The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1913-10-11
Bidrritz Becomes
Mecca for Travellers

Among the Americans abroad
spending the autumn season in Biar-
ritz are Mr.. and Mrs Ross Amber
Curran. who intend remaining there
until the early winter. The recent
International tennis tournament held
in the grounds of the Biarritz Golf
club recently attracted a great many
American spectators, among whom
were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Foster but
ton, Mr. and Mrs Ward Barron, Mr..
and Mrs. William Burke, Mr.. and Mrs.
Burke Cochran. DR.. and Mrs William
Younger. Mrs Frank Johnson, Count
and Countess Lowenhaupt of Falken-
stein, Dr. Henri B. de Marville. Miss
Cora de Marviile and Miss Lizzie
Bolton.
Philip Westcott, son of the author.
David Noyes Westcott. is visiting in
Santa Barbara for a few days. Mr..
Westcott is the brother of Mrs. Victor
Marowitz of New York (violet West
cott), who. with Mr.. Marowitz, was a
visitor to California in the early
spring.
Members of the Wig and Jig club
were entertained last Saturday night
by Miss Theresa Harrison at her resi-
dence in Washington street. The
home was simply decorated with
greens and cut flowers. and the COM
pany enjoyed several hours of dan
cling and music. Among those who
accepted Miss Harrison's hospitality
were:
Miss Marjorie Page Allen lewis
Miss Mary Shafter John Wollett
Miss Christine Rose Warren Perry
Miss Helen Bailey IDA wadrop
Miss Carol Day Morris Anger
Miss Frances Reeves Leslie Taylor
Austin Sper-y
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N Block and their
daughter. Miss Medora Block, have
returned to their apartments at the
Hotel Victoria. after an extended visit
to Lake Tahoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Stoddard
have returned to their ranch in San
Joaquin county, where they will spend
the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Moore will re-
turn Monday to their home in this
city, after having passed several de-
lightful weeks in an automobile tour
of the southern part of the state.
A resume of the social calendar of
the coming week reveals no less than
four dances, three weddings and a
reception at which will be presented
one of the most popular girls of the
younger set, besides small bridge par
ties, luncheons and teas.
La Jeuness, the little group of
Berkeley maids and their escorts for
whom Mrs. Harry Allston Williams,
Mrs Warren Gregory, Mrs. c. c. Kin
ney and Mrs. Herbert Folger are act
ing as patronesses, will entertain at
a dance Tuesday night. the affair be-
ing the first of a series of winter
events. The same evening the several
hundred guests included in the per-
sonnet Of the Emitgaur assembly will
open the season in the ivory room of
Hotel Oakland.
The Gayety club. whose invitations
are issued in the names of Mrs. Will
fred Page. Mrs. Henry Martinez. Mrs.
Harry Allston Williams, Mrs. Charles
f. Knox, Mrs. Sidney ". Smith. Mrs.
T. ]. Wrampelmeier and Mrs. R. A.
Wilson, will entertain at dance in
the Twentieth Century clubhouse Fri
day night.
Perhaps no affair of the winter has
been so widely discussed as the Bra
lillian ball which will claim society's
attention Thursday night at Hotel
Oakland The entire lower floor of
the hosiery will be transformed into
South American jungle with
touch of realism added in the chat
tering monkeys and parrots. The
tango and newer forms of the rag
will be the popular dances. The con-
ventional evening gowns will be re-
placed by the new dancing dresses
or costumes representative Of the
southern republic. Two thousand in
vitations have been sent out and
include guests from both sides the
bay.
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In the Unitarian church of Berke-
ley, Wednesday night, will be SOL
emnized the marriage of Miss Hazel
Lawton and Roy L. Shurtleff At
tending the bride will be her sisters,