The morning call., 1890-12-10
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Pleasant Interchanges of Hospi.
tally in Society.
Ths Musical Fete Programme "A Church
Entertainment-TheD Del Monies Party.
Esacerus Club-Persouals.

The managers of the charity fete, lately
held for the benefit of the Episcopal Old
Ladies' Home. ST. iuke's Hospital and
Maria Kip Orphanage, desire to thus pub
llcly thank all who have so kindly aided
them by donations of every kind, for it
would be almost an impossibility to thank
personally each and every one who has so
generously assisted them. The managers
realize especially how much the press has
helped them by their continued and kindly
notices, and extend to them their grateful
thanks. The fete has been success and
each of the Institutions will receive about
1858.
The concert that was announced for the
Mare Island Theater this evening has been
postponed on account of the illness sof
Lieutenant Turner.
The reception held by Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Macdonald on Scott street on Saturday
evening in honor of their silver wedding
anniversary proved an entirely delightful
affair. The preparations were in admirable
taste and the friends of the host and hostess
were most cordially entertained.
On Friday evening Mr. Colin NJ. Smith en-
tertained the following party of friends at a
dinner given in the dining-room of the
bohemian Club: Mrs. Salisbury, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph d. Reddng, Miss Ashe, MI.
Ashe. Miss Corbett and Mr.. Hooker.
The first anniversary bail of the Elkhorn
and Golden Gate Bowling Clubs will take
place this evening at Teutoaia Hall.
The Gala Club gave a pleasant party last
evening at Teutonia Hall. In the grand
march, which was led by Mr.. w. Cramer
and Miss Nellie Leonard, pretty tay bal
looms were distributed. Dancing continued
until O'Clock and the affair was much en-
1oyed by the seventy-fiye couples present.
The Floor Committee consisted of Mr. R.
GFoswird, President; Messrs. 5. Levinson,
ID. ByTn, W. Nolan, l.. Frank, G. NJ Wal
ton.
A musical and literary entertainment and
ball will be given by Friendship Lodge, No
179, a. o. U. w, at Shells Building this
evening.
The new American Legation quarters In
Toxic were the scene of a pleasant house
warming" reception on the llth ult., when a
large number of guests, including several of
The Imperial Princes and Princesses and
members OF other legations, with their fam
lies, were Hospitality entertained by the
United States Minister and his wife, Mr..
and Mrs. John 4. Swift Of tliis city, assisted
by Mrs. Swift's sister, Mrs. Bailey, formerly
OF Angel Island.
Relief Corps, No. 81, will give an
entertainment at B'nai Birth Hall this even
ing. The entertainment will consist of tab
leauX. singing, dancing. etc. Refreshments
Will be served.
MI John NJ. Lathrop and Miss Jennie
Adele Hall were married at noon yesterday
in the Church of the Advent, East Oakland,
by Rev. DR.. ii. d. Lathrop, the bride
groom's father, assisted by Rev. C. L. Mel,
MIR. Eathrop has been city editor of the Oak
land Tribune for several years. Miss Hattie
Hall, sister OF the bride, and Miss Ruth
Dyer acted as bridesmaids, while the groom
was supported by Mr.. George W. Maggie of
San Francisco and Mr.. Charles LathrOp,
his youngest brother. On account of the
serious Illness OF Mr.. Charles Hail. brother
OF the bride, none but the relatives and few
OF the most intimate friends OF the contract
ing parties witnessed the ceremony.
Mrs. John r. Jarboe, whose musicale last
week was so enjoyable, will give progress
slVe euchre party this evening.
The Had Dinner Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Head gave particu-
larry pleasant dinner party and musicale on
tuesday last at their residence on the cor
ner of Taylor and Sacramento streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin C. Tubbs ere the
guests Of the evening. After ENJOYING a
delicious menu, amid the perfume Of flowers
aud the sparkle of conversation. the draw
ing-rooms were sought and a little music
listened 10 with delight. Among the execu-
tants were the popular Ferrer family, who
contributed several fine numbers.
