The herald., 1894-08-28
PASADENA.

PASADENA.
PASADENA, Aug. 27.-The city council
met in regular session on Monday after
noon at O'Clock, Mayor Lukens pre-
eiding, Trustees Cox, Hamilton, Wash
burn and Wesd present.
The minutes of the mestiug OF August
10th ere read and approved.
An ordinance accepting a portion OF
Fair Oaks avenue was taken from the
table and read, section by section, de-
clared read for the third time and placed
upon its passage.
The matter OF rate OF fare charged by
the Los Angeles Terminal Railroad COM
psnv between Pasadens and Los Ang eles
was taken up. 1t was moved by Trus-
tee Cox and duly seconded that the city
attorney be instructed TO begin suit
against the Los Angeles Terminal Rail-
road company to compel them TO reduce
the rate OF fare between Pasadena and
Los Angeles to 25 cents for round-trip
tickets. The motion was loSt.
Bids were then opened for proposed
street work on Los Rohles avenue. Bids
were submitted by Ward & Roberts,
101s cents per square foot, for sidewalk;
curp II cents per linsal foot; gutter. 13
cents per li1eal foot; E. II. Smith. walk,
10 cents equare foot; curb, IL cents
per linesl foot; gutter, 1928 cents per
llnesl foot Houlaher u Griffith, side.
walk, 10 cents; curb. IA cents gutter.
Is cents; Dovey & Fair, sidewalk, 91s
cents; curb, 121a cents; gutter, 121a
cents.
A petition was submitted, Fl. NJ. Ca
briel, J. w. Mariner and o.hers. ask-
ing for cement sidewalk, six feet wide,
on east side of Raymond, from north
line OF Chestnut street to south line OF
Villa street. Granted.
A petition from A. A. Caswell was
read and granted, asking permission 30
build wooden kitchen in the rear OF
cottage on Delacey street.
The appointment OF W. o. Swan. ir.,
to position OF deputy tax collector by
John S. Buchanan, was approved.
A report from the city engineer in re-
gard to work of establishing grade on
Pleasant street was read and adopted.
communication wss submitted from
W. G. Schneider asking permission to
erect a building on Union street.
Granted.
A resolution awarding the contrsct for
street work on Los Robles avenue to
Dovey & Fair, as lowest bidders, was in
troduced and placed upon its passage.
a resolution OF intention causing q
portion OF Raymond avenue to be side
walked. was introduced and placed upon
its passage. Meeting then adjourned.
PAeADENANs ABROAD.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Millard of High.
land park will hold reception in honor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Millard of P as
sdena. CAL, this evening at their sum
mer residence, Ravino Lodge, sayB the
Chicago Herald. the affair promises to
be moet enjoyable and will be in the
nature of fete chauapetre. The house
and grounds will be illuminated with
electric lights, and John Hands orches.
ira, stationed on the second balcony of
the house, will give mandolin and cor.
net concert from until 10 O'Clock.
During these hours the guests will be re-
ceived by Mr.. and Mrs. s. M. Millard,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. g. Millard, Miss Mil
lard and Everett Millard. Mrs. 8. M.
Millard will be attired in yellow silk,
trimmed with black moire antique and
crepe-the same gown in which shs
was married. Mira. F. @. Millard will
wear her bridal robe OF heavy white
silk. trimmed with point lace. Miss
Millard will be robed in white mousse
line de sole, trimmed with gaslight
green ribbon. After 10 O'Clock dancing
will be enjoyed in the ball room.
NOTES.
Mrs. G. B. Senter and daughter re-
turned from Santa Monica today.
The card party at the Valley Hunt
club house proved as popular with the
members as such entertainments always
are and very enjoyable evening was
spent. The prizes awarded were very
happily selected and of intrinsic worth
and were won by Mrs. f. F. Rowland,
Miss Cole. Messrs. George Pettijohn
and g. F. Granger.
B. d. Kendall is making a business
trip to Mojsve.
W. J. Bradley OF Grand avenue leaves
Pasadena on Wednesday for an indefi-
mite stay.
A reception will be given Tuesday
svening by the ladies of the First Con-
gregational church to the students who
are home for their vacation and who
will leave presently to continue their
college course. The reception will be
given in the church parlors.
The upper floor OF the Wooster block
has been leased by Manager Holmes to
DIUVlu0 okbIa hCCOI0OuaLlOu IOr lQo over
dow of the hotel this winter.
DR.. and Mrs. Fordyee Grinnell have
discovered a case of destitution on
Mercer street. A family consisting of q
mother and three children are in deep
distress, all three being ill with fever,
without the comforts of life.
Two deaf and dumb children named
Sherman, who have been allowed by
their parents, who are in poor circum.
stances, to beg about the streets OF Pas
dena, making capital of their infrmity,
have finally been sent to the deaf mute
school st Berkeley, through the instru.
mentality of the charity. organization,
where they can learn to make tkeir own
way in the world. The children were
provided with complete outfits by tine
charitably disposed, and sent off today
very happy.
On Monday, September 10, the Crown
Cito Cycle club will have q contest for
prizes contributed by E. r. Brslsy &
Co., Munger & GnSth, 3. Eliz., 4.
Gamble aad Gas Anderaoa.