Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-04-29
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The total receipts for each day
.$14,392 81
} Grand total .l.!!......s!5 i..$14, 1892 81
The following letter was received
Yesterday by Mrs. Widney:

yeSuefuay py MTS- WluHoy' 4.r-e
Los ANGELES, April 2S, 1888.
Dear President of the Flower Festival:
We thought we would like to assist
in the funds for the Orphans Home,
we had little flower festival. We
realized $2.45., Please receipt this,
with best wishes for its future pros
perity. Yours sincerely.
Hattie Hubbard. Pearl Morton,
Kyle McBratney, Rufus Hubbard and
Claud Morton. sr iltl fa fH
1t is impossible at present to give
the amount Of the expenses. as the
bills are not all in, but they will GER
tainly not amount to over $4,000, leav-
ing the handsome balance of SIC, 900
to be paid into the Golfers of the So.
ciety. This will pay off the debt on
Woman's Exchange, besides leaving
handsome balance to be turned over
to the Orphans Home. TT. -
NOTES. ----s'-
Mrs. Beau de Fart paid her second
visit to the Flower Festival last
evening.
The amount taken in by the booths
last night was $534.05, which added
to 1913. 20 taken at the door, makes q
total OF 81 ,047.25 MI Ai, ea!..l
To Mrs. Farrell considerable Of the
success obtained by the Inglewood
booth is due. She has been an untir-
ing worker there from first to last,
Mrs. Wilder was in charge of the
Lemonade booth last night, and the
charming face of Mrs. Patton was also
visible within the leafy, structure. l
Mrs. Abernethy wishes to request
all those having bills against the
Society to send them in to the Pavil.
ion on Monday afternoon or Tuesday
morning at latest. saeali ,59t 10
The Mesdames Pridham and Briggs
and their attractive aides-de-camp
the Misses Sallie Miles, Lille Briggs
aud Fannie Gephard, graced the Bou
tonniere Booth last night , ie-a
Mrs. Hazard desires to return
thanks for the able assistance rem
dered to her by her charming assist
ants, and is particularly thankful K
Franks floral depot for his handsome
present Of floral programme.
The ladies' Of the purple and whit,
booth doubtless intended to pay tn,
HERALD compliment last night will
a basket of flowers, but its effect wa
lost, owing to the fact that their OF
ferring was diverted into the wronl
| channel.
: The pink and pansy booth has beel
under the superintendence OF Mis-
Jesse Yarnell and her assistants, tn
Misses Kelley, Patrick, Cannon an,
81 Kate Yarnell, have sustained thei
reputation for industry from bsgin
J ming to end.
The sum credited to the ice cream
! booth is sufficient evidence of tn
! amount of work which Mrs. Newtol
and her numerous assistants hav
, done during the Festival and TO
. much praise cannot be bestowed upol
them for their untiring efforts. ess
II In the Women's Exchange Mrs
Joslyn has been ably assisted by Mr.
Ward, Mrs. Spence, Mrs. Durbin, tn
Misses Howes, Bertha and Ida Lind
:, ley, Brydges, Sinsabaugh, Barigh
= and others, but would particular
J recognize the attention. Of Miss Coo
> every afternoon and evening. Th
. Exchange will be removed ON Monda
= to its own rooms, 25. : East Fourt
= street, where the display will be col
:, y tinned. ~ ~ = .5.e ,...,..,,aa e, 49,
: The Boutonniere booth sustaine
. it's attractions to the last. Mrs.. Wi
= liam Pridhani has already mentione
J the names of many friends who hay
! favored her with special donation
~ but wishes to add the folloying: Mr.
7 +. A. McDougall, basket Of fine flo,
.. eYs and ivy; Mrs. I. II. Dunkelberge
: magnificent ferns, and Mrs. Goodwi
- q collection of choice flowers. Speci
- thanks are also due to Mr.. W.,
IN Lyons for the use Of handsome al
= expensive potted plants. le
b. To Mrs. Widney, the ever obiigil
a. President OF the Flower Festival, Il
Sc highest honor is due for the able ma
ID ner ID WHICH she has conducted 7
8 proceedings. Not q thing has escap
es her notice and with wonderful ADM
a. | tistrative ability she has managed Y
n whole affair without giving to az
v, ono: the .slightest cause \ e *! ge
e. | ~ har moda of procedure; ven
i ~ most trying moments g eu1