The herald., 1897-02-20

| were: Col. and Mrs. FOLK, Mr. ana MIS-.
w. w. Mills, Mrs. Mckinley and Miss
Kingsbury of Boise City, Idaho; Mrs.
Ratcliffe Master Radcliffe, Miss Young,
| Miss Porter of Rockford, ILL.,; Mr.. and
| Mrs. Coleman, Miss Somers, Rob Rowan,
| Mr. and Miss Dart, Henry and Charles
Greene, Lewellyn Reynolds, Mrs. Mason,
Miss Blocki, Miss Randall Harry
| Young.
SOCIAL NOTES.
Floyd James entertained friends last
| evening at his home on Marengo place.
A floral contest furnished the amuse-
ment for the evening. Miss Helen
Crawford won ladies first prize, and
Richard Halstead gentleman's first
prize. Refreshments were served and
the guests were: Misses Hattie James.
Bessie Burr, Louise Ogden, Louise
! Crawford; Messrs. Richard Halstead.
| VIII Magee, Arthur Traphagen, Duncan
Reynolds and Carlton Bull
A party of lady friends of Mrs. II. I.
Stuart were entertained yesterday af-
| ternoon at her home on Terrace drive
in honor of her friend Mrs De Cou Miss
Church received a prize for Identifying
| the largest number Of celebrities, pic
lures of whom were given the guests.
Refreshments were served and the
guests were Mines A. H. Conger Emil
| kayser, j. r. McClintock. Percy, Sar-
! gent, f. r. Harris, H. M. Gabriel, w. e.
| Arthur, Newton S. Leithead, Misses
Lutz, Dodworth Young, Porter, Mer-
win, Church, Fife, Ornbaun and Ball.
| Mrs. w. S. Wright entertained party
| OF lady friends at her home on North
orange Grove avenue yesterday at
luncheon. The tables were decorated
with maidenhair ferns and forget-me-
nots, and covers were laid for fourteen.
The guests were Mines G.. w. Stimson,
c. B. Scoville, A. A. Libby, jr., w. e. Ar
thur, F. B. Childs, McCulloch, F. F. Row
land, Carey, T. S. Up de Graft, VIM.
Stanton, Nevias, Misses Harbaugh and
Ornbaun.
HARDWICK- GARDNER.
Miss Helen Hardwick, youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Hard
wick, and Mr.. James Gardner were mar
ried yesterday at. l p., m. in the church
of the Ascension in Sierra Madre, Rev.
Mr. McCracken officiating. The we'd
ding party was conveyed from this city
in bus. The bride wore a very be-
coming green cashmere and carried a
bouquet of white carnations. The
Misses Hardwick, sister and cousin of
the bride, acted as bridesmaids, and Mr.
Handyside of Ontario was groomsman.
over fifty friends attended the evening
reception. Mr.. Maiden presented the
groom with a handsome watch on be-
Aiii VI tiiC kooilS VI ot. dtOISe VI lHlS
city. Dancing was INDUCED in until
late hour. The wedding gifts were
many and valuable. The bridal party
were Mr.. Handyside, best man; Mr.. and
Mrs. Hardwick, Mr.. and Mrs. Pritchard
Mr. Gretham, Miss Ransom, Mr.. John
son, Mr.. and Miss Kelly, Miss Jones'
Mrs. and Miss Williams, Mr.. and Mrs
H. Hardwick. Miss Bertha Hardwick
Mr.. Aoston Mr. Sandeman.
THE SEASONS RAIN
The rain storm, which has continued
pretty steadily for the last three days,
reached it's height last night. At 4
o'clock this morning sleet hail and light
snow was falling in all portions of the
city, being heaviest in North Pasadena.
The roof of the Painter was white as
late as II o'clock. The mountains are
deeply covered. Following are some
of the facts in figures: Mr.. Nelmes'
gauge showed 2.0S inches for the three
days storm up to o'clock this morning
and total of 1896 inches for the season.
Dr. Riggs gauge, 2.52 for the storm,
1906 for the season. Capt. Sawyer's
gauge, 2.S6 for the storm and 1912 for
the season. Robert Strong's gauge, 2.29
for the storm and 1912 for the season.
High school gauge, 2.66 for the storm
and 1909 for the season. Last year the
rainfall up to this time was scarcely one
third of this amount.
BREvTTIEs.
Henry Cloud, the man arrested for
throwing stones at the house of M. S.
Ballard on Villa street and thereby dis
turbing his peace Wednesday night ap-
peared before the recorder this morning
and was granted jury trial, the date
for which has not yet been set. Cloud
sticks to the story he told on the night of
the arrest and is out on bail searching
for witnesses with whom he intends to
fight the case against him. On the night
of the arrest he says he was aroused by
two cows that were trampling about in
the yard of w. A. Weir next door to
Ballard. Cloud was staying with Mr..
Weir by that gentleman's request. He
got up and in throwing at the cows ac-
cidentally hit Billiards. house. Ballard
seemed to him to have been waiting for
him, for he and two hired men immedi-
ately ran out and grabbed him. One of
the men went for officers while the
others held him. He says Ballard has
it in for him.
The Lady Maccabees of Pasadena are
anticipating visit from their supreme
lady commander, Mrs. Lillian M. Hol-
lister, who is making tour in Califor-
mia. She will favor the public with one
of her most excellent addresses Mon
day evening, March 1, in l. o. o. hall.
There will be a musical and literary
..
inent woman throughout the United
States.
Temple Lodge of Perfection, No. Z,
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite,
will confer the fourteenth degree on a
class of six next Tuesday evening The
work will be inspected by the grand
commander and inspector general of
this state and will be followed by ban
quet. This same body will work the
fourth and fifth degrees on a class to-
morrow night.
A handsome drop curtain, three sets
of scenery and other innovations have
been received at the Conservatory of
Music on West Colorado street in prep
aration for the series of plays which
is to be given there. These plays will
be given weekly, the first one being
booked for next week and entitled
From Randsburg to Paris"
The death of Mrs. Minnie A. Turk,
wife of John Turk, an employe of the
electric road, occurred last evening at
the residence on Cypress avenue. De-
ceased was twenty-five years of age and
death was due to consumption. Funer-
al services, in charge of the Daughters
of Rebecca, will be held from the resi-
dence next Sunday afternoon at 2:30
O'Clock and the body will be cremated.
Ulysses Packard, boy who lives on
the corner of Lake avenue and Del Mar
street, lost finger this afternoon by
getting 1t caught in some machinery
at Throop Polytechnic institute. The
finger was badly crushed above the first
joint and was amputated by DR.. Hodge.
PERSONAL.