Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
SANTA ANA

Mrs. Schmiedeburg of Parton street was
hostess to the Wednesday Afternoon Sew
ing club, which meets the first and third
Wednesdays of the month. The hours
were pleasantly spent fashioning fancy
work, and light refreshments were served.
Those present were Mines. Fischer, Hu-
dolph, Jasper, ]. w. Mitchell and Cnaries
Mitchell.
Clarence A. Gustlin has completed his
plans for his trip east and later TO Europe,
and will leave this city about September
io. En- route he will visit the Grand can
yon, friends in st. Louis and some time
at his old home in Boone Iowa. Ex-
tended stays will be made in New York
and other eastern states, and the young
musician expects to sail for the other side
some time in November. He expects TO
make Berlin his headquarters and study
his beloved art under the great master,
Emil Sauer The spring season OF lsOS
will be spent in London, where Mr.. Gust
lin will revel in the best of opera and
concert products and 1t is probable that
with a friend, who will join him in Eng
land, journeys will be made to Egypt and
the holy land.
The Helping Hand of the First Baptist
church had a very interesting and enjoy
able gathering Wednesday at Birch street
park About thirty members were present
and heard splendid reports from last year s
officers Mrs L. P. Hickox. the secretary,
reported forty-four members enrolled ten
new members twenty-nine average at
tendance. Three hundred and forty-hve
calls were made Nine regular meetings
were held and six called meetings. Rwo
members were lost by death, Mrs. Waters
and Mrs. Emma Smith. The society has
had charge of all flowers for funerals and
all church decorations, one lady being ap'
pointed for each month. The city is dis
tricted and each district in charge of a
deacon. with one lady from the Helping
Hand to assist him. They attend TO the
sick and needy and make new members
welcome One hundred and twenty-one
garments have been distributed, and Mrs.
Crozier has had charge of the employ
ment bureau. Mrs. Carey r. Smith has
represented the society on the church ad-
visory board. The good literature COM
mittee has distributed books and papers
and taken several scrap books to the hos
pital In the recent union revival SER
vices with the Congregational church
twelve members assisted in the religious
canvass of the city "A great deal of sew
ing has been done for the needy. and the
church carpets have been cleaned and
mended and cupboards built in the base.
ment Four afternoon sociais and five
evening gatherings have been given. be-
sides the annual picnic, $40 has been given
for hymnbooks and $100 to the pipe organ
fund Mrs. C. e. Grouard, the treasurer,
reported S9l collected from dues and So
cials and s6056 expended. The officers flor
next year were elected as follows: Mrs.
o. s. Catland, president; Mrs. Robert
Flock, vice president; Mrs. L. NP. Hickox,
secretary; Mrs. c. E. Grouard, treasurer.
After the business meeting social hour,
with the service of ice cream and cake,
was enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. @. Hannah celebrated
Monday their fifty-fifth wedding anniver-
sary at the home Of their son, w. G.
Hannah A few old friends and relatives
were with the honored old folks. Mr.. and
Mrs Hannah came here in 1876 and have
lived here ever since. They have hosts OF
friends, who will hope to see them cele-
brate their sixtieth anniversary.
To show their appreciation Of the good
work done by the fire fighters on the Ira
buco and Mission Viejo ranches recently
Richard O'Neill and William Jerome gave
a dance at Ell Toro Thursday night.
About forty-five couples were In attend
ance, and very pleasant evening was
spent. Music was furnished by seven
piece orchestra from this city. very ap-
petizing lunch was served.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Waffle were hosts
to the Duplicate Whist club Thursday
night at their home on Ross street. Ed
Vegely and Ashby Turner, the latter sub
stituting for Robert Williams. won the
honors and a net gain Of five. This was
the second night of six nights tourna'S
ment. Mrs. Waffle served the gentlemen
with refreshments Mrs. P. Blessed and
Mrs Frank Worden were present.
Beulah and Leila Thomas, daughters of
Mr. and Mrs Frank Thomas. entertained
number of their little city friends with a
day on the farm Thursday 1t was kind
of Kansas day on the farm, for sun
flowers were used in decorations in vari-