The herald., 1898-08-09
CATALINA BUDGET
A Good Sunday for Fishermen-The
Season in Full Swing

AVALON August S.-YeSterday was
day that brought delight the fishermans
heart. Everything from the monster Jew
down TO the smallest kelp fish seemed
to be hungry and paid the penalty IN large
numbers.
George Olney and Judge Barnes were
out with George Cornell after jew nsn
andi they got him. The strike came JUST
the other side OF Seal rocks. For over thirty
minutes the big fish was played on hand
line He weighed 1871 pounds. The fish
was the longest that has been hooked this
season and measured seven feet and one
inch from his nose to the tip of his tall.
A fishing party consisting Of c. F. A.
Last, ]. w. A. OF and A. C. Blicke went
out on the Santa Ana yesterday and re-
turned with a varied catch of thirty-seven
sea bass, one sleeps head anu one sucker.
Who caught the latter the party refuses to
divulge.
Max Isaacs, who Is known as the unique
fisherman had good sport yesterday.
His catch of eight rock bass, ten yellow
tail, and two barracuda have the signifi-
cant words, This is no lie," written under
the record.
Captain and Mrs. Burnham entertained
Il
San Diego yesterday afternoon.
Miss Lenora Rieder entertained number
of her friends at Camp Silence Saturday
afternoon In honor Of her eighth birthday.
The guests were Myrtle Gonzalez Stella
Gonzalez. Ethel Brown. Hazel Anderson,
Bertha Lopez, Phyllis Kirchener, Don
Kitchener, Gladys Hammond Ellen Wag-
ner, Gretchen Wagner, Gertrude Kullys.
Leslie Rider. Raymond Hammond, Victor
Wesley.
Preparations are under way at the
Metropole for cotiliion 70 be held Tues
day evening.
The latest fad is to take a dipimediately
after the dance and some evenings there
are as many as fifty people COOLING off
In the briny sea.
Captain Banning gave a coaching party
over the stage road yesterday afternoon.
The captain himself handled the reins with
his usual skill.
The guests at the Island villa were en-
tertained at sacred concert last even
ing. The members OF the Carl Martens
opera company furnished some of the
music. Miss Gertrude Ross piano play
ing was another feature of the evenings
music.
The Banning company rendered the use
of their launch Linda to the Carl Martens
opera company this morning. About
eighteen of the members took advantage
Of the occasion to enjoy trip out to sea.
Personals
J. c. Cunningham and wife registered
at the Metropole yesterday from Los An
gees.
T. s. Irwin of Paso Robes was passen-
ger on yesterdays boat. He will remain
at the island for some time.
S. A. Newbauer of Los Angeles Is at the
Metropole.
]. c. Mcdonald and Miss Mcdonald are
at the Island Villa for short stay.
A. p. Schwar and wife of San Francisco
are spending few days at the island.
w. ]. Slater, F. A. Abba and A. w. Lloyd
registered at the Island Villa yesterday
from Los Angeles.
E. F.. Edmonds is camping at Camp
Swanfeldt for a week.
w. w. Murphy has taken tent for a
short stay.
c. e. Baer IS keeping bachelor hall at
Camp Swanfeldt.
Will S. Lockwood Is under a canvass al
Camp Swanfeldt.
Mrs. X. Clements Of Los Angeles is reg
| istered at the Grand View
w. H. Mathis and wife are registered
at the Grand View.
H. r. Tibbetts is a recent arrival from
Los Angeles.
]. H. Deeney Of Los Angeles registered
at the Grand View yesterday.
Miss Mae Creech Is guest of Mrs. Cor.
nell at Camp Caprice.