The herald., 1895-01-20

struggle I0r 0xtotouC9, uuO Until W. " .
gsnizstion of = Working Boys homo on
May 10. 1890. many OF them had NO
place In which to lay their weary little
bodies nor Q roof to cover their heads.
Yet, though unfortunate. they bore
hearts % noble and % susceptible Of
love as others; in the home they are
cared for and taught lessons such 90
they would never learn upon the streets /;
and by ettsndlpg the entertainments to
DO given at the Los Angeles theater,
Thursday and Friday, January 31st and
February LIST, substantial aid can be
given this Nswsboys' home and an
evening of enjoyment secured at the
same time. More than 200 ladies and
gentlemen arc engaged in the produc'
ton OF Home Sweet Home, and 1t
promises to rival any other amateur
affair ever given here.
BROWNIE PARTY AT HOTEL ABBEY.
Mrs. Curtis, OF the Hotel Abbey, gave
her guests = pleasant novelty In tho
shaps OF a brownie party last Thursdsy
evening. The spacious dining room
was oanvased and deliberately decorated
with graceful pepper boughs, pottsd
planta and cut flowers. Garlands OF
smilax intertwined tbs supporting pill
lars and chandeliers. Dancing Was en-
dyed to late hour and dainty refresh
menss were served. The gentlemen
wsrs all costumsd to clsvsrly represent
Palmer Cox's little spirits and the
ladies created feminine brownies In
skirts. This Is the initial party oil the
kind in Los Angeles and was much en-.
joyed. Following 10 q list of those
present:
Mr.. aud Mrs. John BaRuistsr. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. @. Lin brock, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
wards, Mr.. and Mrs. Sagsr, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Cox NJ mes. Frick. Turner.
Parish, Cartsr. Hubbel. Sullivan Misses
Oinda Reecs. Hattie Abbey, Nellie Gof.
Ella Phelsn, Oasrie Slayton, G. Policy
of Pasadena. Mtry Crowley, Payntsr,
NJ. MsC.-.hy, Rose MCCARTHY, Pearl
Sobrsnz, Christian, Agnes Blakslsy,
Nellie Nash, Carrie Weltis. Eta Mo
Crellis, Minnie Sullivan, Marie SWING
lev, Alice Cushing; Msssrs. W. A. Ryan,
II. E. Carter, Shaw, Osptsin Mssghsr,
G. NJ. CLARK, DR.. Spints. Spark. SpsHy,
H. Vandswstsr, j, Harrington, II. j..
Stevens, McCntohson. J M. Williams Z,
Dysr, OnnUingham, Brown, Griffith I,
Benbough, Hunt, P. N. Msroney. J. O.
Guy, o. s. Lewis, Fox, Robert Romsr.
NEW PARLIAMENTARY CLUB.
In spite OF the heavy rain Thursdsy
evening, Mira. Gslpin. Mr.. and Mrs. o..
good, Mr.. aud Mrs. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wyman, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas. Mr..
and Mrs. North, Mr.. Rowley, Miss Boyos
and others met in the Friday Morning
club rooms Tor tho purpose OF organising
q club.
The object OF the club 10 two-iold :
First, TO enable Its members to thor
oughly understand parliamentary rules
and to speak in accordance with those
rules; second, to discuss any live topic
OF the day.
According % this plan, q chairman
and secretary were duly appointed. Mo-
tions add amendm ants were carefully
considered, the various phases possible
to arise being illustrated by motion
with amendments. Following this .
discussion upon the action Of the cham.
Der of commerce regarding the proposed
railroad from FrsNno was entered into.
This gave each one present excellens
opportunity for prscticlng the ideas
given, and the discussion Was very ami
mated.
The club will inset next Thursday
night at 8 O'Clock ia the Friday Morn
ing club rooms, when all persons inter-
ested in the objsct OF the club are COR
daily invited to mite with 1t.
Mr.. AND MRS. wINsoHINa ENTERTAIN.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Winsching oil
Brooklyn Heights sntsrtsinsd q number
OF frienda on Tuesday evening with
cards. in honor OF the birthday annivsr-
sary OF Mrs. Caleb Milligsn, The dane
ing rooms we're ertiatically decorated.
Partners were chosen by matching num-
bers; the first prize waa awarded TO
Master Ernest Milligan. a very hand-
some hand mirror set in silver basket /;
the consolation prizs to Mr., Oowls. De-
licious refresh ments were served. The
invited guests were: Mr., and Mrs. Geo.
f. Hodgmsn, Mr., and Mrs. Caleb Milli-
gan, Mr.. and Mrs, Ohas. H. Baker. Mr..
and Mrs. H. Earhart, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. w. Page, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Booth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cowls, Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
Van Horn, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Moor,
Mr.. aud Mrs. Oyrenius. Miss Minnie
Smith, Master Ernest Milligan, Miss
Rosa Winsching, Miss Oracle Esrhart,
Miss Amy Baker and several Others
MISS WILLIAMS ENTERTAINs.
Miss Joanna Williams gave q very
delightful reception to b Or young friends
last evening as farewell to Mrs. George
Braseington aud Mics Abbie Gilman who
are leaving Los Angeles shortly. An
impromptu programme Of vocal and in
strumental music was enjoyed, as we'll
as the progressive spelling match which
follow wed. In the latter Mise Worm and
Mrs. Ferris were the vlctors. Those
present were Misses Worm, Case, Sill
man, Williams, Clark, Timmons Mos
dames Braseington and II arper, Messrs.
Price, Ferris. II. Fowler. O. M. Tho m a..
NJ. lowering, r. P. Shilling. Hoech,
Young aad Braseington.
HERE AND THERE.
Mrs. Dwieht Whisnsy will entertain
with hearts at her rssidelcs on Figueroa
street, Tuesday, January 29th. at 2
O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wigmors have
issued invitations for q reception 1t
their home on Adams street. in honor OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Herbert Wigmore.
Wednesday evening. January 23d.
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