The San Francisco call., 1907-06-18
The Smart Set

Dwight Aultman, wife of Captain Ault-
man, Miss Marie Lundeen, Miss Edith
Brown and Miss Marjorie Ruckman.
The decorations In the drawing room
were of red dahlias and ferns and in
the dining room of pink sweet peas
and maidenhair ferns, the table being
particularly dainty and attractive. The
artillery band played on the lawn
during the entire afternoon and there
was dancing in the library. The oc-
casion proved one of the most charm
ing that has occurred in army circles
for some time, both Colonel and Mrs.
Lundeen proving particularly agree
able as hosts.
wedding of interest to Californians
will be celebrated todayin Montgomery
City, Mo-, when Professor T.. J. j. See,
U. S. N, astronomer in charge of the
naval observatory at Mare island, aud
Miss Frances Graves, the daughter of
the late DIR. j. p. Graves, for many
years one of the most highly esteemed
physicians in Missouri, will be married.
The ceremony will be witnessed only
by the members of the immediate fami-
Hes and a few friends and will take
place at the home of the brides mother,
who is a. descendant of :. the famous
Jefferson family of Virginia. The bride
was a student at the state university
and is highly accomplished linguist.
She has recently made her home with
her brother, Attorney =. w. Graves, IN
st. Louis. The groom is a son of the
late Noah See, who was native Of
Virginia, but went to Missouri early in
the last century and was for many
years one of the most highly respected
and influential men in the state. Pro-
fessor See graduated from the Uni
versity of Missouri In 1889 and from
the University Of Berlin in 1892. He
was afterward@ professor at the Uni
versity of Chicago and aided in or
ganizing the Yerkes observatory In
1899 he lectured on sidereal-astronomy
before the Lowell institute, Boston. and
was immediately appointed professor of
mathematics in the navy by President
Mckinley For several years he was
In charge of the 26 inch telescope of
the naval observatory in Washington,
and since 1903 has been in charge of
the naval observatory at Mare island.
He has recently published new theory
of earthquakes. Professors See and his
bride will leave Immediately after their
wedding for California.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Pease, r. H. Pease
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Watson and
Mrs. Douglas Watson returned from
Del Monte yesterday, where they have
been automobiling since last Thurs
day.
In honor of Mrs. Andrew S. Rowan
Mrs. Edward B. Young entertained a
dozen of the closer friends of the for
mer yesterday at a pleasant informal
o'clock tea at her home in Vallejo
street. The rooms were decorated most
artistically with pale pink roses and
ferns. Among those present were: Mrs
John f Merrill, Mrs. J.. L. Dunbar, Mrs.
John Looseley, Mrs. Harry Nathaniel
Gray, Mrs. Watson d. Fennimore, Mrs.
Jerome Madden, Mrs. o. c. Pratt, Mrs
J. Lowenberg and Miss Evelyn Nor
wood.
Mrs. Andrew S. Rowan is at present
visiting Mrs. o. A Pratt at the latters
home in California street. but will leave
about the end Of the month for the
east. She and Major Rowan will make
their home on Long island for a time.
The. luncheon which Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Miller and Miss Edith Miller
were to have given on Sunday