The herald., 1897-08-03
SANTA MONICA

SANTA MONICA, Aug. 2-(Regular
Correspondence.) The monthly report OF
the city librarian, Miss Mosse, shows the
book circulation, home issue, to be 26O5
volumes for the month of July, as against
| 1862 for July of last year, a gain of 651
volumes.
| Messrs Carpenter and Dexter's brick
kiln, containing 600 900 brick, was fired on
Saturday, with the probabilities of being
| baked by Saturday of this week, by
(which time 100 cords of wood will have
| been consumed.
| Herman and Roy Sulliger leave on
Wednesday for Berkeley by steamer.
| Forty-five auxiliary missionary societies
| of the Los Angeles presbytery were repre-
lsented in an all-day meeting in the Pres
byterian church today. Representatives
| from Riverside, Redlands, Azusa. Pasa-
dena, Ell Monte and other Southern Cali
fornia towns were present, with an at
tendance of fifty-two in the morning and
seventy-five in the afternoon. An enjoy
liable luncheon was served by the ladies of
| the local auxiliary
| The advance guard of the N. G. c., COM
posing a detail of about seventyfive men,
reported at Camp Santa Monica this morn
| ing for duty.
| Mrs. NJ A. Forney of Boyle Heights Wis
tied friends here today.
Rev. S. H. Weller, president of the Uni
versity assembly, is domiciled in the Will
| Jams cottage on South Second street.
| Mrs. j. G. Knesel and Mrs. Amy higgins
are contemplating leaving on next Friday
| for visit of two or three months duration
to their old home in Sheffield, o.
| Mrs. John Anderson and family of San
Bernardino have taken the Pindar cot
| tage on Fourth street for several weeks.
! Miss Della Sweetser left today for Alta
dena. to be the guest for week of Mrs
II. Livingston.
| Mrs. d. L. Cobb and family of Los Ange-
les have taken the Munroe cottage on Ne
vada avenue for the rest of the summer
They came down on Saturday:
Mrs. Simkins and family of Los Ange-
les have taken rooms in the Gray cottage
| on Sixth street for the month Of August.
Miss Elsie Holton of Los Angeles is the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. T. M. Polhamus
of Oregon avenue.
]. B. Proctor left Saturday with his fam
lily for his orange ranch at Azusa, to re-
main through the month of August.
S. H. Carson and family of San Ber-
nardino will spend the rest of the season
here. They are located in the Mybrae cot
| tage on Nevada avenue.
| Charles J. Kreuder and family of Los
Angeles came down on Saturday, taking
possession of the Roth residence on Second
street, which they have rented for the
balance of the season.
The tennis ball at Hotel Arcadia Saturday
evening was brilliant affair. The attend
ance was large and the beautiful ball room
was most artisticaly decorated with Eng
lish ivy. cane palms, potted plants and
drapings of the national colors. The young
ladies Of the Klaus orchestra furnished the
music. Among those present were: Mines
Jardine, Daggett. Story, Newmark, Cor
ham. Schuyler Cole w. Cole, Ryan, Ham
ilton, Hoy. Caswell, Winslow Bundy, Vail,
Jones. Alvord, Tufts. Seward Cole Bar
rett Eastman, Gaffey, Wilson, Lester,
Cosby. Hutchinson, Misses Corson, Hamil-
ton. Hugus, Knight, Caswell, Marian and
Georgiana Jones, Helen Daggett, Story,
Newmark, Burt Shoemaker Hubbard,
Giffin, Messrs. Vail, Jardine, Daggett, Cor
ham, s. Cole. Hoy. Winslow, Bundy, Ryan.
Jones, Alvord, Tufts, Seward Cole, Barrett
Eastman, Gaffey, Wilson. Lester, COSBY.
Bancroft Bumiler, Miller, Hodeson.
Rowan, McGlvray, Newmark, Pedley.
Routh, Braly, Picher, Freeman and Others.