The San Francisco call., 1909-07-24
News of Society
ACross the Bay
AKLAND. JuIv 2a.-Mlss I.orene

~ AKLAND, July 23.-Miss Lorena
4 Hoag is planning an interesting g
y tour of the Atlantic coast this
fail. visiting in several of the
larger cities of the east and remaining
for some time in New York the house
guest of relatives. Miss Hoag is one
of the gifted readers on this side of
the bay and is girl of much personal
charm She claims a wide circle of
friends. For the last few years she has
been prominently engaged in club ac-
tivities. Miss Hoag will visit several
of the well known schools OF oratory
during her eastern sojourn-
Last evening Wright Hardy was host
at one of the affairs of the week, en-
tertaining more than score of guests
at an informal dance at the home Of
his brother. Charles Hardy. on the lake
shore. Cards and supper rounded out
the occasion.
Mrs. Frank Havens and Mrs. Harry
Maxwell are still touring Europe, where
they have been spending some interest
ing weeks since the later spring. They
will rejoin Mr.. Havens at Sag Harbor
before coming on to California for the
holidays.
On Monday afternoon Miss Ruth
Kaies and Miss Rose Kales will en-
tertain a few girls of the Lakeside
district informally at their home in
Lake street. asking them TO meet Mrs.
John Treanor. formerly Miss Bessie
Coghill. The little party Of guests
Will number those who have been close
friends for years, and a happy reunion
over the teacups is planned The
Kales girls are remaining in town
during the summer.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Crowell are
in the north for a sojourn OF several
weeks, planning TO attend the expo
sition and later visiting friends in
Oregon before returning to Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hughes Henry
have planned an interesting motor trip
for the later summer, closing their
Vernon heights home for month or
more. They have mapped out an itin-
erary through the north with Seattle
as their destination.
The tea at which Mrs. H. N. Hast
ings and Mrs. William Gruenhagen re-
ceived this afternoon in honor of Mrs
J. Lockwood and Miss Rosalie Damon
of New York was a charmingly ap-
pointed affair, enjoyed by circle of
friends. Mrs. Lockwood and Miss Da-
mon are returning to their eastern
homes after tour of the world, and
have been spending a few days in Cali
fornia- Mrs. Hastings and Mrs. Gruen-
hagen arranged number of pleasures
for them during their visit, introducing
them 10 their friends in an informal
way.
A number of friends are crossing the
bay tomorrow to be the guests of Mrs.
3. C. Ireland at hex residence in San
Francisco, when she entertains infor-
mally at luncheon and cards in honor
OF Mrs. James Gleason. who has spent
the summer in her former home in
Piedmont.
Mrs. Leslie Rice left this morning for
Santa Cruz, where she will spend the
later July. Mrs. Rice and her sisters,
Miss Hazel Laymance and Miss Grace
Laymance, were guests at McCray's
during the midseason.
DR.. William RAIDER and Mrs. RAIDER.
with their attractive daughter, Miss
katherine RAIDER. are spending the
month of July in the Yosemite valley,
where they have been feted by friends
from the bay cities.
The Association of Collegiate Alum
nae "in nold speclai meeting Sdlur-
day, July 81, at the Home club, East
Oakland. in honor of Mrs. Ellen II.
Richards of the Massachusetts, Institute
of Technology and Mrs. Florence Kel-
ley, secretary of the Consumers league.
Luncheon will be served at 1890
o'clock. Members may invite guests.
At o'clock business meeting will be
held, which will be followed by ad-
dresses by the guests of honor. After
ward tea will be served. The associa-
tion is making a special effort to insure
a large attendance of members
Mrs. Mary Schneider OF Oakland, ac-
companied by her two nieces, Beatrice
Swan and Florence Swan. has gone
to Bartlett Springs, Lake county. for
two weeks