The herald., 1894-12-16

ta.nment was that given Friday evening
by Mrs. t. d. Stimson and Mrs. Willard
Stimson. at the residence of the former,
on Figueroa street. The decorations
were very handsome. In all the rooms
was profusion OF smilax. and the draw
ing room was ablazs with large clusters
of carnations the library with marguer.
ties La France roses were in the sitting
and dining rooms.
War-en's mandolin orchestra was in
attendance, and at the conclusion OF the
game refreshments were served.
The prizes were very handsome and
we're awarded as follows: First, to Mrs.
Godfrey Holterhoff. Royal Worcester
vase second. to Miss Owen. a Bohemian
glass vase and bon bon dish; third, to
Mrs. Judge Mckinley, Dresden calen-
dar. To the gentlemen: First, to Mr..
Wesley Clarke, a field glass; second, TO
Mr.. X. H. Wade, Turkish morocco set
for writing desk third, Mr.. Ross Clark,
q silver mounted cane.
The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. L,
W. Blinn, Mr.. and Mrs. Y. P. Bailey,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bishop. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. G. Barker, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. u.
Braly. Maj anu Mrs. w. H. 'Bonssll, Mr..
and Mrs. Hancock Banning. Mr.. and
Mrs. S. B. Caswell, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Rose Clark. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Caswell.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. @. Conroy. Mr.. and
Mrs. F. @. Collins, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
+. Cole. Mr.. and Mrs. Wealey Clark,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. j. Eastman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. j. Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs. +. +.
Griffith, Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Graves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Godfrey Holterhotf, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred G. Howss, Mr.. and Mrs.
s. @. Hubbell. Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Hol.
liday, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter J. Hughes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Summer P. Hunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. T. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Carlos Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nc
Kelsey, Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. G. Klokke.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. +. Morelsnd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Monroe, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Mcfarland, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mac
neil, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. A. OFF, Mr..
and Mrs. John +. Platter, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. S. Slauson. Mr.. and Mrs. +. ID. Silent,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Severance. Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Steckel, Mr.. and Mrs. f. L.
Stimson, Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus S. Tyler,
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis ]. Thomas. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. N. Van Nuys, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh W. Vail, Mr.. and Mrs. John S.
Vosburg, Mr.. and Mrs. John Wigmore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Whiting, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert j. Wiiney, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willoughby Rodman, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter B. Cline, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hyatt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Paris. DIR. and
Mrs. Henry W. Hughes. DR.. and Mrs.
W. d. Hendryx, DR.. and Mrs. @. B.
Jones, DR.. and Mrs. Walter Lindley,
Major and Mrs. 9. j. Fallon, Major and
Mrs. w. g. Wedemeyer, Major George
II. Bonebrake, Judge and Mrs. r. Nj.
Widney, Judge Gardner. Judge and
Mrs. j. W. Mckinley. Mesdames Vic
toria Harrell, Josephine s. Butler and
Shoemaker, Miss Mae Owens; Messrs.
Dan Freeman. X. Ii. Wade and James
+. Slauson.
WHIST ON TwENTYsEvENTH STREET.
Mrs. Albert Carlos Jones entertain ed
a large number of ladies with whist
Friday afternoon at her charming resi-
dence on Twenty-seventh street. The
decorations were dainty and beautiful,
OF smilax in profusion and fresh roses ;
the prizes were all handsome and were
won by Mrs. John e. Platter, first, a
Royal Hanover vase; Mrs. w. A. Bar
bee. second, a cut glass berry bowl; Mrs.
Ozro W. Childs, consolation. Royal
Worcester pitcher-shaped vase; and the
second consolation, a cut glass plate,
was won by Miss Bessie Ellis. Lunch
was served during the afternoon, and at
the conclusion of the game delicious
refreshments were enjoyed. Those
present were: Mesdamss G. G. Carpen-
ter, s. A. Salisbury. Willard Stimson,
Il ElanIl-a ka
man Stevens. W. f. Botsford. w. L..
Graves, w. T. Bishop. w. H. Holiday.
]. S. Slauson. Hugh L. Macneil.
]. s. VosbuTg. Godfrey Halterhoff,
George Steckel, Sumner P. Hunt. j. E.
Cook, A. J. Salisbury. Gilbert Overton.
John 7. Jones, Thomas Fleming, A. II.
Fixen, Burdette Chandler, ]. II. f.
Peck. W. B. Hopkins, J. w. Mckinley.
G. Wiley Wells, L. w. Blinn. Howard
Sale, Charles Ellis, Frank Hicks, o. II.
Churchill. F. X. Ainsworth, William
Pridham. John E. Platter. Charles
Psager. Carl Millar, Francis Thomas,
Anna Bancroft, Walter Cline. Frank
Kelsey. G. M. Baker. d. r. Collins.
Ozro W. Childs, Mrs. Monroe, Modini
Wood. John G. S. Harrison, J. II. Braly.
Jennie Kempton. Fred Hines, Jesse b.
Neville, Shirley Ward. John Wigmore,
@. A. Prsuss, G. Schumacher. Orr Har-
alson. J. 6. Scarborough; Misses L. W.
Alden, Helen Klokke, Frankentield.
Ryan, Bessie Ellis, Carrie Waddilove,
Cockins, Braly and WhortoD.
ARTISTS RECEPTION.
A reception will be given at the art
gallery of the chamber of commerce on
Monday evening, for which 400 invita-.
tions have been issued. Mr.. and Mrs.
Virgins and the artists who have pic
lures on exhibition in the gallery will
be in charge ss reception committee.
The new pictures this month are all
good and some are very fine, and the ex :
hibition as it now stands ia a most mer-
itorious one. A large canvas by William
Keith OF San Francisco is on the wall,
loaned by it's owner, Henry S. O'Melve.
ney, and is fine example of that art
ist's best work. Another fine canvas is
BY J. G. Borglum, and was exhibited at
the Salon Champs de Mars, in Paris, in
1892. j. Bond Francisco's Sick Boy is
also among the new canvases, aI we'll as
a brilliant branch of red geranium, by
Mrs. s. II. Jordan a canvas OF cherries,
by Alice Bell Dane; view OF the mis-.
sion at Capistrano. by Mrs. M. l.. Ste
vens: q clever little canvas of still life,
by Miss Breakey. Some new water coll
ors are on the walls and portfolio OF
water color sketches is another new fea.
ture this month.
MR.. AND. MRS. BLANCHARD ENTERTAIN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Blanchard
gave a very charming dinner last We'd
nesday evening to Mr.. and Mrs. Thilo
Becker and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Bond Fran