The herald., 1897-05-29
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
PASADENA

PASADENA
PASADENA, May 2S-(Regular Core.
spondence) The board of trustees Of the
Throop Polytechnic institute held an i'm
portant meeting last evening to arrange
the work of the institution for the coming
school year and to appoint the list OF
teachers The following is the faculty Sc.
lected, after careful consideration Of the
many applications received:
Walter A. Edwards. president and in
structor in civics and German.
Millard M. Parker, vice president and
instructor in ancient languages.
Arthur L. Hamilton, mathematics.
Mrs. Jennie Coleman. English history
and French
Miss Bonnie Bunnelle. principal sloyd
grammar school.
Miss Fannie sterrett. free-hand drawing.
Nelson Saunders, Spanish.
Wallace K. Gaylord. chemistry.
Lucien H. Gilmore, physics and electrical
engineering.
Earnest B. Hoag. biology.
Herbert B. Perkins. mechanical drawing
and higher mathematics.
William H. Parker. machine and pattern
shops.
Charles H. Wright. forge work.
Arthur H. Chamberlain, director of
eloyd.
David Heap. secretary and business
manager.
The position Of Instructor in cooking and
sewing has not yet been filled. but the
board Is considering several applications
with view to securing the best available
service.
The greatest harmony prevails among
the trustees and the faculty and all are
working with faithfulness and oneness OF
purpose to make the coming year even
more successful than the school year just
closing. Commencement exercises will
take place on the 2lst of June at the opera
house, and the annual exhibition of the
work Of the manual training departments
will be held on the 23d. The exhibition
will be held in the rooms Of the academical
department, as usual. and the public will
then have an opportunity of judging of the
excellence Of the work of the students in
the various departments. The trustees
say that Throop is now in better condi-
tion than ever before, the financial affairs
of the institution having been settled on
a basis to insure steady progress in all
departments. The catalogue will be out
soon and will contain all information as
to the conduct of the school and the work
In the various departments.
DECORATION DAY
Special exercises were held in all the
public schools this afternoon in commem-
1 OTdtlOH OIL DECORATION Oay ana IN nOnOr OF
the soldiers who fought for the preserva-
tion of the Union. The following veterans
addressed the children in the different
schools with words which help to keep
alive the spark of patriotism In the hearts
Of the coming generation:
Columbia school-Comrades Samuel
Weight, c. c. Brown and Prof. ]. j. Har-
ris.
Franklin school-Comrades A. K. Nash,
G. M Adams and w w Polk
Garfield school-Comrades Samuel Hahn,
Ex-Governor H. H. Markham, Rev. j. w.
Hanson and w. B. Van Kirk.
Lincoln school-Comrades William Mat
toon, Ex-Governor L. A. Sheldon and Sem
ator C. M. Simpson.
Washington school-Comrades ]. D.
Gaylord, DIR. H. A. Reid and T. J. Dean
Grant school-Comrades James A. Leon
ard DR.. g. s. Case and Rev. ]. H. Stuntz
Wilson school-Comrades w. M. Pennell,
Edward Gronendyke and Rev. L. p. Craw-
ford.
In the evening exercises at the taber-
nacle Byron L. Oliver of Los Angeles will
deliver the address. as. on account of ILL.,
ness, Rev. Clark Crawford is unable to
fulfill his engagement Mr.. Oliver Is said
to be pleasing speaker and is known as
rising young attorney of Los Angeles.
DR.. H. A. Reid, who has been detailed to
see to the marking of the graves of the old
soldiers, has prepared the following list of
soldiers buried in Mountain View ceme-
terry. The veterans ask that If any one
has information of others not contained
IN this list. or any corrections to be made,
that they will kindly hand the information
to DR.. Reid as soon as possible. SO that it
may be made as correct as possible before
Monday:
Adams. A. A., One Hundred and Twenty
hrst Ohio infantry. also Twenty-seccr1d
Vateran ReSerVo COrnS 10t 1n1C (.
Altman, Levi, Forty-seventh Iowa In
fantry; lot 1872.
Black, George A., One Hundred and Sec
ond Ohio infantry; lot 1922.
Bliss. H. d. Twenty-frst Massachusetts,
infantry; lot $40. grave No. 10.
Blockberger, George F., One Hundred
and Forty-fourth Illinois infantry; lot 800
infantry; lot 546
Britton. Rev. J. D., chaplain Seventy
third Ohio infantry; lot 8.
Brown, Mrs. Abigail army nurse, Con-
nActicut, 1S6s-4-5 w. r. G. lot.
Brunk, ID. D., teamster in Mexican war,
1S47: lot 5o4 grave No. Z.
Carrie. F: o.. KANSAS cavalry; lot 4sa.
conover, R.. B. F.. Tenth Illinois cavalry;
lot 161.
Crawford. James. Fifth Ohio infantry.
lot 540
Crosby, Rufus, Forty-second wisconsin
infantry: lot 1912
Crowell, Luther j.. Twelfth Rhode
Island infantry; lot 129.
Cutshaw. Mortimer NJ, Ninth Michigan
infantry: lot 926.
Elsemore George q, Ninth Maine In
fantry; lot s7S.
England. william C.. seventy-nfth Ohio
infantry; lot 2sS