Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-10
SANTA MONICA-0CEAN PARK
VENICE

MIR. w. A. VALE, Mrs. F. L. Cooley
wi and Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Brazel-
-A'A ton of San Bernardino came to
Santa Monica last week in Mr.. Wales
touring car. Mr.. Brazelton returned
early to San Bernardino and the others
remained for the week at the Vale cot
tage on the beach.
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Mr.. and Mrs. C. N. Clark of Los An
geles, with their little son, are guests
of Mrs. Clarks mother, Mrs. Nelson, at
the shore.
Mrs. r. A. Dow and Miss Marie Dow
left Thursday for an extended eastern
trip. They will tarry at st. Louis for
several weeks.
Mr.. Raymond 1. Blakeslee of Ocean
Park has returned from San Fran
cisco, where he spent week.
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Miss Charlotte w. Howes. formerly
of Boston, but now a winter resident of
Los Angeles, has taken apartments for
the season at the Lucerne, Venice.
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Mrs. Bessie Lee Trahern Williams of
Stockton is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Beauregard Poland at the Hotel De-
catur, Ocean Park.
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Mrs. A. M. Leidy of Memphis, Tenn,
will arrive next week to take up her
residence at Paloma street for the
summer. This will be her third season
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Badgley, with
Miss Cecile and Miss Clara Louise
Badgley and Mr.. Frank Badgley. re-
turned last week to their home, $50
South Union avenue, Los Angeles aft
er spending a couple of months at the
cottage Fl Ozone avenue.
Judge T. M. Wheat, who has been
resident of Venice almost from the
founding of that charming resort, has
returned to Los Angeles to live there
permanently.
The opening ball of the Venice So
cial season Tuesday night was aus
picious, being in itself success and
forecasting, through responses to the
1900 circulars sent to the bay communi-
ties, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Pasa-
dena and other places. most success
full season of weekly affairs. The
patronesses of the first ball were Mrs.
w. r. Wheatley, Mrs. B. V. Collins and
Mrs. r. A. Phillips
Mrs. Laura S. Eddy of Los Angeles,
who spent several weeks at the Hotel
Decatur, left last week for Arrowhead
Hot Springs.
The May pole dance at the Horseshoe
dancing pavilion last week was one OF
the most beautiful spectacular things
ever witnessed there Mrs. c. w. DAM
erel was May queen and the browning
ceremony was a most effective scene.
Sixteen little girls in costume danced
the MAY pole dance and sixteen others
the gayotte. The artistic success of 1t
was largely due to Mrs. e. j. Vawter,
who was assisted in the rehearsals by
Mrs. Bertha Nelson and Mrs. w. H.
Routzahn. Miss Grace Sterling and
Miss E. r. Tillson were the invitation
committee. Those of the reception
committee were Mrs. E. j. Vawter,
Mrs. A. r. Fraser, Mrs. w. H. klger,
Mrs. Bertha Nelson, Mrs. A. f. Web
ster, Miss Tillson. Mrs. Thomas M
Medium, Mrs. Routzahn, Mrs. Gil,
Mrs. C. Fl. Richie and Miss Sterling.
Tn it's rela alton to sweet charity the en-
tertainment, which was attended by
500 dancers, was splendid success.
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Mrs. Hoppe, the widow of promi-
nent Chicago grain merchant, who has
been living with her daughter, Miss
Mary, at "a Ozone avenue, was Joined
recently by her daughter, Miss Eliza
beth, who was principal of large
school at Hartford. Conn. who Is seek
ing health, and they are about to build
a fine bungalow next door to the resi-
dence of Mr., Abbott Kinney on Park
avenue.