The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
News Of Society
Across the Bay

OAKLAND, March 29.-In honor of
Mrs. NJ. Wilford Faitoute, Mrs. Walter
A. Starr will entertain at a bridge
luncheon Friday afternoon. including
a coterie Of friends in her invitation
to meet her guest Of honor. Mrs. Fai-
toute will remain in California as the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
l.. White, until mid-May.
Miss Elsa Schilling will entertain at
an informal tea Sunday afternoon at
the Schilling residence on the Lake
Shore, asking a large number of guests
to meet Mr.. and Mrs. Roger CHECKER
ing. who are leaving next month for a
European tour of several months. Miss
Margaret Parr, sister of Mrs Chick
/ering. will accompany them on their
journey.
The marriage of DIR. Gardner Perry
Pond of San Francisco and Miss Jo
sephine Deming was quietly cele-
brated ceremony of the day, taking
place at the home of the brides pa
rents in Santa Cruz Only the members
of the immediate families were present
at the service. Neither bride nor bride
groom was attended. After their hon
eymoon DR.. and Mrs. Pond will live
in Pasadena, where an attractive home
has been built. The decision of him
self and bride to establish their home
in the southern part of the state will
be deep regret to a host of friends.
One of the pretty features of the
Lenten concert arranged for tomorrow
evening in Ebell club house. when Miss
Mabel Rice will be presented in pro-
gram. will be the sale of the souvenir
proerams. Mrs. Frank Lampson Brown
and twoscore others have been exert
ing themselves to make the evening
a brilliant one in point of numbers.
and have already disposed of several
hundred cards Among those who will
conduct the sale of the programs are:
Mrs. Paul Dinsmore Miss Ruth Kales
Mrs Leon Boequersz Miss Rose Kales
Mrs Chas D. Bates Jr. Miss Elsa Schilling
Mrs Charles Tupper Miss Beatrice Simpson
Hutchinson Miss Anita Thomson
.ffus Clarissa Iohse Miss Airline Johnson
Miss E,inor Parker Miss Josephine Johnson
Miss Molle Mathes
Miss Rice will be assisted by Miss
Mary Pasmore. -violins Miss Suzanne
Pasmore. piano; Miss Dorothy Pasmore.
cello; Mrs. Earl n. Percy, Mrs. Ashley
r. Fault. Miss Helen Balch. The even
ing has been planned as testimonial
to the gifted young Berkeley girl.
Miss Brita Dybergh will leave Sunday
for an extended stay in New York.
She expects to take up musical studies.
finishing her work after graduation
from Mills college. On the way cast
Miss Dybergh will visit friends at
Goldfeld, Ogdeh and Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thornton White
are taking possession of the Walter
Morgan house in Vernon heights this
week. leasing the home until the COM
pIetion of their own residence, upon
which work will be begun early this
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louden, formerly Mrs.
Mabel Kergan Humphreys, arrived in
Oa kiand last week and will be the in
sniratiou for considerable entertaining
Following the Eastertide. The mar
riage of the well known mining man
and Mrs. Humphreys was celebrated in
Roue several weeks ago. since when
they have been travelling on the conti-
nent Mr.. and Mrs. Louden will prob
ably establish their home in the bay
cities. One of the earliest affairs 10 be
given in their honor will be that for
Which Mrs. A. L. Leber is planning.
For Thursday afternoon Mrs. e. III.
Reniamin has asked coterie of friends
Ia luncheon and thimble bee, the affair
heinC one of a series at which Mrs
BENJAMIN is entertaining during the
later season.