Los Angeles herald., 1892-12-23
NEWS FROM NHGHBOR|NG CITIES,
John F. Godfrey's Camp Fire
at Pasadena.
The Farming Situation in Orange
County.
santa Ana's Railway Case-Pomona's
Dancing school-RedIands Notes.
Redondo Shipping and
News Matters.

PASADENA, Dec. 22.-The camp fire
given by the John F. Godfrey post In
williams hall this evening proved
complete success.
The hall was most beautifully decor
ated with flags, vines and flowers, ana
the committee having this work in
charge certainly deserve much credit.
On the stage was planted the cannon
belonging to the A. Of ", while the
handsome banner presented to the post
by the w. r. G. hung at one side and a
number of banners hung in different
nortions of the room recalled to the
minds of the veterans memories OF BY
gone days, when they were the boys IN
blue.
The programme as published was car.
r;ed ont in fnll. with the exception OF
Governor Markham's address. Unfor-
tunately the governor could not ieacn
here in time, and Mr.. +. 5. Frost oehV-
cred an address in his stead.
The supper served by the iaoles was
much enjoyed, and general good Time
INDUCED in by all present.
PARKER-WILSON.
ATT 30 this evening the marriage OF
Mr.. w. II. Parker and Miss Mabel Will
son was celebrated in the parlors OF
Tbroop university. The rooms were
most beautifully decorated with ferns
and roses, large bell composed OF vines
and flowers hanging at one eno' unoer
which the ceremony took place..
l.
dress of pure white, with orange Dlos-
SONS in her hair. Rev. d. ID. Hill omci-
ated.
The wedding was private one, only
a few intimate friends OF the contracting
parties being present, among WHOM
were Prof. and Mrs. Keyes, Mr.. and
Mrs. Umstead Of Los Angeles, Mrs; sun
derlin, Mics Ney, Miss Waite, Father
Throop and wife, Mr.. Gronendyke, Mf.
Hal Parker.
Roth the newly married people are
members of the faculty of Throop uni
versity, and although they have been
with us but short time have gatnereo
about them a host OF friends, whose pest
wishes 90 with them on theii journey
through life, hoping their pathway may
be pleasant one and the storms lew ana
far between.
The young couple will at once com
mence housekeeping in pretty ht-
tie cottage on North Orange Grove ave-
nue., where they will be at home to
their friends after January LIST.
NOTES.
The arrival of little girl baby is an
nounced at the house of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wy AoIxauyc
Mr.. Conklin, special agent OF the
San Francisco Examiner, was IN town
few hours today on business.
The Stanford boys are expected home
tomorrow to spend the winter vacation.
The Christmas services for the benefit
of the M, E. Sunday school will be held
Monday morning at the usual service
hour.
Throop university closed for the holi-
days Yesterday. The attendance at this
popular institution now numbers Ill,
with prospect of large increase next
term.
Our merchants report splendid
holiday trade, far exceeding that OF last
year.
Members of the Athletic club who
can do so are requested to leave flowers
and evergreens at the club house either
Saturday or Sunday afternoon next, for
the purpose OF decorating for the Christ
mas tournament.
A special meeting of the ladies' CEN
tral committee of the Y. M. G. A. will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock
to arrange for the annual New Year
to the young men. A full at
tendance of the committee is desired.
The Williams Comedy company will
appear at the opera house on the even
ing of the 2Stb, in the comedy Bills
Boot. This company has just completed
an engagement to crowded houses in
San Francisco, and the press is very
favorable in it's criticism.
RAYMOND NOTES.
Yesterdays arrivals at the Raymond
were: Mrs. w. D. Taylor, Miss Taylor
and F. s. Taylor, Boston; and Mrs. j.
N. Norton and Miss Emma Price, Wash
ington, D. 9.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Nelson of Chicago
are passing few days at the Raymond,
prior to taking up their residence in
Pasadena on Marengo avenue.
Another resident OF the Windy city,
who contemplates long sojourn at the
is Mr.. J.. j. McGrath. Mrs.
McGrath accompanies him.
The guests OF the Raymond had
very pleasant drive whist party in the
music hall on Tuesday evening. Mrs.
Wentworth and Mrs. Sewall Wentworth
the affair in very graceful
so that all united in declaring
the evening most enjoyably spent.
Those who played were: General and
Mrs. Wentworth, Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus
Gale, Mrs. T. Newburg. Miss Fl, New
burg. Mrs. J. Belding, Miss J. H. Fiske,
Mrs. D. G. Estes, Mr.. G. Tweed, Mr.. A.
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