Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
81 SOCIETY NEWS OF Il
D HE coming week is filed to the
brim with things that are doing


\ socially.
February viii be formally opened
Tuesday night with the bal pouore
which is the annual social function Oh
the Ladies Auxiliary of the GOOD shep-
herd. and Wednesday evening, 1hurs-
day, Friday and saturday evenings
have been pre-empted by the Assistance
league of the directorate of the Los
Angeles Orphans home for the hlr-
interest also centers in two we'd
dings. both home affairs. The mar
riage of Miss Juana creighton ana
Charles Ernest Kaltenbach OF New
York win be solemnized TUESDAY even
inc at the home of the bride s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Telfair Creighton, on
F,Ilendale place. while Mrs. Ethel sat
terlee Bennett will become the bride
of Rert ]. Thompson of Forest city,
ca. the following evening at the nome
of her parents DIR. and Mrs. DWlgnI
Satterlee, on Burlington avenue. Botn
young women have hosts of frlends ana
have been widely entertained
Miss Gwendolen Overton. daughter OF
the late Captain Gilbert h. ONertoh
of this city, and Melville Wilkinson,
son of Major Melville c. Wllklnson'
will be married February 10 In TINS city
the ceremony probably taking place IN
st. PauIS RrO-CdIHeuL al ~
members of the two families IN at
tendance.
The service will be read at noon. and
tbe bride who will be unattended, Will
wear her going away gown; IiIlnIS
.aleta1.r after the ceremony the couple
will leave for their future home IN fGrt
Rosecrans, where Mr.. WILKINSON, WHO
is connected with the Unlted states
engineers office, is stationed. -,
y-i uh Miss (1NeTIOn Will
he the guest of her brother and MS
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene OVerton' on
West Twenty-third street.
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How they entertain in New orleans
is told Interestingly by the "ashllls-
ton Star as follows: 4ho
"The ball Of the Mittens, one OF the
social organizations which is now be
Ginning its social supremacy IN New
orleans in preparation for the Marul
Gras. was held there last week. lhey
made the ballroom into an arctlc
scene. The ceiling was hung with
snowdrop garlands, the boxes We're
festooned with icicles ana lcepeIso
formed the settees. The Whole setIIns
was dotted with electric nglls. 4 e
stage was an arctic scene, with ice
hanks in profusion, and the north pole
had the Mittens' flag flying from II.
brilliant aurora borealis across the
hack of the stage was the only tIilSe
of color in the room, save when col
ored lights were thrown on. The mem
hers of the court, at signal from lle
captain, filed out from the wings oi
The stage to the dancing floor, ana
+be hall onened with an intricate, Alrill.
The costumes worn We're especially eI-
fectiye and carried out the arctic ldea'
They were in white, with the tlghl
blouses and skirts edged with WhIe
Small white hoods were worm
and the costumes were finished with
white masks and white slippers ana
1eggins. AS the members marcIleu
they were held in groups by white relhs
covered with jingling bells, and they
CARRIED little polar bears. The last
figure in the march brought sixteen
drivers down from the stage carrying
long white whips tied with white bows
and. gathering the reins Of the dllIer-
emf groups of maskers, the march end
ed in a driving figure and in the mldst
of the greatest applause from the
guests"
= Nanv Los Angeles friends and ac-
ouafntances of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
T. Whitney of Portland, Ore, VIII be
oIad 70 hear that they are making a
visit of two months in this city, their
former home, and are staying at the
Alvarado.
Mrs, whitney. Mrs. George Kress and
Mrs. w. P. Dunham will be at nome IN
formally to their friends Fridays IN
February from to 6 at the Alvarado.
In compliment TO Mrs. Whitney Mrs.
Dunham entertained Friday with
bridge luncheon at the hotel, covers
also being laid for Mrs. w. P. Hutch
inson. Mrs. Boyle, Mrs. Erasmus VIII
son, Mrs. John w. Kemp, Mrs. }. I.
fitzgerald, Mrs. Richard D. Bronson,
Mrs. Powers, Mrs. David Barmore, Mrs
Mcpherson and Miss Mltten.
Mrs. c. L. Higbee and Mrs. William
Mackie have issued cards for bridge
luncheon of $50 covers to be given Feb
ruary at Mrs. Macl<ie's residence on
South Alvarado street.
The occasion promises to be among
the most handsomely appointed of the
season. Unbonnetted women will be
Mrs. Dillingham; O'Daniels, Mrs. Ralph
Hagan. Mrs. Frank Boswell Mrs. c.
Fred Perry, Mrs. J. J. jenkins, Mrs.
Donald G. Keeler and Mrs. Harry
Snyder of Pittsburg and Mrs. Gertrude
Fugate of Indianapolis, Mrs. Higbee's
guests.
One Of the delightful social affairs in
cident to the Kirmess is the dinner
with which Mrs. 7. ]. Flemming, Mrs
Hamilton Bowman Rollins, Mrs. Wal
ter Trask, Mrs. Willard Stomson, Mrs
John c. Mott and Mrs. Frank Thomas
will entertain at the California club
after the matinee performance Satur-
day, their guests being those taking
part in the dance they are chaperoning
the Scotch dance
s.
Arthur c. Newton, member of the
Jonathan club and prominent in local
social and financial circles, will be mar
ried today to Miss Marie Houk at the
Hotel Leighton. The news of the we'd
ding, which became public yesterday,
was a surprise to the many friends OF