The San Francisco call., 1896-05-10

can line, and embracing hundreds of
the Warner ranch with his younger
| brother, where ne went week ago.
With all his close attention to business
he has been quite a favorite in society
circles in this City. He is a member of
the University and Burlingame clubs, and
takes an active part in outdoor exercises.
He has played in several polo games, is a
good tennis-player, and has been promi-
nent IN the gatherings of the Friday night
Cotillon Club and other society functions.
The date has not yet been set for the
wedding, but it Is stated that it will be
celebrated early in the Summer.
Although the wedding of Miss Hannah
Williams and Walter Scott Hobart is to
be an extremely quiet affair, and the
guests who will witness the ceremony
have been limited to twenty-eight in all,
including the family, interest in the nup-
tiaIs OF the charming young couple is un-
limited, and the com unity at large unites
in wishing them all possible Joy. The
Williams cottage at San Rafael, where the
wedding is to be celebrated, is an ideal
home for a marriage. Honeysuckles and
fragrant, climbing roses almost conceal
the outward architecture and ill the home,
with its hospitable open doors and case
ments, with delicious fragrance.
The wedding is to be solemnized in the
family asitting-room, handsome apart
ment with artistic, old-fashioned furnish
ing. The decorations, as far as consistent.
are to be all in pink.
Bishop Nichols, assisted by Rev. NJ
! Hartman of st. PauTs. San Rafael, is to
perform the ceremony. Robert z. Neil.
grandfather Of the bride, will give her
into the keeping of the happy young
groom.
After the ceremony there is to be a
bridal breakfast, at which covers will be
laid for twenty-eight
The guests will include, besides the i'm
mediate members of the high contracting
families, Miss Mary Eyre, Miss Bertha
Smith, Miss Alice Hoffman, Miss Harriet
Allen of Ross Valley, DIR. Tevis, William
Taylor, Fred McNear, Brigadier-GeneraI
Forsyth, Dennison Forsyth and Minister
Willis and Mrs. Willis.
AS may readily be imagined the bridal
trousseau is elegant and magnificent.
Madame Lowenberger was selected to make
the bridal gown and the bridesmaids
dresses and has achieved the greatest sue.
cess.
The bridal gown is of cream white satin.
The iupe is en- train and perfectly plain.
The 'balayeuse" consists of five flounces
OF old Duchesse. The corsage is cut high.
The back is without seam and the front
OF the bodice as we'll as the small modish
sleeves veiled with fieecy mesh of tulle.
An escharp OF duchesse, falling in points
over the sleeves and ending at the waist,
is the only adornment of the gown, which
Is characterized by its elegant simplicity.
Miss Hobart and Miss Williams, the
bridesmaids, will pe attired alike in pink
SILK gowns, with white swiss overdresses.
The slips are made of pink silk-the shade
of the sea shetland perfectly plain. The
overdresses are all tucked with tiny
pleats, all handmade. that have Kept ten
| girls busy from early morn till late at
night during the past week.
Between each eight tucks there is an
insertion of valenciennes and a fiounce OF
the same dainty lace finishes off the hem.
A pink silk sash will be worn round the
! waist.
The BRIDES going-away dress will be a
tailor gown. with rough blue straw hat
to match.