The herald., 1895-01-06

dining room violets were used profusely {;
in the center OF the long table, around
which the guests were seated for re-
ireshments, was mound of violets, and
reaching from this to the four corners OF
tho table were strands OF smilax; violots
were scattered loosely over the table,
and bunch OF the same flowers WAS az
ecch guests plate. Cards were played
until II O'Clock. when tho rooms were
cleared FOR dancing.
There were four prizes, two for the
laeies--frst and consolation, and the
same for the gentlemen. Ladies first
prize. hand-painted plaque, Mrs. W. f.
Young; conso!ation. hand-painted blot
ter, Miss A. Hendricks; gentlemen's
tirst prize. cravat case. Mr.. Hopper
stead; consolation, paper knife. Mr.
Lawrence. The guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Z. Fuller. Mr.. and
! Mrs. W. F. Young. the Misses Loa
Holmes, Edith Field. Bertha Horn,
Louise Curtis. Geniveve Within, Psu-
line Rssche. May lehman, Anne Hen
bricks, - Minos, Linnie Morgan, Jesse
Pease, Dassah Thomas, Eta Bicknell,
Grace Pease. Mamie Bout, Name Smith,
Belle Smith; Messrs. Jewell Pease Bv-
ron Oliver. Joe Desmond. Sherrill Ca
borne, L. S. Smith, Elwood de Gsrmo,
Geo. McKeeby. Allie Tuthil, Warren
Hopperstead. Rafe Kiusey, Don Garlic
ton. - Gilbert. A. w. Kinney, A. B.
Day, VIM. Beckwith, Sherm Pease, Geo.
Lawrence.
RECEPTION TO MISS CAHALlN.
Colonel and Mrs. ]. j. Ayers gave a
most delightful reception at their resi-.
dence on Friday evening in compli-
ment to Miss &. II. Cahalin OF San
Francisco, who 10 spending her holiday
vacation in Los angeles ss the guest OF
Mrs. Ayere.
| A game of progressive whist was in
augurated at ten tables as coon as the
guests arrived, and at its conclusion q
very dainty and toothsome supper was
discussed.
This was followed by musical and
literary programme, which was opened
| by Miss NJ. l.. O'Donoughue executing q
waltz by Chopin in G-.flat major. She
then accompanied Mrs. Minnie Hsnce-
Owens in singing o composition which
gave full scope to her rich contra!to
voice. Miss Cahalin then recited sew
eral selections in manner that aston
lshed all present at her powers of elocu.
ton and dramatic expression. She was
particularly happy in several humorous
lnfantile and dialect renderings. which
were rapturously encored by the com.
| peny.
Mr.. W. S. Creighton closed the pro-
gramme with the recital of an Arabian
story, which developed in the young
gentlemen wonderful power of mems
orlzing a legend replets with oriental
expressions.
The prizes were then distributed, the
first ladies' 2riza falling to Mrs. Ovens
and the first gentleman's to Dr. LindIey.
The consolation selections fell to Miss
Edna Belts and Mr.. Charles Cassat
Davis.
Appended is list of the invited
guests
Mesars. Charles Cassat Davis. George
l.. Parsons, S. S. Parsons, Nj L Graf
and VIM. 8. Creighton, DR.. Francis
Haynee, DR.. Fl. Nadeau, Hon. ". H.
Clarke. DR.. Kurtz, it,. A. S. Robbins,
John II. Schumacher, ". S. Patterson,
Mathew iced. Major George H. Bone
brake, l.. W. Blinn, Richard Hill, Maior
M. S. Ovens. George Sinsabaugh. DR..
W. Fisher, DR.. w. II. Roberts. DR.. w.
L. Graves, DR.. Walter Lindley, II. Pierce.
Q. II. Hall. Fred Johnson, Mesdames
| Graves, Ovens, LindleY, Shoemaker.
Butler. Robbins. Hall. Johnson and
Evans, Misses Alice Wis5wel. Z Ina
Belts, Alice Parsons, jennie Dsnnen,
Clara Houghton, Mae Ovens, A. Stod
dart, Carrie Wad lilove, Mary L. and
Maggie Old lnoghue. Jeannette Have-
man, Marv E. Fly, Kathrino @. Carr,
A. Van Dyke, Annie Ward and Kate
Moore.
PROGRESSIVE GAME PARTY.
The Misses Mullen gave moat eni)y-
/ able progressive game party at their
| home, 3ll0 South Grand avenue, last
Wednesday evening. Graceful stands
OF smilax were artistically arranged
throughout the rooms, and in handsome
bowls and vases were clusters of rosea.
Here and there were brilliant poin-
settiaa, making the whole bright and
attractive. There were II tables, q dif-
! ferent game being played at each one.
Table A, authors; b, hearts; o, whist !;
| ID, jAcAstraws, and 80 on. Ga the sc1re
cards for the gentlemen were the names
of authors, beginning with The first II
lettsrs OF the alphabet, and partners
were chosen by the ladies' having books
by these authors. The prizes pertained
to games and authors, and were awarded
as follows: Lilies first, Miss Bryant;
second, Mise Hit, the consolation gong
to Miss Shorb. Mr.. Desmond recei we'd
the first prizs for Gentlemen, Mr.. Me-
Garry second. and Mr.. Scott the conso-
( lation. Delicious refreshments were
served The iavted guests were Mr..
and Mrs. d. f. Kelly, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Fink, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Walsh, Misses
Barrett Of Chicago, Miss Jordan of New
Jersey; Misses Bluett. Baseett, Bonsall,
Bryant, Coleman, Conrad, DangeriieId,
Desmond. Dodd. Doran, Dillon. EN-
body. Formsn, Eloiss Forman, Fltz will
lam, Garrett, Howes. Hit, Henderson,
Jevne, Ksrckhoff. Klokke, Ksneally,
Parsons, Roseorsns, Rsdmen, Schllling.
Shorb. Tufts, Tyler, Work mau, L. Work.
map, Wilson, Messrs. Bryant. Barry,
Coleman, Davis, Day, Desmond. Doran,
Donavon, Embody, Forman. FitzwiI-
lam, Garrett. McGsrry, McGrath, Nuns
ton. Henderson. Hall. Jsvne, Keyckhoff.
Keneally, Parsons, Redman. SchilinI,
Sale, Spence. Scott, Tyler. Tufts, Work.
man. Wilson.
CARD PARTY AT L. II. sANDERscN's.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Ssnderson enter
| tanned informally but most deli lht!uly
| Thursday evening at their homo, 1892
| Pleasant avenue. After an enjoya pie
| evening spent in playing cards. deic-
ions refreshments were served. The
pri2es. all OF which were extremity
| pretty were awarded az folowB :