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OAKLAND TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29, 1936 ACTIVITIES OF EASTBAY SOCIETY-WOMEN'S CLUBS-PARENT-TEACHERS Mollers Leave To Make Home In Pasadena By SUZETTE Mr. and Mrs. William Moller will be missed from a large circle of friends this Spring, as they left make their home- in San Marino, Pasadena. As.

a farewell compliment to them, the Misses Gertrude, Ernestine, Elinor and Mabel Moller were hostesses at a Sunday night supper at their home in Sierra Avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moller entertained with a Sunday night supper for Mr. and Mrs. William Moller on January 19.

Their guests included Dr. and Mrs. Charles Sweet, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hickingbotham, Mr.

and Mrs. Van Midgley, Dr. and Mrs. M. A.

Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Andrew, Mrs. Jack Dodson and Mr. Bud Robinson.

On Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Van Midgley gave a dinner at their home honoring Mr. and Mrs. 1 Moller.

Places were set for Mr. and Mrs. William Moller, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moller, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Grut, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Vernon Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur MeHenry, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Sweet, Mr. and Mrs. Burt Hulting, Dr.

and Mrs. Myers Albert Preston, Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bronson and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hickingbotham, Mrs.

Charles Sweet was hostess at luncheon last week and Mrs. T. J. Jackson of Capistrano Avenue, Berkeley, Mrs. Joseph Hickingham also entertained at luncheon before Mrs.

Mollers departure for the South, Wedding at Stanford The marriage of Miss Helen Kitts and Mr. John Crouch Brundage will take place at 4 o'clock in Stanford Memorial Chapel, Saturday, February 8, Dr. Charles D. Gardiner to officiate. Miss Kitts is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Lisle E. Kitts of Beverly Place, Berkeley, and is a graduate of the University of California. Mr. Brundage is a Stanford graduate.

He is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles. Brundage, Miss Margaret Kitts will attend her sister and Charles Brundage will be best man for his brother. A wedding dinner will be served at the Hotel St.

Claire in San Jose. On their return from their wedding trip, Mr. Brundage and his bride will make their home in Berkeley. 0 0 0 A large number of friends of the Junior Alliance of the West Oakland Horne Society entertained at tea this arternoon at their Junior Alliance Shop, number on Grand Avenue. The guest of honor was Mrs.

Benton Harvey, the new -instructor in knitting in the shop. Mrs. Robert Eckhoff was chairman of the tea and had assisting her Mrs. Frederic Dorward, Mrs. George McLaren, Mrs.

Robert Campbell, Mrs. Taylor Douthit. Easter Wedding Set Easter Sunday, April 12, has been selected by Miss Evelyn Hansen, daughter of Captain and Mrs. H. O.

Hansen of San Jose Avenue, Alameda, for her wedding to Mr. J. Maxton Cunningham, the ceremony to take place at the bride-elect's home. Mrs. Stanley Brothers, the former Thelma Sterner of Alameda, now residing in San Francisco, has been chosen as matron of honor.

The bridesmaids include Miss Mildred Hansen, sister of the bride-to-be; Miss Marjorie Lee Jolly of Oakland, and Miss Theresa Le Cam of San Rafael. The setting of her wedding date was recently made known by Miss Hansen at a bridge supper given at her home. Those attending included Mesdames Stanley Brothers, D. Norman Cords, Gordon Curtis, Walter F. Fink, Hugh M.

Floyd, George Kober, Lowell Ledgett, E. Melvin Lemieux, Charles B. Tupper; and the Misses Hazel Bauer, Maxine Bratten, Margaret Grayston, Flora Green, Norma Hansen, Charlotte Johnson, Helga Iverson, Doris Keller, Theresa Le Cam, and Edythe Lubbock. Miss Hansen is a graduate of 'Alameda High School and of Armstrong College in Berkeley. Mr.

Cunningham, the son of Mrs. Flora Cunningham of Alameda, is also a graduate of that high school. Many parties are being planned for the bride-elect, who is a member of Athens Sorority in which organization she has held office. Buy AMERICANE DISTILLS A flevery STRAIGHT RYE at a popular price ONE AMERICAN RYE STRAIGHT 201 RUM DISTILLING Co. CARIOCA famous for fisser THE AMERICAN DISTILLING CO.

