Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-07-15

happy water bugs who kept dropping
into the well-filled pool made it appear
like a Dore picture of Dante's wen
known lake of fire, and the steam arls-
ing from the surface, due to the pres
ance of such great numbers made the
picture all the more realistic. How
ever no agonized expressions were no
ticed and all appeared to be having
hilarious time, with the possible eX-
ception of a lean little man who at
tempted to dive and was stepped on
by a heavyweight, who dropped into
the water from the diving board.
The dancing pavilion was crowded
and many good looking women and
men managed to wend their way on the
floor through the crowd and gave eX-
hibitions of sidestepping which would
have given kid" Mccoy spasm OF
jealousy.
Doran, secretary of the boosters COM
mittee, and fifty staunch henchmen,
met all of the cars and dispensed in
formation and good cheer to the ar
rivals. Hello, Bill, come have good
time. make yourself at home and if
YOU see anything you want we VIII
come and get ii for you,' was the wei
coming speech of local men. Con-
spicuous for their enthusiastic service
were, J. T. Short, G. II. Lacey, j. Me
Neel and Ross Mcneil Many of the
'loners' were taken to the local club
house and refreshments were served
to the visitors there.
Two Balls Given
Balls. which were largely attended,
were given at both the auditorium and
at the Hotel Virginia in honor of the
and
were a fitting climax to a day of varied
delights. At the auditorium the Of
fetal ball, under the auspices of the
Long Beach lodge, No. SIS, was given.
The local Elks and their feminine
friends and hundreds of visiting Elks
danced at the auditorium until late
hour.
The ball at Hotel Virginia was one
of the most suspicious occasions in
social way that the great hotel has
known since the fleet ball of last year
Select social circles of many different
cities of the United States were repre-
scented in the great crowd.
Stunningly goWned women, adorned
with many jewels, made the scene one
long to be remembered. The Virginia
orchestra furnished enhancing dance
music. Punch and waters were served
! in the ball room At all hours of the
! evening DUH Tie YAH lopAllt Sthioilf lpb
bies and broad verandas were filled
with gay folk. Many members of the
| Los Angeles Elks lodge were present.
The hotel presented a beautiful pic
| ture.
Handsome Gowns Worn
Among the many handsomely gowned
women noted among the dancers were
the following:
Mrs. Marco Holman, crushed straw
berry crepe de chine.
| Mrs. H. w. Holman, black chiffon.
Mrs. Charles Jacoby, tan crepe de
chine.
Miss Irma Jacoby, pale blue hand
embroidered crepe de chine.
Mrs. Hocheimer, lavender crepe.
Miss Amy HelIman, white and gold
imported gown.
Mrs. S. F. b. Morse, green messaline.
Miss Irma Claybergh, San Francisco.
pink satin.
Mrs. r. A. Scott, Los Angeles, pink
messaline.
Miss Cola Scott, white net over pink
silk
Miss S. w. Robinson, Chicago, hand
embroidered gown trimmed with point
lace.
Miss Lena Hermann, Cincinnati
Mrs G. c. Schleier, Denver, gray
broadcloth.
Mrs. o. w. Haywood Louisiana, pearl
colored crepe.
Mrs. Hull, Chicago, white crepe, dia-
monds and pearls.
Miss Mae Barren, Los Angeles, pink
messaline
Miss Virginia Bagby, Bisbee, Arlz.,
ecru lace gown
Mrs Charles w. Rand. Los Angeles,
black jet with large black picture hat.
Miss Lillian Rand, white lace gown.
Miss Jane O'Brien. Burlington, Ia,
wistaria satin with black picture hat.
Mrs. Sarah Siebert, Pittsburg, Pa,
lavender satin.
Mrs. Clarence Hall, pink foulard
Mrs. George Keys, Oklahoma, blue
messaline with picture hat.
Mrs. Fred Frey, Oklahoma, pink
foulard.
Mrs. Andrew Craig, pink over white
silk.
Mrs. c. NJ. Parker. gray broadcloth.
/ Miss Parker, cream net over silk.
/ Mrs. J. c. Stein, Los Angeles, black
satin.
! Mrs. H. J. Ap John, garnet velvet.
! Miss Felice APP John, old rose silk.
/ Miss Sarah Lopez, pink organdy.-
Mrs. j. J. Motel. pink broadcloth
and large hat with pink plumes.
Mrs. Nellie Thompson, white serge,
with large hat and white plumes
/ Mrs. c. L. Griggsby, Redlands, gray
/ messaline.
/ Mrs. r. NJ. Rowland, Redlands, green
| messaline.
! Mrs. e II. Williams, Roswell, n. NJ,
| green satin.
Mrs. George \. Ficke, Cincinnati,
| white silk.
! Miss Edith FiCke, yellow messaline.
] Mrs. William c. Ziegler, Cincinnati
white lingerie gown.
/ Mrs. William Bedemyer, Cincinnati
gray satin trimmed with point lace,
/ Miss Lenore McCracken, Cincinnati
| pink satin.
Mrs. O. A. Bosley, embroidered gray
crepe de chine; diamonds.
Miss Doea Clark, light blue crepe.
! Mrs. J. NJ. Porter, Pittsburg, white
| lace gown; diamonds
| Mrs. II. Pierce, gray satin; jewels.
/ Mrs. William II. Jerrems. jr, pink
satin.
/ Mrs. Baker, black lace robe.
/ Miss Baker blue messaline,
/ Mrs. L. NJ Loewe, San Francisco
| white lace gown; diamonds.
/ Mrs. Alderman, white satin; dia-
monds.
Mrs Mary Abbott, white lace gown;
/ jewels.
Mrs. r. c. Anderson, white embroid-
cred crepe de chine, turquoise trim
mings.
Miss Ruby Lewis, white satin.
Miss e. Monckton, gray and laven-
der satin gown.
MIS- G. A. Collins, Los Angeles, white