The morning call., 1890-11-15
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
A Pleasant Afternoon Tea Given
by Mrs. j. c. Stubs.
The Whiting Receptiou-C. L A, S. Gathering.
Lindsay Party-Vermonters' Ball-Party
on Prospect Place.

The Beulah CluO Bazaar W IL be lnaugu-
rated this evening at the Mission Opera
Hall. Besides the booths, there will be
music, dancing and refreshments to make
the affair success.
The Memo Club gave pleasant party last
evening at the Union-sQuare Hall.
Miss Adele aus der Che will give piano
recital at Irving Hall on Tuesday next.
The n. S. l.. X. 10 Will be at home on
Tuesday evening, November 18th, at $50
o'clock, at Lunt's Hall, 1910 Polk street.
This club is composed OF number OF gen.
tiemen, and their party is one Of the coming
events in social circles.
3Mrs. T. L. Whitney gave a progressive
euchre party last werk. The prizes were
distributed amid much merrment, and a
very pleasant evening was passed.
The Stubbs Reception.
Mrs J. c. Stubs gave plea SAINT recep-
ton on Thursday afternoon at her resi-
- dence, 2JO9 Pacific avenue, in honor OF Mrs.
{. P. huntington of New York.
About seventy-fve friends enjoyed Mrs.
StuDbs hospitality amid a tasteful arrange
ment of palms, which distinguished the re-
ception room. a feature of the entertain
ment was the reading of the Literary
Luncheon" by Mrs. Sarah lie Moyne who
held her audience spell-bound for an hour.
Tempting refreshments were served before
the guests departed.
Mrs. Stubb's was assisted by Mrs. edwin
G0odal and Mrs Robert Fry.
Doru-RusselI Wedding at San Luis.
The marrii &c of District Attorney f. A.
Dorm and Miss Cora Il. Russell took place
at the residence the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. J. Russell, in San Luis ObispO,
on Tuesday. The affair was conducted in
an unOstentatiOuS manner and only very
few of the numerous friends Of the parties
were present.
Rev. Il. W. Summers performed the cere-
mouy. Miss Hattie Russell, sister of the
BRIDE officiated as bridesmaid, and Mr.. f.
A. WaterhouSe of San Francisco as groOmS-
man. After receiving the hearty eongratu-
latienS Of their friends an elegant breakfast
was psrtaken of and the happy couple de-
parted by private conveyance Tor Santa
MarEarita.
The Charity Fete.
Yesterday was a boom" day at Irving
Hall, where the enterprise for the benefit of
the Old Ladies Home. Maria Kip Orphan
age and St Luke's Hospital will come to a
close tonight.
At lunch time over $500 was taken in at
the door, besides large number of tickets.
and vet there was q surpluSage OF edibles
for the orphanage, which has received the
- overlooking throughout the week. The
members OF the two churches in charge are
to be congratulated on the success Of their
day.
The "Deestrick Skule" in the evening
drew an immense crowd. After S 80 o'clock
there was not seat to be had aud the door
WAYS were blocked with standing spectators
e.. Of " the class" The performance was good
throughout, each member cooperating with
their clever teacher" TO amuse the friends
present.
To-day all the churches will unite in the
matter of lunches and the largest attend
anCe Of the week is expected. The after
noon and evening will be devoted to the
children whose tea and entertainment ought
TO attract many little ones. The small folks
Of the OTphanage rehearSed their cantata,
"Lala," yesterday with surprising success.
The programme to-day will be: Lunches
from II to o'clock, moonlight tea from
TO o'clock, cantata from s TO 10 o'clock, to
be followed by dancing.
The Whiting Reception.
Mr.. and Mrs. James ". Whiting gave a
delightful reception to a large number of
their friends at their residence. 720 Franklin
street, on Thursday evening. The spacious
parlors and library were brilliantly illumi-
mated, and the host and hostess. assisted by
their daughter, Mrs. l. X. Firth, spared no
pains TO make the OCca sion most enjoyable
one to all present.
