Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-06

The important event on the weeks
social calendar will be the marriage
. of Miss Helen V. Chaffee and Lieut.
John Hastings Howard, the nuptials to
be celebrated with military appoint
ments in ST. Pauls pro-cathedral Tues
Gay evening.
Miss Chaffee is one of the most
charming young women in her set, and
it is only because recent family be-
reaVement interviewed that the many
pre-nuptials planned for her have not
materialized to make the past few
weeks the most brilliant of the winter.
Lieut.. Gen. and Mrs. Chaffee are en-
Pertaining for their daughter and her
fiance tomorrow evening at the family
home ON Magnolia avenue with din
ner for the members of the bridal party.
Beside the host and hostess and
daughter, covers will be laid for Lieut.
Howard, Mrs Chaffee's sister, Mrs
Bingham Clarke of Kansas City; Mrs.
James r. Edwards of Santa Rosa, a
cousin of Miss Chaffee; Misses Lucy
Clark, Mary Clark, Annis Van Mugs,
Rena Scott of Alameda, Marion Mac
neil, Katherine Clark, Kate Van Nuys,
Sallie Utley, Inez Clark; Gen. Fred
Smith, department commander of Cali
fornia his daughter, Miss Smith; Lieut..
Christie, aide-de-camp to Gen. Smith;
Col. John Biddle, chief of engineers
department of California, who is to be
best man; Lieuts. James, Ralph Jones,
Fred Cruise, Earl Mcfarland and
Charles bravo, who are to be grooms-
men, and Messrs. Carl Kloklxe, James
Page. Volney Howard, and DR.. Bert
nard Smith, who will serve at the we'd
ding as ushers.
For Miss Chaffee and Lieut. Howard
and those members of the bridal party
who were in the city, Mrs. l. N. Van
Nuys entertained at dinner Saturday
evening, and Mrs. Burdette was sup
per hostess Friday night in their honor
at "Sunnycrest," Pasadena.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Modini-Wood
were dinner hosts last night, entertain
ing in compliment to their house guests
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Scott and Miss
Rena Scott of Alameda, who are IN the
city for the Chaffee- Howard wedding
and also for Judge and Mrs. Sidney
Ballou of Honolulu.
The guests included Judge and Mrs,
Rallou, Mr.. and Mrs. Scott, Miss Scott,
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Coburn Turner,
MIR. and Mrs. w. S. Botsford, Judge and
Mrs Stephen c. Hubbell, DR.. and Mrs.
c. p. Bagg, Dr. and Mrs. Horace q.
Gates, Mr.. aud Mrs. w. P. Clark Mr.
and Mrs. c. S. Perry Mrs. w. II. Per-
nv. Mrs. Genevra Bishop and
Gen. NJ. H. Sherman.
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Mrs. Charles G. Carpenter, ll53 west
Twenty-seventh street, will give tea
next Wednesday afternoon in honor OF
Mrs Sidney Ballou.
Formal announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Adelaide stanton, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. e. j. Stanton or
Grafton street, asd Carl H. Won Breton,
a young business man of Los Angeles,
was made Yesterday at q card matinee
+ Stanton.
The wedding is to take place in Feb
ruary, but the date has not yet been
decided upon.
Among the young women present
Yesterday when the news was an
nounced were Mines. Leroy Hicks, Wal
ter j. Wren, Louis B. Stanton, Louis
Denker, Warren Mather, Ethel Ben
nett. Willis Stose, Marsh Russell Hal
lett, ]. c. Terrell, Charles Stavnow,
Fred StanWood, Fitzgerald, Edna Dom
ley, j. Ferris, DR.. Cora Tasker, Alex
Hamilton, Charles Butler, Gregg Layne,
Frank II. Brooks, J. b. Stearn, Mark
Rice Lester Robinson, D. L. Holman,
Charles Willett, Van Valkenberg, Nor
rison, Garrettson, lie Roy Hicks, Ray
mond Hill, James Moore; Ray Arnold
Misses Willie Kerns, Grace Allen, Cor
rine Thornkildsen, Maud Adams, Violet
Mcdonald, FATE Ashbrook, Kathleen
Hamilton, May Flint, Eva Stavnow,
Alice Annerman Bertha LebuS, Ethel
Graham, Emmie Luentzel, Jane Robin
son. Susie Cogswell, Mabel e. Brown,
Leslie Stose, May Barnes Frances Bing-
ham, Katharine Culver, Dorothea Won
Breton, Antoinette Won Breton, Lucille
Dixon Marguerite Seymour, Lavinta
Sanborn, Henrietta Glissman, Lulu Diff
fenbacher, Hortense Barnhart Jones
and Kate Small.
Los Angeles friends will be interested
in the following item concerning the
Wigmore- Moore wedding, which is
taken from the Washington Cd. c.
Evening Star of November 20:
"a number of Washington friends will
go on to Greensburg, Pa, for the mar
rage next Saturday of Miss Irene
Moore and Capt. Hubert L. Wigmore
of the Engineer corps, U. S. A. The
ceremony will be at noon, at the First
Presbyterian church, and will be fol-
lowed by a large reception at the Moore
residence, PIG West Otterman street. In
the bridal party will be the brides
young niece, Miss Glays Richardson of
bridgeport, Conn, as maid of honor,
and the following as bridesmaids Miss
Genevieve Bughman and Miss Pauline
Showalter, Pittsburg, Pa; Miss Eliza
beth Robbins, Robbins Station, Pa;
Miss Eleanor Marshall, Connellsville,
pa. Miss Enid Shaw, New York city,
and Miss Mamie Conrad of Helena,
Mont.
Capt. M. l.. Delaney or the medical
corps, u. S. A., will be best man. and
the ushers are to be Capt. Logan, jr., of
the subsistence department, Capt.
Julius Penn of the general staff, Lieut.
Percy Foote of the navy, Lieut.. r. S.
Thomas and Lieut.. Robert r. Ralston
of the Engineer corps and G. c. Arose
mana, the minister of Panama.
Mrs. Elizabeth Stauffer Moore. the
brides mother, will entertain the bridal
party and the out-of-town guests at
dinner at the Country club the night
before the wedding.
THE couple will make short we'd
ding trip, it's first stages by automo-
bile, and will return to Greensburg for
the Christmas holidays with the Moore
family. They will live at 230 Riverside
drive, New York city, as Capt. Wig
more is now on duty in connection with
the New York harbor work
Capt. Wigmore is the son of the
late John Wigmore of Los Angeles, Cal,
where his mother still lives. His BRIDE
to-be has hosts of warm friends, at