Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-07

tea given at the Hotel Alexandria
Tuesday afternoon. The table was
dainty with mound of Cecil Bruner
roses and ferns and the corsage bou-
quets were of the same dainty flowers.
The whole color scheme was carried
out in the pink and green. Among
those present were Miss Leila Web
ster Miss Johanna Slaney, Miss Anna
McDermott, Mrs. Oscar Bryn, Miss Jo-
hanna Malony, Miss Francis Malony,
Mrs Edith Kinney, Mrs. Walter Byrns,
Miss Pearl Berry, Miss Rose Harp,
Miss Grace Barker, Miss Anna Nc
Garry, Mrs. Paul Mccormick, Miss
Lota Gray, Miss Adelaide Smith and
Miss Julia Smith.
One of the most unique affairs given
recently was that which celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary of the wedding
of Rev. and Mrs. P. S. Bresee Mon
day evening when their many friends
gathered and after most witty ad-
dress by j. 7. Goodwin golden pump
kin with the dates 1860 on one side and
1910 on the other was presented to them
filled with gold pieces from over two
hundred of their friends. At the con-
clusion of the address Mrs. Anna Me-
-
up to the Rev. Bresee and were mar
ried, making the evening doubly en-
joyable. An original poem was read by
the Rev. ]. T. Coleman.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Franz Bischoff of Pasa-
dena avenue, South Pasadena, are sum-
mering with their family at Catalina
d
Lloyd H. Meister of South Hoover
street will leave this week for an ex-
tensive trip through the east planning
to be away several months. Mr.. Me1s-
ter will pass the most of his time in
the cities of Virginia.
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Among the most popular visitors
from the east who are passing the
summer in Los Angeles are Mrs. Rob
ert H. Comstock, jr., of Chicago. and
her charming little daughter, Miss
Elizabeth, who are visiting Mrs. Com
stocks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Perkins, in West Twenty-fourth
street. There has been much entertain
ing in honor of the visitors, and there
are many affairs which are being
planned for her. Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins
entertained with a most delightful
party early last week. Mrs. Charles
S. Ramsay of West TWenty-fourtn
street is among the hostesses who Will
entertain. Mrs. Gardiner Green How
land of West Twenty-fifth street enter
tanned with a dinner and the Orpheum,
afterward taking her guests to Levy's
for supper, Thursday evening. MISS
M. P. Olmstead of West Twenty
fourth street will entertain with an in
formal porch bridge party wednesday
afternoon, and later Mrs. James ii.
Worden will entertain for Mrs. Com
stock. Mrs T. II. Patterson of west
Twenty-fourth street will be hostess
,@f M I've
stock and Miss Grace Broomfield OF
Burlingame, who is the house guest of
Mrs. Harold Fletcher Elliot in West
Twenty-third street. Miss Olive Ben
nett, Miss Florence Judd and Miss
Grace Perkein entertained for MRS.
Comstock at the Belasco on Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Harry Ainsworth of Redondo is
entertaining as house guests MRS.
George Mott Weeks and her little son
from the Philippines. Mrs. Weeks is
the wife of Capt. G. M. Weeks, U. s.
A., who has been stationed in the
Philippines, and has been visiting IN
the states for some months. Mrs.
Ainsworth has also as guests Miss Alice
Rooney and her sister, Miss Therese
Rooney, two charming young society
bellies of San Francisco. In honor OF
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with dinner at the Alexandria We'd
nesday evening, taking them to the
theater afterward. Covers were laid
for Mr.. and Mrs. Ainsworth, Mrs.
George Mott Weeks and the Misses
Rooney, Kay Crawford and George
Ennis.
Mr. and Mrs. II. r. Lacey, accom-
panied by their daughter. Miss Louise
Lacey, left Wednesday morning on an
extended trip through the east, visiting
in Lake Louise, Banff Springs, New
York. Washington, Philadelphia and
their old home in Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Mrs. w. w Atkinson of 1927 Oxford
avenue is entertaining as house guests
Judge w. P. Blackman of Louisiana
and his talented granddaughter, Miss
Sara Blackman.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Clara C. Walker and
DR.. William Green which was sol
emnized at the residence of the bride
in West Fifty-second place, the Rev
Hugh TX. Walker of the Emmanuel
PRESBYTERIAN church reading the serv-
ice. The music was in charge of Mrs
Lines and the house was beautifully
decorated with carnations and ferns
white applique over white silk and
The bride was attractive in a gown of
carried a shower of roses and ferns.
s.
Mrs. D. e. Doak of South Sixth
street entertained with a luncheon
Thursday afternoon at her charming
home in honor of Mrs. John Kohler
Marsh of omaha, who is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fredrick Colds
berg, in Wesley avenue. The table was
decorated with a profusion of pink and
white sweet peas and ferns and the
places were marked with hand paint
ed color sketches of the same dainty
Aowers Covers were laid for Mrs.
Marsh, Mrs. Goldsborough, Mrs Louise
Magruder. Mrs. Richard Greenhow'I