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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 54

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DECEMBER 7. 1930. I'AKT III. SUNDAY MORNING. enmuhiisauiiimmtaifmimiioimmiiiiuiiii Dinners, Teas, Receptions Mark Week in Southland Society I SjiiiiiJiiiiniiiniiiiiiiniiriiiiiiiinui) innwMitwuatiiiiiimiiDumuwiiaMtmraiiiauwiifiwauNm MAYCbMPANY Mattison, chief of the medical staff cc4 Rilehell, Grace Jerome, Clela Dickson, Miss MW cmiK.

miss a' short trip to San Diego, and will be at home to their friends, 1085', West Thirty-ninth Place. Heley, Chrystal Bean ana ueatrjee Maude Kuntz were all gowned In eggshell ratin and carried yellow; ers were W. J. Htnshaw and Melville McConncll. Mr.

and Mrs. Plate were graduated from Winona State Teachers' College, Winona, Minn. After a reception at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Plate motored north for a honeymoon.

Jlelyn Williams, iwwu.j v-genback, Miss Mary Wilson, Miss Jeanne McCarthy, Miss Kutherlne Keck, Miss Irene. Jhler and the JiOiitceos. YVUl Wed Christmas Dr. and Mrs. Lloycd Douglas 01 Montreal, announce the engagement of their fkier daughter, Miss fcoie Jo Douglas of New York, to Dolbert C.

Henntnger ot Akron, Broadway, Hill and Eighth. THE ApUY AND mi at the Soldiers Home, Sawtelle. Delightful -Affair One of the delightful affairs of last Saturday was the dinner party given by the Consul of Peru and Mrs. Manuel Ayulo at their attractive home in North Orange Drive, Hollywood. The younger' set of the Peruvian colony' enjoyed bridge and dancing until the wee small hours, and the decorations were especially effective in the yellow tones.

The and lace appointments of the table were most charming. A delightful feature of the dinner was the fruit cake which was made by the mother of the hostess, Mrs. Fort of South Carolina, and shipped here for this occasion. La Venta Inn witlx iu picturesque Eetting high among the Palos 4 O. The wedding will take place I In New York on Christmas Day.

I At Home Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Ayers Verdea HU15 vas the setting chos en by Capt. Harry L. Brinser, com manding officer of the U.S,S. Mia- sLssippl, and Mrs.

Brinser, and Capt, Henry L. Wyman, commanding the U.S.8. Idaho, and Mrs. Wyman, when they were hosts at a Bmart Yuletide Transactions This Year Than Last! luncheon party last Sunday after Condi (Eleanor Daly) who were married November 27 at All Saints Episcopal Church, Beverly Hilla, are now at home to their frlende at 232 East Fourth street, Pomona, alter a honeymoon trip through the North. The bride is the daughter of Mr.

and Urn. Harry E. Van Syikel of Carbondule, Colo. She was graduated from the University of Colorado and Is' affiliated with PI Beta Phi. Mrs.

Condi is now teaching in the public schools of Clarcmont. Mr. Condit, son of Mrs. Ethel Ayers Condit. Westwood Hills, was graduated from Stanford, where he noon.

The private banquet hall, which commands a gorgeous view of the. ocean, wius tho background for the affair and trays filled with bright-colored harvest fruits and vegetables hinted, of the Thanksgiving season. Among the guests who motored over for luncheon were Admiral PYank II. achofield, and lavender sweetpeas. Benjamin Kite served the bridegroom as best man and the ushers were Bennett, Nehls.

Vernon Hunt, Hurlie Kuntz and Harold Jones. A reception was held Immediately following the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harding will make their home at 121 North Swall Drive.

Beverly Hills, after a brief honeymoon trip. Spend Winter Here Mrs. Fred A. Peckhani and her son, Fred S. Peckham, recently arrived from Cleveland, will pass the winter at 607 South Cloverdale avenue, Hancock Mr.

