The San Francisco call., 1909-08-18
The Smart Set

Ak in at the George Pope home in
Burlingame and the dance in
town at the Army and Navy club So
ciety had an evening of dancing. The
dance given by Mr.. and Mrs. Pope at
their attractive country home. Edge
court, was in compliment to Miss Ethel
Crocker, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
were particularly Interested in that
event, but among the guests were many
of the older folk from town, who en-
joyed the elaborate affair quite as
much as the guests from among the
younger set. Miss Crocker has had an
unusually delightful summer. as her
friends have entertained almost con-
stantly in her honor, but the dancing
party given at the Pope home last
evening was probably the most brill
liant of the series of entertainments.
The usual dinner parties preceded the
dance and since the Burlingame set has
returned practically without exception
Tor the late summer there was in in
teresting assembly to greet the charm
ing young daughter of the William
Crockers. who will probably join the
ranks of the debutantes later in the
season.
The dance at the Army and Navy
club last evening was a special COM
pllment to the officers of the Thirtieth
infantry and also to Colonel and Mrs.
Pratt. The guests were presented to
the new commandant and his attrac-
tive wife by Captain and Mrs. O'P. NJ.
Hazard, and there were over 100
guests assembled after the reception
Miss Violet Buckley has been in town
for few days visiting Miss Helen
Bowie and friends at the Fairmont,
but Will return to Sausalito after a
brief stay, since the. Buckley family
Is established there for the summer in
an attractive country house. Miss Vio-
let Buckley and her sister, Miss Grace
Buckley, have had a series of very in
formal house parties during the season
and Miss Bessie Zane was among those
who enjoyed an outing recently at the
hospitable home. and, in fact has re-
manned there during the early part of
this week and will not return to town
for several days.
Mrs. John B. Wagner has purchased
an attractive suburban home near the
Claremont country club, across the
bay, and will remain there this season
with her daughter, Miss. Adela Wag-
ner, and her sons, who will attend
college in Berkeley Mrs Wagner's
other daughter, Mrs Francis Pasche,
is in town for an indefinite stay since
Doctor Pasche is in sanatorfum,
where he is convalescing after an at
tack of appendicitis, and in event of
his early recovery the couple may
decide to remain here, much to the
qualification of their many friends.
Captain John A. Lockwood. u s. A..
has been enjoying an outing at Yosem-
ite, where he will remain for several
days before his return to town, and
after brief stay in the city will leave
for Denver, where he has been sent for
recruiting duty. After an extended
stay in Denver, Captain Lockwood ex-
poets TO return here, and will establish
an attractive suburban home, the plan
of which he has had in contemplation
for some time.
Mrs. W. B. Tubbs has been enter
tanning a party of friends over the
weekend at Aetna springs, where the
time has been passed in motoring and
drlv1ng. Those who enjoyed the out
Miss Vera Havemeyer. Miss
Ethel Havemeyer, Chaplin Tubbs and
Dudley Valentine. Among others at
the springs is Mrs. Isaac Reuua, who
has taken cottage there for the late
summer, and is accompanied by her
little grandchildren. Amy and SaIne
Long.
Miss Ethel Shorb has returned TO
town after a delightful weekend visit
as the guest of Miss Maye Colburn in
San Rafael, where she was one of a
group of guests that the hostess has
been entertaining at her attractive
nome during the last few days.
One of the interesting announce
ments of yesterday was that of the
engagement of Miss Irene Dernham
the accomplished daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Dernham, to Herbert Roth
child of this city. Miss Dernham
makes her home at San Mateo with
her parents, and is a favorite in a
large coterie of young friends, while
ner nance Is a clever attorney, The
date for the wedding has not been
but it Is to be an event of
the near future.
Dr. Alfred Dow Long is visitor here
from st. Louis and is receiving a
Soruldls greeting from his friends in
town, as he has been away for three
years. During his extended absence
Doctor Long has been attending Har-
ward, and after his graduation from
that college Travelled in Europe for over
I year, returning to New York and
ater to st. Louis, where he is among
the prominent medical men of that CITY.
It is probable that Doctor Long will
return here early, next year for a
longer stay, and his friends are antici-
pating the second visit with pleasure
since the stay just completed has been
Of too brief duration. Doctor Long
leaves within few days for the east
and will visit Seattle en- route.
r. III. Pease has returned to town
after delightful motor trip with
oarty of friends, who are enthusiastic
over the outing. They passed some time
1t Burlingame and later were enter
-ained at Santa Cruz before returning
20 the city, and those who enjoyed the
trip with the host were Mr.. and Mrs.
Josiah Howell, Arthur Watson, Mrs. j.
). Sherwood and r. H. Pease Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Banner an
aounce the engagement of their daugh-
.er. Miss Hazel, to DIR. Alvin Cert. and
will be at home to their friends next
Sunday afternoon at their residence,
1920 Clay street.