NATIONAL MANUFACTURERS DISTRIBUTORS IS BRIDE Mrs. Joseph G. Sommer was the former Miss Marian Coffee before her wedding on Thursday, January 23, at the Mark Hopkins. She is the daughter of Dr. Rudolph Coffee who officiated.

-du Charme photo Mr. Dailey To Be Wedded Next Month Mr. and Mrs. Frank Merrick Shallue of Los Angeles announce the engagement of their daughter, Frances Claire, to Mr. Carl Francis Dailey, son Mr.

and Mrs. Frank H. Dailey of Longridge Road. Miss Shallue is a sister of Wallace Dillmann and of Mrs. George Guibert.

She is a graduate of Miss Ransom's School tended College of the Holy Names. Mr. Dailey attended St. Mary's College. He is a brother of Mrs.

Chauncey Pond Jr. (Eileen Daily), who with her parents leave Saturday to attend wedding which will take place on February 6, at the Shallue in southern city, Mrs. Guibert will attend her sister, while Mr. Dailey will serve his son as best man. Motor South Honeymooning in Southern California ale Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph G. Sommer, who on their return will go to Portland, Oregon, to make their home. The bride was Miss Marian Coffee, daughter of Dr. Rudolph I.

Coffee of San Francisco who officiated at his daughters marriage. Her gown was of ivory white satin, a halo coronet holding the veil securely and she carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley, gardenias and orchids. The ceremony which was performed at the Mark Hopkins on January 23, had for its setting a profusion of white and pastel tinted flowers, placed against huge mirrors and on the improvised altar. A. buffet dinner followed.

Mrs. Bert Meyers was matron of honor and wore a gown of sunrise grey chiffon. The maid of honor was Miss Dorothy Sommer, Her gown was of blue chiffon. Bridesmaids were Miss Marilyn Mazor of Piedmont and Miss Phyllis Lesser who were in peach chiffon and they carried bouquets of roses in a matching shade. At the home of her mother, Mrs.

0 0 Alexander Scott Ireland, in Highland Avenue, Piedmont, Miss Ruth Elizabeth Ireland, became the bride of Mr. Victor Allison, yesterday, with Dean W. H. G. officiating.

The bride wore a simple frock of blue crepe with which she wore a medium brimmed straw hat and corsage of orchids. An informal reception for the family followed. 0 0 0 The Misses Florence Cuneo and Esther Varanese entertained at a dessert-bridge at the latter's home in Berkeley on the evening of January 21. While refreshments were being served, there -were several surprises, among them a wedding cake honoring Miss Violet Schwartz who is a bride-to-be. There was also a drawing for prizes.

Among those present were: Miss Katherine Dahle, Miss Mary McQuaid, Miss Louise Neuman, Miss Madeline Carroll, Miss Dorothy Cuneo, Miss Berniece Ashbridge, Miss Maureen D'Ambrogio, Mrs. Marie Henderson, Miss Dolly Nicovich, Miss Vesta Watson, Miss Clare Miller, Miss Margaret Dyer, Rose Monica Varanese, and Miss Violet Schwartz, Ex-Stanford Women to Hold Bridge By ALICE RYAN ROOD All former Stanford women students and their friends are being invited to attend a dessert bridge be given the Eastbay Stanford Women's Club, Friday, at Capwell's Tea. Room. Proceeds of the affair will be turned over to the student loan fund maintained by the club. Mrs.

Hubbard Moffitt will preside as chairman of hostesses. Her assistants will be: R. Hofman, Howard Willoughby, Stanley Hilbourn, Louis B. Lundborg, Emily L. Blumenthal, John D.

McCready, Carlisle Crosby, Peter J. Crosby Margaret Kegel, Ben M. Page, Charles W. Fisher, J. C.

McCoy, Dudley Smith, Kenneth Lowell, Miss Barbara Lee and Miss Eunice Force. Mrs. Moffitt and Mrs. George Calvin are accepting reservations for the party. 0 0 0 Oakland Soroptimist Club will entertain this evening at party at the home of Blanche Mauerhan, new member, 619 Santa Ray Avenue.

