The San Francisco call., 1910-01-13
The Jndrt Jet
HE news of weddings and the an
nouncement of wedding dates

have quality that is more dis
tinctive than the mere record of a pro-
gression of teas and dancing parties,
for the latter are always of transitory
interest, while the gossip of wedding
is of enduring Importance. There are
several weddings under discussion at
present, but one that should be men
toned first because the date has just
been announced is that of Miss Dorothy
Everett and Thomas Minturn of Fresno.
The bride to be is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett and it is prob
ably at their home in Pacific avenue
that the wedding will take place
March 8.
The wedding of Miss Marian Wright
and Henry C. Campbell took place yes
terday afternoon at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk
ham Wright, in Scott street. 1t was
one of the most interesting of recent
events, although marked by the sim
piicity that usually accompanies home
ceremony.
The officiating clergyman was Rev.
David Evans and the service was read
IN bower of roses and carnations al
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The
brides gown was a creation of white
satin and duchesse lace, finished with
the conventional veil and wreath of
orange blossoms She carried shower
bouquet of white carnations.
The matron of honor was Mrs. Ed
ward Torney, sister of the bride, who
wore gown of pink satin exquisitely
trimmed with lavender and carried
pink carnations. The two other at
tendants, Mrs. Henry Miner Rideout
and Miss Ina Curry, were gowned in
pink crepe de chine and carried SIM
liar flowers. The predominating color
in the scheme of decoration was pink.
and the same tone was effective in the
gowns of the bridal party.
The two little ribbon bearers wore
white and were Louise Langley and
Kirkham Wheeler. Mrs. Wright,
mother of the bride, wore wine col
ored silk gown elaborated with gold
lace. There was an informal recep
ton after the ceremony and the young
couple departed on their honeymoon.
They will return to reside in this city.
The marriage of DR.. Edward Cecil
Sewall of this city TO Miss Amy Louise
Heitsku, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Heitsku of Portland, Ore, will
take place in that city Thursday even
ing, January 81. at st. Marks church.
The bride elect is a native of this city.
DR.. and Mrs. Sewall will go abroad for
their honeymoon and on their return
will reside here.
Captain Carroll Buck and Mrs Buck
who arrived yesterday from Manila
on the transport Sheridan, are receiv-
ing an enthusiastic welcome from the
friends who have missed them during
their extended absence in the orient.
Captain Buck will receive his promo
a 10 rf ior
few days, and it will be further news
of pleasant import to his friends TO
learn that he viii be stationed at Alca-
traz, where he has been appointed post
surgeon Mrs. Buck will be feted in
the army set and in society, for every
one is delighted over her return and
the prospect that she will remain here
indefinitely
The Presidio hop given last evening
at the Officers club was one of the i'm
portant dancing parties of the season
The army set was particularly pleased
over the delightful affair which was
attended by the usual contingent from
town. The Officers club is hospitable
and charming place, where the fort
nightly hops are given, and is in high
favor with the younger set who are
devoted to dancing. This form of recre-
alton is holding first place during Jan
a
the dates reserved for the various as
semblies.
The Patronesses' ball next Friday
evening is the second of these dances
given this season, and will be attended
by about 900 guests in the colonial ball
room of the st. Francis. The usual din
ner parties will precede the dance and
among those who will entertain in this
way are Mr.. and Mrs George Pope and
Miss Maud Bourn.
The Greenway assembly, that will
take place Friday evening, January 21.
is an event of great Importance, and
several dinner parties have been ar
ranged to precede the dance at the
Fairmont. Among those who have bid
den guests for dinner and will later
attend the Greenway ball are Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mayo Newhall and Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Welch Jr.
The second colonial ball, under the
direction of Mrs. G. o. Alexander. is
OF special moment to the younger set.
and many of the boys and girls who
viii attend the dance that evening are
going from the theater, where they are
taking part in the Professor Napoleon
extravaganza. They will be in costume
for the play and will wear their pic
turesque dresses in all probability 10
the dance. since the second colonial is
to be a costume ball
The Mardi Gras ball for charity that
will be given February will close the
dancing season. and the proceeds of
that festive occasion will be given
to the building fund for the Children,s
hospital.
Lieutenant and Mrs. William N. .Jef-
fers are receiving the congratulations
of their friends upon the arrival of
daughter at their home in the nevy
yard.
Miss Hazel Holm has sent out cards
for the luncheon that she will give Sat
urday, January %, when the compIi
mented guest will be Miss Kathleen
Farrell one of the popular debutantes
of the season, who has been feted at
many recent affairs.
Miss Evelyn Adams will entertain at
luncheon next Tuesday at the Palace
for 20 or more friends. The compli
mented guest of the occasion will he
Miss Elsie Campbell, whose engage
ment to Maurice Walsh, the son of Mr
and Mrs. Edward NJ Walsh, was an
nounced recently. The young hostess
ic mir of NTrc T0,,, Il,