Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-13


was a magnificent affair, attended by
several hundred Of the society people
OF Los Angeles and Pasadena. The
hotel was In gala array, the decora-
tions in honor Of the reception being
elaborate and beautiful.
The halls and corridors were eraced
by potted ferns and palms. while in
the reception room most beautiful
floral background was made as an
effective wall Of blossoms back Of the
exquisite gowns. Decorative plants
formed frleze from which dropped n
canopy curtain Of sweet peas and
ferns. with this was also the curtain
effect formed by dozens OF long ropes
of smilax All the massive pillars in
the room were Joined and twined with
smilax and white sweet peas. over
head at regular intervals were hung
long tassels of the sweet peas. termin-
ated by magnificent Kaiserin roses.
At the end Of the long row of bios
soming pillars Mrs. Raymond stood 10
receive her guests. With her assist
ing in receiving were:
Mrs. Mortimer Henderson, Mrs. Ed
ward Groenendyke, Mrs. w. f. Grat-
ton, Mrs. Albert Il. Carroll, Mrs. Boyle
Workman, Miss Marion McGilvary,
Miss Echo Allen, Miss Grace Mellus
and Miss Pearl seeley.
Behind green screen of smilax the
hotel orchestra was placed and Mr..
Rial, formerly Of Thomas orchestra,
giving several solos. In the dining
room, where pink and white sweet peas
were used for the elaborate decorations
against a background of green smilax
and ferns, a dainty collation. was
served. Mrs. Raymond wore an i'm
ported costume of white voile nlnon
and rare lace.
The ladies of the receiving party
were entertained in the evening with
a dance, to which other guests were
invited. The gentlemen invited in for
the dinner and following the dance
were Messrs. Henderson, Macomber,
Grattan, Carroll, Workman, Avery,
Sturges, Howard and Taylor.
Those whose names constituted Mrs.
Raymond's guest list for the reception
were
From Pasadena
Mesdames A. C. Armstrong, A. W.
Armstrong, Walter j. Austin, Samuel
w. Allerton, Bissell, George w. Childs,
Alexander Belford, r. H. Barnwell,
Go1,,,to, I7du,ord Poi1axy
William c. Burns. Norman Bridge,
John P. Bragdon, C. c. Bragdon,
Robert ]. Burdette, George H. Barker,
T. Cummings Beattie, Craig, Albert e.
Carroll, John G. Chambers, Theodore
Coleman, Everett L. Conger, John S.
Cravens, M. L. Chadwick, Stephen
Cutler Clark, Harry B. Glow, M. Cuda-
by, Newton Claypool, Cloud, Cheever,
Charles D. Daggett, George Deacon,
Horace Dobbins, Caroline w. Dobbins,
Allen Dodworth John M. Durand, jr.,
Henry A. Dreer, Tracy G. Drake,
Doughaday, John H. Dwight, Downer,
J. Dows, Drucilla c. Daily, Ellicut
Evans, John B. Eaton, w. A. Ed
wards, L. j. Fisk, Ellen B. Farr, Hen
ry T. Fuller, e. M. Fowler, H. M.
Field, Adalbert Fenyes. E. A. Ford,
Fast, p M. Green, w. E. Grattan. C.
c. Green, John w. Gay, jr., Fordyce
Grinnell, Emily U. Gowel, Frederick
Gleason, Cradle, Gwinn, Garfield,
George G. Guyer, Jackson A. Graves,
Groendyke, George Hale, H.
M. Hamilton, C. H. Hamilton, Joseph
B. Holder, Charles T. Holder, +. r.
Holder, Charles H. Hovey, Lawrence
Hurbut, A. S. Halsted, Albert Sher-
man, Hoyl, Edward r.. Hull, Mortimer
Henderson. e. B. Hoag, Charles A.
Hopkins, ]. A. Holmes, w. L. Hardison,
Jacob John Hunker, M. c. Haley, John
Earle Jardine, Helen Lukens, Lones
Walter K. Jewett, Hague, H. T. Ken
dell, Emil Kayser, B. o. Kendall, H.
H. Klamroth, Francis J. Kennett, Rob-
ert Leithead. Daniel w. Lewis, Lud6-
vici, T. S. c. Lowe, Thaddeus Lowe,
H. M. Lutz, T. p. Lukens, Linnard,
Henry H. Markham, w. d. McGilvray,
G. p. Morehous, A. Ross Merwin, A.
r. Metcalf, Robert J. Merideth, Andrew
McNally, J. H. Mcbride, Ernest H.
May. Harry j. Macomber. Henry J.
Macomber, Henry K. Macomber, Ger
trude H. Macy, Lloyd r. Macy, John
B. Miller, Francis e. Miller, Lydia Fl.
Maclaren. William Mccoy, Malcolm j.
Mcleod, William Mccormack, Henry
Newby, w. P. Nelson. Edwin Neff
Lawrence Newman, Arthur Orr, M. d.
Painter, George S. Patton, F. C. Porter,
F. p. Perkins, Joseph Pugh, oliver
Pitcher, b. NJ. Page, r. Evans, Peter
son, Patterson, r, I. Rogers, f. F. Row.
land, j. M. Ross, ]. c. Rossiter, Ru-
dolph, C. w. Smith, w. H. Smith, Sam