Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-18

A surprise party was rendered Miss
Lille Arbuckle, corner of Oak and Wash
ington streets, last Thursday evening.
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The Minuet Club will hold its next
meeting at the residence Of Mrs. III. F.
Andrews, on Ninth street.
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Miss s. Frances Crandall admirably
entertained several of her friends at the
home of Mr.. Brainerd, Hill street, Fri
day evening last.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles j. Ellis gave a
RECEPTION to about 200 invited guests
at their residence on Ellis avenue on
Monday 9, ening.
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Miss Helen Mar Bennett, the we'll
known elocutionist, sailed on the Santa
Rosa Saturday for San Francisco. She
will be absent until September 1st.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Golding cele-
brated the 18th anniversary of their
marriage on Thursday evening at their
residence on Willow street, off Ninth
street.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be given at the Boyle Heights NJ. E.
church Tuesday evening under the aus.
pices of the w. G. T. u, which will be
assisted by Prof. De Lano, Miss Williams
and others.
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The 18th birthday of Miss Lena Men,
delsohn was celebrated last Thursday
evening at the residence of her parents,
1872 Figueroa street. About forty friends
called. Many handsome presents were
made the interesting young lady.
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The entertainment given by the Central
Avenue Band of Hope at Vernondale
echoolhouse Friday night was quite cred
liable to all the children engaged and
those older people who had the supervis.
ion of the affair. The schoolroom was
tastefully decorated with beautiful flow
ers. The attendance was large and all
were much pleased with the entire pro-
gramme, and hope for another OF the
same sort soon.
A very enjoyable time was spent on
Wednesday evening at the residence OF
Mr. and Mrs. David Emerson, $50 South
Hill street, by q party of friends invited
by their daughter, Miss Mamie, to meet
her guest, Miss Adele E. Dugan, of San
Francisco. With dancing and cards all
passed the time pleasantly until mid
night, when supper was announced, after
which dancing was resumed. Miss EN-
erson will accom- pany Miss Dugan on her
return to San Francisco.
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The Young Mems Literary Society
met Friday night at its hall, No. %
South Spring street. There was large
attendance and the excellent programme
was heartily enjoyed by all present.
The following was the programme: Piano
solo, F. Bacigalupi; speech, F. W. Al
lender; defamation, Alex. Neuman
paper. Greedy Bently; piano solo, Mrs
Chamberlain speech, +. Dominguez
recitation, Mrs. jackson; debate on
"Resolved, That the Indians Should
Vote" affirmative, VIM. Jeferies, b.
Oliver, negative, X. D. Morris, E. Med
dler. After spirited discussion the af-
firmative eide was declared victorious.
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On Wednesday evening'a lawn fete
was given at the house of Mr.. Jesse
Yarpell, Diamond street, for the benefit
of the Union Methodist church. The
Grounds were prettily illuminated with
Chinese lanterns. Ice cream and cake
was served by young ladies, while in
doors quite an attractive programme wat
carried out. Among those who took
part in recitations and singing were Mist
Lille Buckingham, who gave poem II
a happy way; Miss Jessie Yarnell con
tributing q song; Mr.. Gillette, a flute
solo; Messrs. Wedgwood and Alter, 9
violin and guitar duet; Miss Conner, g
violin solo; and encores responded tt
cheerily.
The third wedding in the new county
of Orange, took place Wednesday even.
ing in the Episcopal church at Anahelm
M1. Victor a. Browning and Miss Me
dora Scott were united in the bonds o
wedlock by the Rev. J. F. Mynard, o
Santa Ana. The young ladies executed
the floral decoration in a manner tina
added much to the pleasure of the occa
sion. Prof. James led the orchestra. Th'
bridal party was composed Of Messrs. s
A. Littlefeld and L. @. Bailey, ushers
Misses Meta Polheimus and Jetty Ar
thur, bridesmaids; the bride and he
mother. They were met at the chance
nv the groom and Mr.. ]. w. Patterson
uroomsm n. The ceremony was impres
sively rendered, and after being dul!
pronounced "man and wife," the part.
withdrew to the south entrances, where
under floral bower, the contracting
parties received the congratulations
friends.
Mrs. Wheeler is about to leave Monrc
via to Join her husband in Otay, Sa
Diego county, Her young friends coul
not let her depart without rendering he
a fairwell social, which was given in th
Baptist church at Monrovia on Monda
evening last. A pleasant evening wa
enioyed and the following programme rer
dered: Vocal duet by Miss sawye
and Mira w. FL. Cook; recitation b
Miss Jessie Watson; vocal solo by Mrt
O. s. G. Todd; recitation by Wi
Young recitation by Harold Bray; woes
solo by Miss Lora Lamport; address b
Rev. Geo. B. Rieman, who on behalf
the young people presented Mrs Wheele
with a handsome Teachers Bible, whi.
was feelingly responded TO by the recip'
ent. The entire congregation then shoo
hands with Mrs. Wheeler, and bade he
God speed to her new home.
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A concert was given Friday night
Plymouth Rock chapel under the direc
ion of Paul Colberg, the eminent plani