Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-04
SOCIETY.
A Light Week in Social
Matters.
How the People Pass Their Time.
The Jones Ball and Other
Prominent Events.
CROWDS AT THE SEASHORE.


All communications for this Department
should be addressed Social Editor HERALD"
and forwarded before Friday night of each
week.
A number of the friends of Miss Mary
Banning were entertained by her mother,
Mrs. Banning, at their residence, on
Friday evening"
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Mr.. and Mrs. Huntley entertained a
few of their intimate friends last evening
at their residence on Washington street,
west of Figueroa.
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The social events of the week have
been few in number. owing TO the fact
that nearly everybody is out of the city,
either at the seashore or in the noun
tains.
The principal social event OF next week
will be the Ellis party. Mrs. Charles ].
Ellis will entertain her friends on the
18th at the house on the corner of Ellis
and Scarf. About $50 invitations have
been issued.
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The following we'll known Los Angeles
boys leave to-day for two weeks sojourn
at Catalina: Mr.. ]. Terrence, late of
San Francisco Mr.. Geo. II. Anderson,
Mr.. G. S. Ward, Mr.. W. R. Harper, and
Mr.. Frank Albright.
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About fifty couples assembled at the
California Social Club Hall, last Friday
evening, and spent several pleasant
hours in dancing. The floor was in ex-
cellent condition, the music good, and
the enjoyment was general.
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The marriage of Miss Julia Drew to
Mr.. Harry R. Hallock took place last
Wednesday evening. The house at No.
2, ,721 Los Angeles street was elegantly
decorated for the occasion with flowers
of invited guests present.
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Invitations are issued for the calico
hop of the Arbor Vitae Lodge, Rebeckah
Degree, which will take place next
T uesday evening. At the door each
gentleman will be allowed to draw a cal
leo tie, which he will put on, and then
search for the lady whose dress matches.
She will be his partner for the evening.
A very pleasant time is expected.
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Last Thursday morning the marriage
of Will s. Byrsm to Miss Fannie Fl.
Quesnel took place at the residence of
Mr.. A. B. C.app, 800 Grand avenue. The
parlors were tastefully adorned with
flowers. The Rev. r. g. Hutchins per-
formed the ceremony. After the cere-
mony the guests enjoyed a wedding
breakfast with the happy pair, and the
latter started out on a ten days trip to
San Francisco and the northern part of
the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Copeland sent oui in
vitations to their friends for a party in
their rooms in the Landreth block, in
Whittier, Thursday night. About
twenty-five we're present. Everyone was
made to feel thoroughly at home and
fully enjoyed the evening. Nothing was
lacking to make the evening a success,
and one and all went home satisfied
it was one of the most enjoyable occa-
sions that has occurred in Whittier for
some time.
A party was given Thursday evening
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Irish,
in East Lost Angeles, in honor of the re-
turn of Charles M. Rolfe, who has been
out Of the city for the past four months.
He m sde trip to Nevada with the in
tention of locating there, but changed
his mind and returned to Los Angeles.
The party was also in honor of his
twenty-frst birthday. A large number
OF his friends were present, and the
evening was spent very pleasantly.
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The following people of this city were
Avalon on La Paloma, last Sunday morn
Valley and Goat Harbor: Mrs. VIM.
Smith, Miss Lulu Glassell, Mrs. King,
Miss Sophie Lacy, Miss Maud Sullivan,
Miss Mollie Lacy, Hancock Banning,
William Lacy, Dick Lacy, Guy Barham,
Fritz Lacy, Dennis Longstreet, Phillip
Glassell, Lucien Glassell and Messrs.
Latham, Baldwin and Buckner.
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Last Tuesday very pleasant tin we'd
ding was enjoyed at the homo of Prof.
@. E. Tebbets on North Summit avenue.
His wife is the daughter of the venerable
John Painter and wife of Pasadena,
who were present, also M. D. and Lon
Painter with their families, Lynn Mich.
ener and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Tebbets,
parents Of the groom, Mrs. DR.. Michener,
DIR. Grinnell and wife, and other friends
and relatives too numerous to mention.
The parlor was converted into tempo
rary tin shop. A supper was served
of salads, ices, cakes, etc.
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An enjoyable little party came of at
Downey on Tuesday afternoon, at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Cawthorn,
given on the occasion of their daughter
Bessie's 18th birthday. The little folks
had fine time, and were served with d
nice collation.. Miss Bessie received sew
eral very pretty presents from her young
friends. Those present were Bessie and
Epsie Cawthorn, Miss George Smart,
Jennie Leidig, of Los Angeles, Ida and
Cora Weirbeck, Mable Skidmore, Josie
and Nellie Eberle, and Ada and Vida
Pitts.
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At Pomona last Tuesday, the MEM
bers of the Dan Bidwell W. K. G. as
sembled at the home of their President,
Mrs. Retta Mason, and most enjoyable
day was spent by all, as Mrs. Mason is
excelled by few in hospitality. Those
present were Mrs. James Smith, Mrs.
Lizzie Branch, Mrs. Sarah Carse, Miss