Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-27

everything shown was made in Califor-
mia, and nearly everything was a
Southern California product. Collect
lively and individually the display was
one to fill the soul of an artist with
unreasoning joy and to cause the prac-
teal person to wonder why, when all
this exquisite handicraft exists, it is
not more widely known and has not
become recognized as one of our local
industries.
A beautifully carved chest, the work
of Mrs. Florence Erwin Walker, and a
leather screen shown by Miss Leta
Horlocker, were among the larger sir
gle pieces that aroused enthusins
comment. An array of collap.
houses furniture and other toy
handiwork of Miss Charlotte NJ
which are especially adapted L
needs of the little people who liz
hotels and are obliged to frequel
pack their beloved treasures for trans.
portation in crowded trunks consti-
tuted one of the centers of interest
The classified list of exhibits and
names of parties exhibiting was the
following: Photographs. Mrs. Annie
W. Brigham, Oakland: Miss Margaret
i Craig, Pasadena; J. Edward B. Greene.
colored photography, Pasadena; Louis
Fleckenstein, Mrs. Hama Robson, Los
Angeles.
stencils-Miss Katheryn Rucker
Miss Helen Wood, Miss Elizabeth Wag-
gener, Miss Nell Dandy BROKER
Jewelry Miss Mabel Free. Miss En-
ma Kraft and Mrs Mary Mott Smith
Cunningham of San Francisco, and
Miss Helen Wood. Leather: Miss
Olive Newcomb. Miss Free. Miss Kraft
Miss Sophia Durham, Los Angeles;
O'Hara & Livermore, San Francisco.
Miss Leta Horlocker. Miss Minnie
Luce Hatch.
Etched and hammered metals: Ste
phen Marshhauser. Pasadena; Miss
Elizabeth Waggoner, Miss Helen Wood
Lace: Miss Dwyer Wood carving:
Mrs. Florence Walker Miss Emily
Rutherford. Pottery: Miss Mabel
Free, Miss Emma Kraft. Miss Olive
Newcomb Miss Eliza beth Waggoner
Redlands Pottery company. Textiles;
Marian Jones. Mrs. Goodwin. Leather
and jewelry exhibit: Grace Nicholson.
The Friday Morning club will listen
to Othemaa Stevens, who will tell the
members Something About News
papering"
Beautifully conceived and executed,
the dainty little year book of the
Southern California Woman's Press
club is in the hands of the members.
Beside the regular monthly dinners,
after which business is dispatched, the
club has a mid-month1y afternoon SEES
sion, when program is given. The
November session, held Monday of this
week. had for it's subject, Verse and
Verse Writing" and was in the hands
of Mrs Dora Oliphant Coe and Mrs.
Lila w Sickler.
TIL remaining programs for the aft
ernoon sessions are the following:
December 2S-Press club high links, Mrs.
Adina Mitchell, Miss Grace II Tower.
January 2S-pShort story symposium, led by
February 22-"The Field for Special writer's
Mrs. Una Nixon Hopkins, Mrs Harriet Will
March 22--'Publishing Book" Mrs. George
Drake Rudy Mrs Belle Angler Burn.
April 25-"The Woman on the Newspaper
Staff" Miss Lenore f. King Dr. Louise Har-
May 2I-'The Play" Miss Ruth Mitchell.
Mrs Corolin c. Williamson
June SCOUTING day Mrs. Anne E satterlee,
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Mrs r. Nettleship Of Santa
Monica was the speaker at the
Woman's club of Santa Monica in Odd
Fellows hall Monday afternoon, giving
personal "reminiscences of a three
years sojourn in New Zealand. This
address was supplemented by vocal
selections by Mrs. e. p. Nittenger q
local soprano, who was accompanied
on the piano by Mrs. Roy Silvernale.
Mrs Nettleship has twice before adj
dressed the club and is general
favorite.
Miss Grace Anna Whitsell Of Los
Angeles. assisted by Jaime Overton,
violinist, and Miss Grace Hilgen, ac-
companist, will give a recital Monday
afternoon.
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The Venice Pick and Shovel club are
planning to hold a baby show at the
Venice dance pavilion November 2S.
Babies of all nationalities will be en-
tered American, Mexican. Spanish,
French, German, Japanese, American
and negro. Prizes will be awarded in
each of eight classes and contestants
will be received from all parts of the
beach, the grand prize for the hand
soonest boy or girl in all classes is Of
fered. The show is under he super
vision of Mrs. NJ M. Merry.