The herald., 1898-07-04
PARADE AND FIREWORKS
Santa Monica to Observe the Day With
Varied Program

SANTA MONICA, July 3-Great and
unusual preparations have been made here
for the proper observance of the Fourth The
cannon from the Soldiers home has been
placed on the bluff, from which a salute will
be fired at noon. The order and line of
march are as follows: Mounted police;
marshal and aides; Los Angeles Military
band; Company D, California Volunteer in
fantry; Company 81, Uniform Rank, Knights
Of Pythias; Odd Fellows and other societies;
president of the day; city trustees and othei
officers; participants In program; fire COM
pany; Soldiers Home band; school children;
bcyclists, floats, horribles, cavalry and citi-
zens. The parade will start from the corner
Of Utah avenue and Third street; thence to
Ocean avenue; Ocean avenue to Nevada ave-
nue.; Nevada avenue to Third street; Third
street to Utah avenue; Utah avenue to
Ocean avenue; Ocean avenue to Arcadia ho-
tel; counter march through Arcadia grounds
back to reviewing stand.
The literary program and flag raising will
follow at the conclusion Of the procession,
and will consist Of prayer by Rev. r. C.
Wuestenberg; vocal quartet; reading of the
"Declaratlon of Independence" by Miss
Grace Elliott; America" Los Angeles Mil .
itary band; raising of flag; exercises of
school children; Star Spangled Banner"
quartet; Tribute to Other Flags" G. Whar-
ton James; national airs, band; grafton. Mr..
Purcell of Los Angeles.
Grand Marshal Carrillos aids will be:
]. B. Proctor. L. B. Osborne, Rudolph
Hopf and Jesse Yoakum. The marshals
will be: NJ Mccormack, G. NJ. Helm, DR.
P. S. Lindsey. T. H. Dudley, Victor Hopf,
B. Sues and Victoa Hathaway. The parade
will start at 10 a. m. In the evening there
will be grand display Of fireworks, includ-
ing set pieces from lighter anchored off
shore, and the bombardment of the Reina
Mercedes. The Soldiers Home band will
give patriotic concert on the roof of the
North Beach bath house during the fire
works, and ball will be given at the Arcadia
later in the evening.
Friday was big day at the beach. Thou
sands of people attended the several concert,
held during the day a various parts of the
beach and on the bluff. 1t is estimated that
nearly 600 bathers entered the water from
the North Beach bath house alone, and res
taurants and hotels did rushing business
The Rebekahs have installed the following
officers for the ensuing term: N. G., Cas-
sic Tullis; V. G., Emma Guidnger; record
secretary. Meta Wiser; treasurer, Elizabeth
Steele; r. N. Sc, Eliza Barackman l.. S.
N G., Bertha Hunt; R. S. " c., Kate
Miles; L. S. V. G., Alice Balsley: con-
ductress, Sarah Hite: warden, Emily Yoa-
kun; chaplain. NJ. Stevens; 1. c., j. J..
Sheckles; o. G., Alice Wiser.
The usual enjoyable Saturday evening hop
was held in the Arcadia ball room last night.
Irolt IL +t,a
8. Robinson Of Fourth street.
Judge George r. Davis and family ar
rived from Arizona today for the summer.
w. j. Beaver and family of Los Angeles
are installed for the season at 1904 Lake
street.
Mrs. Henrietta Nesbl. and daughter of
Los Angeles will occupy the Stackus cottage
on Southbeach duringthe next few months.
Mrs. Charles Jacoby and Miss Irna ia
! CODY have arrived from Los Angeles to
spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Rowley and Miss Grace
Rowley are guests the Arcadia. to remain a
| month
| M. Danziger Of Los Angeles has rented
the Southside Collins cottage for the sea-
sen.
| Amongst the guests at the Arcadia who
have come down to remain over the Fourth
are Mrs. M. Wickser. B. P. Gordan, A. D.
Rivera, A. Davoust, E. A. IIinchcliffe and
wife, Charles Hinchcliffe, Daisy Hamlin
Los Angeles; Miss Carrie Alkre. Clara Low
entraat. Gretchen Lowentraat, Lenora We'll
born, George II. Brown, Anise NJ. Lacy
Riverside; E. p. Tuck and wife, p w.
Moore, George E. Ford and wife, Redands;
Miss Lucille Hornbeck and Miss Flora Hay
Pomona.