The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 5, 1903, Page 48

48 ANCISCO CALL. UNDAY, APRIL 5 f Gunn and w f New York take place April at e’s Church will be a smart affair. The color scheme will be carried pink. The maid of honor, Miss G na Lacey, will wear k silk, and the white chiffon over pink fton over pi bridesmaids will be pink silk. The bridesmalds will be Miss Jenet Bruce, Miss Kate Gunn of Canada, Miss Rithet of Victoria, Miss Woods of New York, Miss Janet Hooper and Miss Cherry Bender. Of course, the bride will wear white, a fluffy creation of white chiffon, with duchesse lace and a filmy tulle veil. There will be a crush of friends the church, but only a limited number relations and intimate friends are asked to the reception which follows at the fhome of the bride’s parents on Clay street George Beardsley, also of New York and o warm personal friend of the groom, wili be best man. . « * The prettiest wedding o occur in army . daughter of Cap- performed by the popular couple. decorations and tiful picture bridesmaids, who will wear with artistic , an elaborate white cr: than anything ve graced for a long time Jeutenant Hunt, Lieutenant Kal- and Lieutenant Helms of the ns of the artillery ning bridal party. the Presidio the wedding, and after the fes away for a A large reception will hoproom after three weeks' honeymoon. Miss Marie Oge and Truxtun Beale ex- pect to be quietly married in New York during the present month, Mr. in Gotham on business and would scarcely have time to return here for the wedding, as he hus engaged pas- sage for Europe on a April 28. Miss Oge will therefore go on to New York, accompanied by her par- and after a quiet marriage, and Mrs. Beale will go abroad for their two years' wedding trip. every engaged girl her fiance quite the beat in the world, but it is conceded by all who know Mr. Beale that he is a man of fine nature and artistic temperament. steamer sailing Miss Oge is widely known as a decided beauty of the Madonna type, with a charming person- ality. It goes without saying that she will grace the position Mr. Beale offers her. The couple will reside in Washing- ton and San Francisco. B L ke ® Handsome presents are pouring in upon Miss Florence Josselyn and H. MacDon- ald Spencer, who are to_ be married on Saturday next. The wedding will be en at the present home of Mr. and Mr Charles Josselyn on Van Ness avenue, and but a limited number of friends have been asked Rev. William Guthrie will officlate. Miss Frances Moore will be maid of honor and Dixwell Hewitt w be best man. The bevy of charmirg bridesmalds will be M Therese Mor- gan, Miss Mary Jos! n, Miss Gertrude Josselyn and Miss Marjorie Josselyn. RS A coming wed g which will be a sur- prise to many is that of Miss Margaret M. Fontana, daughter of M. J. Fon- a, and Douglas Cushman of M San Jose. Preparations are being made for a quiet home wedding on the I5th of the present month. A particularly brilliant affair in Wash- ington this month will be the wedding of Miss Theodosa Cook Martin and Francis J. M. Grace of New York and San Fran- cisco, to occur on the %th at the home of Mrs. D. D. Colton, the bride’s grand- mother. Cardinal Gibbons will officiate and elaborate preparations are being made. Miss Martin and her mother, Mra. < many friends here. Miss Martin is a tall and striking beauty with light hair and dark brown eyes. She is quite athletic, fond of golf and horseback riding. Mr. Grace iIs a son of John W. Grace, whose country home is Leybourne Grange, Kent, England. His uncle, W. R. Grace, was formerly Mayor of New York, and his cousin, Joseph Grace, also of New York, will be best man. The groom him- self is submanager of the firm of Grace & Co. in this city. He was educated at Bonn, on the Rhine, and at Columbia. The happy couple have known each other for six years but were not engaged until eight months ago. Mr. and Mrs. Grace will divide their time between New York and San Francisco. S An amateur footpad in exclusive society may impress you as an impossibility. Nevertheless we have one in our midst, one who has been well introduced and re- ceived with cofdial hospitality. I will not mention his name. You would refuse to believe me, pitying the while my poor mis- guided pencil. Besides, the soclal high- wayman would ply his trade with greater caution, giving you less opportunity to find him out. He has been away for some time, but is back again with a prominent Eastern family traveling in Southern Cal- ifornia at present. I fancy he will not us by during the grand opera sea- . when he should be particularly hap- Dy—supposing, of course, that the dia- monds are not all Kimberleys. How at- tentive he will be! I can imagine his de- votion, drawing mama’s lace scarfs snus- ly about her shapely shoulders, relieving J— may yleld to his grasp and not be missed. Such agreeable manners has this inter- esting man that I would not be surpr downtown to be cleaned. not all give jewels to him the same day 1 do not know whether that wel to whom he seemed Prince Charming ever missed anything or not, soclety girl R ——— L 370700 VN QUATHY (e LI ‘ 7 143 [ 1 EX g TYAS EORNBIMZ}I — HAWAIIAN BELLE, WHO TOOK PART IN A PRODUCTION OF THE RUBAIYAT, A HONOLULU SOCIETY LEADER, A SAN FRANCISCO BELLE AND A CLEVER ENGLISH WOMAN. O D. D. Martin, formerly occupied the Col- ton residence on California street, whicn now belongs to Mrs. Huntington, but they summered at Santa Cruz. They have her of the jeweled sunburst just over her heart, or hovering over the eldest daugh- ter as he fastens her opera cloak with such great care that even her necklace ™ PR P wgZd ced s < mm-/v/;m,,z/!;%’ A% Ao 0 /. f”/,mm but it is said she was on the point of an- nouncing the cngagement when confront- ed with information which changed her A very prominent man in this city whis- pers. the story family jewels and man in a private interview, during whi he showed the economy of returning the diamonds without delay. 