Peckham will enter the University ot Southern California, Betrothal Told At a charmingly appointed bridge party given at -the Mary Louise Tea Rooms the 4th Inst, by Miss Grace. Jane Thompson in honor of her sister, Mrs. George Symons of Champaign, 111., the hostess announced her engagement to Dr. Charles Wadsworth Gray. The bride-elect, who is the daughter of Frank J.

Thompson of Sullivan, wa3 graduated from the University of Southern California where she became member of Alpha Chi Omega. Dr. Gray is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.

Gray. He was graduated from the University of Southern California dental college and is a member of XI Psi Phi, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Kappa and the University Club. Chapter Members to Be Honored Mrs. Robert T. Hoyt and Mrs.

William A. Nlckell will be confesses at a luncheon to be given Wednesday at the Colonial Tea Room, 7021 Sunset Boulevard, honoring members of the Kencsaw Mountain Chapter of the Daugh-terms of the Union. Mr. Hoyt and I Was there ever such a busy, thrilling Christmas btorc as lhe Ufturniufr 1'rom East Alden W. Skinner of this city has been passing the fall montlis in the eastern cities after a visit In Europe.

He will sail via Panama from New York the 4th Inst, on-the President Johnson here the 21st inst. and will make his home at the Hayward for the winter. College Affair Holmby College has organized Its riding club for the season with Miss Marlon Thorpe as president. She was graduated from Westlake School for Girls in June. Each Friday afternoon an enthusiastic group of girts leaves from the Los Angeles Riding Academy, and several hours' cantering along the bridle paths are enjoyed.

Those attending the weekly outings are Miss Thorpe and the Misses Nancy Kllgore, Judith Edwards, Roberta Wright, Mary Delia Callahan, Hclene Davidson, Margaret Layne, Virginia Lee, Janet Dines and Alene Pelton. Church Wedding Christ Chapel or the Wilshlre Crest Presbyterian Church. was the scene of an attractive wedding the afternoon of November 27, when Miss Helen Rigmore Jensen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.

Jensen, 1081 View Point street, became the bride of Kenneth Homer Harding, son of Mrs. Lewis Harding, 124 Maple Drive, Beverly Hills, with Rev. Thomas Hojden officiating. The bride was gowned In eggshell satin and a tulle veil caught at a beaded cap with orange blw-soms. She carried gardenias and valley lilies.

Mrs. Francis Lake, who assisted the bride as matron of honor, wore pale yellow satin and carried yellow roses while the other attendants, the Misses Mary Fran- commander-ln-chlcf, and Mrs, Schoneld: Vice-Admiral Richard Leigh, commander of battleship divisions, and Mrs. Leigh; Rear-Admiral and Mrs. Joel R. P.

Prin- I became a member of Phi Gamma Wedding Anniversary Judge and Mrs. Guy Bush celebrated their wedding anniversary recently with a dinner at El Mira-dor Hotel, Palm Springs. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Cameron.

Mr. and Mrs. Ell Bush, Miss Mellta Kricg and Miss Josephine Gerln. A dinner musleale was given by Mrs. Bush the 1st inst.

at the Royal Palms Hotel on Westlake avenue. Altha Montague Elliott, contralto; Lora Lamport Comer, soprano: Myra Dennis, harpist, and Mrs. William Barber, dramatic interpreter, were the artists for the evening. Roy Condit led the guests in singing old carols. Oltmtcad-Julian The home of Mr.

and Mrs. Julian Hanford Olmstcad was the scene of a pretty wedding recently when Miss Elizabeth Olmstead and Reginald Wilford Julian were married. The bride's father, who is minister of the Congregational Church of Per gle, Rear-Admiral and Mrs. Luke McNamee. Rear-Admiral and Mrs.

William D. MacDougall, Capt. Ed ward 6. Jackson, commanding the U.8.S. New York, and Mrs.

