Los Angeles herald., 1891-06-24
IN SOCIETY.

Last evening the parlors of the Simp
son Memorial tabernacle were well filled
with the young folks and members o.
the church, assembled in consequence o
the return of Mrs. r. M. Widney and
her family from the east. A short song
service was held, followed with prayer
by Rev. j. B. Holloway. Bishop G. II.
Fowler, OF San Francisco, made a very
excellent address of welcome, and Mrs.
Widney replied in her usual happy man.
ner. The balance of the evening was
given up to sociability and the refresh
ments provided. Among those present
were:
Bishop G. H. Fowler, Rev. and Mrs.
Will Knighten, Rev. and Mrs. J. b.
Holloway, Rev. and Mrs. H. J. Shaft
ner, Judge and Mrs. s. 9. Hubble,
Judge and Mrs. Pieper, Judge and Mrs.
r. M. Widney, DIR. and Mrs. w. w.
Beckett, DR.. and Mrs. w. P. Tucker,
DR.. and Mrs. NJ. FL. Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Widney, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Pelkington, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. r. Warner,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. j. Cursen, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Homer, Mr., and Mrs. f. S.
Moodey, Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Cochran,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Marshall, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. Murray, Mr.. and Mrs.
@. D. Howery, Mr.. and Mrs. L. ]. Lima,
Mr. and Mrs. d. Sampson, DIR. Har-
mon, Miss Bell Pile, Miss Dora
Knighton, Mr.. W. S. Weller, Mr.. Fred
Calkings, Miss Helen Widney, Mrs. u.
L. Parmelle, Mrs. Russell, Miss Lille
q. Houser, Miss Mine Robinson, Mrs.
Couley, Miss Bertha Robinson, Miss
Nettie l.. Shaffer, Mrs. M. A. Gibson,
Miss Low Gibson, Miss Bell Hawkings,
Mr.. Faucelt, Mrs. A. M. Dunsmore, Mrs.
A. V. Dunsmore, Mrs. X. R. Brown,
Miss Matte Widney, Mrs. j. A. Fair
child, Master Arthur Widney, Mr.. p.
w. Bresee, Miss freeman, Mr.. Harry
Williams, Miss Carrie Moodey, Mrs.
Smell, Mr.. Arthur Shaffer, Mr.. Earl
Shaffer, Miss May S. Kelly, Mr.. Willie
Knighton.
A meeting of the High School Alumni
society was held last evening at the
Communication bank, and all the
arrangements were completed for the
reception, which will be held at the
Bellevue Terrace on the evening of the
26th inst. This is the first reception
since 1887, and is expected to be the
most successful one ever held In high
school circles.
Owing to the lack of room only a
a limited number OF invitations have
been issued.
The exercises will begin at s o'clock
Quite number Of Berkeley students
and members of the alumni will be down
to attend the reception.
The following cOmmittpp hos hopn
appointed to receive the guests, and all
are earnestly requested to be present.
Miss Mary E. Foy 70, Mrs. Adele
Bloeser 'S1, VIM. Bachelor 'S1, Fred w.
Fisher, 'S2, Miss Margaret F. Phillip
son 'SS, Miss Alice @. Fitch 'S4, Mrs.
Frank ]. Cooper '85, Homer P. Earl 'S6,
II. G. Lichtenberger 1876, Mrs. Marchant
'S6, Ed S. Pauly 'S8, Walter f. Haas
$50, Luther II. Green 80, Miss Xora
Avery go. Robert N. Frick 80.
All members who have not yet secured
invitations or tickets will please do so
at once by calling at the Art Emporium,
No. 107 North Main street, or on p. F.
Schumacher at No. ia South Main
street.
The social and dance OF the Arbor Vitae
Rebecca Degree lodge was well attended
and was a thoroughly enjoyable affair.
The following programme was carried
out:
Overture. ........................... .Mammosa
Vocal solo. ..... ....4............M Miss B. Brown
Piano duet. Miss Clara Field, Mrs. N. Field
Recitation ............- Miss Pearl Gleason
Musical selection on................ .. Orchestra
Piano solo ...... ....... Guss'e Goldsmith
Recitation. ................... Mrs. p H. Hoffman
Vocal solo o.........M Miss Pearl Gleason
Recitation ............ - Lille Buckingham
The following committees officiated:
Floor committee, A. L. Wright, Mrs.
E. G. Bratt, L. 0. Merrill, Miss T. Burk-
hart.
Reception committee, S. F. Bullfsh,
Mrs. E. X. Walker, E. Nittinger, Mrs.
E. w. Church, N. B. Walker, Mrs.
Dewey.
Committee of arrangements, E. Nit
finger, L. o. Merrill, Mrs. E. j. Winn,
James Kennedy.
Dancing was enjoyed until midnight.
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A number of the students at the State
university from Southern California re-