Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 8

SATURDAY ZVHUlO tZAROfb 1EC7. t. THE WILSON WEDDING. The big event of the week across "Whereupon Ike received the-beat-Ins of course. On Saturday Mrs.

Howard was hostess at: a luncheon, also at he Palace HoteL The decorations-were daffodils and viqlets and each received, as xne Day is, oi course, me marriage oi 7 1 tlOns for her wedding are going forward. The; wedding is interesting a graat many' people, for Oliver Is a charming girl with sweet and very gracious manners, and a true, slncefs frle.id always. Easton Is entertaining 'extensively In the home re sr cently purchasea on Jackson street. and the luncheon and tea are amonj the series of ntertalnments which jshe has planned this spring. The luncheon, for Miss Oliver wit! Include a dozen of the latter's young friends, and tlhy young guests have been tnvifed to meet Miss OUtr, later to the afternoon Among the young matrons" to the tea are Mrs.

Tra'ylor Belt M.c' John, Valentine JMrs. Frederick rDleckmann, Mrs. Hiram Hall. 'irs. Mis Charlotte Wilson--and George CadwaAader, which takes 'place this Si i 1 BXternoon at the Wilson home, on California street.

It will be the' biggest of all the Lenten affairs for 300 Invitations have beelssued and a large breakfast will follow the cere-mony. It Is to bea pink wedding, the bridesmaids votfng for that color in-Btead of blue; which Is much Effected by the' palexbut lovely "brldei The maid of is to be the bride's elder Bister 'who is quite different In type, dark and much shorter than bride. Among the bridesmaids liwm do jriiss jennie ana xaiss Linda Cadwalader. Miss Crocker is naturally most popular as a brides-inald as she has the reputation of glv-taar exquisite Jewels to her xfriends jwho lnvte her to assist In such an in-ydmate capacity. The.

Wilson house will be charming- "ly" decorated and Mrs. Wilson will give Tier" daughter away, I JMIOTHEP SATURDAY I aVavr. ner saturaay airair will be tne poncert to be given today by the ifXwentielh Century which will aake placV at the Arts, and Crafts tjtnlldlng, onV Presidio avenue. These iiooncerts are aJaya "well attended. JOLO IS THE iFAD.

Last week's polo-matches took mos pf the smart set to Burllngame from Crlday to Monday. Theouthern Cal ifornia teams werehtuch feted. Among th largest affairs' given for them was large dinner given by Mry and Mr. Charles Clark. This was anaf- of forty covers, the tables being decorated to imitate a polo field with life-size borrowed from some livwqr stable in the center.

The rest of the table was laid oft florally to Imitate a Jpolo field with miniature players-, and ponies. The weather proved quite favorable for the matches which 'marked the opening jot jthe Clark VI 1 ENTERTAINERS AND CMTCDTtluen Mrs. Willie Howard, who has7 been ost extensively feted during her six weeks' stay in San Francisco gave two barge return, entertainments last week. iOa Washmston's birthday she gave'a jlarge dinner at the Palace Hotel and 'ollowed It by three tables of bridge. Thelecoratlons were unique, the cen-er piece belngya large I apple tree In blossom and fruitage with miniature colonial figures of George Washington nd his father at the foot of the tree.

Ajid, by the way, have you heard the atest version of the cherry tree story? It eeems that "George had a little egrobod(y''JJervant -named; Ike and hen' the elder Washington putthe amous question: i wno cui mis irer i "Wther, I cannot tell a He. Ike It with ay little hatchet I I If St. A. A 1 7 6 ft'-' a favor, a water color miniature of some well-known colonial dame or gentleman. On Wednesday Mrs.

Charles Page gave a. large luncheon in Mr4 Howard's honor, and on Sunday Mrs' William H. Crocker entertained -her at Buriingame. On Friday of this week Mrs. Howard- left for where she will remain until May and spring weather before to her home in Boston.

tst EVENING BRIDGE AGAIN Mrs. Malcolm Henry entertained five tabtes of bridge on Wednesday evening of last week in honor of Dr Riggs who left for the Orient the next day. Mrs: Henry was reported as giving a dinner, which was incorrect. Among the players were: Mrs. Charles Butters, Mrs.

