The San Francisco call., 1896-04-22
DECKED ALL IN WHITE.
Brilliant Nuptials of Miss
Schweitzer and M. N.
Hirsch.
A Pink.and. White Wedding-Cullen.
Oviedo Nuptials at the Cathe.
dral.

The Concordia Club on Van Ness avenue
was the scene of brilliant wedding last
evening, the contracting parties being
Miss Carrie Schweitzer, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Schweitzer. and M. N. Hirsch,
a prominent merchant of this City.
The ceremony was performed at 6:30
P. NJ. according to the rites of the Hebrew
faith, the Rev. DR.. Voorsanger officiating.
The entire club was placed at the dis
posal of the wedding guests and hand
somely decorated all in spotless white.
In the parlor, where the ceremony was
celebrated, handsome bower of white
Lady Bankshire roses and snowballs was
erected. From the center swung an i'm
mense wedding bell, under which the
happy young couple stood during the
bridal service. Callas and palms deco
rated the handsome ballroom, a strik-
ing feature of which was the two little sum-
warehouses, all of greenery, fitted up as sort
of lovers retreat.
After the ceremony a bridal banquet wes
served, with covers laid for $50.
Dancing concluded the merrymaking ar
ranged in honor of the happy event.
The bride was attired in handsome gown
of white satin elaborately trimmed with point.
The maid of honor, Miss Edna ScAweitzer,
wore pretty gown OF pink ergandie.
Two little tots, Arthur and Adele Hirsch,
attired in natty white costume, led the bridal
party, scattering flowers in the bridal path.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hirsch left this morning for
Southern bridal trip, and on their return viii
make their home in this City,,
There was q very pretty early morning wed
ding at the Cathedral on Tuesday last the
contracting parties being Miss Alicia S. Cullen
and Dr. Louis p. Oyiedo.
The church was handsomely decorated with
Easter lilies and palms. Exactly at o'clock,
the hour announced for the wedding, the
strains of the "Lohengrin Wedding March"
announced the arrival of the bridal party.
First came the ushers, DR.. J. P. Mccarthy and
W. Loaiza Jr, followed by the bridesmaids,
Miss K Wood and Miss E. Wales. Next came
the maid of honor, Miss Z. Oviedo, sister OF the
groom, preceding the bride. who entered lean
ing on the arm of her father. Lastly came the
flower maiden, Miss Blanche Whiting, carrying
an immense basket of La France roses:
The groom and best man, DR.. Charles S.
Mcguire met the bridal party at the altar rail.
The Rev. NJ. d. Connolly performed the mar
riage ceremony, after which solemn nnptial
gan, assisted by the Rev. w. OGrady and the
Rev. C. A. Ramm. The service over the bridal
party adjourned to the Oviedo residence,
where a sumptuous wedding breakfast was
served, followed by reception at which the
many friends Of the bridal pair rendered their
hearty congratulations.
The bride was attiled in handsome gown
of ivory duchesse satin, made en- traine. and
elaborately trimmed with pearl passementerie
and old point lace
The maid of honor, Miss Oviedo, wore
modish gown of pink silk and chiffon, and the
bridesmaids were attired alike in white or
candle over pink silk slips.
Miss Writings gown was fashioned of hand
some white brocade made IN the prevailing
picturesque style.
Dr. and Mrs. Oviedo have gone to Del Monte
for the honeymoon.
Last Sunday the members of the Marine
Yacht Club entertained their lady friends
aboard their yacht, the Volunteer. After
short cruise about the bay the party sailed to
MeNears Landing, where a delightful repast
was provided by the clubs steward. After
lunch an hour was pleasantly spent visiting
the many points of interest in the vicinity
before the start for home was made. The out
ing proved most enjoyable and was voted one
of the most successful affairs the club has ever
given. The members are looking anXiously
forward to the next excursion.
The Marine Yacht Club is in a veryl pros
porous condition and will shortly be incor-
porated. 1t has large membership and
snug sum in its treasury. A new clubhouse at
Sausalito is one of the possibilities of the
future. The members take great pride in the
fact that their boat is the only one on the coast
manned by uniformed crew of amateur salts.
Those taking part in Sundays outing were :
Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Morse, Mr.. and Mrs. W..P
Petty, Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Moyce, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. D. Lowney, Mrs. Rood, Miss Williams, Miss
Elaine Williams, Miss Minnie McCrosson, Miss
Edith Lowney, Miss E. Gudmunsen, Miss
Herber, Miss II. Herber, Miss Murry, Miss
Waldo, Miss Mccarthy, Miss Hart; Messrs. R.
E. McCrossen, J. Seyden, E. P Philips, Oscar
Olson, George Engel, Frank Martin, G. G..
Terkelsen Harry Pless, w. Retchless, G. A.
Koch. E. Gudmunsen, Grant Morris and Mr..
Merrifield.
The Entire Nous Cotillion will give its final
assembly and german of the present season on
Tuesday evening, April 26, at the Palace Hotel
and it promises TO be a most successful and
brilliant gathering.