Los Angeles herald., 1909-05-18
Society

ONE of the delightful social events
Of today will be a bridge luncheon
~ and tea with which Mrs George
w. Beck is entertaining this afternoon
in her suit of rooms at Hotel Pepper.
The occasion is a compliment 10 MIS-
Anna Rentley Smith of Milwaukee.
Mrs. ]. H. Worden has been asked to
assist the hostess, and other guests
who will be present are Mrs. James IL.
Parker of Pasadena Mrs. Lyman Craig,
Mrs. II. f. Norcross, Mrs. A. II. VIII
son, Mrs Frank G. Finlayson, MRS
Webb. Mrs. w. J. Pierce, Miss Reid.
The nrizes will be a cut glass bonbon
DISH and the place cards are decorated
with poinsettias, the handiwork Of the
hostess.
Miss Mary Chapman writes her moth
err Mrs. J. S. Chapman, from Bremen
that with Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Blllcke
she arrived after a quiet and delight
full crossing from New York and one
and all are delighted with the quaint
old city.
Mrs. McCutcheon is in Washington,
D. c., and will not be home for some
weeks, planning first to visit Dr. and
Mrs. Bagge at Puget Sound, and to stop
at Mare island for a stay of some days
with her brother-in-law and sister,
Paymaster and Mrs. Erwin A. McMil-
Ian. 1t is possible that Mrs Mcmillan
will return with Mrs. McCutcheon for
a visit.
Mrs. A. H. Runge and Miss Runge,
who have been in San Francisco sew
eral weeks, are expected to return
early in June and will be at nome TO
friends at the Rosslyn
In compliment to her daughter and
TVs1 IroV1T4 q
Means, who were recently married,
Mrs. C. H. Learned of Gleason street
will be at home tomorrow evening.
Mrs Learned will be assisted by Mrs.
Hayes Nesbit and Miss Ulma Ham
mers.
Mr.. and Mrs. McMeans will leave
soon for New York, going via Seattle
and down the st. Lawrence to the
Thousand isles They will spend the
summer in the east.
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For Miss Constance Johnston, fiancee
of William Winter, Mrs. d. A.
Schweitzer of Trenton street enter
tained recently with a delightfully."- ap-
pointed hearts party and shower,
Guests were Mines. Harry Rice,
George Yule, Florence Grattrix. d. l.:
Snedker and William Johnston, ana
Misses Florence Winter Anna Mess
more. Anna Plummer, Nora Plummer,
Clara Salmon and Vera De la Matyr.
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Johnston,
parents of the bride-elect, will soon
issue invitations for the wedding of
their daughter and Mr.. Winter, the
ceremony to take place June 2S in st.
Agnes church
st Vibiana's cathedral was the scene
Yesterday morning of quietly lap-
pointed wedding, when Rt Rev. Pat
rick Harnett read the marriage otflce
of the Catholic church for Miss Carrie
A, Kelley daughter of John z. Kelley,
a New York capitalist, and George M,
Nichols, wealthy mining man of
Douglas, Ariz.
Mr.. Kelley. who is president of the
National Meter company of New YORK,
the largest concern of the kind in the
world. arrived in Los Angeles Sunday
night with Mrs. Kelley and their three
daughters and registered at the Alex
andria, where Mr. Nichols awaited
them.
The ceremony took place at o'clock,
Miss Agnes Kelley, sister of the bride,
and David B. Leck of Los Angeles
standing with the contracting parties.
A formal wedding breakfast was
served at the Alexandria following the
ceremony, and Mr.. and Mrs. Nichols
left on the afternoon train for the
north. where they will spend some time
before going to Douglas, Ariz., where
they Will make thelr NOME
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Mrs. Mark TurnbulI of West Twenty
second street is entertaining this after
noon with a bridge luncheon.
Formal announcement has been made
of the engagement of Miss Edna Clark,
daughter of Mrs. w. II. Bryant OF
West Fifty-s second street, and Karl
Kitten of Washington, d. c.
S
I. Hauch vas pleasantly surprised
Sunday evening at his home on Tenn
pie street by company of friends, VINO
came with felicitations on the occasion
of his seventy-ffth birthday. Mrs.
Hauch and his sister, Mrs. A. Gold
smith, acted as hostesses. The even
ing was pleasantly passed in playing
cards and other amusements, and later
refreshments were served.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Goldsmith, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Goldsmith. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Baer Mr.. and Mrs. F. Stewart and
daughter Mr. and Mrs. ]. Schein ami
daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Green, J.
Adler and daughter Messrs. Lee Gold
smith, Gus Goldsmith, J.. Newbauer
and A. Susskind.
Mr. and Mrs Horace M. Rebok en-
tertained at dinner Saturday evening
party of young men from Los An
geles who were formerly members of
Mr.. Rebok's debating classes i'm the
Los Angeles high school, the occasion
being in compliment to Harvey Housh,
who recently returned from a tour of
the British isles and the continent.
During the course of the evening Mr.
Housh favored the company with an
interesting talk on his observation
abroad and exhibited photographs of
many places of historical interest.
Guests present at dinner We're Messrs.
Harvey Housh, Jesse Land, Archie
Reeve, Stephen Monteeone, Loring
Rogers, Arnold E. Wall, Stanley r.
Pratt and Hugo Waldeck Other guests
of the evening were Miss Ruth Rebolz
of Pomona college, Misses Edith Stein,
Emma Muller, Wavia McComber Ruth
Wensloff, Gladys Roddi, Messrs. Hugh
Berkeley, Edgar Wensloff, Aixel Weld,
Santa Monica.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Johnston of St.
James park will spend the summer in
Europe, sailing May 81.
s.
One of the June weddings will he
that of Miss Elsie Neuhausen, daligh-
ter of Mrs A. c. Neuhausen of West
Eighth street, and Edward Kellay. the
ceremony to be solemnized in st. Vim
cents church.
Mrs Chauncey Lawson Higbee of
West Ninth street will be at home in
formally Friday, from o'clock to (.
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