Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03

nedy of the Hershey Arms have gone
to Ocean Park for the summer and
will be at home to their friends at 49
Paloma avenue.
Miss lone Ditch entertained with a
luncheon in honor of Miss Florence
Cronkhite one of the seasons brides
elect, at her home in Buena Vista
street Friday afternoon. The decora-
tions were entirely in Scotch heather
and yellow tulle. The place cards were
also in harmony with the decorations
and were painted in dainty yellow bios
SONS.
Covers were laid for Mrs. Sydney Hol-
man, Miss Pearl Correa, Miss May
Hanson, Miss Katherine Bossard, Miss
Eloise Armstrong, Mrs. a. e. Ditch
and Miss Florence Cronkhite.
One of the prettiest weddings Of the
week was that of Miss Rhoda Smith
and Harry Sterns, which was solemn
lied at the Boyle Heights Methodist
church at o'clock last evening. Rev.
Alfred Inwood of Whittier, who has
been a friend of the bride since her
childhood came to the city to perform
the ceremony. He was assisted by the
pastor of the church, Rev. c. E. Tru-
we'll.
The decorations in the church were
entirely in green and white. Sweet
peas were combined with maidenhair
ferns to carry out the color scheme.
At the altar were three large arches
of ferns and sweet peas, and at one
side, concealed behind lattice OF
Creenery and flowers was an orchestra
which played the wedding march from
"Lohengrin' as the bridal party ap-
peared. Miss Olive Mckee sang Love
Coronation" and after the ceremony the
orchestra again played the Mendel-
ssohn wedding march.
The bride wore a gown of cream
satin trimmed with gold and the veil
was held in place by a wreath of or
ange blossoms. She carried a shower
bouquet of lilies of the valley and
bride roses. Her sister, Mrs. William
Helpes, was the matron of honor and
wore a gown of ecru lace which was
her own wedding gown. She carried an
arm bouquet of lavender sweet peas
tied with lavender tulle. The brides
maids, two cousins, Misses Norma and
Viola Otto, and Miss NeVa Rueger,
wore dainty lingerie gowns and carried
arm bouquets of white sweet peas lleu
with lavender tulle.
Little Miss Pearl Allen, the flower
girl, wore a dainty little French dress
and carried basket tied with white
tulle and ferns and scattered rose pet
ais before the bridal party. Master Earl
Smith was the ring bearer and car
ried the ring on tiny white satin
pillow. The brides mother, Mrs. Anna
Smith, wore a gown of reseda green
silk trimmed with Irish lace.
After the ceremony a reception was
held in the church parlors and color
scheme of lavender and green was car
ried out with lavender sweet peas and
tulle with ferns. The bridal table was
entirely in white. In the center was
a mirror, over which was basket of
sweet peas. White satin ribbons were
suspended from the four corners of the
table. Dainty white candles were at
each place and the shades were fringed
with pearl trimmings. Covers were
laid for more than 800 guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Sterns will make a
tour of the south for their wedding
trip and after their return will be at
home in their new bungalow, 2S North
Dittman street.
Another bride of the week was Miss
Hilda Manning, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Manning, who was married
to Ira F. Thompson. The marriage
was solemnized at the residence of the
Rev. Baker z. Lee Wednesday after
noon. The wedding was the culmina-
ton of a college romance, as they were
classmates at Berkeley.
s.
The following Angelenos will leave
June 27, under the auspices of the
steamship department of the German
American Savings bank, on an eX-
| tended tour through the Alaskan gold
| fields, visiting Skagway, Whitehorse
Dawson, Nome, etc. They will be gone
| about thirty days: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick Eldridge, 140 Olive avenue, Hol-
| lywood; Mr.. and Mrs Charles Norris,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wright, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. j. Haggarty, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Thompson and others.
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The Robert e. Lee chapter of the
Daughters of the Confederacy held the
last meeting of the season at the Ebel
club house yesterday afternoon. Three
new memberships Sammy Harris
Mrs. Francis Du Boise and Mrs. Annie
Harding-were received into the chap
ter. Mrs Sarah Scott of Inglewood
read 1.-The Living Lee" by 7. c. De
Leon, who is called the blind poet
Prof. Lowe of Mt. Lowe was unable tc
| be present, and in place Of his address
one of his lectures, "A Ride in the
Mammoth of the Air" was read.
Today the Confederate memorial SER
vices will be held, and the members oi
the Robert e. Lee chapter will meet al
| Trinity church, where there will be q
lecture by Rev. Isaac ID. Borders oi
Hollywood and Rev. j. w. Shoaft. Miss
Toland will sing several solos. The
members of the chapter will go to the
cemeteries and decorate the graves OF
| Confederate soldiers. Southern men and
women are invited to join this cere-
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