The San Francisco call., 1908-05-10

Chester G. Mayo. L. s. n. the son OF
Commander and Mrs. H. p. Mayo, and
his bride, who was Mrs. Aida Vaughan
The original plan was TO have the wed
ding Jake place late in the fall, but
sudden orders to Tutuila, Samoa
changed Paymaster Mayo's plans, and
the wedding was moved forward sew
eral months 1t took place in Chicago
last week. when Paymaster Mayo was
en- route for this city. at the home of
the brides parents, Rev. C. c. Mclean
and Mrs. Mclean. Mr.. Mayo and his
bride are now the guests Of Mrs H P.
Mayo in Berkeley. Commander Mayo is
In command OF the trophy cruiser Al
bany, now on special duty In South
American waters.
Friday nights dance was naturally
the absorbing topic Of conversation in
social circles yesterday, and the girls
of the navy and the city girls spent
several idle morning hours IN the Fair
mont discussing every separate dance
and every separate dancer. The popu-
lar hour for breakfast in the big hotel
was somewhere between IL and II
o'clock. and by that time every yestige
Of garland and blossom was gone from
the ballroom, every flag had been
hurled, and the great ball was nothing
but a glorious memory The departure
of several of the visiting maids and
matrons made the day a rather quiet
one. and anticipation of todays jolly
plans resigned every one to the idea
OF resting yesterday. Colonel and Mrs.
Marion Maus returned yesterday after
noon to the Monterey PresidiO, where
Colonel Maus is in command Mrs. Maus
is one of the prettiest of the navy
women, and made many friends during
her short visit here. She had as her
guests for the last Monterey hop the
Misses Switzerland. and they will again
visit her in Monterey next week. Mrs.
Switzerland and her daughters plan to
spend a month al Del Monte while the
fleet is in the north.
After the second visit Of the feet here
Mrs. Switzerland viii take her daugh-
ters TO Japan for a stay of several
months. When they return to Wash
ington Miss Harriet Southerland's mar
riage viii take place
Miss Susan and Miss Pauline Persons
returned TO Mare island yesterday.
Mrs. Sidney Morgan Henry, who was
Miss Julia Persons, also came down for
q little of the weeks excitement.
Another bride who enjoyed the Green
way dance was Mrs. Wolfe. the wife of
Captain Orrin Wolfe. who was Miss
Mabel Watkins. Mrs. Wolfe wore net,
spangled in black.
Mrs. William Miller Graham took
Mrs. Elinor Glyn for a long motor trip
yesterday morning and showed the
English novelist some of the pretty
places near the bay. Mrs. H. H Hart
also had group of friends as her
guests for a motor trip yesterday and
spent the entire day in the country
taking a luncheon in the car Several
informal luncheons were given at the
hotel, among which Mrs. J. 7. Dunne's
was the largest. Mrs. Carolan, who
VIII take a flying trip to her Burlin-
game home today. was also a luncheon
hostess and the Horace Pillsburys had
a party Of six friends as their guests.
Mrs Marguerite Hanford had smaller
luncheon and Mrs Joseph Tobin gave
a lunch TO six
The Fairmont viii be very quiet to-
day. for this is the day selected for at
least a score Of large motor parties.
The prominent society women of the
city viii be hostesses and their guests
viii be the wives and daughters of the
visiting officers and the officers them
selves. Motor cars viii meet the
launches at the piers. and. after day
in the country and luncheon at one or
another OF the country clubs. various
homes Of the Western addition TO COM
plete the days pleasure. This is to be
one Of the least formal Of the week Is
events. no definite hours or routes hav-
ing been laid down, but it promises to
be one OF the most enjoyable events in
the social history of the fleets visit.
There were informal teas on several
Of the ships yesterday afternoon Miss
Roma Paxton and her mother We're
among the guests of the navy men
yesterday and Lieutenant Ellis enter
tained a party on the flagship. Dr. and
Mrs Hobby of Angel island have as
their guest here Mrs Hobdy's mother,
Mrs. Evan Warner Of Washington, D.
c. The little quarantine tug Argonaut
recently took the Hobdys and a group
Of their friends on a days cruise of the
bay Luncheon was served on ship
board and the hours were spent in ex-
petitions through the squadron Some
of the guests