somber soothsayer's robes, told |
|fortunes. Place-cards were written for Mr. and Mrs. |
|Enderly, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Hart, Mr. and Mrs. |
|George Rector, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Henderson, Mr. and|
|Mrs. George McDaniel, Mrs. Fred Detmer, Miss |
|Wilhelmina Rector, Miss Talcot, Messrs. Mark Ellis, |
|Jack Bushnell, L. D. Maescher and O. H. Logan.[41] |

[41] _Los Angeles Times_, November 5, 1916.

| =RECEPTION= |
| |
|Mr. and Mrs. Henry V. Black of Broadway, Irvington, |
|gave a reception this afternoon for their debutante |
|daughter, Miss Latjerome Black. Receiving with Mrs. |
|Black were Mrs. P. F. Llewellyn Chambers, Mrs. |
|Frederick Sayles, Mrs. Charles Coombs, Mrs. Benjamin|
|Prince, Mrs. Theodosia Bailey, Mrs. Charles Hope, |
|Miss Caramai Carroll, Miss Dorothy Brown, Mrs. |
|Robert C. Black and Miss Dorothy Black. Receiving |
|with Miss Black were the Misses Marion Townsend, |
|Helen Sayles, Dorothy Clifford, Marion Becker, Helen|
|Geer, and Genevieve Clendenin. Miss Black wore a |
|dress of white silk embroidery and pink roses. The |
|decorations were of autumn leaves and |
|chrysanthemums. |
| |
|Among the guests were Dr. and Mrs. Albert Shaw, Mrs.|
|Edwin Gould, Mrs. Howard Carroll, Mrs. Finley J. |
|Shepard, Miss Anne Depew Paulding, Mrs. William |
|Carter, Miss Millette, Mrs. John Luke, Mrs. Adam |
|Luke, Mrs. H. D. Eastabrook, Mrs. John D. Archbold, |
|Mrs. Henry Graves, and Dr. and Mrs. D. Russell.[42] |

[42] _New York Sun_, September 24, 1915.

| =DANCE= |
| |
|Elaboration of detail marked the oriental ball given|
|by the Sierra Madre Club at its rooms in the |
|Investment Building last evening. More than 400 |
|members and guests attended in garb of the Far |
|East--costumes whose values ran far into the |
|hundreds. The club rooms were draped in a |
|bewildering manner with tapestry of the Celestial |
|Empire and the land of Nippon, and the rugs of |
|Turkey a