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JULY- T. 1901 OAKLAND TRIBUNE. has taken 3 charge" of 4 "Capitola, and They will visit Yosemlte on their t' way 1IIV OAKLAND PEOPLE ARE THE MEDDLER PI PA 'FAR MAKES A TAP WftMPN THE C0U11TRY 'J Some interesting Stories Told About Our Local Society People Many Went Away to Enjoy the Fourth of July Luncheons and Receptions Recorded During the Week. Mrs. Fred RujTClaremant and her granddaughter.

Miss Vesta Colby, are at Aetn Springs, tD. D. Crowley and children are at Capltola. Mrs. -Henry Ro3ehf eld.

and Miss Caroline Nicholson have Joined jMrs. Geo, E. De Golia" are "at the Geysers. Mrs. Charles GorriH and family are at Pacific Dr.

A. H. Chamberlain has returned from a trip to Riverside. Miss Mary Campbell has returned from a pleasant opting in SunoL The summer will be spent by Jfr. and Mrs.Thomas Magee Jr.

a Acadia, the summer home of Mrs. Totoin. Mr. and -Mrs. Charles Sutton Miss Carmen Sutton will spend summer at Deer Pajk Inn.

and thd Mrs. Felton Taylor and Mrs, Charles Lowell are-summering at Cloverdale. W. W. Robinson will spend his va cation in Southern Oregon.

Mrs. David Rutherford and daugh- teiTB are Spending the summer at Napa Soda Spring.s i Miss Laura Crellin has gone to Port land, where she will spend, the sum; mer. Mrs. J. P.

McCabe and Miss McCabe are at Lake Tahoe. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon M. Stolp, after an absenge of some months, have re turned to Oakland and are at their home on Lake street.

4 A. G. Wellman is in jsureka. Mrs. Codding has returned from a visit to Petaluma.

and Mrs.v August Manasse are at Napa. J. H. Bruning has been on avisit to Petaluma. 5 Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Audiffred, Miss Lftontine and Albert Audiffred and Mrs Svdnev Floto are snendmsr the summer months at La Honda, San Mateo county. S. McCallum Napa, who has been on a visit to this city, has reti Miss Jennie Hughes has returned from a s4sit to relatives In Monterey. Mrs.

GrH. Tulweiler, with her chil dren, after a yislt to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Radcltffe of Auburn, has returned She has been accom panied BV her mother. Miss Gertie Dwyer i3 visiting.

Miss Grace Iussy at Point Reyes. Arthur Hughes is visiting J. W. Ho- gan'at Reedly. The same informality obtains at Camo Reverie as to its morning talks, albeit these are by celebrated speakers.

as there does about its camp fire. The other morning a goodly number had ssembled on the platform to -hear JacK London according to the program, bu3 Mr. London failed to put in- an ap pearance. After a period of patient waiting and "a round of applause Mr. E.

B. Payne led off with a yell of "We nap of on of On in of 1 he showed that he spares neither pains nor expense to make all things pleas ing fpr his guests. The hotel was crowded to the doors and it was. found impossible to have the ball to the hall used, so the large diing room on the beach was- cleared; and "this, wkh' its beautful decorations ahJ electric, lights, the bon- fires blazing on the beach; with the; beautiful ocean as a background, made 4 the scene one long to remembered. The "dresses worn at the ball' were ex- tremely beautiful; Mrs.

Abrahamson, 1 Mrs. J. H. W. Matthews, Mr3.

Dr. Crowley of Oakland, Mrs. H. Meek of San Lorenzo, Miss Friedlander of San Francisco, and many others were gorgeous, indeed. About 200 couple were on the floor and took part in the festive dance.

Mr. Brlare placed the management of the evening's entertainment In the hands off the Elks quartett, Messrs. Chas.E. Learn, Chas. Hart, E.

Dowdle and Frank Ayers, and thev kept the "ball" rolling, from 9:30 tilt 30. Solos, duets, quartettes, were also interspersed between the dances, and Judging from the applause all efforts were appreciated. J. H. W.

