The herald., 1898-01-26
SAN BERNARDIN0 COUNTY
SAN BERNARDINO

DAN OEIt4N AIt1IA<o, jail. Ao.-NINeS-
ular Correspondence A very pleasant
surprise was perpetrated upon Aaron
Huddlestone Monday evening, on the oc-
casion of his Goth birthday, by his wife
and friends. The guests were invited
to meet at the parlors of the Southern
hotel, and when all assembled the special
guest of the evening was brought in by
his wife to receive the congratulations
of those present. bountiful banquet
had been spread, to which full justice
was done. Those present were: Rev.
and Mrs. r. B. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. H.
Fl. Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Pugh, DR..
and Mrs. c. C. Browning, Mr. and Mrs.
4. M. BUSHNELL Mr.. and Mrs. Cappell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore Miss Mamie Law
renee, Messrs. c. E. Percy, II. Campbell,
Charles Huddlestone, Omer Huddle-
stone, j. S. Richardson of San Diego, and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Huddlestone.
The Farmers club of Highland has
organized, with the following officers for
the first term: President, E. j. Yokum;
vice presidents, w. f. Grow, w. A.
Brouse, w. M. Bristol and M. C. Snow;
recording secretary, A. S. Hawley; cor
responding secretary, Fannie Travelli
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ommittee-William Penn Rogers
Prof. T. H. Kirk, j. Hartzell, M. II
Evans, r. w. Grey.
Highland is not only the locality where
the git-edge orange comes from, but
on temperance it is ever active. Sew
eral attempts were made to close up the
liquor selling at the Harlem and Rabel
springs, where 1t is done openly without
even a county license, but the jury al
ways sides with the law breaker and no
prosecutions have followed. The tenn
perance sentiment, however, has not
died out, but has crystallized into the
formations of Good Templars lodge,
of which the following are the first Off
GERS: Frank Thompson, c. t.; Robert
Grey, P. c. T.s r. w. Grey, L. D.; Miss
Carrie Thompson, V. T.. Mrs. r. w.
Grey, r. s.; Miss Bates, A. r. S.; Mr..
Rutledge, F. s.; Mr.. Luitner, T.; Mr..
Hauselman, NJ; Rev. S. G. Lamb, c.;
Mrs. Hopkins. G.; Jesse Watson, S. The
charter will remain open for new men,
bers until the middle of April
The program is out for the coming
meeting of the San Bernardino County
Teachers association. The program for
of Preparation for the High School,"
guage-Grammar Literature and
Spelling" by D. B. Sturges, principal of
the high school, assisted by Jefferson
Taylor of Ontario and N. A. Bailie of
Etiwanda; Mathematics" by C. A.
Richmond of Redlands, F. w. Conrad of
San Bernardino, w. F. Bliss of Cotton
and G. A. Young of Warm Springs. The
second section of the program contains:
Reading and Spelling the First Year"
by Miss Clara E. Cameron, Miss Mary
Fackler and Mrs. Laura A. Curtis;
Mature Study in the First Five Grades. -
by Miss Maud Smith, Miss Esther New
ton and N. A. Richardson, superintend-
ent of city schools; Fractions and Per-
centage in the First Five Grades" by
Mrs. Belle Williams, Robert L. Hickox
and r. w. Nish. The afternoon session
will be devoted to Community Life of
the School," by DR.. c. C. Van Liew, and
"A Practical Illustration of Physical
Culture" by Mrs. Eva P. G. Rolfe.
AT the meeting of the Websters Mon
day evening it was voted to accept the
challenge of the Los Angeles Debating
society for a joint debate in that city
dC dil Cetiiy udtC, eiiu thc udlHeS OIL Two
members were mentioned as the prob
able supporters of the claims of the
Websters, but no decisive action will
be taken until the consent is obtained
to use the names
Mrs. Mary A. Mcdonald of Los An
geles is in the city on a pleasure and
business trip, accompanied by her son.
Charles Satterwhite, and her daughter.
Mrs. j. G.. Birdsall.
Mrs. De Beimer -of Ell Paso, Tex, ar
rived Monday night on visit to her
father, William Mcdonald
Mrs. DR.. j. w. Balm and family arrived
from Los Angeles Monday.
Miller Bassatt & Riley took a con-
tract to line the tunnels of the Arrow
head Reservoir company at too low a
figure, and, in consequence, they have
had their tools seized and the workmen
are filing liens upon the tunnels to Sc
cure their pay from the company. The
latter will have to call upon the Balti-
more Surety company for damages, as
the latter went on the bond of the con-
tractors.
H. H. McVaughean, who is accused of
holding up the stage between Twenty
nine Palms and Dale City to secure a
debt owing him, was examined Monday
before United States Commissioner G. B.
Cole on the charge Of delaying the mails