The morning call., 1892-06-27

to be married next Thursday to MI Ed
ward B. Ward at the residence Of her
parents, Nh and Mrs. Samuel Mcclellan, at
! Or0vlle
/ Three engagements of young people in
! Alameda city are announced. They are:
I Mr.. Robert Herbert, son of Mr.. ii. V. Her
/ bert OF the law department of the Southern
/ Pacific Company, TO Miss Belle Reynolds
/ OF San Francisco, whose father is also con-
| nected with the railroad law department;
/ MI Otto COllsschOnn, local archltect, To
| Miss Dora MOhus, daughter Of Mr.. Henry
| Mohus. and Mr.. T. II. Sphinx to Miss Mary
/ A. Gaig, both Of Alameda.
| The Eaton-Thomas Wedding.
One Of the prettest weddings of the mid
summer season was that on Wednesday
evening last of Miss Emily Thomas of New
York and Mr.. K. Lloyd Eaton. at the resi-
! dence of the latteT's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| F. w. Thomas, sos Bush street.
! Rev. II. d. Lathrop performed the cere-
| mOny 10 the presence of a few Of the most
| intimate friends OF the contracting parties.
| The bridal attendants consisted of two
! little oweT-bearers, Miss Lulu Hall and
! Master Thedy Hall. in-white, carrying white
! baskets filled with flowers; the bridesmaid,
/ Miss Mamie Whitley, and the best man,
| Mr. ]. Ward Eaton. The decorations were
| peculiarly artistic and appeared we'll under
| The subdued lamplight
The bride looked very pretty In a robe Of
white India silk, made with court train.
/ The corsage was cut round and trimmed
/ with point lace, aud the long sleeves were
I of lace. Around the base of the skirt was
8 light trimming of ostrich feather tips
/ The veil was Of white moleine. Her hands
were ungloyed, and she carried a bouquet
! Of white sweet peas; ornaments diamonds.
/ Miss Mamie Whitley appeared in be-
/ coming toilet Of white India silk. made with
/ a demi-train and gracefully draped. The
! corsage was eat decOllete She carried pink
/ sweet peas.
Mrs. F. W. Eaton wore an elegant i'm
/ ported gown OF herOn-gTay falle franchise,
/ made en- dem-train and trimmed with bands
/ OF oXide-gray yelOurs de Lyons. Upon the
/ skirt and bodice were some beautifully
( embroidered thistles wrought Of gray and
/ blue cut steel. The c0rsage was cut round,
! and the sleeves were Of chiffon. The orna-
ments were diamonds.
Supper was afterward served in the
japanese room. and the happy couple were
the recipients Of innumerable fluctuations.
Mr. and Mrs. Eaton will tour in the
north, and on their return will reside at 625
Haight street, Mrs. Eaton receiving on
Wednesdays.
AT the University.
Commencement festivities inaugurated at
Berkeley last week will be continued the
next few days as follows:
Monday-The seniors will hold their
commencement ball in Harmon Gymna-
stun.
IueSdaY-The University Glee Club will
give concert. The Philosophical Union
Will also hold their annual celebration.
Wednesday, commencement exercises
will be held and in the evening the Alumni
Association viii give banquet TO the men,
bers Of the graduating class at the Califor-
MIA Hotel.
The Perkins Griffin wedding.
On Monday last at Pomona Miss Marie
Griffin, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. 0. f.
Griffin, formerly residents Of this city and
weli-known in society circles. was married
70 AIT. Daniel T. c. Perkins, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Perkins Of this city.
Miss Marguerite Griffin. the brides young
est sister, held the sIlken ribbons which
rallied of the bridal party Miss Edith
/ Griffin was maid Of honor and Miss Alice
| Griffin bridesmaid. Mr.. John 0. Blanchard
/ OF this city acted as best man, and he bride
was given away by her father.
After receiving their friends cOngratu-
/ lati0ns and partaking Of an elaborate
! supper, the happy pair lett on a trip
| through Southern California. Thereafter
they viii reside at Sausalito during the
summer, and still later IN this city.
