Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-25
Society

Park, when their daughter Miss Ruth
and Spencer V. Cortelyou of this city
were united by Rev. D. F. Howe, D. D.,
pastor of Westlake M. E. church. The
ring service was made doubly I'M
pressive by DR.. Howe's eloquence.
The bride was attired in white silk
and carried bouquet of pink sweet
peas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cortelyou went by
steamer to San Francisco, where they
will spend a two weeks honeymoon,
visiting also surrounding points of in
terest and the Yosemite. They will be
at home to their friends after Septem-
ber in their new home, just COM
pleted. at 365 East Avenue Fifty-two.
Mrs. Cortelyou is a graduate of the
Los Angeles high school and a natlYe
of California. Mr.. Cortelyou is In
charge of one of the surveying parties
in the county good roads campaign,
and formerly was connected with gov
ernment civil engineering in the Philip
pines.
Mrs. William II. Bonsall and her
daughter Mrs. Thomas Phillips New
ton. we're hostesses Yesterday at q
smartly appointed tea at the California
club. where several hundred guests
were asked to meet Mrs. Bonsals s
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Albert McFar-
land Bonsall, bride of few months
In the receiving line with the
hostesses and the special guest were
Mrs. Adna r. Chaffee, Mrs: l. N. van
Nuys Mrs. w. G. Cochran, Mrs.
Cameron Erskine Thom, Mrs. Frank
Burnett, Mrs. e. A. Preuss, Mrs. carrie
Schumacher, Mrs. Earl B. Millar, Mrs
Dan Mcfarland, Mrs. Leo Chandler
Mrs. Victor Stewart, Mrs. Addio
Friesner Mrs. Dan l.. Mcfarland
Mrs. Charles c. Carpenter Miss carrie
Waddilove, Miss Lou Winder, MISS
Letha Lewis, Miss Florence Sllent,
iJtley, Miss Sarah Mcfarland, Miss
Mildred Burnett, Miss May RidgeWay
and Miss Mary Wilmer
The most successful event in the
social life of the Lyric club was the
recention given in honor Of the board
of directors Tuesday afternoon by the
members of the clug. Arrangements for
the afternoon were made by Mrs. D a
Brearley and Mrs. j. w. Thayer, acting
hostesses, who were assisted by MISS
willy Smyser Mrs. Philip Zobelein,
Il
felter, Mrs. l.. j. Selby and Mrs l.. w.
Harmon.
symphony hall was most artistically
and elaborately decorated with flowers
and ferns, making veritable talry-
land A program was given by the Ioi-
lowing members of the club: Mrs. W..
II. Jamison, Miss Evelyn Baker, Mrs.
George Sloan, Mrs. l. II. Norton, MRS
Philip Zobelein, Miss Rowena Han,
Miss Willy Smyser and Miss Lucy La
Costa Godsey.
Others contributing numbers were
Miss Mary L. O'Donoughue, j. b. Pou-
lin and George Walcker. Mr.. Walcker,
who is the possessor of fine bass
voice and was with the Royal opera OF
Berlin for ten years, was heard with
great pleasure in an ARIA from nc
Magic Flute "Feldelnsamkeit py
Brahms and Tschaikowsky's Pilgrim
Song" At the conclusion OF the pro-
gram the president, Miss Jessica Law
renee. was presented with a beautiful
bouquet of pink carnations from the
club. -
Refreshments were served and the
hospitality of the club enjoyed by a
large number of guests
Formal announcement has been made
by Mrs. Anna F. Smith of Kearney
street of the engagement of her daugh-
ter. Miss Irene Frances, and Charles F.
Cinther of North Boyle avenue.
August II is the date set for the mar
riage.
A charmingly appointed luncheon was
presided over Tuesday by Miss Edna
Brown, who entertained for her sister,
Mrs. c. S. Richardson.
other guests were Mrs. j. A. Cal
braith. Mrs. G. d. Montgomery, Mrs.
Wheeler and Mrs. Will Lyon.
Judge and Mrs. H. C. Gooding are en-
Pertaining their niece, Mrs. Alma Mar
tin Estabrook of Greeley, Colo. Mrs.
Fstabrook, who has attained success al $
a short story writer, recently published
her first book, "The Rule of Three" in
which the plot is laid in summer cot
tage on Pixies Peak,
In honor of the engagement of Miss
Rose Alexander, daughter of Mrs. M.
A. Alexander of South Burlington
street, and Bruce Robinson Wallace.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. 4, r. Wallace or
De Long street, Miss Gladys Mary Wal
lace. sister of the bridegroom be,
gave daintily appointed dinner of
fourteen covers Tuesday evening"
s.
Mrs Alma Calkins, who with her son
Hobart is leaving soon for an eastern
trip. was special guest yesterday at
luncheon of fourteen covers given by
Mrs. w. p. Baker of West Twenty-htth
street
there were covers for Mrs George
North, Mrs. F. w. Johnson, Mrs. S. Nj.
Brown, Mrs. Fred w. Beau de Zart
Mrs. S. j. Keene Mrs. w. L. Jones,
Mrs. Elmer McKeever, Mrs. Fred
Hooker Jones, Mrs. George Horr, Mrs.
w. w. Orcutt, Mrs. l.. M. Torrey and
Miss Ethel Ashton.
In compliment to their president,
Mrs. Philip d. Colby, who before her
recent marriage was Miss Ethel Gra-
ham. members of the S. M. club are en-
tertaining tomorrow with a miscella-
neous shower and whist. Among other
invited guests are members of the West
Side Brige club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Angel S. Joseph Of
Arapahoe street gave an announcement
dinner and reception few nights ago,
at which was made known the engage
ment of their youngest daughter, Miss
Gladys, and Major Free Davis. No date
was set for the marriage.
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In Naomi avenue Christian church
Thursday evening took place the mar
riage of Miss Bessie Rowland and Har-
Yey Horton.
Tuesday evening at the home of the
brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T..
Fulkerson on East Twenty-fifth street,
the marriage of Miss Myrtle Fulkerson
and Raymond II. Horton, brother of
Harvey Horton Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond H. Horton will receive friends
after August 10 at 5000 Zamora street.
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Mrs. James Fox of La Sale avenue