anaheim-gazette 1908-12-24

HEAR PROGRESS ON PAVING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ACTIVE FOR IMPROVEMENTS 1276 Feet of Frontage Signed for Los Angeles Street, With More Assured—Center Street Committee Lagging in Work—Annual Banquet Street paving was up for further discussion by the chamber of commerce on Monday evening, and evidence was presented that a considerable frontage had already signed on Los Angeles street with several large property owners expressing a desire to join in the work and bring about this improvement. Mr. Thomas to whom had been assigned frontage on both sides of Los Angeles from Center to Sycamore reported that he had signed 776 feet, and that if Mr. Ruhman signed, which he now had under consideration, a majority frontage will have been secured. Dr. Wickett reported he had signed 560 feet on South Los Angeles street, and that the Southern Pacific company, holding 135 feet, had expressed a desire for paving, but had not yet signed. The library frontage of 156 feet, was not included in his occupied by the public millinery store. The move to its new quarters fore February 1st. The board to rent half the room to at $10 per month, provided care for the exhibits. The be offered the position of dues, as Secretary Enfield, he desires to give up the F. C. Spencer appeared on board, saying the sign made the Santa Fe depot, giving and statistics of the city, taken down when new side laid, and had not been reeled board ordered the sign reeled. The board discussed the banquet, which will be ever spread by the chamber merce. It will occur on the of Monday, January 25. The gentlemen were appointed preparations: Arranging Dietrich; Toasts and toast Rose; Finance—Thomas. At the next meeting the fourteen business men selected for directors to serve suing year, seven to be seated evening of the banquet. There were present Wickett as, Schumacher and Mullinia absence of the secretary filled that position. and that if Mr. Ruhman signed, which he now had under consideration, a majority frontage will have been secured. Dr. Wickett reported he had signed 560 feet on South Los Angeles street, and that the Southern Pacific company, holding 135 feet, had expressed a desire for paving, but had not yet signed. The library frontage of 156 feet, was not included in his figures, but there was no doubt concerning it, as the city would do the paving in front of the property. Messrs. Schumacher and Mullinix, who were appointed to secure frontage on East Center street, reported they had not yet made a beginning, owing to a multiplicity of private affairs claiming their attention. Messrs. Dietrich and Enfield who were appointed for West Center street, were not present at the meeting. The board discussed the reports concerning the impending muster out of Company E, and unanimously adopted a resolution that it use its best efforts to maintain the company, and that it associate itself with other public-spirited citizens in the selection of a competent commanding officer, to the end that the organization be retained in the national guard. Names of several gentlemen were mentioned in connection with the command of the company, but no endorsement of any particular one was thought advisable, in the present uncertain military situation. Thomas reported that F. Ruhman, owner of the building occupied by the chamber of commerce, had asked concerning reports that the chamber was considering removing from his building. Mr. Ruhman said that while he could secure more rent from other parties who had asked for a lease on the premises, he was willing to let the chamber occupy the rooms at the present rental of $20 per month. Thomas was authorized to assure Mr. Ruhman that the report that the chamber would move to the basement of the new library building was erroneous, for according to the deed, the new building could not be used for any but library purposes. parties who had asked for a lease on the premises, he was willing to let the chamber occupy the rooms at the present rental of $20 per month. Thomas was authorized to assure Mr. Ruhman that the report that the chamber would move to the basement of the new library building was erroneous, for according to the deed, the new building could not be used for any but library purposes. Wickett reported that application had been made by Misses Gade for that portion of the exhibit room now THE BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT We wish all of our customers a very MERRY CHRISTMAS! We appreciate the patronage they have given us in the past year and we are going to demonstrate during the coming year that their interests will be just as safe as in the past. We wish all our friends a Merry Christmas, who have opened an account with us, and we want to remind them there is no better time than the Christmas season to begin to up money for the future. May we suggest a Certificate of Deposit bearing 4 per cent interest as the most suitable and acceptable gift that can be chosen for one of the family? OFFICERS: W. F. BOTSFORD, President. JOHN HARTUNG, V. P.