The San Francisco call., 1904-06-10
MAKE LINEN GIFTS
BY Zoe Green Radcliffe.

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bits Of linen ''showered' ON Florence
Hatch to-day, Everything that the affection
of her girl friends could suggest was in the
bewildering mass of linen and lace at the
shower given by Miss Alice Nelson for the
fair young bride-elect The residence on Lin
den street framed a charming picure when her
guests were all gathered within the prettily
decorated apartments. Five hundred
played, the two handsome prizes being won by
MIS- George Humphreys and Mrs. Anstruther
Dalziei.
The guests were: Miss Grace Rutherford,
Miss Alice O'Connell, Miss Hortense Chichester,
Miss Julia Summers. Mrs. Archie Mendenhall,
Mrs. Harry Williams. Mrs. A Dalziel, Mrs.
George Humphreys Miss Eda Curdts Miss
Florence Tavlor Miss Anna Young MRS VIII
liam Macdonald, Miss Carrie Miller, Miss Lot
tie Hopkins Miss Marguerite Vesper. Miss
Helen Crane, Miss Media Block and Mrs sid
ney Stone
The StrattOns are planning 10 spend the
summer al Craig View, in Shasta County.
and viii leave for that picturesque sDOt next
Saturday The little luncheon given by Miss
Cornelia Stratton yesterday was not only a
pretty compliment 20 Miss Pansy Perkins,
Senator Perkins young daughter. but some
what in the nature Of an au revoir to the
coterie Of intimate friends who were her
guests. Miss Pansy has just returned from a
tour Of Europe and winter in Washington
where. senior Senator's daughter she
was extensively entertained She has the good
taste 70 dress simply always. and the dainty
white Paris goWn she wore at the luncheon
yesterday was no exception 10 the rule. Con
ME Stratton the clever little hostess. looked
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sure her guests had perfectly gorgeous
time for, witty and always merry. she
brings cheer wherever she Is.
After luncheon-with yellow shaded candle
labra and Mexican lilies the table looked very
pretty-the girls enjoyed several games Of i've
hundred Ruth Salinger and Florence Ziegen-
fuss carrying off the prizes.
The luncheon party included Misses Pansy
Perkins. Marion Walsh. Ruth sslinger Flor
ing and Miss Stratton
pleasant luncheon given by Mrs W S. Palmer
recently the informal musical programme
that was participated in by Mrs. Grace Cas-
terra and Mrs Use. who formerly Miss
Marion Taylor. Mrs Castera is Mrs Palmer's
daughter and has a really marvellous voice.
Had she chosen public career instead Of
had the world her feet. As II was. she e.
ceived many fattering offers the great Melba
being among her sincere admirers. With a
rich contralto quality, she reaches in alt
with ease. Mrs. Castera is visiting her
mother at the Madison street residence for a
few weeks. her own home being in Auburn.
Mrs. Herbert D Gaskill. who is visiting the
family of D. Edward Collins for the summer,
will be the motif for a very informal little
gathering at Miss Elizabeth scuphams satur-
Eda Collins ana Miss scupham's guests win
be the little band Of maids and young ma
irons who were intimate friends before Mrs
Gaskih married ana went to Denver to live
Mrs f J. Cotton is entertaining her sister.
". H McKinnpns and Mrs. Lewis are plan
ming an over Sunday trip into the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lunlng will spend the
summer at Cloverdale. They will leave for
that place in July.
The Charles Egberts have rented fur
nished cottage at San Leandro for the summer.
BERKELEY. June s.-Miss Mabel E. Early
and William Maddox were married last even
ing at the home of the brides parents 2G14
Manoa avenue. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. E. r. Ollie of the First Methodist
Church OF Oakland Miss Edna Early at
tended the bride as the maid of honor and
Early, Miss Elnor Eastman, Miss Fannie
TyreIi and Miss Grace Tyrell. Arthur Tyrell
was the best man. The exchange Of vows was
followed by an elaborate wedding supper, to
which the friends and relatives OF the young
people were bidden
The bride is a daughter Of Judge and Mrs.
Berkeley. The groom is engaged In business
In FL Paso. where he will take his bride to
reside.
Francis Dam viii take place at the end OF the
month the exact date having not yet been
decided upon. Miss Shippee is the daughter
OF ex-state Senator and Mrs. W. A. shippee
Of North Berkeley graduate Of the Univer-
sity OF California and member Of the Gamma
Phi Beta sorority. Mr.. Dam was graduated
from the university with the class OF 'Se and
from Hastings IN 1900
CENTERvILLE. June s.-The Country Club
met at the home of Mrs Layson on Tuesday,
June 4. with Miss Bertha WhiPple as hostess.
ature Of the Nineteenth Century" and a
pleasing feature Of the afternoon was the talk
! club Some eharping vocal solos were rem
dered by Miss Helen Swayne Of Alameda and
! Mr. Bachelor Of Alvarado. The club then ad-
! journed for the summer vacation.