Jack son; Capt. Cecil Sherman Baker (supply corps,) and Mrs. Baker; Capt. John D. Walnwrleht, com manding the u.S.S.

Oklahoma: Capt. jonn Joseph Hyland, com May Company is today? Latest, available figures reveal 40,000 MORE deliveries over last year 39250 MORE charges posted on our books 4161 MORE telephone orders filled 781 MORE employees enrolled, week ending November 29th, thus doing our share in the city's employment situation. We're gloriously ready for a fine, old-fashioned Merry Christinas. The equivalent of twelve city blocks including the new nine-story unit, has been transformed into a "treasure house of a million gifts" with practically unlimited quantities. Thousands Are Discovering That Every Christmas Dollar Spent at The May Company is Bringing Amazingly Greater Values! Is it any wonder that men and women eerywhcre are discussing The May Company's low prices? That daily throngs turn instinctively to Los Angeles largest store for the greatest gift selections? So buy now while assortments are most complete, fresh, new! Make this store your "shopping home" until that long Christmas list is filled Delta.

MiUs-riate Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mills announce the marriage of their daughter, Nadine Mills, to Arthur J. Plate. Th wedding took place recently at the Wee Kirk o' the Heather.

Rev. Walter E. Edmonds officiated In the presence of 100 juests. The bride was given away by her father and was lovely In a white satin gown, long tulle veil, and lace rap wtth bandeau of orange blossoms. Her bridal bouquet vas a shower of Cccllc Brunner rohes and white tweet peas.

Mrs. W. J. Hln-sliaw was matron of honor and wore sreen chiffon gown, with a satin rid metal hat. Thomas Mills, brother of the bride, served the bridegroom as best man.

The ush manding officer of the U.S.S. Ne vada; Commander and Mrs. Ray mond Spruance and Commander and Mrs. Archibald McOlasson. ns, officiated The bride was lovely In a dress of flowered metal cloth in autumn shades.

Mr. and Mrs. John Willard Klrkpatnck were the attendants. Mrs. Nickell will be assisted by Mrs.

Following the ceemony, dinner was served to the guests, after ClarK Stun Smith, regent. The luncheon speaker will be Col. James which Mr. and Mrs. Julian left for and ye our services to your heart content.

TDrrrz a rrcv? voov 'J. hhX 1 Bridge clubs are popular in the naval colony this winter and many informal gatherings planned 'by wives of officers attached to the battle fleet have taken nlace during the pat week. With Mrs. Charlea Wellborn. wife of Lieut.

Wellborn, and Mrs. Jesse Hicks Carter, wife of Lieut. Carter, as hostesses, more a score of New Mexico wives met at Pacific Coast Club Tuesday for their second luncheon and bridRc. The club was the of another delightful luncheon and bridge party the same afternoon, sponsored by the New York racers' wives, with Mrs. Leon De Brohun, wife of Lieut.

De Brohun, and Mrs. Henry R. Doi-ler, wife of Lieut. Dozter. Those who enioyed the party were Mmes.

Joel R. P. Pringle. J. R.

Palmer. Alfred J. Toulon, Marion B. Murphy, F. Taylor.

W. O. Conrad, L. T. Young, Raymond M.

Bright, W. 11. Organ, John William Lewis. R. D.

Sutton. J. J. Nix, L. P.

Falrlamb, F. GUIs and Beverly Ham. On Wednesday afternoon wives of officers attached to lie U.8.S. Maryland met at the club for luncheon and bridge. Covers For You We've Searched The World for Gifts r.

i wrf Toyland! The Glamour of It! TA1 TOYS' Mm Mothers! Dads! Gather up the children firing them down to visit Santa 1UI v3 were marked for thirty-four service matron, with Mrs. Hirrv Hill. Mrs. John Crowe, and Mrr. Harold Tallman as hostesses.

