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THE POLITE WORLD
The afternoon In Hawaii was enjoyed
by a large number of guests yesterday at
the hospitable home of Mrs. Frank Bur
nett under the auspices of the Flower
Festival society. The affair was an ar
tistic, social and linanoial success and
was given to increase tho library ot the
society. The bouse was exquisitely love
ly, and a 9 each guest entered, wbcth«r
gentleman or lady, they wore presented
with leis or garlands of Doners, which
were worn around the neck. This is a
pretty.liawaiiaii custom that was car
ried out yesterday with charming eifeot.
The pretty gowns ol tho women bedecked
with these garlands and tho very artistic
arrangements' of the house, which was
decorated with leis of shells, seeds and
nuts, combined to make a whole tbat was
unujuo and beautiful. Too Misses Marie
Burnett, May Corson, May Ridgoway,
Overton and Blonmfield, in their airy
costumes, acted, as lei girls, and as they
flitted about among the guests disponsing
their floral offerings thoy made a pictur
esque and charming feature of the after
noon. The walls were hung with rare
tapas, tho ancient Hawaiian cloth, on
which were displayed a collection of
ancient spears, fans end bags. Tho
mantels were loaded with raro curios,
among which ware especially noticeable
a beautiful Koa Kalanash and a largo
gourd, the decorating of which is now a
lest art. The talk by Mrs, Thompson
told of tho superstitions, arts and manu
factures of the ancient Hawaiian!, also of
modern Hawaii, their custouis, language,
food and habits. Hawaii, as seen from
the ocean, compared to the land of lotus
eaters, was charmingly described. Mrs.
Blinn spoke briefly but delightfully of
her visit to tbe volcano. A very taking
feature of the p-ogramme wns the Ha
waiian music under the direction of Mrs.
Oniroo Morgan, assisted by Mrs. Fixe:-.,
Messs. C. C. Carpenter, Jackson, Shawun
and Morgan. Nativo refreshments were
served winch consisted of poi, Hawaiian
coffee and sandwiches. A more delightful
afternoon could not have been planned,
and it is with pleasure that the friends
of the board of managers congratulate the
ladies upon their success. The following
were the reception committee: Mesdames
J. M. Stewart, Charles l'rager, O. T.
Johnson, D. Inncs, T. D. Stimson. J. E.
Cowles, J. A. I'airchild, L. W. Blinn, J.
H F. Peck, J. Boss Clork, L. S. Thomp
son, Frank W. Burnett, M. L. Mooro.
Hiss Kemper Entertains
A charming party "fas given lust. Fri
day evening by Misa Katharine Kemper
at her home on West Twenty-third street.
The porches were enclosed and made
bright witli Japanes" lanterns and the
interior of the house was effectively dec
orated witli chrysanthemums and dark
red dahlias. Tho spacious rooms wero
canvased and dancing was enjoyed until
a lata hour to Lowinsky's excellent or
chestra. In a cosy little nook in tho hall,
made artistic with pepper houghs and
lanterns, refreshing punch was served,
and on the second lloor tempting refresh
ments were served from small tables
placed about the room. Miss Koniper
made a charming hostess and was assisted
in entertaining her friends by her sister,
Miss Kemper, and "Miss Ida Mencfee.
Those present were: The Misses Annette
Gibson, Pansy Whittaker, Edith Whit
taker, Algie Keleey, (Catherine Bragg,
Mabel Godfrey, Katnerino Kllis, Irma and
Alma Foy, Grace Clark, Julia and Clara
Mercereau, Mary Darling, Emma Graves,
Helen Howes, Myra Lindley, Ella Clark,
Moilie McCorroack, Adele llambrook,
Daisy Moore, Helen Eaton, Bowena
Moore, Bessie Mencfee, Helen Mnndy,
the Messrs. Gemmill, Chichester, Harry
Dnrhll. Will Ardia, Warren Brazzieton,
liouert llartwell, Charlie White, Harold
Braly, Hurdott Jevne, Will Phelpa, Mal
colm Cleveland, Frank Mcrriam, F. J.
Herron, Will Hambright, Lodru Kinnev,
Shewing Jones. Page Battell, K. Eldrod,
Winthrop Blaekstone, Ygnacio and
Stephen Mctt, Harold Butler, Lo Grande
Howell.
