The herald., 1893-12-21
PASADENA.

Thr0Op Cele ebratiOn-Oourt NOtes-A So
clal Event.
PASADENA, Dec. 20.-Tomorrow will be
generally celebrated in this city as
holiday, when Pasadena will do honor
to one OF her most respected citizens,
Hon. A. G.. Throop, founder OF Throop
Polytechnic institute.
The programme will be carried ont
practically as outlined in the HERALD
heretofore, with the exception OF few
changes.
Owing to a pressure OF other matters
connected with the celebration, Mr..
Arthur has declined to assume charge
OF the afternoon exercises, much against
the wishes OF the executive committee.
Fortunately, however, p. M. Green OF
the Fret National bank has been per-
suaded to act as president OF the day, a
most excellent selection.
Manager Holmes of the Green, in
whose hands the banquet has been
placed, is leaving nothing undone to
make it an event long to be remem.
hared.
The menu cards are models Of the
lithographic art, containing ON the front
page an excellent likeness of Father
Throop, and on the last cut OF Esst
Hall. In the center page the immense
new Green hotel stands out with re-
markable clearnees.
The banquet, from q gastronomic
standpoint, will be everything that
could be desired, Notwithstanding the
fact that no wines will be served during
the evening.
The committee in charge of the ban
uuet report but few tickets remaining
unsold out of the 300 issued.
The banquet will commence at 8
O'Clock.
The afternoon exercises in the taber-
nacle commence at 2 O'Clock, and
cordial invitation is extended to the
public.
THE COURTS.
The cases of Coyle and Sherk,
charged with resisting an officer, came
up before Justice Merriam this morning
and were reset for Friday next at 10 80
and 2:30 O'Clock respectively.
Judge Utley, from the district attor-
ney's Office, was present and looked out
for the prosecution.
Coyle claims that he only acted in
self defense and did not make resistance
after he was placed under arrest.
The whole matter, however, will come
ont at the t,i.l Maar,-JvJ4~ 'sSs' Eiodu,
and Sherk at $500.
The case OF Mr.. Shafer, proprietor of
the Carlton restaurant, who was ar
rested come days ago upon complaint of
Health Ohicer Sherk, charged with
maintaining filthy back yard came up
before Recorder Rossiter this morning,
A IS fine was imposed. The health
ofhcer states that there are several
premises around the center OF town
which need attention badly, and that
unless prompt action ia taken by the
owners more arrests will follow.
A PLEASANT EVENT.
The "at home" given by Mrs. L. G.
Torrance at her residence On South
Grand avenue was very pleasant affair,
given in honor of Mrs. Theo. Welch. a
sister OF Mrs. Torrance, who recently
arrived here from Buffalo, N. Y. The
mouse was very prettily decorated and
presented charming appearance. The
guests, numbering over 100, were enter
tanned by Mrs. Torrance and Mrs.
Welch, assisted by Mrs. DR.. Sherk and
Misses Wilde, Brown, Greenleaf, Wood.
Rogers, Lull and Tileson.
NOTES. eI
The Y. M. @. A. lyceum No. $50. L.
L. A., will hold its regular meeting at
1880 tomorrow evening. full attend
ance ia desired, az there is important
business to transact.
The marriage OF Mr.. J. W. Hall and
Miss Sarah Sherman took place this |
afternoon at the home of the bride in /
this city. Rev. j. W. Phelps officiating.
The young couple will be at home after
January lst.
A peculiar accident occurred this
morning at Craig Bros. & Kelly's store.
on East Colorado street. Several large
plates OF glass have been put in the
front recently, and across one of them a
large strip OF black paint had been
drawn which attracted enough heat to
crack the glass straight across.
On Friday afternoon next the Univer.
slty OF Southern California and Throop
teams will play at Athletic club
park, Los Angeles, at 23O.
The following ia the personnel OF the
team: Hardison, c.; William.
son, r. g.; Brooks, b. g.. Cald we'll, r. t.;
alderman ct Pratt, r. @. Kimball, !. e.:
u. Roche. r. h.; Smith, |. h.; Roche, +.
b. Thompson, |. b.