The herald., 1897-11-30
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
PASADENA

PASADENA, Nov. 29.-(Regular Cor
fespondence.) All members of the city
council were present at the meeting this
afternoon.
All sewer protest business was post
poned two more weeks.
A resolution was adopted ordering the
publishing of specifications for bids for
the lighting of the streets for the COM
ing year. There are to be fifty-seven
two thousand candle power lights, forty
twelve hundred candle power, and fifty
incandescent forty candle power lights
The Electric Railway company is ex-
pected to pay for the lighting. Bids must
be in by 2 O clock, December 18th, and the
contract signed by January 1st.
The bid Of Charles Copelin was ac-
cepted for the laying of a cement side
walk on Madison avenue, his price being
S7s cents per square foot.
Miss Belle Gohn was granted permits
sion to erect flue in the rear of the New
York Kitchen restaurant on North Fair
Oaks avenue, provided the flue is all Of
brick.
s. w. Hawley was granted permission
TO erect a 6x6 corrugated rooted building
for storing oil on his lot on Union street.
Trustee Washburn was chosen COM
mittee Of one to confer with the tele
phone company in the matter of laying
poles on South Orange Grove avenue.
CLUB NOTES
The Nineteenth Century club met this
morning at the home of DR.. Norman
Bridge, on Grand avenue, with a large
attendance. Papers were given on
Lowell, Emerson and George William
Curtis. by Mrs. McClintock. Mrs. Man.
ford for Mrs. Bridge and Mrs. H. Con-
ger. Those present included Mesdames
McGilvray, Reynolds. Wright, Vande-
wort, Wetherby, Kayser Stimson, Ran
dali. Storey, More, McClintocls, Conger.
Manford, Miss Randall and others.
The Monday Evening Musical club met
this evening at the home of the Misses
Casterline, No. 406 North Raymond ave-
nue.. At business session previous to
the program Mr.. Ellis was elected to
membership. The program was as fol-
lows: Solo by Miss Carter, "Impa-
tience;" solo, Mr. Ellis. II Would Tell
Her" solo, Mr.. Swerdfinger. "There.
Little Girl, Don't Cry" solo, Miss Web
ster, 'Hark, Hark, the Lark" paper by
Miss Whitcomb OH Schubert and List
The next meeting will be held two weeks
from tonight at the home of Mrs. Cor
don.
BREvITIES
A runaway on Mills street this after
noon caused some little excitement Mrs.
Dave Reynolds, who lives on Dayton
street. was wheeling a baby in car
riage at the time. and had to tip the car
riage over to get it out of the way of the
1y,1i iy,t i,,,n No cnr;A 1o,,
done.
Friends of George Holloway, who was
hurt on the Santa Monica branch of the
electric road on Thanksgiving day, will
be glad to learn that he is recovering
He has been cheered with the news that
he can wear an artificial foot upon the
stump Of the right leg, with which he
will be able to get about fairly we'll.
Today quantity of swcetmeats were
taken down to the Whittier school boys
and girls by members of the local lodge
!. o. G. T. A collection for this purpose
was taken in the tabernacle last even
Ing, Grand Chief Templar Kanouse
addressed a large audience upon the
subject "The Saloon Must Co"
Wah Name of the Chinese First laun-
dry has been arrested for embezzling
$3O7.a5 from his partner. Wah appeared
before Recorder Rossiter. was held for
trial and released on $500 bonds. The
arrest was made after the case had been
looked into by the district attorney.
The Electric Road Express company
has incorporated with directors as fol-
lows: f. c. Webster, Clarence w. Clu-
EFT, ]. II. Holmes, w. L. Warren and c.
II. Richardson. Capital stock $50, ,000
divided in 5000 shares of a par value of
500 each.
The Oratorio society has secured the
opera house for the rendition of the
Crusaders" on the evening of December
9TH.
AT meeting of the members of the Y.
M. c. A. tomorrow evening it is an
nounced that business of importance
will be transacted.
The Maccabees entertained members
and their friends with the regular
bi-monthly social this evening in l. o.
q. F. hall. Coffee, etc, was served and
games played.
The high school football team met
today at the school and, by vote, de-
cided to enter float in the Tournament
of Roses parade on New Years day.
Thomas Banbury has come into pos
session of the Klondike restaurant on
attachment proceedings and will sell it
out to satisfy claims.
PERSONAL
Prof. Eugene Pitcher, A. 3. and A. NJ.
of Berkeley takes Prof. NJ. M. Parker's
place as head of the Latin department
at Throop. Prof. Pitcher has taught in
the Berkeley university and in Visalia.
having been educated at Harvard
A. N. Fcssenden has returned from a
business trip to San Francisco.
Attorney q. A. Gibbs is expected home
tomorrow from six weeks sojourn in
the east.