The San Francisco call., 1905-08-09
BRIDES STILL
CENTER OF THE
SOCIAL WHIRL
BY ZOE GREEN RADCLIFFE.


OAKLAND. Aug S.-A modest little we'd
ding ceremony will seal the happiness of two
well-known young Oakland people tomorrow
evening. when Miss Mildred Kelly and Lee
Gilpin will exchange nuptial vows. The bride
is a daughter OF Mrs. Laura E. Kelly and a
sister Of the well-known artist, John NJ.
Kelly The marriage win take place at the
family home Albion street and will be
witnessed by intimate friends and relatives
Of the two families, with Rev Clifton Macon,
pastor Of Trinity Episcopal Church. as the
officiating clergyman. Miss Kelly's artist
brother and her sister. Miss Esther Kelly, will
be the only attendants.
Lee GilDin is the only child of the late
Z. T. Gilp1n formerly City Treasurer of Oak
land. His mother. Mrs. GilpIn, has long been
ol prolllnehI IN cup circles, having been hon
ored by Ebell with various offices. Mr. Gil
pm mas been building d bungalow on Latirner
street, which will be ready to receive the bride
ana groom on their return from the honey
moon trip.
George E. Bew and his bride have returned
! from Southern California, where they enjoyed
their honeymoon, and located in their own
! nome on Larkin street Mr.. Bew took up the
study OF surgery year two ago and II
wes while pursuing knowledge in the labora
cory and lecture hall that he met his fate In
+ the person of DR.. Lolita b. Lay, an instructor
IN me college. Esculapius was too slow for
CUPID. AIR. Bew diverted his talent into
another channel and found success in rea
The groom is very well known on this side
! of the Gay. having been g resident for many
years of Alameda. where he was associated
with his father in the drug business He il
| an enthusiastic Elk and one of the ener-
! getc young men who made the EIks countr,
! store a successful feature of recent street
! fairs.
| The bride also is not unknown in Oakland
| being a cousin of Mrs. James Kent of this
city.
The garden fete that is being planned b,
! the ladies of st. Columba's parish. for tht
benefit of the church. promises TO be un
usually interesting affair Miss Matthews hai
| given the use of her beautiful home and gar
den at 2S55 San Pablo avenue Berkeley, fo
/ next Thursday evening and preparations ar,
being made elaborate scale. Harry Woo
J Browns splendid baiytone VIII be heard am
! others equally talented nave promised to TAX
part in the musical programme including Mis-
/ Leighton. The hostesses Thursday evening
will be: Mrs. ?. j. Matthews. Miss Tormey
Matthews, Mrs. e. " McGinty and Mis-
| Pailedeau.
At the reception given recently by Mrs
Grace Partridge Hays and Miss Partrids
for their sister. Mrs Powell Taylor, mum
ber OF Oaklanders were present, including Mr.
and Mrs Charles Parker. Mr.. and Mrs. Perc
CLAY Black. Judge Melvin. Senator Lukens
| Mrs Beatrice Priest Fine and Alfred wiIkie
| The two latter contributed several delightful
| musical numbers to the evenings pleasure
| Mre Fine is in Oakland on a visit and he
! friends were charmed to hear her beautiful
Mrs. Taylor is the wife of Senator Taylor q
! Kentucky. 49,
The excellence of the roads between her
| and Byron Springs tempting many auto
| mobilists to make the trip. The Wickhar
/ Haveps great Arrow has been over tn
route several times Mrs Havens' two youn
cousins. the Misses Pentarthy and Mrs. D. A
Proctor being included in one party. and thi
week Mr. and Mrs. Harold Havens were thei
guests Frank Graham took a party to Byro
in his auto last week and another merry grou
included Mr.. and Mrs William. Ciuff an
Mr.. and Mrs John Breuner The C1uffs hav
fine new Winton in which they are spend
ing a good part of the summer.
Miss: Delight woodbury. has returned fror
a prolonged visit to San jose and Santa Cruz