesday
for Boston on a visit to relatives.
I Performances will be given at the
| opera house every evening during the
week, commencing Monday, the 2Sth
| inst.
Mrs. Mary Gutherie Tongier is spend
ing few days in this city Tomorrow
afternoon and evening she will lecture
! on Christian Citizenship and The New
Exodus.
Judge w. S. Day returned yesterday
from San Francisco.
NJ. H. i. Finger is home after an ex-
tended trip through Southern Califor-
mia.
S. A. Ensign Fong Foo Sec will lee
ture on the Dark Side of China at the