The San Francisco call., 1910-12-01
MARRIAGE UNITES
Two Old FAMILIES
Frederick Barker and Miss
Stella ROag Welded at
Home

OAKLAND. Nov. so.-The pretty
house ceremony at which Frederick
Barker claimed Miss Stella Hoag as
his bride this evening united two Of
The oldest families in the bay cities.
While only the members Of the imme-
diate families were included i'm the
wedding invitation. and the appoint
ments were most simple in detail the
service was one Of the most charming
OF the month. Ferns and palms pre-
dominated in the decorations through
out the house, masses of white, yellow
and pink clrysa nthemums lending a
suggestion OF color
4he brides only attendant was Miss
Claire Ferrin. Her gown was a pale
blue chiffon over blue satin and
trimmed IN silver. She carried a
shower of Bridesmaids roses. The
wedding dress was made after the new
Grecian drape mode of white crepe de
chine. The bodice showed an arrange
ment Of chiffon and pearl trimmings
with some bits Of rare lace. Miss Hoag
wore the bridal veil and carried a
shower or orange blossoms and lilies
Of the valley
Loring Barker assisted his brother
IS best man. The marriage service
was read by Rev. George Eldredge.
pastor OF St Johns Presbyterian
church.
After their honeymoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Barker VIII reside in Berkeley.
Mrs. Frank Proctor has sent out
cards for one of the most elaborate
functions OF the winter, asking a large
number Of guests from both sides Of
the bay for the handsome ball which
al
Thursday, December Is. The Clare
mont Country Club viii lend the set
ting for the brilliant event at which
this charming young matron viii re-
ceive.
Miss Ernestine ATcNear has included
a large number Of the younger set in
her invitation for tea at the Country
Club on saturday. December Il. offer
ing the compliment TO the many who
have entertained in her honor since
her return from abroad, where she at
tended school. Miss McNear is a
debutanJe OF the winter. her formal
Introduction TO society being postponed
until the family again take possession
of the Piedmont residence, which is
not yet completely remodeled.
Tuesday. December l3, Mrs. f A.
Heron VIII give a large bridge party
Tor which cards We're out TODAY Mrs
Heron viii entertain at her handsome
home in Linda Vista. claiming many Of
the matrons Of the smart set in her
hospitality.
The advent Of second son in the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Treanor is
The cause Of much rejoicing among the
many relatives Of the little fellow. The
ireanors have been making their home
in Los Angeles for the past year or so
Mrs Ireanor was formerly Miss Bessie
CoEhil.
bridge luncheon is the diversion
which Mrs. kendall Morgan has
planed for friends on Wednesday Of
next week.
Mrs. Joseph McCsusland Of Toronto.
Canada. is spending the winter months
with her son. Mr.. Edwin BOyes. at his
home in Linda Vista. Her many friends
IN the hay cities are planning a series
Of delightful affairs in her honor.
Mrs. Wickham Havens VIII entertain
st her Piedmont home on THURSDAY
afternoon, December 10 the ccasion
oeing among the first OF the large af-
fairs which she has given this year.
Tomorrow evening the wedding Of
Robert Mcbride and Miss Annette Hall
VIII interest the members Of the vour-
ger set. The marriage VIII take place
~ the Hail residence in Fruitvale. In
the bridal party will be Miss Marion
Han, Miss Elizabeth Mcbride, Miss
Avis Sherwood.