Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-18
Society

spite the crowd? Today's events VIII
be given under the auspices Of the
Woman's Aviation auxiliary, and the
officers will occupy one of the boxes
and will act as hostesses of the day.
Next to matters aeronautic more
persons doubtless are interested in the
kirmess and preliminary rehearsal'
than any other one tOpic-and such
good times as the rehearsals are be
ing made an excuse for. Not that the
young folks are not working hard, for
each and all Of the groups have de
cided that "our" dance shall he the
best and are practicing diligently with
that in view, but they are managing,
with the assistance of the chaperons,
to sandwich in teas and theater par
ties and other delights galore
Angel City" the eXtraVaganza that
is to be presented by those good fell
lows the Gamut club, will attract
many Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday nights and Saturday
matinee, and music lovers of Sembrich
are reserving Thursday night for her
recital, when Frank La Forge and
Frances Rogers will also contribute to
the evenings pleasure.
Mrs. Erwin A. McMillan's presen2e
in the city, and her contemplated res
idence of two years in Guam where
Past Paymaster Mcmillan is stationed,
is the motif Of several gay events this
week. Mrs. j. S. Chapman will en-
tertain informally for her daughter
this afternoon ana Mrs Edward l..
Doheuey and Mrs. j. Champion Ander-
son will entertain for her tomorrow at
the Doheney residence in Chester place,
and Saturday Mrs. Mcmillan will be
hOnored guest alta luncheon of twenty
two covers to be given by Mrs. George
Francis Miles and Mrs. Ward Chap
go l,f+ /,
Soto street.
The marriage of Miss Clara Car
penter and Fritz Nave will be an
event of Wednesday, taking place at
noon at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Carpenter,
in West Twenty street That
afternoon Mrs. Lewis Clark Carlisle
will be hostess at tea at the Ebell
club, for which she has issued several
hundred invitations. The occasion is
a compliment to a group of debutantes,
Miss Agnez Hole, Miss Helen Thresher,
Miss Ada Seeley and Miss Edith With
erell
Another large affair will be the an
nual reception of the Robert E. Lee
chapter, L. D. c., which is set for
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mrs. S. R. Thorpe in Menloe avenue.
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Miss Beryl Thacker of West Avenue
Fifty-one entertained informally Sat
urday evening in compliment to Miss
Mary Norman, Miss Marguerite Mer-
rill, Miss Adele Powell, Miss Mary
Noyes and Messrs. Howard Angus,
Leon Darrow, Robertson, Diury Vel
nan, Ben Blee, Scea and Fein Petty.
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Miss Hobson win leave tomorrow
with her mother, Mrs. w. A. Hobson,
for an extended tour through Europe.
They expect to join a party in Madrid
soon after arriving in Europe and will
extend their stay a twelve-month or
more.
Miss Pearl Rail of West Twenty
third street entertained at her home
last evening with n o'clock dinner.
Guests enjoying Miss Rails hospital
ity We're Miss Vera Hileman, Miss
Marie Clark, Miss Lillian Elvin, Miss
Florence and Miss Grace Yerkes Table
decorations daintily carried out a sug-
gestion of spring with a profusion of
violets, liliesof-the-valley and maiden
hair fern.
Mrs. Henry C. Ackerly of Glendale
entertained with an informal reception
Sunday afternoon in celebration of the
eighty-second birthday anniversary of
her mother, Mrs. Ann Elizabeth New
ms.
Representatives of four generations
were present. Mrs. Nevins, who was
born in Kingstown, Canada, has made
her home in California for thirty years
Announcement is made of the en-
gagement of Miss Halle Lund, daugh-
ter of DR.. and Mrs. George Lund of
Maryland street, and Walter Stamps.
No date has been set for the wedding
which will take place some time dur
ing the summer.
The engagement is announced of
Miss L. Winifred Richards, daughter
of DR.. w. L. Richards of Windsor
place, South Pasadena, and William
Benson Bates, also of South Pasadena.
The marriage will take place at noon
February 2 in st. James Episcopal
church, South Pasadena, Rev. Fred
erick Henstridge officiating.
Miss Carolyn Burns is planning two
pretty affairs for this week, a tea at
Hotel Alexandria Thursday, and a
matinee at the Belasco Saturday for
Mrs. Marie Sweet Baker.
Miss SalHe Schneider of East Pico
street was hostess Sunday at a china
shower given for Miss Rebecca Cart
man, who will become the bride of
Joseph Levy early in June
Cards were played during the after
noon, and at the dinner served at the
! close of the games covers were laid for
Miss Goldie Werner. Miss Francis
| Turner, Miss Helen Blank. Miss Hanna
Wright Miss Carrie Hatcher Miss
Bessie Goldstein, Miss Esther Prulslli,
| Miss Rose Prulski Miss Ethel Cum
mings, Miss Lille Schneider, Miss Jen-
ME Schneider, Miss Francis Rosemey-
er, Miss Anna Shore, Miss Rose Cop
| Ian, Miss Mary Leavitt Miss Annie
Former and Miss Martha Former.
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Mrs. Andrew Glassell and daughter,
| Miss Adrienne will leave tomorrow for
visit of some length in the east, dur
ing which they will visit relatives in
Washington and will be present at the
Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
Several hundred guests were present
Saturday night at the dance given by
El Navarro club at Assembly hall,
sixteenth and Flower streets.
Mrs. Lucius c. Walker, Mrs. Horace
E. Sidell, Mrs. H. A. Prizes and Mrs.
Alice r. Anderson acted as hostesses
for the young people. The young men
having arrangements in charge are
Clyde Potter, Gardner Walker, Chester
A. Prizes, George Morlan, r. A. Mauch,
Arthur Howry, Charles Grifis, John
Sidell and Theodore Thomas.
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