Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-02
Society News

Mr.. and Mrs. Thilo Becker of AL
varado street, accompanied by MISS
Wanlyn Carswell, have left for
months trip in the Canadian noun
tains. They will return September 1.
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Misses May and Aurora Armstrong
of 2640 Romeo street will entertain the
Esoteric Bridge club with a luncheon
and card party this afternoon. The
tables will be placed in the garden for
the game, but the luncheon will be
served in the dining room. Covers
will be laid for sixteen.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. w. Britt of West
Twenty-eghth street entertained with
an informal dinner party saturday
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Erasmus Wilson of Chester place. VINO
will leave tomorrow for the east
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CoI and Mrs. /. p. Crane of Oak
land, Cal, who have been visiting IN
Southern California, are passing the
week in Los Angeles. Mrs. Crane is
much interested in parental school
work and Fairgrounds, and is here
for the purpose of studying the
methods used in the Los Angeles dis
trict.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson S. Adams of
Relvedere,. with their little son Law
son. Mrs c. E. Myers of Boise,
Idaho, and DIR. Byron Haines of san
Francisco, motored down via santa
Barbara and are passing the week IN
Los Angeles. They will visit Catalina
and the other seaside resorts, leaving
the last of the week for San Diego and
Mexico. They will return by way or
Los Angeles and reach San Francisco
the last of August;
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n honor of Mrs. Dorothy A. Clarke
whose engagement to William "A.
T,eonard was announced recently. Mrs.
AIvah w. Holway of 1864 West Seventh
street will entertain with a theater
party at the Belasco Thursday,
August 4.
Countess Constance Wachtmeister,
who has been passing the past fort
night at the Metropole, Catalina, re-
turned to the city Saturday. and Is
located for the present with Mrs.
Sterling, in North Boylston street. The
countess will take apartments at the
HOLLYWOOD later in the season, Where
she will pass the winter. Count AXel
Wachtmeister is at present on his
estate in Sweden and will go to ParlS
this winter and take up his study OF
music there.
Miss Pauline wainwright Wilcox OF
La Sale avenue has been entertaining
as house guest Miss Louise Roberts or
Pasadena. In her honor Miss wilcox
entertained with a buffet supper sat
urday evening.
Among the guests registered at Cata-
lima last week were Mr.. and Mrs. ii. A.
Scarr of Portsmouth, Iowa; Mrs. Ger
trnde B. Kelley of Boston, Misses Ada
and Katherine Cavanaugh and II. H.
Porter of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs.
Scarr are touring on the Pacihc coast
and while in Los Angeles were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cavanaugh OF west
Twenty-third street and Mrs. Emma
Worral of East Sixty-hrst street.
Mrs. S. Grant Goucher of Normandie
street. who has been entertaining as
house guest her niece, Mrs. Ned Coe
of San Francisco, returned with MRS
Coe. where she will be entertained by
| Mr.. and Mrs. Coe for week. upon
her return Mr.. and Mrs. Goucher VIII
go for an outing to Camp Baby.
One of the jolly parties of last week
was a watermelon party given py
Louis H. Harris and Bernard Harris
at the residence of their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Hermon L. Harris of West
Fortieth street, in honor of their
| cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack e. Williams
of San Francisco, who are passing
their honeymoon in Los Angeles. The
melons were served on the porch, which
was strung with red and green electric
| lights. and a musical program was rem
dered by Miss Marguerite Cooper.
Dancing was enjoyed afterward, and
the guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
| Casey Castleman, the Misses Clara
roster. Marguerite Cooper, Ethel Tay-
| lor. Emma Peachman, Mildred Little,
| Gertrude King, Hannah Stone, Helen
Harris and Bert Allen, Harry Hate,
George Hate, H. Raney, Frank Walker,
| George Haldron, Jack E. NeWhouse
and Frank Fuller.
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Mrs. j. W. McClain of East Forty
first street will leave this morning for
| a three months visit to the east, and
will visit in Chicago, st. Louis and
Indianapolis before returning.
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In honor of Mrs. Erasmus Wilson of
Chester place, who is planning a years
| trim around the world and will leave
| for the east tomorrow, Mrs. w, w,
| Johnson of st. James park entertained
with an informal bridge party on Sat
/ urday afternoon. The house was beau
tifuliy decorated with pink lilies and
ferns, and the guests included Mrs,
Josephine Butler, Mrs. Fannie Shoe
maker, Mrs. Margaret Hughes, Mrs
John Powers, Mrs. Richard d. Bron-
lson. Mrs. Charles Mcfarland Mrs