The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-09-28
NEWS AND WORKING BOYS
A Swell Reception for the Benefit of
the Home
Mrs. Howard n. Sales Home Thrown Open
for the Occasional Stream OF Wis.
itors Coming and Going

Mrs. Howard NJ. Sales beautiful home,
l09 South Hill street, was Hospitality
thrown open Yesterday afternoon for tn o
benefit of the news and working boys
home and from the crowd that were CON
stantly coming and going between the
hours of and in the afternoon and
to IL in the evening the small and busy
urchins of the city will be materially ben
Gifted at the next BUSH ess meeting of
the board of managers. Tbs rooms were
lined with costly Grapes, table covers,
spreads and curious of every description
were scattered over handsome inlaid ia
bles. The doorways were draped in
heavy silks, outlined with gold in an
tique designs. On the book case of the
dining room were three life-like japanese
heads, hideous enough in the conturtions
Of the face to brighten away the interested
guests that surrounded them. There were
curlos from every part OF the globe col
lected by Messrs. Sale and Coulter in
their recent trip around the world, and
bright flags of every nation waved gaily
from over pictures and from the corners
of the room, and amidst the oriental
splendor of the whole was placed the La
dies Venetian orchestra, who added great
ly to the pleasure of the afternoon and
thew rendered. The native costumes
which they wore enhanced the beautiful
effect OF the surroundings. One of the
features of the afternoon was talk with
Mrs. Tyler, who had her East India val
uables exhibited and in this collection
was dazzling array OF most exquisite
embroiderles, from heavy designs in gold
and bright silks to dainty nets with
tracing of gold threads. Mrs. Tyler ex-
planned the different kinds of workman
ship and the inferior quality of goods for
the market and those made for home use.
The costumes of the natives, which are
called Chudders and Saree, were donned
by the interesting exhibitors to show the
artistic manner in which they are fash
Toned about the person. Conspicuous
among the curios was sword from Hy-
drabad 1900 years old it is about three
feet in length. slightly curved and a han
die OF old ivory ana iron. Mrs. Tyler
was born in East India and. was at Delhi
with her husband during the mutiny of
1857, they being among the few who es-
capped the general massacre. In room
adjoining the exhibits was a bowl of de-
llcious cold punch presided over in the
afternoon by the Misses Godin, Hazel
tine and Bosbyshell. In the evening the
hospitalities were dispensed by the
Misses Hazeltine and the Misses Hutch
inson. The board of managers can justly
congratulate themselves on the artistic
and financial success of the entertain
ment. 1t is rarely the public have an OPP
portunity of enjoying a display OF so
many beautiful articles with the informal
intercourse of friends and amid the de-
lightfnl music that was furnished. Fol-
lowing is the reception committees Mrs.
Howard Sale. Mrs. Modini-Wood Mrs.
A. II. Coronel. Mrs. Caroline Severance,
Mrs. D. G. Stephens, Mrs. Harris New
mark, Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham,
Mrs. T. d. Stlmson, Mrs. ]. A. Osgood,
Mrs. NJ. kremer.