The herald., 1896-04-06
The veterans At PASADENA
WILL CELEBRATE me ANNIVERSARY OF
I GENERAL LEES SURRENDER
rhs county Convention Of the w. c. T. U. to
Begin on Tuesday With an Interesting
Program Prepared-Easter Observance BY
Various Churches News Brevitles

PASADENA, April 5.-A reception will be
rendered to the union veterans OF Pasa,
dena and vicinity on the anniversary OF
Lees surrender, Thursday. April 9thi from
9 q. m. to 4 p. M, at G. A. II, hall. IL IS 10
be given by John f. Godfrey post, e. A..
R., and allied patriotic orders, and the
program will be as follows:
Reception from 8 to 4, with reception
proper at IL; dinner call at II, %hen a
free lunch to veterans and their families
will be served. At Q p. m. the anniversary
proper will be observed by lively, crack
ling campfire. All speeches boiled down
to five minutes and interpreted with
6songs, Rotations, etc.
The committee OF arrangements ID com.
posed of Comrades Stuntz, Rogers and
MASSEY.
w, c. T. L. CONVENTION
The county convention of the w. G. L.
U. of Los Angeles county will be held in
the Baptist church in this city beginning on
the 9TH inst. and extending to the 9th.
Among the officers of the county organiza-
ton are the following Pasadena women:
Miss Ena S. Reese treasurer, Mrs. j.
Ellen Terpenning corresponding secretary /;
superintendent of work among colored
e,eople, DR.. Rachel F. Reid of work among
soldiers and sailors, Mrs. Hester T. Grif-
flth: of franchise, DIR. Ella Whipple'
Marsh.
Delegates representing the local union in
the convention are Mrs. Hester T. Griffith
president, Mrs. Margaret Fl. Parker, Mrs.
Anna Shul,z. Pierce, Mrs. Jane w. Hall,
Mrs. Martha E. Drawbaugh, Mrs. Lenora
Freeman, Mrs. Matte A. Hall, Mrs. Elna
&C. Fawcett, Mrs. Esther A. Thompson.
The local president of the union, Mrs.
Griffith, will give the welcome address
Mrs. Mary G. Glass will have paper on
The Old Woman, or Queen of the Kitchen /;
and DIR. Whipple- Marsh on Why do Women
Seek the Ballot?
Mrs. Ethel Nj. Dugger is chairman OF the
entertainment committee.
The public is cordially invited to attend.
EASTER OBSERVANCE
The knights Templar met in body this
afternoon at the Masonic temple, headed
by band of music, and marched to All
Saints church, where services were held
in commemoration of Easter. The services
were impressive and elaborate, conducted
by Rev. Wyllis Hall, ID. D.
special preparations aud special Easter
music, the attendance being large and the
services being marked by impressive and
unusual features.
The Salvation army had a special per.
init to march on the streets tonight and
used it to good advantage. holding street
meetings after marching with the band al
the head.
BREvITIEs
A poverty social was given at the Afri.
can M. II. church, Friday night, which was
attended by not a few white persons. The
social was an entire success, and will be
repeated at tine same place lext Friday
evening.
The artists of the Pasadena Art Union
met Friday afternoon in Mrs. Farr's
studio for the purpose of arranging for the
management of the unions affairs during
the ensuing year.
A petition asking that the harbor appro-
c;::tion be settled in the manner sug-
gested by Congressman McLnchlan in his
telegram was circulated in town yesterday
by Mr.. Clarence A. Warner.
The work of changing the grade of Eas,
Colorado street will begin soon, the $500
in assessment having been about all
paid up.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E.
church will meet on Monday at the home
of Mrs. j. T. Parker.
Mrs. G. p. Baker returned from San
Francisco Friday evening.
Mrs. JAS. G. Claremont and daughter /oi
Toronto, Canada. are at the Carleton.
Mrs. Cali and daughter, who have been
at the Casa Grande, leave Monday for
their home in Sterling, Ill.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Cougars lecture on
Municipal Reform at the tabernacle Mon
day evening. Admission 10 cents.