Pease-Hol"ies Wedding
A pretty wedding occurred at the resi
dence of Mr. G. H.Holmes, Sierra Madrc,
Friday morning at 10:30, when Miss
Lorotta Holmes was married to Mr.Jewel
Pease. The bride and groom entered the
room to the strains of Mendelssohn's
wedding march, played by the Misses
Pease. Tho bride, a pretty blonde, was
attired in a white silK trimmed in lace,
her only ornament being a star of pearls,
the gift of tiie groom. The ceremony was
Jierformed by Rev. Abbott of Sierra
ladre, beneath a canopy of smiiax, from
the center of which was pendent a para
sol of smiiax and white carnations.
About the rooms were tall vases holding
ferns and on small tables were immense
bouquets of La France roses. The hall
was artistic with pine branches and red
hibiscus; smiiax and pink nnd yellow
chrysanthemums were daintily arranged
in tbe drawing room. In here the wed
ding presents were disrdaved which were
handsome and numerous, among them
being a beautiful silver clock presented
by the groom's co-worekrs in his father's
store. After the ceremony a luncheon was
served in tho dinng room which was
redolent with pink carnations and ferns.
Tho mantel was a mass of pink carna
tions and ferns and at each guest's place
was a cluster oi these flowers tied with
white ribbon. After a short trip to Coro
nado Mr. and Mrs. Pease will reside at
Sierra Madre.
Dance at Abbotsford Inn
Tho young lacly guests of the Abbotts
ford entertained a number of their friends
Friday evening wit.i a dance, winch was
enjoyed in the court ot tho hotel. Those
present were: Mr. and Mrs. JJyer, Cap
tain and Mrs. Scamans, Miss Seamans,
Mrs. (ieorge E. King, Mr. and Mrs.
Blakely, Miss Blakoly, Mrs. Stone, Miss
Stone, Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. Walsh
of Australia, Mrs. Ryan, Dr. and Mrs. J,
0. Had fields, Judge and Mrs. AnJerson,
Mr. and Mrs. John Off, Mr, and Mrs.
Carey, Mr, and Mrs. De Groot, Mr. and
Mrs. Horace Prince, Major and Mrs.
Simtb, Mesdamos Jenks, Harris, Brooks,
Hammond, Wheeler, the Misses Barron,
Giles, Wheeler, Crickett, Walsh, Ida
Jeffords, Natalie Jeffords, Sanborn, Kose,
Van Metta, Jensen, Davis, Burnett, Cab
ler, La Cross. Wheeler. ILmgerliulit. Dom
miuß, Messrs. F. A. Shcphard, A. C.
Dezendorf, 1,. W. Fox. Lyman Farwell of
St. Paul, li. L. Drown of Jersey City, J.
Fred Blake, O. F. Wolter, H. H. White,
Stone, Hawley, IXarry Kouth, Perains,
Adams, Currir, Jcpssn, Walter Chanslor,
Hail, Drown, Anderson.
Calico Ball at Long Beach
The calico ball of the Happy Home
Dancing club at Forrester hall Friday
evening was in enjoyment and pleasure
the equal of any of the delightful enter,
toinments this club is in the habit of giv
ing. The hill was beautifully decorated
With vinos and flowers, chrysanthemums
predominating. The ball was under the
luspices of the ladies of the club who at
tended to all tho details, which were de
lightfully carrioil out. A lot of calico
ppekties lo match tho dresses worn
by the ladies were placed inside envelopes
tnd the whole placed in v sack, the men
druwing, and the lady whose dress
matched the necktie secured her partner
lor the balanco of the evening.
nissionary Tea
i-oung ladies of Emanuel church
spent a charming afternoon with Mrs.
Chichester at her lovely and hospitable
home, on Burlington avenue, yesterday.
