The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-12-31

Miss Irene Baker was the hostess at a
pretty dinner this evening, given to the
members of her bridal party. During the
dinner the matrOn of honor and brides
maids were each presented with a beau
ttful crescent pin set with pearls. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Baker,
Miss Florence Hush, Miss Gertrude Al
len, Miss Leda Lieb of San Jose Miss
Bessie Palmer and Messrs- DR.. w. 3. Ste
phens- Ray Baker, Roy Lieb, r. r. Syers
and Dr.. John Grissim.
The marriage of Miss Mary E. Roberts
of this city and Philip J. McCSrath Of
hawthorne, Nevada, was sOlemnized this
evening at the residence of DIR. A. Fine
on jackson street, where Miss Roberts
has made her home for the last few
years. The wedding was quite unOsten-
tatlous, the ceremony being Witnessed by
a few relatives only. The bride was mar
RED in her travelling gown a tailor
made suit of dark blue cloth. A large
white hat completed the stylish costume
me only ornament worn was sunburst
Kittie McGrath was bridesmaid and was
also attired in a suit of blue, with a
Mhlte hat. The groom was attended by
Thurman G. Roberts.
The families of both bride and groom
are Wei known in California and Ne
rather, being a pioneer of this State and
Tor many years identified with the his
tory of Carson City. Nevada, where he
now resides. For the past three years
Lafayette School.
The groom is a native of California
ana a son OF the late James McGrath,
long a prominent railroad official. Mr..
Pacific also, holding the position Of as
sistant superintendent of the Nevada Cis
vision under r. j. Laws.
Inc bride was presented by her recent
pupils with set of gold black coffee
spoons, the gift of her associate teachers
being silver bonbon dish
A pretty wedding was that Of Miss
Matte ]. Ludwig and Frederick Irwin
last evening at St. Johns Episcopal
Church, the Rev. Martin Ray oficfating
The bride wore a gown of white satin
trimmed with chiffon, a wreath Of
Grange blossoms and a flowing veil She
was attended by Miss Laura Trenchell
as bridesmaid, dressed in white Organdie
over pink. a feature Of the ceremony
was the presentation to the bride of a
bouquet of pinks by Robert Crowley,
young son of DIR. d. d. Crowley, as she
was leaving the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin will hold a recep-
ton at the home upon their return from
q wedding trip in the northern part of
the State. The bride is the daughter Of
Zacharias Ludwig of 1908 Webster street
and is well known as church Organist.
The groom holds a responsible position
with the Southern Pacific Company.
ALAMEDA, Dec. 3O.-Robert Hawxhurst
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hawk
hurst Of Union street, and Miss Elsie
Burial NickeuS were welded in Homo
lulu on December IL at the home of DR..
c. B. Cooper. The officiating clergyman
was the Rev. William Morris Kincaid.
The bride, who has resided in the islands
for the past year, was on her way from
Hilo to Honolulu to join her father John
son Nickeus, when she learned of his sud-
den death. She was thus left alone her
mother and sister being in New York. The
couple were to wed next June. but the
bereavement of Mr.. HaWXhurstfs fiaucCa
caused the change in the date. The
groom Is a civil engineer and at present
is engaged upon the KOna railroad project
in the Hawaiian Islands