Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-26

Mrs. Garter Harrison of Chicago, who.
accompanied by their little daughter
arrived on Tuesday and are domiciled
at the hotel Redondo for the winter.
The visit Is made for the benefit OF
Mayor Harrison's health.
Yesterday afternoon and evening the
rooms of the new California club pre-
sented a scene of brilllancy the oc.
casion being the reception given by
trio of popular matrons, Mrs. Granville
MacGowan, Mrs. Walter Newhall
and Mrs. William May Garland.
Effective decorations were of potted
ferns and palms in the reception
rooms, while in the dining-room on the
upper floor an artistic array of pink
carnations was used.
Mrs. MacGowan wore a lavender
silk gown and Mrs. Garland was
dressed in gray spangled silk. Mrs.
Newhalfs becoming costume was of
pale green. Those who assisted in re-
ceiving were Mesdames NJ. l.. Hinman,
M. A. Briggs, Joseph Foxton, William
Pridhan, John e. Platter II. L. Mac
neil Mary Longstreet ]. II. Uttley,
Henry w. O'Melveny, George ]. Denis,
Hancock Banning, M. A. Wilcox, w.
e. Dunn, John G. Mossin, Randolph
Miner. j. c.. Drake, Dwight Whiting,
Jaro Won Schmidt, Michael j. Connell,
James S. Slauson, Kate Vosburg, Frank
&. Hicks, Margaret Hobbs, Percy
Hoyle, Milo Potter, w. S. Porter and
H. A. d'Acheul.
A number of the girls of the younger
set are planning to give a series of
dances at Cumnock hall this winter,
the first one to be given on Thursday
evening of next week. Among others
who are interested in the affair are
Misses Alice Gwynne, Mary and Lucy
Clark, Edith Campbell, Mabel Bowler
and Irene Kelly. There are a number
of others and the girls propose to make
the dances jolly features of each
month.
Miss Hermaline Marmont entertained
with hearts party last Thursday af-
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house was decorated with strands of
yellow crepe paper. smilax and we'd
ding bells. After refreshments the
hostess brought in a package, in
which, when unwrapped, was a trunk
gaily decorated with hearts, bows and
bells, revealing an array of lovely
spoons, a souvenir from each guest.
prize, burnt leather banner, and Miss
Clark the consolation, a china shoe
filled with rice The invited guests
were: Misses McCabe and Plunkett of
Toronto, Canada; Byrd McLain, Grace
Whitsell, Helen Salisbury, Luella
Cook, Carmelita Troconiz. Catherine
Mccormick, Della Fahey, Clara Kubel,
Nell and Mary Readon, Margaret
Quinn, Loretta Clark, Florence Mar
mont aud Mrs. A. C. Getty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Solano of 1906
South Figueroa street gave a dinner
Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs. AL
fred Sutro of San Francisco, who is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
]. Newmark, of 927 Beacon street. A
graceful arrangement of pink roses and
ferns frightened the table, and besides
the host and hostess and their guest of
honor covers were laid for Mr.. and
Mrs. M. j. Newmark, Mr.. and Mrs.
Randolph Miner. Miss Margaret Sweet
of Buffalo, Miss Elizabeth Wolters.
Henry Newmark, Will Wolters and
Frank Brown.
Mrs. William A. Peterson and Miss
Louise Nixon Hill of Chicago were
guests of honor yesterday afternoon at
a delightful "at home" given by their
sister, Mrs. Josiah Evans Cowles Of
11O7 West Adams street. Miss Hill,
who has devoted the last year and a
half to the study of voice culture, en-
tertained the company with several
well-rendered selections, and there
were vocal and instrumental numbers
by other guests. Mrs. Cowles was as
sisted by Mrs. NJ. E. Cowles, Mrs. T.
Clarkson Hill. Mrs. M. B. Smith, Mrs.
Allen Hill of Minneapolis, Miss Wenona
Huntley and the Misses Anna and Ger
trude HILL
Mrs. A. A. D'Achiel and Miss Hattie
Saunders of 1909 West Adams street
have cards out for tea to be given
on Tuesday afternoon, February 1. A
large number of guests have been in
vited, and as Mrs. D'Achiel and Miss
Saunders are always charming hos
tesses, doubtless the affair will be one
of the most enjoyable of a week full
of festivities.
Miss Margaret Stewart of San Fran
cisco, who has been Mrs. Henderson
Hayward's guest for the last week. ex
poets to return to her home in the
north today Miss Stewart has just
returned from a trip around the
world and is now on her way to her
home. She is a charming girl and has
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