Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-19

mer term at her home on East Avenue
Forty-one revising proofs and over
seeing other details preparatory to the
publication of her new book, Land of
the Purple Shadows" which she ex-
poets to bring out in October.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred L. Leonard en-
tertained with whist Thursday evening
at their home on Pine avenue, Holly
wood, in honor of Mrs. Ada D. Taylor
of Santa Barbara, who has been the
guest of Mrs. John Roberts for the
last ten days, and for Mrs. Engle of
Washington, d, c., widow of the late
Capt. John Engle, U. S. A.
Tables for the games were set on the
veranda where the festooned lights
were shaded with Japanese lanterns.
The first and second prizes for the wo-
men were won by Mrs. Benjamin Fow-
Ter and Mrs. William Glassell, John
Roberts winning the souvenir offered
the men.
Guests present were Mr.. and Mrs.
William Senour, Mrs. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.
William GIassell, Mrs, Benjamin Fow-
Ter, Mrs Foster Mrs. Oliver Stratton,
Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Anna Mitchell of
Los Angeles.
One of the events of the week was
a wedding celebrated Wednesday even
ing at the brides home on Santee
street, when Miss Leila Pearl Wilson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d, Camp
bell, became the bride of Max Zeiger,
young business man Of this city.
Rev. w. c. Bowman officiated.
Miss Wilson, who was given in mar
riage by her brother, Curtis ]. Wilson,
was gowned in white messaline and
carried a shower bouquet of lilies of
the vailed and maidenhair ferns. She
was attended by Miss Signe Hallquist,
who wore pale blue null with white
lace and carried white carnations.
Herbert Ash stood with the groom.
The wedding marches were played by
Miss Ethel Reeves. There were be-
tween fifty and sixty guests in attend
ance.
Among the guests were three of Miss
Wilson's girl friends, Mrs. e. L. Sulli-
van of Riverside, Mrs. Albert Earheart
and Mrs. Frank Leon, all of whom
have been married since June 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zeiger will be at home
to friends after October 1 at their new
home, 1889 santee street.
Karl NORM complimented his sister,
Ethel NORM, Friday evening with a
charmingly appointed dancing party,
at which fifty young people were en-
tertained. The large living room and
dining room We're cleared for dancing,
while supper was served at II o'clock
in the gaINen, which was a veritable
fairyland with it's decorations of Jap
anese umbrellas and red lanterns. Miss
NORM will leave for the north next
week with her mother
Clifford NORM has sailed for Europe,
to be away some months, as he will
tour the continent before his return.
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Miss Lois and Miss Glenna Jones en-
tertaned recently at their home on
Grattan street in celebration of the
joint birthday anniversaries of Miss
Nellie Powell and Miss Lilo1se Perry.
Guests were Miss Lorraine Mills, Miss
Marguerite Witherbee, Miss Adele For
tin, Miss Lorraine Kennedy, Miss Iva
Cool, Miss Louise Tag and Miss Clara
Tag, and Messrs. Rensey Lane, Fred
Hilbert, Frank Porter Lee Porter,
Lloyd Powell James, Fitzpatric, Ted
Thomas, Harry Powell, Arthur Powell
Donald Cass and Paul Meyers.
Rev. and Mrs. Will A. Knighten, who
were married in Ukiah, Mendocino
county, forty years ago, celebrated
their wedding anniversary with fam
lily dinner Tuesday evening at their
home on Court street.
In the afternoon forty OF their
friends, including members of the I'm
ion Avenue Methodist church, of which
Rev. Mr.. Knighten is pastor, surprised
them with a reception and presented
them with a gift of silver.
Rev. and Mrs. Knighten have been
Los Angeles residents twenty-five
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Phillips OF
Ingraham street announce the eng ge-
ment of their daughter Hattie to Ben
jamin Lubin of San Diego No date
has been set for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Givernaud
Of West Washington street have re-
turned from year of travel in Europe.
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Mrs. William E. Ramsay Of Western
avenue, with her son Hartley, her
daughters, Miss Katherine and Miss
Marjorie, and Miss Sallie Mcfarland,
left Monday for New York, where they
will spend the winter.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Bohan Of
West Adams street, with Mrs. Bohan's s
mother and sister, Mrs. M. e. Page
and Miss Decatur Page, have return d
from their summer. at Hermosa Beach.
Many friends will be interested in
the marriage of Miss Grace Blackburn,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. william
Blackburn of Maryland street. and
Frederick Cook, which is to be SOL
emnized at the brides home Wednes-
day evening.
Miss Estelle Benedict will assist as
maid of honor. Other members of the
bridal party will be Mrs. Arthur Reed,
Mrs Arthur Cardwell Mrs Philip
Welles Mrs. John Auchenbach Miss
Beatrice Adams and Miss Genevieve
Yager. Richard Blackburn, brother
of the bride, will stand with the
bridegroom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin T. NJ. Strong
of South Alvarado street, accomp lniNd
by their daughters, Miss Alice and
Miss Hattie have recently returned
from three weeks passed at Lake
Tahoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brode entertained on
Wednesday evening with a dinner at
their new home on Grattan street in
compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Schoenfeld, who have recently re-
turned from a stay of some months in
Europe Covers were laid for twelve.
Mrs. Philip E. Colby entertained with
a parcel shower yesterday afternoon
at her home on Johnson street in COM