0 the owner went on his while the luckless one went another way —out of town. of having m Lady Carnarvon kept as quiet as pos- sible during her brief stay but nevertheless caused something flutter wherever she was sec of her petite figure, pretty gowns and the individual style and dash with which she wore them. She affects black lace a great deal for evening wear and her rounded arms and neck showing through the lace were particularly pleasing. Near- ly every evening woman promenaded about the hotel upon the arm of Dr. Marcus Johnson, her husband’'s physician, while the Earl was seeing the sights with a completeness that baffles description and leaves out the la- American slang made a conspicuous im. pression upon her ladyship, since she has already written down a number of the choicest phrases, unheard of in England, and is asking for an explanation key on every hand in order that she may spring a torrent of them on the British aristoc- racy in Mayfair and St Countess applied to a few of her quaintances for an extended list of ex- X ve songs with a rich- that would win t t her if she did not al- there is something in o+ pressive sarl and Countess Ca narvon have left for New York. whence they sail April 8 for Liverp: They di- vide their time between London and Hampshire, their country home. When Miss Viola Pi slang gave a house y on Mount Tamalpais recently the sts returned with such glowing ac- counts of the event that it has becom the fad of the hour to go and do likewise A delightful informality pervades these parties and the guests exhibit an énthu- siasm exceeded only by their appetites Society gir up before 10 and who pr d bed almost Invariably leave calls for the sunrise and at 5 o'clock the “ohs” and “ahs” heard from the corridors 1 balconies press a y h ardor love of gran lost sight at the deadly receptions in ¢ world. Among the parties given last week was one with Judge Ide bost. Among the guesis were Miss Annie Ide, Miss Marjory lde, Francis Underhiil and Fred Wilson. A. B. Costigan was one of a merry party last week, among whom were Miss Elise Wash, Miss Minnie Nash and M C. R. Nutt of Maryland, Miss Annie Freeman of St. Louis, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Greer of St. Louis and Robert P. Greer of Syf- uey, Australia. Mrs. Sprague, widow of the late Charles Sprague, a millionaire of Boston, is st the Palace Hotel. Mrs. Sprague is one of the wealthiest society women of Boston, having inherited the bulk of her fortune from her grandfather, Willlam Wilde. * who have a horror of tting rolis nd eur that are quit Philipp! as Mrs. R. H. Warfield entertained a few friends informally at dinner on Wednes- day complimentary to ex-Queen Liliuoka- lani. One hears on every hand something of the sweet womanliness of the ex- Queen. She is an unusually clever wom- er was tendered a 1 Mrs. John H. Jewett, S were aid for 1s were arranged In artistic profusion for decoration. Miss Rose Cunha, to whom Jack Wi- so devoted son has bee ce he met in Honc gave a large dinner and box party just prior to his departure, a which he w minent among just how ler last, but he or his good taste. eared In a presen- vam’s “Rubatyat® k she has been famous as Mrs. E. D sy, who is generally r of Honoluly, s t spirit In an opera which is being arranged to take ext month with seclety fa will go e proves as recent one the peor voted a s mest enthu: ter Hobart will leave ope, where they al months. will spend sex Theatrical Notes. Charles Cherry, who will be remembered as smbers of Henry Miller's company two seasons ago, is to be the man for Maxine Elliott when tha a goes starring t season in “Her Only Wa Cherry is one of the most popular of actors throughout the East ax is always nand he Flor e Rockwell is to be Nat Goo¢ win's leading next season, when P the elaborate pr mer Night appeared he with H y Miller in the initial perform- ance of “D’Arey of the Guards.” Dream San F the only city in California r all that on the Pacific Coast, to see the big production of “Ben Hur,” as it is too s an affair to be staged anywhere this way After | n in this production will go directly back E “The * Henry age's successful - tered upon its fourth month at Wallack’s Theater in New York and the theater has d to capacity at every perform- ance. New Yorkers stamped the seal of approval on the merry George Ade satir at the first performance and the p sure to continue to reign at Wallack’ many months to come. No changes have been made in big cast since the met- ropolitan engagcment began. beer Amelia Bingham is busily engaged with Manager Frank McKee arranging the de tails of her forthcoming California tou recently contracted with Kiaw & ' Er langer. “The Climbers,” “A Modern Mag dalen” and “The Frisky Mrs Johnson will be Included in the repertoire and new play will be produced,