Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-04
POMONA NEWS NOTES

Special to The Herald
POMONA, March 3.-Mrs. Francis
r. Blakemore entertained the Times
club yesterday afternoon at her home,
1890 West Second street
Miller & Stroud, auto agents, have
dissolved partnership, Mr.. Miller taxi
ing over his partners share of the
business, Mr.. Stroud is building a
new home on Alvarado court and Will
probabl- remain in Pomona. Mr.. Mil
Ter has been in the automobile busi-
ness here for several years and has
the agency for the popular Tourist
cars.
Tonight at the Fraternal Aid hall the
young people of ST. Joseph's Catholic
church will give musical and literary
entertainment Several local singers
will render solos and an orchestra has
been engaged to furnish music for a
dance in the later evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beck entertained
at dinner last evening Mr. and Mrs.
Cyrus Cook of Mammoth, Iowa, and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Linck of Clare
mont.
Norris H. Wilson has moved to Po-
mona from Long Beach and has en-
tered the real estate business. With
his family he has located at the Palo-
mares hotel.
Frank and Fred Ellsworth are build
ing a $4,000 home on Piedmont street
for Boyd Hooker. They are also erect
ing a bungalow on Bradford street for
Miss Bessie Wright.
Miss Kepner went to Los Angeles
today to attend the Paderewski en-
tertainment there this evening.
At the regular meeting of the
Fraternal Aid society last evening the
following delegates were elected to at
tend the district convention to be held
at Los Angeles March 19: F. H.
Paine, A. o. Lee, w. A. Walls, Mrs.
Rufus Wiley. Mrs. F. II. Paine, A. N.
Harris. r. e. Damon, A. H. Bonfell,
r. A. Stine.
. l.. A. Dove and family, who came
here from Los Angeles a few months
ago, will depart for their former home
tomorrow.
The ]. o. C. Glass of the First NJ. e.
Sunday school held a social and ini-
tiation at the home of Mrs. Childers
on West Pearl street last evening. A
candy pull took place and several
musical numbers were rendered. Those
present were Hazel Reed, Gladys
Busch, Elvina Miller. Bessie Carson,
Edith Wood. Jessie Beale, Mary
Curtis, Ida Fuqua, Mildred Inman,
Letha Philips, Clara Hartman, Berl
Hit, Florence Pedley, Ella Heath,
Grace Merriam, Nellie Kupple. Maud
Snedaker, Norma Bennett, Ada Rog-
ers, Kocha Mckinley.
Mrs. James Galloway, aged SO years,
died this morning at her home, $50
East Fourth street She leaves an
aged husband The funeral will be
held Wednesday at 2 p. M, from the
chapel of W. B. Todd on North Carey
avenue. Rev. p. p. Carol officiating.
At a. meeting of the directors of the
Pomona department store held today
George d. Barber resigned as presi-
dent aI.i Mrs. Barber as secretary, and
G. e. Woods of Los Angeles was elect
ed president al H. y. Adams secre-
tary. The management of the store
will remain in the hands of F. J..
Ransberger. This store is doing an
immense business and as the new
president is a man of means the busi-
ness will be placed on still firmer
basis.
At a meeting OF the city trustees
held Tuesday afternoon Rev. George e.
Soper was chosen member of the
board of trustees of the Pomona pub
lie library, to succeed Stephen Alden,
recently chosen city trustee.
Mrs F. w. Neidermeyer entertained
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
c. e. Ramage on Glendale avenue.
Those present were Mesdames r. B.
Midgley, Frank Smith, Fred Miner, r.
Bulla. G. A. Ward, e. L. Downing. G..
w. Forester, S. M. Fulton. Robert J..
Loucks of Los Angeles, the Misses
Fox and Corbile of Houghton, Mich.
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