Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-31
Society
Stanford Women at Luncheon

Stanford Women at Luncheon
." ISTORY, ancient, medieval and
modern, was the subject of the
- toasts given at the annual
luncheon of the Stanford Women's club
in the private dining room OF the
Young Women's Christian association
building yesterday. Miss Winfred
Webb spoke on 1.-THE Dawn Of History"
Miss Jessie Moore on ancient His
tory" Miss Florence Foy on Medieval
History" and Miss Maude HowelPs
subject was Modern History and Cur
rent Events"
Miss Helen Salisbury, the retiring
president, acted as toastmistress. Miss
Florence Foy was elected president and
the following were chosen to serve on
the board of directors: Misses Julia
Derby, Iva Miller, Edith Osborne, Ethel
Palmer, Florence Dunbar, Ruby Kim
ball, Reba Smith and Mary Cravens
Those at table were Mrs. Sheriff. b.
Osborne, Mrs. William Crawford, Mrs.
Roy Pinkham, Mrs. Bryant Mathews
and Misses Julia Boynton, Katharine
Kip, Margaret Flickenger, Helen Flick
enger, Eulalia Richardson, Clara
Dooner, Foshey, Lucy Robinson, Sue
Barnwell, Warner, Kate Gridley, Sadie
Bundy, Ada Elliott, Ruth Brown, Mad
cline Mcdowell, Irene Mersereau, Janet
Cole, Roby Ellwood, Lenna Warmoth,
Lulu Minter, Edna Gibson, Hannah
Thompson, Jane Spalding, Helen
Spalding, Hazel White, Clara Smith,
Lucy Howell, Maude Howell, Laura
Emery, Suits, Ellerbeck, Maude Hunts
berger, Helen North, HART, Engleheart,
Katharine Doran, Winifred Webb,
Hutchinson, Brainerd. Edith Moore,
Clara Vickers, Marie Gavagan, Beatrice
Co Gilbert Nav KiOahln lane
Evans, Lou Ward, Rose Smith, Coop
er, Winifred Millspaugh, Hauberman,
Ethel Mcclellan, Ada Devendorf, High
ley, Burk, Ella Mcdonald, Mcdaniel
and Clough.
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Shirtwalst Club
Sixteen members OF the Shirtwaist
club were guests at luncheon given
by Mrs. Harry L. Hough yesterday at
her home, 1887 West Thirty fifth
street. The Christmas colors prevailed
in the table decorations, and a tree,
brightly gay in tinsel and trimmings,
stood in the parlor. Whist was played
and pieces of china were the prizes
Those present were Mrs. Charles
Grossbeck, Mrs. George Culver, Mrs
Andrew Wilson, Mrs. A r. Kelly, Mrs.
A. Russell Kilgore, Mrs. Ben Hunter,
Mrs. j. w. Burns, Mrs. Edith Chap
man, Misses Grace Carr, Henrietta
Mossbacker, Fannie Barber, Jean Cox,
Helen King. Edna Blackmore and
Elizabeth Paul.
Entertain at Cards
DR.. and Mrs. Edgar D. Chandler, 1912
Cordova street, gave five hundred
party last evening, having as their
guests Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Griffith, Mr.
and Mrs. l.. r. Doolittle, Mr.. and Mrs
c. J. Goodenow, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Prosser, Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Wood, Mr..
and Mrs. H. w. Brundige, Mr. and Mrs.
James Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G..
Hanst and Mrs. Alva Crippen.
A kitchen shower was given Mrs.
Charles Edward Locke Tuesday after
noon by the women of the First Metho-
dist church. The affair was sur
prise and took place in the parlors of
the Fremont hotel where Rev. and Mrs.
Locke are staying until their new home
is ready.
A reception will be given next Sun
day afternoon by Mr.. and Mrs. Kas-
pare Cohn, 1901 South Grand avenue,
in honor of their daughter, Estelle
Coin, and Milton e. Getz of San Fran
cisco, whose engagement was recently
announced.
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A very happy affair was the enter
tainment given yesterday afternoon by
the Cosmos club at the Ebell club
house for the children of the members.
Monsieur" bright little two-act
comedy played by group of boys and
girls furnished the program, after
which candy and toys We're distributed
among the children. refreshments
served and a kindergarten frolic en-
joyed. The play was given under the
direction of Miss Nanon WEIGH, who
had the entire responsibility of the lit
tie production, herself taking the part
of Polly Fillmore. The others in the
cast were Eulala Ferrell Jean Bridg-
ham, Maurice Fuller. Ralph Crisswell
and Karl NORM.
The program committee was COM
posed of Mines. r. e. Williams, c. A.
Parmelee, S. L. Grover, H. c. Cover,
W. H. Fisher, Charles L. Lewis, A. p.
Chaplin, McF. Page and L. u. Mcclure.
January 10 the club will resume
meetings, when Mrs Florence Collins
Porter will speak ON current events.
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Mrs. Sedgewick Brinsmaid of Des
MOines Iowa who has been visiting