Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-06
H IRMESS WEEK, with all its fun
Il and triumps, has become a thing
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TT IRMESS WEEK, with all Its run
II and triumps, has become thing
A of the past, and after the second
subscription ball Monday night society
will face six weeks of comparative in
activity, for Lent begins wednesday.
The influence of the Lenten season
on the years calendar becomes more
pronounced each year, and between
those serious souls who observe the
days religiously and the butterflies
who are glad to rest after deVoting
themselves assiduouSly to the joys of
the social whirl, the immediate pros
pect is obscured by a haze of a dis
tinctly violet hue, and, judging by
past years. will hold little entertain
ing other than small and informal af-
fairs OF course there will be the usual
round of bridge parties-there is al
ways bridge, and if there are only
few tables many do not call it EN-
tertaining."
Mrs. William Bingham Clarke was
expected to arrive in Los Angeles last
evening for a visit of several months
with her sister, Mrs. Adna r. Chaffee.
Mrs Chaffee has issued invitations
for dinner and two luncheons to meet
Mrs. Clarke who has many friends
in Los Angeles.
Warren of Honolulu, who before her
marriage last year was Miss Grace
Tower will be delighted to learn that
she is coming home for visit and is
expected to arrive in San Francisco
early in April.
AS Miss Tower, newspaper woman
of Pasadena, Mrs. Warren enjoyed
great popularity, and a wide circle of
friends are preparing to give her
cordial welcome.
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Mrs. A. G. Bartlett of Vista del Mar.
Hollywood, entertained with an intor-
NAL supper dance Monday evening as
a. surprise to her daughter Miss Flor
ence, who was entertaining a party of
girl friends for a couple of days.
Young woman house guests were
Miss Juanita Lane, Miss Stella Lane,
Miss Elizabeth Riordan, Miss Gladys
Balfour. and Miss Irene Swearingen of
Butte, Mont.
Young men invited for the evening
were Phil Burnay Leo Bergin, Jim
Routzahn, George Duncan and Matt
Finehout.
Mrs. J. Clarence Cook. Mrs. Harry
Cardell Mrs. Alice Dering and Miss
.Atina Duryea will entertain with q
reception tomorrow evening at the
Dering home on Van Ness avenue for
Dr. and Mrs. G. L. Lowman, who We're
recently married at the brides home
in Galesburg Ill The hostesses will
be assisted in receiving by DR.. and
Mrs. William Horace Day. Over 201
invitations have been issued. .-,
Dr. Lowman recently graduated
from the Los Angeles Medical college
with the highest honors and now o.
cupies the position of first assistant
in the California hospital. Both DIR,
and Mrs. Lowman are accomplished
musicians, he being a member OF one
of the leading orchestras of the city
Mrs. Lowman before her marriage was
Miss Elizabeth Arnold.
DIR. and Mrs. Lowman will De at
home to friends after March 1 at their
new home at 425 West Twenty second |
street
Among the many parties to see "The
Man of the Hour" at the Belasco last
week was one entertained by General
Harrison Gray Otis. his guests being
former Senator and Mrs w. w. Dodge,
Mrs. Henry T. Gage and Mrs Charles
Wellington Rand.
Senator and Mrs. Dodge are COM
paratively newcomers in Los Angeles,
having a residence here Of little less
than three years, during which time
they have made many warm friends. |
Senator Dodge was appointed Assist |
ant prosecuting attorney last May. !
Mrs Dodge's attractive personality, |
vivacity and very unusual brunette |
beauty have won for her the acknowl- !
edged position Of one of the handsom- |
est women in local society.
There former home was in Burling- |
ton, Iowa, where Senator Dodge was ,
a member of the legislative body in |
1892.
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One Of the most elaborately appoint |
ed of the weeks social happenings was
the hearts luncheon given yesterday
by Mrs. William S. Cross Of West
Twenty-ninth street in compliment to
her cousin, Miss Sarah Felker, who has
come TO Los Angeles to make her
home. Miss Felker is the daughter of
the late Judge Felker of Oshkosh, |
Wis, and a niece of the late Senator
Felker of Denver Mrs. Cross guests
included only the unmarried women of