The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-11-07


there was generally expressed hope That
it would be followed by many like 1t during
the coming season.
Following are the committees: Arrange
ment and Reception-MeSsrs. OBrien, Fred
ericks, Abrams, Lees, Suter. HobSon and
Heydenfeldt: Floor - MessrS. BOnnell,
Cumming, Lake, Hare. Lask, Harems, Au-
bert. Fenkhausen and Cavagnaro; floor
manager, Mr.. w. j. Mansfield
A Wishbone Social.
The first of these socials was given on
Thursday last at tie residence Of Mr.. Henry
Miller. "a Essex street, for the benefit OF the
Young Peoples Society Of the First English
Lutheran Church, about $50 guests being
present. Financially and socially it was
grand success, as Mrs. Miller. the hostess,
assisted by her nieces, the Misses Nancy
aud Lille Place and Miss Lena Rembold.
spared not time nor expense to make the az
fair most enjoyable.
Few homes in the city could be made
more charming for such a gathering, and
the whole resembed fairy land The pct
ures, statues, chandeliers, ETC., were pro-
tusely decorated with smilax and flowers,
aud the entire building was Illuminated
from basement to garnet. all in all present
ing most beautiful effect. The wnole
lower floor was canyaSed for dancing, Wnlcn
the young people fully enjoyed
A delightful programme was presented.
Those who assisted were as follows: keel
tationS, Miss NJ. c. Jehu, Miss Leila Ellis,
Miss Sarah Willie Brannan and Mr.. W. Z.
Meagher. The last-named % drifted politi-
ealy," and those present Mark him against
Pond. Those who favored Vocally were
Miss Morris and Miss Mcbride.
Too much praise cannot be given the host
ess. Mrs. Miller, ior the elegant good TIME
enjoyed by all. Among those present were
noticed Mrs. II. Miller. Mrs. ?. w. Robin
son, Mr. and Mrs. Ala Harris, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Everding, Hon. and Mrs. Paris Kill
burn, Dr.. and Mrs. q. G. Bush, Miss Hugg.
Mrs. V. G. McMurray, Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID.
McMurray and many others.
The Excelsior Lodge Party.
Excelsior Lodge, No. 1852, K. and L. of
H., gave another most successful party last
night at Union-square Hall. Bum's or
chestra was in attendance, and most en-
joyable evening was spent by the many
couples present. The grand march was led
by Professor Hall and Mrs. McCutchen, the
last named, together with Mr. L. Happert,
acting most efficiently as Floor Committee.
1t is evident that the change of their local
habitation is agreeable to Excelsior Lodge,
aud their Evenings" always afford many
hours of congenia social intercourse, which
is.highly appreciated.
Forty Dolores Street.
a pleasant party was given by Mr.. and
Mrs. D. A. Macdonald at their residence.
1913 Dolores street, on Saturday evening
last The parlor and adjoining rooms were
given to the young people. Major Frank
Landwehr did all in his power to make the
occasion one long to be remembered.
The affair was family reunion, as all
branches of the family were represented be-
sides a number of guests. The evening was
spent in singing and dancing. Supper was
served at midnight in the large dlning-room
Among the guests were: Mr.: and Mrs.
D. A. Macdonald. Mr.. and Mrs L. Barrett
4 Mr. Mrs
Rivers, MIR. and Mrs. j. c. Brophy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Duncan Macdonald, the Misses Alice
and Jane Jackson, the Misses Jessie and
Jennie Macdonald, Miss Ida Rivers, Miss
Sophia Rivers Miss Maud Macdonald. Miss
Mollie Carroll, Miss Mary Norton, Miss
Annie Barrett, MesSrs. g. Macdonald. David
Carroll, W. Mackenzie, q. Ransom Alex
ander d. Macdonald, T. Greer, ID. Liddell.
r. Barnett, Charles Macdonald, Richard
Rivers, IL. Wells. Alden Rivers, j. Leonard,
Frank LandwehT, Frank Rolling, William
Kelly, NJ. Nichol. W. D0lan and Albert
Macdonald.
The Fremont Parlor Entertainment.
