The San Francisco call., 1910-04-16

-HE weddings OF april are SORT OF
forecast of June in their number.
There are several on the calendar
that are to be brilliant affairs with
attendants and scores of guests, while
one or two of the number are to be
home events. The marriage of Miss
Anna Nicholson Scott and Almer Mayo
Newhan is one of the first to claim
attention. The wedding will be cele-
brated Thursday. April 2s, at st. Johns
Presbyterian church and there will be
several hundred friends at the church.
The bride will be attended by her cou-
sin, Miss Lou Foster, as maid of honor
and will have four bridesmaids-Mis
Virginia NewhalI. Miss Frances New
hall. Miss Martha Foster and Miss Ida
Pietzen. Edwin NewhalI will act as
| best man.
There will be an informal reception
after the ceremony at the home of Mrs.
N. G. Kittle in Broadway.
The wedding of MSS Renee Kelly and
| Alexander Palmer will be an event of
the month that will be the center of
interest for several days. The ceremony
will be performed Monday. April %,
at the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Roberts Kelly. in De-
visadero street. The officiating clergy
man will be Rev. Father Towey OF the
Paulist church.
The bride will be attended by her
sister, Mrs. John Ewing of New York,
as matron of honor and by her cousin,
Miss Louise Mccormick. as bridesmaid
Clinton Kelly Juda of Los Angeles will
act as best man. The others in the
bridal party will be Mrs. Ewing's little
daughter, Audrey, who will be flower
girl. and Margaret Kelly. sister of the
bride, who will be ring bearer. Only
the relatives and a few friends are
| hidden to the home wedding.
An army engagement that is of in
! terest to the service set in this city
! is that of Captain James Persons Rob
| inson of the coast artillery corps and
Miss Edna Alleers MacMurray of Wash
! Ington. The popular young officer was
a social favorite during the years that
/ he was stationed at the Presidio The
1 bride elect is the charming daughter
! of Mrs. Junius MacMurray and the
| late Major ]. W. MacMurray. The
| family home is in Washington and the
pretty bride to be is prominent in So
| ciety affairs in the capital CITY. The
wedding will be an event OF June Cap
/ tain Robinson is receiving many con-
gratulations on the announcement of
his betrotha; to the eastern belle.
Mrs. John Webster Chapman of New
York has sent out cards announcing
| the marriage of her daughter, Miss
| Maude Chapman, and George Brayton
Bush of this city. The news will be
received with the greatest interest for
although the bride is not known here.
| Bush is one of the prominent men of
| this city. He is a popular clubman
and has a conspicuous place in the
! business world. His home is In New
! York, but he has been here for several
years and will return with his bride
! TO live at the Fairmont She Is a
| charming girl and highly accomplished.
| so that she will receive a cordial greet
| ing in local society.
The wedding will take place Wednes-
day. April 6, in the crypt of the Cath
| edral of Saint John the Divine. in New
York. Mr.. and Mrs. Bush will be at
home after May 1 at the Fairmont.
Mrs. William Mayo NewhaIl enter
! tanned at one of the informal luncheons
| of yesterday given at her home in Scott
| street, when the complimented guest OF
| the occasion was Miss Anna Nicholson
Scott, fiancee of AImer Mayo Newhan
| The pretty bride elect is the recipient
| of many social favorS in the days in
| tervening before her wedding.
The last of the university assemblies
was as successful as the preceding
| dances of the season, and more than
/ 100 young people attended the party
| last evening at the Century club. The
| dances were intended primarily for stu
| dents and members of the younge set
who are not participating in the formal
gayety of society. The venture proved
delightful, and every dance of the
series was a success. There are always
| a number of out of town guests at the
| assemblies, as many of the members are