The San Francisco call., 1909-07-22
The Smart Set

events of minor Importance make
up the sum total Of social activity in
the city yesterday. The passing COM
ment on those who have gone away,
and the diversions that are warranted
to occupy them during the quiet of the
season is q source Of never failing
interest for their friends who are not
as fortunate in their plans for an
extended outing or else are remaining
at home from a contrary choice. The
gossip is Of interest at any rate, and
with the wedding news seems quite
sufficient for the casual one who is ex
changing the latest news with her
neighbOrs.
The wedding OF Miss Katherine Met
caIfe and DR.. John Brooke Kaufman,
L. S. N, was celebrated quietly at
noon yesterday In the parlor at Miss
Hamlin's school, and only the immedi
ate relatives of the bride and few
intimate friends witnessed the pretty
ceremony. The officiating clergyman
was Chaplain Scott from Yerba Buena,
where Doctor Kaufman is stationed.
and the only attendant was Miss Helen
Sullivan, who accompanied the bride TO
the altar built of greens in the window
Of the parlor.
The decorations were almost entirely
color in the clusters of carnations
The bride wore q travelling gown Of
blue cloth with hat to match. After
an informal hour of congratulation
Doctor Kaufman and his bride left
for their honeymoon trip in the south
ern part Of the state and viii return TO
reside here.
Mrs. willard Drown and Mrs. Worth
hann IN Santa
Barbara this summer. have been enter
tained almost constantly in an infor-
NAL way. but have found time on this
summer outing to greet many or their
friends who have wandered south dur
ing the season. One of the recent
visitors to Santa Barbara was Mrs.
William MacLaren of the City OF Mex
leo, who was entertained at tea
given by Mrs. L II. Long, and the
hostess was assisted in receiving her
guests by Mrs. Drown and Mrs. Ames.
The complimented guest was formerly
Miss Alice Day, the daughter of Judge
and Mrs. Day and will be remembered
by society in town.
Lieutenant Eugene B. Walker, United
States army. and his attractive bride,
who was Miss Willis Williams, have
returned from a honeymoon trip TO
Tahoe and are again at the Presidio
where they will remain for q brief
time before sailing for the Philippines
The popular bride of the young officer
VIII be a feted guest at several fare
well affairs Of an informal sort before
her departure in August.
Miss Angela Harrison is the guest
OF the Misses Coyle at their home in
Jackson street and will remain several
DAYS longer, but Miss Maizie Coyie
leaves early in August for Shasta,
where she will pass month or more
as the guest of friends. A number OF
the recent informal affairs have been
in compliment TO Miss Harrison. who
has many friends here.
Mrs. 7 p. Martin has been out of
town on a delightful visit and has been
passing the late weeks of the summer
season as the guest OF friends in Shasta
county, although most OF the~time has
been enjoyed in brief trips. while her
daughter, Mrs. ". r Cluness, has been
at her home in Washington street only
at intervals this season after the series
of outing trips.
The news that Christian de Guigne
has gone TO the east on his way to
Europe has occasioned much regret
among the younger set since his visit
here was OF such short duration and 1t
was anticipated that he would remain
for the summer at least. Since the
change Of plan. however, he probably
viii travel abroad this year and his
return TO the family home at San Ma
teo is rather Indefinite.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Crosse, who
have been travelling abroad all summer.
are expected home within few weeks
after the delightful trip. They have
visited all the important cities of
Europe and have been extensively en-
tertained. During their absence DR..
Alfred B. Crosse has been in town,
with the exception of a brief visit to
New York and one or two of the east
ern cities.
Mrs. c. l. Simmons of Sacramento
has been visiting friends about the
bay and was entertained during part
home in Berkeley. but has returned to
her home after the enjoyable visit.
Mrs. Harvey Bassett, who has been
passing the summer at Menlo, has gone
north for a brief trip, but will doubt
less return soon and viii be a fire.
quent visitor IN town.
Miss Kate Dillon. has returned to her
home in Pacific avenue after a pleasant
visit with party of friends in the
northern part of the state. Miss Dillon.
with her sister, Miss Marie Dillon. has
been out OF town during great part
of the summer on a succession Of brief
trips. but probably will be in the city
during the late season.
Mrs. Charles F. Hodges has been en-
tertainfng at a series OF delightful
bridge parties this summer at her Palo
Alto home, and a number of guests
from town and also from San Mateo
have been attending the informal aft
ernoons at the attractive country
place.
Duvsl Moore gave a box party Mon
day evening TO a few of his friends, who
enjoyed with him the popular opera at
the Van Ness At the conclusion OF
the performance they motored to the
Cliff house for supper Among those
entertained by Mr.. Moore were Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick McNear. Miss Mary
Keeney, Miss Florence Hopkins, Miss
Martha Calhoun. Percy King and Will
lard Barton.
Reginald Fernald has gone to Santa