The herald., 1897-12-03
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
PASADENA

PASADENA, Dec. 2.-(ReSular Core
spondence.) The annual election OF Off
GERS for the coming year took place las
evening at the First Congregations
church. At o'clock over three hundrec
members and friends of the church hat
assembled. Tables We're arranged ii
the parlors and supper was served. Mrs
Blakeslee acted as overseer and was as
sisted by Mesdames L. E. Jarvis, Fl. c.
Prinz, b. NJ. Page and T. e. Burnham
Handsome bouquets adorned the tables
and the young ladies Of the church acted
as Mattresses. Rev. and Mrs. II. w
Lathe, who have been absent from serv-
ices for some time on account of Rev.
Lathe's health, were present. They We're
greeted with a place card at the head of
the table, bearing the inscription "Wel-
come Home" A business session fol-
lowed the supper. Reports were read
from the clerk, treasurer. board of
trustees, Ladies' Aid society, Young
Women's Missionary society, etc. and
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year,
Deacon-W. T. Clapp.
Board of Trustees-H. M. Hamilton,
J. F. Church, George Frost, H. c. Prinz,
Prof. Horribly
Day ushers-Dr. Shultz, ]. D. Nash,
T. A. Barnes, Heman Dyer.
Evening ushers-George Tuttle, Ed
Clapp, MIR. Hawley.
Clerk and treasurer-George A. Greer.
Superintendent of Sunday school
Prof. A. l.. Hamilton.
A committee composed of Fl. M. Ham,
ilton, e. Groenendyke and e. A. Walker
was chosen to report at the next meeting
on the question Of discarding chairs for
pews.
THE KERMESS
At the Kalendar Kermess tonight in
en-. The following little girls took part
in dancing:
Maypole: Adeline Wright Ethel
Thompson, Irene Wady. Harriet Judd,
Anita Hertel, Ada Montgomery, Vera
Phillips, Cecil Ronahan. Pearl Jones
and Constance Dexter will act as attend
ants.
Minuet: Janet Rowland. Margaret
Armstrong, Margaret Granger, Gladys
Gardner, Gertrude Machin, Edna Joy,
Elizabeth Sargent, Constance McClin-
took.
Miss Mabel Owen will act as May
queen.
The May fete is in charge of Mrs ]. B.
Winslow, assisted by Mrs. A. S. Halsted
and Miss Shoemaker. The ladies are
greatly indebted to Mrs. Wakd B. Row.
land and Mrs. George Senter for so
kindly rendering their services in assist
ing with the music during the rehears-
ais.
The hall was filled as usual with spec
tators. All day long today the booths
were surrounded with purchasers and
others. The Kermess lasts through to-
morrow and concludes with a grand ball
in the evening.
SONS OF VETERANS
Twenty-Five members of the Sons of
Veterans, Phil Kearny camp, turned out
tonight for inspection in G. A. r. hall by
Inspector F. c. Hunt of Ventura. The
work was pronounced excellent, the in
spector saying that the local camp was
the best he had so far inspected. Three
took the second degree and
officers We're elected as follows: Captain,
Fl. d. Gaylord; first lieutenant J. b.
Clyde; second lieutenant, S. J. Reed;
camp council, J. A. Stafford S. e. Barn
hart, and S. j. Reed. Delegate to the
division encampment in Nevada next
April, w. X. Gaylord. A challenge from
the Good Templar lodge to play baseball |
was accepted and a committee was
chosen to make arrangements for the |
game. Following the work the Ladies' |
Aid society served taffey
BREvITIES
A burglar entered the Brocllway block
In broad daylight yesterday afternoon
Last evening it was discovered that $5 80
and a diamond studded locket We're taken
from Mrs. Blockburgers purse and that
D. A. Hale, another roomer in the block,
lost s3.95 and jewelry. The thief un-
locked the doors with skeleton key. A
boy who was cleaning the hall saw a
stranger enter between and o'clock.
No other clue has been learned.
Harry Wilcox of Wilson'S Peak. ex
poets to lead a party of mountain climb
srs over hard route next week, starting
IN Wednesday. The party will leave
Martins camp early in the morning and
ravel across ranges regardless of trails
% Mount Lowe. They propose to stock
well with water and food and
% plant the Stars and Stripes on the
highest point, G190 feet above sea level.
Pasadena lodge a. Fraternal Brother
lood, at it's meeting elected the follow
ng officers: II. j. Foderngham, re-
elected president; l.. Leonard, vice-pres
dent; August Joraschky, secretary: A.
!. Williams, treasurer; G. M. Adams.
Stevens, past president; Ed