The herald., 1896-09-04
hEWSNOTESF FROM PASADENA
The South African Contingent
Heard From
ALL ARE COMING BACK HOME
And Wll Probably Be Content to Stay
There
ILL ARE COMING BACK HOME
Mrs. Pssham Finds Her Husband-Bowsn-
Smith Wedding -Dolngs In the Social
Wofid-News Brevltles

PASADENA, Sept 3.-There has been
considerable uncertainty for some time
on the part Of the friends of Pasadena 8
South African contingent as to just how
many Of them may be expected home
this month. This has been set at rest
by a letter which Ray Conger has re-
ceived from John Blick. He states that
the party that left Londop for here on
the 2sth of August consists Of Fred
Burnham and wife, Judson and John
Blick and King Macomber. They may.
therefore. be expected home about the
middle Of this month. 1t is likely that
all will remain in Pasadena unless
Burnham returns.
Mrs. j. c. Perham Of North Orange
Grove avenue. whose husband and cash
to the extent of $1,000 are said to have
disappeared simultaneously g. day or
two ago, learned that Mr.. Perham is
In Los Angeles. and she swore out a
complaint this morning charging him
with grand larceny. He was brought
up by Officer Slater. and gave bail for
his appearance before Recorder Rossi-
sSA SOAAOAAOW "a AtCAA at y OC1OChs x1S
denies having taken the money.
BREVITIES.
Mr.. Willis H. Smith and Miss Anneta
M. Bowen were married last evening at
the home Of the bride on North Mentor
avenue, in the presence Of friends and
relatives. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. Clark Crawford.
Nearly one hundred members of the
Americus Marching club turned out last
evening for drill on the streets. At
present there are three companies, but it
is expected to make four. Lieutenants
Stearns; Coleman and Campbell had
charge Of the drilling and they were
greatly pleased at the progress made.
Another drill will be had tomorrow
evening". sfr-
About forty people were present yes
terday afternoon at the regular monthly
meeting Of the Ladies' Missionary and
Aid society Of the United Presbyter-
ian church. The meeting was held at
the home of Mrs. Anna Hamilton on
the corner of Walnut and Orange Grove
avenue, and the afternoon was spent
in business followed in the evening by
a social club.
Officer Slater has a warrant for the
arrest of Charles Shorting for threat
ening to kill Adolf Scharff, both Of South
Z LdoduSAds i HS TWO LlSu llaQ d
over business matters and Scharff fears
violence from Shor1Hlg.
Frank Burnham, sr., of the White
Cash grocery, was the victim Of an un-
pleasant accident this morning. He was
standing on pile of tubs when they
collapsed and Mr.. Burnham was struck
so hard on the back of his head that he
was knocked senseless. He recovered
shortly, however. and his injuries were
confined to slight cuts.
H. A. ~Granville's grain store was
closed out yesterday, his creditors being
Messrs. r. H. Pinney, Lisk Bros and
others. Mr.. Granville has been kept
from his business by sickness and his
creditors offered to make his collections
for him. Iisk's claim is $S5 and Pinney's
j. Mcneil was elected delegate to the
grand encampment of the I. o. o. F.,
which takes place in Santa Cruz on the
second Tuesday In October Grand
Patriarch Reid will make an official
visit to Pasadena encampment Septem-
ber 16th.%
The Epworth league meeting in the
NJ. e. church tomorrow will be for the
purpose Of discussing the silver question.
A joint debate is being arranged for and
a young lady will have charge of the sill
yer side, a young gentleman having
charge Of the gold argument. ]. r. Rush
has been called upon to talk for silver
and Frank Wallace will have charge of
the question box.
Officer Slater accompanied the three
vagrants arrested on Madison avenue
Tuesday to the jail this morning The
men were given sentences by the record
er yesterday afternoon. Reed got 100
days and Parsons and Hayes ninety
days each. Each man denied the owner
ship Of the billy found in their bundle
and all told conflicting stories.
Mrs. Mary E. Teats gave free lecture
to men only In the assembly room Of the
y, n, e. A. this evening. Mrs. Teats is
the national lecturer Of the w, C, T, U,
on purity.
The North Pasadena Bryan club will
hold grand meeting in Pingar hall to-
morrow evening when among the speak,
ers VIII be the we'll known Prohibition
ist WIN D.. Gould Of Los Angeles and
Captain Yoeum.
The death Of Mrs. J. H. Merriam. wife
OF Judge Merriam of this city, occurred
in Los Angeles at 10 o'clock this morn
ing. 49,
c. H. Hovey and DR.. Lewis of North
Marengo avenue have been put in charge
Of the affairs of Mr.. Raymond in this vi
cinity. Mr.. Hovey resigns charge of the
Raymond nurseries to Mr.. Robert
Leithead.
C. p. Morehouse and family left ves.
terday for Coronado.
:, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Pigrce of Concord
court leave on Sunday for short stay at
the island.
Rev. II. w. Lathe is expected home
from the east In time to occupy his pull
pit next Sunday.
. Mrs. Backoff and sons, Daniel and
George, Leave tomorrow for their home
In Morristown, N. j., where they will re-
side.
=, Principal ]. D. Graham Of the hixh
school came up from Long Beach today
to look after school matters
d. G.. Porter and mother returned last
evening from San Diego
d DR.. Wyllis Hall will return Saturday
from Oceanside, where he has spent two
weeks with his children.