Large bowls and vases were overflowing
with clusters of chrysanthemums. The
afternoon was delightfully informal and
a talk on missionary work by Mrs. Mary
T. Minor was greatly enjoyed. Refresh
ments were served in the prettily deco
rated dining room. Those present were:
Misses Alexander, Miss Emily Alexander,
Mils Mattice, Miss Cockins, Miss Cluto,
Misses Kecic, Miss Kate Reese, Miss
Chase, Miss Strone, Miss Warren, Miss
Mabel Warren, Miss Parsons, Miss Wil
son, Miss Qlblon, Miss I'case, Miss
Loveile, Miss Frost, Miss Brown, Miss
Elwell, Miss Irvine, Miss Stewart, Miss
Porter, Miss Brookman, Miss Thomas,
Miss .Johnson. Miss Shields, Miss Gold
ing, Miss Stevens, Miss Agnes Stevens,
Miss Curry, Miss Beaner, Miss Crippen,
Miss Wallace, Miss Krcgelo, Miss Klaus
man, Miss Barnes, Miss Frye, Miss Hen
derson, Miss Katherino Kemper, Miss
White, Miss Baker, Mrs. Spence, Mrs.
Compton, Mrs. Hotchkiss, Mrs, Brad beer,
Mrs. Whcelan, Mr-. Brown, Mrs. Bmilh,
Mrs. Minor.
flotden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Taylor, form
erly of New York, oelebrated tho fiftieth
anniversary of tbeir marriage Saturday
evening, October at the residence
of tbeir daughter, Mrs Margaret Adams,
0., Bartlett street. The rooms were
beautifully decorated with flowers and
greens, while berries and tinsell inter
mingled,winch made a very pretty effect
under the gaslight. Roses and carnations
wero used in great profusion. Mrs. Tay
lor wore black silk trimmed with white
lace and bows. Brown's orchestra fur
nished the music for dancing and sing
ing.
Tho dining room was decorated with
tho American Dag, which was draped
across the room. Delicious refreshments
wore served during '.ha entire evening
and Mr. and -Irs. Taylor received many
handsome presents and letters of con
gratulation from Thomas Widd, Professor
11. li. Reaves, E. 0. Ould nnd W. E.
Dean.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Adams and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Taylor, jr, and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Muckridge, Messrs.
Chas. and Willism'Taylor, Mr. and Mrs.
Miller nnd Miss Miller, Mr. and Mrs.
Moore and Miss Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
son, Mr. and Mrs. Donnelly, Mr. and Mrs.
Mills and Miss Mills, Mr. and Mrs. H.
Kracke. Mr. and Mrs. w. Ward, Mr.Ward,
Messrs. Samuel Ualhraitb, Wm. Ferris,
Samuel Macßiirnoy, John Kobert. Robert
Livingston, Wm. Cook and several others.
Study Club
'I he work of the Study club, that met
at the Friday Morning club rooms, is
growing in interest. The Shakespearean
club spent last Monday aternoon ou tbe
second act of Romeo and Juliet. The
regular word study and analysis of tbe
play were followed by a rendition of act
ii. scene, 2 by Miss Cora Foy. Miss
Foy'e careful study of tho famous balcony
scone was greatly appreciated.
Her simple, unaffected stylo of recita
tion is peculiarly attractive to tho stu
dent of Shakespeare. Tomorrow Mrs.
George Freeman and Miss Maude Newell
will give the coaxing scene (act ii. scene
f>) and Mr. O. W. lleyhurn will read a
character sketch of Mercutio. The club
for tbe study of history and literature met
last Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Tho club is using as the foundation of its
study Carlysle's Heroes and Hero Wor
ship. They aro at present deep in the
study of the Hero as Divinity. The D is
cusilon club met Thursday night. The
history of economics is proving very
delightful under the leader-hip of Mrs.
Maynard. Her lecture last Thursday
night was on Turgot and the economic
conditions preceding the French revolu
tion. The laissez faire doctrine and its
influence was d iscnssed and its accept
ance ultimately lending to anarchism and
ite rejection, ultimately to socialism,
made clear. Usury laws being in oppo
sition to the doctrine of laissez faire
were discussed with point and spirit by
Mines.Pridbum, Foy, Galpin and Heine
maun nnd Messrs. North, Francis, Dun
ning. Rowley, Bowman, Fay, Osgood
and Baxter, A parliamentary drill and
a quiz on the preceding lecture on the
physiocrats tilled the delightful evening.
Next Tnursday evening's lecture will be
on the great economist, Adam Smith.
Entertainment ol the L. O. T. I*l.
Banner hive IT of the Maccabees gave
one of their enjoyable entertainments
Friday evening at Pythian castle,
North Spring street. Mmes. Hillman,
Spencer and Holland formed the enter
tainment committee and after the follow
ing programme, which was well re
ceived, the floor was cleared and dancing
participated in. The reception commit
tee were Mmes. Bean, Cutler, McKinney,
Peek. Hancock, Elser, Riley, James.
