Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-10

club women today
Women prefer quiet, harmless talks
on travel and sweet musical programs
to the friction Of discussion and de-
bate.
Thus Mrs Corinne Brown diagnosed
clubs and club members before a meet
ing of the Social Economics club.
Really. the vital workers among
women today must be found in the
membership of the women's trade
unions. where battle and argument
mean something.
II have gone from Englewood to La
Grange, from Oak Park to Edgewater'
and I find pleasant rhetoric and tea,
tea and crackers
I'VE have a thousand live business
issues, and the women who should be
studying and mastering them are loaf
ing over teacups.'
"Do you think women need more
loaders?" was asked by Dr. Frances
Dickinson.
Leaders? Certainly not! Some Of
the women have been led to death. No,
we Dttu lilulNluutll ClOi - Niiiilh 'HN
clubs in the federation have been put
gently to sleep. We have wasted our
energies looking for peaceful paths
paths that surely take us to the tea
rot and the biscuit. Chicago Journal.
Mrs. Dwight Whiting of Hotel Leigh
ton was hostess at a luncheon yester-
day given i'm honor of Miss Lillian
Sara Guyer of Altadena, who is to
marry Mr.. Freeman Ford next week.
The luncheon table was decorated
with an attractive arrangement of
violets, design of the fragrant bios
SONS forming a centerpiece, while at
each plate was a, corsage bouquet. Be-
sides the hostess and guest of honor
those who sat down were Mrs. Ed
ward Groenendyke, Mrs. Nat Higgins,
Miss Marion McGilray, Miss AngH
Holmes of Pasadena, Miss Lila Lett of
Riverside, Miss Margaret Sweet of
Buffalo, ~ Y, and the Misses Alice
Ciwynne, Sarah Boothe, Margaret Lee
and Harriet Severance of Los An
geles. Miss Guyer and her bettrotheG
will be guests of honor at dinner
party given this evening by Mr.. Bar
bee Hook of 1886 West Adams street,
when members of the bridal party
only will be entertained. These ic-
cIude Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Groenen-
dyke, the Misses Lila Lett, Angie
Holmes. Margaret Lee, Harriet Sever
ance, Alice Gwynne, Sarah Boothe,
Messrs. Cloyde Guyer, Volney Craig,
Andrus Wotkyns, Marshall Wotkyns
and Tom Rife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Laughlin ana
Miss Gwendolen Laughlin of 666 West
Adams street are again at home, hay
ing just returned from a six months
tour of Europe.
Mrs. Mary A. S. Arnet of 145 South
Griffith avenue is entertaining her So.
and daughter-in-law Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Arnet, and their son, of st.
Louis.
Mrs. Elizabeth Baker Bohan of S23
Waterloo street announces the engage
nelt Oh ner QduSnleT, MISS MdIlH L
Rohan, to Frank Waters of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Shrader and Miss
Shrader of 1104 West Thirty seventh
street have returned from Berkeley,
where they went to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Weston Clark. Mrs. Shrader ana
her daughter will be at home the tirHt
and third Thursdays of each month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark, son law and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Shrader, also
have come to Los Angeles to reside
permanently. They will make their
home at 1lO4 West Thirty seventh
street, where Mrs. Shrader will receive
her friends the first and third Thurs
days of each month.
Friday Morning club members will
enjoy a tea at the clubhouse from 3
to p. m next Thursday, the affair be-
ing in honor of Mrs. Caroline M. Sew
erance and other charter members of
the club This will lie Mrs. Sever
ance's birthday.