The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-11-10
But Something Similar and
Still More Beautiful
And the Girl Who Was Kissed CleverIy
Portrayed
Organized Work for the Sunday Schools
Plans for the Tournament of Roses.
Brevitlcs

PASADENA, Nov. 9.-The entertain.
( ment given by the Woman's Guiln OF al
Saints church last evening at the opers
house was well attended. particularly b.
the society people of the town, and was
SUCCESS both artistically and financially.
The first part of the program was de
voted TO tableaux representing some fam
Gus paintings. in the presentation 81
which the matter of the correct coloring
of costumes and other accessories wa,
very carefully made, producing a flint
effect. The next part was given to repro
ducing the black and white sketches o
Gibson. the artist, whose work is well
known to tile readers of the Pretoria
weeklies.
{; The waits between acts were entertain
ingly filled by selections from Lo whisky
orchestra.
The first painting represented wa.
Alma Tadema's A Reading from Homer,
. creek grouping. The reader was per
sonated by Gordon Hall, while young
Anse kellogg represented the soantily
clothed boy. Miss Eleanor Craig, Messrs
Hugh Phipps and Stephen Halstsad took
the parts of the listeners. Miss Crai(
looked lovely in a blue costume, and the
whole scene was effective and as beauti
full as any presented.
Ricbter's painting OF Queen Louise de-
scending a staircase was next given. the
character being ad mirably psrsonated BY
Miss Matte Craig in a royal costume Of
brown and silver plush over white, the
light thrown upon the tableau being of 9
greenish hue.
!, An Arabian Love Song, by Ieinweb err
represented an Arabian sheik (Mr. Cook,
and several companions listen ng to q
song of love by a young girl Wa, was
personated by Miss Peasants, who filled
the role assigned to her with much grace,
the other characters being assumed by
Miss Church, Miss Howard and Miss
Coates.
Sir Frederick Leighton's Summer Moon
misses Bolt and Eleanor Crsig) asleep
their gowns being of blue, white ana
gold,
noon reception at Herculaneum" was
q large group In Roman costumes,
in which the characters were as
sumed by Misses Craig. Shoemaker, Gar-
dner, katherine Gardner, Peasants,
Hubbard, Hall, Kellogg. Bolt. Mr.. aud
Mrs. Jardine, Messfs. Cook, Halsetad and
Phipps. 1t was brilliant scene in which,
the com mingling of colors was made very
effective under a lemon -colored light
"On the Wedding Journey was a
laughable representation of bride and
groom a 4: breakfast in the self.conscIous
frame of mind That lmagines everybody is
looking at them. Miss Abbott and Mr..
n. W. Bell did the posing to perfect on.
The puzzle of finding the helrass was
comically portrayed in group in which
Miss RANDALL was the heiress and the
<%&I hos rf tl,a A,ea
Randall. Miss Katherine Gardner, Miss
Gencvive Church Messrs. Perkins. Shoe.
maker and Phlpps. The attentions OF
the gentlemen determined which was the
heiress.
In another puzzle entitled Find the
Two Lovers" the grouping was such as
to throw into unmIstakable relief the
'seuilty parties'' from the midst OF a
company OF society people. all attired in
evening costumes.
'When Love Goes Out it is Hard to
Get Him Back, d" was personated by Mrs.
Jardine aud Mr.. Kellam, with SORROW
full Cupid cleverly painted by Miss A b.
of great value to the lade Throughout
1t was an easy matter in the next scene
to discover the girl who had been kissed
within the last ten minutes. Miss Bolt,
the central figure was so perfectly con-
scious, while Mr.. Shoemaker's disgust
at the evident interruption was plainly
visible.
The little story of a sleeve as told bv
Miss Anne Hubbard and Mr.. Kellam was
patent to all, and Mr.. Phlpps as the in .
discreet attendant, who has surprised the
lovers in an embrace, was admirable in
makeup and expression.
"Al's Well That Ends Well" was the
gem of part three and the scene in the
Japanese harem was excellently carried
mt hpfh in coloripU tafai1
In the puzzle Find the Man Who is
Paying for the Dinner" Marshall Wot.
kyns was the principal figure and he de-
picted to perfection the young host who
was evidently to the guests mere figure
head and of no Importance.
The remaining tableau were presented
in manner which delighted even Sc
critical an audience ana the women OF
All Saints guild are to be congratulated
upon sffording their friends the opportu
nifty OF witnessing an entertainment sc
thoroughly unique and artistic.
SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK.
The various church organizations Of
the city have decided to engage in the
work of canvassing the town in the inter.
ests of the Sunday schools. A meeting
was held at the Baptist cnurch on Mon
day evening In which the pastors, Sun
day school uperintendents and others
Joined.
Rev. G. Z. Tebbetts was chosen chair.
man and George Taylor secretary.
II was decided to make the canvass on
Saturday. November 23d. The city ha.
been districted. and 26S canvassers will
he put into the field, selected in proper
tion to the mum Der Of pupils of each Sun
day school,
Following is a list of the churches that
will cpate in the work, with the
comm ittees on supervision, numb oil
pupils of each Sunday school and the
pro rata of canvassers:
Methodist-Mr Sed wick; pupils, Gs.
canvassers, 20.
Friends-C. c. Reynolds; pupils, $50;
anvassers. Il.