Sir Knights White end Bean were the
competent lloor managers:
Ovetture from Zampa—Misses Edith
und Anna Kelso.
Song, O Sight of Hope, Donizetti—Mrß.
Charles Smith.
Soprano oblieato—Miss Alice Bennett.
Song, Go Softly Go Sefeiy
Quartette — Messrs, Peck, Palmei,
Strain and Peck.
Swallow Song, C. Bolim—Miss Mablo
Palmer.
When the Quiet Moon Is Beaming-
Mrs. Carrie Strain.
Male Qartette, Dinah Doe.
Trio, Believe Me, Verdi—Miss Malcom,
Mr. and Mrs. Strain.
Oolden Wedding
Mr. end Mrs. Samuel Whittle celebrated
the liftietii aninvcrsary of their wedding
day, Tuesday, Oct. 15th. The house was
tastefully decorated with roses, chrysan
themums and smiiax. The figures 1845
and 1898 were prominently done in
golden chrysanthemums. The mantles,
tables and side-boards wore covered with
Mowers. An elaborate dinner was served
to which full justica was done.
Willi the exception ofJID. It. Al xandor,
a business friend of Mr. Whittle's fifty
years ago, only the family wero present.
Many beautiful presents were received.
Those present were their four children,
Mrs. ii. J. Curson and Mrs. C. H. Shaff
nor of Los Angeles, Mrs. Dr. Thompson
of San Uernardino and Samuel M. Little
of West Highland!, Mr. a.id Mrs. D. D.
Alexander,!; . J. Curson. Samuel T. Cur
son, Karl Curson, Miss Ma'}' West, Harry
Simpson, Samuel W. L. Shaffnor and
C. H.Shaftner.
Mr. Littld came to Los Angeles thirteen
years ago Irom Lincoln, Nebraska.
Mrs. Caswell Entertilns
Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Caswoll gave a
charming dinner Friday evoning at tbe
Hellenic Terrace hotel. The table was
elaborately decorated with fruit and flow
ers, and at each iruest's place were oants
of exquisits design paimed by Mrs.
Annie Bancroft. Accompanying these
were clusters of ros?s for the 'adics and
carnations for the men.
Mr. and Mrs. Caswell's hospitality was
dispensed to Mr. and Mrs.Van Nuys, Mr.
and Mrs. John Wigmorc, George Pike
and Miss Mollie Adeladic Brown.
Nuptial Knot
A quiet wedding took place at the
residence of Mrs. Kate Hughes. Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock i,» which Mr.
Benson Stond, jr., anJ Miss Katie M.
Hughes wcru the contracting parties. In
th?|prqsence of the immediate relatives
Rev. Qoorge E. Dye pronounced them
husband and wife. The following were
some of the presents. Silver butter dish,
Miss Nettie Boswnrlh; silver spoons,
knives and folks, Los Angeles Printing
company; sliver salt spoon's, Mrs. Brooks;
chins pio plate, hand painted, Mrs. Ailes;
china cake and sauce dishes Eugene
Bassett aud Mary Vivian; chino celery
dish, Mrs. Hughos. Mrs. Brooks, the
donor of the silver salt spoons is an inti
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mate friend of the family. Tho spoons
are over one hundred years old and were
brought from England. Mr. and Mrs.
Stead will he at homo t> their friends at
tho residence of Mrs. Hughes, corner of
Humboldt and Lecouvreur streets.
Adami-Diniorth Weddinc
The wedding of Miss Daisy A. Adams
and James H. Danforth took place last
Wednesday evening nt 7 o'clock at the
home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Manwel, South Hope street. The cere
mony waa perTo-med by Kldor R. S.
Owens. The bride wore a dainty gown of
white witli garniture of lace and ribbons
and carried a cluster of white roses and
ferns.
The rooms were tastefully decorated
with Ln France and Duchess roses, chrys
anthemums, smilax and pepper boughs.
After the ceremony a souvenir of a dain
ty white box of wedding cako tied with
white satin ribbon, witn iho bride's and
groom's initials scrolled in gold on the
corner of each box. was presented to Hie
fuests by Master Edwin Danforth. Mrs.
lanwel was assisted in receiving by Miss
Setlla Danfurth. Only relatives and
friends were present. Tho gifts were
numerous and handsome.
