The San Francisco call., 1910-06-14
ONLY FAMILIES TO
ATTEND NUPTIALS
Daughter of Pioneer Pastor Will
Become Bride of Imperial
Educator

OAKLAND, June 13.-The wedding of
Howard Bliss and Miss Grace Sunder-
land tomorrow evening will be of in
terest TO a wide circle of friends about
the bay. Although only the members
of the Bliss and Sunderland families
have been included in the invitation to
witness the marriage service, the GER
emony will be beautifully appointed.
Miss Sunderland has chosen to have a
house wedding, her father, Rev. James
Sunderland, reading the marriage rite.
The bride will be gowned in an ex-
quisite white robe, and will carry a
shower of white sweet peas Her only
attendant, Miss Ruth Waterman. will
also be gowned in white carving a
spray of pink sweet peas. Karla Fran
ces Nickel, the 8 year old niece of Miss
Sunderland, will serve as the flower
girl, wearing a French lingerie frock
with pink ribbons and carrying a bas-
ket of Cecil Breuner roses Herwood
Sunderland will be the little page
Bliss and his bride will spend their
honeymoon in the southern part of the
state. They will reside for the next two
years in Imperial valley, planning then
to establish their home on this side of
the bay. Bliss is engaged in educa-
tional work in Imperial He is a grad
uate of the University of California.
Miss Sunderland also took her degree
from the state university, where she
was prominent in sorority circles. She
is the daughter of Rev. James Sunder-
land, an early pioneer in this part of
the state. Her brothers are wealthy
men of Omaha.
Miss Sunderland has been extensively
feted during the early summer, among
the recent showers given in her honor
hot tot
erman presided as hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Nicol are rejoicing
in the advent of a little daughter into
their home in the north. Before her
marriage of several seasons ago Mrs
Nicol was Miss Ruby Johnson. one of
the best liked girls of the Alameda
smart set.
Mrs. Henry Chamberlain is the house
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Felix Ga
Undo, at her summer cottage in Ross
valley, where she will remain for the
entire season.
Miss Sue Waterman has chosen to
join the ranks of the June brides, her
marriage with De Faix McCloskey be-
ing announced for Wednesday evening
Of this week The wedding will be a
charmingly planned house CEREMONY
taking place at the Waterman residence
in Tenth avenue. Miss Ruth Waterman
will attend her sister as maid of honor
After their honeymoon the young peo-
pie will make their home in Tacoma,
where the bridegroom is established in
business. The northern city will well
come McCloskey and his BRIDE both OIL
whom are gifted in a musical way
Miss Waterman is a pianist and organ
list of ability, and has been prominent
in the musical colony in the bay cities.
Her fiance is possessed of a voice of
unusual beauty, which has made him
much sought after
The concert of the Hughes club.
which closes the summer season to-
morrow evening, promises to be a pop
ular event with the musical folk. The
music which will be rendered is all
new, and the program of choruses and
soAos has been carefully arranged.
The Voice of Fate" (Berwald) will be
the cantata. sClement Rowlands, Mrs.
Llewelyn Hughes and Mrs. Llewelyn
Williams will be the soloists of the
evening. The club is directed by Prof.
D. p. Hughes.
Mrs A L. Adams has opened her
summer place in the Santa Cruz noun
tains. and is entertaining as her house
guests several of the girls of the
younger set.