The herald., 1894-01-07

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One of the most delightful and in
formal parties that took place during
the festive holidays WIS the New Years
reception rendered by Mrs. S. G. Madi-
con at the Hotel Richelisu. 142 Grand
avenue, near Second, on the evening OF
the first met.
The interior decorations OF the elegant
paflorB and reception rooms we're unique
and attractive. Columns and festoons
OF graceful smilax and beautiful ivy in
conjunction with lovely pot plants and
ferns oraced every conceivable nook and
corner. At o'clock the guests began
to arrive and in very short time the
parlors were filled with the jolliest and
merrisst lot OF young people it has been
the writer's good fortune to meet IN a
long time.
Ate O'Clock Professor Csmpelans. who
had charge of the music for the evening,
took his place at the piano and rendered
some delightful Spanish music, after
which an informal programme was in
dulged in. Little Vivian Andrews THE
Rosebud" followed Professor Campo
lans in her fancy dance, La Belle, which
pleased and delighted all present. Miss
Hannah Reese sang several songs and
received much applause. Little Mamie
Andrews danced La Cachuca in her
Spanish costume and received we'll
merited applause. Mr.. John Llewelyn's
fine basso was never heard to better ad-
vantage, was greeted with hearty en-
core, and last out by Ice 81 = 9 n
imitable Foley Parker delighted the COM
pany with several of his character songs.
To appreciate Mr.. Parker's efforts one
has to see him. He Is certainly an art
ist in his line, and our musical people
are very fortunate in having such a val
liable accession. After the conclusion
of the programme an old-fashioned car
pet dance was enjoyed. Light refresh
ments were served throughout the
evening. Mrs. Madison was most ably
assisted in entertaining by her friend,
Mrs. Annie B. Andrews, whose hospita-
BILE southern manners and mode of en-
tertsinment made one and all feel at
ease and "at home." Among those
present were the following: Mr.. and
Mrs. Purcell, Miss Shields, Mrs. R.
Tracy, Miss Murphy, Miss Purcival.
Miss Sullivan. Mas Jolls, Miss Reese,
Miss Gushing, Miss Laura Gushing, Miss
Nolan, Miss Hattie Andrews, Mics
Peirce, Miss Hutchinson, Mrs. M. B.
Hill, Mrs. Chauvet, Mrs. A. B. An
drews, Miss Mamie Andrews, Vivian
Andrews, Miss S. G.. Madison, Miss
Madison, MiHs Annie Madison, Mr.. Will
Ardis, W. P. Jeffries. Foster Price, Prof.
Campelans, Mr.. Badam, ]. Ii. Minge,
IT,, Foley Parker, Chester Ashley, Mr..
Barnes, John Llewelyn, Mr.. Harmon,
Frank Reynolds. D. Murphy, r. Tracy,
Mr.. Gilbert, A. E. Madison, j. K. Madi-
son and others.
The residence OF Mr.. Louis Kantrowitz
was scene OF merriment and pleasure
on New Years day. the occasion being
the thirteenth Anniversary OF his young
est daughter, Dora.
The spacious parlors we're beautifully
decorated with smilsx, Christmas ber-
ries and every variety of flowers.
At 2 O'Clock their home was thronged
with the young friends and schoolmates
OF the entertainer. After enjoying them
selves to their hearts' contention the
lawn, they were ushered into the dining
room to the strains of march played
by Miss Matte Dreyfuss. The table was
marvel of beauty, tastefully decorated
with flowers and laden with the choicest
coniections, fruits, nuts, and everything
that could be thought of to tempt the
appetites of the little ones.
At the plate OF each was a bonbon-
Mere, tied with rose pink baby ribbon !;
also q bon bon. After each had donned
the various caps and bonnets it was a
sight not soon to bs forgotten.
After the sumptuous repast all re-
turned to the drawing room, where
there was q musical and literary pro.
grsmme rendered by Teresa Klein,
Birdie Spear, Ethel Stewart, Emma Sill
verstei and Dora Kantrowitz.
The young lady was the recipient of
many handsome souvenirs OF the occa-
sion from each of her little friends. At
the conclusion there were elegant first
and second prize and BOBBY prize, given
to the one guessing the number OF beans
in bag. The first prize was won by
Miss Ethel Stewart, handsome card
basket; second prize, Birdie Spier, a
beautiful embroidered handkerchief,
and the BOBBY prize, Japanese doll, by
Lillian Loy.
In the evening there was a musicale
for the friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Kantro-
witz.
Miss Minnie Kantrowitz entertained
the guests with some very fine vocal Sc
lectlons, and the festivities closed with a
very dainty collation..
Among those present were: Lille
Weller, Harry Kantrowitz, Ella Haskins,
Emma Silverstein, Florence Fitch, Lii.
lisn 10y, May and Pearl Hawthorne,
Ida Younger, Estha Fants,
Mary Sherman, Hannora Meyer,
Dora Kantrowitz, Treesa Klein, Birdie
Spier, Ethel Irene Stewart, Jake Korn.
Malvina Hull, Rosa Kantrowitz, Lula
Thomas, Rene Phillips, Isador Cohen.
Eva 6ilverstein, George Kantrowitz.
Blanche Spechers. Minnie Kantrowitz.
Matte DEsyfuss, Mrs. Louis Kantrowitz,
Mrs. ]. d. Stewart. Louis Kantrowirz,
Meyer siegel, George Kantrowitz.
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On Monday evening a gay party Of
little folks assembled at the home OF
Mrs. N. V. Sturges, on Louisa street
Pomona, to celebrate the birthday ami.
versary OF her little daughter, Vera. The
house was illuminated and all aelow.
and the yeranda hung with Chinese
lanterns. Tha parlors were beautiful,
decorated with amilax and palms, witt
profusion of violsts and roeee and al
occasional bough OF mistletoe, in all pre-
senting very charming appearance
The presents were numerous and hand
some. Among others WAS an uDrigh