Group captains of 1935 and 1936 will be in charge of the affair, with Ruby Foss as chairman. Among those assisting will be: Roberta Myran, Elsie Beaumont, Blanche Mauerhan, Ida May Renton, Dr. Luella Stone Swauger, Meta Mohr and Dr. Elizabeth Ayer. TOMORROW'S CLUB CALENDAR Oakland Women's City ClubDianas' dinner, 6:30 p.

program 8 p. m. Berkeley Women's City ClubChoral, 7:45 p. bridge tournament, 8:10 p. m.

Northbrae Woman's Club and College Women's Club--Joint card party for Franklin School Well Baby Clinic, Women's Club, 1:30 p. m. Rockridge Women's Club -Social dinner and program, 6:30 p. m. Oakland Visiting Nurses Association--Annual meeting and luncheon, H.

C. Capwell Tea Room, 12:15 p. m. Oakland B. P.

W. -Swedish supper, 3027 Capp Street, 6:30 p. m. Mothers' Club, St. Joseph's Presentation School-Luncheon and on card party, 1:30 p.m.

Glenview Women's Club-! -Welfare section, home Mrs. Walter Olison, 638 Viona Avenue, 1 p. m. Pro-America Formed Here An Oakland chapter of Pro American, National Organization of Republican Women, was formed here yesterday, with Mrs. G.

Quigley, elected as president. were: Named Mrs. to serve James with Mrs. Wales, Quigley vicepresident; Mrs. J.

R. Hutchison, recording secretary; Miss Lucy Shinn, corresponding secretary; Mrs. M. A. Lent, treasurer.

The chapter is first California. to be More formally are organized in planned shortly, according to Mrs. Newton Cleaveland, Berkeley, president. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt is honorary national national, president.

The Oakland group will meet each Tuesday at the Y. W. C. it is A large rally, with a speaker of national importance is planned for February. Soroptimists Study Ethics BERKELEY, Jan.

business and professional women of high standing need a code of ethics? Members of the Berkeley Soroptimist Club were divided on the question yesterday when discussion of a proposed national code for the women's. service organization came before the regular weekly luncheon meeting at the Women's City Club. Discussion of the proposed code was directed by President May Millin, with Mrs. Stella Calhoun, Mrs. Violet Richardson Ward, Dr.

Lois Chilcote, Miss Enid Childs and Mrs. Emily D. Wilkie as leaders. A committee was named to consider the matter after members of the club had definitely decided against a code offered for discussion by the national body. Dance for Affianced Miss Marie Dondero, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Al Dondero of Oakland, will entertain Saturday evening, February 1, with a dance in honor of Miss Peggy McGuire and her fiance, Mr. Jack Bannister, whose engagement was announced in December. The Piedmont Community Center will be the scene of the -party to which 200 guests have been invited. Miss Dondero attended the University of California, Both she and the honor guest were members of Sigma Kappa sorority at University of California.

0 Cedar Branch of the Childrens Hospital of the Eastbay announces a rummage sale to be held February 21. At a meeting held at the Mrs. Milner Anderson, recently, officers elected for the ensuing year included: Mrs. Harry T. Raynor, chairman; Mrs.

Clifford Lewis, vice-chairman; Mrs. Milner Anderson, secretary; Mrs. Cyril Maraelia, treasurer and Mrs. William W. Morgan, publicity, Mrs.

Walter Eggert: was appointed branch agent. Old Photographs Copy, Renew and Brighten Up. We Know How Novelty Photo Studio 1018 Broadway, Oakland HOSTESS Mrs. Dudley Smith will be among those greeting guests at a dessert bridge to be given Friday by the Eastbay Stanford Women's Club. Many Events Planned at City Club MRS.

ROSS G. ROBERTSON and Lydia Bronner, Several major affairs are planned by Oakland Women's City Club dur ing the latter part of the week. The Dianas of the club will entertain at a dinner and program tomorrow evening, when hostesses will include Mesdames Ross G. Roberton, Elizabeth Burnett, Gladys Barndollar, Myrtle Holtzmann, the Misses Estella Burles on, Lavaigne King, Estelle Capwell The Twenty-Thirty Circle will officially open the club's Crystal Pool for the Spring season, Friday morning. A luncheon party will follow.

