Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Society

I'M HE home of Mrs Elizabeth Hooper
Dunbar on Scarf street was the
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handsomely appointed weddings of the
early season, when in the presence OF
half a hundred relatives and friends her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Hooper Dun
bar, and Hobart Bigelow Chapin OF
Boston were united in marriage py
Rev. Baker p. Lee, rector of CHRIST
Episcopal church.
The bride was given in marriage Dy
her uncle, Guy C. Palmer of Arizona
her attendant being her sister, Miss
Mary, while their brother, Hooper Dun
bar, served the bridegroom as best man.
For her wedding gown Miss Dunbar
had chosen white chiffon broadcloth'
over which fell the folds of long tulle
VEIL and she carried lilies of the Valley
and bride roses. The maid of honor
wore an imported gown or Frehch en- en-
broidery over apricot silk, ana carried
Cecil Bruner roses. The decorations in
all the rooms were of date palms ana
yellow chrysanthemums.
Following the reception Mr.. and Mrs.
Chaplin went to the Virginia at Long
Beach for a few days, and after a lels-
ureIy tourney east will make their home
in Boston, where Mr.. Chaplin is in busi-
ness He is a son of G. S. Chapln,
prominent merchant of Boston, and is a
Harvard man of the class of '07.
The wedding is of interest not only in
Los Angeles and Boston, where both
families are prominent socially, but
family lived until about three years
ago.
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Miss Julia Fairchild and Arthur G.
Robinson of Philadelphia were quietly
married last evening by Rev. Baker i,
Lee in the presence of a few friends at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Katherine Fairchild, on Fifth avenue
The bride, who was unattended, wore
dainty gown of white linen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robinson will reside at 1872 Fifth
avenue.
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In Christ Episcopal church yesterday
morning at II o'clock was celebrated
the marriage of Miss Lucia McEwan,
niece of Mrs. John A. McEWen of Nash
Vile, Tenn, and John S. Gartner of
Mechanicville, Miss, the marriage office
Of the English church being read by
the rector, Rev. Baker p. Lee, in the
presence of a few intimate friends. The
bride, who was unattended, wore her
handsome going-away gown of tailored
broadcloth, with hat to match.
MI. and Mrs, Gartner left soon. after
the ceremony for their future home in
Memphis, where Mr.. Gartner. who owns
make his headquarters. Mrs McEwan,
who with her niece spent the winter in
Los Angeles, will leave for her home in
Nashville today.
The marriage of Miss Olive Pauline
Nikirk, daughter of Mrs. S. J. Nikirk
of West Twenty-second street, and Joel
Moore Nelson, jr., was sOlemnized
Tuesday evening at the Nikirk resi-
dence at $3.50 by Rev. Arthur S. Phelps:
Miss Ruth Harrington a cousin of
the bride, assisted as flower girl and
Miss Florence Steel was in charge of
program of instrumental music.
After brief wedding trip spent in
seeing Southern California, Mr.. and
Mrs Nelson will go to Chico to make
their home. Mrs. Nelson, who is a
graduate of the Chico normal school,
school, Los Angeles:
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Many friends assembled last evening
at the home Of Mrs. J. S. Clark, West
Twenty street, to witness the
marriage of her daughter, Miss Harriet,
and Albert C. Nagel. The ceremony
took place at 8 o'clock, Rev. ]. w
Shoaff, pastor of Trinity Methodist
church, reading the services.
Miss Clark was gowned in white
satin, her long veil was confined by
spray of orange blossoms and her
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valley and maidenhair fern. Her at
tendant was Miss Shirley Thomas of
Santa Ana, who was attired in white
silk crepe with pearl trimming and car
nations. Little Virginia Haugh, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul E. Haugh,
wearing a white organdie dress with
white messalne sash, was ring bearer
carrying the golden circlet in white
rose. Orlando B. Burdick stood with
the groom
Mrs. ]. M. Jones, harpist, rendered
the wedding music, playing the familiar
marches and incidental music.
Returning from their wedding trip,
Mr. and Mrs. Nagel will be at home to
friends after November Is at 979 Fedora
street.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Katherine NJ. Shea and
Charles e. Lange, which took place at
the residence of the officiating clergy
man, Rev. Baker P. Lee, on Hoover
street yesterday afternoon.
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MI. and Mrs. Rudolf Friml left for
New York a few days ago, where they
will probably pass several months, and
later will go to Europe. Since his re-
turn from the east in the early summer
Mr. Friml has been engaged upon the
Slavonic dance numbers In his panto-
mines, which are being considered as
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