Mat thews caused considerable amusement by capturing a black cat. The feline was not long in captivity, however, as Jack let the animal go about as quick ly as he caught it. An incident that was particularly noticeable occurred at the 'hour of It o'clock, when about 20 Elks of differ ent lodges drank the toast to "Our Absent Brothers," Nvhlch" is a feature with the Chas. S. Learn made a favorable Impression by reciting Drake's Address tothe American Flag.

Mrs. R. M. Briare looked out for the ladies and showed exquisite taste in the, manner in which she handed the beautiful floral decorations, and looked to it that the ladies were in for nothing to make them enjoy them selves WILL GIVE A BANQUET. In spite of the hot weather and the fast' approaching season "of vacant seats tn the lodge rooms of most orders, he interest and.

a enthusiasm Which has. characterized the Tribe of Ben Hur for the past six months doe3 not abate. Next Monday evening, Oakland Court will give an elaborate banquet rn the. Foresters' Hall, The lady members of the Court are to be the guests of honor as a result of their victory 'over the gentleman in the membership contest. The interesting part of the affair will be to see the gentlemen don the long white aprons and a polite but humble face and serve the' ladies.

At this meeting will also occur the installation of officers for the ensuing term. The following are the newly-elected officers: Past Chief, J. E. Montoux; Chief, Wm. H.

Judge, F. W. Edwards; Scribe. R. M.

Brown; Keeper of Tribute, A. C. Ralston Teacher, Theresa Petersen; Captain, August Thaler; Guide, Albert Ralston Keeper of Innr Gate, May Ralston; Keeper of Outer Gate, G. C. Crame.

The Installation will be perfoTOed b'y State Organizer W.N. Crenshaw, who Will act in behalf of the supreme chief. He will be assisted by several other members of the court in, giving the charges. It is expected the Rev. Kelly willr be present to speak during the banquet.

TELLE-LUDWIG. There i was a very pretty marriage last Sunday the Church of St. Markus on. Filbert street between Seventh and Eighth streets, in which Miss Alice. Ludwig became the wife of Victor Telle.

The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr, Ende, the pastor of the church. 'The church was decorated for the occasion with roses, marguerites and carnations. bridesmaid was Miss. Kitty, Ludwig, a sister of" the bride, and the groqmsman was Frank Mordau, a 'half brother of the groom.

The bride was attired in fawn-colored silk ith orange blossoms. The brides maid was clad in gray silk. As the marriage proeession was proceeding up the aisle, Mendelssohn's "Wedding. March" was played by Miss Julia Lud wig. Oh leaving- the church, the mar ried couple was showered with rice.

The bridal tour will continue a couple of weeks, after which a reception will be held at the home of the bride's father, B. Ludwig, on Madison street. BAXTER-STITES. Miss Estelle Stites. the" accomplish ed and only daughter of Dr.

Stites, was married to Chas. Arthur Baxter, eldest son of the late Hall W. Baxter, Sunday, ine 30, 1901, in San- Rafael. Rev. William Marshall.

officiating. The ceremony was witness ed by only the immediate members of the family owing to a recent bereavement. Mr. Baxter has been for sev-eteV'years connected in business- with the Sumner Tanning Company. After the first of Angfist the young couple will make their home In San Francisco.

('' WENT TO A LUNCHEON. Mrs. May Wright Sewall, President of the International Couipcil of Women, was the guest of honor at a most enjoyable luncheon in San Francisco last Saturday. A number of representative college women had been invited to, meet the distinguished visitor. Among those present from this side of the bay were: Mrs.

Warren Cheney? Mrs. Frederick Turner, Mrs. William Keith, Miss Mlllicent Shinn," Miss Mary Bell, Miss Mabel Craft, Mrs. Austin Walton, AIlss Anita Whitney. AN ENGAGEMENT.

The engagement is announced of Miss Fannie' V. Walde of Oakland iand F. W. Shimer, a' San Francisco electrician. Miss Walde is a daughter of Mr.nd Mrs.

Walde of Piedmont. There will probably be a double wedding at the Walde home before the end of the year, as the marriage of Miss Pauling Walde. whose was recently announced, will take place at the same time. A PAPER WEDDING. Mr.

and Mrs, Walter C. Williams of East Oakland celebrated their "paper wedding" recently. The house was decorated with crepe paper. Bride roses and smilax. Williams was-for merly Miss Grace Raleigh.

