The herald., 1894-06-07
PASADENA.
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Rsosption to Or. swIft-social Events OF
Nets.
PASADENA, June 6.-The committee
having in charge the reception to DR..
and Mrs. Lswis Swift have at last de-
cidsd upon a date which will not bs
changed. On Friday evening OF this
week the reception will take place in the
parlors Of the Carlton hotel. No special
Invitations have been issued, but an In
vitstion is extended to the public gener-
ally to be present. While NO formal pro-
Rramme has been arranged, o number
OF musical selections will be rendered
and light refreshments served.
The event OF the evening will be the
reading OF q poem by James g. Clark,
the poet singer, written by himself.
The work which DR.. Swift is prepar-
ing to carry on in our midst 10 great
one and will attract much attention to
this section OF the state. 1t is but Mt
ting that this method should be taken to
extend to him q cordial welcome upon
his coming among US.
SONS OF ST. GEORGE.
A meeting OF about 80 Englishmen
was held last evening, at which steps
were taken for the organization Of q so.
ciety of the Sons of st. George in this
city. The object of the society is to
promote good fellowship among the
mem bership as we'll as to afford insur-
ance protection. Another meeting will
be held Tuesday evening next. at the
store Of Mr.. Glare, ON East Colorado
street, whom the organization will be
completed.
K. p. SOCIAL.
A very pleasant social WAS given by
the Knights Of Pythias in their hall
last evening. A large crowd OF men,
beers and friends were present, 1t being
the last event OF the kind to be given by
the order this season. The programme.
consisting of musical selections, was
rendered and much enjoyed by those
present. A violin solo by Miss Lila
Dalrymple was especially good, second
being demanded. A recitation was
given by Miss Flora Banbury, and a
song by Miss Rankin. Both were good.
: A bass solo by Mr.. George 5werdfger
closed the programme.
NOTES.
The Colorado people will enjoy an ex-
cursion to Echo mountain on Saturday
next over the Mount Lowe railway. A
jolly time 10 expected.
Rev. B. M. Webster's lecture on Eco
Monies, which was to be given in the
Universalist church Thursday evening,
June 9th, 10 postponed until ono week
later because of Mrs. Amanda Dujo's
address on Peace and Arbitration, which
10 for the same time and place.
A union meeting Of the city churches
was held Wednesday evening, June 9th,
ct 1880 O'Clock, in the Presby terian
church, to celebrate the fiitieth ami
vsrsary of the organization of the
Young Mems Christian association.
The monthly meeting of the board of
trade was held yesterday in the Office OF
Wood & Church. 1t was decided to re-
duce the dues to 25 cents per month.
The offer Of Wood & Church for Office
room was accepted.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion lyceum No. $50 will hold its regular
meeting Thursday evening, at s O'Clock,
In Strong's hall. Subject for debate:
Resolved, That Strikes Have Benefited
the Working Glass. 1t is desired that
there be full attendance of members,
as preparations must be made tor the
coming convention of the Southern Cali
fornia association of the Lyceum League
OF America, to be held in this place June
18th.