Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-28
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.
Receptions and Musicales
During the Week.
BIRTHDAY AND OTHER PARTIES.
Wedding Anniversaries, Society
Dances, Lawn Parties and Other
Interesting Events.

JAlI communications for this Department
should be addressed Social Editor HERALD :
and forwarded before Friday night of each
week.
The Quld Nuncs have postponed their
pleasant monthly meetings until October.
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Frank Bartlett Post, w. r. c., had a
pleasant picnic at the Soldiers Home
yesterday.
The Minuet Club will meet at Col.
w. S. Herndon's residence, corner cf
Ninth and Pearl streets, next Wednes-
day evening. All members should be
present. Each member has the privi-
lege Of inviting one or two friends.
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The lawn social at w. B. Scarborough's,
given by the ladies of the Central Baptist
Church, Los Angeles, recently, was
very gratifying success socially and
financially. The yards were beautifully
lighted with Chinese lanterns and two
large locomotive headlights.
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Arbor Vitae Rebekah Degree Lodge
No. SO will give calico hop at Odd
Fellows Hall, on North Spring street,
on Tuesday evening, August 9th. The
ladies will wear calico gowns, and each
of them will leave at the door gentle
mans tie to correspond. The gentle
man will take as his partner the lady
who wears dress corresponding with
his tie.
An evening party was recently given
by Miss Grace Van Horne, at her resi-
dence at Is Pavilion avenue, to number
of her friends. The musical features of
the evening were piano recitals by Prof.
Berg and Miss Van Horne, and Miss
Matte Jones, and vocal numbers by Prof.
Stoll. Those present we're @. E. Moore,
MIR. and Mrs. Van Horne, Miss Daisy
Dorwood, Miss Julia Rho3es, Profs. Berg
and Stoll, Miss Van Horne, Mr.. W. w.
Freeman, Miss Matte Jones.
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The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Wolf
stein, 9l2 South Hope street, was the
scene of a brilliant gathering on Sunday
evening last, the occasion being a fare
we'll reception rendered to Miss Tillie
Kline, who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. j. S. Salkey, for some time past.
About thirty friends OF the young lady
were present, and at midnight delight
full supper was served. Miss Kline was
the recipient of a genuine surprise in the
shape of handsome crayon picture OF
herself and friends as she was wont
to see them here, amigst the orange and
palm.
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There was large and Jolly crowd at
the Pancake Social at Pomona the other
night in Kessler's block, and the fun
was immense. Pancakes were numer-
GUS but the crowd took them in about as
fast as they could be baked, and owing
to the rush it was found necessary to
postpone the voting and awarding the
prizes. Mr.. Wilder, of Chino, captured
the prize for men, and Terrell Thomas
the boys prize. They ingulphed the
largest number of pancakes. Mrs. Frank
King, lately from Dakota, won the ladies'
prize for the handsomest cake.
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Last Sunday, at the residence of Mr.. E.
De Urquiza, % East Farwell street,
very pleasant social was given in honor
OF Miss Rosa de la Guerra, of San Buena
Ventura. Mrs. Urquiza and Prof. Arevalo
gave several selections on piano and
guitar. Miss de la Guerra, Mrs. Padilla
and Mr.. Z. F. De Cells sang several
songs, and the time passed most pleas
antly. Among those present were Mr..
and Mrs. F. III. Howard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roth, Mrs. Padilla, Miss Rosa de la
Guerra, Miss Retta De Cells, Prof. M. S.
Arevalo, Mr.. O'Dea, and Mr.. E. F. De
Cells.
Ahaheim Court of the Independent
Order of Forresters was instituted at Odd
Fellows Hall by Messrs. Mills and
and Parks of Los Angeles on Monday
evening. Twelve members joined the
court and the following officers were
elected: DIR. j. H. Bullard, Chief Ran
ger; E. A. White, Vice Chief Ranger S.
0. Wood, Past Chief Ranger; George V.
Horr, Financial Secretary; DR.. Hunt,
Court Physician; M. f. Owens, Record.
ing Secretary; RHv. Mr.. Elliott, Chap
lain w. A. Witte, Treasurer Messrs.
Fraser and Harker, Woodwards; j. N.
Butler, Inside Beetle; Willard Frantz,
Outside Beetle.
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The residence of Mrs. L. E. Wilkin-
son, of Prichard street, East Los Ange-
les, was the scene Of happy event
Wednesday evening, it being the seven
teenth anniversary OF the birth of Byron
w. wilkinson. Quite number OF
friends assembled at an early hour for
this occason. Games we're INDUCED in
quite extensively, after which refresh
ments were served. All remained until
a late hour, when they departed, feeling
that they bad spent very enjoyable
evening, and wishing Byron the return
of many more happy birthdays.
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A party from Pasadena visited Whittier
Tuesday evening. They met at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. Thomas Landreth and
talked over old times, and revived the
memories of past and almost forgotten
exploits on the mountain top. The
gathering broke up in time to allow the
Pasadena party to reach home by sun
rise Wednesday morning. Those in the
party were Eva Landreth, Abbie Hub.
bard, Clara Day, Kate Heddins, Lou
Bufkin, Blanche Bayne, Lee Mcconnell,
Joe Hubbard, w. H. Landreth, Oscar
Mendenhali, Charlie Farrell, Dave
Cooper, and Mr.. and Mrs. Starbuck.
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The first reception in the new Young
Mems Christian Association building was
held last Wednesday evening, the general
interest in this organization calling out a
large attendance. The occasion was the
regular business meeting, to which was
added programme arranged by the lit
erary society, called the Association
Senate. A half hour was spent in listen
ing to the reports of the various commit