The San Francisco call., 1910-12-04

officiating clergyman was Rabbi Ber-
nard Kaplan. The brides gown was
fashioned Of duchesse satin, elaborated
with point lace and pearl passemen
terie, while she wore the conventional
veil and wreath of orange blossoms.
The matron of honor. Mrs. Louis Schee-
line of Oakland. was gowned in pink
chiffon over satin Of the same hue. and
carried an armful of bridesmaid roses
Milton Auerbach acted as best man at
the wedding. A wedding supper fol-
lowed the ceremony. after which Mr..
and Mrs. Susman departed on their
honeymoon trip. They will visit Del
Monte and Santa Barbara before going
m a tour of Mexico. The bride is a
talented musician, and has many friends
in this city. where she has lived for
several years. Susman is the son Of
Mr. and Mrs Henry Susman of this city
and is an attorney. He was graduated
from Stanford university in 1901, and
since that time has been in this city.
The couple will reside here.
Miss Edith Ladd of London, who has
been visiting here, and will probably
remain as one Of the musical and artis-
tic set has given one or two recitals
during the month that have attracted
the attention of society people and mu-
Ladd gave a musical rendition of Ten
nyson's "Enoch Arden" at the Newman
club. in Berkeley, and there were sew
eral guests from this side of the bay at
the affair. The reading Of the famous
lines was given by Florence Locke. a
pupil of Nine. Brunei of London, the
well known English artist and dra-
matte coach The lines were inter-
preted with rare discernment, and the
thusiastic appreciation. Miss Ladd was
one Of the artists at a recent musicale
given at the Century club. when
Hother Wismer and John Darlington
were among others who contributed the
excellent program. Miss Ladd has been
entertained at series of informal
affairs this season in town and in
Berkeley, where she is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. William Ruthrauff, in
Claiming way.
The marriage of Miss Berenice Will
son and Robert Schurman was one of
the. events Of the week that claimed
social attention, although the interest
ing ceremony took place in Shanghai.
The wedding was celebrated last Mon
day in the far away city and felicita-
tions were cabled the happy couple.
The mother Of the bride, Mrs. Alex
ander w Wilson. was among the
guests, having left here over a month
ago with her daughter. The engage
ment was announced last season while
the wilson's were visitors in New York.
Schurman is q son of Jacob Gould
SchUrman, president of Cornell univer-
sity He will be in the orient with his
bride probably for two years on ac-
count of his business interests there.
Mrs. Wilson will return within few
weeks to her home in this city.
The last in a series of soirees on
modern opera by Miss Margaret KEN
Bile was given Friday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Eleanor Martin. The
/ drawing room was crowded with So
ciety people. who were enthusiastic
over the musical reading of the Strauss
/ opera, "FeursnOt," that was such sue
/ cess last week in New York Miss
4 Kemble had given two other operas,
"Salome" and Electra" by the same
/ composer, last season, and has had a
very successful series Of recitals this
year. The affair at Mrs. Martins home
was the most elaborate in point of
numbers and artistic setting. The
house was decorated with masses of
4 American beauty roses, and several
hundred guests attended the reading.
The opera story, with its variety of
themes and attractive subtleties, was
admirably translated by the young
/ dramatic reader. It will be remem-
bered that the principal role Of .Diemut
was played by Miss Maud Fay in Ger
1 many and in England. Many of those
in the audience at Mrs. Martins had
seen the American production in New
! York last season.
The engagement was announced dur
ing the week of Albert Clark of this
N.f~ 1r-I
Bluff. Clark is a son of the Fred
Clarks of Berkeley and was a favorite
during his college days. He was grad
uated with the class of 1902 and is a
member of the Psi Epsilon. Miss
Bransford was member of the same
class and is one of the Pi Delta Phi
sorority girls She is beautiful girl
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