The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-08-05
The Smart Set

- OSSIP concerning society people
who are going away and scores
- of army folk who are leaving the
city for the Philippines, together with
the discussion of wedding, made
rather an attractive program of smart
set table talk yesterday.
Although the marriage of Miss Hen
rietta Walker and Lieutenant John
Stewart Williams, U. s. A. was with
out ostentation, the event was one
to be remembered in the army set.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Edward Morgan at 8 o'clock last even
ing IN the chapel at the PreSidio, and
the attractive church was crowded with
the friends of the couple. The decora-
lions were in the artillery color,
brilliant red dominating in the scheme,
and at the home of Captain and Mrs.
Fuller, where the reception was held,
after the ceremony. the decorations
were in the same color
The bride wore gown of white satin
messaline trimmed with rose point, and
her veil was caught with wreath of
lilies Of the valley, while her bouquet
was shower of the same blossoms with
brides roses. She was given in mar
gene b. Walker, U. S. A, and the brides
only attendant was Mrs. Walker, who
was formerly Miss Willis Williams.
The matron of honor wore her own
wedding gown of white satin and lace,
and she carried a bouquet of red sweet
peas. Captain John B. Murphy, U. s. A,
acted as best man and the ushers were
Lieutenant Willis Knight, u. S. A, and
Lieutenant Harry Vaughan, U. S. A.
Mrs E,ffa NaIlSar rnotbar Of "a
bride, wore a gown of black lace over
white satin and Mrs. Glenn Brown of
Washington was gowned in black lace.
Among the guests at the reception after
the ceremony were:
colonel and Mrs. Lun- captain and Mrs..
colonel n aud Mrs. ,a PGaf6e Casey. c. $. A.
Colonel and Mrs. s. a - :
ply
The news of a wedding that will
come as a great surprise to the friends
of the couple is that of Miss Emma
Morris and Walter N. Gabriel, which
took place last Saturday afternoon in
Grace church.
None but the relatives of the couple
were hidden to the pretty ceremony,
and the news is just reaching the
friends of the family, who had antfci-
pated that the wedding would be an
event of the later season. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. David
Crabtree of Bakersfield, and there were
no attendants.
The bride wore a taupe travelling
gown with hat to match The serv-
Ice was marked by simplicity. Mr..
ana Mrs. Gabriel have gone south on
their honeymoon trip. and upon their
return VIII reside in Oakland.
There will be two distinguished
guests of honor at the Preside hon
next week and on account of these
charming visitors, Miss Sadie and Miss
caroline Murray, the date of the hon
mas been changed TO Monday evening
at the Oficers' club. The Misses Muir
ray are here accompanied by their
father. Brigadier General Arthur Mur-
ray, U. S. A.. whose official visit is
limited in time. so that in order that
the Misses Murray might be entertained
at the dance next week the date had to
be changed. number of dinner par
ties viii precede the dance and several
guests from town will attend the de-
lightful affair at-the Preside.
Mrs. ]. r. Pourie the attractive wife
of Captain Pourfe, u. s. A., will enter
tain at an informal tea to be given
next Friday afternoon at the st. Fran
els as farewell compliment to Mrs
Sterling p Adams, who will leave
shortly with Captain Adams for a visit
to their old home in the south. Mrs.
Adams will be away for several weeks
and the absence of both these matrons
will be regretted at the Preside, for
Mrs. Pourie will also leave soon for a
long absence in the south and later in
Honolulu.
j. Downey Harvey has returned to
town after a brief visit with Mrs Har-
vey and Miss Genevieve Harvey at Del
Monte. Mrs. Harvey was a recent Wis
itor at the home of Mrs. Eleanor Mar
tin, but stayed in the city for only a
brief time-much too short indeed to
please her friends, who are trying to
persuade her to repeat the visit here
and remain for longer period.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fee, with their
charming daughter Miss Marcia Fee,
have passed most of the summer on de-
lightful trips out of town and among
the recent outings was a particularly
delightful trip to Tahoe and later to
Del Monte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry st. Goar, with
Miss Erna and Miss Helen ST. Goar.
who are passing the summer at Ross
have been enjoying a series of motor
trips this season. Those who have been
guests at the st. Goar home during the
past months have been delightfully."- en-
tertained out of town. The st. Goars
were at Aetna springs recently on an
automobile trip and were accompanied
by Miss Alice Macfarlane of Honolulu,
Miss Hotaling, Miss Lowe and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. NJ. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. r. p Schwerin will sail
today on the Korea for Honolulu and
will take their automobile with them.
intending to enjoy a series of motor
trips during their visit Among others
leaving at the same time for Honolulu
are Mrs. julius Kruttschnitt and her
daughter. Miss Rebecca Kruttschnitt,
who have been visiting at the Fairmont
! for several days. and also Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. H. de Young with the Misses de
Young.
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