Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-27


? the American National bank, arrived
from Rockford, ILL.,, Tuesday with his
bride and they are now at home at
1117 Ingraham street. Mrs. Brooks was
Miss Helen f. Kelly of Rockford,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kelly
of that place. The wedding took place
at the home of the bride January 10,
and was an elaborate affair, the bride
having many friends in her home town.
She is pretty girl, and will doubtless
prove a pleasing addition to the list OF
young matrons of the city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooks left Immediately after the
wedding for California, where they Will
make their home.
Miss Elsie Kimball, with her mother,
Mrs. Eliza I<imball of San Francisco,
are here to spend several months and
have taken apartments at Hotei
Coronado. Miss Kimball spent her
school days in Los Angeles, where she
has many friends. Since she went to
San Francisco she has been one of the
attractive girls of the smart set there.
Miss Elsie is a cousin of the Misses
May and Ruby Kimball of 2496 South
Flower street. Miss Ruby is at present
attending Stanford university.
Ladies interested in the Children's
hospital have for the past few years,
since the opening of the institution,
worked for the furnishing, and pro-
viding of beds for the sick little ones,
and much money has been derived
through their united efforts. Saturday
afternoon a reception and tea is to be
held at the hospital at CASTELAR, and
Alpine streets, when the doors will be
thrown open to friends, that they may
view the wonders which their help and
patronage have wrought. There Will
be number of the city's most attrac-
tive girls to pour tea, and receiving
will be the women who are on the
management committee, which include
Mines. Joseph B. Banning. Arthur
Wells, William Johnson, E. r. Brainerd,
J. r. Wills, Newberry, N. B. Black
stone, Scott Helm, Andrew Glassell.
William Viele, G. A. Carpenter, Dan
Murphy, Stephen w. Dorsey and M. j.
Newmark Mrs Arthur Wells is the
retiring president, and has been one OF
the most earnest workers, and Mrs.
Joe Banning has been leading spirit.
Mrs William Johnson is the new presi-
dent and is the head of the receiving
and management committee.
Mrs. Dwight Whiting of Hotel Leigh
ton, will entertain with luncheon at
the California club next Saturday af
ternoon in honor of Mrs William LIE
Moyne Wills. The affair also was
planned as a compliment to Mrs. John
w. Dwight. who was Unexpectedly
called home to New York a few days
ago.
Mrs. George Patton and her sister.
Miss Wilson of San Gabriel, gave a re-
ception at the Woman's club house yes
terday afternoon, entertaining several
hundred guests. Floral decorations for
the affair were particularly handsome,
the arrangement having been carried
out under the direction of Miss Forman.
In one of the parlors white lilacs were
used exclusively. while in all the other
rooms below stairs Alabama smilaX,
potted palms. Easter lilies and Ameri-
can Beauty roses were effectively COM
bined. All the lights were shaded with
white. On the upper floor, where jon
quils and white hyacinths were utilized,
both on the refreshment tables and else
where about the rooms, the lights were
subdued with pale yellow shades Those
who assisted the hostesses in receiving
We're Mesdames William lie Moyne
Wills, George j. Denis, Wesley Clark,
r. ii. Ingram, j. de Barth Shorb. jr.;
Harrington Brown. Habersham and
Eleanor Brown of San Francisco.
Miss Grace Dearing of East Thirtieth
street who has been spending the past
year abroad. is at present in Boston,
She will arrive here in few days.
Mrs Hugh MacNel of Rancho Las
Caconites, Azusa, entertained with an
elaborate reception yesterday afternoon
and evening. The guests included many
society women of Los Angeles.
Mitchell-Dole
The nuptials of Miss Fannie Howe