The San Francisco call., 1910-12-18
WEDDING DAY SET
FOR January 9th
Miss Marie HOeck VIII Be Mar
ried Early in the New
Year
Couple VIII Make San Fran
cisco Their Home After
Honeymoon

OAKLAND. Dec. IA large num-
Der Of guests viii witness the marriage
ceremony in the Methodist Episcopal
church. South, on the evening of Janu-
ary 6. when J. S. Johnson viii claim
Miss Marie Hoeck as his bride. Miss
HOeck has chosen as her attendants
Miss Mae McWhorter as maid Of honor,
Miss Claire Zeller and Miss Elna An
ders0n as bridesmaids. Mary Nelson
and Antoinette Peterson viii be the
1ower girls. The bridegroom will be
assi ced by A. Elliston as best man.
An attractive home is being made ready
I'm The bay cities for the young couple.
Johnson formerly lived in Boston. where
he was graduated from the Institute of
Technology. He is connected with a
1irm of architects in San Francisco.
DIr. and Mrs. Fred Samuels will spead
She holidays in their out Of town home
st Carmel-by-the They VIII en-
tertain as their house guests during
the we X following Christmas Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Cal Ewing.
The engagement is announced of
George Schmuch of the United States
revenue cutter Manning to Miss Clara
May BRYANT. The wedding viii be an
event Of mid-February. The bride
elect is the daughter of Mrs. c. J.
Christensen.
A betrothal which is interesting a
wide circle OF friends this week is that
or N. T. Greenlaw and Miss Lulu Whit
inE. The marriage viii be solemnized
early IN the summer. Miss Whiting is
2 Mountain View girl. She has some
warm friends in Oakland. Her fiance
SIS q Piedmont man, engaged in business
in the hay cities. The announcement
was made at an informal musicale at
which more than a score Of guests were
present
Miss Georgia Cope is giving a series
Of Friday afternoon musicales and in
formal teas during the winter. asking
her friends in groups and providing a
delightful hour OF song on each occa-
sion. Miss Cope is herself possessed of
beautiful voice, which is frequently
heard in concert and contributes to the
pleasure Of her friends at each affair.
Howard z. Pratt and his family will
leave Oakland during the last week Of
December for New York, planning to
remain there until the early summer,
when he viii go TO England to coach
under London teachers. Pratt. whose
tenor voice has won for him an enviable
been encouraged to attempt larger
things on the Atlantic coast and abroad.
wheEe a bright future is predicted for
him.
Mrs Samuel Stevens on Wednesday
celebrated the anniversary Of her eight
ieth birthday with a large reception
10 which were invited a wide circle
OF friends Mrs. Stevens was happy in
having with her a number Of her chill
dren. grandchildren and great grand
children. The venerable woman has
Eesided in Oakland for the last IS years.
Dr. Lu Ella Cool Walker, in com
panv with Miss Daisy White, has re-
5urned from casa Esperanza." Camp
Aee6er. where the doctor has been for
ber health since her return from Tono-
pah. She is the guest Of Miss White at
her home in Cedar street. Alameda.
in honor Of Miss Leslie Bailey. who is
80 wed Jay Wharton Of Berkeley with
5n q few months, Miss Helen Hurd en-
tertained last week at a five hundred
party at her home in Los Angeles.
Friday evening Miss Marie ATcHenry
enteItained the members of the Travel
club al the McHenry residence In Hill
side avenue, an interesting hour of
study followed by supper being en-
5oyed by coterie Of neighborhood
friends.
A prettily arranged wedding Of the
week was that which took place at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs G. H. Kraft
in East Twelfth street when their
daughter Miss Mabel Z. Kraft. became
Ihe bride Of Grover c. Thompson Only
the members Of the families and a few
close friends witnessed the simple noon
ceremony, which was followed by
rv Wedding breakfast. The bride wore a
dainty empire robe Of white messaline
satin elaborated in lace. She carried a
shower Of lilies Of the valley The
travelling gown was of blue cloth with
hat TO match. After a honeymoon Mr.. /
and Mrs Thompson Will establish their
home in Santa Barbara, where the
BRIDEGROOM has prepared a home.
Dr. #. W. Benjamin and Mrs. Benia-
min are entertaining as their house /
guest Mrs. Frank Spencer Briggs Of /
Palermo.
The Borean bible class, which meets |
nn Wednesday mornings at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Clinton Walker in Pied |
snont, viii resume its sessions the first
week Ia January for q series of inter |
esting study hours. Included in fbis
group Of bible students are;
Ms walker Mrs. Granville Abbott
Mrs. Wallace Alexander Mrs " n PaIIs1qfno
Mrs. A. A. Moore Jr Mrs Trrsnt q TTcr-e Z
Mrs. Murray Johnson Miss Charlotte PIs,-to- I
Mrs. TraYlor Bell Mrs Hougbfon SaTerer
airs Herbert Hamilton Alrs. Charles r. Hnl |
Brown Mrs. Henry D. Nichols /
Airs. Charles Wingate
After a honeymoon through sollt, |
ern California Mr. and Mrs. J. p Mont
gomery have returned TO their new
home in Eighth street. Before her /
marriage Mrs. Montgomery was Miss /
Rita MADDEN The wedding was an |
event Of Thanksgiving week.
A half dozen friends were the dinner
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Shoup on
Tuesday evening last Covers were /
laid for the host and hostess and
3ir. and Mrs. John Air. and Mrs Frank I I
Sands Staieer
Airs. Sands
Miss Cora e. Jenkins gave a studio !
musicale on Thursday afternoon. at
which she presented a number Of her /.
pupils fn recital before a large com /
pany OF parents and guests.