An attrae'lve weyk-end event If You Can't Come Phone! Call TUcker 8211! A corps of trained operators will take your order qulcklv, efficiently. No toll charge for putrons from Alhambra (Alhatnbra 7060) Ingle-ood (Inglerood 1620) Glendale Ktn-ood 1150) Pawdena (Wkefield H73.) took place at Point f'ermm last Months ago ships set sail from many foreign ports trains speeded from many American cities all carrying toys TOYS, speeding to The May Company! REMEMBER, the same money now buys so many more, or better toys than last Christmas! With May Company lowered prices ruling Toyland what opportunity for the jolliest Christmas everfor YOUR kiddies! Friday night, when Lieutenant- Kiddies Will Go Wild with Joy to Find Commander and Mrs. John T. Bennett, U.S.S. Relief, were ho.ts at an informal supper party.

Mart-golds and orange candles were gay decorations and those biddsn were Commander and Mrs. Ross Mcln-tire, Lieutenant-Commander and Mrs. W. H. Whitmore, Lieutenant-Commander and Mrs.

Carleton An-drus. Lieutenant-Commander and Mrs. J. W. Alien and Lieut, and Mrs.

Paul Dickens. Feminine members of the Relief contingent enjoyed a dellahtful luncheon and bridge on Tuesday when Mrs. Carleton Andrus wan hostess at La Venta Inn. Her invitations were extended to a group of doctor." wives, including Mmes. Rof.s Mcln- Speed Bikes Gift Wrapping, Second Floor Gorgeous paper, Oriental motifs ribbons, tinsel, cards ready for ou.

Bring your gifts and they will be artistically cropped for you. Only charge is for wrapping material used. The pride and joy of such speed bikes as these! The style! All are full ball-bearing; coaster brakes; extra heavy rubber tires. Tool kit, 1595 fi1 parking stand, bell, mudguard. I'.

Jv fr am Personal Shopping Service A boon for men shoppers! A trained shopper will shop with you or for you. Inquire mm or at' Information Desk, Inrst rloor write or phone this bureau, Mezzanine, 4. Coasters Speed a oo tlre, Richard H. Lanin. Edward U.

Reed, J. W. Allen. William Harvev Whitmore, Clifford Logan. F.

M. Harrison, J. T. Bennett and Paul Dickens. A enow scene done hi miniature, tiny trees glistening with icicles and small figures In ice-skating togs centered a table covered with crimson tarleton when Lieutenant-Commander Wilbur J.

Ruble of Admiral Schofield's staff and Mrs. Ruble were dinner host at Pacific Coast Club Wednesday night-Lighted candles of scarlet and wreaths of holly added to the festive holiday setting. Bidden for the merry dinner and dancing partv were Admiral and Mrs. Frank H. Schoneld.

Rear-Admiral and Mrs. William T. Tarrant, Capt. Henry F. Lackey.

Capt. Robert L. Ohormlcy, and Mrs. William P. Upshur, Marine Corps; Commander and Mrs.

Emanuel A. Lofquist, Commander and Mrs. B. V. Mc-Candllsh, Maj.

and Mrs. Turnage, Marine Corps: Lteutenant-Com-mander and Mrs. Cory Jones and Mrs. H. L.

Burmann. A 4 on HI A on Smsll Diosk Will Held Any Articlt Until Wtnttd Velocipedes thrilling 3T''Oy gift of all for toti. Monday, just $4.89. Chevrolet Cars With wind- CO shield, bum- JyJV per, headlight, horn. Bright red.

Gift Booths. Second Floor From all over the World lovely gifts concentrated in these attractive booths for quick selection. Suggestions for gift-giving for gifts elaborate, amusing, for the fsmilj'. Racers JT.OO rubber tires, disc wheels, hand brakes. Parking Garage for Patrons Drive your car to our Patron's Garage Ht the corner of 9th and Hill Streets.

Shop at your leisure. When finished, first hour's parking charge of 25c refunded on purchase of or more. mm Operatic Tenor "It" Dolls Carrom Boards Cunning! All i 7c Fifty-seven qc with a body $lrJ gsmee. Mede 9JyO twist! Daintily dress- of hardwood maple Speed Bikes brightly vP.J enameled. With tool kit, bell.

