The San Francisco call., 1910-10-02

their home in Sacramento street. There
were several hundred guests and a long
list of friends in the receiving party.
These girls. who entertain so delight
fully, have won honors at college and
have found time for serious study as
well as for society. They have given
several teas at their hospitable home
in the last season or two. and are al
ways assisted by their mother. Mrs
Charles ". Slack. Another hostess of
last week was Mrs. Grover c. Elan,
who invited several hundred friends to
her home in Lake street Thursday
afternoon. This was the first preten-
tious party given since her marriage.
and there was a lengthy guest list. with
the names of many old family acquaint-
ances as well as those of the young
married set. and several young girls.
Mrs. Elan was Miss Genevieve Peel and
was a protege and favorite of her
grandmother. Mrs. Thomas Morffew.
Mrs. Morffew assisted Mrs. Elam in
receiving the guests Thursday.
The bridge party seems to he
favored diversion of October, not only
among the older set who are devoted
Miss Erna Herman has sent out cards
for a bridge party to be given next
Wednesday at her home in the Ell
Drisco in Pacific avenue. There are
countless small bridge parties for the
month. Mrs. Joseph Sssons will en-
tertain tomorrow at bridge, and Mrs.
E. L. Hunt win entertain at a bridge
luncheon next Saturday. Mrs Charles
Gross and her sister, Mrs. George
Haney. will entertain al a bridge party
next Friday, to be given at the st.
Francis. Mrs. Haney is visiting here
from New York and has been much
entertained Mrs. Leonard Chenery
will entertain at a Friday afternoon
bridge party
Miss Laura Doe, the f1ancee of Percy
Pettigrew. was the only attendant last
Wednesday evening at the wedding of
her sister, Miss Aileen Doe, and Paul
Johnson. The wedding was celebrated
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Doe
in Laguna street, and none but relatives
with a few close friends was bidden to
the ceremony. The service of the Epis-
copal church was read by Rev. Arch
Perrin under a bower of pink roses.
The pink roses were used for decoration
in the living room and in the dining
room, but in the latter the autumn
tints were introduced with good effect.
Miss Laura Doe wore a gown of pink
chiffon over satin of the same hue, and
the pink tone was dominant in the
decorative scheme at the brides table.
The brides gown was a creation of
white lace over satin, and the costume
was completed with the conventional
veil and coronet of orange blossoms
She carried a shower of orchids and
lilies Of the valley, while her attendant
carried an armful of Cecil Drummer
roses. Mrs Doe, mother of the bride,
wore a gown of black lace and satin,
with diamond ornaments. The wedding
supper was enjoyed by relatives. who
assembled around a table decorated
with American Beauty roses.
The bride threw her bouquet in three
parts, and instead of the usual presents
in the wedding cake the gifts were con-
cealed in the flowers. The bouuuet
with the ring was captured by Miss
Florence Vending, while the wish
bone, symbolizing good luck for year.
was captured by Miss Marian Doe sis
ter of the bride. The young couple
have gone to klamath Falls where thew
will establish their home. The second
wedding in the Doe family viii be that
Of Miss Laura Doe and Percy Petit
grew, although the date has not been
announced. The wedding will be prob
ably an elaborate affair of the later
season.
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OF Mrs. A E. Kent at Kentfield was
one of the last of the season and was
attended by a crowd of guests from
town in addition to those from the
cities adjacent to Kentfield. The pro-
ceeds of the day were devoted to the
orphanage and farm of San Anselmo. /
There was an entertainment during the
afternoon in charge of Mrs ]. Dollar.
who secured some really clever talent
for the occasion. The booths reaped a
harvest Of small change that made
goodly contribution TO the fund for
charity. The hungry visitors were fed
at a cafeteria conducted by Mrs. S. ].
Savage Mrs. Katz, Mrs L. A. Lancet.
Mrs. c. Christensen, Mrs. F. TUFTS
Mrs w. Taylor and Mrs. Marvin Cur
tis. The patronesses of the fete were:
Mrs. A. E. Kent Mrs. W. Kent
Mrs. c. Il. Huffman Mrs. ". Kohl
Mrs. H. A. McAfee Mrs. G. l. Eldredee
Mrs W Guthrie Mrs. h K Sauborne
Mrs A. w. Foster Mrs E. D. Breyfogle
Mrs. E. K Latham Mrs. c. v Slack
Mrs. George Mearns Mrs. h l. King
Mrs E. G.. Dennison Mrs. L. Dalton
Mrs E. Newhsll
The Rough Riders of California gave
a grand class initiation, smoker and
entertainment last Thursday evening