Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-09-13

d. Mclean, w. w. Hartman, e. M.
Ford, G. o. Barnett, A. II. Foster, w.
p. Kelley, w. A. Day and w. II. Dehm,
directors
The club has planned deliberately for
the coming season and will give eight
dances at the Ebell clubhouse, two
banquets, theater parties, tat Tho rides
and a beach party.
The Cosmos clubhouse at Venice is
the scene of many pleasant and in
formal social gatherings these days.
Mrs Eugene B. Root and Mrs. H. I.
Seward entertained number of friends
there Thursday and Friday, the free
dom of the clubhouse being extended
to the Galpin Shakespeare club, of
which Mrs. George Rice is president.
The membership privilege of ex-
elusive right to the clubhouse for pri-
vate gatherings is limited to Tuesdays
and Thursdays Wednesdays and Sat
urdays during the winter, being the
days reserved for the general gather
ings. The club house committee OF the
Cosmos will extend the courtesy of the
club house to other federated clubs dur
ing the season, probably on Mondays
and Fridays.
s.
The East Fourteenth street Pastime
society, SOCIAL OIBdHlHdIlOiit iCih SAAS
initial meeting one evening last week
at the home of Miss Eunice Stephens
on East Fourteenth street.
The evenings program consisted or
a banquet, with speeches, followed by
vocal and instrumental music. There
were present Miss Essie Shay, MISS
Deldee TOMORROW, Miss Clara Toy,
Miss Lorena Wyman, Miss Marguerite
steck, Miss Gertrude Brown, Miss
Ethel Springer; Messrs. Thomas Il.
cassidy, Clyde Vonmorrow, Harry Pol
lock- Herbert Bates George Wertz, j.
Lyons, H. Risden and Claude Sweeney.
Miss Stephens has recently returned
from trip to New York.
s.
The arrival Tuesday of Signor Ricar-
do Lucchesi, vocalist, pianist and COM
poser, late of the New England con-
serVatory of Music, who has come to
Los Angeles to accept position as
teacher in the Won Stein academy, Is
| to some extent indicative or the artls-
tic future of this city.
'When the great musicians of the
east and of Europe understand the con-
ditions that prevail in Los Angeles ana
| learn of the beauty of the country ana
the gentleness of the climate, which is
admirably suited to the artistic temper
| ament," said Signor Lucchesi, Il am
sure they will be glad to come here and
assist in building up q great muSlcal
and artistic center such as some of the
cities of the continent boast. l was
forced to leave Boston because the
harsh winds of winter began to under
mine my voice. Yes, some day Los An
geles will be wonderful musical Mec-
ca as we'll as the playground OF the
whole world"
Miss Agnes Woodward is leaving soon
for a vacation of several weeks in the
north.
| Another addition to the musical life
of Los Angeles is the organization of
| the Olympus club, a male chorus I'M
| der the leadership Of Leroy Jepson,
| tenor.
Two concerts will be given during
| the coming season. The purpose of the
club is the study of choral music and
the promotion of musical culture
/ among it's members and the public.
| Officers Of the GLIB are: President
i Harry s. futile; vice president, G. IL
Brainard; secretary, Ralph Redllne;
treasurer, f. G. Mcmillan; Librarian.
w. F. Norton.
The club will be assisted by Miss
Blanche Loomis as accompanist.
The Treble Clef club is fortunate in
having secured the services of that
thorough musician. Harley Hamilton,
as director for the ensuing season, and
rehearsals began Thursday.
Mr.. Hamilton and family returned
last week from Coronado, where they
have been since August 1, and Mr..
Hamilton is again hard at work in his
studio.
The board of directors of the Wom-
ans orchestra met Thursday, and
during the session it was decided that
rehearsals shall begin the first Tues