Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-21
CAY GARDEN FETE
GIVEN BY Y.W.C.A.
Huntington Hall Grounds Are Bril-
IiantIy Illuminated for the
Night Fiesta
THOUSAND LANTERNS IN LINE
OrchestraS Stationed Among the
Trees Make Merry Music
for the Gay Throngs
THOUSAND LANTERNS IN LINE

| in nothing has their success been SO
distinct as in the garden fiesta which
they gave yesterday at Huntington
| hall.
The grounds which surround the old
colonial house which was so long the
center of social gayetes in the city, were
hung with colored electric lights and
gayly tinted lanterns. The many booths
at which refreshments were for sale,
were bright with yellow and white
flowers, and bunting, and the natural
beauty of the grounds helped wonder
| fully to give the place it's festal air.
| Shrubs, roses and plants were all in
their best array of blossoms, and the
daintily crowned young women, wear
ing so proudly their colors of white
and gold, were an attractive feature.
VAGABoND MINsTRELs
Minstrels, in their vagabond attire,
gypsy bands with fortune tellers and
tambourine girls, roamed over the
grounds There were tempting grot-
tos wherein the fortune by cards might
be read, or the lines of the palm
crossed with silver, while black-eyed,
roughish gypsy girl would forteIl the
future of him who would know MS
fate.
Music of every sort was furnished
by orchestras stationed among the
trees, and the three greens were each
the scene of the livliest amusments.
At the center green, Miss Ella Stevers,
physical director, was in charge ana
these features were given during the
afternoon: Los Angeles high school,
hoop drill Polytechnic high school,
Bonita caprice; Occidental college, In
dian clubs, folk dance; Olive Street high
school, Russian folk dance; Y. wv. G.
A., Oxford minuet, Swedish folk dance;
Huntington hall, Gilbert dance, and
U. S. c., fancy marching.
THE TENNIS GAMES .....
Miss Jane Spaulding was in charge
at the tennis court where these play
ers participated in a series of brill
liant games: Polytechnic-Misses Mary
Brown and Isabel Smith; Los Angeles
high school-Misses Beatrice Bingham
Misses Margaret Merrill and Edith Os-
mond; Y. w. C. A.-Mrs. B. M. Stick
rod and Villa B. Moore.
At the right green, Miss Elizabeth
Yoder, teacher of expression. directed
the entertainments which consisted of
May-pole dance, Y. w. c. A. girls;
rag doll exhibit. pupils of school of
English, Mile. Depensaz in charge;
fairy drama, "Haensal and Gretel,"
Boneka club, Y. w. C. A; "Parlia-
ment of Women" Greek play, College
Women's club.
EVENING PROGRAM
The evening program was as follows:
Center green-Drlll, Recreation CEN
ter Y. w. C. A; Spanish folk dance,
Girls collegiate; grand lantern march,
1000 association girls, Mrs. w. J. Chi
chester, commander-in-ch chief; flag bear
er, bugler. four trumpeters, Mrs. w.
j. Chichester, n-chlef;
choral club; Recreation center Miss
tof tn 1IxyiSioD Misc
Alice Strang, captain; division two,
Miss Josephine Stone. captain; division
three, Miss Grace Maxwell, captain;
division four, Miss Neva A. Chappell,
captain; Y. w. C. A. drills, Varsou-
venne, dainty step, Negarpolska, Span
ish folk dance. Maypole dance T. W.
C. A.
Right green-Miss Camilla McCcn-
nell. instructor, English department,
in charge; play mother Hulda," Vic
toria II girls; Japanese play, Cumnock
| school; play, Breezy Point" pupils OF
educational department; play, "Maid-
ems All Forlorn," Ayuda club, Y. w.
c. Al.
THE FORTUNE TELIERs
Miss Grace Barnes was chairman of
the fortune tellers, and the picturesque
| decorations were arranged according
TO the suggestions of Mrs. Giles Kel-
logg. Refreshments for the entire day
were delicious and were the work OF
the members of the domestic science
classes. Tea was served in a Japanese
| booth. Ice cream and Y. w. e.. "A.
| cake candy, lemonade and waftes
were all at hand, and the members OF
| the cooking class preparing welsh
rarebits and coffee in their chanhs
dishes. were the center of attraction,
especially in the evening.
The march of thousand lanters was
one of the most brilliant events of the
their large paper hats and willowy
plumes were accorded prolonged ap-
plause when they appeared.
FRAU HULDA"
Several short plays were offered dur
ing the day, in all of which the actors
evinced grace and talent. Frau
Hulda." a fairy play dramatized by
| Club Victoria II, was interpreted by
Marie Crowell, Pearl Reeder, Anna
Schreiber, Katherine Giller and Sophie
Sowinski.
Women" by Mrs. John w. MITCHELL
was given by this group. of college
women: Elsie Ara Waggoner, Mabel
| Walsh, Ethel Williams, Evangeline
GRAY, Sarah Mclean, Lucy Howell,
Mrs. Birney Donnell, Jessie Moore,
Bertha oliver, Ella Rider, Edith FUR
rey. Lucy Robinson, Adele Myers, Lloy
Gaipin, Maria Lopez, Marie Grove,
Ruby Elwood, Louise Monroe, Lucille
Locke. Alice Cooper. Hazel Severy,
Ruth Blodget, Louise Sweetman and
Sybil Jones.
"Maidens All Forlorn." dramatized
by the Ayuda club, was played by
clara Bentine Anna Evans, Florence
Banks, Martha Hendy and ]. A.
Haynes.
breezy Point" was given by these
students of the Y. W., c.. A: Miss
Beth NASH Miss Mabel Gird, Miss Eva
Nav Davis, Miss Edith Woodham, Miss
Sophia Palmer, Mrs. Emma Thompson,
Miss Ruth Pierce Mrs. III. W. Mellen,
Miss Estelle Miller. Miss Katherine
Harter and Miss Edith, Bowen.
BONEKA CLUB PLAY
"Haensel und Gretel," dramatized by
the Boneka club, was played by these
young women: Clara Boyles, Florence
Sowinski, Sophia Sowinski, bort Mar
tinke, Elva Bush, Leila Bowman, Emily
Hashlwater, Lillian Hingle, Mabelle
Kendall, Irene Kline, Rhene Lewis.