Los Angeles herald., 1908-05-30
Nurses to Get Diplomas


Nurses to Get Diplomas
The graduating exercises of the Clara
Barton hospital school of nurses VIII pc
held Thursday evening, June 4, at the
Gamut club hall.
viii Talk Temperance
Beginning July Rev. G. j. Hall
will enter the national platform for
temperance. He has resigned the po-
sition of field secretary for the county
of Los Angeles.
Complaint Issued
A complaint charging George Rhines
with petty larceny was issued by the
prosecuting attorney yesterday: LILLE. te ?
Is alleged to have stolen tools from the
shop of e. j. Herbert, 420 West fifty
seventh street.
New League Members
New members are being added daily
to the roster of the Democratic league.
This week twenty-one applications nave
been received, and larger number is
anticipated for next week. Inc leasu e
Is making preparations for It's actlve
campaign work before the August pri-
maries.
"PIay and Citizenship"
At the regular weekly luncheon OF
the City club at the Westminster hotel
today Lee f. Hammer field secretary
of the Playground association OF
America. will address the club on PLAY
and citizenship" This is ladies' day,
and the attendance of women Is ex-
pected to be large.
Finds Gold Rings
M. P. Synder. president of the Cali,
fornia Savings bank, found two small
gold rings, from which the settings nao
been removed, on a WINDOW Sill outslue
the bank building at Fifth and Broad,
way, yesterday morning IT Is peneVeu
the jewelry was stolen ana the STONES
removed by the thief.
"Father Peter" Is Here
Bishop Peter verdaguer, vicar apos-
tolic of Brownsville, Texas, Is guest
at the home of Mrs. Del vale de
Forster. 2201 South Grand avenue. Tne
bishop is Familiarity known to old resi-
dents as FEATHER Peter" and was
pastor of the Plaza church many years
ago.
Oregon Society to Celebrate
The Oregon society will hold its an
nual holiday outing at Venice on sat
urday. June 13-that day being what
is known and observed In oregon as
Pioneer day, on which the early pio-
neers meet annually at Portland 10
commemorate the events of the early
history of that state.
Aged Man Dies
Anders SEVERN, aged II years, died
suddenly yesterday at IL a. m. at the
home of his daughter. Mrs. Swensen'
2S11 Arlington street, after having conf
planned of illness about an hour before
his death. Funeral services will be
held this afternoon at o'clock at the
chapel of Bresee brothers.
Hold Dedicatory Exercises
Dedjcatory exercises were held at the
new Nithsdale school of the Annandale
district yesterday morning. The build
lnp Is located near the Annandale clup
house. County superintendent Marx
Keppel and DR.. John l.. Tilner poeh,
made addresses at the exercises, wnich
commenced at 10 a. m. A flag raising
was also a feature of the program.
Party Visits Camp
About sixty Los Angeles people went
on the Santa lie special which left
last night at 8 O'Clock for Hart, the
new mining camp. The party Is ex-
pected to reach there this morning and
will be entertained by the Business
Mems association of the camp. The
train leaves to return to Los Angeles
tonight.
Daughter to Occupy Pulpit
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Rev. e. H. Brooks, pastor of the Fig
ueroa Street Baptist church, Will oc-
cupy her fathers pulpit tomorrow
morning. Rev. Mr.. Brooks is suffering
from injuries received in an auto ac-
cident, which, though painful, are not
serious Miss Brooks will deliver the
sermon already prepared by her father.
Dies from Surgical Operation
Miss Rachel Aurvilla Moore, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs J. L. Moore of 744
East -wenty-eighth street, died yes
terday as the result of a bloOdless
operation for a dslocate1 hip. Miss
-foore, who was 20 years of age, had
been crippled since childhood The
body will be taken to Salinas, Cal, for
burial.
To Open Playground
Appropriate exercises will mark the
opening of the new playground club
house at Echo park this afternoon at
3 o'clock. Mayor Harper will intro
duce Lee f. Hammer, field secretary
of the Playground association of
America, who will speak, while City
Librarian Charles F. Lummis will par
ticipate in the opening of the club
house library.
Discuss Pastors Successor
Methodists of Los Angeles, as we'll
as other denominations, are very much
interested in the securing of a sue
cessor to Bishop Mcintyre as pastor of
the First Methodist church. So far it
is simply surmise. The official board
will hold meeting Monday evening,
when arrangements will be made for
definite communication with a promi-
nent minister.