The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-05-02
OFFICERS OF THE MONTEREY
rendered a Dance at the Hotel
RedOndo.
The Vessel Visited by Large Crowds
Of People.
the Officers Also Entertained at 3
O'Clock Tea-Ths Search Light
Those Present at tho
Dance.

"A mobb CHARMING dance WAS given ~
the Redondo hotel, last evening, by
that popular hostelry in honor of the
officers OF the United States steamship
Monterey, which is now anchored in
that port. Besldes being attended by
the large numbers OF guests at the hotel,
there were also present many parties
from this city and vicinity. The affair
was generally informal, and was accom-
panied by all of the enjoyment charac-
teristic Of events given at the Redondo.
In fact the entire day was one con-
tinuous round Of pleasure and gayety.
The public we're received on the Monte
rey and shown over that vessel by the
officers and crew. Extra trains were
run by both OF the railroads and large
crowds went down throughout the day.
The reception began at 10 O'Clock in
the morning. About the first party to
visit the boat was composed OF o num-
her OF the guests of the hotel who went
over in the tug Warrior. They were
shown over the vessel by the officers and
left just before the noon hour, after hsv-
ing passed an enjoyable as well az In
structive time on the vessel.
A large party of Los Angeles people
over the Santa Fe. During the afternoon
such of the officers as were not detained
on duty on board the ship came ashore.
At O'Clock they were entertained at
the hotel by Mrs. w. E. Newberry OF
Colorado Springs. The affair WAS held
in this lady'e apartments, which were
beautifully decorated with various flow
ers, She was assisted in entertaining
by Mrs. Taylor OF Aspen, Colo., Mrs. DIR.
Patzki, Mrs Dwight Whiting OF Los An
geles. Mrs. Pose OF Colorado, Mrs. Dem
Clio OF New York, and John X. Duncan
OF Los Angeles.
Among the guests were the following
officers from the Monterey: Captain
Kempff, Lieutenant Commander PEN
dieton, Psymaster Thompson, Surgeon
Whiting. Chief Engineer Trieley, En-
sign Preston, and DR.. Patzki, U. 8. A.;
Dwight Whiting OF Los Angeles, Mr..
and Mrs. Heron. Maj. John X. Duncan
Misses Graft, Taylor, johnson, Elise
Elderkin and Fixen.
The hotel was tastefully decorated, the
parlors being ornamented with sweet
peas and carnations. The ball room
was decorated with potted plants and
variety OF flowers, aa was also the ban
quet hall.
The dancing was not begun until 9
o'clock, and from o'clock until then
the rotunds was thronged with the
guests. Quite a number spent some
time on the veranda watching the
search light OF the Monterey being
operated. Owing to an equal number
of the officers being required on board
the ship for duty. only eight OF the prin-
cipal ones were able to be in attendance
ct the ball. They were: Captain Louis
Kempff, Lieut.-Commander E. O. PEN
dleton, also executive officer, Lieut.. r.
II. Nicholson, w. w. Gilmsr, Ensign
@. F. Preston, Surgeon Robert Whiting,
Psymaster w. ]. Thompson and Chief
Engineer j. Trilley. Previous to the
entrance into the ball room the ladies
were presented to the officers, who held
an informal reception in the parlors.
Dancing WAS commenced at 8 O'Clock
aud continued, with slight intermission
for lunch, until midnight, when special
over the Santa Fe brought some OF the
Los Angeles people back to the city. the
greater number, however, remaining ct
the hotel.
Those present were H. X. Wade, f.
W. Sabichi. III. g. Sutton, Gregory Per-
kins, jr., Mrs. Sergeant, Miss Sergeant,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Kramer, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. A. Barker, Miss Julia Kramer,
J. B. Lankershim, Lionel e. Ogden, H.
q. Bundrum, Col. and Mrs. J. j. Ayers,
Miss Georgia Shanklin, w. @. Mullen,
T. B. Wilmeth, Miss d. Stephens, Miss
4. Rallsr, Miss Ina Hester, Mrs. Hester,
Miss Kally, Mrs. j. L. Atkinson, III. s.
Hoalmer, /. Marshutz, Gaty Fallen,
Mrs. ]. F. Conroy, Mrs. ]. w. Corson,
Miss May Corson. O.. s. Cash, John
Corson, Frank Muchmore, Mrs. 8. A.
Henderson, Miss Winston, Miss Elderkin,
#. Irwin Heron, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Fulton, Los Angeles; H. Porter, Mrs. #.
E. Harding, Mrs. Chas. II. O. Caroon,
Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. J. Aims
worth, Lawrence s. Ainsworth, Miss
Mabel Ainsworth, Portland; I. Julius,
Miss Spooner. Miss Barringer, Philadel-
phia; Mr.. and Mrs. q. Il. Green, Misses
Lolita and Edith Green, Miss Jordan.
Miss Mary Evans, Mr.. aud Mrs. J. III.
Holmes and son, Pasadena; N. j.
Carter. st. Louis: Mrs. III. HI. Matteson,
= Great Falls, Mont. Mr.. and Mrs. R. H.
Heron. Miss Edith Heron, Paul Her
ron, Pittsburg; Mrs. r. M. Murphy,
Helena. Mont; Miss e. Brant,
Vancouver; Mrs. Thomas Blythe, Evans
town, Wyo; George Alexander, Ken
lucky; Mrs. Locke, Paris; Mrs. Fl. V.
Bundrem. Emporia, Tenn. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Raymond, Boston; g. nj. Pres
colt, Highlands; Frank o. Miller, Riv-
erside; John Sprsgue, Tacoma; DR.. Jos.
A. Arbeely, Monrovia; Lieut.. H. s.
Harl0e, San Francisco, and others.