Los Angeles herald., 1906-11-08
GIVE BAZAAR FOR
LORETTO CHURCH
WOMEN OF PARISH ADD TO
BUILDING FUND
Smiles Of Pretty Women and Goods
Well Worth the Prices Asked
Draw Forth NlmbIe
Dollars

In the new and yet unfinished church
of Our Lady of Loretto one OF the hI,est ist
bazaars of the season opened lass
night. With many pretty girls anu
handsome women presiding over tne
various booths, many dimes ana quar-
ters were beguiled from the guests.
After climbing improvised steps lead
ing into the church, two rows of booths
greeted the spectators. At the farther
end. where the sanctuary VIII one day
be. was the improvised stage. rms Is
the first fair given by the parish, which
is one of the recently organlzeo ones,
and the proceeds will go toward the
building fund, The fair, which Will
continue until Saturday night, prom
ises to be great success.
The booths, arranged on either side,
were gaily decorated. The Monte Carlo
booth was arranged with Turkish drap-
ings, while the fancy work booth was
dainty in green and white. yellow and
white were used at the lemonade booth
and red, white and blue at the candy
and soda water booths.
Following are the booths and those
who presided:
Monte Carlo--Mrs. Martin Marsh,
assisted by Mines. Russell and Belt,
Misses Clary Casey and Mary Bodkin.
Fancy work-Mmes. Steele, Kunny,
Shields w. H. Young and King, Misses
Steele and Gordon.
Five and 10 cent booth-Mrs. M. G.
Dougherty, assisted by Mines. Conway
and Ely, Misses Eiden and Newell
Neutrality-suspicious. Mahoney, Han
Ion, Mack, Bruce, Misses Redwood and
Schultz.
Lemonade and cigars-Mrs. Martin
Madden, assisted by the Misses Cain.
Ice cream-Mrs. Jack Marsh, assist
ed by Mrs. Mortimer Stuart and Miss
May Casey.
Soda fountain-Mrs. F. A. Helm, as
sisted by Mrs. Katherine Cooke, Cora
Garfield and Della Luckel.
Fiat booth-Miss Willean Gordon.
Grab bag-Misses Margaret Kunny
and NJ. Dooher.
Serve Dinner
In two rooms at either side of the
stage, which will be in the future the
sacristies, dinner was served from to
s o'clock. The rooms were decorated
in green and white and presented a
pretty appearance Mrs. f. G.. Russell
had charge, assisted by Mms G. Morti-
mer Stuart, Dooher, A. Morrison, P.
McKeon Barrett and Byron. A num-
Der of young women of the parish as
sisted in serving. Dinner and refresh
ments will be served each night.
One of the popular features of the ba-
zaar was the fortune telling booth, in
regular gypsy tent, over which Mrs.
S. Cummings will tell fortunes tonight
and Mrs. Alice Knots Friday night,
while Mrs. Dawson will read palms
again Saturday night.
Among the contests that were opened
is that between Misses Elizabeth Wer-
ner and Mary Sullivan for gold watch
and gold ring. Miss Elizabeth Steele
had sold over $40 in tickets to rattle a
large doll, which she had herself pre-
pared and rsssnSd in honor of the
church, Loretto.
A program was rendered last night
in which Miss Catherine Cooke, So
prano; Vail and De Cells, musical skit;
John j. Cooke. monologist: Lewis Ker-
win. pianist, and D. Wright, basso,
took part During the evening phono-
graph selections were given, the ma
chine having been loaned by the South
ern California Music company.
Programs have been arranged for
each night, and it Is expected that the
bazaar will be one of the most success
full of the season.