The herald., 1896-12-12
NEWSNOTESFROMP PASADENA
Crown City Cyclers Preparing
Progta am
GOOD PRIZES ARE OFFERED
Ancient Ordinances Will Be Brought
From the Cellar
yo,ne Martin Makes His Father Mourn.
Doing in the Social World-fer-
sonai and News Brevities


PASADENA. Dec. u-Arrangements
for the New Years meet were discusseu
at the meeting last evening OF the crown
Citv Cycling club The meet will be maue
the greatest in the history of the cluo.
There will be professional mile ana hah
mile races for prizes to the value Oh slzo'
mile open, mile novice, mile amateur
handicap. two foot races, bicycle race LOT
hovs under - and race on the ordinary
wheel. There will be either football
or baseball game The wheelmen ana
wheelwomen will wear badges and the
w.R. c. will give dinner to the cyclers
during the day. The events will propa-
blv be refereed by no less a parsonage
than r. M. Welch of the racing board OF
the T., A. w. At the meeting last night
the following committees were selected:
Advertising in Pasadena-Frank H.
Burnham; in other places, c. f. Gates.
observation-disclosures II. Frost anu
c. =. Gates.
l5all gane--Ed r. Braley and Frank
Smith.
Music--E. S. Crump. Harry Black and
c. T. Gates.
Tournament of Roses parade-E. W..
Flint. w. C. Hill of Los Angeles and Bert
Edwards.
SENT TO WHITTIER
Oleson Martin, one of the boys arrested
and tailed a few days ago for making
away with two rigs has been sent 10 .iie
Whittier school at the request OF ms
father, T. j. Martin, who states that ne is
incorigible. Mr.. Martin and his family
have the sympathy of the community
in their trouble, and it Is thought there
is some mental arrangement whicn ac-
counts for the boys pranks. The otner
boy. George Groth, was arraigned TINS
morning before Justice Merriam and his
examination set for next TUESDAY al ~
O'Clock Groth tried to escape from Jail
this morning by saving the pars Oh tne
window. but was discovered and con-
fined in a cell. He had been allowed the
liberty of the halls until he made this at
tempt to get out.
SOCIAL MATTERS
Mrs. DR.. F. F. Rowland entertained
with a reception at her home on South
Marengo avenue yesterday AFTERNOON
from to o'clock in honor of her sister,
Miss Weaver recently from the east,
and Miss Virginia Rowland, Mrs. Row
lands daughter The rooms were very
prettily decorated for the occasion, and
elaborate refreshments We're served.
The guests were: Mines. Dodworth, FL
lott, Scoville c. V. Scoville, May, Clay
pool, Barker, Bruce, Torrey, Bolt, Bake
we'll, Phillips, Winslow. 7. S. c. Lowe,
sr., T. S. c. Lowe, jr., Leon Lowe, Calvin
W. Brown, Bert Brown, I; G. Baker
Walter Wotkyns. Holder, McClintock.
McCullock, Blankenhorn, Greer. Dreer,
A. E. Preager, Robertson, Randall,
Storey, Armstrong, A. c. Armstrong.
Barnhart, Halstead. Senter George Sen
ter, Bates. Meharry, Vandervort. Allen,
Craigs, William Stanton, w. S. Wright,
O. Allen pf the SnhinX Sell
ter, Mccormick, Dodworth, Greenleaf,
Shoemaker, Armstrong, Hubbard, Anne
Hubbard, Dodworth. Libby, Daggett,
Greble, Weaver, Rowland, Margaret
Grebe, Bolt.
Mrs. D. K. Stetson of East Los Angeles
was pleasantly surprised today by a
number Of the ladies of the United
Samaritan and Home Missionary socie-
ties of this city. Mrs. Stetson was form
erly a resident of Euclid avenue in Pas.
adena and was prominent in charity
work The guests today were: Mines.
Prentice, French, Talbot, Drawbaugh,
Smith, Stevens Holbrook, Keyes, Mil
ler Peck, Maxfield, Laughlin. Massey,
Boynton. Burdick, Skerm, Parker, Dyer,
Glidden and Parker
Mre. r. 1. Rogers gave an afternoon
whist party to friends yesterday at her
home on Ellis avenue. The rooms We're
very prettily decorated with smilax and
roses and refreshments were served.
Z,
Vandevort, Childs, Hill, Sherk, Flinck,
Bell. Misses Wood, Randall, Thomas,
Dodworth.
A social was given last evening by
the members of the North Pasadena NJ.
f. church at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Plummer on Raymond avenue. The
affair was largely attended. Refresh
ments were served and the following
program carried out: Recitation, DR..
Royal; piano duet Misses Wright and
Burbaugh; recitation, Miss Jean Harri-
son; piano solo, Miss Mills.
Miss LYDIA Nichols entertained friends
last evening at her home on Villa street
with games. charades and music. Re-
freshfnents were served and the guests
were Misses Dean, Nelson, Brown,
Brush, Messrs. Higgins, Engle, Starr
and Nichols.
The Rathbone Sisters gave an enjoy
able entertainment in G. A. r. hall last
evening. A literary and musical pro-
gram was followed by button contest
for which prizes were awarded. The
evening was closed with a dance.
The Primrose club. recontly organized,
held its first dance in Auditorium hall
last evening. when about fifty couples
were present. Music was furnished by
Schillinger's orchestra and fruit punch
was served. The club officers are: Har-
ry- Blattenberg. president; Charlie
Clinch. yice-president; r. w. Ney. sec
IethTyS 1. w. OHlsHoiii treasurer.
The Prowlers' club was entertained
last evening with sheet and pillow ease
party at the home of Mrs. j. K. Jardine
An elaborate supper was served, fol-
lowed by dancing until a late hour
BREVITIES
H. A. Gibson of Los Angeles, well
known as fine speaker, will deliver
q lecture on Sunday evening at the
board of trade rooms on The Riddle of
the Sphinx. The lecture is free and
doubtless there will be large attend
ance. There will be good music, and at