Los Angeles herald., 1892-02-28
IN SOCIETY.

Company A of the Seventh regiment
gave delightful hop in the armory Fri
day night. There were fully 200 couple
present, and the affair was voted sue
cess throughout. Bunting was festooned
along the galleries, while sabers and
bugles were grouped over the gas jets.
Brilliant-hued streamers of red, white
and blue were everywhere stretched over
the heads of the dancers and displayed
to advantage about the room, the hall
and stairway being also decked with the
same material. The musicians stand
was given martial appearance by guns
stacked about it and sabers displayed at
various points. A large star of palm
leaves and bunting in the national colors
over the musicians was much admired.
The regimental colors were draped over
the large entrance. way to the hall.
Professor Romandi's orchestra furnished
| the music.
The parlors of the various companies
OF the regiment were also thrown open,
and are delightful quarters. The COM
mittees were:
Executive = Lieut.. F. L. Baldwin,
Corporal Haven, Corporal Roth, Musi-
clan Fitch, Private Brockway.
eception-Lieutenant Steere, Cor
poral Ashley, Private Palomares.
Floor-Captain Martin; aids, Musi-
clan Fitch, Corporal Roth, Private
Brockwsy.
Among those present were 9. N.
Green and Miss Nora Stokes, III. @.
| Lindsey and Mrs. Brown, M. F. Erwin
and Miss Clara Bennett, Perry Waite
and Miss Gilman, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
4 Woods, M. Jewellery and Miss Chad
wick, W. w. Hatton and Miss Wolf, w.
Durfee and Miss McAnery, J. P. Jones
and Matte Dunn G. McStay and Miss
Wells Col. and Mrs. 7. S. Butler. Lieut..
and Mrs. Stein, P. Durfess and
Miss Meyers, Maj. Owen and lady,
Chas. Snyder and Miss Thatcher,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Reeves, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Last, Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Hooper,
and Mines. Nettie Stevens, A. G. Nc
Farlam, Dora McQuade, M. J. Wheeler,
M. A. Stevens, M. Jordon, A. Garcee,
Matte Bowman, Miss Scott, Miss Nc
Carthy, Miss Myers, Miss Turner, Miss
! j. HI. MCGOWAN, Prof. Payne, Henry
/ X,
p. Durfress, M. Paul. A. N. Myers,
L. @. Wells, M. @. Hammond, Capt.
Meyer, Ed. Meyers, Adam J. Bowman,
E. 1. Butterworth, and many others.
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The primary department of Simpson
church Sunday school gave an entertain
ment Friday night in Illinois hall. The
performance passed off smoothly and
was q success. 1t was gotten up to pay
off the $25 subscribed by the children
for the building fund of the church.
| A sufficient sum was realized and the
efforts of the children were crowned
with success. Among the features OF
| the programme were:
Recitation, Irwin widney.
Recitation. Boys m ust whistle but girls sing
| Arthur Widney.
| Music, piano and yiOlin-Mr Carl AngelOty
and son.
| Combined recitation, When I'm Womon-
| Geraldine Wood, Addie Knighten, Mary Wild
Marx, Helen Hammond, Bessie stelzer
| Recitation, What Is Home?-Bessie steizer.
! Music, piano and three vielins, led by Mr.. G..
Recitation, Johnny,s Opinion of Grandpa
| Osmond Knighten.
| Song, Grandpa etc.-Charles Parmelee.
Recitation. Grandma Always Does-Frankie
Duet, Come to the Mountains-Florence and
| Grace Murphy.
Duet. Arise From Thy Dreaming Petrea
Doyle.
Chorus, Come While the Daylight is Gleam-
Song, MY ChiIdrenI Must Say Good Night
| Grandpa.
Chorus and song, Grandpa, We Hope You Will
Song, Oh, Birdie, I Am Tired Now-Mary
| Widney.
The piano and violin duet of Mr.. Carl
Angeloty and son was good. Mr.. Cres-
ington was Grandpa and Mrs. Morrison
was Grandma.
A reception was rendered Friday night
to DIR. Ray, secretary of the board of aid
for colleges, by the Presbyterian alli-
ance, in the First Presbyterian church.
The decorations, though not numerous,
were displayed in excellent taste. A
wreath of smilax was festooned along
the choir rail, punches of flowers were
suspended from some of the gas jets,
while flowers were placed along the
edge of the pulpit. The parlors were
also decorated with papyrus, clusters Of
lilies and flowers placed to advantage
about the room.
Every seat was occupied when DIR.
Chichester arose to introduce the guest
of the evening, and the crowd was
swelled by number of late
comers. DR.. Chichester first stated
that when he was in Dublin
an Irishman saluted him with an unin-
telligible and seemingly unpronounce-
able Celtic word, which he afterwards dis
covered meant 100, 900 welcomes, and to
DIR. Ray he would extend that word. He
stated that the people of this county had
been eagerly looking forward to the time
for DR.. Rays arrival. The Presbyterian
college was as yet in it's infancy, but
when the condition of the country
twenty-five years ago was recalled, what
might be expected of the college twenty
five years hence? They did not expect
DR.. Ray to entirely pay for the college,
but they expected good deal Of assist