The herald., 1896-02-14
Sing Songs and Have a Good
Time
ALLEN DODWORTH'S DEATH
A Famous Musician Of a Bygone Gen.
eratiOn
Amusemsnts and Social DoinEs The Saliva.
tionists' Pound SociaI-3uslness Mems
Protective Association

| PASADENA, req. ia pleasant eVeu-
ing was had at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sutmeyer of North Marengo
avenue, Last night, the occasion being
the meeting Of the amateur musical
club. There were piano solos by Miss
Fannie Blattenburg, Miss Bertha
Buckingham, Miss Anna Dean and
Others. Some guitar and harmonica
| selections were rendered by Mr.. Lind
say, also q whistling solo with guitar
and harmonica accompaniment. Mr..
! and Mrs. Sutmeyer and daughter con-
tributed their share of the evenings
entertainment. Cards, dancing and re-
| freshments wound up the festivities.
Those present we're Mr.. and Mrs. Lay
ton, Mr.. and Mira. Herr, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lindsay, Mr.. aud Mrs. Carl Wynn, Miss
Bertha Buckingham, Miss Fannie
BlattenburR, Misses Allie and Ida
Thomas. Miss Edna Sovereign, Miss
Dean, Prof. T. J. Williams, A. M. Starr
and Harry Blattenburg.
DEATH OF ALBERT DODwORTH
Allen Dodwortb, one of the founders
of the New York Philharmonic society,
and leader, forty years ago, Of the
famous Dodworth band, died at his
home in Pasadena of pneum onia on
Monday night, at the age of 78 years.
He was one OF the most widely known
men in the United States, and first ap-
peared in public, at the age of years,
as cornet player In the Dodworth
| hand fornAoI Nv Thov,oo nol mouth
! He established the most famous danC-
ing school in America in 1916, on
Broome street, New York, which for
fifty years was patronized by the
wealth and culture of New York. He
became known all over this country
and abroad and played violin in the
Philharmonic society when, in 1849, it
presented for the first time Beeth-
ovens fifth sonata.
| Mr.. DOdworth leaves q widow. two
sons, Frank, Of Brooklyn, and A. r., Of
this place.
The funeral will be held at Al Terrace
drive at 10 o'clock on Saturday morn
ing. t..
THE sCHoTT CONCERT
Two of the proscenium boxes at the
opera house have been engaged fur the
Schott concert Saturday evening, which
will blossom with some of Passdena's
young society people. Miss Hurlbut
of Ell Retro will give q box party in
honor of Miss Ford, and Mrs. Story
gives a box to a number of her daugh,
ter's friends in her honor.
AN INFORMAL PARTY
Lowinsky's orchestra furnished the
music at an informal dancing party
last evening at the home of Miss Nan
Brown on Orange Grove avenue. A.
repast was served by Christopher.
Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. Lyman, Misses Til
den, Grebke, Hurlbut, Hall, Dobbins,
Bolt, Dibby, Ford and Banning of Los
Angeles; Messrs. W. r. Stats, J. s.
Terrence, N. w. Bell, @. H. Hastings,
land, Schumacher, Huteson, Hslstead,
Los Angeles.
| BREvITIES
Three new cars for the Pasadena and
Los Angeles railroad stand on cars
down by the power house.
| The Kings Daughters met with Miss
Wickens, on North Madison avenue,
yesterday afternoon.
Some improvement is reported in the
condition of Mr.. Burnett, general man
ager Of the Terminal.
A telegram was received from EIsi-
more by J. A. De Hay that one Joe
Anthony had his boy, wheel and all,
and asking directions as to disposition
of same.
The funeral of N. Gertrude Simp-
son, colored girl who died in Santa
Monica yesterday. took place this after
noon from the African M. e. church.
The pound social held last evening
at Salvation Army hall met with excep.
tiopal success. The donations were for
the most part confined to members and
those most directly interested in the
army. The packages were all opened
and examined by committees and dis
tributed to the best advantage among
the poor.
S. A. Briggs, bookkeeper for r. H.
Pinnie, 1as married on Wednesday
afternoon to Mrs, Bell of Washington,
d. G. The affair was quite surprise
to their Pasadena friends. They may
be found at the beautiful home of Mr..
Briggs at the Highlands.
Members of the Eastern Star took a
ride over to Whittier last evening to
assist in organizing q chapter there.
The drive was in tally-ho and the fol-
lowing composed the party: Mr.. and