The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-04-19
ALAMEDA.

The next change to be made by the new
Board of City Trustees as a result of the
recent election will be the naming of Free
Library Trustees. No little interest is
manifested in the question of who will con-
stitdte the managing board of the library.
Action will be taken at the regular meet
ing of the City Trustees Monday night,
when a motion will be made to declare
vacant the offices of the five library men,
bers. Their successors will be appointed
at the same time.
Trustee Clark will name j. r. Knowland,
Mr.. Fletter will nominate Colonel George
Babcock and Mr.. Forderer will probably
present the name of John G. Brick, pres
ent chairman of the board. Trustee Ley
decker will nominate John Lutgen. It is
the general opinion that new librarian
Will be appointed.
Political Rights for Women.
Laura de Force Gordon, president of the
State Woman Suffrage Educational Asso-
citation Gncorporated), will hold a mass
meeting in Armory Hall, corner of Park
street and Buena Vista avenue, Alamo da,
Tuesday, April 19, at $3.50 P. NJ. There will
be an address by Mrs. Gordon on the pro-
posed constitutional amendment to extend
equal political rights to the women citizens
of the State. General discussion will fol-
low the lecture. Schubert's "Serenade"
will be sung by Mrs. N. L. Chandler.
Everybody is invited and big rally is ex-
pected.
Accused of Larceny.
Mrs. Cora Priest made complaint before
Justice Norris Yesterday fol the arrest of
Mrs. Helena Schimpff of Temescal on a
charge of petty larceny. She also caused
the issuance of a search warrant which
was served by Constable Day, who re-
covered the property alleged to have been
stolen. Mrs. Priest came from Michigan
last year for the benefit of her health, and
for time boarded with Mrs. Schimpff.
observation-disclosures.
Miss Hattie Nobmann and H. A. BouteIl
were married yesterday afternoon at 4 80
O'Clock at the residence of the brides
parents, 1721 Broadway. Rev. Mr.. Raehler,
pastor of the San Francisco Lutheran
Church, tied the nuptial knot, after which
the guests joined in the festivities of the
dance. Refreshments followed. The
bride is the daughter of ex-School Trustee
Nobmann.
From the Effects of the Grip.
Mrs. F. H. Brown died on Wednesday
from the after effects of the grip. She was
the wife of George Brown, 81 years of age,
and native of New York. Deceased was
a Christian woman and enjoyed the high
est esteem of all who knew her. She was
A., Frank and Miss Florence Brown.
Officers Banqueted.
The Alameda Building and Loan Asso-
citation has reelected C. c. Volberg presi-
dent; F. Ruther, vice-president; Charles
Clark, secretary; G. T. Wright, attorney
and Messrs. Ruther, Steinmetz and
Straube as directors. The officials and
their friends were banqueted at Harmony
Hall.
Death of Mrs. Pitkin.
Lucy A. Pitkin, wife of E. A. Pitkin,
died of paralysis at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. c. Usinger, on Wednesday. She
was Y years of age, and besides husband
and daughter lett two sons in Detroit,
Mich. The funeral will take place to-mor-
row morning at 10 O'Clock from the resi-
dence of her daughter.
Aid Society Social.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Park
street Methodist Episcopal Church will
give an entertainment and social this even
ing in the church parlors.