The morning call., 1890-10-08
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Wedding of the Rev. L. L. Writ
and Miss Helen Benton.
Two Successful Hall Parties" The Flower
Queen" Cantata-0lympus Circle Enter
tainment-personals

Miss Folger will be married to Mr.. lie
Grand Cannon TibbettS at st. Paups Church,
Oakland, at noon to-day.
A mock Japanese wedding" has been
the latest novelty in Seattle society circles.
The entertainment was given for the benefit
of st. Marks Church in that city and proved
brilliant success
The San Francisco Lodge U. E. A., will
give party at Irving Hall this evening.
Mrs. j. ii. NeVlns, widow Of Colonel
Thomas ]. Nevins. and well known in edu-
cational circles of this State, recently cele-
brated the eighty-third anniversary of her
birthday at her residence, 1929 Sacramento
street. Mrs. Nevins enjoys undimmed facul-
ties, and is much esteemed among large
circle OF friends. Her late husband placed
the city school department under great OBJ
legations by securing valuable sites for
school buildings, and Mrs. Nevins has de-
voted herself for nearly half a century to
educational work. During the present cele-
braton Miss Burbridge read an original
poem complimentary to the erstwhile guide
and friend of so many in New York, South
Carolina and California.
The following officers have been elected
by the U. C. Lawn Tennis Club: Mr.. J.
L
ice-President; Mr.. w. d. Chapman, Sec
retarY; Mr. J. Lenbert, Treasurer; Messrs.
Palache, Blake and Sedgewick, Board of
Directors.
A notable entertainment in aid of the
Building Fund of st. Johns Episcopal
Church, Rev. Dr. Spauding, rector. will be
given this and tomorrow evenings. Some
wonderful tableauX yivant5 are promised,
including the . Birth of Il Butterfly" - Mar
tia Washington's Tea Party" and a Span
iSh Court Scene" Besides the tableauX
there Will be a concert, in which among
others Miss Gertrude Aud is TO take part;
4 recitation by Mr.. j. g. Readman and a
short farce, the whole to conclude with
dancing. Saratoga Hall, the proposed scene
of this rich programme, ought to be crowded.
The Centrti NJ. Il. Church C"ntata.
"The Flower Queen" last evening at
Irving Hall, given by a number of young
ladies of Central NJ E. Church, was grand
success. Much painstaking rehearsing and
patient training resulted in charming en-
tertainment, and the large audience fully
enjoyed the varying music rendered by the
fresh young voices.
Mr.. J. J. Morris, the chori5ter of the
church, deserves much credit for the devel-
opmcnt of the general scheme. Many of the
pul lis sang like professionals, and all did
creditably. The duets, would Thou
Know Sister Flow 'rets. We Are Here"
the songs, The Balmy Odors." ''Filled
With Gratitude and Love-" were among
the most applauded. The Hymn to Night
won an insistent encore, and the coronation
lciI eAclttu titGi pressure, SUM VI ,ile
leISo on incaIiois OF mowers were very goou'
spicuous.
The chief soloists were: Miss Susie Hert,
soprano; DIR. J. G. Humphrey, baritone:
Mrs. c. l.. Parent Jr., aceompanist
Il.
y IfIsonl Ilyatlohs -Ieciuse, pallSGne, Ut. >.
w. nun pLIty, rose, soprano, MISS Susle
merit suhlloWer: soprano, MIS-, D. II. Ease
croeus' soprano MISS Steila burton dahlia'
soprano Miss Jeahett ANDERSON heIotfope'
nezzo soprano, MISS MaDeI I0hraa, MY,
mezzo soprano, MISS llIlIe NGrthup; touch
Inie-hot, praH0, MISS Dtlia Delah0 uaude-
nun iio sppidIio' hlss aE E Dulue'i, holiS
iora,,inn So Nort5U
violet, contraito, Miss Mamie Holland; mig
nonetie, contralto, Miss Emme Sundberg;
semi-chorus (poppies); semi-chorus of
heaihrr-oells;, chorus and semi-chorus
O. al ,H9 MOVIES cqPns.sIlhs p Oh MISS
Mis- Susie Rmr+on Miss Stella Rnrt,n Mis-
AZ es BerghdaI. Miss Marion Bray' Miss
Minnie Berringer. Miss Mabel Conrad. Miss
Calmesent Courtney, Mrs Nellie Case
Miss Mamie Drysdae. Miss Eva Forbes,
Miss Ethel Gaskill. Miss Lottie Higgins,
Miss Susie Hert, Miss Mamie Holland,
Miss Jennie Kinsman, Miss Ethel Mid
dlemiss, Miss Lille Northrup, Miss Annie
Northrup, Miss Ernestine Schram. Miss
Eunce Lundberg, Miss Laura Phelps,
Miss Gertie Thompson, Miss Melruse Tut
tie, Miss Minnie 1ippettS, Miss Minnie Van
Tassel, NJ IS DOllie Walsh Miss Florence
loungloye, Miss Celia Pattcnghi, Miss
Mari Brown, Miss Carrie Abbott, Miss ,JeS-
sic Anderson, Miss Della Deaao, Miss
Alice kensman, Miss Fannie Drysdale, Miss
Matte Heath. Miss Mabel Severance, Miss
Susie W. Nlcoll, Miss Elsie Emmal, Miss
Alice Heath, Miss Aurela Carter Miss Alice
Hoag. Miss Annie Colmesnial, Miss Maud
Stapleton, Miss Florence Stapleton, Miss
Maud Higgins, Miss Katie Higgins, Miss
Lille Barlow. The courteous usherS were:
Mr.. Thomas Hodge, Mr.. William ABBOTT
and Mr.. Z. A. PaImelee.
The Writ. Benton Wedding
Last Monday evening a large assemblape
~ f;,,,d, MT ~ pI,,n,o,,,I, go, C,I,,raI
u ~ ~ > NV u 'o ei',,O"'
oaklahu' 70 "l'hesS Tue hlhrt'"ge OIL heV.
Loyal l.. Wit TO Miss Helen Benton.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Benton,
and niece Of Rev. ]. A. Benton. The church
had baan artistiralIv decorated Inv the vnnno,
h'u peor az W 1''e l0Irs
lscies oI tif ounE reTpie oii E,;J En
deaVqr oocieVy' vi WHICH the oi!ue Is
member.
me ilap re- ~ marriage ceremony was was
performed oy heV ., a. ben P1eea'9n' assisiei
by Key; george Mooar. ne DfideSma'ds
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Maar, pastor pastor OF lhe Mes ,oonstegallo1hal
Church' Inc IoiloHlng gentlemen acted as
u9hFiS hesoIs. IL. W, NS"Iahus, L. III.
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rirSt 10 a., ImHicn' rendered ti5
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NV MI uaaoi Mr;,t va @e'eI nj, do
| Marshall as flower girls, openinq the floral
| gates for the bridal party to pass through.
At the close of the ceremony the relatives
and few friends proceeded to the residence
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