'Those present were Mr. and Mrs. James
H. Danforth, Mr. and Mrs. Manwol, Mr.
and Mrs. O. W. Danforth. Elder R. 8.
Owens, Mrs. F. E. Catry of San Bernai
dino, Mr. and Mrs. Beck, Mr. and Mrs.
Oibbon, Mr. and Mrs. Jordan. Mrs. Cook,
Miss Stella A. Danforth, Miss Linda
iliank of Green Meadow, Miss Daisy
Danforth, Miss Inelis, ana the Misses
Cook,"Mr. J. E. Inglis, Frank K. Morgan,
A. R. Inglis of Florence, J. Rickets of
San Fernando, Elijah Danforth and Mas
ter Edwin Danforth.
Juvenile Party
Tho residence of Mrs. Woodbury, 1188
Soutli Hill street, was the scene of amerry
gathering yesterday, the occasion being
the lifth birthday anniversary of her little
daughter, Claire Golding. Games of all
kinds were ployed and then the refresh
ment room doors were thrown open nnd
to the strains of a beautiful march, play
ed by Miss Betts, the little ones iiled
around the table, which was laden with
all sorts of guodies. The birthday cake
was a pyramid with five tiny candles on
top. A "Jack Homer ' which contained
a souvenir for each one present caused
much amusement.
In tbe game ot Little Ah Bid the prizes
were awarded to Ethel Kunmanii and
Clarence Voigbt. The little hostess was
asstsied in entortaiimug her friends by
the Misses Cooper, Betts and BradshiW.
Those invited were I'Jugene and Kate
Clark, Hoy and Karl Thompson, Paul and
Theodore Hammond, Anna and Francis
ICecords, Edna and Etelka Eckstrom,
Hildegarde and Willis. Payne, Moots
Botsford, Elsie and Karlie Laos, Nellie
Stone. Ethel Barnes, Kuth Hinder, Slav
Shields, Wiilard Whedon, Arthur M.
Clurken, Elizabeth Rust, Ethel White,
Marguerite Knos, Mamie and Clarence
Voight, Eleanor Forshay, .Sadie and
Mabel Knnzmann, Dorothy Cooper, (Jor
rie ■ Sanborn, Murrllla and Rose Snell,
Josephine and (Jeorgie Seaman.
Old Ladles' Luncheon
One of the very delightful affairs of the
week was a beautiful luncheon given yes
terday by Mrs. J. T. Sheward at hor
home on South Grand ave,.no to a num
ber jf elderly ladies, tho senior guest be
ing Sti years old. Tho youngest was RB.
The luncheon wns given in honor of tho
lifty-sixth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Howe,and the seventy-lifth birth
day of Mrs. Margarets. Potts. Tho table
was redolent with lovely Ua France roses;
about the hall and drawing room were
pleasing arrangements of papyrus, scarlet
Saliva and carnations. At the guests'
plates were original poems dedicated to
tho charming old ladies, and will be
treasured as Bouvenirs o! the delightful
occasion. After luncheon music nnd con
versation passed the hours quietly by,
and before the party dispersed they as
sembled on the lawn to have their picture
taken, Those present were: Margaret
S. Potts, Caroline Slurge. Morrit t'udwal
ader, D. M. Sbipnian, Caroline M. Sev
erance, Joseph Howe, Catherine Witmcr,
Sarah E. Hunt, Annie 1., l.ankershim,
r'velvn Brvson. Jessie Benton Fremont,
Charlotte L. Wills, Saroh S. Brown.
Juvenile Stag Party
Mrs. Frank Coulter entertained at her
home on South Pearl streut yesterday
afternoon in honor of ber son, Master
Wright's ninth birthday. Games fur
nished tho amusements for the afternoon,
and prizes were awarded to the most suc
cessful one in the donkey game. Late in
the afternoon tho young gentlemen
marched into the dining room, which was
prettily decorated with tiowers and smi
iax, and were served to a dainty repast
Daylight was expelled and the illumina
tions of the room were added to by the
nine candles of the large birthday cake.
Master Wright was not forgotten by his
many friends, as a number of useful and
pretty presents testifiel. Tho young host
was assisted in entertaining by tbe Misses
Bed Coulter and Leliu Simons.
