The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-15
The Smart Set


coded by society to be the most
interesting event OF the season.
not only to the relatives and imme-
date friends Of the couple who are
hidden to the customary church cere-
mony and the reception that follows in
wedding is a matter of absorbing in
terest to every one who reads of the
fair bride and her retinue of attend
ants with all the details appertaining
to the summer ceremony. There Is the
same gossip about the wedding that
will take place at noon today In the
pretty chapel of the Presbyterian
church at San Rafael when Miss Mary
Fyffe Foster will become the bride of
Henry Norbury Kuechler in the pres
ence of several hundred guests. The
officiating clergyman will be Rev. Lynn
White. and the bride will be attended
by her sister, Mrs. Laurence Draper, as
matron of honor, and two other sis
tiers, Miss Louisiana Foster and Miss
Martha Foster, as bridesmaids. DR..
Laurence Draper will act as best man,
and the ushers will be Arthur Foster
Jr., Robert n. Foster, DIR. John Van
denburgh and Spencer Grant. The color
scheme, which has been elaborated in
an artistic way in the decorations, is
white and yellow, while the same COM
bination will appear in the gowns to
be worn by the brides attendants.
There will be reception after the GER
emory at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Foster, in San
Rafael, and a large number of guests
from town will attend both wedding
and reception.
The dance last evening at the OFF,
GERS club was the same delightful sue
cess that the preceding dances have
been at this attractive clubhouse, and
the occasion will be remembered by
those present as one of the really mem
orable parties of the month. There is
a genuine hospitality and gayety about
these dancing parties that one does not
find at the more formal affairs of the
dancing season. The dinner parties
preceding the dance were a happy pre-
lude to the evening, and among those
who entertained in an elaborate man
ner were Captain Sterling p. Adams
and his charming wife, who presided
at dinner party in compliment to
Miss Kathleen Scott, the daughter of
Major and Mrs. w. S. Scott Among
the guests hidden to meet Miss Scott
on this occasion were:
Miss Turner Mrs. Elizabeth Pardee
Lieut. Hickson, o. 8. A. Leigh sypher
Miss Seeley Lieut.. A. n. Pardee of
Lieut. Lynch. U. S. A. Honolulu
Among those who have been attend
ing the dances this season are:
Miss Elizabeth Simpson, Lieut.. Pfel, U. S. A.
Miss Dolly MacGavin Lieut.. Cruz, U. S. A
Miss Anna Weller Ed Gum
Miss Claire Nichols william E. Eccles
Miss Innes Keeney Lieut.. Bergir, u S. A.
Miss Marian ThompsonlL Lieut.. Williams u S. A.
Lieut.. Naylor, Y. s. A. Edward Barnes Egbert
Lieut.. Vaughn, U S. A. Captain Robinson
Lieut.. Randall. U. s. A-lCaptain Casey
Colonel Fred Macfarlane and Miss
Alice Macfarlane of Honolulu are in the
city for brief visit and are receiving
cordial welcome from their friends.
Miss Macfarlane is one of the really
popular girls with a style and vivacity
that have won friends by the score.
She is an enthusiastic motorist and an
expert chauffeur with an inclination to
occupied most of her time, but not to
the exclusion of social affairs.
Major and Mrs. H. F. Perry have re-
turned after an extended absence in
the east and are established in their
Palo Alto home for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin B. Young have
been travelling in the northern part of
the state for several days, and will
remain away another week before re-
turning to their home in Vallejo
street.
Mrs. E. A. Bresse has taken cot
tage at Aetna Springs for the summer
and will entertain at several weekend
parties for the young friends of Miss
Lucille Bresse and Miss Metha Mac
Mahan. who have accompanied her on
the trip ont Of town. Mrs Bresse has
closed her home in Washington~stree
and will remain away for several
months.