Los Angeles herald., 1892-01-10
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Mrs. Leonidas Bales celebrated the
fortieth anniversary of their wedding
day at their lovely home on Rosabelle
street. Mr.. and Mrs. Bales enjoy the
proud honor of being old Californians,
Mr.. Bales being '49er, one of those
hardy pioneers who braved all dangers
and laid the foundations of this great
commonwealth. Mrs. Bales came few
years later. Mr.. Bales relates with
much pride that he won one Of the only
three women there were in the county
OF Amador at the time of his marriage.
Being Tennesseean and a great ad-
mirer of that staunch old hero, Andrew
jackson, he chose the anniversary of
the battle of New Orleans as his we'd
ding day, and each returning year he
toasts the memory of 'Old Hickory"
large company was present, and after
listening to choice bits from the pioneer
experience of the happy couple in Cali
iornia, the parlors, which were beauti-
fully and artistically decorated with
native California eyergreens and flowers,
were thrown open, and the young people
enjoyed themselves in dancing. The
host, who is master OF the violin,
rendered the young people a selection
that be waltzed to on his wedding night.
A collation. was SERVED in the dining
room, which was appropriately deco
rated for the occasion. After a most
delightful evening the guests departed,
wishing their host and hostess many
happy returns Of the day.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. w. FL. Jones, Misses Katie, May
and Mabel Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Luent-
eel, Miss Emmie Luentzel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Weiss, Mr.. and Mrs. J. j.
Carpenter, Mr.. and Mrs. S. HI. Hazel
dine. Miss Nellie Hazeldine, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Moser, Mr.. and Mrs. G. E.
Beebe, Miss May Beebe, Mr.. Fl. B. Dal-
ton, Miss Alice Dalton, Mrs. Charlotte
Beebe, Mr.. w. H. Jones, jr.. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Christianson, Miss Mary Corn
wall, Mr.. j. r. Rogers, Mrs. Rosa
Gelkens, Mr.. Chris Haag, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Snee, Mr.. George E. Lewis, Mr..
George A. Grimes, Mr.. Will Bloeser and
Mr.. l.. Davis.
On last Tuesday evening there was Or
ganized at the Hotel Belmont The Even
ing Star. Progressive Whist club. The
club consists of sixteen members. Its
object being to play series of games for
prizes. Mr.. G. w. Miller was elected
president and Miss May PARCEL secre-
tary.
The association will meet every Tues
day evening at places to be selected
from time to time.
The personnel of the Clubs as follows |:
Misses May Parcell, Ella Ferguson,
Mamie Smith, Zana Grissom, Sarah
Mcdonald, Emma Williams, Mary
Triebe and Lillian Dssoway. Messrs.
G. Fl. Andelotte, w. Trumbower, H. w.
Whitmarsh, w. Y. White, J.. w.
Bridge. G. w. Miller, M. Simonds and
E. Thos. Hughes.
The German Ladies' Benevolent So
ciety at their general meeting held on
Wednesday last, elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: President,
Mrs. ]. Miner; first vice-president,
Mrs. G. Jacoby second vice-president,
Mrs. j. Johannsen secretary, Mrs. K.
Messer; treasurer, Mrs. H. Merz. Board
of directors, Mines. j. Kuhrts. T. w.
Grosser, L. Breer, DR.. J. Knrtz, A.
Adams. f. Fellner, F. O. Cornelius and
G. Feldhauser. The receipts of the So
ciety during the year 1891 were 5000. 40,
and the disbursements 1904 SO.
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The ball given last night at the Re-
dondo hotel by the management of that
popular resort was q brilliant affair. A
large number ofinvitations was extended
to the various society people of the city.
The hotel was appropriately decorated
for the occasion, while the ball room
was veritable beauty spot. The hand
some tOilets of ladies topethar with
their gallant partners made it scene
fair to gaze upon. An elegant repast
was served during the evening.
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Mrs. D. q. Hvmer and Miss Marcia
Gilmore, of Pueblo, COL, are visiting
Mrs. Hymer's daughter, Mrs. B. A.
Rogers, No. 234 West Fifteenth street.
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Mrs. F. Schaetz of San Diego is visit
ing Mrs. G. 0. Hough of Figueroa street.
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Hon. T. D. Mott is confined to his
room with the grip.