Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-22

been promised the canvas to inclose
the grounds from the william H.
Hoegee company and the lights from
the lighting company through the
president, Walter B. Cline
Mrs Cline, who so successfully di-
rected the plans for the bazaar given
by the Marie Louise society for the
Children's hospital is to have charge
of the Midway Plaisance. This is to
contain all sorts of wonders, including
fish pond, a wheel of fortune. shadow
play theater, peddlers a merry-go-
round and a dozen other features, each
one in charge of a woman who is just
the one suited to the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clifford Lott
are to direct the minstrels, and the
singer and his talented wife are say
ing little of their plans as yet, but it is
certain they will have a troupe of
black faces worth seeing. hear that
some of the very best male voices in
Los Angeles are to come from behind
those blackened faces.
Mrs. George Goldsmith, formerly
Lillian Burkhart, is to have charge of
the vaudeville performance, and where
could you find one better fitted for the
work? The experience which Mrs.
Goldsmith has had, combined with the
energy which every one knows that
little woman possesses, is sufficient
guarantee that the vaudeville bill will
be little short of perfect
Tom Karl is to be one of her assist
ants and Mr.. Karl is planning with the
aid of some of the sweetest of the sweet
singers to give parts from Patience"
Mrs. Goldsmith herself will contribute
little bit that is sure to be charming,
famed scarf dancer will make merry
with a pair of dainty feet, and there
is to be a surprise that no one is to
know anything about until the time.
AT least only a very few of us, and we
know how to keep secrets, even if you
don't believe it.
Mrs Randolph Miner is to have
charge of the flowers and she will have
assistants galore. Mrs ]. S. Slauson
and her daughter, Mrs. Hugh MacNeal,
will watch over that most necessary
feature, the gate receipts Mrs. Alfred
Solano will see that there is plenty of
music and Mrs. e. B. Miller will pro-
vide the ice cream, and the dainty
maids who will serve it, Mrs.-There
] was just going to tell about all the
others, but there is not another bit of
space. So much more to which to look
forward.
Did you ever stop to think how little
the society woman OF today realizes
the comfort she is having which ..er
l.
Years ago a woman had to wear a
hot, close-fitting waist if she would
be even moderately we'll dressed. Her
collar had to be three inches high and
drawn tight to the choking point. Hel
skirt was full, yaros and yards being
required for the width. It must fal
in such folds that it was as hot as three
skirts. On the street she had to wear
high shoes or she was considered i'll.
bred.
In the ballroom her clothes had tC
be as tight as she could possibly stand
Heavy satins and brocades were the
only kind of ;,oods that were at al
fashionable for the balls. Her heels
had make her at least three inches
taller and the dressing of her hair haC
to add another six inches.
Now just think OF a society woman
Of the present day. She is so cool anC
comfortable looking that she acts as {
refreshing breeze. Her collar is low
and gives plenty of room for her necl
to move. Her hair Is done simply ant
In the coolest way possible Her wais
is full ana usually OF thin sheer STUFF
Her skirt do sn't hang in bags but Il
drawn just tight enough 10 allow per
feet freedom OF movement. while al
her clothes are loose and comfortable
as II rs ia extremely bad taste to b
anything b 4 natural.
But better than any other blessing