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Note: !MARRIAGE: SF Call 7 Jun 1904 Miss Edith Larkey cannot question her popularity, for In spite of "97 degrees In the shade" Saturday, her friends bravely risked sunstroke to attend the "kitchen shower" given in her honor by Mrs. Elizabeth Dow Yorker. The lightest, thinnest gowns were
fished out from trunks already packed for the summer fitting. The result was that everyone looked cool and pretty and added very effectively to a charming scene.
The shower included many very nice as well as useful articles. In several Instances accompanied by good wishes expressed in original verse or some other quaint fashion.
In the dining-room-which was a favorite place, because there one was served with delicious Ices and cooling drinks-the decoratlons were suggestive of the honored guest's little affaire du coeur. Strings of small red hearts were festooned from walls to the central chandelier and hung down over the rose - adorned table.
Miss Larkey will become a bride on the 21st and her becoming white gown yesterday gave one an Idea of how pretty she will look in her wedding garb.
Among the guests yesterday were Mrs. Gilbert Curtis. In a stunning champagne and blue gown; Mrs. E. L. Dow, Miss Dorothy Goodcell-who, by the way, Is herself to be a
bride on the 23d-the Mlsses Gorrlll. Mrs: Allarde. Mrs. J. F. R. Webber and Miss Ethel
Haas.
Mrs. Yorker Is always a charming hostess and her hospitable efforts were ably seconded Saturday by her clever daughter. Miss Eva Yorker. They were assisted in receiving by Mrs. A. S. Larkey, Mrs. Herbert Duncan Gaskill, Mrs. J. Loran Pease, Mrs. George Lackie, Mrs. Harry Noble, Mrs. S. P. McHenry. Mrs. G. M. Shaw, Miss Mabel Rutherford, Miss Elizabeth Scupham, Miss Ida Larkey. Miss Katherine White, Miss Anna White and Miss Helen Noble.
!MARRIAGE: Oakland Tribune 18 Jun 1904
Article Title: Weddings of the Future
Several weddings which are of interest are being much talked of. Miss Edith Larkey's on June 21st, will be the first and should be a pretty one. Miss Larkey has many girl and women friends and has been quite extensively entertained. This is the fifth wedding in the Larkey family, and two sons and the youngest and eldest of the four daughters being already married. The youngest daughter, Mrs. Aiken, is to be matron of honor for her sister. She was Miss Ora Larkey before her romantic marriage one year ago with a young medical student, not then out of college. The eldest daughter, Ada I., Mrs. Tregloan, who married a cousin of the Bates family.
!RESIDENCE: Oakland Tribune 18 Jul 1906
Mrs. Arnold Needham, who is living in San Rafael now, has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Larkey, in Oakland for the past few days.
!RESIDENCE: 1910; Oakland Ward 2, Alameda, California per census record in husband's notes
!RESIDENCE: 1920; Suisun, Solano, California per census record in husband's notes
!RESIDENCE: 1925; per brother, Edward's obituary; Mrs. A.E. Needham of Suisun.
!CENSUS: 1930 United States Federal Census
about Edith L Needham
Name: Edith L Needham
Home in 1930: Berkeley, Alameda, California
Age: 55
Estimated birth year: abt 1875
Birthplace: California
Relation to Head of House: Head
Race: White
Occupation:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Edith L Needham 55 Widow
Arnold D Needham 22
Ada Tregloan 58 Widow
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: 111; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 295; Image: 67.0.
!RESIDENCE: 1949; Mrs. Edith L. Needham of Carmel per sister, Ida's obituary.
!DEATH: 1963
California Death Index, 1940-1997
about EDITH L NEEDHAM
Name: NEEDHAM, EDITH L
Social Security #:
Sex: FEMALE
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1872
Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
Death Date: 5 May 1963
Death Place: CONTRA COSTA
Mother's Maiden Name: SPORE
Father's Surname:
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