Fremont Tarlor, No. 50, n. 5. G. W., gave
a delightful entertainment at Irving Hall
last night. The opening programme in
cluded an overture by the orchestra, songs
Mr.. S. Pinkney and Miss NJ Parry, recita-
tons by Miss NJ. Tucker and Mr. A. Balasco
Misses Schneider and MeSsrs Ottoman,
Frank and LeinZ.
Immediately after the exercises the floor
was cleared for dancing, which was eontin-
ued till late hour and thoroughly enjoyed
by all.
The success OF the affair was due to the
excellent work of the various committees, to
Mrs. S. Campbell, President; Miss NJ.
Dillon, floor manager; aud Mrs. r. ID. Bar
ton, assistant floor manager. The other
cd DC
Floor Committee-Miss NJ. kearney, Miss
A. ZOwasky, Miss K. Langan, Miss I. Gala
han, Mrs A. Smith; Reception Committee
Miss a. Cocoran Miss E. Montague, Miss !.
higgins, Miss c. Perpie, Miss NJ Adams,
Miss L. Reynolds, Miss b. Gibney.
The Ward Picnic to MIL Valley.
A delightful picnic party was gotten UP by
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Ward, of 1913 Vallejo
street, on Sunday last, having for its desti-
nation charming old Mil Valley, where Mr..
Ward has Just secured tract. A tall flag
pole, from which the Stars and Stripes
aoated over the valley for the first time. de-
noted where the viandS and other good
things were to be found.
Alter a bountiful repast, dancing and
shady walks and pleasant hooks Of g Bel
granO," as Mr.. Ward has dubbed his place,
terminated very enjoyable day.
The following were among the partici-
pants: Mr.. and Mrs. }. Reilly, Mr. and
Mrs E. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. lie Strange, Mr..
and Mrs. Mccormick, Miss Lillian Reilly,
Miss L. Carroll. Miss NJ. Haake, Miss M.
Reilly, Miss NJ. lie Strange, Miss Myrtle lie
Strange, Miss Mae Ward, Miss Belle Nc
Cormick; MesSrs. E. Lawler, j. Brannen.
c. Ward, j. Murtha, NJ. lie Strange, Matt
lie Strange w. Reilly.
The Booth Dramatic Company Party.
The Booth Dramatic Company held its
first election of officers for the ensuing year
last evening at their club-rooms, which re-
suited as follows: President. Mr.. Fred
Immel; Vice-P President, Mr.. Frank Carly;
Secretary, Mr.. Alfred Gross; Treasurer,
Miss Mamie TERED; business manager,
Mr.. Harry Nilkens; stage manager, Mr..
Peter SoSSo. Afterward recitatious, sing
ing and dancing were INDUCED in by the
members, refreshments being served aud
dancing continued until very late hour.
The Gewer surprise in Al eda.
A pleasant surprise was rendered Mr.. and
Mrs. August Gewer at their Al media resi-
dence last week upon the anniversary of
their wedding day. The hostess was the
recipient Of many handsome presents and
floral pieces, and was held a fair captive
during the entire evening, her friends not
allowing her TO exert herself IN their behalf.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Henry WichmaB, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Debicke, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Hartung, Mrs. L. X Glrard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Wilhtmi, Mrs. kremcke, MIR; and
Mrs. Har ~ Mayer, MIR. and Mrs. a. Bany,
Mr.. c.. Petersen Mr.. A. Locher and Mr..
and Mrs.. a. Gewer.
Society at Lns Angeles.
Invitations ale out for the Los Angeles
Assembly balls which were so popular
feature of the social life of that city last
winter 1t is an understood fact that the
surplus left after expenses are paid has
always been devoted to charitable purposes,
and in view of this the pfopretors Of the
Nadeau House have kindly proffered the use
of the hotel to the assembly this year. The
balls will b., held IN the dining room, which
Will be canvasrd and used as dancing hall.
The supper and side rooms adjoining will
also be used and the retirement OF a private
house Will characterize those very popular
entertainments. guests arriving by the side
entrance. The initial ball will occur some
time next month, the exact date not yet be-