Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-21
SOUTH PASADENA
TO HONOR FLAG
SUBURBANITS WILL BE HOSTS
TO BIG CROWD :
HOMES AND STREETS WILL BE IN
GALA ATTIRE
Sheriff HammeI Has Been Chosen to
Act as Marshal of Big Parade
Which Will Move at
10:30 O'Clock

With Flag day close at hand, every
member of the general committee on
arrangements Of the South Pasadena
chamber of commerce is helping to put
the finishing touches on the celebration
which is scheduled to take place Tues
day February %. The flags ordered
| by the chamber of commerce are sell
| ing rapidly, and the member OF the
committee having this matter in hand
states that the people have caught the
spirit of the occasion and that there
| is general disposition to decorate the
homes.
The mayors and members of the
councils of Pasadena, Pomona and
Long Beach and the members OF the
board of trustees of Alhambra have ac-
cepted the invitation of the Flag day
| committee to be present, and it is ex-
pected that nearly all the other towns
| in Los Angeles county will be repre-
sented officially.
| Lee c. Gates of Los Angeles will
| speak on Patriotism" and DR.. John
Willis Baer will discuss Patriotism of
Women" John D. Reavis, chairman OF
the Flag day committee will speak on
the Patriotic History of South Pasa-
| dena." Rev. J. Harvey Deere Will de-
liver the invocation.
Sheriff William Hammel will act as
grand marshal of the parade. which
| w
adena city hall. Mr.. Hammel will be
assisted by twenty aids, who will be
| divided into two divisions and placed
under the direction of Capt. Won Frege-
Weltzien and John E. Marble. The
other aids include Peter H. Updike, w
A. Munsell. Roy B. Stevens, Ralpn
Johns. B. F. Null, r. ]. Boothe, Charles
w. List, r. c. Capelle, Dr. w. L. wills,
B. F. Taylor, John Stuart and John X.
Gentle.
In addition to making a donation
toward defraying the expenses OF Flag
day the management of the Cawston
ostrich farm has offered to admit the
distinguished guests of the city free
of cost to see the plucking of ostriches
| The Flag day committee has arranged
for the erection of lunch stand on
the parade ground, and provisions nave
| also been made to seat 1000 people
| is in progress. This will also accom-
modate those who may Wlsh TO prlnS
basket lunches.
| Prizes have been offered by the Flag
day committee as follows:
For the best decorated school floats
First, $40; second, $3.50; third, 50;
fourth, $3.50. Also four handsome PEN
nants will be given.
For the best decorated house or
grounds-First, $3.50; second, $5.
4 For the best decorated automobile or
1 carriage-First, $3.50; second, So.
| In the afternoon an athletic program
will form one of the interesting features
of the day and has been prepared by
Prof. S. F. Van Patten as follows: 100
yard dash, in which Sperm of Holly
wood Wisdom or Salisberry of Throop
and Foster of South Pasadena will
take part. Following this will come
mile relay race for which the follow
ing have been entered: Candee, Smith,
Williams and Pugsom of Hollywood;
Wisdom, Gartz, Brant, Call, Camp and
| Gridley of Throop; Foster Jones.
Hover, Thompson. Hunter and Lawyer
of South Pasadena. The starter for the
relay race will be Clarence Barnes or
Harvard military school.
After the track events there will be
a baseball game between the teams OF
South Pasadena and Hollywood high
schools The lineup will be as follows;
South Pasadena = Foster, catcher;
Stockman, pitcher; Hunter, first base;
Coots. second base; Wride, shortstop;
Hove. shortstop; Wilcox, left field;
Richardson, center field; Jones, right
| field. -
Holfywood-v catcher; Littens
pitcher; Mallin, first base; Oliver, sec
ond base; Mckinley, third base; An
drews, shortstop; Randolph, left field;
Taylor, center field; Wright, right field