Miss Ransom and Miss Bridges School - Yearbook (Piedmont, CA)

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June, 1926. THE YEAR BOOK her son, Charles Zook Sutton, Jr., one of the boys. Other children of the next generation who have gone to this little kindergarten are Shirley Okell, Guy and Frederick Gilchrist, Willard and Henry Miller, Myra May Hall, Bettie Marvvedel, Eleanor Dawson. Elizabeth Thacher spent the nine months from June, 1925, to March 1926, in Honolulu, going there as secretary to the Conference on Pacific Coast Relations. In April, 1926, she went to Europe with her father and mother to be gone six months. 1916 Mrs. Jean Delattre-Seguy Uean Clift SearlesD came to California with her two little daughters, and spent the months of March and April with her mother at the Clift Hotel. Lucy Hale, after having lived in the Hawaiian Islands for three or four years, is now in San Francisco as one of the educational secretaries for Rand McNally. . Mrs. Andrew B. Talbot QLorna WilliamsonD has a little son, born early in the spring of 1926. 1919 Elizabeth and Deborah 619212 Bixby are spending the summer in Europe with their family. Gertrude Bosworth has been spending a year abroad. All the friends of Mrs. Harold Bucquet CLouise I-lowardD were de- lighted to have her here at the school for the Alumnae Dinner. Her two little children are here with her on a fortnight's visit to her mother. Helen Grant after two years in New Haven with Suzanne Guilfoyle is returning to California this summer. Mrs. Gustave Kamper CMargaret DunnD has a little daughter, born in the spring of 1926. Persis Miller is doing graduate work in the History Department at Stanford University. Patience Winchester was married to Thomas Foster Sherman in the Bethlehem Chapel of the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in Washington on the 31st of May. Mr. Sherman is studying for the diplomatic service. He is a graduate of Harvard. 1920 Gertrude Seaver was married to James White Campbell, and now lives in Honolulu. Beth Gregory sailed from New York for France in May, and is plan- ning to carry on her studies in sculpture for a year or more. Suzanne Guilfoyle graduated from the School of Fine Arts at Yale in 1921 Deborah Bixby graduated from the University of California in May, 1926. V l79l

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THE YEAR BOOK Alumnae Notes 1909 Mrs. Earl Cecil Long Q1-Tay FairbanksD is stationed with the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia. This is near Washington, and she is enjoy- ing the music and the social life in the capital. 1910 Mrs. Arthur Pope QPhyllis AckermannD has spent the last two years in Europe. She is now an international authority on tapestries and other works of art. 1912 Mrs. Edward Bangs Cliathryn ThomasD has built a charming new house on the slope above the Claremont Country Club. G Mrs. John Harvey Goodman CHelen ReedD has built a house in the type of the Mediterranean Spanish architecture on Hazel Lane, two or three hundred yards from the entrance to the school. Mrs. Horace Pillsbury CDorothy HundleyD, after three or four years at the United States Naval Station at Panama, has now settled down permanently at Malden, Massachusetts. Mrs. Walter Van Dyke QHelen GoodallD has found time outside of the responsibility of her home to help Dr. Miriam Van Waters in her home visiting work. Mrs. joseph Wadsworth CAlice CookD and Mrs. Elwood Wright CEstelle Cook, 19143 have built homes on the higher land back of Oak- land, on Golden Gate Avenue. 1913 Mrs. Robert Roantree CHarriet Hunterj and Mrs. Herbert Hubbard CPhilena Wetmore? were in Piedmont in June, 1926, as guests of Mrs. John Welby Dinsmore. 1914 Mrs. Robert Waybur CAnne Elisabeth CrowderD is living again in Piedmont. Helen Holman went with her father, Alfred Holman, to a diplomatic conference in South America in the spring of this year. 1915 Mary Adams is connected with a home finding committee for adop- tion under the direction of the Native Sons of California. Mrs. Charles Zook Sutton QAmy Longb, the President of the Alumnae Association, has for the last two years carried on a small kindergarten for twelve children. She has a trained teacher who directs the work, which is done in the garden and in the little schoolhouse where Amy herself began to read and write. There are six girls and six boys now in the kindergarten, her little daughter, Cherie, being one ofthe girls, and l73l

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THE YEAR BOOK Eleanor Fitzgerald has spent the last year in Europe. She is returning to re-enter the University of California in September. Irene Grissim has made a success of her work in photography. She has a studio in San Francisco. Mrs. Horace Gulick Uoyce Merrimanb spent three or four months last fall in California with her husband and her two babies. She and Mr. Crulick came for dinner one night at the school. The twins are lively and energetic and charming. Helen Hartley completed at Christmas time her course in kinder- garten ancl primary teaching at the San Jose Normal School. Elizabeth Hawkins is to be married in the summer. Wilda Hershiser is traveling in Europe. Mrs. James Norman Pulliam, Jr. CFlorence BoardmanD, is living in San Francisco. 1922 Phoebe Brown spent the fall of 1925 in Santa Barbara with the Com- munity Players. She returned to Bryn Mawr at Christmas time, and in the spring she took the leading man's part in the college production of Dear Brutus. Jane Talbot was married at a very beautiful home wedding in May, 1926, to Charles Grayson Dimon of New York. Claire Giannini is traveling in Europe. Marjory Walker graduated from Vassar, and is now abroad with her arents. P Elizabeth and Rhona Williams are spending three or four months with their parents in Europe. 1923 Mary Chickering is traveling in Europe. Merrill Jones was married at a lovely summer wedding in the little Episcopal church in San Rafael. Her wedding occurred just a month before Florence Martin's in the same church. She is now Mrs. Charles D. Fraker and lives' in Minneapolis. In June she had a little daughter, named Vail for her younger sister. Elizabeth Morrison is a successful photographer in Seattle. She sent to the school, just before the Alumnae Dinner, two delightful pictures ofthe little sons ofSally Lang Nichol and Mary Elizabeth Easton Newell. Eleanita Rawlings spent the year of 1925-26 at the University of California. She returns for her Senior year to Vassar. Helen Stanford has been at Stanford University throughout this year. Margaret Stebbins is in herjunior year at Stanford. 1924 Elise Bristol has completed her course at the Sargent School of l80l