The San Francisco call., 1896-05-17

Dolan, well-known here and in Idaho, cele-
brated Wednesday, May q. at 10 A. M, 1T the
residence OF another sister, Mrs. X. J. Baier, ut
545 Jersey street, Rev Father Connor offciat-
ing None but the near relatives OF the con-
Tactlng parties were present. The young
couple left on the afternoon train intending to
spend a week a Paso Robles Springs and to
visit Mr.. Blacks ranch in Monterey County.
On their return they will take up their resi-
dence at $40 Elizabeth street.
Last Tuesday, at } O'Clock, at the Congrega-
tional Church, Miss Jennie Ellsworth, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Ellsworth, was united
in marriage to Robert Martin Price of San
Francisco, Rev. F. II. Marr being the oficiat-
ing clergyman. The young friends of the
bride had decorated the church, the work
being done under the direction OF brother of
the bride, h. A. Ellsworth. Rare palms and
potted plants fllea the forward part of the
church; baskets OF rare roses, begonias and
asparagus ferns were on the walls; airy fes-
being used in the decorations-were hung
from point over the pulpit and ra-
dated to, every part OF the dainty
little church. Great fragrant bunches of pink
and white sweet peas were tied with ribbons
10 every pew rail; baskets of rare pink and
Whlte Mowers were suspended from the ceiling
by PINK ribbons, and the graceful marriage
pelt OF whlte sweet peas was caught up
with white ribbons and hung within a silver
circle directly over the bridal couple. Promptly
at ) o'clock the strains of the 'Iohengrini'
Wedding March, rendered by the organist
Miss Lena Miller, announced the coming OF the
bridal party The exquisite bridal chorus,
ed by the following members of the University
OF California Glee Club: Messrs. Bakweu, Rix-
iord, Parsons, Frank and Oscar Taylor.
Following the clergyman came the mother
of the bride, then her brothers. Oliver and z.
A. Ellsworth, the groom with his brother as
gro0msman, followed by Miss Mary Olney of
Oakland and Miss Jennie Bruce of San Fran
cisco as bridesmaids and Miss Susie Ellsworth
as maid OF honor. They in turn were fol-
lowed by Harry Ellsworth, one of the ushers
that preceded the bride who entered upon
the arm OF her father ffar the iron
slve ceremony the guests returned to Las
Ol1yas, the beautiful home OF the brides pa
rents, where a reception was held.
Long tables had been laid in one of the
great grape arbors, where refreshments were
served TO the guests, who were waited upon by
the young lady friends of the bride The younp
couple received the congratulations of their
friends in the parlor, which was filled with the
many costly and beautiful presents which
we're received, and which proved the high es-
TEEN in which the young couple are held.
SlIverware, exquisite glassware, rare pictures
statuary, bronZes, pieces of furniture beauti-
ful needlework, handsome lamps and orna-
ments OF various beautiful designs were dis
played.
The brides gown was of heavy cream-colored
satin, trimmed with rare point lace and pearls,
ana made with the utmost simplicity; the
bridal veil was fastened with diamoud and
pearl pin; she carried q bouquet of white rose
buds and ferns. The bridesmaids and maid OF
honor wore simple dresses OF white null with
sashes OF pink, and small white hats with pink
roses. Fully 200 invitations were issued, and
q special car had been provided for the seventy
or more guests from the City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Price left on the o'clock train
Tor Los Angeles. driving to Decoto to take the
train. Quantities of rice and old shoes were
thrown after them by laughing guests. They
VIII return late in June and will then take
possession OF the lovely home which is now
being built for them near Linda Vista Heights,
in Oakland.
A very pretty home wedding was that of
Miss Viola Alberti and George o. Nichols,
solemnized on Tuesday, April %, at noon, at
the resi- idence OF the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 6. w. Alberti, the Rev. W. w. Case Of
fciating.
The rooms and hall were artistically deco
rated with flowers and evergreens, pink and
white being the prevailing colors. bower of
the same blossoms was erected in the BAY
window OF the parlor, having for a background
an American flag and as a centerpiece large
floral bell. The happy couple, preceded by
to the strains of Mendelssohn's beautiful