The herald., 1897-04-07
PASADENA


respondence.) Prof. Charles c. Bragdon,
through the medium Of the local papers
sends a communication to the citizens OF
Pasadena, heartily thanking DR.. c.
Roscoe Thomas for his contribution of
$500 toward a fund for starting wo-
mans college in Pasadena. Prof. Brag-
don will be remembered as the gentle
man who addressed the Twilight club
at its last meeting upon the building Oh
such a college. Such school is better
than shops or factories, and would help
TO raise the value of property immense
ly. Prof Bragdon commende DIR. Thorn
as suggestion, that the Twilight CLUB
appoint a committee to look into the
matter, but thinks that 1t might be bet
ter IL the board of trade do so He
urges every loyal citizen to take hold
and do what he can for an institution
which will do much toward improving
the city.
The Officers and members Of the Amer
tcus club are uniting In their efforts 10
make a grand showing Of the club In the
Fiesta parade, and considering the high
honor which the Fiesta authorities have
conferred the club feels 1t it's duty to do
It's best Therefore, over hundred
members will very probably fall in line.
Senior Captain Campbell has issued an
order notifying the members to turn out
for drill tomorrow "wednesday night
at 1880 at the city hall. On May 3rd the
Carnival of the Golden Gate at San
Francisco begins, and as a large delega-
tion is to be sent from Los Angeles 1t is
anticipated that an invitation will be
sent the Americas club to participate.
= SOCIAL NOTES.
The Misses Cody entertained the Mon
day Afternoon club this week at the
home of Judge Cody on Palmetto drive.
Fifteen ladies of the club were present,
and the subject for the afternoon was
"Cuba." Mrs. H. i. Stuart read an inter-
l. esting paper upon "Cuba's Struggle for
Freedom" The question, Shall Cuba
be Free?" was fully discussed, and
some carefully prepared and logical
opinions were expressed, Mrs. Bennett
and Mrs. Stout taking leading parts.
la Paloma" was sung by Mrs. Carter
and Miss Katherine Nash sang some
pleasing Creole songs. A California tea
was served at the close of the program.
At the close of the repast each guest re-
ceived a Gala lily. into which small
piece of yellow paper had been put. This
proved to be short story entltied. Inc
Spirit of the Club" which had been writ
ten for the occasion by Miss Grace
Cody. The parts of the story were col
. lected and read. At the conclusion of
the program each guest was given
small book containing the story entire
Among the guests were: Misses Nash
and Blakesley, Mesdames e. e. Jones,
j. f, Bleeker, A. Stout H. M. Gabriel.
F. r. Harris, Stanton, II. l. Stuart, Sar-
gent, H. G. Bennett and Miss Carter.
On Thursday the club enjoys tally-ho
ride to San Fernado mission.
Mrs. Anna Johnston of North Los
Robles entertained the Marengo Avenue
Chautauqua circl. last evening. The
subjects were Greek Art" led by Mr..
Sedwick, and Greek Civilization" led
by Prof. Parker. The roll call was an
swered by questions on astronomy. Miss
Anna Wood Of Oakland avenue will re-
ceive the club at the next meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Hall of Brown ave-
nue. entertained at progressive euchre
last evening. The rooms were very
prettNy decorated, and after the games
refreshments were served.
A number of friends of DR.. Solon
Briggs OF Center street surprised him
last evening in honor of his birthday.
The evening was spent In social CONVEX
saticn and music. Refreshments were
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Glasscock. Mr.. and
Mrs. M. j. McCament, DR.. and Mrs. Dali
rymple. Miss Dalrymple. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. A. Craig and Will Craig went into
Los Angeles last evening, and In COM
pauy with Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Cross, Mrs.
Congdon, Mrs. Burns, Miss Silverthorne,
Miss Merrill and Miss Florence Merrill
Of Los Angeles, pleasantly surprised Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Maxwell on Flower
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. FaiFma.i of Win
ona avenue entertained 1t cards last
evening. Mrs. Stanton and Mrs Wes
ley Shaffer won prizes Refreshments
were served at the conclusion of the
games.
TENNosoN-CLA
Miss Marie Maud Tennoson and VIM.
4. Clark were married this morning at
thehome of the brides father and moth
er. Rev. and Mrs. j. Tennoson. of North
Fair Oaks avenue, Rev. Tennoson off,
ciating. After the ceremony q wedding
breakfast was served and the young peo-
pie departed for Catalina island, where
they will remain week. They will re-
side at No. 534 North Fair Oaks avenue.
PICKWICK WHIST
The final contest of the Pickwick
whist, pool and billiard Tournament
took place last evening. The following
score was made in whist G. Lawson
and r. I. Rogers gained points and their
opponents, T.. Kayser and H. r. Her
tel, gained IL; S. r. Lippincott and A.
+. Fuller gained l point and George
Herdig and d. w. Permar gained II;
H. D. Pyle and William r. Blocki gained
2, and s. A. Briggs and A. S. Turbett
gained g.; F. y. Twombly and C. NJ.
Simpson gained 4, and DR.. c. B. Thomas
and E.. J. Pyle gained 5. The final re-
suit of the tournament was victory
for Capt. Turbett over w. #. Blocki's
side by gain of 21 points. The billiard
and pool tournament was won by E. v.
Riders side.
BREVITIES
The Pasadena Lemon Growers associa-
tion met this afternoon and organized
permanently. The stockholders adopt
ed set Of bylaws and articles OF in
corporation were signed. The following
directors were chosen: c. H Rhodee. "A