The herald., 1894-11-18
PASADENA'S NEWS BUDGET
More Light on "Rev." H0ward's
Past History.
An Accident at the Grand Opera
House.
Monthly School Report--Lecture on tho
Midway--Ohurch Notioss--Par-
sonals and Other Newa
Notes.

PASADENA, Nov. 17.-Evidence OF the
past history of Rev" Rowland, the
so-called spiritualist, continues to pile
sp, showing the gentleman up in no
rery desirable light. In spite OF the
exposures made in the local courts OF
his practices, he continues to hold forth
In the city.
MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT.
The following report is furnished OF the
public schools for the month ending No.
vember 10th by the supervising princi-
pal, James d. Graham:
Number of holidays, 0; number days
taught, 20; whole number days attend
ance, 1855; number days absences. 1899;
whole number OF tsrdinesses, 1856; num-
ber excuses for tardinesses, 1877; whole
number enrolled on register S36;
girls, 875; total, 171l; average number
belonging. 1857; average daily attend
Ance. 1883; percentage of attendance on
average number belonging. 81; numb
carried over from previous month
boys, 79O girls, S3l; total, 1862; num-
ber of old pupils e-entered-boys, .;
girls, 6; total. IA; number received by
transfer-boys, 10; girls, 10; total, 70;
Noumper new pupils admitted-boys,
26; girls. 25; total, 81; number OF pu-
pills transferred, %; number OF cases OF
corporal punishment, 0; number visits
Trustees, 81; superintendent, AZ; pa
irons. 1853; teachers, So; others, lis;
total, 407.
In many of the rooms the teachers
have been compelled to refuse admission
to pupils on account of lack of room.
The large number OF visitors shows an
increasing interest in the schools that
cannot fail to be helpful. The enroll
ment and average attendance show gains
of 1876 and 1877 respectively over the cor-
responding month OF last year. Enroll.
ment in high school, 1876.
FELL 90 FEET.
Ed Reel, young lad. met with an &C.
cident at the opera house last evening
during the rush to get in. Several Of the
boys took advantage OF block and
tackle to get into one OF the second.story
windows of the house. When young
Reel made the ascent, however, the rope
gave way just as he reached the top,
letting him drop some 20 feet Fortu-
nstely. no bones were broken, but both
ankles were sprained and one hip
bruised. The boy was unconscious for
some time after he fell and was at once
taken home and the services of DR..
SwaTiugen called in.
MIDWAY LECTURE.
A very instructive and entertaining
lecture was given by Mrs. NJ. E. Miller
l., kha NJ Z chuycb thio oftaruoop nm
der the auspices of the Ladies' Aid
society. .HtA@ Hi
Mrs. Miller took for her subject the
Midway at the Columb bian Exposition,
and handled this interesting portion of
the great fair in an admirable manner.
The various interesting exhibits were
enumerated and explained and amusing
bits of personal experience thrown in.
The Midway was characterized as the
place where the home life OF the coun.
tries OF the world was shown and fu-
ture exhibitions will be obliged to pro.
vide for similar features.
NOTES.
DR.. Norman Bridges is back from an
eastern trip.
Rev. R. NJ. Webster will preach in G.
A. R. hall. Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock. Subject: The Reign of Law.
The case of Joe Donnelly, Daisy Don.
nelly, John Salter and sister, for dis.
turbing the peac0 comes up before Re-
corder Rossiter Monday morning at 10
O'Clock.
The Christian alliance will hold GER
vices tomorrow at Chicago lawn, on
North Los Robles avenue, opposite the
railroad station. Addresses will be made
by several friends from Whittier.
Rev. Clark Crawford, the pastor, will
preach tomorrow morning ct the Fret
M. E. church. and Rev. DR.. D. A. Nc
Rae OF Nanaimo, B. c., in the evening.
Rev. G. W. Wendte, paetor OF the
Unitarian church at Oakland, will
preach at the Universalist church to-
morrow at 7 80 p. N. Subject What 1t
Is to Be Liberal. The song service.
which ls usually held at the hour OF Z
p. M, will be held at D. m and young
peoples meeting viii Oe held at $3.50
p. m, an hour earlier than is usual.
Rev. Florence Kallock will preach at IL
Q. m. on A Power That Never Faileth.
Owing to the large number of people
who were unable to gain admittance at
the exhibition OF the powers of the boy
phenomenon at the opera house last
evening, it is likely tha: DR.. Temple
will give Pasadena another chance to see
him next week. Announcement will be
made later.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
tion will hold special union service for
both ladies and gentlemen Sunday alter
noon at 3 o'clock in the Christian
church, the occasion being the annual
observance of the international day for
PRAYER for young men in all lands. Rev.
c. Il. rebbetts will address the meeting
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