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Show I II Socially Inclined I ' "Out in de rain an' de hail an' de snow" which Lj'ij enlivened 'the conversation for many who find jjji; most to talk about in weather conditions, about fj'jj, forty ladies went to Mrs. Walter G. Filer's lunch-eon lunch-eon at the Country Club on Wednesday. It was jjj-jj in honor of Mrs. Ned Ferry's guest Miss RobinsGh, ( and was quite the largest affair of that day. '. " In spite of the scarcity of sunshine, the airy i fairy make-ups were all dragged forth for the oc- Xf 1 casion, and such an array of splendor as was ex- f, :' hibited in the hats was bewilderingly beautiful. ji '.',( The luncheon was served In the living room in : front of a big log fire, and the giddy .summer cos- Y ft tumes made a fancy dress contrast which added . to the informality of an event which was dis- ij1 ; I tinctive in the luncheons of the week. . ) x & & & !' i' Bernhardt will add to the gayety of nations and the excitement of the social herd on Monday night j when she will exhume "Camille" at Saltair. There ..' j will be numerous gatherings of the cliques now t ii and then rated as smart, and one party of twenty !;j jj will open the evening with a dinner and finish it f. !' with a supper at the club, so in their estimation " i j the appearance of the great actress will not be In ! vain. , . "When the cat's away the.mice" will sometimes go to "The Lion and the Mouse" even if the audl- ! I ence is composed of a critical bunch of flrst- ; ; nighters, and in that audience there are numerous i members of the entirely different sets to which i : these devoted people belong. He is somewhat ,i 1 1 , married, the lady is not strictly oxclusive in her P. '' ; ' flirtations, and 'the two certainly created the sen- -, j sation they were looking for. ! ij Absence, particularly if It Is an absence from home of two such charming and agreeable people, with no one about to say them nay is often an impelling im-pelling motive for making the heart grow fonder, ; particularly in the tropical air of Los Angeles. , j & ! ' i i The fashionable stork will probably stick j i1 around all summer, taking his vacation a little I j later in the season. Certainly he will need the I ' ' ' rest. . ? & cJC , 1 , The air of possesion so often assumed by fond ilH 1 parents when regarding a favorable suitor for ! their daughter's hand just as often proves dls-;)! dls-;)! astrous to the possible plans they may have. , It may be recalled by some that a young man ; recently married in California at one time was . , the special pride of one of the royal families of $1 , j' Provo. It was brorght to mind by noticing his I ;' 1 initials in the announcement of his wedding, for j , j the people who used to take notice when he was ' j, , attentive to a belle in the southern city, (and the mother of the belle was sure that ho was the real thing for the family), took his intitials of C. R. and wrote them as See Our. iC An interesting June wedding will be that of Miss Mamie Sharp, the daughter of Mrs. Sophia Sharp, and George Taylor Badger whose engagement engage-ment was recently announced. 5 The marriage of Miss Fannie Iselln and Phil Livermore which was to have taken place at New Rochelle in June, will probably be postponed, owing to the death of Jack Livermore, a brother of Phil who died of heart trouble a few days ago. There are those who have worried about the whereabouts of Uncle George Bromley since the Sah Francisco disaster who need worry no longer, for he has been discovered at his boyhood home in Connecticut, where he went a few days before the earthquake occurred. It was positively V"1 that nothing had happened to him at the because a spry young chap like "Uncle Ge not yet quite ninety, would not be in bed at the time the tremblor came. However, some fears were entertained lest hei could not find his way about the streets of San Francisco in the day time. A delightful evening was that of Tuesday at the Y. M. C. A. when Mrs. Martha Royle King presented pre-sented her pupil Miss Edith Godbe, who made a charming impression. Mr. Flashman contributed to the evening's entertainment. Miss Helen Bamberger, who will be one of the Juno brides, was entertained at bridge by Miss Eloise Sadler on Wednesday. All the girls of the younger set were there, many of whom will entertain for Miss Bamberger before the wedding. wed-ding. t & C Mr. E. L. Lomax, of Omaha, was the guest of honor at a dinner given by Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Tripp on Wednesday evening. Covers were laid for ten. Mr. Lomax has been the guest of Mr. D. E. Burley during his visit here, and has been Informally In-formally entertained by a number of old friends. Mr. Lomax is one of the most popular railroad officials in the west. His visits are much too far apart. (C Miss Mary Anderson was the hostess at a delightful de-lightful tea on Thursday in honor of Miss Mary Winn and Miss Mary Block, who are here for the summer. "Mary- is a Grand Old Name" and this was one of the Maryest affairs of