Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-01

one is MADE welcome IN
good Yeoman fashion.
There will be a large class for tni-
tiation on next Wednesday night and
members of the team are all urged
to be present. Captain L. A. Price is
very anxious to make each night count
in the improvement of the team. and
this cannot be done unless every men,
ber is present.
On Wednesday evening, March II,
Ivanhoe will give a social and dance
similar to that of last Wednesday. All
friends are cordially invited.
Mrs. Winifred B. Rogers reports fine
progress in the campaign for member
ship and hopes are high for securing
the Pacific coast banner for 1vanhoe,
as we'll as keeping the state banner,
which this active homestead now pos
sesses.
Lady Rowena (Mrs. Gertrude 3. Lar
SEM tells us she has number OF
special features that she will announce
in good time for the entertainment of
the Yeomen and their friends. We
hope it's pie.
An especially large attendance is de-
sired at the next regular meeting,
Wednesday night, as visiting Yeomen
are expected. and they should be given
a good reception.
Poinsetta homestead No. 1885, Broth
erhood of American Yeomen. held its
second regular meeting on Saturday
evening, February %, in its new home
stead hall, 160519 South Main street,
where it again demonstrated the fact
that Poinsetta homestead is the most
popular homestead in Los Angeles, by
receiving fifteen applications for MEM
bership. After the regular business
meeting was over an able address was
given by DR.. L. j. Huff, George 7.
Eaton and others. All present then
adjourned to the banquet room, which
was profusely decorated with the
lodge colors, beautifully drawn out
with smilax, geraniums and lilies. Here
Mrs. o. K White had certainly done
herself proud in preparing bounti-
full repast. with a very appropriate
souvenir of the day and date at each
plate. viz, a hatchet with cherries
painted on the blade and the name and
number of the homestead on the ham
die.
California homestead No. 174S gave
successful hard time social Friday
night, February 81 Poverty in all its
shades and colors was there, arrayed
in ragged splendor. One would think
that the (rag) junk dealers of the city
had been visited. so many real rags
were displayed. Two prizes were given
for best hard time characters. Mrs
John Smith, first prize, five pound box
of candy; H. Kiser, second prize, pair
of silk suspenders.
In the cake walk contest L. c. Price
and Miss L. Bradbury carried off first
honor and prizes, which consisted Of
two nicely baked cakes. Fremont
Scott donated the cakes, and he has the
reputation of baking cakes like mother
used to make, and of course they were
good. This being leap year, it would
he advisable for some of the young wo-
men to join Mr.. Scott's cooking school
and learn the art of baking, so that In
case they should be fortunate enough
70 catch man during 1908 they could
support him in style.
Friday night California held an inter-
esting meeting. Four applications re-
ceived and one candidate initiated
March this homestead will give our
annual bachelors ball and box social
at Maple hall, T. F. B. building. This
PROMISES to be a pleasant affair, like
others that have been given by Cali
fornia homestead. Another cake walk
will be in order, and ladies, bring well
filled baskets. H. B. Kiser, Mrs. Le-
priel and Fremont Scott compose the
committee for this entertainment.