The herald., 1893-12-31

one OF the pleasant social events OF
the week was the joint session OF Mrs.
Galpin's classes in Shakespeare and
political economy, in Alfrey hail, Stowell
block, which is their regular meeting
place. The following is the programme:
POLITICAL ECONOMY CLASS.
"Peace ON earth, good will toward men," az
exempiihed In the modern spirit of arbitration
Mrs. l. L. Carr.
Penology-Mrs. 4. r. Neidlg.
Charity-Mrs. Flmira T. Stephens
Christmas ) S.ory-kate Tupper Galpin.
sHAKEsPEARE cLAss
Parts of scenes from Hamlet, delineqt the
character of "Ophelia"-a Miss Naoma Altrsg.
Thoughts sublime that pierce the night like
stsrs" (tlamlei and Midsummer Nights DreAml
Shakespeare clsAs
The Shakespeare class will begin the
study OF Henry VIII. next Wednesday
at 9 p. m. The political economy class
meets Thursdays at 10 a. m. One OF the
features of this work is the review of
magazine articles on economic ques-
tious.
The presentation of the various sub
jecte showed careful and intelligent work
on the part OF the members OF the clubs.
and there appears to be no lessening OF
interest in the studies prosecuted.
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The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Bell, 1887 Figueroa street, was the
ecene OF a beautiful wedding Wednesday
at high noon. Mr.. Stanley Richmond,
one OF the moet prominent and worthy
young gentlemen of Los Angeles, was
welded TO Miss Georgia Bell, the hand
some and accomplished daughter Of one
OF our most prominent lawyers. Major
and Mrs. Bell were the fret settlers OF
Figueroa street, and In Miss Georgia
they have daughter of whom they, as
we'll as all OF Southern California,
should be proud. she being noble
Native Daughter. Miss Georgia was
born and wed in the same home in
which her happy days of childhood and
womanhood were apent.
The house was handsomely decorated,
and many useful as we'll as beautiful
presents were received. Rev. w. j.
Chichester performed the ceremony in
the presence of the immediate friends
and relatives of the contracting parties.
The bride and groom departed on an
extended tour amidst the showers OF
rice, old shoes and blessings.
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Last Monday evening large and gay
party assembled at the home of Mrs. +.
B. Barney, 303 Downey avenue, in honor
of Mrs. Barney's election as Vice Grand
of Arbor Vitae Rebekah lodge. The
large lawn was pleasingly lighted with
Chinese lanterns. and the young people
found great pleasure in wandering
among the shrubs and rosa trees. The
house was beautifully decorated with
roses and smilax. Music and singing
were enjoyed indoors, while many
"tripped the light. fantastic" on the
wide veranda. A sumptuous supper
WAS served. and the party broke up in
the "wee sma' hours" tired, but well
pleased with their evenings entertain
ment.
A musical reception will be given by
Mrs. Emily J. Valentine, Wednesday
evening, January Sd. at the Los Angeles
Conservatory of Music, Y. M. G. A.
building. This is intended as reunion
for all the teachers, pupils and patrons
VINO have been in any way connected
with the conservatory the last ten years.
very fine entertainment and ban
quet was given by the Swedish and Nor
wegian society of this city last Tuesday
evening. The soloists of the evening
were Miss Kittis Airline Loomis, the
charming vocalist. and the comedian,
Foley Parker, who both received a storm
OF applause.