the merry, merry springtime. e & Mrs. Pedar Bruguiere, who is a guest at the Easton home at Fort Douglas, will leave for New York in a few weeks, and will probably spend the summer in Europe. The fact that "Butter Ball" Allison, in charge of the customs at Manila, "Willus Beardsley, postmaster post-master of all the Filipinos, and Carl Hard, chief of detectives in the boundaries of Luzon, have all arrived here at the same time, is a hunch for those owning valuable watches to be careful. When they met the other day, they all looked surprised at seeing one another here, but the rest of us looked suspicious, and possible developments in the Philippines are awaiting with no little interest. in-terest. Major Charles Stanton is also making ready to leave the islands and this combined with the information in-formation gathered concerning this trio new in our midst is sufficient to cause no little alrm. Close friends have tried to follow these men to ascertan just how much currency got separated from them but the chase was futule. It Is understood that Mr. Beardsley will go into the transfer business in this city on a large scale, whatever that may mean. B Mr. Allison has always been a competent of- B ficial in the Manila custom office, and during his stay in the city it was noticed that he had 1m-I 1m-I ported a large number of the Filipino customs. I & & & I Lieut, and Mrs. Sherman A. White have arirved 9 from the Philippines and Mrs. White will spend fl the summer here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. I J. G. Jacobs. Lieut White will be stationed at H Fort Niagara, and will be joined by Mrs. White in a few months. fl Mrs. Charlotte Newman entertained at a lunch- I eon on Wednesday for a dozen friends. Mrs." fl Newman will spend the summer in Denver. B B The man who felt called upon to beat a local B photographer into an imitation of a young jelly fish fl the other day, because ho had taken a picture o B his wife In a decollete gown, might have done I worse. Suppose he had turned the case over to I Juvenile Judge Brown. B The Reviewers Club met at the "University fl Club on Thursday to discuss "Classic Myths in Lit- B erature and Art." It is to be hoped that the local B cartoonists were made honorary members at B least. tZ I The thirty-first anniversary of the wedding of fl Mr. and Mrs. George T. Odell was celebrated at B the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Richards on fl Wednesday evening. About twenty guests en- I joyed the affair which was one of the most de- I lightfully informal events of the week. t$ fl Miss Susan Sawyer will entertain at a Kon- I sington this afternoon in honor of Miss Helen I Bamberger. B fl Mrs. O. W. Powers entertained yesterday at a fl tea in honor of Mrs. Leslie L. Savage. I & fl Moses Bryne, the singer, will be the guest of B honor at a luncheon to bo given at the Alta Club fl today by Rob Glendinning. fl & & fl The Louis Oates and forty-eight hours in the I middle of the week were responsible for the finest fl kind of a house party at the home of the Cates in II Bingham, the first of a series of these affairs which will take place at intervals during the summer. & & & Miss Pearl Van Cott, one of the most popular girls in the younger set, will spend most of the summer in the east where she will visit friends. & e aoaoj ih jo sjsonS otrj su duiji oi ' ueds pun jjooav. Gin SaLinp oaaq poalutj 'ptiojntM raijuQQ ubojxoh eq 30 uopiSGJd Gin uosujqoa UH iCq paiuBduiooou s.jgoj uorj jo ujsnoo u 'qjj vvlvq oin joj iuqSu uijuio 'sjuuiooh v t35 Lawrence Hammel has gone to New York presumably pre-sumably on business, but those who know the young lady who lives in close proximity to the metropolis wonder If he means business. & & t Col. and Mrs. Holmes will return to the city about the first of next month and will be accompanied accom-panied by Miss Cora Shoop, who will spend the summer with them. Mrs. J. T. Harris arrived the first of the week after a winter In Pasadena. The Jack Jevnes arrived from New York on Tuesday for a short stay with the David Murrays before returning to Los Angeles. Mrs. Hal Russel has arrived to spend "her vacation va-cation here. The George Nyes have arrived from Denver and will be the guests of the Webber family for a few days. Mrs. Harry Gue will make a visit of several months with Miss Edith Sherman and Mr. Harry Sherman. Mrs. M. K. Parsons and Miss Parsons have returned re-turned from California. Mrs. N. A. Ransohoff of New York, is spending spend-ing a month with the Simon Bambergers. Mr. and Mrs. Yale Henry have arrived here and will make this city their home. They are at the Fifth East hotel. Refugee Milt Sprague, who has been carrying . dynamite, fighting fires, and making good generally gen-erally since the bombardment started is now resting rest-ing at Mrs. Winnie Walker's arm, but will return re-turn to San Francisco in a few days. Mrs. Annie Asenath Adams is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Witcher. Mrs. Adams who has many friends In this her old home, is the mother of our own Maud Adams. |