The herald., 1897-10-01
PASADENA

PASADENA, Sept. 30.-(Regular Core.
spondence.) The session of the presbytery
was supposed to close last night, but owing
to business on hand the meeting was re-
sumed this morning and extended through
out the day. The following business was
transacted: Devotional exercises. reading
of minutes, report of commissioners to the
last general assembly, Revs. Johnston
Wilbur, Elder and Elder 8. S. Gridley; re-
port of the nomination Of twelve additional
members on constitution and bylaws, by
Rev. j. M Stewart; reports of complaints
by Chairman Robert Strong of the judi
ciary committee, which were adopted; re-
port of the committee on division of synod
by Rev. DR.. Parker: Resolved that In the
judgment of the presbytery neither Of the
propositions sent down by the synod on re.
arrangement is satisfactory; Rev. e. s.
Farrand, transferred to Boyle Heights.
The following appointments were made
for installation: TO preside, Rev. j. H
Stewart; to charge pastor, DR.. Marks
to charge people. DR.. Campbell; time, Tues
day evening next.
the following appointments were made:
70 preside, H. B. Gage; to preach the SER
mon. Rev. r.. b. Tayler; to charge the peo-
pie, Rev. William Arnold.
The auditing committee reported the &C.
counts OF the treasuer correct.
A FUNERAL CAR
The first regulaly draped funeral car In
Southern California was in use this after
noon on the Pasadena and Electric road for
the funeral Of Miss Susan de Moro, who
died Tuesday. The car was draped at the
power house by the Lippencott company,
who had charge of the funeral. Regular
passenger car No. 81 was used, its windows
and entrance being closely draped with
black silk. Inside numerous floral offer
ings were strewn. The occupants of the
car were Rev. Haskett Smith, who read the
funeral services at 3 p. m. in Lippencott's 8
chapel. friends Of the deceased and six
pallbearers. The interment was private.
The ca started from in front of the UNDER
takers at 4 p. m. and travelled slowly north
to Mountain View cemetery.
BREvITIES
Miss Elizabeth Jones entertained friends
this afternoon at luncheon at the home of
he father. Rev. w. r. Jones, 305 Califonia
steet. The affair was in honor of Miss
Katherine Scudder, who leaves on Satur-
day for the east. The guests were the
membes of the Madrigal quartet, Miss Ea-
ton, Scudder, Longley and Jones, and the
Misses Hammond, Lou Stevens and Will
son.
Travel was blocked this afternoon on the
electric road because car No. "a jumped the
NkoSh AiCch 0di VduZd ne car was SOme-
what smashed, but no one was hurt.
Joe johnson is in the county Jail serving
five days sentence imposed by Justice
Merriam. Johnson was arrested yesterday
upon the charge of vagrancy.
PERSONAL
Ralph E. Hoyt. writer and Single Taxer,
was In the city today from San Fran
cisco.
Walter Wotkyns went to Bixby today for
duck shooting.
Miss Bliss left for Denver this morning
T. ]. Martin and daughter are expected
home tomorrow from the north.
Mrs. A. s. Halstead is spending a few
days at Redondo.
Miss Mamie Pierce arrived home yestos,-
day from Europe.
Oliver Gale left yesteday for Chicago tc
be present at the marriage of his brother.
Frank Emery was in the city today from
his ranch