Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-14
PASAD

PASADENA
Mrs. o. T. James of 691 Center stree
entertained her former classmates of tn
1905 class in the Los Angeles norma
school at her pretty home on Tuesda.
evening The luncheon was in honor o
her sister, Mss Florence James, who ha
been her house guest the past week.
Little Miss Helen Rix was given {
party at the home of her parents, 81
South Lake avenue, "Wednesday Afternoon
in honor of her eleventh birthday 4
dozen of her young friends were invited
| to celebrate the occasion with her.
| Miss Nellie Martin, who has been fol
some time the popular librarian of the
Pasadena public library, was on Wednes'
day evening married to Albert e. Barnes
of Pasadena. Rev. Malcolm Mcleod OF
the First Presbyterian church performed
the ceremony at the home of the brides
mother, 5000 Pasadena avenue, Los An
geles. The home was a bower of flowers.
Several members of the Pasadena library
staff assisted in the wedding. The bride
was born in Canada. but has resided in
Pasadena for several years. Mr.. Barnes
came here from New York and is now
secretary of the Pasadena Orange Grow
ers' association.
Mrs Robert j. Burdette assisted in re-
ceiving the visiting n. e. A. members at
the reception given them by the Ebell
club of Los Angeles Thursday afternoon.
Miss Gertrude L. Bingham of this city
and Francis w. Keeler of Denver, Colo,
were united in marriage by Rev. George
NJ. Morrison Wednesday evening at the
home of the brides uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Dickinson, on North
Fair Oaks avenue 1t was quiet
wedding, few acquaintance being pres
emit Mrs. Keller has been a student at
Throop institute the past term. Mr.. Kee-
Ter will soon return with his bride to Den
yer, where he is established in business.
This was the first wedding ceremony
performed by Rev. Mr.. Morrison since he
became pastor of the North Congregation
al church.
Among the pretty society events of the
past week was a luncheon at the home of
Mrs. Rex Mccoy at 1857 Wooster avenue
in celebration of the first anniversary of
her marriage. Her guests were those who
assisted at the wedding one year ago.
They were Miss Grace Dilworth, Miss
Gladys Dunlap, Miss Hazel Dunlap, Miss
Ruth Green, Miss Mary Pitman, Miss
Caroline Roos, Miss Laura Mcintyre, Mrs.
Earl Salisbury, Mrs. Fred D. Mitchell and
Miss Nancy Cavorought, who was the
little flower girl. Miss Dilworth, who
played the wedding march one year ago,
the party Wednesday with
some very pretty piano selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Howell of New
York, who are guests at the Maryland
hotel, were honored by a bridge party
and dinner at the Country club Thursday
afternoon given by their cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pierce of West Colorado street.
Mrs. John S. Cravens won the highest
score in the Pasadena Bridge club during
he past season and Mrs. Thompson was
next highest. This announcement was
made Tuesday afternoon at the last meet
ng of the club, when 1t was entertained
oy Mrs. Cravens at her lovely home on
Orange Grove avenue.
Mrs. T. Kreader Hoagland was given
shower Tuesday afternoon
at the new home of the bride, who was
formerly Miss Bowser, and was married
to Mr.. Hoagland a few weeks ago. One
IF the pleasant features of entertainment
was drawing contest, in which Miss Mil
bred Kirk won first prize and Miss Mona
Jones the consolation.
Miss Sada Hamilton, president of the
Woman's Choral club, left for the east
Tuesday. She will visit several points
In the south and east, including the
Jamestown exposition.
Mrs. +. Lancaster anu MrS. N1lllaIn
CrowelI of North Mentor avenue enter
tanned Thursday afternoon In honor of
the birthday anniversary of their little
Miss Irene Lancaster and Miss
Elsie Crowell. The homes are directly
each other and the affair took
place at both places.
Wednesday afternoon the w. R. c.
held a most delightful meeting. A short
but very interesting program was ar
ranged by the patriotic instructor, Mrs.
Donnell, made up of songs, readings and
Miss Edith Rowland of So South Ma
rengo avenue entertained most delight
fully Friday afternoon at her home the
bridge club made up of several of the
very attractive and popular young ma
irons and girls of the smart set.
The Womans Socialist union held its
regular meeting on Thursday afternoon
at the Socialist hall. This being the first
meeting of the union since the Woman's
Parliament was held in Santa Monica,
the report of the delegate, Miss Ethel
Whitehead, was given instead of the
usual program.
Mrs. James H. Holmes of 2S3 South
Marengo avenue had as her guest Friday
Mrs. W. D. Rockefeller of New York.
Mrs. Rockefeller Is the guest of her son
in Los Angeles AS Mrs. Helen d.
Worthington she will be remembered as
one of the most charming and delightful
guests of Hotel Green. She spent many
seasons there and her many friends will
be glad to welcome her back again.
The foreign missionary meeting of the
First Methodist church was held in the
church Thursday afternoon in honor of
the Chinese centennial of the founding
of the Christian church in China. Sew
eral Christian Chinese were present and
one. spoke of what the Christian faith had
done for him and his country.
A MOTHERS QUESTION
Soft waves of chestnut hair-gold in the