The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

popularity of the winsome bride at
tracted attention to the quiet cerc-
mony at the home of Mrs j. l.. Berry
in Steiner street.
There was reception for so guests
after the ceremony, performed by Rev.
Edward Morgan, and the young couple
departed in the late afternoon for a
honeymoon trip. The bride was at
tended by her sister. Miss Dorotny
Berry, and William Page acted as best
man, but the appointments were sim
plicity itself.
The wedding of Miss Ella Margaret
Bender and Philip Young of Boston,
was. celebrated in a quiet way yester-
day at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Almon Ben
der, in Union street. and the only re-
gret expressed after this interesting
ceremony was in the fact that the
couple would make their home in Bos-
ton. The bride is one of the most tall
ented girls in the local set, with a
wide social popularity. She is a sis
ter of Miss Cherry Bender, the clever
musician, and is niece Of Mrs F. B.
Crocker of Sacramento. She has passed
many seasons in. Washington and New
York and went abroad with her cousin
Mrs. j. Sloat Fassett, wife of the
United States senator. Philip Young
has won the friendship of everyone
that he has met during his brief stav
mere, and the friends of the bride, who
have just become acquainted with
them, are unanimous in declaring him
to be charming man. The couple will
pass some time in foreign travel. and
VIII return to reside in Boston.
The news of one engagement last
week came from Lake county and
friends in town sent their hearty fell
citations. The couple concerned In this
interesting disclosure were Miss Bea-
trice Van Fleet, the charming daugh-
ter of w. B. Van Fleet and Henry du
Bois, formerly of this city. and
brother of Miss Hannah and Miss
Emily du Bois. The bride elect is n
niece of Judge and Mrs. Carey Van
t4eet. and has many friends here who
heard the news of the betrothal with
personal interest There has been no
mention made of the wedding date. but
the event will be anticipated among
the early winter weddings.
Another engagement of the week
That takes a place in the social annals
of the passing days is that of Miss
Marion Pardon Wright and Henry A.
campbell of Sausalito, which was told
at small tea given few days ago
at the home of the bride to be. Miss
wright is the youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirkham Wright and a
sister of Mrs. Edward Torney, who
was Miss Jeanette Wright. Her fiance
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry C.
Campbell and a stepbrother of Miss
FRANCES Reed. He is a Stanford man
and a member of the Sigma Alpha
Epsilon fraternity and has a wide
social acquaintance, as has the bride
elect. This wedding will probably not
take place until next year.
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph B. Steinbach of
Portland, Ore, and formerly of this
city, sent out cards last week an
nouncing the wedding of their daugh-
ter Miss Gertrude Mae, to Herbert
n Wertheimer, which took place
Wednesday. May II, in New York. The
couple are prominent socially and have
many friends in this city.
The latest gossip in a letter from
Del Monte saysi
Mr.. and Mrs William Keith, DR..
Arnold Genthe, Miss Evelyn McCor-
mick. Miss Emily Travers and VIII
sparks came down to Del Monte Sat
urday for the meeting of the jury of
the Del Monte art gallery. Mrs. Mary |
y ~ us lNiCHdrOSOn was not dDIG TO at
tend, nor was Piazzoni. Mrs. Richard
son sent three delightful canvases,
charming in color, feeling and subject. |
several good pictures were received,
among them being the best yet seen
or z. Chapel Judson, who, by the way,
has been the most fortunate of all the
contributors, having had .-c.c sales |
than any of the others.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Shepard and Miss
Marjorie Shepard were at Del Monte |
FOR the weekend and Sunday night !
Mr.. Shepard was host at delightful |
banquet. Those who enjoyed his hos
pltality were Mr. and Mrs. William |
Keith, DR.. Genthe, Miss Mccormick, /
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fonda, Mr.. and |
Mrs. James King Steele, Mr.. and Mrs |
J. 2. Pryor, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ma
thieu, Mrs. James B. Hume. Miss
Blanche Morse, Mr.. and Mrs. George A. /
Bos, Mr.. and Mrs T. B. Hunter, Mr.. /
Peterson. Miss Emily Travers, Charles I
o,Callaghan. Mrs. Lafier, H. r. Warner, /
Miss Marjorie Shepard and VIII Sparks. I
Frank Matthew was at Del Monte I
with his wife for the weekend. making
for the out of door pro-
duction of Twelfth Night. which i
probably will be given in July. Ma
thieu had charge Of the delightful per-