The morning call., 1891-03-11
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
The Proposed Benefit Fete for
the Girls Directory.
Mr.. Hale Honored = Party on Scott Street.
The Taylor Exoursioa-Party On Sixth
Street-Society Personals.

Starr King Lodge, No. 10 Legion of the West
Will hold It's regular monthly euchre party this
evening.
y classical treat is in preparation at Mills Col
lege. On the 20th inst. "SdpphO," a Greek his
Iorlcai play, written by Miss Jennie Norton, viii
be produced for the benefit OF the Nathaniel
Gray Science Hall. The east of characters will
be: Phaon. Miss Jessie Morton; Sappho Miss
Name Cone; Erinna, Miss Lillian Green; Domo-
phyll, Miss D.isy Gilmore; attendants, Miss
Elsie Bennett and Miss Gertrude TIdball. Tie
fouC acts viii be interspersed with choice mu-
steal selections by Miss sunshine Heydenfeldt,
Miss Frances Coleman, Miss n ora Alis aud Miss
Lillian Breed.
Mrs. h. Chamberlain entertained a number OF
ladies at lunch party at the Rossmore Hotel on
Thursday. She was assisted in the pleasant
duties as hostess by her daughters, the Misses
Chamberlain.
Unity Lodge, No. 273. I. o. B. B., will lgiye Its
fourteenth anniversary ball AT Bnai Birth Hall
this evening.
On Friday evening an agreeable surprise was
Indered by the Miiitus Cub OF Stockton to Mr..
A ID. e Miles, or The occasion OF his approach
lug return 10 this city 10 complete his course In
fornla.
A maple-sugar parry will be given by 1rvInes
Academy pupils THIS evening at 927 Mission
\ notable reception was rendered to the Rev.
EDWARD Everett Hale at The HoIel Green. Pasd-
dena, on Friday, by School Superintendent W s.
Monroe. 1t was attended by a number of the
leading educational gentlemen Of Northern CALI
iOrua-
PL9nix Council, No. 7S9, A. L. Of H.. VIII
give one OF its enjoyable entertainments this
evening at Washington Hall.
Ihe entertainment, pot pourri'' under the
auspices OF The ladies' OF the First Presbyterian
Church, 10 be given at the residence OF Mrs. A.
w Scott on the 2otn and 2lsJ inst, VIII be a
grand affair. An interesting and pleasing pro-
kidinlne LlS been arranged Which Will be
later.
a number of friends of Mr.. and Mrs J. I Tay-
Tor were entertained by them at Camp Taylor
last Saturday afternoon and Sunday and they
had most enjoyable time. The guests OF Mr..
and Airs. Taylor left This city ON Saturday after
noon and returned sunday night. Saturday even
Ing was devoted 10 music, singing, dancing and
lhe discussion OF sumptuous feast, and on Suu-
day the visitors were shown the surrounding
county
Occidental Lodge, No. 1890, Knights of Honor.
VIII give Its hrst public meeting ana basket party
this evening at Uuon-sQuare Hall.
Seven Pine Circle, No. 3, Ladies of the 6. A. r..
VIII hold their nth annual CAMPFIRE and bail at
B'nai Birth Hall tomorrow evening, at witch a
me programme VIII be offered, consisting OF
songs, duets, also drama entitled "A Yankee
visitor" The characters VIII be assumed by
members Of tn circle, TO be followed by dancing
ana i banquet
The Girls Directory Benefit.
The Girls Directory located on Grand avenue
and Lott street, is plain, unpretentious two
story structure. Yet, modest aud economical as
tie building plans lave been. aud meager as the
furnishings are, the same are not paid for. lie
ladies in charge have labored hard TO make their
little tWO-bit and fOur-bit conlrlbuliOns-derve
principally from working women ana meehan-
Ics-meet their liabilities and tide them over
their present necessities. But the continuous
outlay and the Increased number OF children
Who nud home and refuge here from the vices
ana temptations OF the street has necessita;ed
an appeal for assistance, which Is TO be made
through the medium OF Two massive musical en-
Ieltainments offered for public patronage on
Easter londay and Tuesday evenings Al Irving
Han. Tie list OF artists, although far from com
plele, embraces large number OF the highest
circle. Applications from Others will be most
thankfully received by the Lady Superior OF the
home eithe. By letter or In person.
Although this charity is conducted by Catholic
ladies poor children Of all denominations are
cared Tor. TINS Is said 10 be the only home IN
The city open to poor girls and young women
who Lave no references TO show There the
homeless aud friendess are taken cafe OF until
work Is found for them
Three years ago last Christmas the charity first
opened It's doors to the poor abandoned children
Of tis city. AT that time it had small quarters
at us Grove street, where it remained Tor six
months From there II moved into a larger
house at 30l Franklin street, where II remained
tid its quarters became 200 cramped for the work
which II was doug. and ii sought more ample
quarters at It's present location. In The three
years OF its work the Directory has rescued
many children from surroundings that could but
have led them TO lives OF shame aud dishOn0r.
Al present forty homeless lille children mud
home IN The institution and refuge from the
wees OF lie slums OF great city. About fifty
caIldten can be accommodated IN the new guar
tiers, and ihe Intention is TO build another story
on lie modest frame structure as soon AS tue
finances Of the institution will warrant the outlay.
