Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-24

spending the winter in Southern CALI
fornia
Mr. and Mrs. Horace slater and two
daughters. Miss Maude and Miss Kath-
crime, OF Redlands were Long Beach
visitors last week.
At the meeting of the Pythian Sisters
In Castle hall Tuesday night plans for a
banquet for the first Tuesday IN March
we're discussed. The grand chief OF the
lodge In California will be the guest of
the local chapter on that day.
An interesting dinner OF last week
was that given Monday by Mrs. E. A.
Mundell. 116 Chestnut avenue, In honor
of her seventy-fifth birthday anniversa-
ry. Mrs. Mundell, with her father, the
Rev. John Cameron, crossed the plains
In 1S4e, In q wagon drawn by oxen. She
tells many interesting "reminiscences OF
early days. Among the guests at her
dinner last week were Mr.. and Mrs. E,
II. Davis Of San Francisco and Mr., and
Mrs. Cutler Of Los Angeles.
The members of the Y. w. G. A. en-
joyed a colonial party on the evening
OF Washington's birthday, Miss Lottie
Collins carried the part Of Martha
Washington, while Miss Ada Cook took
the part of the first president. The
evening was passed In general frolic.
| The young matrons of the Friday Af-
ternoon Card club enjoyed progressive
luncheon Tuesday afternoon. An excel
lent menu was served, one course at
each house visited. All the homes were
beautifully and appropriately decorat-
ed The successive hostesses We're:
Mrs Gollum, assisted by Mrs. Butler
Parker; Mrs. Joe Young, assisted by
! Mrs jay Cooke; Mrs. Carrie Day, as
sisted by Mrs. Charles Malcom; Mrs.
w r. Webber, assisted by Mrs. Boone
Bellows; Mrs. ]. RI. Mulholland, as
sisted by Mrs. Walter Snider and Mrs.
Shirley Bacon; and Mrs. Harry Gum
dry of Mira Mar. The evening was
spent at cards and dancing at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. e. Carter. Here the
women's husbands Joined the party.
| Mrs Carter was assisted In receiving
by Mrs. Jack Slater and Mrs Harry
Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Grogan and Miss
Agnes Wirtz entertained at progressive
whist Monday evening in honor OF a
number of Minnesota friends who are
visiting in this city. Mrs. T. ]. Foley
and G.. /. Wall won the honors.
The women Of the Ebell club studied
Thackeray at their regular meeting
| Monday afternoon. Mrs. Viola limerick
was in charge of the program. others
who read papers were Mrs L. A. Loo
mis-. Mrs. Lewis Curtis, Mrs. l.. M.
Jeffries and Mrs. Walter Johnson.
| At the social meeting of the Eastern
Star Monday night there We're present
Mrs. Ida Osmun, district deputy grand
matron for this state; Mrs. A. J. Ewing,
past worthy grand matron for the state
| of Connecticut, and. Charles Mitchell,
past worthy grand patron OF California.
More than 100 members of the local
chapter attended the meeting. An elab-
crate banquet was served at tables ar
ranged In the shape of star.
| Miss Emma Hall has returned to
Long Beach after spending several
months at Elsinore.
Mrs. II. j. Moore and daughters
Misses Bessie and Ruth, who had been
in Bakersfield for about six months.
returned to Long Beach last week and
are again at home at 213 Elm avenue.
Mrs. Duncan of West Fifth street
entertained the members of the Home
Circle club Monday afternoon. The club
will hereafter continue to meet on Mon
day instead of on Wednesday. as for
merly.
Mrs. Washington Miller of Des
Moines, Iowa, entertained Tuesday af-
ternoon with cards and music in her
apartments in the Wilsonia.
Former residents Of Newton, Iowa.
have formed a new organization, the
Newton Hawkeye association of Long
president and Mrs. +. B. Fritz secre-
tary.
| Miss Mosher, HOO Magnolia avenue,
entertained last night In honor of Miss
| Jane Harnett, who starts next week on
| a European trip. Miss Harnett was
formerly teacher Of history in the local
| high school,
Houdle of Wisconsin, who are spending
the winter in this city, went to Whittier
last week to visit for a few days.
Mrs. w. w. Young, 1407 East Fourth
street, entertained her mother and sis
| ter, Mrs r. S. Bloomfield and Miss
Blanche Bloomfield of Tacoma, Wash.
| last week.
At the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. John
| Iopher on Elm avenue William A.
I Elmsley and Mrs. Lois A. Mead We're
married, Mrs. Jennie Price of the
Friends church officiating. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmsley will reside at 325 Elm av-
enue.
The women of the Alamitos Library
association were charmingly enter
tained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. d.
F.. Hoover and Mrs. George Marshall,
at the home of the latter, 2110 East
First street.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Tucker 522 Linden
avenue, entertained a few friends at
dinner Tuesday evening in honor of the
birthday anniversary of their daughter,
Miss Marjorie.