Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
MOBILES ENJOY
SEASIDE OUTING
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surance.
Good Dinner Served
At 11:9O o'clock the doors to the sun
parlor were thrown open and the visi-
tors were advised that dinner was
NOW ready" Long tables with seats
for nearly 400 persons had been ar
ranged in the big room. The tables
were decorated with carnations and
sweet peas, and banners of all the diff
ferent shrines were suspended from
the rafters above.
A sufficient amount of provender had
been provided for several thousand real
hungry Shriners. There were thousands
of pounds of beef and ham, thirty boxes
of oranges, 100 pounds of coffee, 500
loaves of bread and case upon case of
olives and potato chips. Arthur Ken
niston was at the head of the commit
tee in charge of this important part of
the days program. His assistants were
Richard Loynes, T. A. Stephens, l.
weinberg, L. D. Mayors, E. Mussel-
man, A. C. Walker, H. G. Holiday,
Will Julian, H. S. Callahan and Amos
McSwain.
Having had something to eat and a
bath the throngs of visitors felt equal
to the occasion and proceeded to liven
things up. Members of different shrines,
accompanied by their wives and sweet
hearts, marched about the streets sing
ing and shouting. The pier, the Pike.
Pine and ocean avenues were the
busiest thoroughfares Pine avenue
was jammed at all times. The Del
Mar hotel at ocean and American ave-
nues, the recognized headquarters for
the Shriners, was busy place.
Band Plays for Mobiles
During the afternoon an excellent
concert was rendered in the Auditor
iun by the Royal italian band, as
sisted by the local Shriners quartet,
which sang california" The quartet
consists of DIR. w. H. Jones, Rev. G. A.
Pease, Prof. w. ]. Jones and F. A.
Knight After the concert the throngs
watched the exhibition given by the
ife-saving crew employed by the bath
house company. The crew turned the
lifeboat upside down among the break
ers and performed other hair-raising
maneuvers successfully.
At night in the beautifully decorated
auditorium, gay with flags and Shrine
banners, the grand ball occurred. Many
of the visitors stayed over for this
event and it was a merry crowd that
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Mayor Leads March
The grand march was led by Mayor
Downs and his daughter, Miss Irma
Downs. The Royal italian band fur
nished splendid music. The floor was
at first reserved for Shriners exclusive
ly, but later in the evening was opened
to all. Mingling with the notes of the
band and the talk and laughter Of the
throng was the noise of the pounding
surf below. The occasion was one long
10 be remembered by the mobiles and
their fair DANES who tripped the light
fantastic until the hour of midnight.
In charge of yesterdays festivities
was an executive committee of which
w. w. Lowe was chairman The other
members were given subcommittee
chairmanships, as follows: Reception
committee, Col. w. ]. Horne; autos
Col. c. l.. Heartwell; finance, w. A
Kennedy; decorations, J.. D. Flude;
lunch, A. H. Kenniston; auditorium and
bath house, A. C. Helps and S. L. Lent;
music, Prof w. j. Jones. The recep-
ton and entertainment committee in
cluded, besides Col. Horne, Charles H
Malcom, ]. B. Heartwell, A. M. Good
hue, p. E. Hatch F. A. Grove, Frank
McCutchen, s. Grant Stannard, G. L.
Heartwell, W. w. Lowe, R. G. Parm-
ley, w. A. Kennedy, Rev. e, w. Thorn
ton, C. ]. Walker w. Wallace, w. Cliff
ford Smith, DR.. j. w. Wood. DR.. l.. A,
Perce, DR.. H. o. Bates, DR.. w. H.
Prittie, j. A. Miller, e. r. Creeth,
Mayor Downs, S. L. Lent, G.. A. Mohr-