-Cass Frank Shanley, 2d V.P. O. Zeus, As st.Cashier. O. Storm, A. st. Cash ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1908 by the public library, for a day store. The library will open its new quarters on or before January 1st. The board agreed to half the room to the ladies, over month, provided they would exhibit the exhibits. They will also agreed the position of collector of Secretary Enfield announces ties to give up the job. Spencer appeared before the paying the sign maintained at Fe depot, giving population statistics of the city, had been taken when new sidewalks were not been reerected. The ordered the sign reestablished. Board discussed the annual which will be the finest read by the chamber of commerce will occur on the evening day, January 25. The following men were appointed to make rents: Arranging banquet—Toasts and toastmaster—Finance—Thomas. Next meeting the names of business men will be served directors to serve the envirar, seven to be selected the of the banquet. Were present Wickett, Thomacher and Mullinix. In the of the secretary the latter position. FIRE AT ORPHANAGE Twenty Sisters and 100 Boys Fight Blaze Valiantly An alarm of fire was rung in for a blaze at St. Catherine's orphanage at 9:40 on Tuesday morning. The fire started in the scullery adjoining one of the boys' dining-rooms. As one of the sisters was walking through the yard she noticed smoke issuing from the roof of the one-story frame structure where dishes are washed, and at once raised the alarm. There are twenty sisters and 160 boys, many of the latter being infants. The classrooms were quickly emptied, and Mr. Smith the gardener, assisted by the larger boys, applied the fire hose attached to the school. A telephone message was sent the power house, when the siren sounded the alarm. The fire bell was rung and the fire hose and cart hurried to the scene. A large crowd collected. The scullery was drenched by the school hose, under direction of the Mother Superior and sisters who did valiant service in checking the flames. The burning building adjoins the dormitories, and for a time threatened to do great damage, but when the fire department arrived the flames were extinguished, the building being drenched with water. The loss is nominal. FIND NO WALNUTS Californians East Ask able to Get L. H. Wilcox was town on Saturday from ranch, Del Sur, south Mr. Wilcox has marked nuts through the assoc among those who dish present system of se brokers. He is of ophalia walnut is so supyity to foreign nuts that ket itself in the citie lantic seaboard. The marketing is unfair to them the reason that after erage prices, the middle profits of an advance in if prices fall, the grower loss. Mr. Wilcox is in recorder from his uncle, Re husband of Ella Wheeler poetess, who spent the fall in Connecticut, saying their journeyings th Eastern and New England was impossible to fir walnuts upon the tables hotels. The distinguishing being thoroughbred Cali quently asked for the nut, but were invariably FENCE RESERVOIR Permits Will be Issued—Interviewing Brokers Heim, Cal., Dec. 19, '08. The meeting of the Board of the A.U.W.Co. was heldove date with all members except A. S. Bradford. Notes of the preceding meet-read and approved. Secretary reported to the Mr. Frost had left noone had completed the newpass his place and will be leave the Ditch Committee the same as soon as conveni-ution moved by Drake,by McLauchlin provided forwing of the Yorba Reservoirissuing of hunting permitsand reservoir. The secretaryacted to prepare forms etmunication from H. E. Colled. In duly made, seconded andthe president and secretaryrejected to issue a warrantof the Campbell note as: On of Drake, seconded bythe Bond Committee wasto go to Los Angeles andbrokers and bond purchas-port to a special meetingbid by the president. Ins on file for the trans-were granted. Long then adjourned to Dec.-P. H. KRICK, Secy. GERNMENT SEED Man Smith has forwardedington a sack of govern-the scene. A large crowd collected. The scullery was drenched by the school hose, under direction of the Mother Superior and sisters who didvallant service in checking the flames The burning building adjoins the dormatories, and for a time threatened to do great damage, but whenthe fire department arrived the-flames were extinguished, the build-ing being drenched with water. Theloss is nominal. CHURCH NOTICES Christmas services will be held at the German M. E. church on Fridayevening. A Christmas tree and appropriate exercises will be features of the evening. At 10 o'clock on Friday morning the pastor, Rev. Kuhnle, will preach a Christmas sermon. You will be made welcome at the Presbyterian church next Sunday. Subject of the morning sermon: Man'sPersonal Need: 3, Sin-Sick—Needsa Physician. In the evening the service will be a special service of songby the young ladies' chorus and others. Elder A. B. Markle is delivering a series of sermons at the Christian church on the books of the New Testament. Subject for next Lordsdaywill be the