Pekin Café in 1931, San Diego's oldest restaurant, won't be around much longer.
in 1858 when Don José Aguirre, part-owner of the land-granted Rancho El Tejon in Tehachapi, bought the home of Old Town settler John Brown. Brown, of Hartford, Con- necticut, had arrived in the Pueblo after the U.S.–
Mexican War ended in 1848. He wanted to be a cowboy but, alas, married a Spanish woman, had five children, and nestled them into a two-story adobe while he made a less- glamorous living renting farmland around San Luis
Rey Mission and raising cattle and sheep alongside melons and squash. A succession of
builder priests shaped the long, high-ceiling building into a church by removing the second-story floor and opening the space within.
Casa de Carrillo, the oldest adobe house in San Diego, now serves as the pro shop at Presidio Hills golf course in Old Town.
There, they placed a two- sided confessional (for high-demand absolu- tions), a dozen rows of stiffly carved pews, wall- mounted tin candlestick sconces beneath draw- ings of the Stations of the Cross, and an altar of
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finely sanded wood, part of it painted to mimic a marble finish. Above the altar was a painting, The Last Judgment. In it, a crucified Christ hovers above the soon-to-be- sorted, naughty-or-nice multitude of souls. On
the altar was a tabernacle: open the door and there, a gold-leaf-touched Lamb of God and sacramental designs glowed. Save Our Heritage
archivist Bruce Coons writes that the original art- work which adorned this
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