The herald., 1893-02-24
NEWS FROM NE|GHBOR|NG CITIES,
Large Progressive Whist Party
at Pasadena.
Orange County Horticulturist Com
missiOners Meet at Santa Ana.
Downey Items - Pomona Happenings.
Shipping Arrivals and Departures.
News Matters at Santa
Monica.

PASADENA, Feb. 23.-The members OF
the M. E. choir, under the direction OF
Professor Cole, gave a very enjoyable
old folks concert at the tabernacle this
evening. The following most original
and unique programme was rendered:
YE FIRST PARTE.
., Aud Lang syne-An We MEME and wimmen
Strike the Cymbal-Ye quire, afiifted by
Miftref Platflin and Squire thipPen.
The Friendt of MY Youth-Aunt Charlotte
Taffel.
.Nightf shadef-Ye quire, helped by four
A Worldlie song-Experience Farnfworth,
a1ifted by four MEME singerf.
Sherburne, Majefty-Ye quire.
, Solomonf Song (Chapter 2d)-By all ye
MEME and wimmen.
YE PARTE SECOND.
Harkl Apollol-Al ye menne and wimmen
,singerf.
Within Mile OF Edinboro Town-Jerufha
! Singers March-Mauy singerf.
The New Church organ-Aunt Polly Fufien-
lteBther
College song-schule boyf.
A German Song las sung by Father Kemp'f
troop)-An ye company.
PROGRESSIVE WHIST.
A number of ladies and gentlemen
assembled in the spacious parlors of
Hotel Green last evening to enjoy the
popular game, progressive whist. The
hotel management was assisted in en-
pertaining by Mrs. Ellen B. Farr. As
the party was given in commemoration
of Washington's birthday, the decora-
tions, prizes, ETC., were OF patriotic
character, the national colors being
used extensively. A number of hand
some prizes were awarded the fortunate
winners.
Refreshments of ice cream, bon bons,
ETC., were served during the course OF
the evening.
Head prizes, Mrs. Conover, Mrs. Vande-
dyke; progressive prizes, Mrs. Bangs,
Mrs. Stewart, Mr.. Bolles and Mr.. Fair
banks; BOBBY prizes, Mre. Claypool,
Mrs. Lyman Mr.. Stewart and Mr.. Jones.
Those present were: Mrs. Farr, Mr..
and Mrs. Colin Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred. Lyman, Mr.. Medill, Mrs. Griffin,
Colonel and Mrs. G. G. Green, Miss
Green. DR.. F. F. Rowland, Mr.. and Mrs.
@. G. Cove, Mrs. Harding, Miss God
frey, Mrs. Winslow, Mr.. G. E. Prosser,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lyman, Mr.. Dennis
Dean, Mrs. Bangs, Mr.. E. Groenendyke,
Mrs. Conover, Mr.. Wagon, Mrs. Gleason,
Mr.. and Mrs. Vandevort, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fairbanks, Mr.. and Mrs. Claypool, Mr..
and Mrs. Gamble, Mr.. Jones, Mr..
Byrnes, Mrs. Bolles, Mr.. and Mrs. Gale,
Mrs. Brown, Mr.. St. John, Mr.. and Mrs.
Moody, Mrs. Ray, Mrs. Dougherty, Mr..
Toy.
A large number of Paeadenans took in
the Maccahee excursion around the kite.
shaped track yesterday.
Two vags corraled by Deputy Consta.
Justice Lawrence this morning.
The friends of W. L, Vail will be
pleased to learn that the case brought
against him for violation of the postal
laws has been dismissed.
Richard & Pringle's minstrels PLAYED
to fair house this evening.
lot OF new machinery for the Pasa-
dena and Mt. Wilson Railroad company
arrived last evening, and will at once be
placed in position.
Mr.. Atterbury addressed most inter-
ested audience at the Presbyterian
church on the missionary work.
The case of the five vags charged with
highway robbery came up before Justice
Merriam this morning, and the crowd
was released on motion of Deputy Dis.
trict Attorney Utley, for lack of evil
dence.
The dinner given by the ladies OF the
Baptist church in Williams hall today
proved decided success, the ladies add
ing handsome sum to the church
treasury.
The auction sale of the Pasadena I'M
provement company at Altadena yes
terday was we'll attended. The personal
property only WAS sold, the sale OF real
estate being postponed to Saturday,
March 4th.
Mr.. G. V. Sausman of Ripon, Wis.,, q
friend OF Mr.. Herbert Halt, arrived in
the city. today, with the intention of
locating in Southern Cali fornia.
The guests of the Carlton were very
pleasantly entertained last evening with
short musical programme, followed by
dancing. Those assisting were Mrs.
Nelson, Miss Miller, Mrs. Bateman,
Professor Kyle and Mics Coleman.
The ladies' central committee of the
Young Mems Christian association will
hold an important business meeting on
Friday afternoon, at 2:30, in the read.
ing room. A full attendance OF ladies is
desired.
The tenth annual district convention
OF the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton of Southern California will be held
at Pomona, March 10th, 18th, 18th. Re-
duced rates of fare on the California
Southern and Southern Pacific railroads.
Association workers and friends are
asked to be present. For information
and general arrangements address Geo.
Taylor, secretary district convention,
Pasadena, Cal.