Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-03
Out of Town Society
PASADENA

Nearly devoid of big functions the
week just closed in Pasadena's social
circles was yet one of much activity
and more small hospitalities were given
than during any week so far of the
winter season. Every one Of the six
days, in spite of Lent, had it's quota
of interesting events, the largest of
the week being the Hotel Green cotil-
lion on Wednesday evening. That
dance was particularly enjoyed by the
younger set and the large gold and
white dancing room, as the apartment
rs called, was well filed.
One of the large parties of the week
was the one given on Saturday after
noon by Miss Minna Hertel at her
home, SIS East California street. The
hospitality was given so that Miss
Hertel's many young friends might
play five hundred. and the handsome
house was we'll filled by the gay party
of young people.
On Friday afternoon the cosy home
of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Grinnell on
| North Marengo avenue, best known as
1.-The Birds Retreat" was the scene of
unusual gayety. 1t was AN afternoon
at European places of interest, Mrs.
Houston, the charming aunt of Miss
Elizabeth Grinnell, the hostess, con-
Quoting a spirit excursion party to
distant lands, where she had been her
self in person.
over two hundred people enjoyed the
annual tourist reception" at the First
Methodist church on Wednesday after
noon. The affair was in charge of the
women of the w. c. T.. u, members
of the young peoples branch being in
command. The tourists were most
graciously welcomed to Pasadena by
Miss Mary A. Stewart.
Mrs. Malcolm James Mcleod, wife Of
the pastor of the First Presbyterian
church, entertained the members of the
Young Woman's auxiliary Wednesday
morning at her handsome home 969
lasted between the hours of 10 and
noon and dainty refreshments were
served at the conclusion.
On Wednesday a jolly Pasadena
party, chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Newman of 800 Waverly
drive, left in three automobiles for a
trip to Riverside. While in the last
named city the visitors tarried at the
Hotel Glenwood.
Mrs. Sarah A. Weingarth of 355 West
Walnut street was quietly welded
Wednesday night at the home of the
bride to Mr.. Allan Spitzer of Abingdon,
Ill.
Miss Anne and Miss Julia Meeker
entertained Thursday evening at their
residence, 400 North Raymond avenue,
in honor Of the eightieth anniversary
of their mothers birth. The house was
attractively decorated for the occasion
and a delightful dinner was enjoyed
by the guest company.
Mrs. William Bishop Tompkins of 325
Madaline drive gave a delightfully."- ap-
pointed dinner Friday evening in honor
of Los Angeles friends. After the din
ner the party attended the presenta-
| tion of "a Modern Comedy of Errors
at the Hotel Green In the hotel theater.
Mrs. Herman Reamer entertained the
members of the PittsburR club on
Wednesday afternoon at her home, 524
| South Ell Molino avenue. Five hundred
was the play of the afternoon and the
rooms were prettily decorated for the
occasion.
| BENJAMIN Blossom will entertain the
officers, directors and judges of the
Southern California Horse Show asso-
citation at a dinner next Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. H. H. Sinclaire of 26O Bellefon-
taine drive entertained on Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. r. S. Sin
claire of Orange, N. j., who is hel
house guest for the season.
The Merry -go-round met on Satur'
day at the hospitable home of Miss
Hazel Simpson, S12 North Fair Oaks
! avenue.
The Bible class Of Miss ]. NJ. Brown
one of the Sunday school teachers OF
the First Baptist church, gave her G
delightful surprise party at her homs
on South Marengo avenue on Thursday
Mrs John Lambert and Mrs. II. L
Thompson entertained informally OF
Friday afternoon at their home, 21I
Bellefontaine drive, in honor OF Mrs
Conklin and Miss Graham Of Chicago
Mrs. Archibald j. Morris entertained
on Wednesday afternoon at her home
473 South Marengo avenue.
Mrs. j. Foster Rhodes entertained al
bridge at her home, 1865 BellefontainS
drive, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs Robert e. Ford gave delight
full hospitality on Tuesday Afternoon
at her home, 1877 South Madison avenue
Mrs. Smiley OF the Hotel Green gave
a delightful euehre party on Tuesday
afternoon In the Moorish room at the
Hotel Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper G. Smith ol
North Mentor avenue were the hos
and hostess at beautifully appointed
u dinner Monday