The San Francisco call., 1905-03-30
GOSSIP ABOUT
CLUBS AND
SOCIAL EVENTS
By ZOE GREEN RADCLIFFE.

OAKLAND March 2e-In his exceedingly
interesting talk on THE Public Schools as
Social Centers'' the Rev. Charles T. Walkley'
the energetic young pastor OF st. Paul gave
his hearers at the Oakland Club to-day much
food for thought Wherever there is work to
do the Oakland Club generally falls in line
and to good purpose, and Mr., Walkleys words
were fully appreciated as the practical sugges-
tions OF g. real phllantbropist For instituting
the Mothers Club Mr.. Walkley has done
much 10 tighten the burdens OF dozens OF
mothers. who have hitherto been unabie TO
enjoy any pleasure that did not come into the
home. Now, one club day. the members take
the children, from the tiniest infant up. TO
the parlors Of the church. where the pastor.
who seems TO understand humanity and its
neede. has ever some new Joy in store for old
and young. Only the other day he told them
All about the opera "Lohengrin, flustrat-
ing his talk with selections on the gramo-
phone The people who are paying 81 so to
hear the Conried stars that coming may
smile al grand opera on a gramophone, but
Il wager these same people will not listen
70 the real thing with more pleasure than dad
those tired mothers. whose feet may not stray
into the pleasure paths that others seek, be-
cause little hands are keeping them within
Then again. at Mr.. Walkleys request. the
starr King Art Association invited the Moth
ers Club 10 visit the recent art exhibit, a
courtesy that keenly appreciated
During the Oakland Club seeso Hto-day Miss
Florence Jenkins frost at the piano. giving
musical Illustrations.
Yesterday Miss Ester corwip stood upou
the threshold OF new birthday and looked
PACK upon eighteen happy years that are
IHii only OF pleasant memories In honor of
1he eNenuul day she gave a luncheon 10
number OF girl friends that wac one of the
seasons prettiest affairs. Yellow marguer-
ties gave the keynote of golden color that
pervaded the decorations. and even the dainty
gown or the young hostess. On the table vel
toW candies gloweo under shades OF the same
fphf an
ment OF marguerites a chain of marquee
ties extended overhead the fun length OF the
place cards were also adorned with mare1Ier-
ties sketched in water eolors
Miss Corwin. though 80 Young IS an idasI
hostess. and every moment was fraught with
pleasure Tor her guests. Miss Corwin is the
States navy, and was assisted in entertsinins.
yesterday by her mother Mrs Corwin Eight
cen covers were laid, Miss Corwins guests be-
line Maclise, Gorfnne MaeIise,ss Pearl Allen
Helen Stiles. Helen Edison, Lucille Radcliffe,
gert. Miss Reed. Charlotte Beech Gladys van
Fieet Florence HiIl and Mrs E. shaad.
given recently by Miss Elizabeth Bull Miss
sui is granddaughter of Mrs C. S Cham
eerlain who is prominent in both the lOa kIa nd
and Ebell clubs, and the luncheon took Mace
IN the summer house of the Chamberlain nlace
out % on San Fable avenue After enjoying a
people participated in an impromptu musicale
as several or the guests were accom- plished
Nocally and instrumentally Miss Bull Is her
sen very talented girl and plays more than
ordinarily well. on the violin. Her luncheon
guests were: Misses Grace Laymance Marie
Dieckman, Ramona Radcliffe Adele Fhrenberg
Oh alameda and Eva Fine of Mil Valley.
News from Long Beach announces that a
bu8om damsel made her debut yesterday morn
ing as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Melville
Dozier- To start in life with the scales indi
eating eleven pounds is more than most youne-
iadles accomplish. but Miss Dozier bears that
1Istnction Mrs Dozier was formerly Miss
kinsey. is now at Long Beach with her
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henri Grandjean and Misses
Bertha and Estelle Grandjean leave Saturday
for Europe. They expect TO he sway 81 =
months more, Including in their tfinersrv
Mrs Grandtean's birthplace in Switzerland
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Walter Scott are going 90
Santa Barbara next month for several weeks
stay. Ihey are going for the benefit of little
Adele Scottts health. Adele is Just recovering
from severe spell of whooDing cough.
BERKELEY. March 2e-Announcenent has
peen made OF the date for the wedding of Miss
Janet Elizabeth Mason and George F. Emsn-
oels' who viii be married on April is. The bride
- popular society girl OF the university town
her father being well-known realty opera tor
1he groom is a young business man OF Los
Angeles- Miss Pearl Judson, a society girl of
san fr5ncisco. is TO act as maid of honor at
the wedding, and NJ. Crosett will be groons-
man AFTER the ceremony is performed we'd
ding reception will be held at the residence Of
the the brides parents. Mr- and Mrs. ]. j. Masor,
make their home in Los Angeles upon their re-
turn from the wedding Journey