A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . EniilH. Granz, residing in Tulare county, Cal.,near the town of Dinuba. On the organization of the first congrega-tion of Episcopalians in Los Angeles Mr. andMrs. Joughin became members of the churchand ever afterward maintained an interest inits activities and iVlrs. Joughin still contrib-utes regularly to its maintenance, as well asto various missionary, educational and philan-thropic of undoubted value tothe welfare of the ra
A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . EniilH. Granz, residing in Tulare county, Cal.,near the town of Dinuba. On the organization of the first congrega-tion of Episcopalians in Los Angeles Mr. andMrs. Joughin became members of the churchand ever afterward maintained an interest inits activities and iVlrs. Joughin still contrib-utes regularly to its maintenance, as well asto various missionary, educational and philan-thropic of undoubted value tothe welfare of the race, carrying out in thisrespect the plans inaugurated by Mr. Joughin,who was a man of generous impulses andlarge philanthropy. After becoming a citizenof the United States he affiliated with theDemocratic party, but he took no part in pub-lic affairs, nor did he ever consent to holdoffice, his tastes being in the line of businessactivities rather than politics. Yet as a citi-zen he was keen to give his support to everymeasure for the general good, active in for-warding progressive plans and enthusiastic inco-operating with public-spirited movements,. ^r/lny ^^£ayiAy!t: HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RFXORD. 591 hence he merits and occupies a distinct placein the annals of local history and is remem-bered as one of the progressive pioneers. JOHX SCARLETT. Perhaps no greatertribute can be bestowed upon a man than tostate that he passed through life wronging noone, but giving to all a kindly considerationand a warm-hearted fellowship as well as prac-tical assistance in times of need. Such may besaid of Mr. Scarlett, whose life was an openbook to be read by all, whose character wasunwarped by deceit and untainted by selfish-ness, yet whose intelligence was so keen andenergy so great that he accumulated a valu-able property and at his death left an estateworthy of a lifetime of achievement. Successdid not come to him with fleet footsteps, butthe way proved long and difficult, and only
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