The herald., 1897-08-05
LONG BEACH

LONG BEACH, Aug. 4.-(Regular Cor.
respondence.) Epworth League day at the
Young Peoples assembly was attended al
both sessions by good audiences. Rev. B.
c. Cory led the devotional exercises this
morning. speaking from the topic: Saved
to Serve" Rev. w. A. Knighten followed
in an address on THE Needs of the League
in Southern California. From 80 to II
a. m. symposium in junior meetings was
held, comprising three brief papers, as fol-
lows: For Worship Mrs j. A. Wilson:
For Study" Mrs. Isaac Jewell; For
Work. Mrs. A. II. Gunnett.
discussion followed for fifteen minutes,
the morning session ending with an ad-
dress on the Bible by Rev. T. Stalker
The devotional exercises of the after
noon were led by Rev. Alfred Inwood,
topic, THE Highest Standard of Christian
Experience" Rev. w. A. Wright followed
in brief address on "Bible Study and the
Religious Life Rev. Isaac Jewell was
the next speaker, taking as his subject
"Epworthian Culture Miss Grace Por-
ter read a paper on "How to Make a Small
Chapter Success.
This evening there will be a praise SER
vice, music and lectures. as follows:
Snapshots From the Epworth League
Kodak" by Rev. S. S. Hamilton; What
Speeds and What Blocis, the Wne"'. ny
Rev. c. 7. Wilson.
Among the visitors to the league eXer-
cises are: Rev. F. D. Mather, Monrovia:
DR.. White, president of the Southern Cali
fornia university; Rev. ]. B. Grant pre-
siding elder; Rev. F. M. Larkin, Univer-
sity; Rev. A. w. Brenker Compton: +.
]. Christ, Glendale; Rev. John Pittenger;
r. D. Wustenberg, Rev. J. c. Elliott, Dean
Randall, Chaffey college,; Prof. N. G.
Felker. Alhambra.
Tomorrow will be University day and an
interesting program will be presented.
The pews for the new Presbyterian
church have been received and the floor is
being marked out to put them in place.
The lecture given under the auspices of
the Ebell society netted about $55, which
will be added to the street sprinkling fund.
Though the attendance at the Chautau-
qua assembly fell below the standard of
other years, the association took in more
money than last year. and consequently
are in better financial shape for the as
sembly of 1885,
The Hotel Henderson is now under the
management of DIR. Henderson, its owner.
w. A. Cole, the late proprietor, has been
forced by financial reverses to give it up
and will removeeto Los Angeles. DR.. Hen
derson will undoubtedly succeed better
financially with a more liberal policy than
that pursued by the late management.
A farmers institute will be held here
August 9th and 2Sth Topics of interest to
fruit growers and farmers will be discussed
by prominent men of this section.
The Chautauqua restaurant, under the
management of Mrs. Williams and Mrs
Amy Brown has not met with patronage
sufficient to make it profitable and was
closed yesterday.
Fishing from the wharf has been fine
the past few days and many an angler
has hauled in big yellowtail and barracuda
in abundance.
The Nellie took out a party of forty
aiuIt inc md ,xxyitJ
quantities of fish.
The launch Hirondel run down to Ter
minal island with a pleasure party this
afternoon.
Jerrod and Frank Wall. two English
boys, have been quite i'll with fever, but
are now convalescent.
Mrs. Hanson and daughter and Miss May
Sells of Los Angeles are at the Primrose
cottage.
Rev. j. c. Fletcher of Los Angeles is tn,
guest of Prof. Macleod and wife for few
days.
]. r. Nevin has returned from an ex
tended visit to Alabama and Ohio.
Rev. S. M. Wren of st. PauTs church
Pomona, with his wife. have been thu
guests this week of Rev. C. F. Loop ant
family.
Miss Jessie Hurston of Pomona is her,
for the season.
Maj. Robinson of Pomona. the officer whit
SdNeu the HIe OIL secretary seward Wnel
Lincoln was assassinated is visiting il
Long Beach.
Rev e. A. Healey of Los Angeles is Wis
iting his parents here.
Miss Anna Debrunner is spending he
vacation here
Mrs. and Miss Gage of Los Angeles ar
late arrivals.
Mrs. Oderlin and family of Santa Ana ar
visiting Mrs Oderlin's brother and wife
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cram.
little child of Mrs. A. P. Hayes wa
struck this morning by bicyclist on tn
sidewalk.