The herald., 1897-02-05
Bishop Newman's Visit Is Fifty
Celebrated
HEARTY WELCOME EXTENDED
The Bishop Pleased With Prosperity at
Pasadena
Bicycle Races Set for Saturday-A
Largely Attended Symphony
Rehearsal-News Brevities.

PASADENA. Feb. 4-The visit of
Bishop John p. Newman and wife to
this city was celebrated last evening by
the assemblage of nearly 500 people at
the Methodist church. The chapel was
decorated with roses and orange bios
SONS, and a program was rendered.
The audience sang the Coronation
hymn, after which Rev. MAXWELL de-
livered an eloquent address. l Was
Glad When They Said Unto Me was
sung by the church choir, consisting CT
Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. McLachlan' MI.
Charles Smith and DR.. Parker Bishop
Newman, who has been famous mem
ber of the Methodist church for many
wears and is an accomplished writer on
church subjects, was then introduced
by Rev. Clark Crawford, pastor OF the
church After the quartet choir had
sung Dreams of Gallilee G. M. Adams
delivered the address of welcome. The
bishop expressed his pleasure at the
prosperity and good work of the Meth
odists of this city, and recommended
the organization to proceed with the
good work of building new church,
speaking his approval of the site
chosen for the new edifice. He also
spoke in glowing terms of the beauties
and advantages of Pasadena. At the
conclusion of the bishops address those
present were presented to the bishop
and his wife. Then followed a general
reception which occupied the evening
Yesterday Bishop and Mrs. Newman
spent the day as the guests OF Kew
Crawford In the morning they drove
about the city, and at noon lunched
at Mrs. Coy's on South Marengo ave-
nue.. Supper was enjoyed at tne Greea,
and an informal reception at the home
of the pastor preceded the evening
exercises at the church.
BICYCLE RACES.
The bicycle races that were to have
taken place last Saturday at the Lin
coin avenue track and whlch We're
postponed on account of the rain, VIII
be held day after tomorrow, Saturday.
There will be three professional and
three amateur events. Hill, Coty and
Hewitt of Pasadena and Cowan ana
Thompson of Los Angeles will take part
in the professional quarter mile, mile
and half mile races. two-thirds of
mile, a one mile and two mile race
will be the amateur events which Will
be participated in by Haven, Rowan,
Wilson and Haver of Pasadena and
Hamlin, Ruess, Mussey, Howard, Dan
dy, Brotherton and others of Los An
geles. Besides these events Fritz Lacey,
the Los Angeles crack, will do his best
to lower the five and ten mile records
paced by quad triplet and two tan
dems. w. A. Burke, also of Los Ange-
les, will endeavor to lower the quarter
mile These races should be drawing
cards. 1t is the intention of the c. c. c.
C. to hold a series of these blue ribbon
meets. meet will be held on Wash
ingtons birthday and every two weeks
thereafter.
SYMPHONY REHEARSAL.
The Symphony club held another of
its entertaining rehearsals at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs P. M. Green on Colum-
bia street this morning The orchestra
consisting of violins, viola, cello ana
piano, was under the direction of Mr.
Harley Hamilton. In Schubert's sym
phony in c major, Mrs. Jason Evans
Miss Greble, Mr.. Earle and Miss Sa-
rah Coleman took part In Spohrs SYM
phony, Conservation of the Tones. the
piano parts were taken by Miss Green,
Miss Lutz. Mrs. F. S. Wallace and Miss
Tyson, all parts being fulfilled efficient
ly. Refreshments were served and the
guests were Miss Wotkyns, Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Conger, Prof. and Mrs. Holder.
Miss Ruth Gardner, Mr.. and Mrs
Stephen Cutter Clark, Miss Fife Miss
Margaret Greble. Mr.. and Mrs c. w.
Bell, Miss Ina Goodwin, Signor Perera,
Mrs. Hamilton, Mr.. Johnston of Los An
geles, Jason Evans. Frank s. Wallace,
Mrs. Madame Scoville, Mrs. levitt, Mrs
Gleason, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vandc-
wort, Mrs. Gabriel, Miss Libby, Mrs. Up
degraff, Miss LutZ, Mrs Bangs, Mr. and
Mrs. North, DR.. and Mrs. Page, Mrs B.
M. Wotkyns, Miss Doulton Of Santa
Barbara, Madame Page, Miss Blakesley.
SOCIAL NOTES
The Tip Top Whist club was enter
tained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. S. F.
Smiley at her home on Millard avenue.
First prizes were won by Mrs Goltman
and Mrs. Ludwick; second prizes by
Mrs. Bonner and Miss Willard. Deli
cious refreshments were served and the
guests were: Mines. Millard, Wiley, Colt
man, Ludwick, George Richardson, Bon
ner. Millard, Lathrop, Wilson, Misses
Millard, Bristol.
A number of friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Sutton were entertained last evening at
their home on Mountain street with
musicale. There were piano and violin
music and vocal solos. Refreshments
weer served and the guests were: Mrs.
ard Miss Jodon, Captain and Mrs. Car
ter. Mr.. and Mrs Dane, the Misses Dane.
and the Messrs. Dane, Mr.. and Mrs. Saw,
yer of st. Louis.
Mrs. H. r. Hertel entertained num-
Der of boys and girls yesterday after
noon with games and refreshments in
honor of the ninth birthday Of Anita
Hertel Among those present were
Misses Alice Marshal, Jennie Kendall.
Jessie McCament, Gertrude Machin, Ma
bel and Katherine Cotton, Oracle GIL
more. Anita and Minna Hertel.
D. G. Foster and Miss Alice Berry of
Los Angeles were married last evening
at the home of the groom, Rev. w. RI
Jones officiating. The house was pref
tily decorated and roses were strewn
in the path of the bride and groom.
Music and refreshments were enjoyed