The herald., 1893-09-28
PASADENA.

Interesting Annual Business Meeting OF
tho Y. M. o. A.--Notes and Personals.
PASADENA, Sept. 27.--The annual busi-
ness meeting Of the Young Mems Chris
tian association was held last evening.
The following gentlemen were elected to
the board OF trustees for the ensuing
year: DR.. F.. Grinnell, P. M. Green,
Milford Fisk, D. Galbraith. A. J. Wal
lace. E. 9. Griffith, DR.. J. r. Townsend.
The annual reports OF the various
working committees were very gratify-
Ing, showing some excellent work, and
that the association 10 actively engaged
in bringing help to those in need. An
institution that can accomplish so much
for the benefit of others, irrespective OF
creed or nationality certainly commends
itself to our citizens and should receive
their hearty support. The visitatione OF
the sick committee during the year have
made 396 visits to sick men, and fur
nished watchers 80 nights, supplying
medicines, food, clothing and such other
things necessary for their care and COM
fort, the bare figures OF statistics cannot
possibly convey the time, thought and
responsibility expended in work Of
The devotional committee have held
50 gospel services with total attend
ance OF 6294. OF their meetings 20 have
been addressed by pastors, two BY ply
eicians and Eve by professors. The SER
vices have been blessed to many who
have requested prayer and accepted the
Saviour.
The attendance at the reading rooms
has been 1885.
The social committee and Ladies' CEN
tral committee have given two lectures
and three entertainments. An active
Lyceum club has been organized, having
IS members.
The employment committee have
assisted number of young men to get
employment. Four new members were
elected last evening.
The following delegates were elected
to the state convention to be held at
Stockton on November Sth and 18th:
Tilman Hobson, ]. W. Patterson. Milo
Bfyte, L. +. Barnhart, F.. A.. Healy. w.
H. Townsend, George, Taylor, DR.. F.
Grinnell, L. H. Turner, DIR. j. r. Town
send, R. Collingwood, Jr.. and John D.
Habbick. 1hAH
: The president appointed Mr.. Frank
Turner organist OF the association. 9m
At the close of the businesb session,
Rev. j. G. Eabin of Ell Psso, Tex, de-
livered an address on the special fea-
lures Of the work in general. In the
course OF his remarks he took occasion
to notice especially the lines Of work
pursued by the Pasadena association.
His remarks throughout were listened
to with marked attention and his kind
injunctions will be remembered with in
terest az he leaves for his own home and
association.
NOTES.
Mrs. Governor Markham arrived
homo from the east yesterday after q
stay Of several months.
All orders for the HERALD should be
left At the Office, so East Colorado street,
TO insure prompt attention.
The fire company WAS out for drill this
morning. running to the corner of Col
orsdo and Broadway.
Mrs. Fairchild, wife Of the San Fran
cisco pfsying contractor, arrived here to-
day villa her two daughters from the
Bay city.
A, o. Bristol has been appointed day
policeman by Marshal Buchanan in ac-
cordance with instructions of the city
council. The selection is good one.
Gov. w. H. Markham is home for
few days rcst and recreation. He will,
however, leave shortly for Sacramento,
a. business will not admit OF his being
absent long.
Quong Lee enriched the city Golfers to
the extent of So this afternoon, that be.
ing the fine Recorder Rossiter imposed
for the privilege OF peddling without
keense.
Throup polytechnic continues to in
crease its membership daily. Glasses
are being formed in the new building
and everything will be running smoothly
< In q few days.
The hand ball tournament at the Ath-
letic club this evening attracted large
number Of club members, and some
good playing was witnessed.
A very pleasant social was given by
the young people of the Univeraalist
church last evening, which called out
good-Hized crowd. The following officers
of the Young Peoples society were
elected: President, Robert Allen; vice.
pfesident, Miss Ida Roberts; secretary
and treasurer, Dan McGilvray.
The marriage OF Mr.. Austin Munger
and Mrs. M. r. Reese occurred last
ovening at the house OF the bride on
Peach place.
Mrs. Reese arrived from an extensive
eastern trip yesterday but hae lived in
this city several years. Rev. 9. E.
Harris Of the Baptist church officiated
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