The herald., 1896-12-16

gentlemen enjoyed the dinner and dance
at the Green last evening. The tables
were decorated with smilax and pink car
nations, and the evening was closed with
dancing. The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Seymour Locke, Mr.. and Mrs. William
H. Earle, Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Thompson,
DR.. and Mrs. Thaddeus Up de Graft Mr.
and Mrs. c. B. Scoville, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
C. Black, Mr.. and Mrs. John Jardine, Mr.
and Mrs Lyman, Mines. George r. Da-
Wis, F. Z. Taylor, e. H. Moulton, Sargent,
H. B. rockingham, Misses E. Davis, r.
S. Moulton. Bertha Waldby, Greenleaf,
Daggett, Hubbard, Anne Hubbard, Ger
trude Sargent Davis, Ford, Dodsworth,
Pearl Libby, Shoemaker, Greble, Mar
garet Greble, Lillian Dodsworth, Messrs.
Perkins, Rowan, A. G. Earle, Woodcock,
E. Busby, A. E. Reigles, George S.
Chambliss, Stats, Torrance, Shoema-
ker, Bruce, Bell Lindsey, Gilman, Hoyt,
Kellum. j. c. Tannahill, Mrs. w. S. Ire
land, Mrs. c. c. Harding.
SOCIAL NOTES
Mrs, e. F. Brooks Of North Moline
avenue gave an at home party yesterday
afternoon between the hours of and 5
in honor Of the Ladies' Aid Society of the
M. E. church. Several musical selec-
tions were given by Professor Bland and
mother of Washington, d. c., and by
Professor Kuhn of this city. The rooms
were prettily decorated and refresh
ments of tea, waters, salted almonds and
fruitade were served. Miss Peck and
Mrs. Clark Crawford assisted at the re-
freshment tables.
Mrs. II. M. Gabriel OF North Raymond
avenue entertained the Monday After
noon club yesterday afternoon from till
5. The house was prettily decorated and
the discussion related to Switzerland.
The subjects were: Geography of Switz-
erland, led by Mrs. H. G. Bennett; Geol-
ogy of Switzerland, Mrs. Sargent: A
Walking Trip Through Switzerland, Mrs.
H. I. Stuart. Refreshments were served
at the close of the evening. The guests
were: Mines. H. G. Bennett j. J. Blee-
ker, Helen Carter, A. H. Conger. F. r..
Harris, H. I. Stuart, E. e. Jones, Will
liam Stanton, Sargent and the Misses
Cody.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. E. e. Jones on Monday
afternoon, December 2Sth
MORE BURGLARIEs.
Thieves entered the home of M. Nelson
at 9S7 Villa street yesterday afternoon,
getting away with a gold watch, gold
pin an overcoat and pair of pants.
Another small house ON Elm street was
reported to have been entered and arti
cles of more or less value taken. Small
thieving is in order A bag of tools
was brought to the marshal's office yes
terday which had been dropped by some
thief who had stolen them from the new
Adams 6 Phillips house ON South Or
ange Grove avenue. Special Officer
Frank chased him and he ran, discard
ing the spoil.
BREVITIES.
The death of ]. ]. Coleston, which was
expected some time ago, occurred last
night at his home on Lincoln avenue.
He had been i'll for some time, and lad
come here from the West Indies About
year ago he purchased the Pasadena
bakery from ]. F. Gantzer, but gave it
up on account of Ill health. The funeral
took place today.
The Free Methodists will hold their
district quarterly meeting IN their
church. 306 North Fair Oaks avenue,
commencing Thursday evening, Decem-
her nth, and holding over Sabbath,
the Goth. Services will be held Friday
and Saturday at 2:3O and 1880 D. m. !;
quarterly conference Saturday at a..
M; Sunday, love feast at 9:45 a. m ;
preaching at II a. m. Several preachers
and workers are expected from distant
points. All are invited to attend and en-
joy the services.
Bazar accounts were settled up at the
meeting of the ladies of the Presbyterian
Aid society in the lecture room of the
church. The net receipts were shown to
have been $3.50. During the afternoon
meeting barrel was packed with toys,
etc., as a Christmas present to the
children Of the Lakeside Indian school,
The articles were donated by the ladies
of the church.
Mrs. Ada B. Smith, aged AZ years, died
at the family residence In South Pasa-
dena last night. She leaves a husband
and two daughters, who have the sym
pathy of many friends. If the weather
permits the funeral will be held IN South
Pasadena tomorrow afternoon at 1:3O
o'clock. If the weather does not permit
the funeral will take place at the same
place and time the next day. Inter
ment will be made at Alhambra.
PERSONAL.
Major Rust has just returned from a
trip in Arizona.
Prof. Keyes leaves for the north to-
morrow.
Edwin Stearns left this morning upon
a duck hunt
Jolly Kate Emmett and her company
are booked for the opera house the 22d
of this month.
Mrs. Matilee Loeb, who was to have
given an entertainment at the Taberna-
Gle this evening, will appear some other
evening instead owing to the rain.
j. Bullard left this morning for Ar
cadia, Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Hutchings, who
have spent several winters in this city,
are expected from Vermont this week.
Mrs. Ford and granddaughter, Miss
Ethlin Mckinney, will arrive from the
east the latter part of next week to re-
main through the winter as the guests
of Dr. A. Dalrympie and family, who are
expected home Saturday
Prof r. ID Ora ham is eypacti1,o tho
arrival of his mother from Canada next
week to remain through the winter.
G. w. Stimson has bought Mrs. Ella
GabrieIs property on Grand avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Ward are rejoic-
ing over the birth Of a daughter last
night
A. W. Hoyt, who has been a guest Of
the Green, left this morning for Chica go.
ORANGE COUNTY,