Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-10
THE SOCIAL WHIRL.
Weddings, Receptions and
Other Entertainments.
BIRTHDAY PARTIES AND DANCES
Musicales, Surprises, Society Affalrs'
in Town and Out
side.

lAll communications for this Department
should be addressed "Social Editor HERALD,
and forwarded before Friday night OF each
week.l
The fifth social session of the Elks will
be given at the McLain q Lehman
block, Main street, tonight. A grand
time is anticipated.
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The Elite Benevolent Society gave q
masouerade ball at Turn Verein hall on
Thursday last. About sixty couples were
present in all sorts of fanciful costumes,
and they danced until late hour, as if
they enjoyed themselves.
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The O. o. Whist Club was entertained
Tuesday evening by Professor and Mrs.
Willard, on Cummings avenue. Mrs.
Perkins and Mr.. McCarrow took the hon
ors. At the election of officers Mr.. Innes
was chosen President, and Miss Pinney,
Secretary.
The 13Oth anniversary of the birthday
of friedrich Schiller will be celebrated
this evening at Turn Verein Hall. An
excellent programme has been prepared
in which Adolf Falck, Prof. Bornemann,
Prof. Weller, Mrs. Axt, Mr.. Bierlich,
Mr.. Goldslandt and Prof. Wilhartitz will
take part.
A large and fashionable audience as
sembled last night at the Los Angeles
Business College on Main street, to wit
ness the debate between Mr.. F. W.
Allender and Mr.. Shultis, on the question
"Resolved, that Marriage is Failure"
Mr.. Allender appeared for the side that
thought marriage was not failure, and
made brilliant argument. The ques-
ton was decided in his favor by an over
whelming majority.
The members of the four Women's Re-
lief Corps, ofthis city held union meeting
Wednesday afternoon to work for the
coming fair, which will be held during
Thanksgiving week. On Thanksgiving
day turkey dinner will be served be-.
tween the hours of II q. m. and 2 p, m.
The sum of % cents will be charged for
admission, which also entities one to
dinner and to remain in the main hall az
long as he desires. A tradesman march,
some fine tableaux, two hops and a
Sc. A. R." night will occupy the differ
emit evenings of the week.
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On Thursday night Detective W. H.
Auble surprised many of his friends by
becoming Benedict. He was married
to Miss Florence Andrews, charming
young lady, by Rev. DR.. Russell, at the
residence Of the BRIDES parents, No. 9l4
Temple street. Only the near friends
and relatives of the young people were
present, and they wished them all the
happiness that life contains. The police
force, which had learned of the affair,
presented the bride with an elegant
china set, and other presents were nu-
merous. The happy pair went out of the
city for few days and will return to.
morrow.
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A very pleasant company of personal
friends called ct the house of Councilman
Shafer on Saturday evening of last week
to celebrate with him and his estimable
wife the tenth anniversary of their mar
riage. About thirty people were present,
and q delightful evening was enjoyed. A
noticeable feature of the evening was the
chronicles of the past ten years recited in
scriptural language. Mrs. W. H. Pix
ington, Mrs. Beeson and Mrs. Book were
present and gave several vocal selections,
which were highly appreciated. DIR.
Bovard, who originally officiated in the
marriage ceremony, was also present. At
late hour the company separated, wish
ing that Mr.. and Mrs. Shafer might live
q hundred years to enjoy the good things
Of Southern California.
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David Peabody, Captain of Lawson's
Patrol, was omitted in marriage to Miss
Nettie Kipp, of this city, at the residence
of William A. Peabody, the groom's ia.
Their, in East Los Angeles, Wednesday
evening. The marriage ceremony was
performed by Rev. DR.. Phillips, in the
presence of the friends of the high con.
tracing parties. Captain Peabody il
one of the ablest detectives on the Coast,
while Miss Kipp is one of East Los An
geles' most popular society young ladies'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peabody were the recipi.
ents of many costly presents, among
which was beautiful present from his
employer, Captain A. B. Lawson. The
happy couple will spend their honey
moon at the Hotel Del Coronado.
William H. McGilI' we'll known in this
city, and Miss Anna J. Culver, of Sag
inaw City, MICK, were married at St
dul ShuiSh ga OAAf0 btlO0t uJuud1
evening, Rev. DR.. Dyer performing the
ceremony. There was large number O
friends and acquaintance present. Al
the bridal party appeared at the door o.
the church, Mendelssohn's wedding
march was rendered. Mr.. McGill anc
F. w. Howes came first, followed by the
bride, Fred Cowley, who acted as bes
man, and Miss Claire Huxley, brides
maid. The bride looked charming, wear
ing an elegant white silk dress. Mr.. F
7. Deyoe gave the bride away. At the
conclusion of the ceremony wedding
supper was served. The happy couple
were the recipients of many costly pres
ents and great number Of congratula
tory messages.
At the Villa Montezuma, near Sar
Diego, on Friday evening Jesse Shepard
gave musicale in honor of his cousin
General B. H. Grierson, Commander o
the Department of Arizona and Southern
California. General Grierson, who cam,
from Los Angeles for this occasion, wal
accompanied by his aide-de-camp ant
Major and Mrs. Kimball, and Lieutenan
Grierson. The tower and all the win
dows of the Villa Montezuma were bril-
liantly illuminated. The entire house
with it's lights, its art decorations ant
wonderful com binations, looked exqui
sitely beautiful. Mr.. Shepard plsyet
several pieces on the piano, in which h'