J. Leroy Mrs. Hedges, Miss Florence Ives, Mrs. Reginald Knight Smith, Dr. 'Smith, Dr.

Pressley, Dr. Riggs, Mr. Nickel. Mr. Kokasevltoh, Major Stephensoni Mrs.

Voorhijes and Philip Paschal- A dainty midnight supper was served. AN ELABORATE TEA. One of the most beautiful lenter-tainments of the winter was that given by Mrs. Richard Derby and Mr3. James C.f Jordan, on 'Thursday at last week, when their tournament prldge ended with a delightful bridge" party, followed by an elaborate tea.

Nowadays one sees so few handsome -decorations" that the' Willis Davis house, which Mr. and Mrs. Jordan have: been occupying this winter, was particularly beautiful and remarkable. The Th Davis house Is a very large, one. with a great many wide doors; and arches.

Every door was wreathed with great branches of fruit blossoms until It seemed as though an orchard must have been sacrificed. In- the halls, acacia was used and against the long rose velvet curtains stood iajar and baskets of exquisite almond or peach or plum blossoms. Hundreds of dozens of -daffodils snowdrops, lilies of valley and Chinese lilies In brass and copper further accented! the fhote bf spring. I The refreshments were asTan8ilal as the decorations and the dining-room was aglow with crimson carnations, no othr flower being usecVn this room. In the large reception jhall the Hawaiian quartet sang and played at the conclusion of the bridge games.

Gordon Mackenzie sang many timej the Sotch ballads for which he Is famous and also a number of Italian selections. i A sumber of guests from Oakland came Jin for tea, among them Mrs. WiniamHenshaw. There we're anom-ber of across-ths-bay guests also for the bridge tournament, as well, among them; Mrs. E.

G. Stone, Mrs. Mrs. John A. Brltton Mrs.

Bull ot.r.Xerba Bueka, Miss Bender of Sau- A Mr. and Mrs. Whltford. have gone away i6n a wedding trip and the announcement cards state that they will be at home after the 15th day of April at The Congressional, Washington, D. C.

FRANK L. BROWN RETURNS. Frank L. Brown returned to town on Wednesday, and he la receiving the happy congratulations' of all friends on Ms recent fortunate escape from injury In a train wreck. Mr.

Brown was on the train which met with such a singular disaster near Johnstown, the Pullman coaches plunging off from a bridge, sixty feet Into the river below. -i i i Mr. Brown was badly shaken up by the disaster, but was not seriously i thurt, so he Immediately resumed his Journey, coming directly to California. Mr. Brown is so genial, and generous, so good to his friends, that they could not afford to lose hm; so they glad to welcome him home again, safe and sound, and but little the worse for his terrible experience.

0 WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Sanderson have sent out cards announcing the marriage of their daughter, Charlotte, to John Gardner, on Saturday, the 16th of February, San Francisco. The bride's father-was formerly one of San Francisco's very prominent Judges, and the family has a large circle of friends, both In Oakland and San Francisco.

Miss Charlotte Sanderson is a graduate of the University of California graduating In the class with Miss Lena Redlngton and Miss Bertha Knox. Mr. Gardner was in the same class, and, he graduated later fromthe Hastings College of Law, and is now a successful young attorney of Watsonville, where the young people will make their, permanent home. J. MID-LENTEN LUNCHEON.

A delightful. mid-Lenten "luncheon and tea are being: "planned by Mrs. Giles Easton in honor of eAnlta Oliver, who wia be one' of the most popular of jthe Easter brides. Miss Oliver, after her serious Ulness, Is quite r. stored to health again, and prepara- il j1 2 has arranged another series of sKat-Ing parties, and these gatherings are very picturesque and delightful affairs.

