The herald., 1898-05-28
PATRIOTIC PASADENANS
SCHOOL CHILDREN HOLD MEMO
RIAL DAY EXERCISES
Proceedings Of the Sunday School Con-
vention-Volunteer Cavalry
Examined-News Notes

PASADENA. May 27.-(Branch office of
The Herald, IS East Colorado street) Pa
triotic exercises commemorative of Deco
ration day, which occurs on Monday. were
held in the public schools this afternoon
Patriotism is dominant among the school
children and even down to the lower grades
marching companies have been formed
among both boys and girls. They may be
seen parading at recesses and during the
noon hour, practicing for the Decoration
day parade. To encourage this spirit the
teachers planned musical and literary prs
grams for this afternoon and they were
carried out enthusiastically and were wit
messed by a large number of visitors. Com
'nander Pennel of the G. A. r. delegated
veterans to the different schools as fol-
lows: Columbia school, c. C. Brown, Dr.
G. S. Case. G. B. Weed; Garfield school,
Samuel Weight, DR.. H. A. Reid; Grant
school, A. X. Nash, G. NJ Adams; Lincoln
school. Il. Groendyke, Capt. C. NJ. Simpson;
Washington school, Rev. Cowan, F. d.
Stevens; Franklin school, William Smith !:
DR.. ]. A. Hubenger; Wilson school, J. j.
Harris, J. D. Gaylord; Throop Prof. ]. d.
Yocum, Col. Gelray; South Pasadena Gov
Sheldon. These gentlemen addressed the
scholars.
Sunday School Convention
The Sunday school convention opened
this evening with Bible reading conduct
ed by Rev. A. j. Frost of San Bernardino
DR. w. II. Brodbeck of Los Angeles fol-
lowed with an address on 1.-THE Pastor in
the Sunday School as Well as the Pastor
In the Church." Rev. F. j. Culver spoke
of Seven Graces of a Sunday School
Teacher" The seven graces named were
love. knowledge, courage, patience, agree
ableness, receptiveness. Remarks were
made by George H. Grindley, organizer,
President VIM. Hogue and Secretary j. W.
6edgwick. The following officers were
elected: President, Wm Hogue, Los An
geles; first vice president. Rev. Fl. H.
Rice, Pomona second vice president, Rev
Westernburg: third vice president, Mr.
Brown; secretary, J. w. Sedgwick; treas
urer, Mr.. Radford. Which constitutes an
executive committee with the following
George c. Hill. Los Angeles; w. A. Bark
er, Los Angeles; Mrs. A. M. Guest, Pasa-
dena; Prof A. l.. Hamilton, Pasadena !;
Miss I. Brooks, Pasadena.
Resolutions were passed indorsing the
nations stand in the Cuban question and
Recommending various advancements in
the work of the Sunday School association
The session closed today.
Volunteer Cavalry
Troops M and II of the volunteer cavalry.
First regiment under Col. Johnston Jones
of Los Angeles, have their physical exam
ination in the city council chamber this
evening. DR.. Hill regimental surgeon, be-
Ing the examining physician. One hundred
nd for
& Hotaling, the clothiers, who will bid for
the suiting of the boys, measured 1O2 appli-
cants for uniforms. The boys must pay
for their own uniforms. The government
may reimburse them later, but this is
doubtful. Col. Jones, Maj. Starin and 9TH
ers were present from Los Angeles. The
result of the examinations will be an
nounced later In the form of regimental
orders to Capt. Farnsworth.
Notes
The auditorium was crowded this even
ing. the occasion being the rendition of
1.-THE Self-Made Girl" by the Gnome club
OF Throop Polytechnic institute. The parts
were all well taken and elected applause.
Following the play the Philadonian club
held its regular monthly dance.
Miss Ellen Lowry entertained the men,
pers OF the Entire Nous club yesterday af-
ternoon at her home on South Marengo av-
enue with games, music and refreshments.
Invited guests of the club were Misses
Fuller. Ethel Fuller, Beatrice Church,
Blanche Witherill and Anna Whitmore.
The affair was in honor of Miss Elsa West,
who leaves on Saturday for her home in
st. Paul.
Miss Jennie Foulkes of Lincoln avenue
entertained last evening in honor of her
birthday. Miss Foulkes was the recipient
of many presents. among them being a
bicycle.
The Sons of Veterans assemble tomorrow
at 10 o'clock to attend Divine service.
Mrs. Jefferson will leave tomorrow for
Duluth, MINI.
F. R. Harris went to Redlands today on
business.
Miss Elsie Macomber is confined to her
home with pneumonia.
General Secretary Parsons of the Y. M
C. A. is recovering from his illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Wright entertained
yesterday evening.
The Whist club was entertained last
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. I. U. Parker at
their home on North Pasadena avenue.
Miss Katherine Nash entertained last
evening at her home on South Euclid av
enue.