The herald., 1896-08-12
NEWS NOTES FROM PASADENA
Bryan Men Preparing for a
Lively Campaign
A MASS.MEETING TONIGHT
Centracts Let for Supplies for the
Public Schools
The Hlitoa.Habblck Weddlnz-rsxpayers Pc.
tltion for Reduction Of Assessments.
Personals and Brevlties
IL A MASS.MEETING TONIGHT

PASADENA, Aug. 1.-THE executive
committee of the Bryan club was busy
today making arrangements for the mass
meeting to be held in Kramer hall in
the Wooster block tomorrow evening.
There will be speakers from Los Angel
es and others. The formal opening of
the clubs headquarters for the cam
paign will be madea week from tomor-
row. Among the speakers will be Prof.
Yocum of Los Angeles. Mcssrs Clark
and Havens will sing.
PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES
The following contracts were let for
school supplies at the meeting last eve
ming: Coal, about 100 tons. to w. W.
Ford, at $3.50 per ton; stationery and
school supplies, to Grimes -Stassforth
Stationery company Of Los Angeles. at
$371.10; and the contract for the print
ing of 1000 copies of the annual report
was given to the Jackson Printing COM
pany.
1t was also decided to ask the super
visors to levy a tax of $4,000 for the sup
port of the high school,
HILTON
Mis- Mary Kate Hilton and John D.
Habbick of this city were married last
evening at the home of the brides par
ents, Major and Mrs. Hilton of Goff
avenue. Aihambra The ceremony was;
performed by the Rev. A. S. Dinsmore
of the Alhambra Presbyterian church.
Friends and relatives were present
The handsome home was prettily dec
GRATED with flowers ana the bridal cou-
pie stood under y huge bell of white
roses. The party entered to the music
of march. The bcide wore cream sat
in and carried bouquet of white car
nations. Miss Green of Alhambra act
ed as bridesmaid. Mr. Hilton was the
best man. The congratulations We're
followed by a reception which lasted
from s o'clock until a late hour Among
the Pasadena people who We're guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Gilholm, Miss
Wilkie Gilholm. Gordon Gilholm. Miss
Poison, Mr.. and Mrs. Habbick. Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Singer, Mrs. Fife, Mrs. Lett
head, Mrs. Chadwick, Mr.. and Miss
Mayo, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fulton. Mrs.
Mitchell, Miss Mitchell. Miss Mary
Mitchell, Mr.. Allen, Mr.. and Mrs Gibbs.
Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson. Mrs. Beach. Mr..
Beach, Miss Ethyl Grey. Miss Nellie
Martin, DR.. Laurier, Mr.. and Mrs. Glass
cock.
TAX MATTERS.
The following petitions for reductions
of assessments were filed this morning
with the board of equalization: c. p.
Roraback, agent for Elizabeth Phillips.
reduced from $4,000 to $1,000; 1. r. Town
send. on the Montclair children's home.
from $500 to $1,000 on the improvements;
c. T. Roraback, as agent for Hinckley
& Vauck. on the Hopkins block, petit
tion denied; w. N. Van Nuys, or, lot G,
NJ. d. Painter replat, petition denied.
The petitions Of B. o. Bruce and DR..
Thomas, which were entered yesterday.
were denied.
BREVITIES.
Marshal Lacey received a telephone
message about o'clock last evening TO
the effect that some one was doing some
tall shooting in the vicinity of California
street. He responded as quickly as pos
sible and found that ]. d. Murphy, who
lives on South Moline avenue, below
California street. was endeavoring to
Kill a cat by means of perforation. The
marshal advised him hereafter to kill
cats at night or by some less noisy
process.
Some days ago Mr.. Colston of the Pas.
adena bakery discharged an employe,
and the man induced two other men To
quit. evidently out of spite, Mr.. Colston
thinks. He had not refused the men
their wages, but they served an attach
ment for wages, and other creditors Of
the proprietor. hearing of it, also served
attachments which caused Mr. Colston
unnecessary trouble. Everything has
since been adjusted. however.
Edwin Hahn of this city won the 500
prize offered by Mrs. Ella Whipple-
Marsh. state superintendent of the w.
4. L. .. suffrage department, in the ora
torical contest at Long Beach. MI
Hahn was student at Pomona. and has
won other prizes in somewhat similar
lines. Judge York Of Pasadena made the
presentation speech, and Misses Alice
Eaton and Julia Ogden, also of this cltv.
sang.
Vail & Frames weekly paper. The
Free Lance. which was started two
weeks ago., has ceased to stick. Th +.
puDisners We're Obliged to stop publica-
tion on account of being disappointed
IN financial aid upon which they ha j
depended. e' '"N'
Bunker Hill council No. Q. u. A. w
OF this city, will celebrate its first ami
versary on the evening of the 25th os
this month with an entertainment The
committee having the matter in chavez
is composed Of Messrs. S. w. wilson r
H. Williams. L. M Gilman, B. F. West
and F. M. Washburn.
Peter Donate, peddler who had beeo
selling goods without a license. was ar
rested last evening. and was this morn
ing fined $5 by Recorder Rossiter.
A meeting of the directors of the T,aka
Vineyard Land and Water company wa 9
held last night, when routine business
was transacted. It was decided to Law n
new pipe line on Illinois street
Prof. Chambers has returned from an
extended trip to Honolulu.
I. N. Seares came up from South Riv.
e,rside today and returned with his fam
fly.
Messrs. p. A. Collins and Backofe
were among the passengers home on the
Hermosa today.
Misses May and Edith Moore Of North
Marengo avenue left yesterday for a
stay of two weeks at Long Beach.
Captain Redway. formerly manager
and editor Of the Pasadena News, left
Sunday Tor the east.