Los Angeles herald., 1891-05-31
IN SOCIETY

Mrs. j. D. Stewart was very agreeably
surprised ON her Birthday on Friday
by party of friends invited by her
daughter, Miss Ethel, who had also ar
ranged very attractive literary and
musical programme, rendered principal
ly by little artists.
The parlor was tastefully decorated by
her with vines and roses and very
dainty repast provided.
Among those invited were Pearl Vol
mer, Lucille Kelly, Retta Curtis, Emily
Curtis, Clarence Colmer, Master Dan
Mcfarland, Master Robert Parsons,
Miss Florence Austermell, Miss Alice
McCaldin, Miss Sadie McCaldin,
Mrs. William j. McCaldin,
Mrs. Curtis, Mrs. and DR.. Alter,
Mrs. E. H. Green, Miss Ruth Green,
Floyd Green, Mrs. Blaisdell, Mrs. George
Hess. Mrs. Owen Mcleod.
The entertainment provided was as
follows:
Piano solo, waltz (Durandl, Ethel
Stewart; recitation, Her Name, Little
Pearl Volmer; piano solo, 0 Sauctissma,
Little Reeta Curtis; piano solo, Invita-
ton to the Dance, Miss Ruth Green;
duet, violin and piano, Home Sweet
Home, Ethel Stewart, Dan Mcfarland; !;
recitation, Little Pearl Volmer; piano
solo, Bohemian Girl, Emily Curtis;
duet, violin and piano, selection, Ethel
Stewart, Ruth Green; piano solo, Sill
yer Spring, Ethel Stewart; recitation,
Tom, Emily Curtis.
Deserving of special mention are little
Pearl Volmer, tinny tot of only FIVE
years, who recited in such a manner as
to captivate her audience, and little
Retta Curtis, only seven years old, who
played with much skill on the violin,
and gives promise of becoming talented
musician if she continues.
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There was large crowd of notables at
Agricultural park yesterday to view the
Athletic clubs contests. Among the
crowd were noted: Mrs. Hoterhoff, Mrs.
Patrick, Mrs. Sumner, Miss Sumner,
Mrs. Dewey, Miss Dewey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Prussia, Mrs. st. George. Miss Adele
Stoneman, Mr.. Stoneman, Misses Routh,
Mis- ses Houghton. Mr.. and Mrs. Carter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Baer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Glassell, Mr.. and Miss Foy, Mr..
and Mrs. Abbot Kinney, Mr.. and Mrs :.
Waiter Patrick, Mr.. and Mrs. Meier,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Scott, Misses Melzer,
Mrs. Newton, Misses Newton, Mrs. New
mark, Misses Platt, Mr.. Tom Brown,
Ben Coulter, Tom Mott, Emil Quarre,
Mr.. McLain, Mr.. Houghton, General
Mathews, George Kimball, Miss Miles,
Miss Mamie Miles,, Mr.. Charles
Miles, DIR. Crawford, DIR. Utley,
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Wyatt, Mr.. Reilley,
Mr.. Corlett, Mr.. Davis, Mr.. Welcome,
Miss Leah Benjamin, Marco Hellman,
Mr.. Maxwell, G. j. Griffith, Miss
Missmer, DIR. and Mrs. MacGowan, Miss
Frankenfield, Mr.. Ellis, Mr.. Homer
Yonge, MIR. Stevens Halsted, George
Parsons, Ben Ward, Mrs. Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. o. w. Childs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Silent, Miss Silent, Miss Bonsall,
Miss Tyler, Miss Parsons and Percy
Schumacher, Mr.. and Mrs. Willie
Childs, Mr.. Henry Watson, Mrs. Nira
Beam and Miss Moseley, OF Pasadena;
Miss Lowe and Miss Edna Lowe, of
Pasadena; Mr.. Buck and Miss Abbott,
Of Chicago; Miss Daisy Rose, Miss
Phelps, of New York. a..
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Mrs. L. P. Millar and her talented
little daughter Jessie leave today for
San Francisco, where Jessie will be
under the instructions of the finest cor
net teacher in this state for short
time, previous to six weeks engage
ment which she has in that city.