The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-01-18
PASADENA.
Throop echolsrships-Labor Headquar-
ters-The Fortnightly Club.


ters-rhe Fortnightiy Club.
PASADENA, Jan. 17.--An opportunity, such as
has never before been offered to bright young
men and women. TO gain an education free OF
expense, will be given by Throop Polytechnic
institute, to the young people of this city and
county. The scholarships which have been so
generously subscribed to by citizens OF this
city and vicinity, are distributed in the most
equa Bile manner possible.
The competitive examination will be used
entiraly, and the prizes awarded to those stand
ing best. AS Will be seen by the following
notice however the various Scholarships are
To separated into classes, by which arrange
ment hpse wishing to compete who have not
had the advantage of q. preparatory education
will De given an equal show.
The sch olarships, for each OF which $1,000
has been subscribed. ase Tor life aud VIII en-
title the holder to full course iii the institute
30 long as he or she, as the case may be, Isl able
TO keep up in the studies taken.
The prize is one well worth gaining by any
young person desiring an education in this ex-
cellent ins titution, and many will doubles
take the examinations. The notice issued is
as follows
Throop pol yte chnie jnstitute will receive APP
plieations from candidates for a number OF
scholarships, which have been opened 10 COM
petition among per ons not now enrolled In
the institute. as follows: No. l. open to de-
serving graduates of the Pasadena High school;
No. 2, op4n to deserving grad of any
Pasadena grammar school; No. 3, open to de-
serving gradu Ates of any Los Angeles county
high school; No. open TO deserving grsdu-
ates of any Los Angeles county grammar
school; Nos s. 4 and r, open to deserving
young men and women not under 10 years Of
age. without regard 20 where previous training
has been obtain d. Candidates will apply IN
person at the Office in east hall before pooa of
Monday. January 20th, at which ulace tn
conditions OF the competition will be maze
Known
THE LABOR HEADQUARTERS.
Things have Mt last taken tangible form in
the movement to provide food, work and shell
/ II for the honest workingman who has drlfted
into our city and to drive out the tramps
The committee of councilmeD, co s.sting OF
Judge Weed, Joseph Clarke and John COX, h ave
been hard at work, in connection with the city
marshal, yesterday and to-day, arranging de-
tails
room has been leased on the corner OF
Kansas and Mills streets for a nominal sum-
which is being fitted up with tables, dishes, a
cation and willing 10 work viii be taken care
of Two special policemen, I. E. Darrauott and
George A. Richardson, have been appointed tn
take charge of the quarters at salaries OF 500
per montn
1t is expected that the room will be ready to.
morrow, after which no citizen need feel
called u9on to iced any applicant for aid, as
By SO doing they will encourage tbs tramp ele-
ment and defeat the very object which this
movement is striving TO attain.
The committee wish IL understood that no
encouragement will be held out TO trdmps, but
only temporary relief afforded to strangers in
the city, hungry, out of work and willing to do
Bedding and blankets are needed. and cit
liens having these articles and wishing to help
the movement, should notfy the city marshal
or leave at the rooms. =
THE FoRTEIoHTLY CLUB.
The regular meeting OF the Fortlightly club
was held last evening in the assembly hall of
Throop Polytechnic institute.
A good sized audience was crescent and much
interest taken In the proceedings. Prof. keyes
presided and Prof Conant acted as secretary, in
the absence of Mr.. Policy.
The principal paper of the evening was by
Mis- Alice ook OF Sandwich, Mich, upon ths
1ne article was carefully prepared, but was
disappointing to many of the audience VINO
had expected something upon the scientific
side of the question, whereas the paper dealt
almost wholly with the workings of the private
sylum with which Mics Cook was connected.
There were however. a number of excellent
points given as TO the treatment OF insane
people.
Following the reading of the papers officers
for the ensuing year were elected as follows:
Theo. Coleman, president; Mrs. Louisa Con
ger, Geo Oonant and Miss LEM, vice-presi-
dents; Geo. Conant, secretary; Geo. Swerd-
finger, treasurer; Judge Qtley chairman OF
man of literary section; Professor McClatchie,
chairman of science sec ion.
Vocal solos by Mrs Green and Mr. Swerd-
finger were enjoyed during the evening
THE FoREsTERs INSTALL OFFICERS.
Court Pasadena No. 1865. A. o. f. of A. held
an installation of officers last evening The fol-
lowing officials were placed IN Office for the en-.
suing term;
J. I. G. R., H: ". Hines; G, R., Il. l. Hamil-
ton; Is. @. R., /. n. Todd; f. g., X. H. Miller;
trt asurer, Geo. B. Mclaughlin; X. g., .. E. An
drews: S. W., J. NJ. McIntrye; J. W, f. g.
Trombly; =. B., X. p. Tayler; j. B., Henry
Newly; trustees. P. g. Bassett r. j. De HUFF, G.
]. Orandnll
This court is one of our latest additions in
the lodge lin. but il is rapidly coming 70 the
front with a large membership, which includes
O very desirable class OF citizens.
NOTES.
Revivals are being held nightly this week in
Z both the Presbyterian and Methodist church as
No one should fail to see Fanny Rice and her
excellent company at the opera house on the
Oath inst.
son is announced at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Harris.
,The w. C. T. U. will hold its regular meeting
Thursday afternoon at $50, when Mrs. tergu-
son of Los Angeles will be present and give a
Bible reading.
The business meeting of the union will be
held at Mrs. Tefpenning's home, 290 Concord
court.
The Young Mems Christian Association Ly
ceum No $50. i. L. A, w,ll mold their regular
meeting Thursday evening at 1880. AS this is
the annual meeting for the election of officers,
reports, ETC., it Is hoped that every member
will be present.