The San Francisco call., 1908-05-15
COED ENGAGES TO
BE DOCTORS BRIDE
Miss Florence Ziegenfuss Will
Marry DIR. Leroy Briggs,
a Fellow Student
Announcement of Forthcoming
Nuptials Made at Miss Edith
Whites Luncheon

of the engagement of DIR. Leroy Briggs
and Miss Florence Ziegenfuss, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. j. N Ziegenfuss
was made when Miss Edith White of
Alameda entertained at a luncheon in
honor of the young bride to be. The
| approaching marriage will unite two of
the oldest and best known families on
this side of the bay. Although no def
mite plans are made for the wedding,
probably it will not take place until
some time next year. Miss Ziegenfuss
is a graduate o. the University of Cali
fornia, where she took a prominent
part in the social life of the college
town. The family home in Telegraph
avenue is the center of wide hospi-
tality where the younger folk gather
about the congeniaI circle of friends
Miss Ziegenfuss is a sorority girl,
closely identified with the affairs of
the Pi Beta Phi. DIR. Briggs is also a
graduate of the University of Cali
fornia, taking his medical degree also
from the Affiliated colleges in San
Francisco. He is a member of the Phi
Gamma Delta fraternity. DR.. Briggs
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Briggs
of Perry street. His sister. Miss Anna
Briggs, is among the best known
women artists of the state.
Miss Florence Pardee has issued in
vitations for card party at the Par
| dee residence in Eleventh street, for
the afternoon of Wednesday, May 90
Five hundred will be played before the
serving of the supper, which will round
out the occasion.
A small party of Oakland girls were
| entertained Informally at tea this
afternoon by Paymaster Winsley
aboard the Wisconsin. Mrs. M. ]. Lay
nance chaperoned the group, which in
cluded Miss Hazel Laymance, Miss
! Grace Laymance and Miss Mae Heit-
man of Sacramento.
! On friday afternoon. May %. Miss
Lily Breiling will preside as hostess at
a luncheon and hour at bridge, enter
| tanning more than dozen close friends
at her home in Eighth street. Among
those for whom covers will be laid are
Mrs. Oscar Luning. Mrs. Charles Heat
ley, Mrs Frank Leavitt, Mrs. Frederick
Morse, Mrs. William A. Schrock and
Miss Blanche Laymance.
Mr. and Mrs George w. Reed will
leave shortly for the east, where they
are planning to spend several months
| in sight seeing before returning to
their home in this city. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Lyle Melrose Brown, who have been
the house guests of Mr.. and Mrs Reed
for the past fortnight, returned to their
| home in Redding Wednesday. Mrs.
Lane is expecting to leave Oakland for
her own charming residence in Los
Angeles next week. She was formerly
| Miss Mabel Reed whose many friends
in Oakland have given some delightful
affairs in her honor during the month
she has been here.
BERk rLEY, May 14-One of the
! events In which local socie.y was in
terested was the wedding tonight in
the St. Josephs church OF Frank c.
Sullivan, a rancher of 'Ferndale, and
Miss Alice Gallagher. Rev. Father
| ence of a large number of friends of
the popular young couple.
The church was prettily decorated for
the affair and the vows were exchanged
under a bower of white roses. Miss
| Margaret Cain played the wedding
march and Miss Laura Colburn was the
soloist The bridesmaids were Miss
Louise Mccormick of San Francisco,
Miss Maizie Thompson and Miss RENEE
| Kelley. Mrs. X. Hale was the matron
of honor.
| John L. Gallagher. brother of the
bride, was the groomsman and William
Hayes and Thomas Gallagher were the
ushers.
A wedding supper was served at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. D) Gallagher 2026 Francisco
street. Mrs. Sullivan is graduate of
| the Berkeley high school of this city.
She was also student at the uni
versity.
! ALAMEDA. May 14-Miss Fontaine
Benton, Miss Caro- Mills, Miss Evelyn
Jones' Miss Vivian Fremont and Mrs.
Rupert Whitehead were the guests of
Commander ]. c. Fremont at a tea on
board the battleship West Virginia to-
day Commander Fremont is cousin
of Miss Benton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Dieckmann have
returned from their honeymoon and are
furnishing a home in Berkeley. Mrs
Dieckmann was before her marriage
Miss Alice Rosseter.
The Friday Night cotillon will give
its last dance of the season tomorrow
night in Harmonic hall The affair will
| be summer" dance, light suits for the
young men and white fluffy gowns for
the young women being the style OF
costumes to be worn.
Mrs. Winlfred Rosseter. Mrs. John
Rosseter and Adrian Rosseter have
| gone to Los Gatos. where they plan to
spend the greater part of the summer
| season.
Mrs. L. L. Gillogly will leave tomor-
row for London, where she will attend
| a congress of church women of the
Episcopal church. On her way east
she will visit her former home in Salt
Lake.