The herald., 1896-12-08

was heard outside, and when his son
Will opened the door he was confronted
by two men, who ordered him indoors
in language both positive and profane.
Will obeyed, got his gun and reappeared,
only to find the pair of would-be bur-
glars missing.
THE ROSE TOURNAMENT.
A meeting of the directors of the Tour
nament of Roses association was held
this evening in the board of trade rooms.
President Stearns presided. Others
present were j. II. Adams, II. r. Hertel,
secretary; C. c. Brown, w. Fl. Weight
and John Mcdonald. Messrs. F. r.
Burnham and E. r. Braley were present
in the interests of the Crown City Cycle
club, and considerable time was devoted
to discussing the matter of reaching an
amicable agreement between that or
ganization and the Tournament associa-
ton for giving program of sports and
games at the cycle track on the after
| noon of New Years day, following the
floral parade.
PERSONALS
w. L. Wotkyns and G. b. Post spent
yesterday at the Arritors Hunting club
grounds, where they shot a large num-
Der of ducks.
Emil Kayser spent yesterday on the
Pasadena Gun club grounds, returning
this morning with fine brace of ducks.
r. M. Furlong boarded the Santa Fe
overland this morning en- route for San
Jacinto, where he goes on business.
Congressman James McLachlan left
this morning on the Santa Fe overland
for Washington, D. c., to attend the
short session of congress.
Col. and Mrs. G. G. Green, the Misses
Green. Master George Green and Dr..
Thomas X. Lee of Woodbury., N. j.,
passed through town this morning in
rvivy To nav. f.,,.
Altadena, where they will spend the
winter A party of friends met them a
the Terminal station to extend warm
welcome. Theo. Cuttings, chief clerk
at Hotel Green, accompanied the party
from the east. and Manager j. FL
Holmes met them yesterday afternoon
at Cotton.
T. N. Seares of Corona was in town
today on a business trip.
Here's cordial welcome to "Mr. Gill
of Pasadena" who, we learn from the
News accompanied Colonel Green's
party to Pasadena
Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Evans were the
guests of Mr.. Foster and DAVIS of New
York at lunch today at Hotel Green.
Mrs. Louis c. Torrance has received
word of the sudden death of her father,
Judge William H. Henderson, of Ran
dolph. N. Y. He was one of the leading
lawyers of westeris New York and for
merly one of the judges of the superior
court.
DR.. ]. E. James has been reelected
superintendent of the Congregational
Chinese mission and George Tuttle has
been reelected secretary and treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zeno Taber of Morton
avenue, North Pasadena, celebrated
their golden wedding at the pretty home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Croner corner of
Kirkwood avenue and Dakota street,
this evening. The rooms were very
prettily decorated with flowers and pep
per boughs and berries.
The lawn was aglow with japanese
lanterns.
Early in the evening refreshments
were served under an awning in the rear
of the house. Later a mixed program
was followed by the repetition of the
marriage ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taber were the recipi-
ents of handsome presents, the most
substantial of which We're two buckskiri
purses neatly tied with yellow ribbon,
each of which contained a cash present
of S25
Among the guests present who were
relatives of Mr.. and Mrs. Taber We're:
DR.. NJ A. Taber, Mrs Edna Carson, Mr.
and Mrs. e. P. Hoag. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
q. Taber, Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Taber,
Miss r. Reese. Miss Lenore keese, Mr.
S. j. Keese, Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Reese,
Mr.. and Mrs. Allured, Mr.. and Mrs Dr.
Grinnell. Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Grin
rell. The following were pupils of Mr.
Taber in Iowa: Mr.. and Mrs. d. Lewis
DR. and Mrs. E. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Eason, Mrs. l.. Michener, Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. D. Painter, Rev. and Mrs. Tebbetts
Dr. and Mrs. J. r. Townsend. Other
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tebbetts,
Rev. and Mrs. G. G. Reynolds, Mr.. and
Mrs. Benedict, Mrs. Maxon and any
others.
BREVITIES
Six hobos. to-wit: J. Williams. Charles
Edwards, George Jones, Henry Bonner
Fred Romel and George Foley, were ar
rested last night by officers While sleep
ing in boxcars. This morning they ap-
peared before Recorder Rossiter. and
each of the sextette was given ten days
in the county Jail for vagrancy
A regular meeting of the Merchants
Protective association was held this
evening at the board of trade rooms.
j. +. Flair died yesterday of con-
sumption at Sierra Madre. aged 80 years
The remains will be inferred in Rosedale
cemetery, Los Angeles, tomorrow under
the direction of Reynolds & Van Nuys.
Wiley & Greeley will conduct the
livery business at Hotel San Gabriel this
winter.
The Tuesday Evening clubs meeting
has been postponed until next week on
account of the Presbyterian fair.
The poppy season has opened
The Marengo-avenue Chautauque cir
Gle met this evening at the home of S.
+. johnson, South Madison avenue. The
following program was carried out:
Growth of the French Nation, J. w.
Sedwick; Talk-Charles V, Miss Hurd:
French Traits, Miss Woodruff: Cath
crime de Medici, Mrs. Bruman; roll call.
discussion of current events.
Members of the Crown City Cycle club
enjoyed run to San Fernando on Sun
day, going by way of La Canyada and
returning by way of Glendale.