The herald., 1896-11-28
Christian Endeav0rers Hold a
Convention
REPUBLICANS
Will Reorganize the Club Somewhat on
Social Lines
Doings in the Social World-The Insur-
ance Men eorganize-Personal
Notes and News.

PASADENA, Nov. 2f.-Today was the
first day of the sixth annual Christian
Endeavor convention and fourth Jun
ior Christian Endeavor convention of
the Southern California district union.
There was a large attendance at the
Presbyterian church Of young people
decorated with green and white and yell
low badges, and number of the busi-
ness places of the city were decorated
for the occasion. The church Is fes-
tooned with green, white and yellow
chrysanthcmums. The theme for the
convention is Conservation to Personal
Work; the text Follow Me and I Will
Make You Fishers of Men.
The reception committee Is of young
ladies and gentlemen, who wear white
yachting caps with yellow bands bear
ing the word Reception. The convention
was opened with the singing of the con-
vention hymn. Throw Out the Life Line.
A praise and prayer service followed,
Rev. H. w. Lathe preaching the con-
vention sermon at o'clock.
The convention continues throughout
the week and will terminate Monday
with an excursion up Mount Lowe.
AMERICUS CLUB.
At the meeting of the Americus club
Wednesday evening a large number Of
members were present and the consti-
tuition drafted by a committee composed
of N. S. Bangham, H. NJ. Dobbins, j. G.
Rossiter, A. G. Buchanan and H. G.
Holt was adopted. The club constitu-
ton provides for the support of the Re
publican party. Upon the vote of the
election of the members the club will
10n At
such as the Tournament of Roses ana
La Fiesta. The membership VIII be lin
tied to two hundred and members shall
be admitted by vote, one-fifth rejecting.
Persons of good character and support
ers of the Republican party are eligible
when they are over IS years of age.
Honorary members can be accepted by
vote. Associate members can by paying
$40 be relieved Of active duty. The off,
GERS shall be president, vice-pres:dent,
secretary, treasurer and there shall be
an executive committee of ten. Captains
and lieutenants shall be elected by vote
Of their respective companies and non.
commissioned officers shall be appoint
ed by the major. The annual meeting
of the club will. be held on the evening of
the first Wednesday in December, when
officers will be elected.
SOCIAL DOINGS.
The members Of the Valley Hunt club
were entertained last evening with
charade in four acts, depicting New
England days. The word Indicated was
Puritan. Those taking part were Mrs.
C. D. Daggett, Mrs. J. E.~Jardine, Mrs.
E. r. Hull, Misses Daggett, Libby, Dod-
worth Armstrong, the Misses Greble,
Messrs. Bruce, Gilmore, Jardine and
Rowan. Elaborate refreshments were
served and a program of music and
dances was carried out.
Mrs. Della Senter and Miss Senter en-
tertained at dinner yesterday at their
home on Kensington place. Covers were
laid for ten and the guests were Mrs
Stanley, Mrs. G. B. Senter, Mrs. Begroe
Misses Stone, Bates Senter and Mrs
Mr.. John McCullom and Miss Nettie
King of this city were married Wednes-
day evening at o'clock by Rev. c. E.
Tebbetts at his home in North Pasa-
dena. After the ceremony wedding
diner was served at the home of the
groom's sister, Mrs. Taber, on Lincoln
avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. McCullom will
reside in Los Angeles. Mr. McCuliom Is
connected with the Pacific Gas COM
pany.
Miss Charlotte Hamlin, the little
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Hamlin
Of Summit avenue, entertained num-
ber of friends with Thanksgiving par
ty yesterday evening. Music and games
formed the features of the amusement.
Candy, nuts and popcorn were served.
About forty couples were present at
torium hall Music was furnished by
an orcheNra from Los Angeles and the
evening was a very enjoyable one.
Forty-one couples attended the dance
given last evening by the Rathbone
sisters in knights Of Pythias hall. The
attendance was select one. Delightful
refreshments were served
All the tickets sold for the former
date OF the Swan testimonial concert
will be good at the concert Wednesday
evening. December I'd. at the opera
house.
The marriage Of Miss Lillian Fawcett
and Mr. Leo Burlingame is announced.
It will take place December I'd at the
home Of the BRIDES parents on Arcadia
street.
Mr. and Mrs w G. Benedict O., North
Raymond avenue entertained relatives
and friends last evening at dinner. The
remainder Of the evening was devoted
to cards.
Mr.. Robert Eason Of Summit avenue
was surprised Wednesday evening by a
number of his friends the occasion being
his birthday. The guests were Ijr. and
Mrs. Turner. Mr.. and Mrs. Rose, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen. Mr. and Mrs Shaw, MIR. and
dings
Mr.. ana Mrs. G. A. Winner Of North
Pasadena entertained number of their
friends at dinner yesterday. The table
ana room was prettily decorated. and
the guests were Mr.. ard Mrs. Joshua
Wood, Miss Wood Miss Burdette Wood
Miss Lucille Spaulding, Los Angeles:
Jonathan CARRIER. Mrs. B. w. Gorham.
G.: "A. Winner. s. Clyde Winner and Miss
Winner.
Mr. ana Mrs C. c. Thompsan of North
lake avenue and their son Will of New
York city ana Roy L. Baker of Chicago
took Thanksgiving dinner with Mr.. and