Los Angeles herald., 1891-04-12
CHILDREN'S DAY.
THE LITTLE TOTS HAVE AN IN
NINGS AT THE CARNIVAL.
A Capital Programme Given Last Night.
The Carnival Will Close Monday Night
in Blaze of Glory.

The authors carnival attracted hun
dreds of people to the pavilion yester
day afternoon and evening. 1t has beer
decided that Monday will be the las
night. The innovation this year has
been success, judging by the way the
public interest has kept.up night aftel
night. The ladies and gentlemen in the
different booths have been indefatigabls
workers for the success Of the carnival
Scores of children attended yesterday
afternoon. The little tots enjoyed the
gay scenes amazingly, and it must have
delighted the managers to have seen sc
many bright and smiling faces under
one roof.
The Mother Goose booth did itsell
proud. Bluebeard and Cinderella proved
lrresistibly attractive to the little ones,
and Sleeping Beauty was admired by
hundreds of the little men and women
of Los Angeles. Mrs. Woodward, Mrs.
Hagan, Miss Douglass and Miss Fette
were responsible for the excellent show
ing made by the Mother Goose booth.
There was capital attendance last
evening and the programme went off
with great eclat. Mr.. Lehman provided
an exceptionally strong and varied pro-
gramme. The Uncle Tom scenes pleased
the audience, especially the clever dane
ing introduced. Several members of
the Athletic club entertained with
grouping and pyramids.
CARNIVAL CULLINGs.
Miss Lettie Williams, of Pomona, sent
in a lovely basket of choice flowers
which added very much to the hand
some decorations of the soda water
booth.
Monday will be the last day of the
carnival.
The programme for Monday night will
be published in the HERALD tomorrow
morning.
Miss Gertrude Payson Graham was an
interested spectator last evening.
The pretty young ladies Of the ice
cream booth were kept busy last even
ing.
Miss Yocum, of the candy booth. was
charmingly. attired in pink crepe.
Mr.. Griswold, of New York, was a
visitor last night.
The Tennyson booth comes in for
many fattering notices. The costumes
are in admirable keeping to the charac-
ters represented. Mr.. George Steckel
last night as Sir Launcelot.
Among the visitors noticed last night
were Mrs. Modini-Woods, Miss Florence
Perry, Mrs. Fred Teele, Mrs. Ross, Mrs.
Otheman Stevens, Mrs. Littleboy, Mrs.
Sumner, Miss Daisy Sumner, Mrs. Haz-
ard and Mrs. Hill.
Tho Vnuthfu1 Lc;rbt JorooI +lo NFo&I
er Goose quadrille for Mayor Hazard
and Mrs. Hazard, who honored the
Mother Goose booth with a call last
evening.
Flowers of all kinds, for one more
merry carnival night, good people, and
then we will return to sober every day
the notice sent out yesterday.
The following Long Beach and Will
people came up in Especial last
night to attend the authors carnival
Mr.. and Mrs: |. L. Fetterman, George
Fetterman, Miss Eva Settles, Mics Net
tie Chapman, Charles Fetterman, Mr.
and Mrs. G. F. Vaughan, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. B. Boswell, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Wood, B. M. Coate, Alex. Aikman, T.
Adney, E. A. Benefited, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Locket, Mr. and Mrs. G. l. Goucher,
Sam Lewis, c. D. Branson, Frank Cook,
G. ]. Elwood, Miss Izella Straw, George
Brady, George Mcpherson, E. R. Brown,
Frank Wingard, Mr.. and Mrs. Gov.
Mentzer, Miss Oracle Wingard, Miss
Brady, Ransom Cfaw, Miss Ollie and
George Ollie, Will Sweeney, Will Graves,
Archie Price, Charles We'll, Mr.. Carter,
Miss Hazel Webster.
The following party were in attend
ance from Wilmington: T. M. Polka
mus, Charles Gontling, William Bryant,
J. F. Wiley, Benjamin Hayes, Mr.. Has
kell, Mr.. Red, Miss E. Welley, Mr.. Ben
nett.
Last night Byron Oliver and Pearlie
Gleason appeared in their new charac-
ters of Hiawatha and Minnehaha
water).
The large quantity of smilax used in
the decoration of the soda booth was
by Mrs. Marble and Mrs.
DR.. Gelcich, Mrs. Parker donating the
Norfolk pine.
Mrs. M. s. Tyler yesterday made a
very generous donation of 500 Gala
lilies.
Mrs. w. j. Brown, Mrs. M. H. Will
Jams and Mrs. M. S. Tyler, of the soda
booth, were assisted last night by
Misses Eva Williams, Blanche Rogers,
Winona and Lulu PEPPER, Lettie Will
Jams, Mae McCallum, Lille q. Houser,
Carrie Elwood, Messrs. w. Williams,
G. Shaffner, L. Brown and H. Williams.