The San Francisco call., 1901-12-28
EVENTS IN SOCIETY.

OAKLAND. Dec. 27.-The dinner given by
Miss Gertrude Allen this evening in honor of
the approaching nuptials of Miss Irene Baker
events of the week The guests included ali
of the bridal party. Miss Allen Will be one or
the bridesmaids. The decorations were in pink
and green the coloTs to be used at the we'd
ding. Garlands were festooned about the din
ing-room and over the chairs OF the two
were suspended. The chairs were lOCped to-
gether with bows of white tulle.
The favors were, for the ladies, tiny dolls
be at the wedding. Miss Bakers doll was
gowned in trailing $ TS6e o OF white f1e SATIN a ana 20
Mrs. Harry Lyle Baker. who is 10 be matron
Of honor was dressed in pink and white. and
those for the bridesmaids were daintily at
tired in pink. The name cards were attached
The favors for the gentlemen were candy
boxes representing tall silk hats. The guests
were: Miss Irene Baker, Mrs. Harry Baker,
Miss Florence Hush Miss Ida Lieb Of san
DR.. w b. Stephens of San Francisco. Ray
Baker, Sam Hardy Roy Lieb Of San Jose and
Mr.. Syer Of San Francisco:
Extensive preparations are being made by
Mrs. Irving Lewis and the ladies who are as
sisting here to insure an enjoyable time Tor
those who attend the Ebell at home, which is
rooms at Thirteenth and Harrison streets, for
the benefit OF the Children's library fund. Not
only the Eben ladies. but their friends on
both sides of the bay are manitesting much
interest in the affair. The handsome apart
ments are being decorated under the direction
of Miss Maud Edith Pope. The programme
which has been arranged by Mrs. II. P. Carl
ton Mrs E. J. Cotton and Mrs. John l.. How
ard is a very attractive one. The receiving
party includes many of the most prominent
women in Oakland. A score of society girls
will assist Mrs. Lewis in making the evening
The orpheus Club Male Quartet, consisting
of r. D. Crandall, Ernest McCandlish. Lowell
Redfield and Dr. H. p. Carlton Will contribute
several numbers and there will be violin solo
by Miss Gertrude Hibbard and reading by
Miss Pearl King; DR.. E. Won Adelung will give
The Following ladies will assist Mrs. Lewis
in receiving; Mrs. n A; Acker' Mrs. James
Bishop Mrs Samuel Breck Mrs Frank Brig
ham, Mrs. Kate Bulkeley, Mrs Richard Cham
CreIlin Mrs Arthur Crellin, Miss Mo1Iie Con-
ners. Mrs. George de Cola, Mrs Francis Dun
Folger, Mrs. F. NJ. Hathaway. Mrs. E. j.
Cotton. Mrs. c. f. Houghton, Mrs. John l..
Howard. Mrs. F. J. Kendall Mrs: E. A.
Klaegel. Mrs. Horny Meek. Mrs. VIII Meek,
Mrs Gordon Stop Mrs. Egbert Stone, Mrs.
TT & raft. Mrs. D. NJ Walsh, Mrs Prentiss
c.. Thomas, Mrs. H. p. Carlton, Mrs W. l.
sharon. Mrs. w 6: Palmanteer, Mrs A. f.
Morgan Mrs. John Yule Mrs. John Russ,
Mrs. MontelI Taylor, Mrs Edwin Taylor, Mrs.
Huff. Mrs George Hammer. Mrs Pedar Sather,
Mrs. Charles Fletcher, Mrs :. 3. McLenegan,
Mrs c. King and the following young ladies':
Miss Pearl King. Miss Florence White, Miss
Ethel Valentine. Miss Marion Goodfellow, Miss
Ethel Moore, Miss Jacqueline Moore, Miss
Anita Lohse Miss Mabel Gage. Miss Maude
Edith Pope, Miss May Coogan. Miss George
strong. Miss Stewart, Miss Pauline Fore. Miss
Anna Root, Miss Carmen Moore, Miss Florinne
Brown the Misses Crellin, the Misses Gray,
Miss Coralie Prentss and Miss Eva Yorker.
Mrs p, Yorker and Mrs. T. c. COogan Will
preside at the refreshment table.
ALAMEDA. Dec. 2T.-Harmonie Hall was
the scene this afternoon of Christmas enter
tainment and dance by the pupils of Miss
Rosine D'Ennery There a large attend
ance of relatives and friends of the little
folks. All of the young participants in the
programme acquitted themselves splendidly
Refreshments were served during the progress
of the festival which lasted from to ;.
Miss Essie Sephton of 1910 Pearl street en-
tertained twenty-five of her friends at her home
Wednesday evening Festivities in keeping
with the Christmas season served to while away
several merry hours.