The herald., 1894-04-20
NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS,
The Pageant Of Roses at Pasa-
dena This Evening.
The Holiness Camp Meeting at
Santa Ana.
eaa BsrnardinO Ladies' Elatsd Over
ths WsmAn's sPArIiAnsnt-Nstos
From Santa Monica and
Elsewhere.

PASADENA, April l9.-Tomorrow evening the
second production Of the pageant OF roses will
be produced at the opera house under the
auspices of the Woman's Guild OF All Saints
Episcopal church.
This delightful spectacular pageant is one of
the events peculiar to Pasadena, and it is
doubtful If any other city has the necessary
material to produce such an entertainment
purely from local talent. The production last
year was by far the most successful event Of
the kind ever held in this city. and was uni
versally voted complete success.
The management this season is in the hands
Of the same ladies and gentlemen, in the main,
as OF yore-Mrs @. d. Daggett, director; Prof
Henry j. Kramer, director OF dancing; Prof.
Lowinsky, musical director The latter will
have a trained and competent orchestra and
the music will undoubtedly be a marked i'm
Proyement over that provided for the first
pageant.
follows: Goddess Flora, Miss Margaret Green
leaf; White Harlequin, Charles w. Bell;
Breath OF the Desert Robert Vandevort;
Spring, Miss Annette Hugus
The directresses OF the dances named are;
Mrs. e; II. Hull, fairy raindrops; Mrs g. F.
Rro End9 sss Mrs R. rs Kellogg iHIgoS GiPgss
brodiaeas; Miss Genevieye Church, Dutch
daisies; Mrs, w. D. McGilvray white rose;
Mrs. Z. f. Holder, duchesse rose; Miss Greer.
red rose; Miss Hurlbut, gold Of ophir rose /;
MISS pobbins, rese OF caslile; Mrs 4 n nun,
Marechal Neil.
Only two performances will be given-Fri-
day evening and saturday matinee
THRooP IMPROVEMENTS
meeting of the board of trustees of Throop
polytechnic institute was held yesterday aft
ern1on at the school. OF the 5 members says
the Star, 10 were present, as follows; p, NJ
Green PresidenD, Mrs. Louise Tonger Key.
Arthur, +. L. Spalding, J. d. Iocum, John
Wadsworth, 9. D, Daggett, Enoch Knight DR.,
Norman Bridge The Sbsentees were Mrs. Carr,
c. r. Scoville and w. l.. Hardison
The president OF the board, Hon. P. NJ. Green,
presided al the meeting, which was called
chiefly far th- purpose of making arrange
ments for completing the equipment OF the in
President Keyes made detailed statement
showing what was necessary to this end, and
after discussion II was unanimously decided to
devote $4,000 Tor the purpose OF putting in ad-
ditional machinery and apparatus. Included
in the equipment win be second engine, the
present power being inadequate.
OF the amount OF money required CRS0OO)
800 was contributed on the spot by membe' s
OF the board and they confident of obtain
ing the remainder by subscription. Th- COM
mittec appointed to present to the public the
proposition for increasing the permanent en-
dowment fund did not report progress at yes
terday's meeting, but may be expected to do SO
soon.
Besides the above amount 1000 was sub
scribed to the contingent fund
$4,000 BOND FILED.
In accordance with the terms Of the extern
sion OF the Fair oaks avenue electric franchise
as specified by the council, the company today
filed bond with the city clerk in the sum of
5000 The terms OF the franchise as IL now
reads call for completion OF the road aud
for IL be in active operation prior to January
l, 1898, work to commence within / days IL
is evident that the people back of this last
move mean business and that we will SEQ cleo
trio cars in operation here within the next six
months. The long looked for road when COM
pleted with a Los Angeles connection, means
much to this city and its future advancement.
Material Tor changing the road which means
new ties and rails as well, Is now on the ground
and being distributed as rapidly as. possible.
Mr.. Webster left today for san Frahcisco in
conn .ction with the new road for a short trip.
NUTES.
me annual meeting of the board OF trade
will be held tomorrow AFTERNOON at o'clock
at the rooms of the organization in the Wooster
block. Officers for the ensuing year are to be
ell cted and other business OF Importance will
come up. full attendance is desired.
The monthly meeting OF the Y. p. s. c. E.
union OF Pasadena will be held at the Christian
church Friday evening, April Goth. The sub
ject OF the meeting will be: The One Thing
Needtul. Visitors are welcome.
The Hotel Green Outing club enjoyed
a tally-ho ride last evening, about SO
members and friends taking part. The party
drove through AlhambrA and San Gabriel
stopping az the former place for refreshments
The Pomona College Glee club concert at the
tabernacle mkt Monday evening promises 10
excel auy previous one OF its kind. Tho glee
club has just returned from a tour in the
northern part of the state, where they gave
concerts to crowded houses.