An entertainment, presenting Buddha, of radio fame, and his amateur artists, be given Friday evening. The Twenty-Thirty Circle Club will give a Valentine dance, Saturday evening. 0 0 Members who have recently joined the ranks of the College Women's Club in Berkeley include: Mrs. Harold G. Scarth, Miss Ellen Reincke and Miss Ithira Porter.

Heirloom Tea Is Planned By Y. W. C. A. Rivaling in importance a number of outstanding affairs planned for February is the bridal pageant and heirloom -tea -to be given: by the Y.

W. C. A. February 8, at the home of Mrs. Andrew Williams, 2 Bowling Drive, Claremont Pines.

Rare and interesting examples of bridal costumes, some of them dating back more than a century, will be modeled. The modern type of wedding dress, showing the latest trend of the mode will also be shown. Members ways and means committee of the Y. W. C.

A. will have charge of the tea, with Mrs. Aaron Turner as general chairman. Her assisting chairmen will be: Mrs. Melville Tenney, heirlooms; Mrs.

John L. Todd, brides; Mrs. Dorothy Seely Gilfilen, music; Mrs. Harris Shaw and Mrs. Walter Goodman, refreshments; Mrs.

Walter and Mrs. Winfield Scott Overton, tickets and reservations. Meetings of Oakland Civic Center, are scheduled for February 7 and 21. The first will be held at headquarters in Oakland Women's City Club. Board and general membership sessions with a meeting of the class in English and public speaking are planned.

The meeting of February 21, will be a card and program at the home of Ruby Wright in party, 29th Street. George Gelder, attorney, will be speaker. Mrs. May Q. Lilienthal will be chairman, assisted by Mrs.

John Eldridge, Plans are being' completed for an annual luncheon to be given by the East Bay Motion Picture Council, Monday, at the Y. W. C. A. Mrs.

R. C. Bowman, council chairman, committee in charge. Mrs. Stewart -is taking healisethe reservations.

William Edwin Chamberlain, Berkeley motion picture theater executive, will be speaker. Eileen Piggott, radio singer, accompanied by Harrold Hawley, will present a program. A preview will precede luncheon. Providence Hospital Auxiliary will meet Friday afternoon in the nurses' auditorium of the hospital, according to Mrs. Joseph Kennedy, president.

Mrs. Claude B. Barton will give a talk on work of the Community Chest. Cards will be played as an entertainment feature. Richmond Merchants Plan Spring Opening RICHMOND, Jan annual spring opening of the Richmond Merchants Association will be held in March, according to C.

E. Harris, president. Committee chairmen for the event will be appointed soon. Members of the association balloting this week on three new members of the board of directors. The constitution was amended to increase the from seven to 10 members election is being board.

conducted through the mail. people's dinner will be held by the Salvation Army on the evening of February 12, according to Captain Lester Holmes. Floyd Johnson, young people's secretary, will be in charge. YOUNG FOLKS' DINNER RICHMOND, Jan. 29.

-A young Leandro Groups to Hear State Officer Mrs. H. W. Campbell, fourth vice president, California Congress of Parents and Teachers, will be featured speaker at a joint meeting. of the four A.

org anizations in San Leandro, February 25. The session will be held at San Leandro High School. Mrs. Frank Garcia will be general chairman. San LeanRoose- velt at a recent meeting of the board at the home of MES.

H. W. CAMPBELL Mrs. Alvin Turney, elected Mrs. Ellen Hamilton as vice president, succeeding Mrs.

Beatrice McCallum, who is removing to San Francisco. The Roosevelt unit will entertain at a Valentine whist February 7, in the school auditorium. Mrs. Walter Petersen will be chairman. Willard A.

will have its first parent education class meeting of the term, tomorrow morning, Dr. Edith Bryan will be leader. Mrs. Florian D. Meyers is chairman, Sequoia A.

will entertain at a bridge luncheon at Capwell, livan Furth's Friday. Proceeds will be used for child welfare work Mrs. Harriett Johnson will be chairman, assisted by Mrs. Marie Peel, Mrs. Dorothy Ross, Mrs.

