Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-03
PASADENA

Mrs. Hiram Wadsworth was the
hostess on Thursday afternoon at a
very pleasant tea, for which about one
hundred invitations were issued. The
beautiful Wadsworth home on North
Madison avenue was deliberately deco
rated with May baskets of flowers, the
dining room being pretty with its
wealth of marguerites and ferns Mrs.
Wadsworth was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Charles Booth. Other ladies
assisting about the house were Mines.
w. II. Vedder, II. C. Hotaling, John
Wadsworth, Charles Stearns and T.. r.
Harris, and Misses Sabin, Erma Zier,
Avis Booth, Katherine Wadsworth,
Ethel Richardson and Grace Vedder.
One OF the prettiest of the May we'd
dings occurred on Tuesday evening at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Showalter, 102 South Pasadena avenue,
when their daughter, Miss Nettie
Showalter, became the bride of DIR.
Frank Albert Giguette of Bellefontaine
street The house was artistically
adorned with flowers under the direc-
tion of Mrs. j. p. Rowray, Mrs. Charles
Hammond and Miss Louise Kienly. At
the hour of s Miss Ollie Heiss began
playing the wedding march from "Lo-
hengrin. The bride was attended by
the sister of the groom, Miss Jessie
Giguette, and the groom was accom-
panied by DR.. H. C. Baillie of Los An
geles as best man. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. M. J. Macleod of
the First Presbyterian church. Follow
ing the ceremony and the wedding coll
lation DR.. and Mrs. Giguette left on a
short trip, returning from which they
will locate in Tehachapi. About sew
enty-five relatives and friends were
present.
The Philatheas and Baracas of the
First Baptist church enjoyed delight
full picnic party in Santa Anita canyon
on Wednesday,
On Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. c.
o. Rasey of 1853 North Euclid avenue
threw open their home in honor of the
wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs
r. r. Meredith. 1t has been custom
for several years for the congregation
of DR.. Meredith's church to join him
and his good wife in this annual cele-
bration. Mr.. and Mrs Frank Marston
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rasey received with
Dr. and Mrs. Meredith and a large
crowd was present.
The Woman's league of the First Uni
versalist church rendered a reception
in the church vestry on Thursday even
ing to Mrs. Vaughan of Chicago, who
is spending some weeks in Pasadena.
Mrs Vaughan is the daughter of Father |
Throop, founder of Throop institute, |
and great many people took advan-
tage of the opportunity to greet Mrs.
Vaughan. Rev. and Mrs. S. G. Dun
ham, Rev. and Mrs e. l.. Conger and
Mrs. r.. G. Griffith assisted in receiving.
Judge and Mrs. C. j Willett left on
Tuesday for a months stay in the east. |
They may possibly visit England before
their return, in which case their visit
may extend to two or three months.
Mrs. Julia Adams and her daughter, /
Miss Adams, entertained number of
friends on Monday evening at euchre,
in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Fits.
Mrs. r. S. Tompkns gave a May time
reception on Monday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. c. H. Hobart of Oakland, wife
of former pastor of the First Baptist
church of this city. Fully one hundred
guests We're present
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Daggett gave a
very delightful dinner on Thursday
evening in honor of General Harrison
Cray Otis. Covers were laid for nine.
For late hour some fifty guests were
invited in and a profitable evening was
spent. Speeches were made by a num-
ber of those present, one of the most in
teresting no doubt being that of the
Rev. Robert j. Burdette, who spoke
upon his experiences in journalism.
General Otis led the speechmaklng by
q helpful talk on the same subject.