Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-23
LONG BEACH

AT the regular meeting of the Long
Beach Choral society the following
officers were elected: w. L. Porter
field, president; Rev. Charles Pease,
vice president Mrs. F. E. Young, sec
retary; Dr. A. II. Covert, treasurer.
The board of directors will consist of
these officers together with Mrs. w.
f.. WiSeman Rev. Charles II. Murphy
and H. E. Nixon.
A book social which proved a great
success socially and financially was
given Wednesday afternoon by the
AlamitoS Library association.
A piano recital was given Wednes-
day evening by six young women, the
pupils of Miss Lulu Burnham, at Miss
Burnham's home on Seventh street
Mrs. w. j. Slater of East First street
was a Los Angeles visitor several days
last week.
Mrs. George Mills, who was a guest
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. e. Henry, has returned to her
home in Los Angeles.
Mrs. William Nelson's hospitality
was enjoyed by a merry party of
friends Wednesday night the occasion
being the celebration of Colonel Mel
sons siXtieth birthday. An artistic
combination of cut flowers and green
cry adorned each room.
Miss Edna Stone entertained last
week as her house guests Miss Dora
Ketchum of Pasadena and Miss Blanch
Cleveland of Los Angeles.
g. A.. Brown and wife of Duarte,
who spent the summer at the Winde-
mere, have returned to the beach be-
cause OF the heat at their inland home.
Mrs. Walter Snider has gone to
Sierra Madre to be the house guest of
Mrs. L. D. Mayer for short time.
A pleasant little house party was en-
tertained by Mrs. A. NJ Goodhue last
week, the guests being Mrs. Vernon
Walden and Mr.. Walden of Oakland,
Frank Bartholo and Mrs. Bartholo of
EtiWanda Mrs. Goodhue entertained
at luncheon Tuesday Mrs. Haley Allen
and Mrs. E. II. Spoor of Redlands and
Mrs. Fred BXby being other guests
invited.
Mrs. NJ. Victoria Astbury and daught-
er, Edith Mabel, of Los Angeles have
returned from an enjoyable mountain
trip and are domiciled in their seaside
home at West Long Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Simmons have
returned from a two months trip in
Northern California.
Mrs. e. C. Greenleaf of this city
returned to her home "Wednesday
evening after a three months trip in
the middle west, filling engagements
at various Chautauqua assemblies.
Presenting a number Of historical and
literary subjects she also did consid-
era BILE. missionary work in giving an
accurate description Of conditions in
California.
Mrs. d. Ormand and son of Riverside
are at Hotel Yale for an extended stay.
Mrs. Ned N. Woody of Tuscola. ILL.,,
has returned with her son Harold to
spend the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Marshall of 1905 East First street
The MyosotiS Whist club was enter
tained Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Carrie Day on Ocean place.
Mrs. Stanley McClung Of Los Angeles
and Mrs Wesley Shaffer of Pasadena
were guests of the club. MIS-. Derby
Mrs. Slater and Mrs Allen won the
first. second and third favors re-
spectiVely, -
Mrs. H. Hall. Misses Hatty and
Bertha Hall and Miss Emma Hausen,
all of Los Angeles, have taken cot
tage at the beach for the winter.
w. NJ. Chamberlain and wife, former
residents of this city, but now of ST.
ezra Madre. came back last week for
a few days visit They will probably
return in the spring to again make
Long Beach their home,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. u. Carter, jr., Mrs.
Nellie CRUDE and Miss Emma Nelson
left Wednesday morning for ten days
auto tour of Southern California,
Mrs. j. M. Sloan and daughter have
arrived i'm Long Beach from Detroit,
Mich, and will make their home with
Mrs. Sloans sister Mrs. IL. A. Car
penter.
Mrs. Claude Cummins of Jacksonville
Fla, Is visiting her sister. Mrs. Chas
Pease of Signal Hill for a month.
Mrs. Rose j. Butler with her sister,
Miss Mcclure of Los Angeles. has de-