The herald., 1897-12-09

Rosenbaum is chairman of the decorat-
| ing committee, assisted by Mrs. N.
Bridge.
The affair consists of art, domestic
candy, children's chocolate, china and
tea, ice cream and cake booths. This
evening supper was served and NIL
sical and literary program given.
Rev. Haskett Smith delivered an ad-
dress on Tennyson this morning at the
meeting of the Culture club which was
held at the home of Miss Daggett on
Columbia hill. There was 4 good at
tendance of members and the lecture
was highly interesting. Rev. Smith hav-
ing been a personal friend of the poet.
The Scott club met yesterday after
noon with Mrs. Fred Ryder of Cypress
avenue. Entertaining papers were read
as follows: Mrs. Browns subject was
"Jews": york. its History and Rank"
Mrs. Ryder; "The Troubadour," Mrs.
Farley; Miss Nan Ryder read knights
Hospitallers" Mrs. Vandecar and Mrs
Duncan also furnished instructive pa
pers. The guests contributed to the mu-
steal part of the program.
About forty married ladies were en-
tertained at cards yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. Walter Wotkyns at her home on
Bellefontaine street, from to o'clock
The affair was complimentary to Miss
Buell.. Ten tables were arranged and
prizes Of handsome books were awarded
Mrs. Calvin w. Brown. Mrs. c. B. Sco-
vile and Mrs. Z. II. May. At the con-
clusion of the games refreshments were
served.
| Yesterday having been the thirty
eighth birthday of William T. Beal of
Park street a number Of friends accorded
him pleasant surprise. A general good
time was enjoyed and Mr. and Mrs
Park were given number Of handsome
presents.
Miss Orton's postponed invitation ball
lad concert Is now fixed for Monday eve
ming next, Dec. 13.
Miss Grace E. Sroat and Carroll s.
Nelson will be married tomorrow morn
ing at the home of the bride, ia South
Moline avenue, Rev. c. T. Douglass Off
ciating in the presence of friends and
relatives. The bride and groom will
take ten days trip into Mexico, after
which they will reside on Kensington
place.
William Dench was arrested this at
ternoon in the rear of the Blue Point
restaurant on South Fair Oaks avenue
for drunkenness by officer Goltman.
Dench was given a berth In the city jail
over night. He will appear before Re
corder Rossiter tomorrow morning.
Dench Is employed by J. A. Jacobs &
Son.
Two South Pasadena young men who
went prospecting through California and
Oregon recently returned. They started
out with wagon and mules but return
ed by rail. One of the boys, Lawrence A.
Mace, is still confined to his bed on ac-
count of the hardships of the trip.
The ladies of All Saints guild have
counted up their earnings at the Kalen-
der Kirmess and find that net of over
500 was cleared.
At yesterdays meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the Americus club,
Frank ]. Coleman was chosen secretary
and an auditing committee, J.W. Wood.
Edwin Stearns and w. b. Clapp, was ap-
pointed
Loomis Ridley, the colored man con-
victed of disturbing the peace, was given
fifteen days in the county Jail this morn
ing by Justice Merriam.
PERSONAL
Miss Minnie O'Brien visited friends in
Pasadena today.
G.. w. Thompson arrived last night
from Minneapolis to spend the winter.
Col. l.. p. Hansen is in Lakeview on
business.
j. Scott left for Merced yesterday on
business.
G. Estee arrived last evening from
Sturgis, Mich.
Mrs. e. A. Lincoln, mother of Mrs. G.
W. Clark, arrived last evening from
Boston. !.
Miss Pallne Christ has accepted po-
sition as stenographer with E. H. Lock-
wood.