The guests comprised: Mr.. and Mis-. Aus
TIN Iub6s, Mr.. aud Mrs. w. b. Tubbs, Mr..
and Mrs. Louis B. Parrott, Miss Lena
Banding, Miss Anna Head, Mr.. Henry w.
R. dington, Mr.. Harry Babcock, Miss Jennie
Sanderson. Miss Casserly. Mr. j. b. Cas-
serly, AIR. Augustine Casserly, Miss Hooker,
Miss Bessie Hooker, Miss Sherwood, Mr..
w. K. Sherwood, Miss May Hoffman. Miss
Alice Hobart, Mr.. c. O5good Hooker Mr..
Frank c. Carolan, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T.
Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Crockett, Mr.
Herbert Carolan.
The Musical Fete.
The musical fete to be given at Odd Eel
lows Hail aid of the Women's Educa-
n It'd
day evenings promises to be in some ways
the musical event of the winter. The pro-
gramme comprises great variety Of fine
music and includes 40 performers, of whom
many are welI-known professional must
cans.
On Wednesday evening there is to be pre-
sentea Swedish wedding of the seven
teenth century, Scotch sword dance and
Reel O Tuloch, the French minuet and
Russian deritchniK. Each scene is complete
in itself and Introduces choruses. solos and
dances.
On Thursday evening there will be a
Venetian scene on the Grand Canal by
moonlight, German wedding. a visit Of
Hungarian mobiles to the gypsy camp and
grand finale in the form of an American
tableau.
The solos throughout the scenes are sung
by Madame Sanderini, Herr Zimmermann
Miss Gertrude Aud. Miss May Benedict and
Miss Florence Jacquay Messrs Ross,
perform the Scotch dances. MIR. Henry
Hryman directs musically and Mr. A. Joullin
artIstically several of the scenes.
Following the performance on each even
ing Will De social dance and refreshments.
The Mckee Dinner Party.
A delightful dinner party was given last
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. John Mckee at
the Palace Hotel, complimentary to Mr.
and Mrs. John Dempster Mckee (nee Boole)
on their return from their wedding trip in
the southern portion of the State.
The elegant invitation cards had been is
sued to upward of sixty close friends of the
united families, including ministers and
members of several represen tative churches.
The private dlnlng-room suite in the Palace
Hotel was therefore secured for the COM
plete accommodation of the privileged
guests.
Dinner was served at 7 o'clock, and an
elaborate menu from that time received duly
appreclatiye discussion for several hours.
The current of friendly converse that
marked this delightful family reunion was
agreeably accompanied by the melodious
strains of choice concert selections by Noah
Brandt'S Orchestra. Many cordial friend
ships were confirmed during the pleasant
affair, which will thus long be memorable
among the friends SO Hospitality entertained.
Besides the host and hostess, Mr. and
Mrs. John Mckee. there were present:
Rev. DIR. and Mrs. Robert Mackenzie. Rev.
Dr. and Mrs. Angelo Can0ll, Rev. Mr.. and
MIS-. j. =. George OF the University OF the
PACIFIC, Rev. and Mrs. F. B. PuIlan, Mr..
and Mrs G. J. Dempster, Mr. NJ R. Demp-
ster, Mr.. L. X. Dempster, Mr.. Roy r. Demp-
ster, Mr.. and Mrs. c. X. Dempster, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. a. BOOZE, Miss Lila Boole, Miss
Anna Boole, Mr.. w. A. BOole
Jr., Miss Muller, Mr.. and Mrs. W. j.
Davis, Mr. Duperu. Mr.. Angelo Duperu, Mr..
Rediek Duperu, Miss Duperu, DR.. j. Stow
Ballard. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Alva Watt Mr..
James S. Hutchinson, Miss Hutchinson,
Mr.. E. Hutchinson, Mr.. Lincoln Hutchin-
son. MIR. James Hutchinson. Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Hutchinson, Mr.. George w. Kellogg,
Mr.. w. Kellogg, Miss Kellogg. Miss g. Kel-
iogg, Mr.. and Mrs. Mills, DR.. Laura Ballard,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Libby, Mr.. and Mrs. Anuis
Merrill, Miss King, MIR. Ray Benjamin. Miss
Benjamin, Mr.. and Mrs. George Middlemas,
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