The San Francisco call., 1909-11-02
News Of Society
Across the Bay

IAlIOoo lliC Day
OAKLAND, Nov. Mrs. Giles Nell
SON Easton is planning one of the.
larger receptions Of the early winter
and will make a number of the sea sons
popular brides elect her guests of
honor at the elaborate "at home for
which she is sending out. cards for the
afternoon of Friday, November II. Miss
Ruth Kales. the iancee of Thomas
Knowles; Miss Airline Johnson, whose.
wedding to George Stark Towne will.
be. an event of the coming month. and
Miss Ruth Houghton.. whose marria se.
to Seymour Hall will be selemnized at
a mouse service on the evening of Tues
day, November l6, will share. in the
compliment of the occasion A>nunlber
of the younger matrohs; and girls of the
smart set will assist Mrs. Eastori In
the receiving party.
5 In honor of: Miss .Sevina HAYDEN.
those betrothaI TO Clarence STruey was
all interesting announcement OF the late
simmer, Miss Anna Poston will enter
tain several friends at cards Thursday
afternoon at the Poston residence in
Vernon heights, Although no definite
plans have been made for the maria ge
Of Miss Hayden and Shlley the wedding
wan probably: be an event of the late
spring.
8 At simply appointed. house service
this evening at the home of the brides
mother Mrs. II. Williams in Thirty
eighth. street. the marriage of Emile
Pierre and Miss Lucretia Williams was
sofemnized in the presence OF the mem
bers of the immediate families Fol-
lowing the return from their. honey
moon: Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre will occlipv
the Linda. Vista residence: which the
bride groom has made ready for !. his
bride The wedding is the continuation
of q pretty romance. over which Cupid
presided while Miss Williams was act
Ing as private secretary to w w
Gartllwaite, president of. the Oakland
Bank of Savings, where Pierre is ex-
change teller. Following the announce
ment of. the engagement several weeks
ago the attractive bride was enter
tanned at q series of informal affairs.
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!. The. score or mere members of the
Cosmos club, one of the most exclusive
and Oldest card clubs of the city, were
entertained todayat luncheon and aft
ernoon at bridge by Mrs. Edward M.
Walsh at her residence In Monte Vista
avenue. The first gathering of the sea-
son was the occasion of an Informal
business session, when plans Were made
for the: winters pleasures. Mrs Walsh
has been acting as president Of the club
during the last year.
Miss Helen Dornin. who reached Cal
ffornia fortnight ago, after a summer
spent abroad with party of eastern
girls is at the Dornin out of town
I'll a ltr Vr.x-<
Joying a rest. The family is planning
to return to Oakland shortly, and viii
open the Webster street home for the
winter.
The wedding of Lawrence Boyle and
Miss Ethel Amann will be a notable
event of the month. taking place
Wednesday evening at the residence of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. |
Amann, in Twenty-third street. Boyle,
who Is prominent Seattle man., ar
rived in the bay cities last Wednesday
and has shared in a number of the So |
cial compliments which have been ar
ranged in Miss Amann's honor Miss
Frances Amann will attend her sister |
as maid of honor, the bridal party be-
ing completed by Miss Alma Perkins !
and Miss Gladys Amann, who will serve |
as bridesmaids. Miss Amann has been |
one of the extensively feted brides |
elect of the summer and fall. Her be- |
trothal was announced several months |
ago. A wide circle of friends are re-
gretting that the new home is to be |
established in the north, where Boyle
will take his bride following the honey
moon.
announcement is made of the mar
riage of Peter /. Ramsey and Miss
Alice Olsen, the daughter Of Mr.. and I
Mrs. N. Olsen of Santa Cruz The we'd /
ding was an elaborately appointed
event OF last Wednesday evening, TAX
ing place in the Swedish mission
church. The bride was attended by |
Miss Inga Ramsey as maid of honor.
Miss Emma Ramsey, Miss Hilda Nelson |
and Miss Ethel Scholl, serving as I
bridesmaids. Robert Gillberge assisted
the bridegroom as best man. The mar |
riage service was read by Rev. C. San
strom. After the Swedish maria re
custom the ceremony was made notable |
by the program of song which was
rendered by the friends of the bridal |
couple. Ramsey is a businessman of /
Berkeley, where he and his bride will I
establish their home.
One of the prettiIy appointed affairs
in honor of the halloween season was /
that at which Miss Hazel Norman en-
tertained 16 friends at an informal
dance. Halloween games and sup