The San Francisco call., 1906-10-18
Society in the Cities
Across tbe Bay.

OAKLAND Oct. 17.-Trinity Church
presented a brilliant scene this even
ing when Miss Edna Smith. daughter
of Mrs Elizabeth Smith. and Paul Me
Mullen, son of Colonel and Mrs. j, c.
McMullen, exchanged their nuptial
pledge in the presence of 200 of their
closest friends. The church was a
bower of garlands. ferns and pink bios
SONS carrying out the pretty color
scheme. Miss Smith was attended by
Miss Caro- Mills and Miss Elsie Clifford
as bridesmaids, Miss Mills gown was
a pattern net of palest pink, over taf-
feta, Miss Clifford was gowned in a
whites spangled net. Both maids ear
ried bridesmaid roses.
The bridal robe was of cream satin
nlessaline, made with a deep yoke Of
real lace and finished with knots of
orange blossoms and chiffon. The long
tulle veil. caught with wreath of
orange blossoms, which Miss Smiths
mother had worn on the occasion of
her own marriage over thirty years
ago, completed the exquisite costume.
Miss Smith made most winsome
bride.
DR.. Joseph Stalder, Ed Ryder, Eu-
gene Farnham and Sylvanus Farnham
attended as ushers, while Robert Nc
Mullen, brother of the groom, acted as
best man. Rev Clifton Macon read
the marriage service.
Immediately following the service at
the church an informal reception was
held at the Smith home on Webster
street TO which half a hundred of the
closest friends had received cards. The
residence was tastefully decorated
sweet pea, carnations and chrysan-
themums in varying hues of pink car
rying out the color scheme used in the
church
Mr. and Mrs MeMullen left for a
short honeymoon. Upon their return
they will reside with the brides
mother. Colonel McMullen presented
his son with a building site In Fruit
vale and early in the year purposes to
erect a cezy home for the young couple
Mrs. Archibald Borland and her
daughter, Mrs. Walter Hart, wife of
Professor Hart of the University of
California, are making an extended
visit In Mexico, the guest of William
Borland, who has large mining inter
ests in the republic and is we'll known
through his successful operations He
has been in complete control of the
many interests which were left at the
death Of his father the wealthy mining
man.
With a beautiful ceremony this after
noon in the Fourth Congregational
bride of Doremus Scudder. The SER
vice was read by Rev William Seud-
der assisted by Rev. Frederick Maav.
Miss Letter was attended by Miss Elsie
Letter as maid OF honor and Miss Ruth
Waterman and Miss Elsie Mitchell as
bridesmaids. The attendants were
gowned alike in robes of pale blue
messaline, Helen Letter served as
flower girl The wedding dress was
made en- princess OF white silk.
Miss Letter is a girl OF winning per-
senality. The groom Is the son of Rev
and Mrs. William Scudder.
sic Forrest, who has been visiting her
old home In this city since early in the
year, sails on Thursday of next week
for Honolulu. where she has lived since
her marriage Mrs. Rice has been the
motif for some delightful gatherings
of her old friends since her arrival and
carries eway with her memories of
pleasant days
Mrs. George H. Wheaton is in Clover
dale for a brief visit.
Mrs. Milton Pray entertained at a
charming luncheon on Monday after
noon Of this week al the Claremont
Country Club. Covers were laid Fer
few intimate friends and an informal
day was enjoyed
Miss Maybelle Toy, Of Alameda Is the
guest Of Mrs. Linda Bryant this week
at her home in San Francisco.