Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-09

In honor of Miss Emmie Luentzel,
whose marriage will be an event of the
latter part of the month, Mrs. Wesley
Sprague and her sister, Miss Clara
Park, entertained with tea at the
Alexandria yesterday afternoon. The
table was daintily decorated with pink
carnations and Shasta daisies, while In
the centerpiece was a tiny trunk filled
with beautiful pieces of linen. Covers
were laid for Mrs. e. G.. Luentzel, Mrs.
George Rector, Mrs. S. Yalas, Mrs.
Philip D. Colby, Mrs. J. NJ Neeland.
Miss Lula Page, Miss Ethel Dubbs of
Santa Monica and Miss Margaret Jones
of San Francisco.
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Mrs. J. ]. Brininstool OF 221 West
Twenty-seventh street is entertaining
as house guest her sister, Mrs. j.
Charles Barber of Chicago, who will re-
main a month or six weeks Mrs. Bar
ber has been visiting on the coast for
some time and Will return by way of
San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver.
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Judge H. C. Barrows of 1888 Cahuenga
boulevard is entertaining Mrs. Joe
Brown of Atlanta, Ga, and Capt. ]. w.
Stafford of Barnesvllle, Ga.
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A quiet wedding which will be Of in
terest to many friends was solemnized
the bride in North Boylston street,
when Mrs. James Sterling became the
bride of Prof. W. L. Watts, who for
years has been connected with the Cali
fornia state mining bureau. Mrs. Watts
was the widow of Prof James Sterling,
who was the government geologist of
Victoria, Australia. The ceremony was
read by the Rev. p. Stanton Hodgin Of
the First Unitarian church in the
presence of the immediate family only.
Miss Fern Kilburn, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Victor Tuttle
of 1928 Orange street, for the past
month, has returned to her home in
Watsonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Page of Madeline
drive and Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Cravens
of South Orange Grove avenue have
been passing the month at Santa Bar
bara and are at home again.
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Mrs. C. H. Kornblum has been enter.
tanning her sister, Miss Lillian Rondo
of San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Durham
and their daughter, Miss Virginia Dun
ham, of Westlake avenue, who have
been travelling for some months in
Europe, have returned and are settled
for the rest of the summer at Ocean
Park.
Mrs. William T. Johnston of Kingsley
drive and her two daughters, accom-
panied by Mrs. Jonathan r. Scott of
South Hope street and her daughters,
are passing the week at Catalina.
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Mrs. o. J. Flagg of Virgil street en-
tertained with q linen shower recently
in honor of Miss Virginia Parker, whose
engagement to George o. Slssons was
announced. The house was decorated
with roses and ferns, and the favors
were tiny baskets filled with rice and
tied with pink tulle bows and orange
blossoms. Covers were laid for Miss
Josephine Eachus, Miss Olive Smith,
Miss Josephine Ihmsen, Miss Byrd Nc
Lain, Miss Maude Wood, Miss Ruth
Wood, Miss Anna Josephs, Mrs Harry
@. Cary. Mrs. Harry F. Stoddard, Mrs.
Harold F. Thomas, Mrs. Earl E. Hitch
cock, Mrs. oliver II. Spradling and Mrs.
c. Parker.
Mrs. Mary Hollister Banning Of North
Hill street has returned from a months
visit through the Yellowstone park and
in Salt Lake City and San Francisco.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron Erskine Thorn
of West Adams street are occupying
their cottage in Santa Monica during
August.
Miss Leila Morrison. daughter of DR..
N. NJ. Morrison of West Adams street,