Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-05


ford the button. And such fun as tol-
lowed each discovery. After the prlde
drew the knife through the cake ana
it was passed to each of the maids ana
ushers great excitement preVaiIed. VI
course, to be exact, Miss OIlYe darp-
ham should have the ring, as her Weoe
ding to Courtland Scott Brown, one VI
the ushers of the same Weauin5 Pnt?Si
is scheduled for next month, put Ou'Iu
is evidently looking Tor new NorIus
to conquer and has picked out another
victim.
Speaking of suppers brings to my
thought the story of one OF our flleIlus,
who is the owner of a big hotel, ana
when he was abroad the last time he
thought he might as well make use oI
the fact, so when he was in Austrla
he informed the proprietor of the pest
hotel that he also owned nolel III
California and so we'll did he impress
mine host" that when the Dill was
presented there was marked uIlIeI
ence. Our friend was pleased and tolo
mine host" that when he came 10 3 Lo5
Angeles all the best should be ms anu
that he should have the time OF MS
life milne host smiled in d queer
little Uav and said: DO you tell me
this because Los Angeles IS so Ia
away that you think 1 shall never
reach there or why?"
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Brides have evidently decided that
+ha old-tine superstitions are of no
consequence. We have had May brides,
last week Florence Foy elected to be
married on Friday and now comes tne
news. unauthorized at present, but
none the less positive, that one OF Los
Angeles most beautiful young women
will soon marry a noted autnor' anc
in the wedding will forget enurely 'ne
old adage:
Change the name and not the letter.
Change for worse and not for better;
IT is understood among friends OF
the bride to whom the secret has peeh
told in strictest confdence-that Is
whv l know about it-that the an
nouncement of the engagement VIII
follow the presentation here OF pay
written by the bridegroom-elect.
local stock theater is to make lhls
production, and as the writer is one OF
fhe men who always calls a spade L
shade. and his recent novels nave Deeh
filled with most sensational reveal
tions of IifeNfn the aristocratic circles
of America and France, it is expected
that the play and the engagement an
nouncement together will offer most
exciting topic for conversation
They are coming, too; look out Ior
them.
The Countess Wachtmeister, who mas
been visiting at the home OF MIS-
John w. Mitchell in Vermont avenue
entertained with bridge party yester-
day afternoon at the Hollywood hotel'
The guests were Mrs. Meredith +. Shy-
der, Mrs. E. M. Nightingale, Mrs. Cor
della Parker, Mrs. A. Al. Leidy, Mrs.
Mary c. Russell, Mrs. Rose Hagan'
Mrs General Rodney, Mrs. Mary Rich
mond Kendell, Mrs. G. Alexander BOD
rick Mrs. Alice Bogier, Miss Alice
Smith. Miss Ella Smith, Miss Eliza
beth katherine Knudson and MISS
Alice Eyton. The prizes We're won py
Mrs. Nightingale, Miss Alice Smith and
Miss Ella Smith.
Mrs. George NJ. Munger, ST., of Ho-
bart boulevard will entertain with
card party Friday afternoon in honor
of Miss Marion War;, whose engage
ment to Herbert F. Field of Kansas
City has been announced.
Mrs. Clara Mott of 722 West Eleventh
street is entertaining her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. e. W.
Mansfield of New York city. Mr.
Mansfield is the manager of the Third
Degree company and Mrs. MansleId
has been passing the winter IN Los
Angeles visiting her mother and SIS
ter, Mrs. Nolan of Wilton place.
A most beautiful wedding Thursday
evening was that of Miss The
resa NJ. Mccarthy of Holyoke,
Mass, to Arthur II. Flagg Of this city
at St Vincent parish. q. w. Hlle
served as best man, Miss H. e. Hif1e
as brides attendant. The bride wore
an imported gown of eXquisitely en-
broidered crepe, with fine laces falling
in cascades down the front of the
bodice. After the ceremony an elabor-
ate dinner for the bridal party was
served at Levys cafe. Mr. and Mrs.
Flagg have gone to Catalina, where
they will spend their honeymoon.
s
An endowment dance will be given
by the Entire Nous club at Kramer s
han Tuesday evening, June p, for the
benefit of the Kaspare Cohn hospital
A wedding which will be of much in
terest will be that of Miss Lillian Rose
Moody and DR.. Walter f. Deering OF
Hollywood, which will be solemnized at
the Church of the Blessed Sacrament
rectory Tuesday morning, June Il.
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In honor of Miss Helen Sherer, one
of the June brides-elect, Miss Catherine
Thiele of 974 Beaudry avenue enter
tanned with a miscellaneous shower and
luncheon yesterday afternoon. The
rooms were tastefully decorated In
pink and green. Among those who
were invited We're the Misses Helen
Sherer Alice Tupman Leonie Eretz,
Norma Harmon, Mildred Durham,
Blanche Sherer, Flossie South, Lucy
Stein, Nellie Killion, Elsie Behrens,
Hardinia Franklin, Mayme Hail, Isa-
bel Hall and Augusta Thiele
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Miss Florence Franklin and Miss Ma
bel Othmer entertained with a miscel-
laneous shower at the home of Miss
Othmer in West Twenty-third street
Friday evening, in honor Of Miss Mar
gerry Baxter, whose wedding to r. Earl
Brown win be one Of the events of this
month. Shasta daisies and ferns were
used in great profusion and broad satin
ribbons crossed the table. Among the
Frankland Ruth Baxter, Mildred
Lloyd, Mabel Easley Pearl Getchell,
Nettie Elrod, Sylvia Raynes, Lydia
thorough, Alma Shaw and Clara Ander-
son.
DR.. and Mrs. James Whltcomb
Brougher entertained Informally at
their home, 232 South Olive street, Fri
day evening,
Mrs Charles NJ. Wood and her two
daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Flor
ence Wood, win leave about June IS for
a trip to the yosemite
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Johnson have
returned from the beach and are at
1,oY,oa or 20 81 T9nCs mark