Los Angeles herald., 1910-11-20

many women whom Los Angeles CluD
-fomen have delighted to honor, was
the guest yesterday afternoon at a
tea given in the Woman's club house
by a group of representative club
women. The parlors, already decor
ated for the convention meetings, were
given extra touches with the beautiful
flowers which Mrs. Charles Shattuck
has supplied from her Glendale gar
den this year, and club women who
had throughout the week been bust
nesslike in garb and action adapted
themselves in costume and manner to
the social atmosphere.
Receiving with Mrs. Gilman were
Mrs. Russell ]. Waters, state president
of the federated womens clubs; Mrs.
William Baurhyte, district president
federateI clubs; Mrs, o. p. Clark
president of the Friday Morning club;
Mrs. d. c. McCan, president of the
Women's Press club; Mrs. Cora Lewis,
president of the Los Angeles Political
Equality club; Mrs. Charles Farwell
Edison, assistant organizer California
Political Equality league; Mrs. Will
loughby Rodman of the city play
ground commission: Miss Jessie An
thony, who has been Mrs. Gilman's
hostess during her stay in Los An
gees; Miss Fanny Wills, Miss Mary
Foy, Mrs. Samuel Travers Clover,
Mrs. Sumner P. Hunt, Mrs. Kenney
and Miss Bessie Stoddart.
Tea was served from small tables
and during the afternoon Mrs. Gilman,
charmingly goWned in a toilette of
black. mounted the steps leading to
the class rooms and gave a brilliant
talk on woman suffrage. Nearly 800
callers paid their respects to the noted
speaker and a number Of men were
iDnlt16ad n the LIST
The Cosmos club will give a musical
matinee Wednesday, November 30,
and will have no meeting this week.
The program will be under the direc-
tion of Miss Jessie Wemer. Miss
Pearl Culbertson and Miss Honor Gra-
ham will assist in the entertainment
Miss Weimar will read the poem, 1.-THE
Happy Prince" for which incidental
music has been arranged by Madame
Liza lehman. Miss Culbertson's
numbers will include Summer" Cham
made; "Because,% GODDARD; an aria
from Lakme. Delibes; "Snowlakes,"
Cowan; flush, My Little One Berig-
mani. --iss Graham will sing Ron
AIDS Sunbeam" Cupid and l." by
Hebert "A Spanish Love Song" by
Sawyer and Counsel to Nina" by
Wekerline.
The Shakespeare section Of this club
is WORKING eHluuSldSIlCdily llllS year,
meeting the first, second and third
Tuesdays at 10 o'clock. Mrs. H c.
Cover, the class leader, is making the
stud,- of "Romeo and Juliet" extreme
ly interesting.
Ladies' auxiliary of the A. o. N. gave
a banquet in Lincoln hall Monday
evening. There were 500 guests. Bishop
Conaty was present and made an ad-
dress. Mrs. Josephine Monohan gave
vocal selections.
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Fraulein Lampadius has written a
play called "The Hamburger Santa
production next Saturday evening at
Germania Turne Halle. The piece
which is of one act, will be interpreted
by children dressed like the characters
of German fairy tales and the finale
viii be an old-fashioned German
grandfather dance with singing.
The meeting of the Woman's Press
club Tuesday of this week at 2:30
o'clock promises to be one of the most
interesting yet held. The speaker for
the day will be Purd V. Wright, city
librarian. Following his address there
will be an informal reception at which
members of the Press club board, Mr..
and Mrs. Wright and other guests will
greet the members Of the club and
their guests a prominent visitor who
will be in Los Angeles this week is
John Vance Cheney. He has accepted
the clubs invitation for the afternoon.
s.
Members of the Woman's Press club
and of the Friday Morning club are
awaiting with interest the professional
production of the play written by Mrs.
Samuel Travers Clover and Miss Lucia
Comfy, "What Every Woman Wants."
This play, which had its premier last
spring at the Friday Morning club will
be taken over the Orpheum circuit
next month by Lillian Burkhart Gold
smith, and the management Of the
local house has proposed to give one
performance of the piece here some
time this week to enable friends of the
writer's and of the actors to see the
one-act drama.
Mrs. Glover is a member of both
clubs mentioned and Mrs. Goldsmith
is one of the best known of local club
women.
Robert Lane talked on Great
Schools" at a meeting of the Twenty
eighth Street Parent-Teacher associa-
tion, which was held in the school
house Thursday afternoon. Mrs. II. II.
Fisher gave an interesting Thanksgiv- |
ing talk and Mrs. d. Creffmire enter |
tanned with a reading.
Mrs. A. L. Hamilton, president Of the
California Congress of Mothers, spoke |
at a meeting Of the Loara School Par