MOORE-MERRICK. There was a very pretty home wed ding last Wednesday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. S.

Pelton, 1252 Seventh street. The house was decorated in pink ad green. bride was Miss Georgie May ilore home-Mr, and Mdss Gremke'of Oakland are ialso iwith he Sierra Club. Professor Conte and John Muir, Miss Edith (Allen atid Edward' O. Allen rd also numbered among the climbers.

Mrs. Gus Bray has Ibeen spending some days with the Selfridges at their ranch at CMpper Gap in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Mr. Russell Self-ridge has returned to Geneva, Switzerland. 1 Mrs.

Cameron land Mrs. Margaret Cameron Smith are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John P. lytfti at their charming log cabin at Applegate, in the Sierra Mrs.

Robert Leckie and Mrs. Caskie are In New York. Mrs. Leckie is, not well and has sperit some time in a New York Hospital. Her friends are all anxious over th effect of the extreme heat upon her.

1 i Quite a bit of entertaining over Mrs. May Wright Sewall-is still going tn. Lastj Saturday, the Collegiate Alumnae or as many of them as could be gotten together, gaveVa luncheon In Mrs. Se-wall's honor at the Palace Grill in San Francisco. Among those who sat at table with Mrs.

Bewail were Sirs Fred erick Turner, William Keith, Mrs. May X.J Cheney, Miss Anita Whit Mabel Clasre Craft, Miss Mary Bell, and Miss Denton On Tuesday at the Century Club Hall, San Francisc, Mrs. Sewall met the" women about the 'bay who are in-' terested In organization, and a corn- mittee was appointed which will even tually form a municipal council which will include San Francisco and Alameda county, probably, until the latter Is strong enough to form a council of her own. There was a very -good repre sentation of Oakland and Berkeley women but, oddly enough, none from Alameda, from the big promising Adelphian Pciub there, nor from the Woman's Exchange. Those who heard Mrs.

Sewall expound the Council idea were tremendously dimjressed and it is only a "pity that all could not have i heard her. Even the most conservative women were much impressed and realiz ed what a tremendous power the Coun cil composed of, say four or five thdu sand of women in all lines of organ iaation, for the Council will everything from the. Century Club to the pastry cook's Tiiiion can wieid. Among those from this sid of the bay were Mrs. Emma.

Shafter Howard, Mrsv Noble Martin, Mrs. George Bunnell, Mrs. A- J. Ralston of Berke ley and Mrs. Swan of Berkeley, the two latter representing 1 he exclusive Town and Gown and the various women's organizations of St: MarW's Episcopal Church, Mrs.

Sewall was delighted with the large attendance. Monday next Mrs. Sewall Wiill lectura on "The Cultivation of. the Spirit." This lecture waft1 take place aX Stiles' Hall at 4 p. arid will be un der the auspices of the Art Association of the University of California and will be free to all.

The Art has a very strong'list of patrons. The names follow: President and Mrs. WhWl'T. Mrs. Hearst.

Prof, and Mrs. LeConte, Mr. and Mrs. Irowler, Prof. and Jones, Mrs.

S. F. Mikel, Prof and Mrs. Paget, Miss Alice Houston, Ptbf. and Mrs.

Plehn, Mr. W. B. rHoneivProf and Mrs. Brown, Dr.

and Mrs. William T. Bell, Prof. and 1 Mrs. Davidson, Mrs.

J. Smith, Prof, and Mrs. Jryer, Mrj3 James Palache, Prof, and Mrs. Senger, Miss Eiiza Prof Mrs Rising, Miss Mary Bell, Prof, and Mrs. Stratton, Miss Ethel Wagner, Piof and Mrs.

Bacon, Mrs. Walter 6. Ray, Prof, and Mrs. Soule, Miss Clayes Prof. Haskell, Miss A-.

C. Ed monds," Prof. Flagg, Mr. and Mrs powllng, Dr. and D'Ancona, Mr.

G. W. Beattie, Dr4 and Mrs. Monta gue. Mrs.

John Deane, Dr. and Mrs. Dresslar. Mrs. C.

