Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-01-28
PASADENA

One of the most attractive and en-
PERTAINING society events of the season
took place Thursday afternoon when
Mr.. and Mrs. Arturo Bandini threw
open their home on San Pasqual street
for a characteristic Spanish reception.
During the course of the afternoon
more than 300 women called at the
Bandini home, where they were re-
ceived by Mrs. Bandini, assisted by
Mrs. NJ. j. Mcleod, Mrs w. d. Tur-
ner, Miss Abbott, Miss Fannie Barber,
Mrs. Stimson Mrs. A. Mccoy, Mrs. II.
A. Elliott, Mrs. F. l.. Brown, Mrs. III. |.
Stuart, Miss Theresa Cloud, Miss
Carolle Barber, Mrs. A. p. Mccoy, Mrs.
William Blanchard and Miss Katherine
Cook. A score of pretty girls served
chocolate, dressed after the fashion OF
the Spanish senoritas. The many
treasures of the family were displayed
about the house and were greatly adj
mired by the delighted guests. The re-
ception was given for the benefit or
the church furnishing fund of the
First Presbyterian church.
One of the elaborate events of the
week was the luncheon given by Mrs.
William Parks Tuesday at her home on
North Grand avenue. The interior OF
the charming home was exquisitely
decorated with flowers. Following the
luncheon Miss Gertrude Roberts en-
tertained the guests with program OF
vocal music.
Mrs. Ida Meechem Strobridge, the
gifted authoress, gave a reception Tues
day evening at her home, 1.-THE Sign
of the Sage Brush" in honor of Miss
Bertha Lummis. Many Pasadena
literary and artistic notables were
among the guests.
The Barranca and Philathea classes
in the Lake Avenue Congregational
church held a pleasant social Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. George A. Gibbs gave a Spanish
luncheon Tuesday at her home on Cali
fornia street, when the members of
the Monday Afternoon club were her
guests in honor of Judge Gibbs mother
Mrs. A. W. Gibbs of Clinton, Mass. The
menu was of Spanish dishes and the
decorations and settings throughout
were faithful to the Spanish idea.
Mrs. M. J. Williams of Madeline
drive entertained the members of the
Young Ladies' league Thursday even
ing. She was assisted in receiving by
Mrs. d. A. Dexter and Mrs. Madeline
Kirk. The hospitality took the form of
a dancing party. About sixty guests
were entertained.
Mrs. A. Ct. Mann and Mrs. Homer
Grasty gave a drive whist party Thurs
day evening at La Casa Grande, ten
tables being occupied by the guests Of
the hotel.
Miss Cora Auten entertained the
Shirt Waist club at her home Wednes-
day afternoon. Cards were the form OF
entertainment.
tMr. and Mrs. J. w Sargent, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. +. Dearborn and Mr.. Arthur
Dearborn of Gambia, N. H., are the
guests Of Rev. and Mrs. Stephen G.
Emerson. The party has come to Cali
fornia to spend the winter.
The music room of Hotel Green was
the scene of a very attractlce affair
Tuesday evening when Miss Frances
E. A. Wright told of her travels in
Picturesque Mexico" Miss Wright
will lecture again at the Hotel Green
on the evening of February l on the
subject, Tropical Mexico" This is
only one of many treats offered guests
at that hotel this winter.
Miss Fannie F'oss was hostess Mon
day evening when she entertained at an
affair in honor of her sister, Mrs.
Charles Waterman, and her son. who
arrived Friday from Philadelphia
Whist was the game of the evening and
handsome prizes were awarded the
lucky players. Delicate refreshments
We're served after the playing
Mrs. John e. Small of Portland, Me-,
was the guest of Mrs. Rose Whltmore
during the past week.
Mrs. John Holmes entertained in
formally at cards Saturday afternoon at
her home on Palmetto drive.
Plans for the brilliant annual charity
ball are being rapidly perfected. Feb
ruary will be the date and the Hotel
Green the place. The following women
will act as patronesses for the affair:
Mrs. G. G. Green, Mrs. George Gerald
Guyer, Mrs. Norman Bridge, Mrs. Sum-
ner Bugbee. Mrs. Theodore Coleman,
Mrs. Michael Cudahy, Mrs. Caroline
Dobbins, Mrs. Allen r. Dodworth, Mrs.
John ii. Dwight, Mrs. Adelbert Fenyes,
Mrs G. l.. Holden, Mrs. j. II. Holmes,
Mrs n. r. Hull, Mrs. Joseph II. john
son. Mrs II. NJ. Lutz, Mrs, H. X. Ma
comber Mrs. f. II. Hutchinson, Mrs.
Gertrude Macy, Mrs. Emily Macy, Mrs.
William Mccormack, Mrs. c. p. More
hous, Mrs. Lawrence Newman, Mrs. r.
w. Parker, Mrs. Il. r. Perkins, Mrs. f.
+. Rowland Mrs. Della A. Senter. Mrs.
II. b. Stehman, Mrs. Frances b. Swan,
Miss Thomas, Mrs. w ID. Turner, Mrs.
Plny Watson, Mrs. b. Marshall Wot-
kyns, Mrs. w. S. Wright, Mrs. S. w.
Alerton, Mrs. A. G. Armstrong, Mrs.
A pturO Unndini Mrs O. q RrupdOO