gospel of John. In the evening will be the conversions recorded in Acts. All will be made welcome. There will be a Christmas Celebration of the Holy Communion at St.Michael’s church on Christmas dayat 10 a.m. Childrens Christmasservice will be held at the residence of Otto Storm Saturday, Dec. 26th, at1:30 p.m. Services on Sunday, Dec.27th, at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.Special music will be rendered at themorning service. The evening service will be a musical one consisting of Christmas service and music.Every one will be welcomed. OttoStorm, clerk. Frederick A. Juny,pastor. Mrs. C. A. Corneille, musical directress. HORSE AND BUGGY S While E. F. Kellogg wiling divine worship at thechurch on Sunday eveningand buggy which he lefthethe edifice, was stolen byknown. The horse was a wimal, and the buggy recently$165. No clue to the theftOfficers are working onthe LIBRARY ACCEPT The library board on Mo-nning officially accepted themegie library. A MERRY CHRISTMAS To Every Wednesday, December MARKET Bargains in All Departments. Big Reduction Clothing. Come and YOU WILL SAVE MONEY ON THE S. Q. R. Phones: Home 1604, Sunset 541 SCHUMAC NO WALNUTS AT HOTELS Cornians East Ask for Them, Unable to Get Them H. Wilcox was a visitor in Del Sur, southwest of town. Wilcox has marketed his walnut through the association, but is among those who disbelieve in the current system of selling throughurs. He is of opinion the California walnut is so superior in quality foreign nuts that it will marmself in the cities of the At-Seaboard. The system of marketing is unfair to the grower, for reason that after fixing broken prices, the middlemen reap the loss of an advance in prices, and prices fall, the growers stand the Wilcox is in receipt of a letter from his uncle, Robert Wilcox, and of Ella Wheeler Wilcox, the sons, who spent the summer and on Connecticut, saying that, during their journeys through the New and New England states it impossible to find California walnuts upon the tables at first-class tables at first-class. The distinguished couple, thoroughbred Cornians, freely asked for the new-crop walnut were invariably told it was young people wedded Will McLauchlin and Miss Ruth Dutton Married Yesterday Afternoon At the residence of the bride's parents on Olive street yesterday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, Miss Ruth Dutton was united in marriage to Will McLauchlin. Rev. Mitchell of the Presbyterian church officiated. Only members of the family and intimate friends of the high contracting parties were present. The bride looked pretty in a traveling suit of grey. The house was decorated with evergreens and wedding bells. After the ceremony refreshments were served, and hearty congratulations extended the newly married couple. Bride and groom took the evening train for Coronado, where the honeymoon will be spent. On their return they will reside on the McLauchlin ranch at West Anaheim. POPULAR COUPLE TO WED At the residence of Charles Lange, at West Anaheim on Sunday afternoon next at 2 o'clock, Richard Fischle and Miss Elizabeth Whitfield will be joined in wedlock. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Juny of the Episcopal church, and a number of the friends of the happy couple will be present. POPULAR COUPLE TO WED At the residence of Charles Lange, at West Anaheim on Sunday afternoon next at 2 o'clock, Richard Fischle and Miss Elizabeth Whitfield will be joined in wedlock. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Juny of the Episcopal church, and a number of the friends of the happy couple will be present. Miss Sophie Schindler will be bridesmaid and Carl Pressel best man. The newly married couple will go to housekeeping at West Anaheim. We join the many friends of the young people in extending felicitations and best wishes for a long and happy wedding life. WILL BE MARRIED ON SUNDAY Well-Known and Handsome Young Lady to Be a Fair Bride Miss Hulda Harris, sister of Mrs. Asher and Mrs. Falkenstei will be married to Charles Schmid, a well-known business man of Lancaster, at Levy's Cafe, Los Angeles, on Sunday afternoon next, at 12:30 o'clock. Relatives of the bride and groom and a limited number of friends will attend the ceremony, which will be performed by Rabbi Hecht of Los Angeles. The wedding will be followed by an elaborate wedding breakfast at Levy's. The bride-elect is a daughter of Mrs. Johanna Harris of San Bernardino, and spends a portion of her time with relatives in this city, where she is well and favorably known. She is a lady of rare charms of face and figure, possessing talents which have won her many admirers. She will be the recipient of many handsome wedding gifts. The groom-to-be is a successful and well-to-do merchant of Lancaster, where the newly married couple will reside, following a honeymoon trip to points of interest in the north. Y CHRISTMAS everybody! December 30th MARKET DAY Big Reductions on Coats, Skirts, Waists, g. Come and see. MONEY ON MARKET DAY D. R. STORE SCHUMACHER, QUARTON, RENNER