The herald., 1898-07-09
FLAG FOR COMPANY D
Ladies of Santa Monica Will Make 8
Presentation

| SANTA MONICA, July S.--The soldier
| boys of Company D, Captain c. NJ Odell
commanding, covered themselves with
praise at the first public drill given by
| them at the bicycle track last evening. The
| drill was reviewed by the city trustees in
body, Col. w. B. Shautts. and Surgeon
F. c. Shurtleff of the regimental staff and
about 500 citizens of the town. Excellent
music was furnished by the Soldiers Home
band. under Prof. Ellser's efficient leader.
ship. Speeches were made by Colonel
Shautt and DR.. Shurtleff, both of whom
commended Company d individually and
collectively for the high degree of excellen-
| cy attained by them in so short time.
Robt. Jones and Abbot Kinney also made
| remarks appropriate to the occasion.
| Miss Grace Elliott has taken in hand
| the matter of collecting sum of money
sufficient to purchase flag for Company
d, which marched on July without the
country's emblem at its head, and is sue
| ceeding admirably. Patriotic services
| will be hald in the Methodist church next
Sunday evening, when Company d will
be present, and, amongst other things on
| the patriotic program. the presentation of
the flag will take place.
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half dozen friends at luncheon at her home
yesterday. Her guests were Miss Virginia
Theadwell and Miss Ruth Rising of this
city, and the Misses Eva and Mabel Web
ster, Stokes and Wood of Pasadena.
The Christian Endeavorers gave a very
pleasant social at the Presbyterian church
last night, at which program and refresh
ments furnished the evenings entertain
ment.
| Michael Treadwell who has been en-
gagged in mining near Amador City for the
past two years, is here on a couple of weeks
visit to his mother
| Madame Yda de Seminario and sons are
down from Los Angeles for a couple of
weeks, and are staying at the Windermere.
C. C. Dean and wife have returned from
months outing at Catalina.
Charles Cole and family have returned
| to Los Angeles, after a visit here of two
weeks.
Mrs. E. P. Ludlow and daughters of Los
Angeles are staying at the Ross.
Miss Jessie Saunders has returned from
| Los Angeles, where she has been attending
school during the past four months.
Mrs. Grace Jones of Los Angeles is STOP
ping at 225 Oregon avenue.
Jacob Loew, president of the Capital
Milling company of Los Angeles, with
his family, will spend the summer at 324
Ocean avenue.
Mrs. Charles Leonard and children have
come down from Los Angeles for the sea-
son, and are domiciled at the Hilton.
Mrs. M. Benton and children left yester-
day for Skaguay. Alaska, where they go to
spend the summer months with Mr.. Ben
| ton, who is in business there.
Tony Zorb of Los Angeles has rented
cottage &c, Southbeach. for the season.
The Bonnie Brae club Of Los Angeles
will give banquet at the Arcadia to-
morrow evening.
The old ships hull recently brought up
from San Pedro and dubbed the "Reina
Mercedes" as which it figured as target
for the Fourth of July rockets, caused
pretty near as much excitement by break
ing loose and coming ashore this afternoon
as If 1t had been fired on and burned as
per Fourth of July program.
Col. Dan Bemis of San Francisco and
party of seven registered at the Arcadia
hotel this evening for a couple of days
stay.