Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-27
PASADENA

A party of Pasadena women, MEM
bers of the Shakespeare club, visited
Alhambra Wednesday afternoon by in
vitation to attend the closing meeting
of the Wednesday Afternoon club of
that place. The meeting was held at
the home of DIR. and Mrs Corey. Two
similar meetings are planned for the
near future. On June 2 the Monrovia
! Wonen's club will entertain their Pas
adena sisters and on Reciprocity
Day" June 16, the local clubwomen
will entertain women from all the sur
rounding towns, the entire day being
devoted to this purpose.
Simple and informal were the nup-
tials of Miss Grace Wright and Wilton
Thompson, which were solemnized
Tuesday evening at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Wright, on Broadway. Rev. f. d.
Mather performed the ceremony, as
sisted by Rev. Inwood, former pastor
of the Lincoln Avenue M. e. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson will reside at
Alpaugh, Tulare county.
Throop hall boys gave a dancing
party Monday evening at the Shake
speare club house. There are about
forty boys at Throop hall and they had
as their guests sixty of their school
friends. The receiving party consisted
of Miss Virginia Pease, who has charge
Of Throop hall, Miss Webster and Prof
Paul Boehnke of the Throop faculty.
The second annual ladies night"
given by the Mems club Of the First
Universalist church was held on Monday
night in the vestry room of the church
with eighty-five guests present. Din
ner was served, Garben catering, and
the rooms were lavishly decorated with
flowers. The program at the close of
the banquet was in charge of Dean
Chamberlain and was an exceptionally
brilliant one. In addition to a delight
full musical program participated in by
Leroy Jepson, Miss Vestina Scobey,
Revel r. France and Miss Ina Goodwin
and readings by Miss May McGowen.
Professor Miller of the State Normal
school at Los Angeles gave a talk on
the Music of Birds"
Miss Edith Rowland gave a charming
May time luncheon Tuesday in honor of
Miss Marian Armstrong, who will leave
next week for a summer in the east. |
The guest company was made up of
the personal friends of Miss Armstrong.
Mrs. Edward Frye was a hostess
Wednesday afternoon, when she enter
tanned the members Of the Wednesday
Afternoon Card club. The card tables
were set in the great living room Of
Evanston inn, which was beautifully
decorated for the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Martin were
delightfully."- surprised Monday evening
by company of their friends, who in
sisted on aiding them to celebrate their
first wedding anniversary. The affair |
was arranged by Mrs. M. A. Hall, Mrs
Martins mother. The evening was
passed in playing cards.
Judge and Mrs. J.. H. Merriam and |
family expect to leave June Is for
two months coaching trip to the Yo-
semitic valley, stopping at hotels en-
route and camping for a time in the
valley.
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Ryder
and David Malcolm Benton took place |
on Thursday evening at the home of the
BRIDES sister, Mrs. Clark d. Billheimer,
on West Walnut street. Only the i'm
mediate families of the bride and |
bridegroom were present.
A merry camping party left the city |
for a ten days stay in the
of Sweitzers camp. The party |
includes Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus A. Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bogardus, Mrs.
Charles Martin, Miss Boyd, Miss Turpin
and others.
Members of the Young Womens
league enjoyed chatting dish party
Tuesday evening at the new home of
the league above the Southern Pacific
station.
The most notable wedding of the
month was that of Miss Jennie Nc
Lean and Archibald Norris solemnized
evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick R. Harris. Both
bride and bridegroom are very popular !
young people of Pasadena, and many
delightful ante-nuptial events in their
honor have taken place during the
past month. Rev. E. L. Conger offici-
ated. About sixty guests were pres
young couple as they set out for a
short wedding trip.