The herald., 1897-05-16

pitality of the electric company to the
o. r. G. for the evening.
The convention adjourned about z
o'clock for recess until Monday at
p. m.
LADIES AUXILIARY
The ladies' auxiliary convened at 8
o'clock yesterday morning and held an
all-day session. Mrs. J. H. Moore, the
grand president, was suffering with a
severe cold and was scarcely able to
speak audibly part Of the time.
The session was long, much time being
taken in detail matters.
Many resolutions were made and dis
cussed. The committee on jurisprud-
ence have not yet finished the report,
which will probably be finished Monday.
Most Of the afternoon was spent in dis
cussing the question of insurance.
A PYTHIAN RECEPTION
On Monday night the knights of
Pythias lodges of the city will tender the
Pythian conductors a reception at the
Castle Hall, No. 10s North Spring street,
following the session Of Gauntlet Lodge,
No. 129. The Committee of Arrange
ments is composed Of B. Gordon Of Mara
thon Lodge, J. Ford OF Gauntlet Lodge,
and c. ]. Nimmer Of Los Angeles Lodge.
The program will comprise an address
of welcome by L. T. Clemans. c. C. OF
Gauntlet Lodge, No. 1923; an address by
Mayor M. p. Snyder, who is a member OF
Marathon Lodge. No. 1872; an original
poem, "the Pythian Road, F., c. & b.
by A. H. S. Perkins: addresses by A. L.
Selig, c. c. of Los Angeles Lodge. No
205; Oscar Lawler and Judge L. Stanton
Of Marathon Lodge, No. 1872; remarks
by visiting brothers; music, singing and
recitationa A lunch and refreshments
will be served in the ante-rooms.
THE TOLEDO PARTY
One of the jolliest parties Of the o. r.
c. and the Ladies' Auxiliary is the To-
ledo party quartered at the Hotel West
minister. The party came on the Chi
cago special and were distinguished by
their red, green and white umbrellas
with buckeyes adorning the ends Of
the ribs. Since their arrival in Los An
geles they have had tallyho rides and
excursions innumerable. The party reg
listers as follows:
Mr.. R. B. vanderhoff. Mrs. H. O.
Wright. Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs
G. McMillen, Mrs. VIM. Mochner, Mr.
and Mrs. F. E. Maybee. Mr. and Mrs
James McMillen, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Mol
ten, Mr.. and Mrs. s. B. Remsburg, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. E. Brown, Mrs. J. w. Arnold,
Mrs. ]. c. Carlson, Mrs. Samuel Daus-
tan, Mr.. and Mrs. P, Fording. Mrs. G. w.
Gum, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Kirby, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Mcintyre.
THE ELKs ENTERTAIN
The visiting conductors were enter
tanned last night by the Elks at Turner
hall on Main street. An excellent i'm
promptu program was furnished and a
spirit of conviviality and good fellow
ship. SO well known to that organization,
prevailed during the evening. Walter s.
Moore acted as chairman during the ear
lier part of the evening, but was later
relieved by Otis Skinner.
The program was opened by an ex
hibition Of tumbling by members Of the
Athletic club. A wrestling bout between
Sentous and Tache was given, in which
honors were even. McGregor. from the
Burbank theater, sang funny Dngs.
Kroneman brothers, the Ordway broth
ers, Harris and Constantine, from the
Orpheum, did several acrobatic turns,
and lively three-round sparring match
between Stevens and Porter was given.
Refreshments, consisting Of tamales
beans and beer, were served during the
evening.