S. perry, Dr, Rit-ter, Mrs. Mary Graydon, Mr. and Mr4 Hart, Miss 'Newhall, Mr. and Mrs.

Bioletti, Mns. Ramone Wilson Mr. W. H. Alexander, Mrs.

Walter Wilson. Mrs. J. S. Bunnell, Mr.

RegiT nald Webster, Mrs. George Edwards, Mrs. George Haight, Mrs. W. Ratcliff, Mrs.

A. Morrison, Mrs. Pennoyer, Mrs. Alice Chittenden, Mrs. Saunders, Mr.

and Mrs. William Keith, Mrs Shippee, 'Mrs. John Ballard, Miss Mary E. Kohl, Mrs. W.

S. Seabufy, Mrl Philip R. Boone, Miss, M. Miller, 'Mr and Mrs. W.

H. Hilton, Miss Ruth Lorhig. Mr- J. K. Moffitt, Mrs.

AUIn G. Freeman, Mrs. Charles Newhall, Mr. George Winberburn, Mr. and Mrs Charles Keeler, Miss Mary Bird Clayes, Jewett, Mrs.

E. C. Brock way, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton'Oay, Mrs.

Thos. Bishop, Mr. Heator Mr. C. "Van Mr.

and Mrs. G- Stoney Miss Cora Carlen.JDr. TV. A. McLean, Mrs McGrevv.

Mrs. E. Shafter Howard, Mrs'. Woods, Mr, and Mrs. Ci Wilkin son.

Miss Gertrude Jewett, Miss Aina eaa, Mws Julia Fraser. The officers are Miss Eva Ptfwell president. Miss Anne Holmes, corres ponding secretary. Miss Mary Rat cliffe, recording secretary, and Miss Mary Powell treasurer. Mr Sewall soon goes south to Los Angeles, wnere tne women will cer lainiy greet her with open arms- she Is so progressive.

Speaking of the IJniversity reminds me a tempest they are having there over co-education. As usual the professors are fighting it and making nay tationary, tationery that have got to sell to make-room for new goods that arej constantly arriving. "Real Irish Linen" 5 positively- the best offer ever made 'on good paper 1 125 sheets in box X25 envelopes Jn box "Crane's Tarlatan" one, of the new papers all the late shapes in blue and iris i Special 25c per quire our line of boxes of paper and envelopes cannot be duplicated in town great values -from 15o uo Engraving and rionogram Work is our specialty' we guarantee perfect- satisfaction In every order we' undertake weddings receive the utmost care posslble--100 cards from $1.00 v-" SMITH BROS. Booksellers Stationers Art Dealers i 12th and Washington- arid the groom E. Merrick Feltoru The bridal part stood inn the bay window.

The bride Was gowned in white organ- die and carried bride Mis MinrTie Moflre was maid of honor and was attiretiT in yellow organdie. Her, bouquet Avas- of white sweet peasi Ray Felton attended' the groom as" best man; Th-: "Biid'il, Chorus" from Lohengrin was rendered by Miss Beatrice Wilson. aooui jiriy guesis were preacm, "c- ing mostly friends and relatives only of the young couple. The groom Is a popular employe of the Southern Pacific Tne noneymoon win De spenT. in rm-, cer county, after wWth the newly married couple will reside" at 155S Eighth Wtreet in this city.

LEIGHTON-SEMERIA. Last Friday evening the marriage of Miss Clara! Semeria, of Berkeley and Charles Lighton Of San Francisco took place fat St. Mary's Church on California street across, the bay. jbride is thi daughter of the late Jo- seph Semeria, and is an accomplished vocalist. The groom is connected wkh- the firm of Strauss is a pjminent member of the 01ymptO' He president of the Olympic Boat Club.

Morgan' Jellett was the best man and Miss Maude W'ilken of Berkeley the of honor. The' couple werej he recipients of many beautiful and costly presents, conspicuous among which was A silver set given by the fellow employes of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh ton will spend their honeymoon in the Southern part of the State and on their return will reside at 2233 Polk street, San Francisco.