Mrs. Fremont's House.
II will be remembered that some time ago
movement was started by a number OF we'll
known ladies', comprising Mrs DR.. q. j. Buck.
nall and others OF this city, to raise a fund for
The purchase OF a home for Mrs. General Ere
mont. TO be presented to her as a testimonial Of
regard from the ladies Of Los Angeles and vi
cinity. The committee having charge OF the
matter is composed of Mrs NJ. Severance,
Mrs. ". 4. Alderkin, Mrs. wills, Mrs. K. M.
Hogan If Los Angeles aud Mrs. Senator Jones Of
Santa Monica. The money has been raised, and
on Thursday last the contract Tor The building
OF the house on the northwest corner OF Twenty
eighth ard Hoover streets, Los Angeles, vas
HIcd.
The house was designed by Sumner p Hunt,
in Tie style OF The modern Eastern suburban
dwelling, and VIII have eight large rooms with
all ths accessories costing about 5000.
Party on Scott Street.
one Of the most enjoyable parties OF the season
was given on Friday evening by Mrs George
Renner at her residence, Is Scott street, to her
daughter, Miss Ada Renner, the occasion being
an anniversary OF the young lady's birth.
Tie evening was most pleasantly spent In
singing, dancing and games. One Of The features
. Of the evening was the legerdemaiu by the young
ana eyerpopuIar exponent OF the AT, Mr. Philip
Laudsbetger, who delighted the company with
many intricate tricks. aud II Is 10 be hoped that
soc!ais which are already on the tapis
a comet solo was huey rendered by Mr..
Robert Miller and vocal selection by Miss Eva
Cabiil. MISS Emma Stroec6er favored the COM
lauv with several selections on the piano, rem
deTCd in a mastery style, showing that she
Possesses 4 fine tecr nique. AT 10 80 O'clock the
guests formed in iine aud, 10 the music rendered
- 90 an artistic manner by Miss Nj. Hart, marched
t. Tie dining-roGm, where a bOunteous Tepast
was spread. Afier satisfying the cravings OF
Tue inner man' 0anclns and games were resumed
aud continued until the small hours.
Among those present were: Miss Ada Renner,
Miss Emma SiroeckeT, Miss Matte Hart Miss
Florence StetsOn. Mss Maud ONeil. Miss
q acre KeHner Miss Gertie RenDer. Mr.. and
MHs. George Renner, Miss Tracey Tfay. Miss
Gsace DAVIS, Miss Hannah Morse. Miss Della
MlFgneNein, Miss Alice Braman, Miss Eva
laAlu, Miss Alice Maine Miss Sophie Millcri
tl4s.at Arthur StetsOn, v. BGrnham. George
ONen. George Renner, X James. 2. Morse ~
E-hiusgn, T. Herman, {. Stroeeker, T. S!roe-
cher, ". Haviet1, K. Miller, Leonard Hart.
Mr.. Hale Honored at Los Angeles.
a large company of the representative citizens
Of Los Angeles gathered last Friday evening az
the Church OF the Unity Los Angeles. TO pay
their respects TO Rev. Edward Everett Hale, the
famous Boston divine and author. The church
bad been handsomely decorated in honor OF tie
occasion. The chancel was literally abloom with
Gala lilies, aud pyramid OF roses IN all shades
rose from Tie organ loft SnlilaX and Ivy twtued
The chandeliers, and there were TWO tables OF
gorgeous yellow blossoms. IL seemed that the
fragrance Of Ihe flowers bTeathed a welcome to
The distinguished guest. The evening was large.
ly devoted 10 sOeiablll;y- Rev Dr. Hulehlns OF
Tie tITsL Congregational Church, Rev. DR..
Russell! OF the FirsI PresbyteTa Church. Rev:
Ii. Thomson OF The Church OF Tie Unity. ana
Rev. 4. j. Wells OF the Plymouth congregational
Church were present TO represent the clergy OF
Tie city.
Lunch Party on Sixth Street.
very enjoyable lunch party was given on
Friday afternoon at tile residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Lilienthal. 1888 Sixth street, II being the
tenth anniversary OF the birth OF their daughter.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. II.
I.ilienlhal, Miss Anne 7. Lilienthal, Sir. and
Mrs. T. \. Lange, Mr.. and Mrs. Sinsley, Mrs. j.
Bontes, Mr.. j. hlein, Mrs. L. Schwartng, Mrs
j.. \. Foster, Mrs. j. =. wynn. Mrs. c. W. Jones,
Mrs. Merritt Mrs. a. j. Patterson, Mrs. L. l..
Ewing, Miss Lille Ewing. Miss Mary NJ: Ewing
Miss Abbie Ewing Mrs. j. II. Simpson, Miss II.
berries, Miss A. Kinds, Miss l.. NJ. Kinney,
Mrs. Suhr. Mrs. Meade. Mrs. Wedekind, Mrs.
EYdeeker Mrs. Dahne, Miss Bella Bonles, Miss
EuDbie SchwaTting, Miss Eta Field Miss Emily
MIisOn. Miss Bessie Merritt, and Masters Mel
In, Patterson ana Lydecker.