Los Angeles herald., 1907-04-28

the bride, who carried q basket OF
roses containing the two rings to be
used in the ceremony. Refreshments
were served In the dining room. Miss
M. Rife Newkirls presided at the frappe
bowl In the luncheon room.
Mr. and Mrs. Schoenberger left for
San Diego after the ceremony. After
q weeks stay there they will return
to this city, where the bridegroom Is
connected with the Salt Lake railway.
They will be at home at 13e Linden
avenue.
Miss Alfa Taylor, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James p. Taylor of Locust
avenue, and Frederick William owen
were married last evening at the home
of the brides parents.
Miss Taylor Is an accomplished mu-
sician and has often charmed the musi-
cal circles of Long Beach with her
beautiful soprano voice. She will be
greatly missed when she leaves TO
make her home elsewhere. Miss Tay-
lor has lived in Long Beach nearly two
years, coming from Fort Worth, Tex.
Mr.. owen is a Canadian and but re-
Gently came to Long Beach from New
York. Miss Taylor's maid of honor
was her chum, Miss Theresa Chameleon,
and her bridesmaids were the Misses
Cora Townsend and Helen Marvin. Mr..
Shoemaker of Canada was best man.
young couple left for the east and will
spsnd o year in travel.
Miss Taylor entertained the bridal
party at her home Wednesday even
ing with charming dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dobbins OF
Pittsburg, Pa, and Thaddeus Lowe Of
Pasadena were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. M. Goodhue at the Green
Wing Gun club Monday night.
Last Monday afternoon the members
of the Ebell club observed Shakespeare
day. Miss Wheeler, chairman of the
program committee, gave the opening
talk, telling of her visit to Stratford.
Mrs. William Julian read q scene from
"As You Like It" and Mrs. E. II. jack
son a scene from "The Merchant of
Venice" Solos were given by Mrs. c..
L. Day and Herbert Nixon, after which
Mrs. George Barndollar closed the pro-
gram with the address Of the after
noon on the subject, "The Women Of
Shakespeare"
Mrs. M. N. shontz and her two
daughters, Mrs. Shontz Campbell and
Miss Eva Shontz, entertained the fol-
lowing guests at q charming dinner
party at Hotel Julian Monday: Mrs.
Lucy S. Blanchard, president of the
Los Angeles w. G. T. u; Mrs. M. H.
Dallas, Mrs. A. L. Young and Miss
Harriet A. Payne Of Fort Dodge, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. r. Williams Of Mon
rovia were the guests last week of g..
S. Stone of this city.
Miss Ibell King, pupil of Miss
Trauger gave pleasing vocal recital
Friday evening at Chapter hall. She
soprano of Los Angeles, and Miss Mary
Jones, a reader.
Mr. and Mrs. William Dover enter
tanned informally at dinner WedneS-
day evening, covers being laid for ten.
Miss Mary A. Lineberry of Park
county, Ind, is the house guest Of Mrs.
Alfred Woodard Of Carroll Park.
Mrs. Charles C. Adams, 319 Daisy
avenue, gave farewell party Thurs
day afternoon in honor of Mrs. L. H.
Earll, Washington, D. c., Mrs. Harding
and Miss Shepherd Of Clinton, Iowa.
The guests of honor are old friends Of
Mrs Adams and had spent the winter
season in Southern California.
Mrs. e. N. McAlister, 527 Locust av-
enue, received Wednesday afternoon at
her home in honor of Mrs. r. Poster
Gill, formerly Miss Nell Ballard of Los
Angeles. The home was tastily decked
with spring flowers Wednesday night
Mrs. McAllister entertained the s. o. c.
club at cards
The engagement of Miss Bessie
Banks and Harry A. Stearns, both Of
| this city, has been announced. Miss
| Banks is a popular young woman, the
daughter of Mrs. w. S. Edwards of
Iona Vista drive. She was for time
a nurse in the Deaconness hospital at
| Los Angeles. The wedding will occur
early in June.
| Prof. and Mrs. j. ]. Hart of Sierra
| Madre. Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Lawrence,
! Los Angeles, and Miss Lillian Kendall
| of this city were the luncheon guests
of Mrs Sidney c. Kendall last Thurs
day in honor of her birthday anniver-
| sary.
The young women of the Congrega-
tional church entertained Thursday
evening in the church parlors, each
guest being invited to bring his or her
collection of souvenir postcards A
prize was awarded for the best collec-
| ton. Light refreshments were served.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Hopper of
Louisville, KY, are the guests of Mr..
| and Mrs. B. w. Scheurer of American
! avenue. They may decide to make their
| home here. Mr.. Hopper was for many
years editor of the Louisville Courier
| Journal.
Mrs. Washington Miller of Des
| Moines, Iowa, was hostess at delight
| full o'clock dinner at her apartments
/ in the Wilsonia Thursday evening.
Covers were laid for six. Scarlet ger
aniums and calla lilies were used in
decorating the rooms and the dinner
| table.
A delightful birthday surprise in the
shape of dinner and smoker was
given City Engineer. Hervey e. Shaw
| at his home on East Fourth street
| Wednesday evening. Mayor Downs
| and number Of other prominent citi-
zens were the guests.
Mrs. Ellen Baker of Colorado Springs
Is the house guest of Mrs William
e. Riddle of Ocean avenue.
A large party of friends were en-
tertained Friday night by Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Hand of Locust avenue. The
house was beautifully decorated. Finch
and music formed the evenings enter
tainment and refreshments were
served
A May festival was given in the
Plymouth Congregational church par
lors Friday evening. Miss Cosette
Dorland sang and readings were given
by Miss Marguerite Adams.
The engagement of Miss Ida Whitts,
one of Long Beachs daintiest society
maids to L. e. Potter, a young busi-
ness man of Auburn Cal, was an
nounced last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Heartwell and a