The herald., 1896-09-12
The Crittenton Meetings Are
Declared Off
EXCEPT FOR ONE EVENING
When Religious Work Among Children
VIII Be Considered
Pasadena Cattle Free From the Prevailing
Epldsmic-A Surprise for the Veter.
ans-Soclal and Personal

PASADENA, Sept. ia great many
people will be disappointed to learn that
the projected visit of DR.. Crittenton, the
noted evangelist. has been declared Off,
save for the space Of one evening, next
Thursday, when the gentleman will
come in the interests of religious work
among children. The Ministerial union
held a meeting at the Y. M. c. A. head
quarters this afternoon. and the matter
was decided, a majority Of those present
thinking this not an advisable time for
the ten days speaking, owing to numer-
Gus other engagements. Those present
at the session were Rev. Clark Craw-
ford, in the chair; George Taylor, secre-
tary; Revs. Fife, Lathe, Tebbetts, Ames.
Gowan, Staats, Douglass, Ward and
Messrs. Fulton and c. c. Reynolds.
NO TEXAS FEVER.
Health Officer Rowland says that none
Of the dairies Of Pasadena are afflicted
with the Texas cattle fever which is now
raging in this vicinity among the ami
mails At Ell Monte seventeen cows have
died in the pasture within three weeks,
and all pastures in the state have been
uuarantined against sending any cattle
abroad. Every precaution is being TAX
en- to keep the disease away from Pasa-
dena cattle.
VETERANS SURPRISED.
At the close Of the regular meeting of
John s. Godfrey Post, G. A. R.. last
evening, the veterans were very agree
ably surprised by being presented to
table of choice refreshments, which had
been concealed in side room during the
session. Speeches were made and gen.
eral merrymaking INDUCED in. The
feast was prepared by H. H. Massey.
BREvITIES.
The writ Of habeas corpus issued In
behalf of the three liquor ordinance vio-
lators, Messrs. Davis. McGinty and
Jackson is made returnable to the court
tomorrow, when it will be argued.
Messrs. Ladd & Hughes, the attorneys
for the defendants, feel confident that
the proceedings will overrule the decis-
ion of the local court. In the meantime
the three prisoners are serving out their
sentences in the city jail.
While walking on Eldorado street yes
terday, Rev. James Kelso fell to the
sidewalk and was found almost uncon-
scious. He Is subject to attacks of verti-
go and soon recovered his strength after
being taken to his home on South Madi-
son avenue.
The Woman's Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church meet with Mrs. N. H. G.
Fife next Monday afternoon from till
8. Church matters OF Importance will
be brought before the session.
Miss Brooks of South Los Robles aven-
Tie entertained the Epworth league this
evening. A social session was held.
The uniform rank, Knights Of Pythias,
held their drill last evening.
The directors OF the newly formed
loan association will meet Saturday
afternoon at o'clock in the office Of N.
T.. Horton.
Hon. s. A. Waldron of Los Angeles
will address the Lananda Park Bryan
club at its next meeting Monday night.
Miss Jessica Rhodes of Los Angeles is
visiting her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Bell of st. John avenue, for a few
days.
Rhodin Scudder and c. E. Nash leave
next week for st. Louis and Chicago to
attend school at the latter city.
Earl Parker goes to Claremont next
Tuesday to attend the Pomona college
at that place.
Misses Cody and Nash are spending
q few days at Alpine tavern.
DIR. N. A. Dalrymple is reported to be
very i'll at his home on East Colorado.
Mrs. L. S. Roberts will return tomor-
row from Belfont, Pa.
Mrs. O. s. Watson and daughters will
leave tomorrow for Toledo.
DR.. Ralph Skellen leaves for Phila-
delphia next Thursday to take his place
in the Pennsylvania college of dental
surgery.