Los Angeles herald., 1906-02-25
PASADENA

The most elaborate card party OF
the season was given Thursday night
at Hotel Green. Twenty-four tables
were set in the beautiful Romanesque
room and here the guests played mill
tary euchre with handsome prizes as
the reward of skill at the game, ana
with silken flags swaying in profusion
from the walls and ceiling. 1t was an
appropriate setting for a charming
Washington's birthday party. The win
ners were Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Earle,
Miss Heacock and Clark Seamans.
Mrs. Robert Vandervort was hostess
Wednesday afternoon at an informal
tea in honor of Mrs. James Converse
and Miss Dunshee Of New York city.
Mrs. Vandervort was assisted by her
mother, Mrs Frederick Gleason, and
by Mrs. Robert l. Rogers.
Miss Mary Graybill, for twenty-three
years a missionary in India, Is spend
ing a few weeks as the guest Of Mrs.
Woolery on Summit avenue.
The Triangle club of the local Y. M.
C. A. gave reception Saturday even
ing at the association rooms in honor
Of the students and faculty Of the
high school,.
Mrs. Robert C. Kennan entertained at
cards Tuesday afternoon in honor OF
Mrs. Charles Wells of Chicago, former
~ MISS fteIlu6TSOn VI dSdueHd'
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kingsley Macomber
of South Orange Grove avenue started
on Thursday afternoon for New York
city on their way to Europe, where
they expect to spend several months.
Their first stopping place en- route
after leaving New York will be Gibral-
tar and from this point they intend
making a tour Of Spain.
John Franklin Harrison and Mrs.
Lydia Margaret Vail were married.
Tuesday evening" Rev Harry r. Keates
performing the ceremony in the pres
ence of immediate friends and rela-
tives. After March 1 Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison will be at home at SCI North
Fair Oaks avenue.
A delightful surprise party was given
Friday afternoon at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. B. Wagner. The daugh-
ter, Miss Gertrude, has for some time
been confined to her home by infam-
matory rheumatism. Friday afternoon
thirty-five of her schoolmates in the
Academy of Holy Names accompanied
by their teacher. Sister Serena, visited
her and spent the afternoon In games
and music.
The next affair to be given by the
members Of the Valley Hunt club will
be a dinner Friday evening, March 2,
to be followed by bridge and euchre.
The subject of discussion at the art
section meeting of the Shakespeare
club "Wednesday afternoon was the ia
nous Forum Romarum. Miss Trotter
led the discussion, assisted by Miss Ed
wards, Miss Peacock and Miss Craw-
ford.
Mrs. Fl. G. Cattell entertained Chap
ter l, OF the p Il. o. sorority of Los
Angeles and members of the Pasadena
chapter Tuesday evening. The Los An
geles visitors provided an interesting
literary and musical program for the
evening. Mrs. Helen Eastman, mem
ber of the Pasadena society, was among
the guests. On the day following Mrs.
Eastman started to Berkeley, where
she expects to organize a chapter of
the society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Thompson
enjoyed celebration on Wednesday
evening of their golden wedding. the
event being observed at the residence
Of their daughter, Mrs. Evans of Lake
avenue. DR.. and Mrs. Evans and Mr..
and Mrs. Roney assisted the bride and
bridegroom In receiving.
Forty or fifty people from the Hotel
Green plan to take a trip to Catalina
island next week, going and returning
by special car over the Pacific Electric
and taking the boat at San Pedro.
Revel Lindsay English, the popular
director of the choir at the West Side
Congregational church, gave a recital
Thursday evening at the Shakespeare
club house. Miss Edith Ames assisted
as accompanist.