The herald., 1897-05-14
PASADENA

PASADENA, May 13.-(Regular Corre-
spondence) At meeting of the stock
and bondholders Of the Pasadena and
Los Angeles Electric Railway COM
pany. held today in Los Angeles. the fol-
lowing officers were chosen, looking to the
reorganization of the company on the lines
previously stated:
Board OF directors-P. NJ Green, c. W.
Smith. F. c. Bolt, George F. Kernaghan.
George H. Barker, M. H. Sherman and H.
II. Markham.
The board of directors then elected the
following officers:
President--P. NJ. Green.
Vice president-C. w. Smith.
Second vice president-E. C. Webster.
Treasurer-F. G. Bolt.
1t Is stated that the offices Of the COM
pany will be removed to Pasadena and the
work, clerical and otherwise. will be done
here, which will make 1t home institu-
ton.
VISITING CONDUCTORS
The National Order of Railway Con-
ductors. with their wives and daughters,
visited Pasadena today, and they had a
merry time. too. There were nearly 1900 of
them, and they came in from Los Angeles
on two special trains on the Southern Pa
cif1c and the Terminal roads. the party that
came up on the Terminal going back on the
Southern Pacific and vice versa, thus en-
abling them to see more of the country ly
ing between the two cities and also allow
ing all to stop over at the South Pasadena
ostrich farm. They were met at the sta
tion in Pasadena by citizens in carriages
and taken for drive about the city and
vicinity, being allowed the greatest lib
erty to help themselves to the oranges and
lemons and flowers and roses from Pas
adena's choicest gardens and groves There
was a shortage of carriages, and some of
the visitors were glad to avail themselves
of hay racks and express wagons, which
were filled with hay and made quite COM
Portable. But all had the drive about the
city at any rate and a jollier crowd has
not been In Pasadena in a long time. All
expressed themselves as delighted at the
hospitality and good fellowship of Pasa'
dena, and they were loud in their praises
of the beauty of the city, too. The good i'm
preston the visitors carried away with
them will be passed on to many others all
over the country, and Pasadena will be
greatly benefited thereby.
A GOLDEN WEDDING
The golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elias Longley of South Pasadena was cell
ebrated yesterday afternoon, the affair
having been arranged as a surprise to the
old people by their sons, Leo and f. H.
I,ongley. The house was beautifully dec
OrateQ ana nearly all OIL tH6 TWO nunQTeu
invited guests were present. There were
many beautiful presents and many were
the good wishes extended to the elderly
couple by their large number of friends.
Among the guests were:
From South Pasadena-Mr and Mrs Leo
Longley and daughter Myra, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Longley, Mr.. and Mrs. s. H. Longley.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Lockwood, Mr. and
Mrs. ]. Soper. Mr.. and Mrs. John Sharp Mr..
ri Rrat
George Green. H. N. Hust, s. P. Young,
X. Warren, James Gates. o. X. Dougherty,
A. F. McReynolds Newton, F. Cattern, j.
W. Moody, Harvey Bartlett. F. Keith D.
G. Tilton, M. v. Henry, George w. Will
son, Charles Packard, Towsley, G. w.
Glover. ST.. G. w. Glover jr.. Charles Card
ner, Mines. Adela M. jackson. e. Sperry,
J. F. Stephens, Nellie Keith, Margaret c.
Graham Collier. Misses Amelie B. Jack
son, Grace Longley. Laura c. Ticer. Ina
Sperry, A. H. Gunnett, Jennie Collier Bsh-
op. Rebecca JONES' Drs. Stephens Sherry.
Charles Walker. Messrs. Charles Longley,
J. r. Swain. E. Sorabjee, Revs Gunnett.
v. Henry, j. Fl. Wood. Judges Eaton,
Gleason, Mase.
From Pasadena-Drs. Conger, Kate s.
Black, Eliza Beach, Reid, Rachel Reid, Ly-
man Allen. Whipple-Marsh Mr.. Marsh,
DR.. T. s. Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Card
ner, Mines. Allen, Green, Rev. Webster, Mr..
Marsh.
In the evening the relatives Of the bridal
couple met them at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Longley on Monterey road and
Diamond avenue, where large family re-
union was held, at which an elegant repast
was served.
BREvITIES
The closing meeting of the North Los
Robles Literary club was held Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. c. ]. VIII
lett. The program was as follows:
Roll call: response favorite poem;
"Switzerland and Berne," Mrs. Hammond.
"some Characters That Have Made Gem
eva Famous" Mrs. Spooner; Life of John
Calvin" Miss J. Stevenson; "A story of
Switzerland" Miss Longley; reading. Mrs.
Chamberlain.
An extra hour was spent in bushes and
sociability.
A committee of three, Mrs. Macpherson,
Miss ]. Stevenson and Mrs. Horton, were
year.
The death of Mrs. Nancy s. Swan. wifs
Of William O. Swan, ST., occurred this
ness of many months. Mrs. Swan, who was
adena twenty years ago and had many
friends here who will remember her as a
patient sufferer and true woman. She
lesYes to mourn her death and to cherish
her In loving memory her invalid husband
and four children, Mrs Frank d. Butrick
OF Boston, william o. Swan, jr., of Sacra-
Mento and Mrs. Annie 8. Martin and
Charles ". Swan Of Pasadena. The aflict-