The herald., 1895-01-04
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tne BAKER Dlock yesterday AFTERNOON
The foyer was oharmingly decorated
with potted plants and pal ms, the draw
ing rooms were most artistic; the color
scheme was yellow; the wooden fret
with smilsx and besprinkled with yell
low marguerites; strands OF emilax in
graduated lengths we're on this curtsins,
pictures, and wound gracefully abou!
the chandeliers; large yellow roses were
srtisticslly arranged in handsome por'
cslain and cut-glass bowls. A coz;
little room off from the drawing room
was set aside for the punch bowl, the
guests coming and going at their pleas
ure; the coloring here was red. the bril-
liant poinsetts being used entirely. The
dining room was ornate with pink car
nations and smilax and on small tables
arranged about the room, delicious re-
freshments were served.
There were two prizes, both eurprises
the fret, for the most beautiful piece OF
fancy work, was awarded to Mrs. David
h. Collins-a gold thimble; the second.
for the most useful piece, to Mrs. Chas.
Forman-a silver thimble.
! The judges who had the responsibility
of deciding to whom the prizes should
be given, were: Mesdsmes Margaret
Hughes, Willard Stimson and Burdette
Chandler.
Mrs. DR.. W. W. Ross made very
witty presentation epeech, and the
afternoon was in every way one OF thor
ough enjoy ment.
Tne guents were Mesdames @. N.
Flint. Cameron Thorn, George Fudicker
John E. Platter, G. Wiley Wells, H..
Jeyne, L. F. q. Klokke. Bradner W..
Lee, George Montgomery. Oc'avius
Morgan, Orr Haralson. T. d. St!mson,
Willard Stimson, A. l.. Laukershin,, l.
N. Van Nuys, J. K Duncan. Daniel
lnnes, Charles J. Ellis. George Mead,
Fred Johnson, j. III. Stewart, Walter
Tease, David Il. Collins, Albert Carlos
Jones. Charles Formen, james Irvine.
A. L. Litileboy. L. p. Johnaon. E. ?.
Johnson, j.. J. j. Akin, Walter Max
well, W. ). Moore, Mary H. Banning. L.
@. Goodwin, ]. ii. Braley, J. T. Galley,
A. II. Fixen, Kimbal!, II. Mcclellan.
Burdette Chandler, G. 9. Tho mas. o. I.
Johnson, John w. A. OF. Owen Church
Peck, D, G. MACEDONIAN. NJ. A. Briggs.
BoDsall. W. W. Roas. j. S Slanson, J.
bury, E. P. Clark, j. Ross Clark, Thos.
E. Walker, Clarence Hall. Mansfield,
Stevens, Stephen G. Hubbell. Mark
Jone,, Howard Sale, j. I. Steward,
Andrew Mullen, Ezra S;imson, Ford,
ijsnskin, Vollmer, j. O. Wheeler. W. II.
Perry, Modini- God, John Wigmore,
E, B. Mllar, w. G. Cochran, William
fridham, Margaret Hughes. Fanny
Shoe maker, Josephine Butler, f
M. Ross, Wilbur W. Flagg, james
Burdette, r. NJ. Widne7, VIM. Kerck-
hof', Vim. Niles. G. w. r. Ford, Charles
Capen, Frederick t. Griffith, W. NJ.
Cock me, J. W. Mckinley, Chss. Silent,
Dan Mcfarland, O. w. Pendleton. A.
NJ. Spence, Herman W. Hellman. r. s.
Baker. John Fsirchild, JesuruD, NJ. L.
Stilson. George Ksrckhof, MISS Formar,
Mrs. Charles Stmson of Seattle, Mira.
Yarrow OF Philadelphia, Mrs. Drake OF
Washington, d. c.. and Mrs. Judge
Sullivan of San Francisco.
MRS. RYAN's LUNCHEON.
Mrs. Francis G. Ryan entertained de-
lightiully yesterday in her cozy cottage
at Santa Monica, with q yellow and
white luncheon. Ths whole house was
made rsdolent with flowers, and the
dining room was dsliciously eweet with
white violets. In the center OF tha
table was q large round mirror; about
the edge was a three-inch fat band of
solid double white violets on this mir
ror lake foated four porcelain swans
filed with violetB and about the neck
OF each was band of wide yellow satin
ribbon tied with bow and ends at the
back. The place cards were of cream
white rough paper gilded on the edge
and decorated with marguerten in water
colors; about these cards was band OF
yellow satin ribbon and tied into the
bow was bunch Of white violeta, The
name OF each guest was painted in orna-
mental letters, and the date in white,
was on one end of the yellow bow. The
menu was all that could de desired. The
guests took their seats at the table at
2 O'Clock and rose at 5.
Those present besides the hostess were
Mrs. John P. Jonee, Mrs. Kennedy,
Mrs. Ozro W. Childs, Mrs. Hoey, Misses
Bessie German and Brooke.
THE CHANDLER DANCE.
An informal but very enjoyable dane
ing party was given by Miss Beatrice
Chandler last night at the residence eff
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson
Chandler, corner Figueroa and Adams
streets. The large hall and spacious
rooms, which can all be thrown into
one, mako the house especially adapt
able and pleasant for dancing. Large
bowls OF flowers on tables and mantels
made the rooms bright and attractive.
Tempting refreshments were served
during the evening and dancing was en-
joyed until late hour.
The guests were The Misses Bessie
Bonsall, Dorothy Croft. Minnie Prentice.
Ethel Mullins, Abby Esston. Marie Bur-
nett. Theo Burnett, RE Anderson, Kate
Lsndt. Gene 10 Mark Olga Mark, Mar
bic, May Coreon, Daisy Gunther, Bertha
Fixen, Haskins, Gill, Hardness, Clara
Carpenter, Bessie Bryan, Lewis,
Greene; the Messrs. Wigmore, McIn-
tosh, Russell Hastings, Alfred Spalding,
Harvey eastman, Marble, Stephens.
Orr Cash, Otto Gottschalk, w. Inness,
Marshal Stinson. Page, Otto Wedemysr,
Brazzelton. Gill, Philip Lyons. Harry
Roth, Harold Butler, F. Shoemaker, W.
Ward, Irwin Heron, G. Bunnsll. Jack
Corson. Ernest Howell, Charles Briggs,
Samuel Haskins.
THE SHAKESPEARE CLUB.
The Shakespeare club met Monday
afternoon as usual. An explanation and
d;.n...;or - tHa II