.sEsueraIda" at Berkeley.
Last Friday evening the new ''Skull and
Atgo NiuD u DCAhSLt3 plOuAGru tuS pay
"Esmeralda" before a large audience, many
1 Of whom were San Francisco friends of The
I students Of the State University. It was es-
/ timated that there were at least 1893 people
/ in the hall and the play was a charming enc
/ for an amateur performance
-Four society young ladies Of this city took
( part in the representation, the full cast be-
/ ing as follows:
Old man Rogers. ...,..,.,.... H H. NcCI+urbrv
Lydia Ann Rogers........-..... Miss Jessie Coleman
Miss Belle Hutchinson
Dave hafiy :. Latham
5-staoIo David Low
| Nora Desmond ..................Mi Miss Mary McNutr
Marquis de Montsssin. ...........L. Z. Van winSie
George Drew r. l. Hathorne
The members Of the Skull and KEYS, -
/ which Is founded on the same plan as the
| Hasty Pudding Club of Harvard, are
! Aessrs. L. 4. Van Wrinkle, r. l.. Hathorne,
! NJ. s. Latham, John a. Marsh, Frank Dea-
4 con, OF San Francisco; Mr.. Harry Nc
! ClaugbTy of Sacramento; Mr.. w. II. Henry
! Of OAKLAND; MI David Low Of Santa Blr-
| bafa; Alr. Egbert j. Yates Of Berkeley; Mr.
/ Edward Mays Of Oregon.
The CIark-D@ridson wedding.
One of the most efj ,yable OF the many
/ quiet weddings solemn I'D since the season
/ closed was that Of Mr.. Elmer CLARK to Miss
! Grace Davidson. which took place at the
/ residence Of the groom, 1916 Turk street
Rev. Mr. Willis performed the ceremony.
| The bride wore a costume of old rose
| trimmed with velvet Of a darker shade.
| One Of the bridesmaids. Miss Annie Syme
/ Of Petauma, was dressed in cream and La
/ France roses. The other, the bE,de's sis er +,
! Miss Eva Davidson, wore gown Of tan aud
/ brown with La MarQue roses.
After congratulations and blessings the
| company adjourned 10 the suppeT-ro0m,
! which was very pTettily decorated, and par
! took OF a bOunuful spread. Toasts were
drunk 10 the bride and groom, and after a
/ very pleas ant hour spent in music, dancing
and songs the company broke up, wishing
! al happiness to the newly married couple.
The L. c. Press Clubs Evening DetaiI.'
A unique reception was given by the
| University Of California Press Club last
| Wednesday evening at the residence of Mr..
/ +. Il. Mclean in Berkeley. The invita-
| tons were cards the same size and tinted
! the same hue as an ordinary sheet of copy
| paper On one side was the outline of a
clipping pasted on the sheet, and on this
was printed in the form of "one-head"
! story the invitation requesting attendance
| al 'the desk" for evening detail"
Mr.. L. j.. Weaver OF the Overland Month
/ ~ was ION the desk" as city editor of the
! Trumpet of Truth, his desk being decor
| ated with flowers and skulls, the latter
! Illuminated with candles. The details"
were given out on the backs of handsomely
| engraved souvenir cards bearing the crest Of
| the Press Club and names of the members
Al copy" was handed in at 10 80 O'Clock,
| and as Editor Weaver arranged bis papers
! refreshments were served to the ladies and
| gentlemen. Then Mr.. Weaver, aided by an
assistant editor or two, published the paper
by reading the various efforts, which were
| great success.
| Professor Arms had written as a special
! convention cores pendent, Mr.. Burke as
| police reporter. Miss Maggie Quinton as a
| pleased spectator of prize-fght. Dir. J. w.
otetsOn described the terrible death of a
goat on Telegraph Hill, and Dir. Harry
| Allen the thrilling murder Of 4 black TOM