A PAPER WEDDING. The 'narici' n-eddine of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Adams was, recehtfyg, cele-hrntort home of the hannv CoudIa at the of Twenty-first avenua and East: Sixteenth street. The housa was prettily and among, tha guests were Mr.

and Mrs. L. A. Ra 1 1 rfnMiina T111iavitf 1 lelgh, Miss Marcie Raleigh, Carrie Raleigh, Dot Riley, Carris Riley, May and Ollie Williams, Mrs. M.

E. Williams, Nan Middlcton. Mr. and Mrs. C.

J. R.rleigh, Stella Raleigh. Millie Raleiih, Mibel Boscow, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Bosc'ow and Ida Woods. ,1 1 CARD PARTY. Miss Chrissie xau gave a cara pat last Tuesday evening In honor of Miss Anna Fay of Los Angeles. Prizes were, won by Miss Edith Gaskill, Aliss Anna Fay, Hafjr, Paddock and Wigginton Qreed." Th- guestswere Misses Anna Fay, Jane Creiiin, Elizabeth Gage. Ruth Knowles Gertrude Allen, Lou-ella Wtlllams.

Claire Sherman, Elsie Sherman. Edith Gaskill, Anita Lohse, Pauline Lonse, Ray Wellman and Alice Vnrwles: Duncan McDuffie. Harry Paddock, Dr. Remhardt. Tom Knowless Wigginton i Creed, Roger Friend, Jbe Rosborough, Clifton Krell, Philip iClay, Robert Bain, Dan Belden.

WENT TO THE THEATER. Miss Jane and Miss Ethel Crellin c-ave a ineatre oarty a lew uikihj in hortor of girl trends. The party attended the performance of Blanche which they greatly enjoyed. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Crellin, Miss Mona and. Miss rjane Crellfm, Miss Leroy, Miss Anna Fay. Miss Lora Hubbell, Miss leroy, Hon. Robt Fitrgerald, Stauly Crellin, Will Drum, Mr. Vandyke, Mr.

Bernard Miller, Mr, Creed and Mra. Gooding. BERRY-M'CANN. Last Thursday evening Miss Anna McCann became the bride of A. J.

Berry, having traveled across the country from Cleveland, Ohio, for the purpose. The ceremony was performed by Rev, E. E. Baker of. th First Presbyterian Church.

The bride was a former attendant of Rev. Baker's Church. Mr. LUNCHEON CLUB. Last Friday Mrs.

John Albright en tertained the ''Luncheon Cluo at ner Fruitval iiome- The luncheon was a vprjr pretty one, the deodrailons showing an extremely artistic arrangement of ranee, rus es ana aswaxagus ima. TYSON LUNCHEON. Mrs. James Tyson gave a luncheon recently to which the following w-ere invrtted: Mrs. Henry Rosenfeld.

Mrs. Albert Long, Mrs. Roy Mauvais, -Mrs. J. c- Hampton, Mrs.

George Tysan, ln 'Ethel Gage and Miss Harriet Currier. want London." in which all hearti- joined, when It transpired that Mr. London was engaged in giving6 Belk Goldsmith his revenge In a game chess, i. A most remarkable paper "The Salt of the Earth" followed and elicited much applause and In teresting comment. Camp Reverie holds a large Oakland contingency.

Among those who are. summering here are Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Fuller, and Miss Frances Fuller, Mrs. Emma Howard and Shafter Howard. Mrs. Howard gave a most interesting talk on "Forestry on Monday last. Mrs.

E. B. Jerome, Mas Jerome, Mrs; F. W. McLean and the Misses McLean are also the guests the are also Jack London and wife an the bby Joan.

Among those whom the camp mourns are Mrs. J. B. Jeff ry, for three de lightful weeks the life of the whole camp. Dr.

A. K. Crawford chil- aren, the Misses lrwin ana Mr. James Irwin and others. Mrs.

Lloyd Osborn and family, for-; merly of Camp Reverie are camping private grounds near by and ex-; changing delightful courtesies the way of 4 o'clock teas and Ice cream parties with friends In the Camp. An amateur dramatic club from San composed of Eugene Fritz, Miss Fritz, Alice F. Martin, tyrs W. F. Martin, Lurline Lyons, the leading lady the troop, and Mae Morgan, gave a charming little open Air farce entitled I'Peggy Green, the other evening, which was 'witnessed by several huud red.