J Those present were: Masters Brad
ner Lee, jr., Kenyon Lee, Charlie Salis
bury, Stewart Salisbury, Louis Tolhurst,
Louis Woohvine, Frank Raymond, Ches
ter, Hick and Monroe Montgomery and
Joe Keiser.
Birthday Anniversary
Mrs. J. H. Craig, with the assistance of
Mrs. R. J. Tucker entertained a few lit
tle friends last Friday at her home, 775
East Seventeenth, the occasion being her
daughter Nina's eighth birthday. The
table was prettily decorated with carna
tions. Those present were May Deitwig,
Nina McLellan, Juliette Hogan, Nettie
Ghrist, Rita Fraser, Elsie Ditch, Hugh
McLellan, Johnnie Dainar, Edna ami
Nina Craig, Kntharino Bagg, Marie Gor
don, Virginia Dryden, Myrtle Murray,
Castella Smith. Mac Livingston, Mabel
Hatch, Jessie Wickersiiani, Daisy Morris,
Fern West, Dora Variel Grace Ells
worth, Laura Hogan, Bertha Krug, Mac
Austyn Burgoync, Ethel Coulentz, Purli
Bottomes. Nannie Lotigley and Nuta
Marquis, Messrs. George Rurgoyne, Frank
Bughee, Fowler, Shenklinid, Arthur
Famsworth, Karl Lewis. Price Johnson,
Marshall Stimson, Pierce Baldwin. Fred
Vicho Young, Erl Shirer, Charles Aeyler
Jr., Ed Bnrgoyno, V. M. Cnlbrith and
Clark Haswell. Miss lirigbam, the class
teacher, wa3 also present.
Farewell Party
The summer class of '98 of the high
school gave a farewell party to their class
mate, Miss Katherine Bagg last Thurs
day evening, previous to her departure
for JNew York where she will join her
aunt and leavo immediately for Europe
where she will spend a year or more.
The reception tendered Miss Base was
given at the hospitable home of Mrs.
William Burgoyne, on South Grand avp
nue. The rooms wero prettily decorott d
with ouantilies of tiowers and vines.
A sheet and pillow case dance, games
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and music beguiled the pleas im hours
away. Delicious refreshments wero served
nnd a most delightful evening was enjrn el
hv all. It is with the dtepest regret that
tho class of "68 lose Miss Bagg from their
midst as she has won many friends dur
ing her school course and has the high
esteem and love of both teachers and
pupils.
Here and There
Mies Georgia Shanklin left Friday for
San Francisco to visit friends.
Mr. Arthur Schumacher left Friday for
two week of pleasure at Bear valley.
Mrs. Brsly and Miss Krama Brolv will
return home today after a short visit to
San FVanciaco.
Mra. Arthur L. Bendall of Syracuse, N.
V., is visiting her sister, Mrs. K. Bruce
Williamson, 417 South Bonnie Bras' street.
Mrs. Williamson and Mrs. Sendall will
he nt home to all their friends on Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons
of this week.
The Junior League of Simpson taber
naclo met in the fhurch parlors yester
day afternoon to elece officers and enjoy
a social gathering.
Mrs. I. T. Swarts being com pelled to
leave the city on account of ill health,
takes this means of bidding her many
friends goodbye.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Maprinn of San Fran
cisco aro bete visiting tneir daughter,
Mrs. J. Fogel, nt her home, "tr.S West
Tenth street.
Cards are out for tbe marriage of Miss
Theresa Lucille Clark and Mr. George W,
Mitohell,to take place October :!ot,b at the
church ot Our Lady of the Angels.
Mrs. George H. Sanderson of San Fran
cisco, who has been visiting ber son and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Sanderson,
at tneij home on Boylo Heights, left Fri
day for ber none in tne north.
Mr. and Mrs. Strong entertained with a
beautiful and elaborate dinner last
Tbursdav evening at their borne on Al
varado street. Covers were laid for
twelve, and a delicious menu was solved.
Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie wore given a de
lightful surprise last Thursday evening
at their home on Buena Vista street by
the Columbia Kobekuh lodge. Tbe hours
were pleasantly passed with music and
games.
