Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-24
Society
N HE many Los Angeles admirers
of Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond will

a protracted and serious illness.
Soon after Mrs. Bonds arrival Mrs.
G. Mondini- Wood will entertain in her
honor with large musicale.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shakespeare of
London, England, who are staying at
the Alexandria, have many. friends in
Los Angeles among the musicians, and
already plans are on foot for all sorts
of informal entertaining in their honor.
Among these are Miss Maude Elizabeth
Richards and Mrs. Thilo Becker, both
of whom are old time friends.
Mrs. Philip Zobelein and Miss Bessie
Herbert Bartlett have issued cards for
their February cat home,'' when, as
usual, feature Of the occasion will
be the program.
Miss Bartlett will give at this time
an interpretative reading of "Enoch
Arden" the musicale setting for which
being played by Archibald Sessions.
Miss Lillian Smith will contribute to
the pleasure of the afternoon with
piano numbers, and Edwin House viii
be heard in baritone selections.
The California club in San Francisco
is to be the scene at noon today Of the
marriage of Miss Amy Kahn, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Kahn of San Francis
co. and Joseph Philip Loeb, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Leon Loeb of Los Angeles.
Mr.. Loeb and his bride will return to
Los Angeles to reside, and will occupy
a home on Harvard boulevard which is
being completed for their use.
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Mrs. Thomas Hughes of The Palms
has issued invitations for a card matt
nee Wednesday at the Woman's club
house.
Major Elon F. Wilcox (retired), with
Mrs. Wilcox and their small son, have
returned after an absence Of more than
half a year in the east, and are again
at their Halldale residence.
Mrs. Willcox's mother, Mrs. Charles
Erdt of Montclair, n. J., with her
daughter-in-law and granddaughter,
Mrs. Louis C. Erdt, and Miss Marga-
ret, are in Los Angeles for the remain
der of the winter and have taken n
house on La Sale avenue.
Major and Mrs. Wilcox returned to
California via Panama, sailing from
New York November p. being en- route
thirty-three days before landing in San
Francisco.
Mrs. Arthur Collins, who during her
visit of four months with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron Erskine Thorn,
has been one of the most popular Of
daily entertained by her girlhood
friends, left Wednesday for New York,
where she will join Mr.. Collins and
leave soon for their home in England.
Mrs. John P. Jones of Portland
street will be hostess Tuesday after
noon at an informal luncheon and
brodge, about twenty-five friends hav-
ing been asked for the occasion.
Mrs Rose Hagan entertained Friday
with a thimble party at her West
Eighth street home, in honor of Mrs.
A. B. Young of New York, who is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. George A. Smith
of Bonsallo street
Besides Mrs. Young and Mrs. Smith,
the delightful informality of the occa-
sion was enjoyed by Mrs. John Nor
gan, Mrs. Ralph Hagan, Mrs. James
Emerson Gee, Mrs. w. c. Tonkins, Mrs.
w. T. Botsford, Miss Ada Smith and
Miss Hagan.
con at the Jonathan club yesterday for
Mrs. Young, for whom many delightful
affairs have been given during her stay
Mrs. Young will leave for her eastern
home Thursday, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Ada Smith, who will spend
the summer with her.
Mrs. Henrietta S. Heap returned
Tuesday from an eight months stay in
Paris.
Mrs. Charles Garfield, with whom
Mrs. Heap was travelling, was called
home in December, leaving her little
daughter and son to return with Mrs.
Heap. The party sailed on the steamer
Prince Frederick Wilhelm January 6,
encountering a storm en- route, and
reaching New York the seventh day
out. A few days were spent in New
York before leaving for Los Angeles.
While in Paris Mrs. Garfield studied
voice with Madame de Sales.
Miss Helen North, whose approach
ing marriage is being made the motif
for many delightful affairs, shared the
honors yesterday at a five hundred par
ty given by Mrs. Frances Bates and
her sister, Miss Nina Bosbyshell, with
Mrs. George E. Munger of Chicago,
who is visiting her daughter in Monro-
via.
There were present Mrs. Ralph Dow,
Mrs. j. L. Won Blon, Mrs. E. c. Bosby-
shell, Mrs. G. E. Rhone, Mrs. Howard
Robertson, Hrs. Hugh Bryson, Mrs
Earl Cowan, Mrs. Elmer Pascoe, Mrs.
Fred Bngstrum, Mrs. E. F. Pauly,
Mrs. De Forest Howry, Mrs. Carl Tufts
and the Misses Josephine Lewis, Edna
Wyman, Julia Wyman, Mary Currier,
Lucy Sinsabaugh, Alice Bates, Eliza
beth Bates, Mildred Thomas, Inez
Thomas, Elsie Bosbyshell and Bertha
Bosbyshell.
Los Angeles chapter, U. D. c., will
entertain with a card and thimble
party at the home of Mrs. Albert M
Stephens on st. Andrews boulevard
Thursday.
Mrs. William w. Wing of Council
street will leave in a few days to Join
Mr.. Wing, who is in San Francisco on
business trip. Mrs. Wing expects to
be north several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rupert Johnson of
Edgeware road have formally an
nounced the engagement of their d;.ugh-
ter, Miss Edna Lillian, and Walter
Arthur Brown, the wedding to take
place after Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Taggart of
East First street were hosts Friday
night at a delightful affair given in
compliment to Carleton Wood, a Wis
fting violinist of Topeka, Kas., who
has been concertizing through the west
and is now visiting friends in Los An
geles. Mr.. Wood returned in August
after an absence of four years in Eu-
rope, during which he studied his art
with Louis Angelotti in Brussels, with
Gustav Exner and Otto Meyer in Ber-
lin and OF Sevcik in Prague
During the evening Mr.. Wood rem
Gered violin selections from the classics
c. Mortimer Stuart was heard in both
vocal and piano numbers, and Miss
Gladys Dewitt gave several interpre-
tive readings
Guests asked to meet Mr.. Wood were
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Nagel and son
Theodore, Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Stanfield.