The herald., 1898-01-09
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
PASADENA

PASADENA, Jan. S-(Regular Core
spondence.) At the regular meeting
this afternoon of the Shakespeare club
in G. A. r. hall, the president, Mrs. Cole
man, announced that a member of the
club had donated a clubhouse. The an
nouncement was very much in the ma
ture of surprise, as the club had long
wished for home for itself. The lady
who makes the gift does not wish her
name given. A lot near the junction of
Lincoln and Fair Oaks avenue has been
secured and a neat building will soon be
built on it, Everything will be fixed mp
in handsome style and when all is fin
ished the club will receive deed of the
premises. The cottage will be in design
somewhat like the Hathaway cottage
in Stratford, England, the home of
Shakespeare. 1t will be provided with
an auditorium, library, kitchen, cloak
rooms, ETC.
,.. SOCIAL NOTES
Progressive euchre was played last
evening by the guests of the Casa
Grande and few friends. Seven tables
were arranged. Mrs. o. w. Bullock
won ladies' first prize, R. S. Roberts
gentlemen's first. and Miss Parsons and
RI. Roberts consolation. Refreshments
were served and the guests We're DR..
and Mrs. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs. Bullock,
Mr.. and Mrs. Crane, Mr.. and Mrs. Stone
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas, Misses Kibbee,
Whitmayer, Smidt, NARROW, Mabel
Giles, Bertha Giles. Mines. Giles, Schoen,
Shelito, Morse, Fay, Roberts, Messrs.
Tannahill, r. S. Roberts, A. N. Fessen-
den, Earl Parker. DIR. Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Godber entertain
ed with games and refreshments last
evening at their home on Kensington
place. The house was prettily decorated
with holly, smilax and violets, and the
guests were Mrs. c. E. Odell Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Laughton, B. J. Henderson of
Los Angeles, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ryder,
Miss Jessie Cook, Misses Daisy Getchell,
Tuttle Hamill Messrs. Freeman, Da-
vies, Kelso, Dodge.
Miss Grace Perring entertained last
evening at her home on Yale street with
charades and refreshments. Those
present were Misses Gipson. Jennie Clip
son, Splitter, Bristol, Alice Bristol, Nellie
Patten Grace Monroe, Messrs. Jesse
Wore, Roscoe Congdon Albert Steven
son, Fred Patten, Clarence Gipson, Bris
toll, Bollinger.
BREVITIES
There is already some talk about the
city election, which will take place a
couple of months from now, though the
prospects are that it will not be very
exciting. The city council is to appoint
the officers for the primaries some time
this month. This will serve to set the
ball rolling, and there may yet be some
lively times before it is over.
A meeting of the Southern California
division of the Cooper Ornithological
society was held this evening at the
home of Frank S. Daggett on Ramona
street. At a business session the fol-
lowing officers We're elected: A. j. Nc
Cormack, president; F. S. Daggett, vice
president; Joe Grinnell, secretary; Hor-
ace A Gaylord, treasurer. The program
included addresses, essays, ETC., and an
elaborate banquet.
Rev. Haskell Smith will deliver the
first of his series of lectures Monday
evening in Auditorium hall; subject,
Lebanon and Carmel, or the Greatest
Wonder of the World"
Clifford Willis was arrested for drunk
enness and disturbing the peace. by
officer Goldman this evening on Union
street. He was deposited in the city Jail
to sleep off his jag.
A. F. Mills is spending three or four
days in Flagstaff, Ariz.
DR.. e. L. ConGer will preach in the
Universalist church tomorrow.
Tilman Robson and family will spend
some time at Ramona shortly.
w. w. Ford is confined to his home
by illness.
Dr. and Mrs. M. =. Huff have returned
from q visit to Corona.