Miss Sanborn of San Francisco is tbe
guest of Mrs. John Off at her home on
Figuorno street. Miss Lizzie Wildman,
a former resident of Los Angoles, will
be mariied October 30th to Mr. Franklin
of Phoenix, Ariz.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Off entertained
with a most enjovablo box party last
nignt at the Durbank, which was fol
lowed by a delicious supper. Mr. and
Mrs. Off's guests were Mr. and Mrs. A.
ii. llusch. Mr and Mrs. Bunnell of San
Francisco and Miss Sanborn.
Otlo Wedemeyor. who has boon in Los
Angeles to attend his Hister's widding,
left yesterday for the north. Mr. Wide
moyer will entertain his brother.and sis
ter, Mr. and Mrs. John T. OrilTith. with
a dinner at his new home as soon as he
reaches Han Francisco.
LTCluhJKsranol will tender a farewell
reception to Mrs. J. L. Phlppa next Tues
day evonine, in Friday Morning club
hall. Mrs. Phipps leaves in a few aays
for the City of Mexico, much to the re
gret of a host of friends in this city and
viciniiy.
Mrs. Howard M. Sale entertai ned in her
usual ■•harming manner with an informal
luncheon on Friday and Saturday, the
table on both occasions was beautifully
decorated witli a profusion of liowers.
The beautiful curios brought from abroad
by Mr. Dee Hale afforded the guests much
pleasure during the afternoon.
Miss Sadie Thompson gave a jolly
tally-ho party last Wednesday evening,.
The drive was concluded with a nius« np
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LADIES
My Millinery is fine—the very
best of everything—and I am
close with New York with my
fashions—My Trimmed Hats
and Bonnets are the most styl
ish shown in Los Angeles—
My prices the lowest.
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Mrs. F. W. Thurston
357 S. Spring St
Corner Fourth
resizing supper. Those present were;
The Mias Horgan, Jfienner, Kent, Bnn
hnldt, Schumacher, Mamie Schumacher,
Thompson and Rochat of Pasadena,
Mesjrj. Schott, Maxwell, White, Silver
thorn, Weston, Hilton and Rollins of
i'astdena. •
Tho young ladies of the Missionary so
ciety jf the First Preshyterian church
met yesterday afternoon at the residence
of the Misses Morford, 7-"2 South Hope
street. The subject discussed was Tersiu,
and several interesting letters were reed
from this country.
Professor Hardie read a paper on the
Basis of Ethios before the University
Ethical club at the home of Mr. and Mrs|
Williamson last Monday evening. As tbe
president of tho club is visiting Canaua,
the lirst vice-president, Prof. K. 11.
Shradcr presided. Much interest was tell
in tbe subject of the evening, and discus
sion followed Professor Hardies paper.
After refreshments the club adjourned
to meet at the same place the second
Monday in Noveniher.
Mrs. Fannio Benjamin held an infor
mal reception Friday in her art rooms
in the Downey block. Tnosc who
were fortunate enough to he present wore
given a rare treat in the beautiful display
of Mrs. Benjamin's work. China ill every
concoivable shape, with exquisite decora
tions, is exhibited, and conspicuous
among the many beautiful articles ia a
lamp witli Dresden design and a largo
jardinere. Mrs. Benjamin is at home to
lier friends at any time, and talks pleas
antly in showing the choice bits of art.
Mrs. and Miss Rochat of Pasadena gave
a dinner party on Friday evening In
honor of Miss Jessie Crew of Santa Ana,
who hits just returned from an extended
tour thrnugU the east., The guests were
the Missoß Henner, Bnrnholdt, E. Schu
macher, M. Son v much er, Annie Scliumaeh
er of Los Angeles. The gussts departed at
a late hour after a most enjoyable even
ing. It is with much regret that tho
Felitz Whist club lost one of its members
in the marriage of Miss Mumie Slaclc to
Mr.lotin Peterson. Tho club extends its
very best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Peterson
for a long and happy life. It is rumored
that other members of the club will soon
follow suit.
Society Weddings
Many weddings aro dated for this
month. The Century Engraving Co.,
who are doing such elegant work in this
liru, havo a lino display of samples, lat
est styles and correct form, guaranteeing
tho driest workmanship over seen on tho
coaet. 2'liS S. Spring st. 20
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Delayed, but not dismayed; our new quarters rapidly nearing completion—
and work goes right on at the old place, 144 South Main street.
