The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-30
WEDDINGS.

be wedding of Miss L. Gertrude Gray.
daughter OF the late Samuel G. Gray, and David
NJ Hart Of the firm OF Kullman. Salz s. Co., of
Beuicia, took place last Wednesday afternoon
arthe Palace Hotel. The parlors W re beaut-
fully decorated with choice flowers, and num-
her OF relatives and intimate friends were pres
ent to witness the ceremony, which was per-
formed by Rev. Leslie w. Sprague.
Il was about O'Clock when the strains Of
the Bridal Chorus" from "Lohengrin'' an
nouneed the approach of the bridal party
Leading the way were little Miss Emma SalZ,
niece of the groom, and Master Harold Gray, a
nephew of the bride, who were followed by
Miss Bessie Reid OF Stockton, who was the
maid OF honor. after them came the bride es-
cOrIed by her brother, Theodore Gray. They
We're met by the groom and his best man, j.
Huffman, his cousin.
The fair bride appeared In an elegant robe of
white brocaded satin, trimmed with broderie
ROmenne and made with court train. In her
couture was spray OF orange blossoms that
held In place the flowing Veil OF white silk mo-
leine. She carried a bouquet of lilies of the
valley and maidenhair ferns.
Miss Bessie Reid wore becoming gown of
blue India silk, trimmed with chiffon. Her
hand bouquet was OF Bride roses and fine ferns.
Miss Emma SalZ wore a pretty gown OF pale
pink silk, delicately trimmed.
After the ceremony and congratulations a
sumptuOus dinner was served In the Maple
Room at a table that was very handsomely
decorated, and several hours were passed there
most eDJOyably
McDonald-FrobeSe.
The marriage of Mrs. Elizabeth Frobese Of
Peralta Park to d. a. y cDonald of San Fran
cisdo took place at the residence OF the brides
parents last Tuesday night. There was a large
attendance of friends and relatives to witness
The ceremony, and The various apartments OF
the home W ere rendered fragrant and doubly
beautiful with flowers. The bridal procession
entered the parlor to the notes OF Mendelssohn'S
wedding March," the bride leaning on the
arm OF her father, and the mother of Miss Nc
Donald being escorted by the groom.
Tie ceremony was performed by Rev. DR..
Ketchum. A reception followed. and then a
bridal supper was served, around which the
guests and bride and groom sat until about IL
o'clock. when the newly welded couple took
they left the house tn y were plenIfully show
cred with rice. Dancing then Joo> place and
was kept up by the guests in honor Of the bride
and groom until about O'Clock the next morn
ing.
WaIker-Ward
The First Congregational Church, Alameda
was the scene OF brilliant gathering Thursday
event g. Edgar j. Walker led to the altar
Miss Maybele O.. Ward amid environments
suggestive of all that cheers the lovers heart
and marks the entrance into The new pathway
of life with high hopes and unallOyed pleasure.
Rev w. w. Scudder performed the ceremony.
The bride locke radiant in her gown of white.
The maid or 1O0OF was MISS L. w. w dTc, anu
the bridesmaids Miss Lucy Snow, Miss Alice
Edison OF Alameda, Miss Helen Smith OF San
Francisco and Miss Marion Dole Of Riverside.
The best man was w. 5. Ward and the ushers
we're MessTs. l.. S. Ward, John Rosseter, n. j.
Ferguson and Herbert Kellogg. After the GER
emony al the church reception was held at
the residence of The brides parents, 1889 YER
saflIes avenue. Many costly presents were
made to the couple. They took the last train
for the city amid congratulations aud many
tokens of the same from the assembled guests.
be lIinery OF their honeymoon Is not known.
Mr. and Mrs. Walker will be at home at 1852
Versailles avenue May % and 20.
Derby Rich.
Last Thursday afternoon at the home OF MIR.
and Mrs. Abraham Rich Fourth avenue, Ala
media, Miss Lucy Rich, their fourth daughter,
was welded 10 Augustus b. Derby OF ffulisale,
a member Of the firm of E. NJ. Derby & Co. The
parlors were transformed into bower OF noral
loneliness in honor OF the occasion. A few
frirn ds and relatives were present TO grace the
occasion. A wedding supper OF rare elegance
was served by the host and the health o1 the
happy couple was frequently toasted The
couple started on the evening train Tor the
East, where they VIII spend several months OF
their honeymoon visiting the main points OF
interest.