Los Angeles herald., 1908-06-14
OCT Of Town Society
LONG BEACH

~ Mr.. ana MIS-. Ellis hlce OIL ooo
a. Magnolia avenue, last Sunday af-
ternoon Miss Tena Rice became the
bride of Erwin Walter Scott, yeoman
of the cruiser Maryland. A small
group of intimate friends of the bride
and groom witnessed the ceremony.
Miss Fields acted as bridesmaid and
Fred b. Way was best man.
Mrs. C. F. Ross was hostess Satur-
day afternoon to the young women of
the club. A delightful luncheon was
served
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Tucker, recently
married in Morton, ILL.,, are at home
again.
The bridge whist function given in
the Hotel Virginia salon Monday af-
ternoon by Mrs. John Kingsley Ma
comber was for Miss Elizabeth Drake,
a bride-elect. Mrs Charles Rivers
Drake assisted in receiving. Clusters
of American Beauty roses were used.
Fifteen tables of bridge were played,
luncheon being served later.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Cowan and
daughter, Miss Geneva, of 321 Maine
street left Tuesday night for the Yo-
semitic valley They will! return by
way of San Francisco and Santa Bar
bara. In July the Cowans will visit
the Navajo Indian reservation in Ari-
IONA.
The last French study program of
the Ebell club this year was given
Monday last Mrs. Matthew Howell
of Carroll park was in charge. Papers
were read by Mrs. w. r. Swickard,
Mrs. Isaac Thompson, Mrs w. L.
Polkinghorn. The music was in charge
of Mrs. e. H. Horsch. Mrs. Robert
H. Martins report on the state fed
Grafton meeting in Oakland was read
by Mrs. c. H. kellogg.
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In honor of the birthday anniversary
of their son, Edmund, Mr.. and Mrs.
Amos Petrie, $50 Cedar avenue, en-
tertained eight friends at dinner Mon
day night.
The Fraternal Aid association held
it's semi-annual election of officers
Monday night. G. H. Denning was
chosen president.
A farewell evening in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. George Derby and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Trousdale, who will soon
leave to reside in Los Angeles, was
given Wednesday evening by st. Mar
garet's guild of st. Luke's church. After
an interesting program refreshments
were served The parish house had
been tastefully decorated for the oc-
casion.
s.
Miss Mary Deacon of 1922 West Eighth
street left Wednesday for Minnesota,
where she will remain year.
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Mrs. George Lohnes, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
since March, left yesterday for her
home in Kansas City, Mo-, much i'm
proved in health.
| Miss Louisa Maria Scouten and Mr..
| John Ross Bowler of Huntington Park,
were married last Monday night at the
| home of the brides mother Mrs. b. N.
Scouten, Pier cottage, Oceanside Park.
The Rev. William f. Lusk, pastor of
the Central Methodist Episcopal
church, officiated. The bride wore a
wreath of orange blossoms. Her gown
was of white messaline, fashioned in
Grecian style. White roses and maid
ennair ferns were carried. Miss Lo-
wena Scouten, sister Of the bride,
was bridesmaid. Her gown was en-
broidered organdy. DR.. Fundin of Los
Angeles was best man. After trip
to Old Mexico Mr.. and Mrs. Bowler
will pass the summer with the brides
mother in this city.
Leon Hoskins of East Fifteenth street
and Miss Clara Drew of Alamitos left
this city quietly Thursday morning and
were married at San Diego that night.
They will return to this city in two
weeks to live. They thought that none
of their friends knew of their plans,
but in this they were slightly mis-
taken.
The business and social meeting of
the Pennsylvania society held at the
home of Mrs. M. r. auckland, $50 Lo-
Gust avenue Tuesday evening, was
largely attended. An entertaining pro-
gram was given.
Mrs. Kate Elwell left Monday for
Illinois points, where she will pass the
summer with relatives.