The San Francisco call., 1910-01-17
Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
BERKELEY WOMAN
DISCUSSES SONNETS
Address Delivered Before PhiIO-
mathean Club by Mrs.
Katherine Miller
[Speeial Dispatch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Jan. 16.-Mrs. Katherine
: Miller, president of Casa Guida club of
Berkeley, addressed the Philomathean
club of this city 4ast Friday on the
sonnets of Petrarch, Milton, Shakes
peare and Mrs. Browning. Light re-
freshments were served. Delegates
to attend the women's club meeting
in Berkeley were elected as follows:
Mrs. H. II. Hewlett, Mrs. p. b. Fraser,
Mrs. George WiIhoit Mrs. c. s. Sar-
gent; alternates, Miss Ross. Miss Ella
Henderson, Mrs. g. l.. Pryor and Mrs.
Clarke Wakefield
Mrs. Mary Williams entertained at
the Aldine club last Monday. Papers
were read as follows: Henry Van
Dyke" Mrs. Alberta Whale; John
Muir" Mrs. Flora Burnett; Charles w
Stoddard," Mrs. Della Jones; Eugene
Field" Mrs. Jessie Hohenshell; Ma
thaniel Hawthorne" Mrs. Marguerite
Abbott, William II. Harrison and John
Tyler" Mrs. Mabel Blackmun. Mrs.
Edward Trask rendered selections on
the piano. The next meeting Will be
held at the home of Mrs. Eta Arms
burger, 147 West oak street
The first meeting Of the new year
held by the Schoolwomen's club took
place Wednesday afternoon The club
decided TO join the state federation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hickman of Sausa-
Tito have invited a number of their
Stockton friends to attend the cele-
bration of their fiftieth wedding anni-
Versary-- They were married in Stock
ton February ]. 1860. Mrs. Hickman
was formerly Miss Mary c Dallas.
Mrs. Ward Smith was hostess at
luncheon Friday afternoon. compli-l
mentary to Mrs. Stanton of san Fran
cisco, Mrs. Wood and Mrs Miller of
Berkeley and Mrs. Letter and Mrs. Sar-
gent of Stockton.
A progressive peanut party was
given. Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
Albert Mallett. About Is guests en-
joyed the game, the honors falling to
Mrs. B. B. Albright and Mrs. Leroy At
wood.
A number of the young friends of
Miss Blair, who ia to become the bride
of Wades Goodman, formerly of this
city but now Of WalIa Walla surprised
her last Friday evening with china
shower. Those present were: Misses
Eva Blair, Lizzie owen. Georgia Brook, /
Frances Powell and Gertrude Grigsbv; |
Mesdames J. d. Blair, John owen, e. !
J. Blair. Myra Bryson, Emma Patter-
son, J. W. HoIbrook, Sam Mcleod, II. E. !
Hobbs. Eta Curtis, J. S. Pierce, Frank
9. Warren, G p. Griggs. Duley Ryaner
and r. Grigsby; Messrs. J. d. Blair, |
Walter Curtis. Sibley Bryson.
Misses Byrdie and Violet Cohn en-
tertained Thursday evening in honor of
Miss Beatrice Marks of Oakland. The
party consisted of Misses Marks.
Gretchen Clark. Rose Wohl. Beatrice
Cohn and Sam Latta, Elmus Ruff and
Lud Walsh.
A dinner party was given Monday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs Lois New |
ton, the guests being Miss EtofIe MiIIarJ
of San Francisco, Miss Augusta Wald- /
enmeier, Miss Janet Adams, Messrs
George Ditz, Bert Stowe and Almond 1
Woods.
Miss Edna Gianelli entertained a few
friends with cards and music Thursday
evening in honor Of Miss Mildred cliff (
ford of Burlingame, who is the guest
Of Miss Marie Brueck.
The Thursday bridge club was enter |
tained this week by Mrs. r. I,auxen.
Miss Post won the prize and Mrs. r. I
B. Knight viii entertain the club next. /
The Iris club met at the residence |
OF Mrs. billiard S Pagan Wednesday !
evening and the next meeting will be (
held at the home of 6. Henry Starr.
The Thursday Evening card club
gave party at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. Fl. +. Adams last week. The
fortunate players were Mrs Connolly
and George Cats.