After social hour of happy greetings the
company was entertained to some delight
ful music by Professor and Mrs. Martin
Schultz and the Misses Wilmington, after
which Mr.. Whiting exhibited the fruits OF
his recent trip to the Hawaiian Islands. Mr..
Whiting secured some very fine oil paintings
and photographs OF the burning lax 9 and
other very line scenery III the Islands, and
takes a great deal of pleasure in showing
and explaining them TO his friends.
=" The company then repaired to the dining
room, where the tables were spread with a
delicious repast, prepared by an experienced
caterer and greatly enjoyed by all present.
At midnight the company departed. wishing
the host and hostess many years Of peaceful
happiness in their lovely home.
those
aud Mrs. S. Y. Leech, Rev. DR.. and Mrs.
W. W. Case, Captain and Mrs. a. Nelson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs. Dobyne
of Philadelphia, MI. and Mrs. j. K. Firth,
Mrs John (. Bixbee, MI. and Mrs. N. de
Witt, Nj. and Mrs. John Wilmington, Mr..
and Mrs. Sherman, Mr. j. =. Firth, Mr.. c.
b. Perkins, Mrs. Leale, Mrs. L. Scherer.
ScheIeT, Miss Pearl Wilmington, Profess
sor and Mrs. Martin Schultz, Miss Fannie
FIRTH, Air. Walter Leech, Mrs. Walker Mrs.
Mayhem, Mr.. j. Firth
c. L. A. s. Entertainment.
C. L. a. s., No. g. held an installation
party on the 9th inst at Myrtle ball, South
san Francisco
After a formal installation of officers by
Worthy Grand President Mrs. Dean, Mrs.
K. Lynch of Oakland acting as Marshal, an
address was delivered by Grand President
Mis-. Dean, followed by an eXcellently rem
dered programme, the principal features be-
ing an instrumental solo by Miss Is. Gilen;
vocal selection, Miss V. Gilmore; recitation,
Miss V Gilmore; vocal solo. Mrs j. Swee-
~uey. Refreshments were served to all the
guests and dancing was INDUCED in until
almost midnight.
Among those present we're noticed MEN,
bers from Branch No of Oakland, Branch
NO Uf san Francisco, and also members of
the Grand Board of Directors
The affair proved most enjoyable one,
and much credit is due the various commit
tees having In charge the installation.
Party on Prospect Place.
a successful surprise party was given to
Master Harry Peters at his residence on
Prospect place, near California street, re-
Gently. At 8: 80 o'clock march was played
and the guests entered the parlor, which
was decorated with chry santhemums and
ferns.
Games were played until 1870 o'clock,
when bountiful supper was served in the
dining-room, which was also tremendously
decorated After supper the friends danced
till late hour.
Those present were: Miss Florence Pc
ters, Miss Frances Peters, Miss Ida Bern
hard, Miss BERTHE Kohler, Miss Eta Koh-
Ter, Miss Katie burst, Miss Hattie Fischer,
Miss Eta Baker, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Kohler,
Miss Ggssie /. Bernhard. Masters Harry
Arnold Fischer, Otto Hess, Mr.. w. Peters.
The yermonters' Ball.
The Pacific Coast Association Of the Ma
tive Sons OF Vermont gave a ball last even
ing at Odd Fellows Hall, in the place of
their usual monthly entertainment.
There were large number of members
and friends present, who seemed to enjoy
- the occasion thoroughly. During the even
ing the following programme Of fancy
dances was presented by pupils OF Humans
class: Bohemian gypsy dance, sailors horn
pipe, Spanish bolero, tamborine dance High
landers' dance, Irish lit, Honey of the
Southern Bellies" Spanish dance. Z" Dance of
All Nations" tableaux; banjo selections, II.
\. Roche and j. J. Reid.
The officers and Executive Committee of
the association are as follows: Officers
President, A. o. Cotton; Vice-Presidents,
Hon. J. Mem. Shafter. Hon A. w. Scott,
Eyannfitr tAn1 L.. 4 hort