The San Francisco call., 1909-01-10

lessly mistaken manner as they used
to. Take the matter of pictures, for
instance; are they now hung upon the
wall as they are unwrapped-one here,
one there? Not at all. A popular
method is to put the pictures on the
floor, as if on the wall, and there, bear
ing In mind the wall coloring, deter
mine their relation to each other and
to the universal scheme. The warm
browns of a rich photograph may bal
ance a bit in oils or an intense Japa-
nese print carry the eye away from a
too vivid water color. A prevailing
tone" in the group is what the owner
reaches for. Frames that blend are
also essential. Where stripes deco
rooms of rented houses, the discerning
bride breaks the surface only by
shelves, which hold pieces of brass
copper or simple pottery.
The marriage of Miss Margaret
Bowen and A ID. Shepard, celebrated
in Chicago just before Christmas, is a
matter of hearty congratulation to this
popular, well respected man of Cali
fornia, whose long residence in Sausa-
Tito has won him a large circle of
friends. His daughter, Mrs. E. c. Long,
a young army matron. formerly Miss
Georgia Shepard, and another daugh-
ter, Miss Shepard. are well liked girls
and take an active part in social af-
fairs here and in Sausalito.
Mrs. Eleanor Martin has returned
from Burlingame, where she spent the
holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mar
tin, who entertained a house party with
their usual cordiality. Some house
party guests find time hanging rather
heavily on their hands. but not so
visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Walter Martin, who have always a
way of driving, automobiling. golfng,
etc.
The continued absence of Mrs. Whit
tell and Miss Florence Whittell is much
noted by the Burlingame set and sin
cerely regretted. Mrs. Whittell is an
interesting. cultivated woman and her
daughter exceptionally clever and ad-
vanced In her tastes for a girl who has
entered with SO much zest into social
pursuits Doctor Whittell was a student.
and Miss Florence has inherited much of
his taste for research Whatever she
studies she studies intelligently and
her travels have brought much that
is broadening and educating into her
life. Altogether she is quite an un-
usual girl, and one whose advantages
nave Wy no iiicdHS SpOlleQ ner. While
at Burlingame her most intimate
friends were Miss Jennie Crocker and
Templeton Crocker who keep in touch
with her now in Europe The return
of the Whittells TO California will take
place some time within the opening
year. according to present plans. Mr..
and Miss Crocker spent the HOLIDAYS
with their grandmother at Uplands.
their San Mateo country home.
Among foreigners of note here Is
Prince Lazarovitch- -Hrebelianovich of
Servia. who with his wife, formerly
Miss Nellie Calhoun of San Jose. and
| his two sons, has come from New
| York to pass the late winter and early
spring in California.
Miss Helen Bowie has returned from
! Palo Alto where she spent the holt-
days with her mother.
DR.. and Mrs. Beverly MacMonag1e de-
serted their home state during the
| holidays to be with their son at an
| eastern school. but will soon be home
again. Their trips east are FREQUENT
and, usually, of not long duration.
Pinchbeck jewelry holds its own
wonderfully well in the present vogue
and, indeed, some remarkable efrects
are attained in its manufacture and
suitableness to the various STYLES in
gowns of today. Jade with the fashion
able greens, tans and pale grays is
really charming. and with tans and the
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