Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-22
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also in honor of Mrs. Hannah Burk
of New York, who is the house guest
of Mrs. Purcell.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Van Norman OF
West Twenty-seventh place, announce
the approaching marriage of their
daughter, Miss Edith Van Norman. and
Charles Edgar Games of Alhambra.
The ceremony will take place at the
home of the brides brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Fowler, at
San Gabriel. December %.
Miss Bertha Niederer and VIII r.
Gieselnlan were married Thursday
evening at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Neiderer
on Santee street, Rev. Herbert WeaV-
err of the First Lutheran church Off
ciating. The wedding music was
played by Messrs. Bernhart and Julius
Bierlich. Madam Elsa Won Grofe-
Menasco and Ferdinand Won Grofe.
Miss Adele Niederer attended her
sister as maid of honor. Theodore
Rushehaupt was best man, and little
Thelma Apffel assisted as flower girl
Mr.. and Mrs. Gieselman will be at
home to their friends at 221 East
Vernon avenue after December 1.
Mrs. jefferson D. Gibbs will enter
tain with a dinner and dance at her
home on Wheeler place Wednesday
evening. the affair being the second
of a series she has planned for mem
bers of the younger social set. Miss
Ruth Morris, Mrs. Gibbs niece, is to
be the special guest Wednesday even
ing.
The marriage of Miss Winifred Ram
say, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
Ramsay of West Adams street, and Il.
r. Boyle of Cincinnati is to be a quiet
home affair and will be celebrated the
evening of December in the presence
of members of the family only. A
large reception will be given later in
the evening.
A number of pre-nuptials are being
planned for this bride-elect, who was
special guest at a matinee box party
with which Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. Hazel
tine entertained recently.
Mrs. L. H. Welsh, formerly a resi-
dent of Los Angeles, has returned and
is staying at Hotel Antlers.
Mrs. r. C. Martin of 42s College
street gave a luncheon in honor of her
sister Mrs. Hannah A. Barnum Of
New York, who is spending the win
ter with her.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kiser of Hotel Love-
Joy, who organized the Fifth ward for
bethlehem "star day Saturday en-
tertained a number of guests of the
hotel in her apartments Thursday
evening with a star-tying contest. AS
a result of the evenings competition
5000 stars were knotted with red cord
and made ready for distribution.
Mrs. Charles Fletcher won first prize
and Miss" Helen Halves second. Other
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford
Haines Mrs II. L. Squires. Mrs. M.
II NfalC Martin
Misses Martin, Mrs. ]. Manasse, Mrs.
John Snow and Miss Dorothy Decker.
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Mrs. E. H. Moore and sons, Chester
B. Moore and Raymond c. Moore,
have sold their home on West Twenty
third street and have removed to 1913
West Twenty-fifth street.
s.
Mrs Nora Mccartney, Mrs. o. H.
Churchill and Miss Gertrude Churchill
will give reception FRIDAY afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Mccartney FOR
merIy Miss Marion Churchill. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mccartney have but recently re-
turned from Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Mccartney were
special guests Monday evening at
dinner party with which Mr.. and Mrs.
]. J. McCardy entertained at Hershey
Arms hotel.
Among the more elaborate Of yester-
days social affairs was the luncheon
with which Mrs. Willetts j. Hole en-
tertained at her beautiful residence on
West Sixth street. in compliment TO
Mrs. James B. Hume of Oakland, presi-
dent of the California Federation OF
Women's Clubs.
Mrs. Hume is the house guest of
Mrs w s. Bartlett of "Fenton Knoll,
on West Adams street, and will speak
tomorrow before the Ebell.
i. aVsHa ire
Hole used a profusion of autumn leaves
that had been sent her from northern
Michigan.
Guests asked to meet Mrs. Hole were
Mrs Russell j. Waters, Mrs. Robert
Jones Burdette. Mrs. Josiah Evans
Cowles, Mrs. Frank w. King, Mrs. Will
loughby Rodman, Mrs. Philip Gengem-
bre Hubert, Mrs Jay B. Milard, Mrs.
Oliver c. Bryant, Mrs. Mathew T. Rob-
ertson, Mrs. Edward c. Dieter Mrs.
Florence Collins Porter, Mrs. Sumner
p. Hunt, Mrs. Shelley Tolhurst, Mrs.
Frank e. Prior, Mrs. Charles N. Flint,
MRS. W. S. Taylor, Mrs. w. s. Bartlett,
Mrs. William Baurhyte, Miss Blanche
Morse.
Mrs. Chauncey Lawson Higbee is re-
ceiving the third Fridays at her new
address, 1926 West Ninth street.
Los Angeles friends have received
cards announcing the marriage OF Miss
Ethel Gilbert daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Condor, and William Erie
Doplxins, the ceremony having taken
place November in CORTLAND, Cal.
Mrs Dopkins has many friends in
Los Angeles, where she spent winter
before last studying under Herr Becker
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Judge and Mrs. Henry C. Cooling of
South Grand avenue have as q guest
their son, Clay p. Gooding, who has
returned from New York and Chicago,
where he has been engaged in business,
and is about to again take up the
practice of law in San Francisco, where
he was established before the fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Reeve (nee Mary
Widney) have returned from their
wedding trip and are at home at 719
West Forty-hfth street.
Mrs. Arthur Let's has returned after
a three months absence IN San Fran
cisco, and will be at home to her
friends at her Hollywood residence the
first Thursdays.
The home of Mrs. Andrew Brown on
Hoover street was the scene of a pleas
ant gathering Friday afternoon Mrs
Brown and her daughter Mrs. Edward
M Palette, entertaining a large COM
pany of friends with whist
Among those receiving invitations
We're: Mines. Mary B. Purcell, H.
Burke Edward c. Magaurfn CharIae