Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-22
Society

VIZ TITNEsSED only ny relatives and
w intimate friends, and character
lied by the beauty of appoint
ment possible only to a home wedding.
the marriage of Miss Marjorie Clare
LOTUS and Walter Sylvester Gibbs
was solemnized last night at $3.50 at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.. !
and Mrs. f. L. Lotus, in West Thr
tieth street.
The service of the Episcopal church
was read by Rev. Lewis G. Morris,
rector Of St. Johns, and the young
people were attended by the bride
sister, Miss Frances LOTUS, and Harold
GoodenoW. After January l Mr.. and
Mrs. Gibbs will receive their friends
in their new home in Eagle Rock
An early morning wedding, celebrated
in st. Vincent's Catholic church yes
terday at 1880, united Miss Grace
Schilling, daughter of Mrs. John
Schilling of West Twenty-frst street,
and DIR. James Thomas Murray of
Rochester, MINI. The officiating priest
was Rev. Joseph Glass.
The BRIDE sister of Mrs Henry
| O'Melveny, was attended by another
sister, Miss Dollie Schilling. Her going
away suit of gray cloth with hat to
match served Miss Schilling as a bridal
gown, and she carried bouquet of
! bride roses and lilies of the valley Miss
Dollie was attired in gown Of wis
terra cloth and wore a hat of the same
color. George Allen Hancock stood
with the groom
Both the church and the Schilling
home were beautifully decorated for
the occasion, and the bridal party and
| relatives were entertained at break
fast by Mrs. Schilling after the church
service.
DIR. and Mrs. Murray will return
from short wedding trip to be at
home at the residence of the brides
mother, where they win make their
homo temporarily.
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| Mrs. Henry Van Bergan OF Union
avenue has issued cards for luncheon
| to be given December 80 to meet her
mother and sister, Mrs. Augustus Van
Cleefe and Mrs. w. f. Mates, who are
spending the winter with her from
their home in Scranton, Pa. over fifty
| invitations have been issued for the
affair.
Mrs. Leah j. Seeley of South FL
gueroa street entertained yesterday
afternoon with a reception, at which
she formally introduced her daughter,
Miss Ada B. Seeley.
Mrs. Wright Coulter and Mrs. Alex
ander Hamilton presided over the tea
table, and in the receiving line with
the two were Mrs Leon f. Moss, Mrs.
William S. Cross, Mrs. Thomas New
ell, Mrs. Rufus Curtis, Mrs. Wright
Coulter, Mrs. Alexander Hamilton,
Mrs. ]. w. Trueworthy, Miss Helen
Brant, Miss Phila Milbank, Miss Flor
J ence Brown, Miss Ethel Dulin, Miss
! Bertha Lull and Miss Kate Smith of
| Pasadena.
| Mr. and Mrs. John c. Ball Of Hub
| bard street, who were married in Erie,
Kan, twenty-five years ago yesterday
and who have resided in Los Angeles
! eight years, entertained friends last
night in celebration of the date. Miss
Ruth and Miss Lucille Ball assisted
their parents in entertaining and. with
Miss Lena Cox, presented program
of music.
In compliment to Mrs. Gertrude Mel
son Andrews, Mrs. Dick Ferris enter
tained last evening with a santa
Claus" dinner of eight covers, among
the guests being Mrs. Wallace L. Har-
olson and Miss That's Magrane.
A marriage announced to take place
at noon Christmas day at the home of
of Miss Winona Brookshire, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James Brookshire, and
Alonzo Beauchamp, son of Mr. and
Mrs. ]. r. Beauchamp of East Fourth
street, Los Angeles.
Only relatives and intimate friends
will witness the ceremony. and the
young people, after wedding trip to
Santa Barbara, will return to Downey
to reside.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding of Miss Dorothy A. Marshall
and Ward Waldo Todd, the ceremony
to be celebrated the evening of jan
uary 10 at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mason in West Twenty
! fourth street.
Mr.. Todd and his bride will return
from a short wedding trip to receive
their friends at their home on Harvard
| bOul laVard