The herald., 1897-12-25
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
PASADENA

PASADENA "A
PASADENA. Dec. 24-The finance
committee of the Tournament of Roses
association reports between $3.50 ana SS0O
subscribed for the parade. The steam
roads will make a one-and-a-third rate
between otheE Southern California
towns and Pasadena. Though the coio
snap has destroyed many delicate flow
ers. there will be no lack OF flowers for
decorating. Ten thousand programs
have been ordered. These will be ~
mage affairs, and will also contain the
Y.M. C, A. events for the afternoon. The
full line of march has been perfected.
The column will form on Walnut street
and Hudson avenue, march south on
Hudson to Colorado, west to Raymond.
south to Vineyard, west to South Fair
Oaks, north to Green. east to Raymond,
north to Colorado, west to Orange Grove
south to Arbor, west to Grand, south 10
Lock Haven, east to Orange Grove, ana
north on Orange Grove to the grand
stand. to be reviewed by the Judges and
spectators Other plans for the tourna-
ment are being rapidly perfected About
200 flags will be fastened to the electric
poles on Colorado street and Raymond
and Fair Oaks avenues in the business
center, and also on the electric car troll
ley poles.
CHRISTMAS TREES
An elaborate Christmas entertain
ment was given this evening in the M. E.
tabernacle, under the management OF
Mrs f. S. Wallace, Miss Bessie wilson
and I. j. Reynolds. There were two
Christmas trees. from which gifts were
distributed to the children Of the Sunday
school. The following program was
rendered: Selection, orchestra; song,
Sunday school; prayer selection, orches-
ira; song, ''Children, Can You Tell?' pri-
mary department; quartet, Mrs. w. d.
Clapp, Mrs. James McLachlan, Mrs.
Chas A. Smith and ]. Tyler Parker; ad-
dress. 1. J. Reynolds; vocal solo, Mrs.
Adah Forman song, christmas Bells
primary department.. vocal solo, Mrs.
Clapp; song, Sunday-school; selection,
orchestra. After the program a dozen
brownies appeared on the platform ana
Santa Claus was snowballed.
At the Friends church the entertain
ment was in the form of IAN Old-I1me
Christmas Party" Mrs. c. c. Reynolds
acted as the mother, Miss Myrtle Bur-
kin as the granddaughter, Mr.. X. Z.
Burkin as the grandfather, Mr.. Taber as
the uncle, and Mr.. Spencer as Santa
Claus. Thus a family scene was por-
trayed, and there was Christmas tree
from which the juniors received candy
and the seniors received books. A mus
ical program was rendered.
SOCIAL NOTES
Friends of Mrs Louis Gray surprised
her yesterday afternoon at her home on
Summit avenue, in honor of her sixty
sixth birthday. The company met at the
home of Mrs. T. II. Webster, who is Mrs.
Gray's daughter. The evening was
spent with songs, games and refresh
ments and the guests were Mr.. and MRS.
Henry Coggswell, Rev. and Mrs. Shield,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Webster, Rev. and
Mr.. Brower Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rohn,
Mr.. and Mrs. Neis, Mr.. and Mrs. Cock
lev. Mrs. Frank Fassell, Mrs. Fassell ST.,
Mrs. p I. Eichenberger, Mrs. j. A. Prinz'
Miss Ada Coggswell and others.
The following officers have been elect
ed by the Order of Chosen Friends: Past
councillor, Warren Rogers; chief coun-
cilor, Mrs. Cora Stevenson; vice council
or, Mrs. Biddle; prelate, Miss Altha An
son; secretary, Mrs. Ida M. Fraser; as
sistant secretary, DR.. J. c. Fraser; treas
w. H. Moore; warden, Mrs. Hattie
Spaulding; guard, Mr.. J. D. Spaulding;
urer, Miss Sarah Snyder; marshal, Mr..
sentry, Albert c. Jones; trustees-War-
rem Rogers, DR.. Fraser, ]. D. Spaulding;
instructor, Mrs. w. S. Lacey.
Members of DR.. J. E. James Sunday
school class surprised him yesterday at
his home on South Pasadena avenue,
making him several handsome presents.
The evening was spent with games. The
class includes: Messrs. Albert Chitten-
den. Kirk Dyer, James Dalton, Frank
Giguette, Edward Neiss, Eula Packard.
Robert Tallman, Clarence Schultz, Sam
uel Van Ornum, Floyd Worrell, r. Nc
Kelvey and John Tallman.
BREVITIES
The high school football team will go
into Los Angeles tomorrow for the final
game Of the season, which will be against
the Los Angeles high school team at
Fiesta park. The boys will go in on the
electric road, and be met at Fourth
street by tally-ho. The home team
is made up as follows: Center, Burtt;
right guard, Parker: left guard. Hewitt:
right tackle, Randall; left tackle, Mann:
right end, FIadley; left end, Ballard;
quarterback, Conger; right half back,
Turner; left half back, Bettis; fullback,
Senter, captain.
A thief entered the home Of Thomas q.
Toppin at Oak Knoll, southeast of town.
last night and stole a pair of brown
blankets, an alligator valise, suit Of
clothes, four shirts, three magnifying
glasses and other small articles. Mar
shall Lacey received word today of the
1,1rp1arv and is on tho 1ooko,,f b,1t M
clew has as yet been found.
Some property owners on the proposed
route of Terrace. drive, which is to be ex-
tended south to Columbia street, may
protest against such move. The Con-
gregational church, which has just paid