The herald., 1897-12-05

third Wednesday afternoons In Decem-
Der, at their home. 1877 West Adams
street.
Mrs. w. A. Barker. Mrs. w. H. Holli-
day and Mrs. Ezra T. Stimson have is
sued invitations to pink domino party
at Turnverein hall Wednesday evening.
December 18th.
Miss Estelle Hynes returned Tuesday
from a three months visit in the east
Her sister. Mrs. F. ]. Pitner of La
Porte. Ind. returned with her for
fortnight's visit.
Mrs. c. A. Andrews and her children,
who have been visiting her mother, Mrs.
u. r. Marsh of South Hill street, left
yesterday morning for their home In
New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Hiscock. after Wis.,
iting relatives and friends in the east
for the past two months. have returned
to their home. No. S29 South Flower
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. de Urquiza entertain.
ed few friends informally last Tuesday
evening at their residence on Santee
street. in honor Of Gov. and Mrs. Ahu-
mada.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Blinn have re-
moved to 1877 West Adams street, where
Mrs. Blinn will be at home to her friends
the second and third Wednesdays in
December
Lieutenant David Peacock, u. S. NJ.
accompanied by his wife, arrived here a
few days ago, and they have taken up
their residence at the Gray Gables for
| the winter.
DR.. ]. ]. Choate was pleasantly sur
prised Thursday evening by a number OF
friends who appeared at his offices In
the new Hellman building and expressed
their cordial good wishes.
An exceptionally fine program has
been prepared for the praise service to
be given at the First Presbyterian
church this evening, including Lejeal's
Mass in D" a work little known here.
The Los Angeles New Church society
will hold an annual sale OF useful and
fancy articles on Tuesday, December
7th, from IL noon to 10 p. m, at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Moore, 44i
East Tenth street.
The Misses Gilleta and Laura Work.
man entertained few friends at cards
| last Tuesday evening. in honor of Hiss
| Krebs, who has recently returned from
| two years stay in Germany and is on
her way to her home in Portland, Ore.
Mrs. S. c. Hubbell returned Wednes-
day from a visit with her mother and
sister in Manchester. Iowa. She was
accompanied by her niece, Miss lie
Roy, who will spend the winter with
her.
Miss Jessie Washburn held a studio
reception in her rooms In the Bryson
block Friday and Saturday. which was
largely attended. An interesting dis
play was made of handsomely decorated
china and studies in water colors and oil.
Governor and Mrs. Ahumada of
Chihuahua, Mexico, with their little son
and daughter, have been in Los Angeles
for few days this past week on their
way home from an extended eastern
trip. They entered their son at st. Vim
cents college.
The Woman's Press club will hold it's
regular monthly meeting for December
with Mrs. Jewett of Lamanda park to-
morrow (Monday). The train leaves
La Grande station at 9:45 a. M. and re-
turns at $3.50 p. m. All members are in
vited to be present.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph H. Miner of
Scarf and Twenty-third streets are en-
tertaining Mrs. Anna c. Miner of Wash
ington, d. c., the mother of Mr.. Miner,
and Colonel James M. Hall Of Toledo, O.,
formerly an officer Of the army, and at
present prominent railway official of
the Wabash road.
The Modjeska Dramatic club met on
Thursday evening at the Lyceum of
elocution. 443 South Hill street. A por-
ton Of the Merchant of Venice" was
read, and short comedy and recitations
| followed. The ladies of the club invite
| their gentlemen friends who have his
trionic aspirations to join the club and
study with them.
full meeting of the directors and
chaperones of the Kirmess, which Is to
to held in Hazards pavilion December
| 18th, 18th and 1Sth will be held In Kra-
mer's hall Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
All details will then be discussed and
reports received. There will be eighteen
| different dances, in which there will be
over 200 participants in the picturesque
costumes Of the several countries they
will represent.
| The Ladies' guild Of st. Athanasius
p. e. mission will give literary and mu-
| sical entertainment at the residence of
Mrs. Wilmington, No. 317 North Beau
dry avenue, Wednesday evening, for the
benefit of the mission. There will be
several booths, presided over by the Ia
| dies of the guild, at which useful and
ornamental articles will be sold. All
friends are cordially invited to attend
Refreshments will be served during the
evening.