The herald., 1896-05-12

In 1892 for his health and has since made
many close friends who will be sorry to
hear of his death. The funeral services
will be held at All Saints church at l
o'clock tomorrow and interment will be
made at San Gabriel.
A PROFITABLE PATENT
A Chicago firm has purchased a half
interest in the book gathering machine,
which is said to be the only one in exist
ence and was invented by Mr.. David
Smythe Of North Pasadena. The price
was $4,000 cash. Mr.. Smythe's machine
performs the work, which is generally
done by hand. of gathering the
leaves of a book and arranging them in
the shape in which they are to be bound.
The last machine. which is the result Of
years of study, will be sent to Chicago as
model tomorrow.
BREVITIES.
Mrs. Jason Evans entertained Satur-
day afternoon in honor of her friend,
bara. Mrs. Fowler and Miss Greble as
sisted Mrs. Evans in the reception Of
the guests. The house was decorated
with sweet peas, and a stringed orches-
ira furnished music. A dainty collation.
was served, the affair was informal and
the guests few friends Of the hostess.
The North Pasadena Mckinley club
Will HlceI dI tHelT headquarters, corner
OF Logan and Fair Oaks, next Wednes-
day evening for the purpose of organ
iZing for the work of the campaign.
A warrant has been sworn out in the
recorders court, for the arrest of Wal
ter Blumfield and Fred Kiefer of Monte
Vista. and will be served tomorrow BY
Marshal Slater. The complainant is
Henry Streeton.
The following delegates from here will
attend nf he
Christian endeavorers at San Jose this
week: From the Friends church, Mrs.
c. c. Reynolds, Misses Wilson and Kirk;
from the Presbyterian, Charles Monfort,
g. Mccormick and Miss Banghasn:
from the Christian church, Rev. H. Ei-
lott Ward and Bert Gilmore; from the
First Congregation, Miss Barrett.
The following members of the Crown
city Cycle club made the run to Santa
Monica yesterday: Messrs. Cody, Harry
Black. F. NJ. Gates, Myron Hill and
Charles Frost. They Joined the 100 mem
pers or the Citrus wheelmen and made
the run in one hour and forty minutes.
The building being moved by w. o.
Basore for Joseph Brown to a point
near the Terminal station, met with an
obstruction in the shape of the electric
light wires on the corner of Union street
ana Fair Oaks avenue this afternoon.
1t was necessary to loosen the wires.
causing delay of some minutes to the
cars 4i' !.
The ladies of the w. r. c. gave a
pleasant entertainment at the q. A. r.
hall Saturday night 1t being a May
party, Mrs. Van Ornum acted as queen
and was led to the throne by Miss Helen
Sutliff and crowned with a wreath of
roses. After this program, dancing was
INDUCED In. music being furnished by
Miss May Buchanan.
Mrs. William Heiss is recovering from
serious illness.
Mrs. w. H. Wiley and family have re-
turned from Whittier
Mrs. S. r. Smith of North Madison
avenue is reported i'll.
Among recent arrivals are Mr. and
Mrs. Strothers Of Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Richard Grinnell Of New Bedford.
Mass, leave tomorrow for his home
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buyer visited
friends in Whittier yesterday.
Miss Laura Simpson leaves tomorrow
for her home in Pittsburg, Pa.
Miss Florence McFerren is suffering
with an attack of measles.
r. M. Furlong is absent from town on
business