Los Angeles herald., 1891-10-28
PASADENA STAR TWINKLES.

Mrs. Jane Sumstine has Just returned
from three weeks visit to Beela Vista
(near San Jacinto), San Diego county,
and is again at her home on South Ma
rengo.
A plant of cotton in blossom is on ex
hibition in front of NJ. H. Wright & Co. IS
Office. 1t was grown by Tom Grimes,
and shows up in good shape. Tom is
now ready to receive orders to furnish it
by the bale.
A year-old baby of the Baxter family
died at Duarte a day or two ago, which
makes the third victim of diphtheria in
that unfortunate family. The fourth
child is not expected to live. The pub
lie school is still closed there.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Metcalfe returned
yesterday from their trip east. They re-
port good health and very pleasant
visit to old friends in Canada and other
ans-Rocky regions, but find themselves
glad to be in the land of promise once
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Young, of Indian
apolis. are in the city, calling upon
friends of the Hoosier state and looking
about with a view of locating. Mr..
Young is an attorney and thinks he will
remain in Southern California perma-
nently.
At meeting of the Young Peoples
Christian Endeavor society of the North
Congregational church, held Sunday
evening, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Stanley
Bent, president; Nathan Hodge, vice
president; Miss Hodge, secretary; II.
Woodwork, treasurer.
w. B. Clapp and S. p. Jewett returned
yesterday from an extensive trip up the
San Gabriel and Cattle cailons, where
they have been filing upon water and
surveying in the interest of the company
that proposes to build big reservoir
near San Dimas. The reservoir is to be
an immense affair, capable of holding
eight or ten billion gallons.
The Markham guards had drill last
evening under command OF Lieutenant
Bangham. The election of new COM
mittee on membership application took
place, and the committee is now COM
posed of Lieutenant Bangham, Sergeants
Buchanan and Cook, Corporal Coleman
and Private Tempel. One application
was received. Next Friday evening the
non-commissioned officers will go to Los
Angeles to attend school of drill under
Colonel Schreiber.
The Congregational association, which
convenes in the First Congregational
church of this city tomorrow morning,
with delegates from all churches in the
county, will conclude its sessions on
Thursday with very interesting pro-
gramme for both afternoon and evening.
At 2 O'Clock the church in which the
conference meets is to be dedicated, and
in the evening at the mass meeting of
the Christian Endeavor societies a num-
Der of notable addresses will be given
among other things. In the afternoon
Rev. r. G. Hutchins, d. D., of Los An
geles, will deliver the dedicatory SER
mon at 2 O'Clock, and a service has been
arranged by the pastor, Rev. d. D. Hill,
so that the church will be dedicated by
the people.
City Attorney Arthur was yesterday
served with the summons and complaint
in the case of the Savings bank OF South
ern California against the administrator
of the estate of Samuel B. Hunt, the
City of Pasadena and Belle Clark, to OBJ
tain judgment on two promissory notes
of $4,000 each, with interest. This is the
sewer farm mortgage foreclosure suit.
Mrs. Belle Clark is the wife of f. X.
Clark, and she is made party defend
ant to the suit by reason of the fact that
a small judgment $500 against the city
in her favor is found on the records.
The answer to the complaint will set up
the fact that the City of Pasadena has
paid the Hunt estate all that is due and
has a release of the mortgage upon the
sewer farm. The legality of the release
will be the only point Of controversy be-
tween the bank and the city. II the
Hunt estate is found good for the $l0,-
900, however, the city will not be called
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