The herald., 1897-09-30
PASADENA

spondAnce.) At this mornings session Of
the presbytery, which was opened last
!. night in the Presbyterian church, there
has devotional service at o'clock. Prayer
.h;hs offered by the moderator, Rev. Hen
son, roll was called and the minutes
ree the last meeting were read. DIR. Erwing
Q Is transferred to the pastorate at The
mi Alms. Octobe 7th was appointed as the
vii lite for the installment services, which
n ill be conducted by Rev. H. A. Newell.
! 1sevs F.. D. Seward and w. L. Johnston,
from Stockton and Santa Barbara respect
lively, will be received by the presbytery.
Rev. H. ]. Turner was dismissed to the
presbytery at Santa Barbara. Rev. E. E.
Abbott was chosen to act as correspond
ing member, as was Rev. H. T. Miller. Mr..
Dinsmore made a report upon Occidental
college, closing with an appeal for Its
hearty support.
The ladies of the church served refresh
ments at the conclusion of the afternoon
session.
This evening was devoted to home mis-
sions Rev. ]. H. Stewart of Redlands
and Rev. H. p. WILDER of San Fernando
spoke in behalf of the missions. Music was
furnished by. the church choir. This closed
the session for this year.
BREvITIES
Some months ago M. 8. Ballard, who
lives at 314 East Villa street, caused the ar
door west of Ballard Mr.. Ballard charged
Clough with maliciously throwing stones
at Billiards. house. Clough held that he
had thrown the stones to scare cows out
of his yard and had n intention of hitting
Mr.. Ballards house. The case was dis
missed. Clough retaliates by sueing Bal
lard for $4,000 damages for libel. The case
comes up tomorrow morning In the supe-
ior court in Los Angeles. Marshal Lacey
and Officers Bristol and Pinkham have
been subpoenaed as witnesses in the case.
- Owing to suspicious symptoms connected
with the death of Frank Grimm. children
living in the neighborhood of his home on
North Mentor avenue have been forbidden
to attend school for few days. certifi-
cate of tonsilitis as the cause of death was
given, but Health Officer Rowland thinks
that the case may have been one of diph-
iberia.
At meeting of the board OF trade this
morning President Hertel, Vice-President
etearns and Directors Adams, Dobbins, Ed
wads and Richardson and Secretary B6yn-
ton were present. No business OF import
ance was transacted.
The Sunday School Union met last night
in the First Methodist church and an en-
tertaining and instructive program was
given. The attendance was small, owing
to the fact that the presbytery was In ses-
sion at the anne time.
The first nights play of the Pickwick
clubs whist billiard and pool tournament
took place tonight The play lasts four
weeks, meet being held every Wednesday
night during that time.
F. r. Haskin and wife have made up and
are living again at the Sierra Madre hotel.
Ola Fischer is in Los Angeles. Haskin's
case for disturbing the peace will be tried
in Los Angeles court on change of
venue
A rumor cG suicide this afternoon was
sifted down to post mortem examination
upon the body of a woman who died re-
Gently from natural cause.
The Polish Jewess whose sad case was
mentioned in Tuesdays Herald left today
with her sister for Denver, where she will
join her own family.
Marshal Lacey and Health Officer Row.
land recently made an inspection Of sew
eral cowyards of the city and found a bad
state of things from sanitary point of
view in many cases.
The knights Templar held a street drill
this evening. About twenty members took
part.
A wrecked mail car from San Bernardino
} passed through the city today, giving rise
to false rumor of the wreck Of the local
mail car.
The funeral of Susan de Moro takes place
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at Lippen-
colts chapel. The funeral car on the elec-
trio road will be run to Mountain View
cemetery for the interment.
PERSONAL
DR.. Weir leaves tomorrow morning for
the east, to be gone about two months.
J. A. Jacobs is spending the week at
Long Beach.
A. M. Corona leaves tomorrow for Phoe-
nix, Ariz.
Attorney H. X. Heffleman, brother Of
Paul 8. Hef1eman was visitor in the
city today. Mr. Heffieman is up from San
Diego in connection with the case of Bow
ering vs.. Adams in Los Angeles.
Miss Leole Sweezey, who has been spend
ing the summer here. has returned to San
Diego.
Arthur Dodworth will spend the winter in
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. e. Jardine have returned
from Redondo.