The morning call., 1890-11-14

OF PROFESSOR w. w. ANDERSON.
Howard-sireet NJ. E. Church Entertain
ment.
The Iryi ng Lyceum of Howard-street NJ.
e. Church gave their regular monthly musl-
cal and literary entertainment in the lecture
hall of the church on Monday evening"
After the devotional exercises the election
of officers for the ensuing term took place,
and the following persons were elected:
Rev. s. V. Leech, President; A. o. Donogh,
Vice-President; Miss A. Pennington, Sec
rotary; Mr.. n. L. Lelean. Treasurer; Miss
Stackpole, Pianist; Mr.. R. Burley. Chorister.
This finishing the business of the evening,
the retiring President. Mr.. W. I. Libby,
after short speech, handed over the pro-
gramme to the new Vice-PreSident, aud with
drew. On taking his seat on the platform
the Vice-President, in few well-chosen
remarks. thanked the audience for the honor
conferred upon him, and then presented the
following programme, Which was rendered
throughout with ability and grace: Piano
duet, Miss Gussie JaDtzen and Miss Laura
Mitchell; contralto solo, Mrs. G. Cadman.
One of the young men, Mr.. A. V. Morgan,
then gave short, amusing as well as in
structve talk on ''FhrenolOgy," which he
concluded by examining the heads OF several
prominent ladies and gentlemen, who were
not too bashful to respond TO his invitation
to take seats on the platform for that pur-
pose. Miss Annie Mayberry's recitation
was listened to with much attention; barry
tone solo, Mr.. J. D. Graham. Miss Martha
Ospden, accompanied by the violin, sang
very effectively.
Rev. DR.. Leech then read part of his
poem, "The Three Inebriates," which he
composed while chaplain of the Senate;
piano solo, Mr. Z. BOgart. Miss l.. Onyon
then gave one of her favorite irish recita-
lions, which was apparently enjoyed by all.
The last number was a soprano solo by
Miss PRQrI Canon which one OF the
best of the evening. After thanks had been
given to those who had taken part in the
rendering of the programme, the audience
was dismissed to meet again the second
Monday evening in December.
The Brand Reception at Alameda.
At the delightful post-nuptial reception
held last Saturday in Alameda by Mr.. and
Mrs. Sanford Bennett (nee Brand there
were large number of guests present. Mr..
Sanford Bennett is the worthy Secretary
and Treasurer of the Dunham- Carrgan-
Hayden Company in this city. Among
those present we're: Mr.. and Mrs. c. l..
Mastick, Mrs LaSelle, Mrs. Nourse, Miss
Laura Bennett, Mr.. \. Grange, Miss Emma
Grange, Mr. John BSler. Miss May Herbert
Miss Hattie Herbert, Mr.. k. Herbert, Mss
Nan Wood, Miss Mamie Wood, Mrs. Carrie
Peter, Miss Maude Kellogg, Miss Annie
Thompson, Mr.. A. Comte, Miss Pauline
Cnmte, Mr. and Mrs. Z. Romer, Miss Romer,
Mr.. Robert Romer. Miss C. Swyney, Mrs.
Il. Swyney, Mr.. VIII Chapman, Miss A.
Lese, Miss j. Ernst, Miss C. Ernst, DR.. de
Marville, DIR. G. de Latour, Mr.. G. Gutsch,
Mr.. G. Jensen, Mr.. II. Bradley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas A. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. A
Brand. Mr.. Bart Collier, MIR. and Mrs. San
ford Bennett, Nine. Carrot, Mrs. Marie
Brand, Mr.. and Mrs. Thebaud, MI. f. X.
krauth.
a Potrero Church Entertainments.
Ect RoantifuI Oraan -
was given at Potrero Opera House last even
ing, and will be presented again tonight for
the benefit Of Oiivet Presbyterian Church.
Professor Francisco Hatton directed the
musical programme, which was presented
by the following characters: King, j. {.
Hughes; Queen, Mrs. Thomas Longworth;
Hannah, Robert HattOn; Zerish, Mrs. Will
lam Short; Mordecai. d. NJ Jones; Morde-
CARS sister, Miss Tena Nielsen; prophecies,
Harbonah, herald, Percy james; guards,
Messrs. Baston. Gardiner, Roberts and
james; Queens attendants, Miss Tena
Nielsen, Miss Jennie VI. Fulton; Illegal.
