The herald., 1893-01-25
PASADENA.
A Competitive National Guard Drill
Local Matters.

A Competitive National Guard Drill
Local Matters.
PASADENA, Jan. PA large number
OF the friends OF Company B, including
Colonel Schrieber of the Seventh regi-
ment, Captain Meyer, Lieutenant Dar-
racott and Corporal Qualify of Los An
geles, were present at the armory last
evening to witness the competitive drill
of non commissioned officers and pri-
Yates for special medals. The company
boys were out in force, while a goodly
number Of ladies grsceda the occasion
with their presence.
The competition for the non commis-
stoned officers medal were Sergeants
Smith, Coleman and Cole. Sergeant
Coleman was awarded the medal. Those
competing for the other medals were
Privates Shannon, Martin, Garlick, Me-
kin, Packard, Morton and Keen. Pri-
vate Shannon carried off the prize.
The boys made splendid showing
and compliments were sheard upon all
sides. Following the drill the hall was
cleared and dancing INDUCED in to the
merry chime of Brockway'H orchestra
until q late hour.
AA- arps amFsnagss .trrxs X Il; i ;xi1u
took place from the family residence on
South 'Marengo avenue today. A large
number of friends gathered SO nay their
Last respects to the deceased, more than
filling the large house. The floral pieces
we're especially beautiful, the casket be-
ing literally buried in bed of roses and
violets, and other flowers, and the con-
ISOLATION which was brought the hearts
of the mourners by the most beautiful
tokens of love was touching to see.
The services, which were conducted
by Rev. j. w. Phelps and Rev. DR.. Bre.
see of Los Angeles, were short and affect
ing.
Mrs. Knight leaves husband and one
son, Charles Knight, to mourn her loss.
She was lady of most estimable char
acter and bore her suffering during an
illness extending over long period of
years with remarkable fortitude.
Interment was had in Mountain View
cemetery, the following gentlemen act
ing as pail bearers H. W. Magee, w.
s. Wright, III. III. Rose, G. A. Gibbs.
B. w. Hahn, j. G. Rossitsr.
NOTES.
Reynolds & Van Nuys can furnish
free transportation to the Missouri river
to any one wishing to go.
The death of L. H. McPherson, aged
2S years, CT consumption, occurred in
this city yesterday. Funeral services
from the residence on North RAYMOND
avenue, on Wednesday morning, at 10
o'clock.
Mr.. Gus Kurz died at the Painter
hotel this morning, aged "a years, of
consumption. Funeral will be an
nounced later.
Rev. A. M. Bunker officiated at the
funeral of Mr.. Hayes, held in the under.
taking parlors of Reynolds & Van Nuys,
at 10 80 this morning.
A social will be given at the parlors of
the Congregational church, next Friday
evening, by the young people of that
church.
The dance at the Odd Fellows hall.
Wednesday evening, will no doubt cali |
out large crowd. All friends of the |
society are invited.
The public is invited to attend the re-
ception rendered Wednesday afternoon,
from 2 to 5, at the M. E. church parlors,
to Mrs. Helen Bullock, national organ.
!zer of the w. @. 7. U. The reception
ls given by the local organization, and
i is expected that Mrs. T. E. Bailey,
Mrs. Governor St. John and Mrs, Gov
ernor Beveridge will be present.
Another negligent property owner was
up before City Recorder Rose this morn