Los Angeles herald., 1910-10-30


| by jack-o-lanterns and pumpkins, and
| the tables where supper was served
were decorated with fruits, nuts and
pumpkin pies. After supper an or
chestra furnished music for dancing.
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Mrs Ansthruther Davidson of Holly
wood entertained with informal lunch
con yesterday afternoon, her guests
being members of the book committee
who met to discuss plans for the years
work Covers were laid for Mesdames
oliver p. Clark, S. II. Tolhurst, Moore.
s. T. Glover, Morris Cohn, Lewis Croft,
Frank Gibson, j. A. Osgood, Reynolds,
w. A. Spaulding, Enderlein-Shepard,
| w A. Stilson, Willoughby Rodman,
George H. Wadleigh, f. p. Wetherby,
! c. d. willard, Fred Wood, Horace
Wing, e. A. Bryant and the Misses Van
Dyke, Jennie Carter Mccullough. A.
B. Morgan, Mary Miller and Olive Per-
cival.
Mrs. Davidson will entertain with an
| other luncheon tomorrow afternoon,
when covers will be laid for Mesdames
Il. K. Foster, Charles F. Edison, d. c.
McCan, Randall Hutchinson, Jesse Wa
terman, ]. S. Valley, 2. w. Brown,
Mary Porter Haynes, Thomas Cooke,
Richard Hovey, j. b. Lippincott, Tor
renee. George Wright, Berthold Baruch.
H. L. Bingham and the Mise Cordelia
kirkland, Elizabeth Packard and Lau-
ra Grover smith,
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Edwards of 1923
| West Forty -frst street entertained
with Halloween party on Friday
evening. Mrs. Edwards was assisted
by Miss Grace Williams, and the two
hostesses were artistically dressed as
witches in yellow satin frocks with
black cats and other weird objects fes-
tened upon them. Supper was served
in cafeteria style and the elaborate
refreshments were served in enormous
pumpkins, which Mrs. Edwards handed
each guest with a mournful warning,
and Mis- Williams served cider from an
old demijohn.
The entire house was decorated with
| black cats, witches and all kinds of
Halloween decorations and candles m
green corn husks were were given to
each guest. The dining room was
decorated to represent d corn field, and
with the pumpkins as lanterns and the
black and yellow decorations produced
a. most artistic effect.
| Five hundred was plIyed and the
prizes were won by Mrs. Ella Garfield,
to whom fell yellow pumpkin cushion,
and Everett Polsey, who won an enor-
nous black cat. che guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Faulkner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett Polsey, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Low, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nichol, Mr..
and Mrs. T. C. Greenlaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. Royal, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wen
veil, Mrs. Emma Martin, Mrs. Ella Car
field, Miss Mary Tomlinson, Mr.. Alex
ander, DR.. Phillips, John r. Ballard
and Egbert Edwards.
Mrs. w. S. Strong and Mrs. W. A.
Morehouse entertained Friday after
noon at the Ebell club house with a re-
| ception. Yellow chrysanthemvms and
royal palms were combined in the deco
rations. The hostesses were assisted
in receiving by Mines. o. T. Johnson,
George F. Bovard, E. A. Healy, H. c.
Breeder, William 1. Hollingsworth, Ed
ward L. Doheny, Charles Sherburne,
George I. Cochran, Arthur Let's,
Charles Edward Locke, Louis Clark
Carlisle, Reuben Shelter, Leon T.
Shelter, j. A. Cornwell and Elizabeth
Nash.
A pretty double wedding was solemn
lied Tuesday evening when Miss Mary
c. Brown became the bride of Alexan-
der Black, and Miss Margaret Flood
became the bride of James Anderson.
The service was read by the Rev. d.
McCunn. The brides were gowned in
white silk and carried showers of
brides roses. Their wells were held in
place by orange blossoms. They were
assisted by the Misses Nellie Mahoney
and Abbie M. Young as bridesmaids,
attired in pale yellow silk gowns, and
carried white sweet peas. After the
ceremony a wedding supper was served
and covers were laid for thirty Dane
ing was enjoyed afterward'
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred semnacker en-
tertained with a Halloween dinner
party last evening. Covers were laid
for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rouse, Miss
Maude Morgan, Miss Adelaide Mcneil,
A. w. Van Nostrand and c. F. Drew
Of San Francisco.
Miss Harriet johnson of Garland
avenue entertained with a delightful
luncheon Friday afternoon in honor of
Mrs. Ethel Egan West, whose wedding
will be solemnized tomorrow afternoon.
The entire house was decorated with
profusion of Cecil Bruner roses and
violets, and each place was marked
with a corsage bouquet of the same
delicate flowers. The place cards were
tied with a tiny spray of violets and
Cecil Bruner bud. Covers were laid for
eight.
Miss Mae Foster of Boston, Mass,
who is passing the winter with Mrs
| David Vail in Oneonta Park, is the
house guest for the week end of Mr..
and Mrs. c. w. Wetherill, 1903 West
lake avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. T. c. McGinn of Oma--
ha, Neb., are house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. @. w. Catroa, sos Berendo street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Catron formerly resided
in Butte, Mont.
| s.
DR.. and Mrs. E, NJ. HARDWOOD of
Orange street, who have been enjoy
ing a four months trip through the
east, returned home last week. After
making a tour of Canada they visited
in all of the cities of interest on the
| Atlantic coast After passing some
weeks at their old home in Vermont
they returned home via New Orleans
and the Grand Canyon.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Francis Water
man are settled in their new home at
$40 Manhattan place, and Mrs Water
mann will receive the first Fridays
after November l.
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Mrs. Harry Dow Kirk will entertain
with a Halloween party at her home,
acacia Nook" in Colegrove, tomor
row evening. Mrs. Kirk will be as
sisted by Mrs. j. F. Mullen, Mrs. Vic
tor Maescher, Mrs. j. Donnell Mahaf-
few, Mrs. Benjamin Harper Miss Flor
ence Marie tombstone, Miss Lillian Cox
and Miss Vera Castanien.
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The marriage of Mrs. Ethel Egan
West, daughter of Mrs. A. Cline Egan
of Jasmine street, to Wright S. Hoag
will be solemniZed tomorrow at the
Central Baptist church, in South
Hone street. Only members of the
Immediate family and a few intimate