James Irving; pages, David and John
Dickie.
There are five acts in the cantata, which
portrays the devotion of Esther and the fate
OF Haman with peculiar effectiveness.
Dane. Ross Hail.
The invitation reopening of Messrs. Dom
Ian Brothers dancing-sehOol at Ross Hall on
Tuesday evening attracted large and Sc
lect attendance. Music was furnished by
johnson and GuttmaI, and a very pleasant
evening was spent.
Among those present were: Professor ana
Mrs. Obergun. Mrs. Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Il. Donan, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. D0nlan,
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. Hauo, Mrs: Wnkleman,
Miss Ryan, Miss NJ. 0BrieD, Miss l..
O'Brien, Miss N. Ward. Miss n. Barrett,
Miss n. Miller, Miss Dayton, Miss NJ. Col
Inns, Miss NJ. Thomas, Miss A. Thomas,
Miss A. Mcintyre, Miss L. Mcintyre, Miss
Lightner, Miss Murphy, Miss S: KiHg,
Miss NJ. O'Cnnnor, Miss M; Brady. Miss NJ.
Brandon, Miss Anderson, Miss SculIy, Miss
T. Latham Miss n. Watson. Miss Johnson,
Miss Olsen, Miss Nealing, Miss Nelson,
Miss Guttman, Miss Connolly. Miss j.
ONeil, Miss C. O'N-il. Mss NJ. Edwards,
J. Ryan, Miss \. Jansen. Miss J: Meyer,
Miss NJ. Frank, Miss A. Roche, Miss Car
roll
Among the gentlemen present were:
Messrs. j. Maisch, j. Ward, Fl. Faithful,
II. Thompson. II. Oeverndiek, c, Re E.
Mcclure, L. Adhesion, II. Ford d. War
rem, }. Byrnes, J. healing, Mr.. Hurley, Pro-
fessor A. Lipnlan, E. Welch, Mr.. Flanagan,
d. Holland, Il. Cahill. Ii. White, NJ. Hail
nan, L. Terry, Mr.. Allen, W. Gvdkins, j. [.
Dreamer. S. W. Smith, W. Lynch, j. Bailey,
II. Goetjen, w. Williams, L, Homes, L.
Bohanan, +. Smiley, j. P. DOMAIN, Mr.
Reversal, Mr.: Ryan. A. Fowler, W.. 5.
Hutchinson, W. r. Wall, NJ. Burns, Mr.
Hagerdon, E. Holden, T. K. DonlaD, George
Beaton, G. Andrews, Il. Oily.
Pacific Coast Weddings.
MIR. Mathew Fred Smith Of Oakland and
Miss Pauline Suffer of Stockton were mar
red recently at the parsonage of ST. Mary's
Catholic Church, Stockton, Father Melon
aid officiating.
Mr.. Henry T. Higgnbotham of Fresno
and Miss Lillian Keagle of Lodi were united
in marriage at Stockton last Monday evn.
ing. The bride is the daughter of Mr.. John
Keagle, capitalietof Lodi She was promi-
nent in society and will be greatly missed by
a large acquaintance there.
Miss Louise Maddox and Mr.. Frank Bal
four of Pomona were united there III mar
rage last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Balfour
were the recipients of many beautiful and
useful presents from friends in Pomona,
Oakland and San Francisco
Miss Daisy Sddons, the accomplished
daughter OF Captain and Mrs Siddons OF
Sacramento, was united III marriage on Tues
day, at the residence of the brides parents,
to Mr.. Robert II. Hawley. Rev. Mr.. Silcox
officiated. No card, had been issued for the
occasion and only the close frienis of the
parties were present, The couple left ON
bridal tour by the late afternoon train.
society Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L. Dargie are visit
ing friends in Fresno.
Captain and Mrs. r. r. Thompson and
son Frank have returned home from their
extended trip throughout the East
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Duncan have re-
turned to their home in this city after an
extended trip through Europe, Canada and
the Eastern States
Miss Hilda Dean has returned to Alameda
from her extended visit with friends in San
Jose.
Mr.. George Ii. Sanderson and family are
entertaining at their home in this city Mrs.
NJ. A. Bartlett and Miss Bartlett, of Pasa-
dena, who have been spending season in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs w. B. Hamilton intend to
spend the winter in San Francisco.
MIR. Mark Macdonald came down from