The herald., 1897-04-21
LOS ANGELES COUNTY

o'clock dancing was INDUCED in at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Jardine, and
refreshments were served. The guests
were: The Misses Hubbard, the Misses
Greble. the Misses Tilden. Misses Libby,
Spindle, Armstrong, Daggett, Greenleaf,
Bolt; Messrs. Perkins, Kellam, Hast
ings, Phipps, Locke, Lindsay, Beech.
Glow, Macomber, Fife, Rowan, Hal
sted, Shoemaker. Engles, e. o. Hull and
others.
The members of the Nineteenth Cen
tury club were entertained last evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. @. Rey-
nolds, on North Madison Avenue. Mu-
sic was FURNISHED throughout the even
ing, and Mr. Reynolds gave an interest
ing talk upon Egypt. illustrated with
stereopticon views. An elaborate COLA
tion was served.
BREvITIES
a number of ladies will meet in the
city council chamber on Friday morn
ing to arrange punches of flowers to be
worn by the Americus club in the Fiesta
parade In the afternoon. Parties hav-
ing yellow marguerites to spare are in
vited to bring them and assist in the
good work. AS everybody is interested
in having the Americus club present
the best possible appearance in the pa
rade 1t is likely that there will be no
lacking of contributions. Yesterday af-
ternoon the boys held another drill on
the street under command of Major n.
s. Bangham.
A civil suit, Quimby VS.. Sykes was
tried this morning in Judge Merriam's
court. Sykes and Bush were making
plans for restaurant, and hired Quinn
by and others to do some painting and
paper hanging, for which no settlement
was made, Bush absconding clandes-
timely. Judge Merriam could not tell
whether Sykes should be held resph-
sible or not, 80 he took the matter under
advisement.
day that Col G. G. Green has purchased
the Wooster block, on the corner Of
Green street and South Fair Oaks aven-
ue, paying for 1t $4,000 to P. G. Wooster.
although neither would admit the truth
of ther umor. II the building has been
bought 1t will likely be used as part Of
the proposed annex to the Green. For
the past two years the fourth floor has
been used as the rooming place for tho
waiter girls at the hotel.
Miss Bertha PAIL, aged 20 years. died
Of pulmonary trouble this morning at
her home, 257 East Colorado street. De-
ceased had been there two years during
which time she had made a number OF
friends who will be panied to hear Of her
death. The funeral will take place from
the M. E. church tomorrow afternoon
at 2:S0.
PERSONAL
Robert H. Gaylord has bought out A.
A. w. Bley, the North Fair Oaks avenue
druggist. Mr.. Bley will continue to do
business in the store as manager.
A. c. Herrick, who for some months
has had charge of the circulation of the
Times In Pasadena, has purchased the
local Columbia bicycle agency of George
H. Frost.
At the meeting of the trustees OF
Throop last evening plans for next years
work were considered.
DIR. w. D. Turner and wife left today
with the remains of their son. Frank, for
their old home, Carrollton, Ill. They will
be gone about two weeks
Mrs. James North is improving from
a serious illness.
Miss Anna Wood Of Oakland avenue
left this morning for Pomona.
Ross Walsworth Of Phoenix. Ark, Is
a guest of his uncle. M. Mercer of Cy-
press avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Hamlet, who have
been the guests Of F. P. Boynton and
family. left yesterday for their home
In Milford, N. H.
William Gray. who has been critically
Ill with typhoid fever, Is about again.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Bennett left today
upon short pleasure trip to San Ber-
nardino.
Mrs. r. ]. Dobbins will entertain the
Raymond Reunion club at her home on
Garfield avenue, Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wood Of Bellevue
Drive left this morning for Union, Iowa.
Robert Levers. who belongs to the
lumber firm Of Levers & Clark, of Hon
olulu. is visiting Pasadena, stopping at
Hotel Green. Mr.. Levers took drive
about the city and was greatly pleased
with Pasadena.