The San Francisco call., 1908-10-25


Miss Edith Cheeseborough. The prizes
were very attractive, being dainty bro
cade boxes, that were won by Mrs.
Philip Bancroft, Miss Isabel Brewer,
Miss Emily Johnson and Miss. Helen
Jones. About so guests enjoyed the
hospitality of these popular hostesses,
among them being:
Miss Katherine Melus Mrs Leonard Hammond
Mrs. Roy Somers5 Miss Grace Hammond
Mrs. Alfred Ford Miss Floride Hunt
Mrs. Philip Bancroft Miss Marjorie Brown
Mrs. John Polhemus Miss Edith Treanor
Miss Doris Wiltshire Miss Elena Brewer
Miss Nsabel Brewer Miss Olga Atherton
Miss Marian Marvin Miss Grace Wilson
Miss Marie Brewer Miss Ethel Shorb
Mrs. Andrew Welch Miss Edith Bull
Miss Olive Craig tSF&
Mrs. William Porters bridge party,
with Miss Margaret Stow of Santa Bar
bara as the guest of honor was a most
enjoyable affair. There We're six tables
only, bridge being the game played,
and the prizes offered We're unusually
dainty and attractive. Among those
who took part in the afternoons pleas
ures were:
Miss Margaret Stow Miss Edna Davis
Miss Constance de Miss Gertrude Jolife
Young Miss Harriet Alexander
Miss Marian Newhal Miss Sydney Davis
Miss Elizabeth NewhallIAlrs. John polhemus
Miss Kathleen de Miss Doris Wiltshire
Young
Mrs. Eugene Lent was also among the
bridge hostesses of the week About
90 matrons and maids met at her home
ip Eddy street Tuesday afternoon to
compete for the handsome prizes. Mrs
Lent has been in town only a few
weeks, having spent the summer in San
Mateo, and this was the first large
affair that she has given since her re-
turn.
An engagement that was announced
this week, and which has caused the
greatest amount of pleasure to the
many friends of the popular couple, is
that of Miss Frances Helen Trent and
Harold l.. Power. Miss Trent is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Lamartine
Trent, and although she has lived for
the last two years at the beautiful
home of the Trents near Auburn, she
is well known in this city. For two
years she, with her parents and her
sisters, occupied the Brown house in
Preside avenue, and Miss Frances was
closely identified with the army and
navy set at that time. She is a stun
ming girl of the brunette type Since
living in the country she has devoted
herself to outdoor sports and is a very
fine horsewoman. Power is a popu-
lar member of the Union league club
of this city. He is the son of Fl. r.
Power, and grandson of the late Timo-
thy Power, who was identified with the
history of early California. Mr.. Trent
is living at Bullion. Cal, where he is
manager of a mine that has been in
the Power family for over 40 years.
The engagement is not to be of long
o9ration, the wedding date having been
Med for December Is, and it will prob
apls be one of the most elaborate
eVenss. of the year.
Another engagement that has caused
widespread interest here, although the
uainty little maiden has not, been seen
very much in California since she was
chnd is Ahat of Miss Charity Rose
ana Henry Maker. Miss Rose is the
....,n uaus s.er OF N5 and Mrs. Andrew Rose,
VINO formerly. lEed in California at the
oeautl1uf old Heyward home in San
Inaseo. WITS Rose was the daughter
OF MI: and drs. Ahinza Hayward. The
oale Tor the marriass has not yet been
aliioualceo, aIin'o pus IT is whispered among
friends here that it VIII take place in
New York before. chrhtmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. sOBrien Padd;, hove
also announced this weekStbe enpag ga-
ment of their daughter, Joae,bino 70
William A.. Breen. The news yyas t,ld
to several friends at an inforrns, ,.oso,s go
ton "Wednesday afternooia at The home
of Mrs. sReddin. Breen mas p1n. pns+ |
Of friends in this city, whare h. has
lived for years. No date has. been '.aa raa
for the wedding, but it. will probaSs1.
take place some time during the WI
ter.
Miss Elaine Brashear and Colerldge'
Ertz made known the secret of THAR
engagement at dinner given in their
honor Thursday evening in Mill yalley
by Miss Elsie HIM. Miss Brashear is
the daughter of Mrs. G.. Horace Dorsey
and has made her home in Mill Valley
for several years. She is a very pretty
girl. and is as popular on this side of
the. bay as she is in Mill Valley. Mr..