Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-29

| bridesmaids chosen are Miss Laura Eliot,
Miss Cordelia Stimson, Miss Katherine
Graves of Aihambra and Miss Elizabeth
Drake of Los Angeles. The groom's best
man will be his brother. Edward Eliot.
| Ushers and other attendants are yet to
be chosen. Following the ceremony at
kthe church, which is set for $3.50 o'clock,
brilliant reception will be held at The
Blossoms, the handsome home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Blossom on South Orange
Grove avenue.
| Mr. and Mrs. John s. Cravens Of 11o1
South Orange Grove avenue will leave
January for an extended trip to Europe
and Egypt. They will cruise in the Medi-
| terranean, stopping In Italy, where they
will be Joined by Mr.. and Mrs. A Kings
| ley Macomber. Tho two families will
tour both Italy and Egypt in automobiles
and will be absent from Pasadena for six
months. Mr.. Cravens has been one Of
the enthusiastic supporters of the Pasa-
dens. horse show. His superb horses and
fine equipages have been prominent at
each springs exhibit, and the absence Of
| both Mr.. and Mrs. CraYens from this
| function will be felt by the promoters
of the biggest of the early springs social
| functions.
| The week has been a busy one for the
residents of Orange Grove and Grand ave-
nues. Dinners and bridge parties have
been given almost each afternoon and
evening by the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
John 8. Craxens. Monday evening Mrs.
E. j. Marshall was hostess at box
tparty at the Mason. Mrs. Edward R.
Kellum gave a bridge party for Mrs.
Cravens Thursday afternoon, and Friday
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Page Warden gave
bridge party for Mr.. and Mrs. Cravens.
Mrs. Cravens was the guest of honor at
Mrs. William :. Stats bridge party
Saturday afternoon, and that evening
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gray did the honors
for their friends. Next week will also be
busy one for these popular people Mr..
and Mrs Harrison /. Drummond will give
New Years luncheon previous to the
beginning of the races at Tournament
park and in the evening Mr. and Mrs.
Charles C. Perkins will be the host and
hostess at New Years dinner.
The following well known Pasadena So
ciety folks have engaged boxes for the
chariot races at the Tournament of Roses
on New Years day. Arthur ]. Eddy.
Charles Frederick Holder, Ernest III. Hay,
DR.. Fl. Fl. Sherk, Prof. George II. Halen.
s. Hazard Halstead A. Stevens Halstead,
C. D. Daggett, William Stanton, Thad-
deus Lowe. Frank T. Holder, DR.. F. c.
e. Mattison, W. st. John Ranney. Howard
Huntington, j. Bakewell Phillips, Col. @.
p Morehouse, George g. Guyer, Dr. Thos.
J. Orbison. Mrs j. NJ. Durand, Mrs.
Robert j. Burdette. DR.. f. F. Rowland,
d. NJ. Linnard, Samuel Storrow. ]. III,
Holmes, Walter Raymond, Mrs j. w.
Hugus, Miss Reynolds, Mrs. Phillips, T..
M. Seamans and DR.. w. e. Nichols
The Sha' espeare clubs tea and recep-
ton and tea In honor of Franklin Carter,
ths local Vioinist, was one of the most
talked of events of the week IL was
given Friday night and was attended by
about 800 of Pasadena's best known peo-
pie. Miss Grace Hertense Tower was
chairman of the committee on arrange
ments. and was ably assisted by Mrs. Ida
Gilbert, Mrs Della Gordon Weed and
Mrs. w. A. Cundy. The reception and
tea followed a recital given by Mr.. Car
ter at the club house. Among those In
the reception party were DR.. and Mrs
Norman Bridge, DIR. and Mrs William II.
Ballard, Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Turner
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Coleman Miss
Coleman, DR.. and Mrs. ]. Tyler Parker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bella Q. Kendall, Miss
Jeanette Kendall Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Muout, DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Cundy, Mr.
and Mrs. s. H. Doolittle. Mr. and Mrs.
James Parker, DIR. Fitch Mattison, DR.. ],
NJ Radebaugh, Mrs. Arturo Bandann1
Misses Grace Tower. Blanche Witherill
Alice Chaplin, Mattir L. Jodon, Florence
Doolittle, Ina Goodwin, Bonnie Bunnelle
Mrs. Ida G. Goodridge and Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Gordon of Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin r. Ball. 50 Ter
race drive, gave a family dinner Christ
mas day at which the following were
present: Mr.. and Mrs. Holloway l.
Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Harris, Miss
Madeline Harris. Mr. and Mrs. William
w. Leithead Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald
Morris and little Miriam Norris
DR.. and Mrs. Francis f. Rowland, b5
South Marengo avenue entertained at
Christmas dinner DR.. and Mrs. Ward
Rowland, Miss Jane Rowland. MT. and
Mrs Warren Leffingwell and their two
children of the Leffingwell ranch and c..
w. Leffingwell of Knoxville, III.
Mr.. and Mrs Philip Lester Auten and
Miss Cora Auten of Ford place enter
tained Mrs. William Hale and Miss Sarah
Hale at Christmas dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Bryant Hall of
Oakland avenue gave a Christmas dinner
to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Ira G. Goodridge
and family of Altadena Other guests
were Misses Anna. Minnie and Carrie
Funk.
Mr.. and Mrs John T. Booge entertained
with a. Christmas dinner in their apart
ments at the Windemere Bridge fol-
lowed the repast Merriment was created
by an impersonated Santa ClaHls who
served eggnog The guests were Mrs
EIwood Mrs. l. b. Winslow, Mrs. William
Hale, Miss Sarah Hale. Miss Georgia
Bates, Miss Alice Allcut, Harry Allcut,
Chester Allcut and Mr. Hallar.
The young men of the Algonquin club
were hosts to delightful outdoor picnic
Christmas day. The party chartered
ta,lyhos and drove to La Canada. where
merry Christmas was spent. Compos-
ing the party were Misses Marie Put
man, Ernestne Topliff. Bessie Wells
Maud Stonehouse, Laura Mendenhall
Flossie Favell, Cecil Hanan. Bessie Cham
beriair, Ethel Zuill, Eleanor Wright,
Catherine Cooke, Aurora Miller, Jones.
Mercer, and George Twinting Harry
Chisholm, f. L. Nelson, Edward Ogier,
Euumund Skinner. Ray Roberts, Joseph
Ogier, Earle HILL Harold Pierson Ray
Allen, John Burbaw, David Edwards, g.
w. Richards. John Swartz, Samuel May
and Paul Magee.
Mrs Harry ]. Macomber and little son
are spending the holidays with DR.. and
Mrs. H K. Macomber on West Colorado
street Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Macomber
now reside on their ranch in Northern
California.
Mrs. t. Martin of ST. James park, Los
Angeles. will assist Miss May Sutton In
receiving at the Tournament ball. Mrs
r. S. Allen and Mrs. J. II. Holmes will
receive the queen and her maids.
Miss Janet Hoagland of Menlo Park is
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