The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-12-30

OF 81. george. Inc nall had been taStefufy
decorated by the popular President, Mrs.
E. Trewip. assisted by Mrs. Wild, and was
radiant in its holiday dress of evergreens
and holly, varied with American and British
flags and brightly executed Christmas
greeting over the rostrum.
Mrs. Claek presided and announced the
following programmes: Piano solo. Miss
Eta Meadows: remarks by Dr. F. w.
d'Evelyn; song, Beautiful Isle of the
Sea-; banjo duet, Mr.. Sullivan and
lady; song, The Kings Own" w. E.
Crockett; piano solo, Mrs. DIR. d'Evelyn;
recitation, Miss Emma Holmes. Some dis
appointments had been encountered in
arranging the programme, which was, how
ever, heartily appreciated. 1t was followed
by dancing.
Following composed the committees:
Reception Committee-Mrs.W w. E. Meadows,
Mrs. Wild, Mrs. Hewett, Mrs. Filbert, Mrs,
81 Williams; Floor Committee-Mrs
Trewin. Mrs. Muliner. E. j. Williams;
Programme Gommittee.Mrs. Clark, Mrs.
Wits. Mrs. Walmsley. Mrs. Holmes; Re-
freshment Committee-Mrs. Mulhner, Mrs.
Corder, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs.
Billiard.
The ladies did all in their power to make
the social success, and fully succeeded.
a most enjoyable evening was spent.
The Madison Club Party.
The Madison Social Club gave their OPEN
ing party at the residence of the Vice. Presi-
dent, Mr.. A. Cox, 437 Fifth street, where
the guests passed pleasant evening. The
guests were: Mrs Cox, Miss Eyer, Miss
Buchanan, Miss l.. McDermott, Miss E.
McDermott Miss Walsh, Miss Nj. Tierney,
Miss Souer. Miss Fagen, Miss Harrison,
Miss T. Cox. Miss Tanner, Miss Cox. Miss
Haaler,. Miss Ellis, Miss Cannon, Miss
J. Carroll. E. Hadler, Al. Roach. w. Nc
Cormick, T. Davis, C. SCHNEIDER, c. Cullen,
J. Brandon, w. Flanagan, p. Abel, T.
Swartz, j. Sullivan, w. Lyons, Z. Harring-
ton, Il. Gebel, T. Davies, A. Higgins, j.
Pollock.
Pacific Coast Weddings.
The prettiest wedding of the past week at
San Jose was that of Miss Edith c. Cory
and Mr. William G. Alexander, which was
solemnized on Tuesday last at the residence
OF the BRIDES parents, DIR. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Cory. by Rev. II. c. Mlnton. The
bride is the daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Gerry. A disposition of charming
sweetness developes in her very womanly
character The groom is the second son of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.. Alexander, and he is
leader among his fellows in the church. He
is deacon of the First Presbyterian Church
perhaps the youngest man who holds this
high Office in the State-and he holds re-
sponslble position in the Central Milling
Company of San Jose. The young couple
are at Del Monte.
The marriage of Mr.. James w. Cochrane,
District Attorney elect, and Miss Lizzie G.
Atwater, was celebrated last Monday in
San Rafael, Rev. Father Lagan officiating.
Mr.. w. L. Knapp and Miss Rhoda g.
Kane were married at Santa Cruz on Christ
may day.
On Christmas day at Gold Hill Mr.. Hiram
Brey OF Tplare County, and Miss Ada
Lackey, eldest daughter of Mr.. Albert
Lackey, were united in marriage. Rev.
John w. Hyslop, rector OF ST. Paul's parish,
was the officiating clergyman. Miss Fletcher
OF Grass Valley, Cal, acted as bridesmaid
The bridal presents were numerous, costly
and tasteful. and were from friends from
nearly all parts of California and Nevada.
The happy couple left for the home Of the
groom in California.
Miss Dora .Epiey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. I. Ii. Epley of Browns Valley, near
Napa, and MIR. ROLAND L. Miller, Md,
promising young physician of Grand Rap
Ids, Mich, were recently married3 The
young couple have gone on a wedding trip
to Niagara Falls and other places in the
East. They will settle permanently in
Grand Rapids. where DR.. Miller has already
established fine practice.
Society Personals.
Mr. and Mrs. II. &. Smith spent the
Christmas holiday as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. d. Sperry of Stockton.
Mrs. Henry L. Tatum has returned to the
city after an absence of seve raj months in
the East.
DR.. W. S. Thorne of San Jose will re-
move to this city January 1st. He will as
sumo the practice of DIR. Luke Robinson
while the latter is absent on a European
trip.
Mrs. Hitchcock and Mrs. Lille Colt were
at the Grand Hotel, Paris, at last accounts
Miss Daisy Merriman, of Mountain View
is spending the holidays with her aunt,
Mrs. Winchester, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hardman. with their family,
came down from their ranch in Idaho last
week, and will locate in Oakland for the
winter. Mr.. Hardiman proposes to return
to Idaho about the middle of January
Mr.. II. Jay Hanbhette, Secretary of the
Los Angeles Chamber Of Commerce, was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Susie Tompkins has returned from
the East, after an absence of about eight
months, to her home in San Rafael.
Miss NJ. j. Pierce, of this city, is spending
the holidays with the Misses Mulvenna Of
San Jose.
aMr. Valentine Gadesden has returned
from England, and is now at the California.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Cousins will not be at
home ON New Years day.
Mr.. Albert L. Stetson and Mr.. William
A. Williams spent Christmas in Santa Bar
bara.
Mr.. Columbus Bartlett, brother of the late
Governor Of California, is visiting at Sacra-
mentO.
Mrs. J. E. Cook of Los Angeles is located
at the Pleasanton.
Mr.. Samuel NJ. Terrill Of Virginia Is visit
ing his brother, DR.. Terrill OF this city.
He will return to his Southern home after
the holidays.
Judge T. S. Belcher spent Christmas In
Marysville, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Cooley.
Miss Eva Aull, who has been visiting
friends and relatives in Modesto has re-
turned to Sacramento, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Mary Aul.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Duhring spent the holt
Lieutenant Meyler of Los Angeles is visit
ing in this city.
Mr.. A. L. Scott went up to Stockton last
week to attend the opening party of the
Club of '91
Colonel and Mrs. Bowler are visiting in
Pasadena.
Mr.. Daniel M Murphy of San Jose is
guest at the California
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