The herald., 1896-02-24
PASADENA

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is within our power to change, we can
not choose our ancestors. So we must
take the child as we find him. and by
careful training seek to bring out the
| lest that is in him, eliminating the
bad as far as possible.
Nearly all the members took part in
the discussion which followed, and
many interesting points were brought
out of considerable value to all. Then
the club was favored by an address
and reading by Mrs. Immen, secretary
of the Federation of Clabs of America,
who is visiting IN Pasadena.
GOOD TEMpLARs' CONVENTION
The county convention of the Inde-
pendent Order of Good Templars met
yesterday in q. A. r. hall, this being
the forty-fourth session Of the. county
organization.
The morning and afternoon sessions
we're devoted to hearing the. various
reports of committees, ETC., and in the
evening there was an open meeting
which brought out large number OF
visitors, interested in the work of the
order.
The meetings were presided over by
Albert Mercer, past district chief of
the order, Frank Stevens being the Sec
rotary. In the morning the district
degree was conferred upon ten candi-
dates. w. l. Hull, grand counselor,
and Amos Wright was chosen rs fra
ternal delegates to the Christian En-
deavor convention.
The following lodges were repre-
sented with the numbers of delegates
noted: Pasadena 10, Rivera g. ElMonte
a. Tropico 2, Santa Monica 4, Merrill
IL. A. l, Pomona a. Covina l, Garvanza
3, Alhambra 2, Eagle Rock 3, Garden
Grove 2, Vernon 2.
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
| Mrs. Washington McClintock enter
tained about twenty. five friends on Fri
day evening at her home in Altadens.
The guests were entertained with
music by Mrs. Roy Barnhart, Mrs.
Thaddeus Lowe, Miss Storey, Mrs.
Fred McNally and Mrs. McClintock,
and the evening was very pleasantly
spent. Among those present were Mr..
and Mrs. Nef, Mr.. aud Mrs. Roy Barn
hart, Mrs Bslford, Mrs. Fred McNally,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thaddeus Lowe, Miss
Olney, Mr.. Arthur Olney, Mr.. Sheppard,
Mr.. Aldrich, Mr.. Nichols, Mr.. Arm
strong, Mr. II erron, Mr.. Denuison, Miss
Smith, Mrs. Caldwell and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Hines of North
Mareugo avenue entertained number
Of guests at progressive euohre on Fri
day evening. The house was tastefully
decorated for the occasion with flowers
and vines, and the evening was very
pleasantly spent. Prizes we're won by
Mrs Chase, who captured ladies' first
prize, handsome embroidered center
piece; Mr.. BArtey, gentlemen's first
prize, Mexican leather picture frame;
Mrs. 0. M. Weed, hand-painted pin
tray and Mr.. st. John, BOBBY prize. a
pack of cards. The guests were Mr..
and Mrs, Beatty, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Gardner, Judge and Mrs. o. M. Weed,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Mitchell, Mr..
and Mrs. W. e. Arthur, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lacey, Mesdames Hildreth, Rahm and
Chase, Misses Newby, Barnes, Sarah
Rshm, Sue Rahm, Chamberlain,
Stevens, Ornbaum, Lacey, Messrs. G.
s. Knapp, Benedict, G. J. Crandall, j.
G. Rossiter, Lucas st. John, Il. B.
Stone and others.
A LECTURE ON JAPAN
The boys of Kappa Rho Tau, the Sc
cret society of Throop Polytechnic,
have engaged Rev. G. L. Cooking of the
foreign mission department of the
Methodist church to lecture on Japan
OF the evening of Tuesday. the 25th
instant. They invite the public to hear
the lecture, only charging the email
sum Of 10 cents to defray expenses. DR..
Cooking will appear in native costume,
and no doubt will make the lecture
very interesting, as he has lived for
number of years among the Japanese.
il will take place at Throop Polytech-
mic.
THROOP CONCERT
A highly gratifying audience greeted
the Throop orchestra last evening, and
the following program was rendered:
Selections from Princess Bonnie-Orchestra.
Vocal solo, Crcoe's Love song-Prof +. L.
Hueber. Encore, Comraderic.
Cornet solo, Airs from Faust-Marion L.
Waite.
Reading, The White Lily-Mrs. Ashton B.
Cooper. Encore, Platonic Friendship.
Violin solo, Selections from Ernani, Verdi
Harold Simpson.
Selections fro m Jacinta, Robyn Orchestra
Encore, Egyptian Midnight Parade
Drum solo (eneorcd) )-Frank Jones.
Flute solo, Fantasia NJ .lanchoc-B. OILS
housen, accompanied by Prot +. Policy. En-
core, Carnival OF Venice.
Reading, How Salvador Won-Mrs. B. Ash.
overture, America. Moses Tobani-or-
chestra.
BREvITIES
The first literary union was given by
the recently appointed committee of
the Christian Endeavor of the Presby-
terian church last evening, when many
of the best selections of the great COM
posers Beethoven and Mendelssohn
were illustrated. Among the contribu-
tors we're the Misses Mamie Bangham,
Jeane Mccormick, Thompson, Wiswall,
Wood, Blackfan. Collingwood, Orton,
Roth, Scudder, Wickens and Mason.
At the next meeting of the w. Q. T.
u, j. Ct. Woolsey and his work will be
discussed. 1t is expected that Mr..
Woolsey will deliver an address in
Pasadena during the winter.
DR.. Norman Bridge of this city pre-
sided a. last evenings meeting Of the
Sunset club in Los Angeles, and Judge
Enoch Knight, the president of the
club, read the principal paper of the
evening.
Rev. Prof. Dunn, d. d., who breaches
at the First Congregational church to-
morrow, has many friends in this
vicinity.
With Thomas Keene as Richard iii.
on Tuesday night, Trilby on Monday
night aud The Wicklow Postman and
Tohn tho hruioav nv,