The herald., 1897-03-24
RIVERSIDE COUNTY

members had had enough of war. But
they believed that the best way was
in time of peace to prepare for war. The
G.. A. r. believed in teaching patriotism
in the public schools. They believed in
having the children taught there was an
Abraham Lincoln antd an Ulysses s.
Grant, and to have it known what these
patriots did for their country They did
not want to see the names of these men
put on the last page of the history of our
country and on the last line of that
page He paid a neat compliment to
Riverside's military company, and said
these were our defenders who came to
us by teaching patriotism in the public
schools. The G. A. r. was in favor of
keeping out the vicious foreign element.
He closed with beautiful tribute to
the children.
The school children then sang a pa
triotic air, after which Major Clarkson
presented them with the beautiful silk
flag which had been made for them
His remarks in presenting the flag were
touching and sublime. School Trustee
Lyman Evans responded for the chill
dren in we'll timed remarks.
Grace Sweeney of the Fourteenth
street school then sang "Tenting on the
Old Camp Ground" beautifully. and OH
being recalled as beautifully rendered
THE Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Miss Norma Rockhold sang THE Star
Spangled Banner" the children of the
seventh grade joining in the chorus.
This closed the exercises 1t the Loring
when the members of the G. A. r. and
their guests repaired to Odd Fellows
hall. Here was not only feast of good
things eatable but the feast of reason
continued for two hours. There were
four tables the full length of the sixty
six-foot hall, loaded down with every
thing that appetite could wish for which
had been prepared by the Relief Corps.
Lovely flowers made the tables all the
more inviting. The tables seated about
three hundred and fifty and from one
Numbered and fifty to two hundred were
given lap supper in an adjoining room.
A number of toats were proposed by
Toastmaster Dexter and responded to as
folliws: Our Guests by Judge ]. F.
Grove. 1.-THE w. r. c." by Mrs. c. w.
Sylvester, THE Naturalized Citizen" by
Rev. Edward r. Goff, THE Army and
Navy" by H. C. Hibbard, The National
Guards by D. L. Tasker, 1.-The G. A. r"
aide on Commander Clarkson's staff,
The Public Schools by Prof Lord,
Loyalty" by Major Clarkson.
The Northern Counties Investment
trust, limited, foreign corporation, has
commenced an action of foreclosure
against ira Carpenter, James Boyd, the
Russ Lumber and Mill company p. Ver-
der, B. T. Bright. Sylvester Young,
Lewis Young, Peter Rubidoux, w. S.
Carr, Pedro Garcia, the Orange Growers
bank, ct al. The property involved is
$40 acres of land near San Jacinto and
the amount claimed is $500 and costs
John M. Cary has been appointed re-
ceiver.
d. G.. Mitchell and A. B. Mccormick
have gone on a prospecting tour to the
| mountains south of San Jacinto
Constable c. c. Wall of Corona is in
the city today
Assemblyman Lindenberger was in
the city today on his way home from
Sacramento. He was kept busy explain
ing his and other members positions on
certain measures before the Legislature.
Olivia Sanders, charged with aiding
and abetting in a felony, growing out of
the Mrs Peycke assault upon Miss EN-
ma Walker, was arraigned before JUS
tice Chambers this afternoon and after
taking the testimony of the young lady
assaulted was bound over to the su-
perior court, the bond being fixed at
$3.50. She was remanded to the custody
of an officer. District Attorney Gill ap-
peared for the state and Peck & Adair
for the defendant.