The herald., 1893-11-26

4hO OOmu5s y 0oAtihB SA0O SA yO0Ak
ladies and gentlemen, gave the first
party of the season at Lawrence hall on
Thursday evening. The hall had been
most srtisticslly decorated with the
graceful papyrus, palms and smilax,
making a fit setting for the pleasing
picture of lovely, BEAUTIFULLY gowned la
dies and their gallant partners. Light
refreshments were served between the
dances. The initial party was decided
success in every way, and at once placed
the Comus among the most popular OF
the seasons clubs.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Harley Hamilton. Mrs. i. Mes
mer, Misses Chancie Ferris, Lucille Mes
Remick, Nan Gottschalk, Onie Howell.
Angie Anderson, Jaenstte Havemann,
Tillie Hammel, Hines and Barnes.
Messrs. Ballard, Foy, Loomis, Forester,
Whipple, Lawrence, Martin, Kirkpat-
rick. Hill. Vance, Mclaughlin. Clegg,
Wilkie Edwards, Barnes. William Ed
wards, DR.. Bryant, DIR. Williams.
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The society event of the season in
muiscal circles will be the opening con-
cert of the Society Amateur Opera club
at the Grand opera house, Tuesday
evening, December 5th. A remarkably
fine programme has been prepared by
Madame FabbriMueller, and the active
mem bers of the club have been reheArs-
ing the same for the past three months
with commendable results. The sub
scription list greatly exceeds that of
last season, and that the Grand opera
house will be filed on the night of the
concert ia foregone conclusion. The
patronesaes announced for the opening
of the club comprise the following we'll
known society ladies: Mrs.E. III. .Childs,
Mrs. o. W. Childs, Mrs. I. d. Stimson,
Mrs. Senator Stephen nj. White, Mrs.
L. F. G. Klokke, Mrs. 8. Hellman. Mrs.
HI. Holman. Mrs. George j. Ainsworth.
Mrs. j. S. Sleuson, Mre. j. F. Steward,
Mrs. Henry T. Hazard. Mrs. F. A. East
man, Mrs. ]. B. Lankersheim, Mrs. M.
A. Newmark, Mrs. W. S. Maxwell, Mrs.
1. N. Van Nuys, Mrs. H. Newmark.
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Miss Ethel Levy. of 7l3 Maple avenue,
entertained her circle OF little friends on
Wednesday evening, the 22nd, in a cor
dial and hospitable manner. The cozy
cottage was beautifully decorated with
rare flowers and smilsx, and bountiful
refreshments were served Throughout
the evening; bon bons were distributed,
and after the little folks had gaily be-
decked themselves numerous games,
recitations and dancing was enjoyed.
Miss Ethel was the recipient of many
lovely and useful presents. Among
those present were the following: Mamie
Andrews, Hattie Andrews, Ruth Smith.
Daisy Kendall, Lizzie March, Ida Pres
ton, Florence Fortson, Minnie Ebinger,
Neva Rich. Ida Smith, Hermina Adams,
Bessie Moody, Maggie Brant. Estelle
Pynum, Aubrv Austin, Arthur Rebob,
John Rebob, Hndrew Weatherham,
Robbie Hawlsnd. Paul Bynum, Frank
Seaver. Ralph Rich, John Emmerick,
Herald MCGEE, Oscar Ebinger.
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Los Angeles circle No. 151, G. of F.,
held very pleasant meeting on Wednes-
day evening last. There was large
attendance OF the members, as it WAS
dancing evening, and Prof. Campelans
presided at the piano with his usual
ability. During the intermiesion the
professor gave several delightful selec-
tions from II Trovatore and other operas,
which received much applause. This
circle will give grand ball on December
5th at Armory hall. Lowinsky's 8 orches
ira will be in attendance. The executive
committee will spare no trouble or ex-
pense to make this q grand social sue
cess, and the Foresters and companions
and their friends throughout the city are
earnestly requested to assist in making
this ball a success.
The next meeting 10 q summoned
meeting to elect new officers. All mem
bers are urged to be present.
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Mohsmmed Council No. OF Southern
California will give masquerade ball at
Armory hall next Wednesday evening.
The main fault with the majority OF
these balls is that the dancers love to
unmask too early in the evening. With
the present ball the masks will not be
lifted until IL O'Clock. The indications
point to most successful affair includ-
ing large crowd.
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Miss Selma Weld, daughter of Hon.
Ivar A. Weld OF this city, who ia now in
Denmark with her mother, will be mar
ried ON Tuesday next to Clausson Won
Kaas, an army officer in the dragons in
the Danish army. The nuptlals will
take place at Adense. Denmark The
bride and groom contemplate an early
trip to Los Angeles.
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The Tuesday Evening club, which lie
composed of the young society people of
the city, will begin the winters feativi.
ties with dance on December 9th.