Tomorrow Morning
At 9 o'clock we shall be pleased to register any and all who are ready to take
a Commercial, Short-Hand or Telegraphy Course. You will receive
courteous treatment, the best of Instruction in all the Commercial nnd Short-
Hand branches, and such training as will make you successful. You cannot
make a mistake in beginning now, and you may regret it if you do not come
to the
144 South Main Street
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POTOfIAC CI.OCX 2235. BRO/wWAV |p£
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£55 Unmatchable in qualities, styles pLAIN Satin Duchesse,'7C^»
•fcfcs* and lowness of price are our silks. * a full line of evening fijv W
rc£) Consummate judgment in selection colors.e-traheavyquality, Yn
of qualities, combined with an ar- fine finish, at '
£c£) tistic sense of color and design has ~ #5
won for us the appellation of jg&
THE SILK STORE W beautiful stripes- in2*7ol *□
•Cfcf j-tone effects, all silk and M»P
rcffl And a consequent largeness of out- worth $1.25 a yard, at flgj}
«rf-* put enables us to keep in constant — —— tg6*
HEh touch with the world's best maker?. D LACK Swiss Silk, Black tj»S
We take pride this season in show- «J silk Brocades, stripes and *p I MP
TcS) i"g the choicest line of exclusive n . w silk,beau- „
Silk Fabrics in the city. u f u | lustre, finish; worthsl.so ' jgfr
g Btec/r Dress Goods £& E
*r*?g| Goods assortment, assures purchasers the most gratifying satis- JgJ
faction in the matter of material,-color and wear. Everything that's
e=f) new in fabrics, either rough or smooth, we have. j&j.
*J*S\ An Exceptional Value
>£| BLACK ENGLISH DIAGONAL, 50 inches wide, Q m ISfL
£3j steam sponged, best quality wool, wide wale of &3j
jjjLji pronounced and tone, made especially for skirts, Ul/V #&*
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"J™ A delightfully varied assortment LATEST European Nov-A |QQ <J=s
■SB of HIGH-GRADE NOVELTIES elty-Cameleon Mohair PW»
rc{y , ' , „ „ .. 1 in beautitul changeable «jU
in Boucles, Bourettes and other vVl .^ > at YD. £A
TCfl rough effects, colored grounds tuft- ——— —
•99 ed with black, being the reigning ALL-WOOL French A| ]Q pO*
ES foreign vogue. Our importations Checks, 50 inches wide, «k
, v 11 4 colors, for tailor-made Pe*
this season have been unusually £ ostumes yd. (5^
large, and daily arrivals in this de- —1 Bp
□35 partment of the latest novelties en- ZEBILINE Cloth, an A| 25 <«W
m able us to EASILY LEAD in Dress «
Goods. lar Mohair surface YD ' jr^3*
Goods Delivered Free in Pasadena. Mail Orders Promptly Filled
tblephone jsy
What You Can Buy
at the
City of London
213 S. Broadway
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Whttfl BlanketsOTm per pair, well worth ,81,00
BCe H " " Ltt
$1 '* «' •• 1.30
v .i m 3 # oo
Homo-mtide Comforter!?, tilkaline covers,
tillol with whi.o cotton, $I.*J5 each,
worth 1.75
White Hone?comb Bedspreads Hflc, worth 1.00
" " Ooc, worth 1,115
" " 91.60- worm J.liS
Eiderdown cushions all lieefl mid shanes.
■Saiiii Derby I'or tiers. \i yards long; 50
inches wide, all the latest coloring,
83.76 per pair, worth 5.00
friih Point Curtain* this week $2 per pair.
Nottingham Lace Curtalai all prices Irom
35c per pair up.
Fine Tapestry Lounge Covering!, 50 inches
wide, extra heavy, only 4SQ per yard.
Scrim for Sash Curtains 5c per yard.
UrYFVT A \>i IVr 1? centhallt located, omvk and second bts.
lL\t XVjxj J\l\,\Tl Day boarders. Ro"tns lurnished. Dairy and
mrm products from our ranch. W. A. NLUOCKS, proprietor aud owner.
An Agreeable . , .
Change
Just in Time!
Will Please You All!
You Must Have It First I
The Cornell
Newest Shape in Ladies'
Sailors at
Haker's
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Mme. M. Parrish, Manager
257 S. Spring St.,
Corner Third
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