The San Francisco call., 1910-03-30
BfTROTHAL TOLD
AT CARD PARTY
Miss Frances WiIliamsOn's En-
gagement TO George Franck
Is Announced

OAKLAND. March 29.-The an
nouncement Of the betrothal of George
Franck and Miss Frances Williamson.
laughter Of Mrs. Frances Williamson,
was made this afternoon at a card
oarty over. which Mrs. Willard Forsyth
Williamson presided as hostess at the
Claremont country club. The engage
ment news comes as one of the inter
estinE announcements of the season.
The young bride elect being one of the
best liked girls of the younger set.
The family is well known one on
This side Of the hay. Miss Williamson
has travelled extensively, returning
wear ago from a tour Of the Atlantic
coast and A so5ourn in the southern
states The Francks have been iden-
titled with the growth OF oakland
Franck is connected with the county
assessors Office. The wedding VIII be
celebrated in september.
Mrs. Williamson. who is sister IN
law Of the bride elect, included 100
guests in her invitation for bridge this
afternoon. the hour being rounded out
hv supper. Assisting her in receiving
were:
Mrs. Frances william Mrs Charles Leonard
Mrs. william Grifaths Ms. Albert Augustus
Nrs. Hugh Mccall Mrs. Robert Newell
Mr. Nickham Hsvens Mrs, Louis Ghirsrdelli
In honor of Miss Everson, who is
leaving this spring for a sojourn of a
year or so abroad Mrs. Alexander
Marx has planned a compliment for
the afternoon Of Thursday. April 4, IN
cluding a number of friends in her in
1itstion for bridge and tea. Mrs. Marx
VIII entertain at her attractive home
in Linda Vista.
Two hundred guests accepted the
hospitality of ArbOr Villa this after
noon when Miss Grace Sperry enter
tained az one Of the largest teas OF
Easter week. The affair was planned
in the nature Of a farewell. Miss Sper-
" accompa nving Mr.. and Mrs. +. Nj.
smith in their foreign travel this year
The party viii leave next week. clos
ng the East Oakland home for several
months Assisting the hostess in the
receiving line were:
Mr.. T. N Smith Mrs. Charles +. Brown
Mrs Roland oliver Mrs. Robert I Fitzgerald
MrS. Nat trOssley Mrs Dan Belden
Nr- Charles Bentley fMr>. Wallace Alexander
Mr. George Jensen Mrs. Horny Nichols
MrS. WfiIsm Thornton Miss MarIo3 Eihs
Mrs. A A Moore Jr. Miss Jane Rawlings
Mrs.. Walter starr Miss Emma Nellman
Mrs. Walter Cole Miss Mona Crelin
one Of the affairs Of the coming week
viii be the evening at bridge at which
Mr and Mrs Charles Youngberg have
asked friends to meet Miss Mabel
Thayer Gray. who returned a few
weeks ago from d years sojourn
abroad Mr. and Mrs. Youngberg will
entertain AT their Linda Vista home.
wedding Of more than usual in
fe-est viii take place tomorrow even
i-g in 1t. Marks Episcopal church of
Berkeley when Grant q. Gordon viii
-laim Miss Amanda Troplong as his
bride in the presence Of several hun
.ired guests. Miss Troplong is the
daughter Of the late o. B. Troplong of
the supreme bench in Manila and a
girl popular in local society. Attend
ing her IN the bridal party viii be
Miss Ethel Mcconnell as maid of honor
and Miss CAROLYN hoford and Miss
Claire Cole as bridesmaids The mar
riage service will be read by Rev. Ed
ward Lamb Parsons
Miss Jean Tyson and Miss Florence
plummer VIII share in the honors of
the affair which Miss Alice Teller is
Offering tomorrow for the diversion of
q number Of the younger set. Satur-
Gav Of this week Miss Roberta Has
lett viii entertain in Miss Tyson's hon
or the following Tuesday Miss Dor
Othy TisdaIe king her the motif for
another occasion.