The Fourth, of July was celebrated in delightful camn fashion and was especially! enjoyed by the little folks. Frank Courant of Elmhurt has been; spending a. week at Piedmont Springs Mrs. R. A.

Gallagher left Wednesday last on a business trip to York. S'. Pleper of Petaluma is vis itine her mother, Mrs. M. J.

Lane -of Castro street. Among the guests registered at Camp Meeker during the past week are the following from Alameda county Alameda, Mn and Mrs. W. A. Muller, O.

W. Kisher and family. Philip Alexander, Mrs. F. G.

Oak land Mr. and Mrs. M. L. W.

Robinson. Mrs. R. V. Barnes, Miss Ethel Richman.

Mr. ana mw. t. Ransom, Walace Ransom, S. F.

Mer lilt, D. Wolf man. Elmhujrst Mrs. C. W.

Booth and family. Berkeley Miss J. Allen. 1 -1 Miss Louise Wakefield and her mo ther have taken a cottage at Pacific Grove for the summer. They expect to entertain" a number of friends while there.

Miss Helen M. Dille is visiting friends at Inverness. Her sister, Mrs. E. A.

Staniger. is spending the summer months tn Monterey, where she will shortly be Joined by J. S. Dille. 4- i Misja Alma Mitchell of Easr Oakland is spending a few weeks, at Glen Ellen with the.

family of Judge Carroll Cook of San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Warner, who have beenvisiting the exposition Buffa- other large cities of the East for th past five weeKS, are expecieu arre in Oakland about July 10. Mrl and Mrs. Hawkins Taylor 01 Washington, D. will spend the summer in Oakland at the Hotel Metropoe. comes frombprnell and he is a most ardent friend of co-education.

But Wheeler, on the abuses alas Is only lukewarm subject, and the A go same on. as heretofore He permits, professors to Insult the I. women students and -to show them at every turn thai they are not wanted. and this in spite of the fact that the organic law of the university prescribes co-education, and that a wo man has done more for the University than all the men put together. Jealousy or something akio prevents the appointment of women professors, no matter how able, and this Is one of the causes-of the unjust treatment; -of girls.

If they had somi women pro they have In Stanford the vhnl tone of thV institution 'would be changed. G6d" speed the day, say 7. i We were all greatly shocked at the sudden death of Harry Houghtpn. It must be a sad blow to the General and Mrs. Houehton.

His death was very sudden. How they are passinp away Harry Houghton, Epb Phil Rei lard. How well remember Harry Houghton was the: cotillion leair hereas Ned Green way was in San Francisco, Of late years we have mtia nt him And society on any I- i'r' 1 side of thAbsy has seen less. He was tntinn- a trmin? man and his nail .1 lUllV --c Was auite srray. but he always popular with his club and other.

friends. 5 And thio ls all, I tlitnK. Next week. if I'm home. Til try to gather news innra ti lthf.iitv nrovidlnz there is anything tsf gather.

Until then good bye. THE MEDLER. -h FOURTH AT CAPITOLA. The Fourth pf July was celebrated at Capltolan a manner that was most pleasing to the many guests who are summering there. There were large log bonfires along the beach, an abund ance of fire works and a 'grand ball and a literary musical program R.

Briars, q( tie Hotel Metropole. IVERNESS, Marin County, Friday. I think I 'never saw so stupid a week as this tons been and on Wednesday, unable to stand it any longer. I fitted to this quiet seaside Tcssort to spend the Fourth far from the maddening But I reckoned entirety with-, out my host or yiy hostess, for the children- had nerve-racking their noise' celebration here, the dame as in the city, and what is more, there were half a dozen elders firing -to each child, and It seemed to me a good deal like those occasions when it requires-an entire family to esobrt little Johnny to the But the stagnation of things in town was so Impressive to me that I found this breezy place on the shore of Tomales Ray quite Speak-ingjif wind, I think I have ilieard people say that San Francisco -was windy not at all compared with this place it never blows on that important peninsula. Here, the- wind blows a hat-lifting gale all the I time.