Ball-bearing. Steel Scooters Sturdy I Rub- ci OS br-tired disc Qlyj wheels, complete with foot brske, stand. Velocipedes Full ball- rii nr bearing! llyj Heavy rubber tires, tool kit, mudguard, etc. Save at 91.751 ed. veneers.

Begins Teaching Students Here W7 90 Children' Tree in Budget Bungalow iHW i-a ID vti. Shadow Balls Come see pi cr them demon- $LJJ strated. Healthful exercise for all Ten Pins Styles tnd colors 1 that kiddies like. Pointed vood. They'll hurry out at $11 Dolls in Cribs Zilatones Baby dolls, dreii- 1 Complete ej-j er edin cribs, with with tin rec- WOU cushion and complete ordi.

Watch the little with counting beada. man play, Darling Dolls Of all sorts -ell beautifully dress-cd. Exceptional at The May Cc, Just $11 Choose all your Christmas gifts for the home under one roof. See them in a home setting in the Budget Bungalow. most welcome suggestions gathered for you.

Fifth Floor. 1 1 1 1 I -IJ 1 1 --i 4 mm LliltlimlU, am. Moviegraphs Magic Lanterns Arriving here a few ugo from St. Louis, where lie has been teaching for several years, Hippolytc Do Bernard, French operatic tenor, has established a studio at tho residence he has taken over on North Hobarfc Boulevard and is engaged in instructing a class of vocal pupils. Mr.

De Bernard was an assistant teacher of Mr. De Reszke for three years in Paris, it is said. Although a native of France, he received his early training in singing In Italy. He entered the Conservatory of Venice at the age of 17 and after two years attended the Conservatory of Milan. Later ho studied in with Prof.

Car-relle, the only teacher of the old Italian school living at that time. After appearing in grand opera for a time In different cities, he went to Caruso for professional advice, and through the influence of the grrut tenor and Dr. Holbrook Curtis, throat apcclalitt of New York City, gained a hearing with Mr. De Reszke. with whom Vie for five yeara.

Before coming to America, he sang leading tenor parts with operatic companies in Berlin and Vienna1 and at Covent Garden, London, where ho enacted the role of Ca-vsradol in "La Tosca." Later he for several seasons fenor with the Boston Opera Company. Due to a hart ailment, he wpjs forced to give lip ha operatic Career and Iihj devoted his attention to teaching, conducting claMes in New Yorlt before coming aut, Baby Dolls Lrok At Dim- or rn fl-t! Be.iutl. Joy fu'ly dressed, even to Imported Dogs And cati c4 AC cotton -atuff- 4tt3 ed. colored plush. Standing or fitting.

Toy Pianos Rosewood color i toy planoa with 10 keys for tiny fingers. Buy Ivfonday. $4,95 for the kiddiea at horn. Slide and films. Let the kid- eji- 1 0' diea project WJ- their favorite anap-ahotf.

Just $3.19. Casa Bonita Christmas Ready! The May Company will gladly assist you in making up a Christmas budget. Will, advise you in choosing home gifts and help you compile yearly budget for "starting the New Year right." Fifth Floor. fv VI I 1 1. mm mirihWii'wl t.

mt Desk Sets Table Sets Tree Outfits Thirty. tu-o Rift- 1 tftlnf. ier eplortd thrlstmai trte Dump Trucks Rubber Ptf qc tires, bum- tcr, hsrcl horn, Rollmonicas Amusing. Play favorite tunes for litrle music lovers. Only $1, Mcday! 1 Mi Handsomely nr finished and 00.3 decorated.

Table and chtir. Hardwood. Open-top nc desk und stool perfect for little boys' reomi. Th Mj Coinpsny-- TCi LAND Fourth Jlnor) i MttSaW titS.

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