The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-25
The Smart Set
HE dance at the Of1cers' club will
attract all of society that is left


in town and many guests out OF
town, too, for that matter, who Will
be anxious to attend this delightful
event at the Presidio. The hospitality
of these army hosts is very fascinating,
and the younger set are always particu-
larly enthusiastic over the fortnightly
hops. There are a number of dinner
/ parties to precede the dance, ana
among those who will entertain guests
| in a delightfully."- informal way are
CAPTAIN and Mrs. Sterling p. Adams.
Miss Dolly MacGavin will also enter
tain a number of young friends, and
there are several other hostesses In
town who have hidden less than
dozen guests for the informal occasion.
Miss Genevieve Walker. the attractive
granddaughter of Mrs. Eleanor Martin,
has remained in town for the event and
will not leave until tomorrow for San
Luis Obispo. although she had planned
to go earlier In the week as the guest
of the baroness Won Schroeder. In
brief, the dance this evening has been
| anticipated with more than the usual
enthusiasm.
A wedding that will have much of
| the pomp and ceremony of an army
affair will take place tomorrow even
| ing, when Miss Frances Grace Boles
will become the bride of Lieutenant
Oscar Arden Russell. U. S. A. The
pretty ceremony will take place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Gutsch
| in Clinton avenue, Alameda, and the
service will be read by Rev. Alexander
Allen, pastor of ST. Paufs Episcopal
church in Oakland. Only half a hun
bred guests will attend the affair, and
of course. the military part of the oc-
casion will not be so pronounced it
might have been at a church wedding,
but 1t has been the arrangement of
the couple TO have the service attended
with the greatest possible simplicity.
The bride will be attended by Mrs.
Gutsch as matron of honor, and the
bridegroom will have only one attend
ant in the person of Lieutenant John
! Stewart Williams, L. s. A The bride
will be given in marriage by her
brother, A. F. Boles. The gowns are
said to be particularly attractive, and
/ that worn by the bride will be of
white satin elaborated with rare lace
and embroidery and finished with the
! conventional veil and wreath of orange
| blossoms. Mrs. Gutsch will wear a Gre
alton of cream satin adorned with en-
broidery in the pastel shades. There
viii be an informal reception and the
| couple will leave within a few days
for the east, where they will travel for
several months and will return to make
! their home at Fort Baker, where Lieu
tenant Russell Is stationed
| Mrs. c. o. G.. Miller and Miss Marian
Miller left yesterday for the east, and
after brief stay in New York will
sail for Europe. where they will pass
the summer A large party of friends
assembled at the depot to say farewell
to the attractive girl. who has prom
ised to return in time for the earliest
Of the winter gayeties.
Mrs {. Q. Alexander and her charm-
ing daughter. Miss Harriet Alexander.
! have returned to town and are at their
nome In california street after a de-
| llghtful visit at the Los Gatos home of
/ the Joseph D. Grants. They will not
/ remain In the city, however, but de-
part soon for another of those delight
fful trips that have whiled way the
early summer for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis j. Sullivan
with Miss Alyce Sullivan and her
| fiance, Frederick Lawrence Murphy
Will leave today for Santa Cruz. where
| they will pass the week end and are
| accompanied on the trip by Miss Alice
Dunn and Duval Dunno, who have
| been entertained almost constantly
since their arrival from the east and
will remain until after the wedding Of
Miss Sullivan and Frederick Murphy
at which they are both to be attend
ants,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Ridcout have
returned after a delightful HONEYMOON
visit at Carmel by the Sea, and after
brief stay in Sausalito this popular
| couple will leave for the east, where
they are to pass the summer, but will
return here in the later season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bourn and Miss
Maud Bourn are on their way to New
York and will only remain in that CITY
for brief visit before sailing for
| Europe. Among other San Francis
cans who will pass the late summer
abroad are Mrs. William G. Irwin and
her attractive daughter. Miss Helene
| Irwin.
Mr.. and Mrs, Henry Payot left yes
terday for motor trip through Lake
county and will be out of town for
several weeks upon this tour which is
one of the most extended of the series
that they have been enjoying during
the summer. They will return to town
| for the late season. however, and will
I probably remain at their home here
after their return from this last trip.
/
Miss Claire Nichols is out of town
for an extended visit and is ENJOYING
| the season at San Mateo where she iS
the guest of relatives and will prob
ably remain during the greater part
| of the summer.
Mrs. Gertrude Cowles and her
daughter. Miss Cecil CowIes. have re-
! turned to town after a series of de-
| lightful trips and will leave again In a
few days for visit in the southern
part of the state.