Mattie Holmes, Mrs. Clara Brundage and Mrs. Dora Smallcomb. 0 090 The student aid group of Claremont Junior High A. will have an all-day meeting tomorrow at the home.

of Mrs. Samuel J. Kushins, 6015 Rockridge Boulevard. Mrs. Kushins will serve a light luncheon, with each member paying a small fee.

Work will be done on garments for needy children. Mothers of newly enrolled students at the school are invited to participate in the activity, Mrs. Earl Hall is chairman of the committee in charge. Reservations may be made through her or through Mrs. Kushins.

0 0 Woodrow Wilson Junior High A. entertained at a bridge and whist party this afternoon at the school. Mrs. Thomas Rowe was chairman. Proceeds derived will be in the life membership fund.

The unit will have a board meeting Friday afternoon. Judge Golden of S. F. Bench to Wed SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. Municipal Judge Joseph M.

Golden and Miss Lorraine F. Hamilton, private secretary of 1826 Broderick Street, today filed in the County Clerk's office legal notice of their intention to wed next week. Judge Golden gave his age as 42 and Miss Hamilton said she was 27. The jurist said that after the ceremony they will go to Southern California for a brief honeymoon and later, when he gets his vacation, will make a trip to New York via the Panama Canal. Editor The Tribune: The third annual convention of our organization is now a matter of record.

In every way it exceeded our highest expectations. We owe a debt of appreciation to many for their helpfulness and cooperation, but feel especially indebted to you for your excellent news articles covering the convention. Your reporters were courteous and it was a pleasure to work with them, Please our sincere thanks and appreciation for your cooperation and assistance. If an opportunity presents itself whereby we may reciprocate in any way, it will be gratefully accepted. With all good wishes and our repeated thanks, we are, Cordially yours, OWNED BUSINESSES HOME, CALIFORNIA, ALBERT L.

WALTERS, State Manager, TOMORROW'S 1 A. CALENDAR Prescott -Whist party, 8 p. m. Oakland Council -Publicity round table, 10 a. Oakland Women's City Club School Education Discussion, School Administration Building, 10 a.

m. San Leandro High- Dessert bridge, 710 Arbor Drive, 1:30 m. John Swett-Food sale, 12 m. Willard-Parent education class, 9:30 a. m.

Claremont Junior High Student aid all-day session, 6015 Rickridge Boulevard. Cragmont-Adult education, 9:30 a. m. Cleveland Child study Class, 1:30 p. m.

Thank You Family Party Planned by Group Berkeley Burbank A. will entertain friends at a "family" party Friday evening at the school. Dinner will be served in the teria between 6 and 7 p. m. Mrs.

A. J. Warren will be in charge, assisted by Mesdames Bessie Jacobsen, C. A. Ovenshire and L.

F. Cruess. Following a dinner progressive games will be played in the Auditorium under the supervision of Harold Schoenfeld, of the Berkeley Recreation Department. Games for adults as well as children have been planned. Cleveland 8.2 A.

will open child study course tomorrow afternoon under leadership of Mrs. Harold F. Watkins. At a recent meeting of the unit a nominating committee was ape pointed. Serving are: Mrs.

o. L. Brillhart, chairman, and Mesdames William Hollander, M. E. Fisher, Ray S.

Feefer and Miss Laura Curley with Mrs. M. A. Watson as alternate. Y.

L. I. Anniversary Dinner Set Tonight Members of Gleeson Institute, No. 100, Y. L.

will observe the 14th anniversary of the founding of the organization tonight with a dinnerparty with Mrs. Grace O'Brien, chairman of the committee on are rangements, in charge. The affair, to be held at Hotel Lake Merritt, will feature a number of speakers which include tine Schage, Gertrude Dooley and Vera Steadman. Others who have aided ere rangements for the dinner party include Lois Gilmore, Irma Templeton and Evelyn Wibberly. LEARN Beauty CULTURE New 1936 Classes Now Being Formed SPECIAL REDUCED PRICE Easy Terms Investigate Now DAUGHERTY'S SCHOOL of HAIRDRESSING Oakland's Largest nod Most Isolaise School of Free Pincement Bureau 2091 Broadway at Twenty-First HI.

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