The San Francisco call., 1908-03-18
MARCH IS, 1908
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-HE wedding Of Miss Edna Middle
ton. the daughter of John Middle
ton of this city. and Dr. Charles
Fitzgerald Buckley will take place
Wednesday afternoon. March 81. in the
Middleton home in Green street. Be
cause of the recent death Of Miss Mid
dleton's mother the affair will be at
tended by only about 80 friends and
relatives. Charles Ramm of st. Mary's
cathedral will officiate. and the pretty
bride will be attended by Mrs. Arthur
Anna Foster as bridesmaid. Both will
be gowned in pink messaline. The
wedding gown will be OF white silk
and will be trimmed with exquisite lace.
With it wedding veil will be worn,
and the bride viii carry lilies of the
valley William White will attend DR..
Buckley as best man. After the we'd
ding a breakfast will be served and
late in the afternoon DR.. Buckley and
his bride will leave for three weeks in
the southern part OF the state. Upon
their return they will take possession
Of charming apartment which is al
ready prepared for them
The >Middletons lived in San Rafael
until Mrs. Middleton's death last fall
Since then Mr.. Middleton and his daugh-
ter have given up their country home
and occupied the Green street house.
The engagement was announced in No
vember. DR.. Buckley is the only son
/ or the well known physician. With
his father and his sisters, Miss Grace
and Miss Violet. he has been spending
the winter at the Fairmont-
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day at pretty tea, which took place
in her apartment at the HilIcrest The
affair was an informal one. and was
kattended by about score OF society's
prominent girls. who enjoyed the hour
| of chat about the tea table. Some OF
those who attended were: Miss Julia
Langhorne, Miss Christine Pomeroy.
Miss Augusta Foute. Miss Martha Cal
houn. Miss Helen Baker. Miss Julia
Calhoun. Miss Alexander Hamilton.
Miss Margaret Newhall. Miss Louise
Boyd and Miss Elizabeth NewhaIL
| Mrs. Robert Sherwood has sent out.
cards for bridge party tomorrow
afternoon, which will take place IN her
home in Pacific avenue Her guest OF
honor will be Mrs. John Dickinson
Sherwood OF Spokane. who has been a
guest at the Fairmont for some time.
Mrs. Sherwood has been visiting friends
in Burlingame this week, but will re-
turn TO town today. On Saturday she
will join Mr. Sherwood at Los Mo1inos.
their beautiful country place. and they
will both start immediately for New
York. where they plan to spend sew
eraI months.
Welcome arrivals ORD the sherman
yesterday were Lieutenant Commander
McNamee and Mrs McNamee and Miss
Marian Hall, who have been at Guam
for the past nine months. Miss Hall Is
member of the prominent Fruitvale
family and a granddaughter OF Mrs.
James Nee Of San Rafael
Another dance at the Presidio on
Friday night will draw score or more
of the city's girls to the hospitable post
AS usual several dinners in the various
homes Of officers row will precede the
dance There will be receiving party
composed Of several prominent army
matrons and the ballroom of the off-
GERS club will be elaborately decorated
for the occasion.
Mrs. Henry T. Scott was hostess at
a delightful luncheon last week. given
to a dozen society matrons at the
Peninsula hotel
Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland Cutter. who
have been guests at the Fairmont ho-
tel for several weeks. were called sud
denly TO Seattle a few days ago, be-
cause of the sudden death of Mrs. Cut
ter's sister. Mrs William Gladding-
The Cutters had just returned from A
trip to Honolulu and had. planned to
remain here for some time
Mr.. and Mrs. coodhue Livingston
who have been in New York for the
winter months. are en- route to Cali
fornia. and will take prominent part
in the social life OF the summer.
Among the guests at Del Monte this
week were Mrs. Wakefield Baker and
Miss Minnie Houghton, who enjoyed a
breath of country air immensely.
Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd and their ar
tractive daughter. Miss Louise, have
returned to San Rafael TO reopen their
handsome home.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Glass and their
little daughter will be for several
weeks the guests of Frank Johnson in
San Rafael Mrs. Glass was Anne
Wooster.
Mrs. George Parsons, who has been
living for the past year in San Mateo,
left last week for a visit to New York
She will make the trip by way Of Pan
anna
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