The herald., 1897-03-13
PASADENA
Pleasant Interruption Of a q. A. z. Meeting.
News Brevlties

Pleasant Interruption Of q q. A. x. Meeting.
News Brevities
PASADENA, March 12.-The meeting
of John F. Godfrey post, G. A. r., in
G.. A. r. hall last evening was broken
in upon by the ladies of the w. r. c.,
who had planned a complete surprise
upon the veterans and were entirely
successful. The usual business session
was being held and w. d. Graham was
being mustered into the company as a
new member when the doors were sud-
denly burst open and the ladies entered,
bringing with them a plentiful supply
of refreshments The ladies numbered
nearly 100 and took the camp without
resistance. Supper was spread and af-
terward the post was presented with
handsome volume of Sparks From the
Campfire" the presentation speech be-
ing made by c. c. Brown. The gift was
from Past Commander G. w. Arbuckle,
formerly Of this city, but now of San
Francisco. A vote of thanks was ac-
corded the donor, and the evening was
pleasantly spent socially.
SOCIAL DOINGS.
Mr.. and Mrs c. p. Morehouse of North
Moline avenue entertained at dinner
yesterday evening. The house was elab-
orately decorated with roses and ferns,
and was lighted with Chinese lanterns.
An elaborate menu was served, and the
guests were Mrs. c. p. Morehouse and
Mr.. Andrew McNally. Mrs. Roy Barn
hart and Dr. Hawk. Mrs. H. L. Story
Mr.. c. p. Morehouse, Mrs. Cody and
Mr. H. L. Story. Mrs. McNally and Mr..
McClintock.
Mr.. AL Heiss entertained the C. d.
Eucher club last evening at the home of
his brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and
Mrs. w. A. Heiss. of North Pasadena
avenue. Refreshments were served, and
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel
Hodge. Mr.. and Mrs. Williams, Mr.. and
3 Mrs, Crossman, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Buchanan. Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman
Washburn. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Buchan-
an, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Heiss, Mrs. Nor
rison, Misses May Buchanan, Nellie
Weingarth, Emma Heiss. Messrs AL
Heiss, Fred Buchanan and Romano Bu-
chanan.
Prof. c. H. Chambers entertained
friends with a musicale last evening at
his rooms on East Colorado street. Re
freshments were served The guests
were Mrs. Miles, Misses Longley, Eaton.
Taylor, Jones, Messrs. A X. Vroman,
George A. Swerdfiger Fl. L. Smith. H.
"A. Green and H. Edmund Earle.
BREvITIES.
Owing to an accident on the Mount
Lowe railway yesterday, the party OF
distinguished visitors who were going
to ascend the incline were disappointed.
The cars were tied up for season, but
the road IL in operation today. Presi-
dent Ripley and party were entertained
by Messrs. G. G. Green and A. McNally
of Altadena, and later were driven
about the city in tally-ho.
John George Of the Saddle Rock rest
aurant has issued warrants for the ar
rest of Fred Bergstrand and the two
Peterson brothers, who have skipped
board bills contracted at Georges rest
aurant The skippers were trailed as
far as Shorb's station, and there the
spoor was lost. They are thought to be
in Los Angeles.
George w. Gibreath, the boy who stole
the can of oil from Kelley. the grocery
man. appeared before the recorder this
afternoon and was released on his good
behavior the understanding being that
II he goes wrong again he Will answer
for this charge. A warrant has been
issued for the man who pought the
stolen goods. but as he is at present
out OF town he has not been arrested
A. drunken Mexican was arrested late
last night on Villa street by Marshal
Lacey and Officer Goltman. He spent
the night In jail. and this morning the
recorder gave him twenty days in the
county JAIL The man was taken over
to the city by Constable Slater
The Christian alliance will hold SER
vice Sunday at the mission room on the
corner Of South Fair Oaks avenue and
Dayton street, at 8 p. M, and will be
addressed by Rev. Herbert W. Lathe.
Subject, Life Of Rest"
The Pearson stock company played
"The Land Of the Midnight Sun" last
night at the opera house before the
usual large audience. The play Is a
strong one. and each part was we'll
taken. Tomorrow night "The Midnight
Alarm" will be given.
The new Methodist church, to be built
on the site of the present one, is an
assured thing. Subscription blanks have
been printed and will soon be in circu-
lation. The subscriptions will be paya-
Bile in installments of sixty days. the
first to be paid June 1st. the second Au-
gust 1st, and the third October 1st
Mr.. Charles w. Seymour's next lee
tare will be given on Tuesday evening,
March 18th. instead of Thursday even
ing.
Joseph Bunch will appear before the
recorder tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
to answer to the charge of burglarizing
Or. w. d. Turner's. office desk in the
etowell bolck
William W. Bremner died last night
at his home on Vernon avenue, aged A
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Bremner have been
in the city for Mr.. Bremner's health.
Funeral arrangements have not yet
been made.
Sneak thieves entered the rooms Of
Thad Morrison, the expressman, in the
Fish block, Wednesday night and stole
two rings valued at something like $50
The young men who skipped a board
bill at the Saddle Rock restaurant are
suspected of this and other offenses.
but no warrants have been issued on
the burglary charge.
PERSONAL
uyVh 6l~>xr T. r&tY1 Ap>~t~ --.sxx.
typhoid feveg.. has been removed to
private hospital In Los Angsiss.