Los Angeles herald., 1909-03-11
Society

tion.
For Mr.. and Mrs. Ransom r. Olds
of Lansing, Mich. who have been their
house guests several weeks, 4Ir. and
Mrs. Reuben Shelter entertained at
their home on South Hoo-er street
Tuesday night with an informal even
ing and cards. Friends asked to meet
the eastern guests numbered about
thirty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olds, who left yester-
day for their home, were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs Shelter on a two
weeks trip that extended from San
Francisco to San Diego, including a
trip up Mount Hamilton and stops at
points of interest, among them being
San Jose, Monterey. Santa Barbara,
Coronado and Riverside.
For her daughter-in-law, Mrs. John
B. Wright of Tucson. Ariz, who has
been her guest for a week and for
whom several delightful affairs have
been given, Mrs. Harriet Wright of
West Thirteenth street entertained
with a musicale and tea yesterday.
Piano numbers were rendered by Mrs.
w. w. Mcleod, and Miss label Brun-
dage, Miss Zerbe and Miss Grace
Zerbe entertained with vocal selec
tions.
Mrs. John Wright leaves for her
nome Ill AElZOild
Mrs. George S. Hupp was hostess at
her homo on West Twenty-third street
Thursday at luncheon of twelve COW
ers, where decorations and favors were
all in vioIets, the prizes for the bridge
game that followed being also of the
same fragrant flowers
Besides the hostess there were COW
ers for Mrs. Lewis Clark Carlisle, Mrs.
f. S. Wilder, Mrs. Ethel Graham Mrs.
Walter Wren. Mrs. r. S. Brunton, Mrs.
NJ T. Everhardy Mrs. o. p. Clark,
Mrs Charles. Hubbard, Mrs. w. S.
Covington. Mrs A. K. Brauer, Mrs.
Charles Thayer.
Mrs c. H. Lippincott of Hollywood
entertained Tuesday with a musicale
and tea for which large number of
invitations were issued, and the occa-
sion was among the smartest of recent
events.
The hostess was assisted in receiv-
ing by Mrs. J. Lippincott, Mrs. G. j.
George, Mrs. Walter Poor, Mrs. L. H.
Durant, Mrs. r. P. McJohnston, Mrs.
G. Van Nest. Mrs. Alexander Barret,
Mrs. Fred Smith. Mrs. Robert Risher,
Mrs. Homer Laughlin, Mrs Paul
Compton, Mrs. c. F. Whittlesey, Mrs.
Oliver Stratton. Mrs. w. R. Blackburn
and Miss Blanche de Longpre.
Il ne engagement OF MISS rae JOllu-
son. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Gail 3.
johnson. and A. Morse of New York
has been announced.
Miss Elizabeth Wilson. national trav
cling secretary of the Y. w. c. A., Is
making an official tour of the Pacific
coast, and while in Los Angeles this
week is guest of Mrs. Charles G. Sti-
vers of Arapahoe street.
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Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Perkins,
president of the Wyoming Federation
of Women's clubs, is spending few
weeks in Southern California, and at
present is registered at the Maryland.
Later. Mrs. Perkins will return to Los
Angeles for brief stay
Mrs. f. Nj. Prouty and daughter,
Mrs McCurdy of St. Paul. who have
been occupying apartments at the Bur-
lingtpn for month, are visiting friends
in San Francisco.
s.
Mrs. j. T. Stewart and Mrs. Raymond
ID. Frisbie are entertaining with bridge
whist this afternoon at the home of
the latter on Hoover street in compli-
ment to Miss Frances Cope, whose
marriage with j. H. Kerr of Redlands
is to take place March 81.
Friends all over the state will be
interested IL the announcement, news
of which comes from San Francisco,
of the engagement of Miss Helen
Gladys Emery. daughter of the Rev.
John A. Emery, archdeacon of the
Episcopal diocese tof California, and
Gungiro Aoki, son of the late General
Aoki of Japan.
The date has not been announced
for the marriage, which must take
place outside the state boundaries, in
accordance with the law forbidding
the marriage of Caucasans and
Orientals
Aoki is a member of one of the most
distinguished Japanese families and is
said to be a relative of Viscount Aoki,
who represented his country at Wash
ington. He is a brother of Rev. A.
Aoki, who has charge of the Episcopal
Japanese mission in San Francisco.
Through the efforts of the latter Gun
giro Aoki was taken into the country
home of the Emerys at Corte MADEIRA
to learn Christianity, and it was
then he met Miss Emery. The pros
pective bridegroom is engaged In the
commission business.
s.
Young women of the Alpha Chi
Omega sorority entertained with a
reception at the sorority house, South
Hoover street fin honor of the grand
president. Mrs. Edward Loud of AL
bion, Mich, who is their guest for a
rev Gays, ana also LOT lue BrdIlu MS
torian of the national sorority, Miss
Mabel Siller.
The hostesses, members of the active
chapter, were Miss Katharine Asher,
Miss Marie Jackson, Miss Phoebe JOS
lin, Miss Ella Foster, Miss Eleanor
Clemans, Miss Emma Williams, Miss
Pansy Newlin Miss Esther Davidson,
Miss Lulu Reeves, Miss Olive La
Claire, Miss Mabel Harrington and
Miss Olive Bergman.
Mrs. c. II. Lippincott of Palm and
Franklin streets, Hollywood, has is
sued invitations for a cotillion to be
given the evening of March 10 at Will
cox hail. Hollywood. A musical pro-
gram will be furnished by Arend.
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Mr. and Mrs. Daniel ]. Young have
returned to Los Angeles with their
small daughter and, for a time, are
the guests of Mrs. Youpg's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Moore of North
Grand avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Young
are planning to reside in Los Angeles
permanently.
Miss Susanne Lynch and Miss Anna
McDermott, cousins of Bishop Thomas
]. Conaty, left for their former home
in Taunton, Mass, where they will
spend an interim of ten days with rela-
tives befAe sailing for Europe. Al
Taunton they will be Joined by the
bishops sister, Miss Catherine Conaty.
and the trio will spend Holy Week in
Rome.
Miss Clara Carpenter, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. G. Carpenter OF West