Los Angeles herald., 1891-11-28
IN SOCIETY.

series OF four dramatic recitals to be
given during the winter. Judging from
this one treat is in store for all lovers
OF the histrionic art. Every number
was up to the highest standard of excel
lence, Mr.. and Mrs. Ludlam were ex-
ceedingy graceful and natural, and at
all times showed keen appreciation of
the authors thought, and especially
happy were the scenes from the Hunch.
back. They were ably assisted by Miss
Katherine Kimball and Mr.. Tomasae-
wicz.
PROGRAMME,
Vocal solo-Pur Dicesi ..,,.;......... Lotti
Miss Katherine simbell.
Julius Cesar-Act !, Scene ii ..... ......
Mr. Henry Ludlam.
oh, Sir .....: Adapted by Alfred Ayres
Mrs. Henry Ludlam.
MI. Henry Ludlam. -O'
Violin Solo-9th concerto. .Chas De Beriot
Mr.. Ludomir Tomaszewicz.
''''' SUN Miss Katherine Kimbaii. e's0i'Se
Scenes from The Hunchback-Act w, Scene
Helen, N Mrs Henry Ludlam; Modus, Mr.. Henry
Ludlam.
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Southern California council, Royal Ar
canum, gave very successful literary
and musical entertainments at their hall,
Pythian castle, 118 South Spring street,
last night. Mr.. Jordon Stone, regent-of
the council, presided. The hall was
packed with very respectable audience,
who showed their appreciation of the
exercises by frequent bursts of applause.
The programme included the following
features: Piano solos by Mrs. Browning
and Mr.. Emo Jahns; vocal solos by
Mr.. Dan Clarke; guitar solo by Mr..
Hale Alter; selections by the Mandolin
club; Mr.. John Cowan gave Scotch
recitation; Mrs. Jennie Prewett Wick
hizer, comic recital; Mr.. B. G.. Holmes,
defamation and comic song; Mr.. ].
H. Hyland, two pathetic recitations.
All were heartily encored. Mrs. Donald
son, aged 20, recited Shamus O'Brien in
the true Irish brogue. Mr. J. A. Thomas,
organizer, and Mr.. G. E. Peter, orator,
spoke on the good of the order of the
Royal Arcanum.
The third meeting of the Topics of the
Day club was held at the residence of
1ntEs Ds lls LubICI OA ebTGeU,
Wednesday evening. There was large
and the two topics, The Long
School Vacations, and Roads in General,
called forth very lively and animated
discussion. The latter question proved
highly interesting especially to the la
dies. 1t was complained that the streets
of the city were monopOlized by car
tracks, many of these being SO high
above the level of the street as to re-
quire a very skillful driver to cross
them in safety. The country roads were
decidedly condemned. 1t was stated
that there was not one good drive out of
the city-nothing but dust and chuck
holes. 1t was unanimously decided
that the people generally should bestir
themselves in this matter and try to
remedy this crying evil. The next
Mrs. Nolan, No. 632 East Twenty-ninth
street.
Last evening delightful surprise
party was rendered Miss Edith Furrey
at the home of her parents. Games and
dancing were indulged in. Refresh
ments were served, and at late hour
all departed, hoping they might have
the pleasure of spending another even
ing with Miss Furrey. Those who were
present: Misses B. Bosbyshell, Cora
Nance, Vaughan, Iva West, Bertha
Phelps, D. Thomas, Morgan, S. Bing-
ham, G. McCrea and E. Furrey, Messrs.
Frank Nance, M. f. Sheldon, D. B.
Pungree, Walton, BENZ. Gillette, Frank
Dresser and Arthur Iries.
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Mrs. 0. G. Whitney, assisted by her
daughter, Mrs. f. j. Hart, gave stag
party at their home 245 South Olive
street, Wednesday night. Six-handed
euchre was INDUCED in, and handsome
prizes were awarded to the winners. Mr..
Geo. Miller took first prize, and Mr..
Perry Whitaker the second. Dainty
were served and the
guests left, voting the evening sue
cess. Among those present were:
Messrs. Geo. Elliott. Geo. Miller, j. w.
Webster, Perry Whitaker, w. Phelp,
w. A. Atwood.
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At the regular meeting OF the South
ern California Lodge, No. 191, Ancient
Order of United Workmen, the follow
ing were elected for the ensuing term:
Past master, G. Wesley Croner; master
workman. w. d. E. Morrison; foreman,
G. Milligan; overseer, w. L. Morgan;
guide, Ben Strauss; recorder, j. M.
Quinn; financier, T. F. Phillips; re-
ceiver, JAS Booth inside watchman, M.
A. Crawford; outside watchman, S. E.
Douglas; trustee, s. E. Douglass.
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Among the late arrivals from the east
is Miss Rose Branif, Of Canada,
lady well-known and highly appreciated
among the musicians there. She is
said to have phenomenal soprano
voice, and will render the offertory
piece at st. Vincent's church, corner
Grand avenue and Washington street,
Sunday morning, at high mass She
intends to make her home in Southern
California.
Lieut.. G. L. Collins, of General Nc
Cooks staff, returned yesterday from
an inspection trip through the depart
ment of Arizona. Mrs. Collins is still
In the east. She is expected to return
in about two weeks.
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Miss Kitty Campbell left Tuesday for
San Francisco, to be gone until the holi-
days. She will be the guest of her
uncle, j. H. Campbell, OF Van Ness
avenue.
The dance at the Athletic club rooms
was we'll attended last evening. A de-
lightful evening was spent in dancing.