Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-04
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From Kobe, Japan, Charles M. Slim
son sends the following Easter greet
ing to The Herald and it's readers:
EASTER SUNDAY, April IL, 1909
Our party had eighteen delightful days
on S. S. Korea, a day at Honolulu and
eighteen days touring this wonderful
and interesting Japan. Every day has
been brimful of pleasures Beautiful
mountain scenery, lakes and waterfalls,
brilliant foliage, flowers and cherry
blossoms; tea, rice and barley fields,
temples, castles and strange oriental
customs-all very pleasing
1--WE go to Nagasaka tomorrow ana
leave there Wednesday for China. All
well and thankful for the good things
seen and enjoyed thus far on our tour
of the globe
nsAsuMr. and Mrs. E. NJ Williams of Ray
mond avenue entertained a party Of
friends delightfully."- with musicale
Saturday night. the program being fur
nished by Mrs. c.. Fl. Dennet, Mrs
John Abramson, Mrs. e. M. Bartlett
and Miss Lillian Smith.
Guests who accepted invitations were
DR.. and Mrs. PercivaI Gerson, Rev. and
Mrs Raymond Blight, Mr.. and Mrs
John Abramson, Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Johnson Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Dennet,
Mr. and Mrs E. M Bartlett, Mr.. and
Mrs J. l.. Chandler, Mrs. Jennie Singer
Miss Florence Singer, Miss Vera Hile-
man, DR.. Nettie Olds-Haight, Miss Lii
liam Smith and Mr.. Shropshire.
s.
Judge and Mrs Olin Wellborn have
given up their home on Glendale place
and have taken apartments at the
Leighton.
Mr.. and Mrs Upton Sinclair, who
have been visitors in Southern Cantor
mia for several months, left on yester-
days overland for their home in Chi
cago. Mr. Sincfair's health has been
re-estabished during his sojourn here
s.
Among distinguished visitors to Los
Angeles are DR.. and Mrs. William F.
Towne of Holyoke, Mass, who are
registered at the Lankershim. As
Elizabeth Towne, editor of Nautalus
Mrs Towne is widely known as one of
the most advanced leaders of the New
Thought movement, and. possessed of
great personal magnetism and strength
of character, has a large personal fol.
lowing.
Mrs. Doepke and son, William
Doepke. of Cincinnati have been for
some time guests of Dr. and Mrs.
George Kress at the Alvarado, who
have entertained quite informally with
4 several pretty affairs for their eastern
visitors. Mrs. and Mr. Doepke are
leaving Saturday, en- route for home.
ID
Mrs. Edward c.. Dieter of Valencia
street will be at home informally to
friends Friday afternoon, to meet her
sister, Mrs. Harry S. Meyers of New
York, who is her guest
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Virginia McChesney,
daughter of DIR. Virginia McChesney of
Araphahoe street, and S. l. Atterbury,
a druggist of Los Angeles, the cere-
mony having taken place in Orange,
April 20. Rev. w. Jackson of the Or
ange Presbyterian church officiated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Atterbury are occupy
ing apartments at the Fredemma on
West Fifteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas e. Metcalf and
Miss Marie Helen Metcalf of Hotel
LOOMS have gone to Ocean Park for
the summer and are occupying cot
tage on Rose avenue.
Miss Margaret and jamie English
have returned after spending the win
ter with their sister in Gunville, Miss
A pleasant party welcomed the travel
ers at the Arcade station.
Formal announcement is made of the
engagement of Miss Rosa Vaccaro,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David Vac
caro- of Los Angeles, and Eugene Gia-
comingo, teller--1n the International
Savings and Exchange bank.
Mrs. C. c. Carpenter of West Twen-
ty-seventh street left last week for
Honolulu, where she will be the guest
OF Judge and Mrs. Sidney Ballou Mrs.
Carpenter will be away six weeks.
Miss Romano Poindexter, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Poindexter of
West Adams street, left Saturday for
a six months trip in the east, during
which she will visit in Baltimore and
Canada. Miss Poindexter will be ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Bowditch
and Miss Bowditch of Santa Barbara.
Mr.. and Mrs. Poindexter will join their
daughter toward the close of the trip.
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Miss Edythe Learned, whose engage
ment to Henry McMeans was recently
announced, has chosen May II for the
date of her marriage. The ceremony
will be quite simple and will be cele-
brated at the brides home. The young
couple will spend their honeymoon at
the Thousand Isles.
Mrs William Ashley McCombs of
s&-fIobart boulevard entertained with a
MAY day party Saturday. The May day
scheme was carried out in the decora-
lions of the beautiful home. Pink and
green coors of the Rebekah degree
were used in baskets in the dining
room, a large one filled with sweet
peas and ferns being placed in the CEN
ter of the table. The living room was
fragrant with carnations ported plants
also being used. A five-course lunch
con was served, favors being tiny May
baskets filled with bonbons. Those
present were Mines. Rogers, Richey,
Hck, Dibble, Holt, Fendenser, Ander-
son, Bowers, Lacy, Atwood, Earhart,
Edgar Wilkerson, Meredith, Turner
and Higbee of Santa Ana, and Mines
Higbee, Cameron, Overton, Sears and
Jerome and Miss Overton of Los An
geles.
Miss Annette Jenkins, daughter of
Mrs. Donelson Caffery Jenkins of Sier-
ra Madre, and Robert L. Searcy of
New York city were married Tuesday
at the rectory of Rev. Baker p. Lee
Of Christ church. Mr.. and Mrs. Searcy
are temporarily domiciled at Sierra
Madre, but will later reside in Los An
geles.
Mrs. John F. Francis and Mrs. J. G..
Mossn left Wednesday for an extended
trip through the east and Canada
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