Among the very good skaters are Mrs. Fred McNear, Miss Jolliffe. and the Misses De Toung. In San Mateo, the Thursday Evening Skating Club held its second meeting this week. The hostesses of the evening were Walter Hobert, Miss Jennie Crocker and "Viscountess de Tristine.

Some of the best skaters Iri the State are to be found in Oakland, for the good skaters are often to be seen at the rinks, keeping up their practice. Among those who skate In a most graceful and beautiful fashion are Mrs. FVederlrlr Dallam Mrs George Bornemann, Mrs. A. S.

Mac-donald. Miss Jessie Fox, Miss Carolyn Palmanteer, Mrs. Percy Walker, Mrs. George McNear, Mrs. Richard Bahls, Miss Havemeyer.

Miss Mollie Mathes. Jt PICTURES IN THE MEDDLER. Miss Eleanor Todhunter and Miss Emily two young musicians who contributed to the musical pro gram last Wednesday at the Oakland Club-CMiss Louise Berryman and Miss Howard, two social favorites in the college town HAVE GONE Mrs. J. Downey Harvey and Miss Anita Harvey left for the East on Monday of last week.

They will be in New York a month, during which time Miss Harvey will purchase her trousseau for her coming marriage with Oscar Cooper. Jl 8EWING CLASSES. In Netv York there are always most Interesting sewing classes In ent, and following the New York custom, a number of ladles at Burllngame- organized a sewing club, which will meet twice a week at the homes of the members during the Lenten season. Those who have Joined the club are Mrs. Thomas Drlscoll, Mrs.

Hitchcock, Mrs. Andrew Welch, Miss Allyc Sullivan, Miss Josephine Brown, and Miss Margaret Doyla. Mrs. "Andrew who Is one of the1 good skaters In the San Mateo Club, had jrather a bad fall recently, which resulted In a severe sprain of her wrist. I -ji -jtX MRS.

MACDERMOT RETURNS, 'Mm. Macdermot and Miss Flora Macdennot returned from the East on Tuesday, and have opened their home on Eighth street. They have been East" several weeks and have spent most of the time at the Hotel Tou-ralne In Boston. Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Macdefmot, i Bernard Miller, Mrs. anley Moorej Mrs.A. A. Moore Mrs. Challen ParkeiMrs.

Hugh Goodfellow, George Chase, Mrs. Aldrich Mrs. Irving Lewis, Mrs. Whipple Hall. Mrs.

Charles Bates, Mrs. Roland Oliver, Mrs. Dar Belden. Among the young girls who Will be Mrs. Alston's guests are the Misses May Co gan, GertrudeAlien, Carolynj Palmanteer, Mollie- Mathes, Florhine Brown.

uth Kales, Ruth Knowles, Atlj Knowles, Janes Rawllngs, Marian Ev- ersoh, Elsie Everson, Marietta Havens, Winifred Burdge. Carolyn ''Olivi Claire Chabbt, Bessie Palmer; Florence1 Hush, the Misses Rose Kales, Kafhe- rine Brown, Else Schilling, Anlta Thomson, Bessie Coghill, Josephine Johnson, Alia Henshaw, Patty Chicker- ering. Helene Robson, Lalla Wenzel-T berger, Edith Beck, Sevllla Hayden, Ruth Houghton, Irene Bangs, Jessie Fox, Grace Davis, Edith. Coffin and Josephine Johnson. PLAN TO GO TO SANTA BARBARA; Mr.

and Mrs, Thomas Drlscoll are planning tb go to Sanjta Barbara, and, to spend some weeks there this spring. 1 They will be the guests of Mrs. coil's parents. Admiral and Mrs. Bacon, j''.

FIRST TO i 5 LEAVE TOWN. Among the first to leave town this year for the annual summer outing' will be the A. Schillings, who are planning' as usual to wander far afield. Late in March, Mr. and Mrs.

Schilling, with Miss Else Schilling and Miss Beatrice Simpson, will leave for the East en route to Europe. They are planning a most extensive tour of the-, continent this winter, and their plans inchide'an extensive automobile trip through France and Germany. They will not return to Call- fornla until late in the autumn, i -j ji WEDDING OF INTEREST. The wedding of Mr. Parker Holt and Miss Ruth Morton, which fs toi take place ih San Fraijclsco' late In March.

