Los Angeles herald., 1910-05-25

honor were Mrs. Charles Houghton and
Mrs. s. O. Houghton, jr. Covers were
laid for forty-one and Mrs kerckhon
was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Elsie
Kerckhoff, Mrs. w G. Kerckhoff, Mrs.
M. G. Eshman, Mrs. Joseph Bohun and
Miss Decatur Page. The tables were
daintily decorated with spring flowers,
each table being different. Nastur-
tiums marigolds, larkspur, pink ram
bling roses and sweet peas of different
colors and shasta daisies were used.
s.
A box party will be given at the Or
pheum Friday evening by Thomas
Caldwell Ridgeway, who will be mar
ried June 2, in honor of his best man
and ushers. The theater party Will
be followed with bachelor supper at
the Jonathan club. mong those in
cluded will be owen Eversole, George
Ennis, Courtland Scott Brown, Ray
mond Moore, Louis Blankinhorn, Don
Carleton, James Copp and Joseph Coff-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Ewing and daugh-
ter, Miss Ewing, will leave on Thurs
day for an extensive trip through the
east, and will stop for a long visit at
the old home of Mrs. Ewing in Mime
apolis They will not return until late
in the fall.
A party of thirty former New Hamp-
shire residents will give theater party
Saturday evening at the Orpheum as
compliment to Mr. and Mrs. William
Cressy who are playing at that thea
ter this week. Mrs. Cressy is known
as Miss Blanche Dayne. AS Mr. and
Mrs. Cressy are residents or Concord
N. H., when they are at home. their
friends have given many functions In
their honor during their stay here'
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben White of zoos
West Washington street rendered to
their little daughter Dorothy BIRTH
day party on Saturday afternoon. The
rooms were prettily decorated In pink
and green. After playing games the
children formed in double marching
line and entered the dining room, where
refreshments were served. Among
those present were Misses Bertha Mar
shall. Catherine Delaney, Catherine
Reese, Madeline McGarry, Kuhna Jant-
zen, Anna Helmer, Evelyn McGarry'
Leah James, Dorothy Janney, Dorothy
White and Thomas Delaney. Francis
McGarry, Paul McGarry, Willie Jant-
zen. Dorcy Caldwell, Clay Caldwell,
Eddie Hookstratten, Victor Warnock,
Kenneth Janney, Jack Janney, Bennie
White and Clarence White.
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Mrs. Adell Harrison Brode, 9o1 West
Thirty-fourth street, and Mrs. Helen
Paisley Hewett of Normal, ILL.,, left yes
terday morning for San Diego and Will
return the last of the week. Mrs. Hew-
ett is passing the winter in Southern
California.
The wedding of Miss Pearl Smith,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Smith
of Pomona, and DR.. f. F. Clair of this
| city was solemnized last evening at
the Women's clubhouse in South Figue-
| ID N0NNY n N o.
| the marriage service in the presence OF
over 100 relatives and friends The only
attendants were the little flower girl,
Ora Miller dressed daintily in frocl1
| of white marquisette, and Halstead
Pembroke, who carried the ring in a
magnolia blossom. The clubhouse was
! elaborately decorated with sweet peas,
ferns and pink tule in great bows and
streamers forming the aisles and fas-
! tening the marriage bell. The bride
was radiant in gown of white satin
covered with lace and wore lace veil.
After a reception DR.. and Mrs. Clair
left for a wedding trip and on their
return will be at home to their friends
at 100 East Twenty-second street after
June Is.
Mrs. Ralph Hagan entertained with
a luncheon at Mt. Washington yester-
| dav afternoon. The table was daintily
decorated with pink sweet peas. The
nlace cards were sent to Mrs. Hagan
from China, and were pretty little
sketches of the lucky gate. Covers
were laid for Mrs. James Champion
| Anderson, Mrs Edward L. Doheny,
Mrs. George Goldsmith, Mrs. ]. ]. A.
Meyers, Mrs. Carl Leonardt, Mrs.
Frank Powell, Mrs. Jack j. Jenkins,
Mrs. Harmon Ryus. Mrs w. H. Da-
Wis, Mrs. Charles F. Noyes and Mrs.
| L. A. Green.
Later there was a flower guessing
contest and the prizes were captured
by Mrs Jack jenkins and Mrs. j. w.
Meyers.