At Point Reyes, where one leaves the train and takes open wagonettes for the drive around the bay, the wind blows sixty an' hour, I'm sure, but here it is jpore sheltered, and the cozy cottages, he bathing and the pretty walks into the hills behind, make it an attractive watering place, What a lucky thing for San Frah- clsoc that Drake's Bay was discovered before this land-locked harbor. Tomales Bay is large and sheltered, but except for an occasionajj schooner, loaded with farm produce, and the 'lntppn sails -nf fls.hrmAn rinthinj that floats ever csraes this way. The pretty little bay Is absolutely, tenantless. It seems a cruel waste of raw material. There are children here, sloughs of them.

I thought that families had gone out of fashion, but it sems not There are pretty ones, ugly ones, clean ones, 'dirty ones, and they range the gamut of childhood from the most attractive down to the least. Here anK there-all over California, the Oaklanders have scattered for the eu'mmer, and a goodly company has 'remained, at It is really more sensible1 to go to the mountains for it Is more of a change of scene and air, but some of us have, learned to love the salt tang in the jair and we are loath to leave the coast even during the summer. 1 The Geysers have a good many of those we know well. Besides the party chaperoned bylMrs. De iGolia, which 'Includes her own daughter.

Miss" C(fr nella Stratton, who I is going to.be the rage some day, the Misses Gage and the Misses Nicholson, there are Henry Rosenfeld and Mrs Clift and Jean Clift, the' only unmar- rled one left In that once large fam ily. The Gage girls are enoying their last summer together as sisters, before the entrance of husbands changes it all. Because no matter how much they visit back and forth, new ties will inevitably be formed and it will never bo1 the sama again The Gage girls, I understand, are the very life of the place. They are rJoyirig the trips toifcb big fig tree, the. lovely walkto Diana's pool, and the baths with a zcst.

I know Of! no walk mora interesting than that through Geyser canyon early in, the and oh, the breakfast one i eajts' after ward! One of the Gage girls, I forget which one, jumped Into Dia-s'nafs pool, fully dressed, last year. She dii iton a wager, for the Gage sirls are not to be lightly dared. The 'wedding day xf Miss Elizabeth Gage has been set and she will certain- ly jmake a stunning bride. She is so looking that sii? can afford to hare a set of stunning bridesmaids.fend cNpwhere in Oak tan be found more conve-. jient, wcl-appointedlacles, lilonng parlors tnan can be fbund on our sunny second floor, which is reached by an upholstered elevator." "And nowhere else can be found raore expert men and women tailors.

J. Keller Co. 4 a U57-tI59 Wtsfiington SL fv-- the wedding on the 6th of August.which Is will certainly be' a pretty one. The groom, Richardson of Austin, Texas, will arrive July 23rd and for two weeks there will be a round of dinners' and other festivities, much as there wa 3 before Jean Hush's wedding last November. Miss Roqe Naile of Austin, Texas, Miss Game's dearest friend, a schoolmate in the New York school where both were "finished," and cousin of the grodm.j at whose house Mis3 Gage was staying when she met her fate, has been chosen for maid of because of all these romantic associations, and also be cause Miss Gage has twp dearly loved sisters between whom she could not choose, to jse the honored maid.

The bridesmaids wilt be Miss Mabel and Ethel" Miss Chrissie Amy1, Seoviile of New Tork, Miss Ruth Dunham, and Miss Belle Nicholson. They are already planning their gowns. i Miss Jessie Craig is here at Inver ness, where she will be joined by her Miss Noelle De Golia and. Miss Cornelia Stratton.They are anti cipating great fun. Mr and Mrs.

Mark Requa and their children -will spend some little time at Warm. 'Springs in Alameda county, at the' residence of Mrs. Requa's sister, Mrs. Alice Herrick Stanford. The Stan ford home is a beautiful big farm house, quite different, from what the term applies, and Mrs.

who has the best taste in the world, has made itinto a bower of beauty here have been a( very few small dinners and luncheons, all In honor of visitors or recently engaged people, Two dinners have been given for Miss Ida Belle Palmer and Mr. George heaton: Mr. and Mrs. A. donald gave one and, the A.