Is of great interest to many Oakland -iiCy." ij J73S LOlASS BJSetflVZAfr sallto and-Irs. Johnston of Alameda. The four highest scores which played for the final prize, a beautiful silver vase of exquisite workmanship, were Mrs. Albert Sutton, who won the prize. Mrs.

Frank Deering Mrs. Egbert Stone and Miss Margaret Bender. CARDS ARE OIJT. Cards stre out for a large dinner to be given by Captain and Mrs. Bull at their attractive home on Terba Buena on Tuesday evening next week.

The dinner Is in honor of the wedding anniversary of Captain and Mrs. Bull, After dinner bridge wHl be played. Mrs. Bull; was the guest of honor at a luncheon' given by Mrs. Simpson, wtfe-of Colonel Simpson, at the Presidio last Friday.

Bridge followed the luncheon. Mrs. Frederick Morse WEI entertain the Monday Club at luncheon and! bridge on Monday, March 11th. 55 JEROME LANDFIELD MARRIED. oSf Wednesday of this week Jerome Barker Landfleld, Instructor In Russian history in the University of California, was married In Cannes France, in the Russian church, to the Princess Luba Lubanoff, to whom his engagement was announced some months Ago.

Mr. Landfield's friends received the wedding Invitations, which were In French, just In time to Send many cablegrams and messages of congratulation to the wedded pair. After a fortnight in the Riviera Professor Landfleld and his bride will return to Berkeley, where they will remain for jatime, Mr. Landfield having In mind a msiory oi me present revo-Iutionary movement In Russia, They will be much feted. IN FAVOR.

In spite of all prophecies to -the con trary, skating continues 4 to hold Its own as a' favorite amusement. It grows all the more popular ln these Lenten days, for every one skates In Lent. In San Francisco, Mrs. Shorh White I word whose recently announced engagement was a great surprise to their friends, are at the Hotel Metropole. MR.

AND MRS. M'NEAR AT HOME. Mr. and Mrs. John McNear are making their home in Oakland, and are at the McNear residence on Linden street.

The many friends of the family are finding Mrs. McNear very cultured and charming, and she has been the guest of honor at delightful complimentary affairs. Among those who have entertained for her are Mrs. McNear, Sr Mrs. George McNear, and Mrs.

Pi E. Bowles. 1 0 CASTLES TO REMAIN. The Castles, who came over here from San Francisco after the earthquake and fire, have decided to remain here permanently, and are planning to build a beautiful home at piedmont. Their very pretty daughter.

Miss Norma Castle, has made many friends among our young people, and bids filr to be one of the very popular girls In the younger set. ANNOUNCEMENT CARDS. Interesting announcement cards have come from St. Louis to many prominent families here. Mr.

and Mrs. Simeon Taylor Prlci announce the marriage of their daughter, Mozelle, to Edward Ordway Whltfordr on Tuesday, the 12th day of February, St. Louis. The Prices are cousins of Mrs. C.

Clay, and Mrs. -Price and her beautiful daughter, Mozelle, have often been guests at Level Lea. Miss Price was of the most beautiful of the -redding attendants at the marriage of Miss Annie' Clay and' Harden Crawford, having come from St. Louis1 with her mother to officiate at her cousin's' wedding. Shf was then a'rery young girl, who gave promise of much beauty, a i promise which has been, fulfilled, for she Is one of the loveliest of the beautiful St.

Louis girls, j' The Wedding was an affair of social Importance i in St'. Louis, where the i Prices have a delightful home. "1 people. The Holt lived over here for many years, having had one, of the most prominent homes In the Lakeside district. Parker Holt and his sisters, Grace find Edith Holt, have many school friends among the young peo-pie of our city, and Grace Hot was farmerly one of the very pretty popular girls of the "Thursday Night The' Holts hare been making their, home In Stockton where they built a.