L. Stones the other. The Macdonald dinner was small but very pretty and joUy. The uest list has been given but not cor rectly. Those who were there, beside the host and hostess, and Palmer and Mr.

Wheaton, were Gen. and Mrs. Oscar; F. Long, Mr. and Mrs.

Edson Adams and Jackand. I. an exceedingly joyful time tit the Golf Club on the Fourth of July, ith plenty of good sport and an ador able Jittlte luncheon afterward. Those who were not" there were mostly at turungame, wnere the pony races were exciting, and where a delightful luncheon was served at the club house with innumerable entertainments at private houses. Eots of city fplk wWe there.

Mrs. Emma Shafter Howard Is sperTding a few days at the Tavern of Tamalpais. Mrs. George McNear ajnd her -1 cnuaren are spending the summer at their- country home at Port Costa, i Mr. StrcAig and Miss Georgie.

Strong are happy over the presence at their Jtorae of Mrs. Lieutenant Campbell, nee Lilliatn Strong, who was married two years ago and has since1 lived at Ann apolis. Miss Georgie Strong has spent nearly half the time with her sister, so really they have not been separate much. Mrs. Campbell is looking very well and is just as handsome as ever.

Miss Georgie Strong has given several informal affairs fn jher sister in older that old friends might meet her again, and last week Mrs. J. Hamp ton gave a luncheon in honor of Mrs. Campbell. Afterward the guests and others played flve-handed euchre.

The luncheon table was in yellow flowers with maiden hair' fern, and the guests were Miss Georgie Strong, Mrs. Henry Atkins, Mrs. James Tyson, Mrs. Walter Henry, Mrs. Henry Rosenfeld, Mrs.

long and the Misses Belle and Nicholson. 1 1 The stork has- paid a visit to the Henry Nichols home, and has left a very Charming baby daughter. It is 'mall and blonde and a very unusual baby, indeed, It3 young mother and father I1 ,1 There is a new grandson in the home Mr. and Mrs. H.

Wade, East Oak- I lawid. The little one therson of hIr. and Mrs. William Wightman and is called William Wade Wightman. y.

The Fred Magees are at Lake Tahoe which 1s sharing the popularity of Yor semit this Summer. Mr. and Mrs-WliliahVKeith of Berj keley ar enjoying tls outing of 4the Sierra Club in th Tuolumne Meadm-s. it as Uncomfortable as possifeie lor tne V- women students. me iaiesi ia Professor Barrett Wendell, a Harvard with the most killing British ac cent, and a reputation of hostility to co-education, which he is willing to maintain at the cost of any slight per sonal, discomfort.

He is, an Anglo- manlac and takes extreme pleasure in saying rude things to, the women ofvhis classes. He has many times insulted the women students at Radcliffe. The dear fellow feels humiliated, evidently, that about len women to one man attend his classes. He considers it the badge of his inferiority and takes it out of the girls. Professor, Gayley feels the same way and has tried to drive the women frpfn his classes.

In of he would be without a class at all, but that would be even easier for the prof essor than it is to give lecture courses, in which nev er" a question or a recitation breaks the indolent monotony of 'the course. which is repeated year after year without change. One class, I believe? is open to men only, like the Y. M. C.

A. if lectures on a Sunday afternoon. I wonder what they do there revel In Congreve? It Is too bad that, this virulent op- i i position to co-education has broken out again at the University of Cali- fornia. The girls nave never been rwill be until the regents or the presi dent make it a rule to-examine a man as to his feelings pn co-education before they permit him to take a place on the teaching force. It was.

bad enough under! Kellogg's regime, for it was well known that no woman was ever permitted to have 2 first section in Latin in Prof. Martin Kellogg's classes, no matter how excellently she worked. Of course you can reason from that what his influence was on the Institution. It was hoped when President Wheeler came that things would be better, for Wheeler is a Cornell man and at. Cornell everyone is enthusiastic over, eo-nIu-eatlon.

President Jordan of Stanford.