The morning call., 1890-11-18
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Numerous Interesting Weddings
in the Interior.
a Catholic Donation Party-"Th The Assembly +"
Hop-A sausalito operetta-Brief Notes
and Personals.

The N S l. K 10 will meet tonight at
Lunt's Hall.
Miss Dorinda E. Written celebrated her
ninth birthday November Sth. Among the
n any presents which she received was a
handsome tea-set from her aunt. Mrs. John
Written of GILMORE, County Fermanagh,
Ireland.
The Aldine Musical Club will give full
dress party tonight at Union-square Hall.
A most enjoyable surprise party was re-
Gently given to Mr.. J. j. Lerri, at his resi-
deGce SGS Fourth street, Oakland. The
evening was spent in singing and dancing,
and SUPPER was served at midnight. The
friends spent q very pleasant evening
VI /. No. viii give an entertainment
and dance tonight at Cambrian Hall.
ON Saturday night Mrs. Hebard chape-
.Torod mere than dozen members of the
Alameda Operate Secietyto Martinez to see
the performance IF the Pirates of PEN
zapce" by the Martinez Operate Society
under the direction Of Professor Bartlett.
\. NJ. l. MOI give patty al ODD Fellows
Hall this evening.
Mrs. Eugene Casserly will give tea next
Saturday at her residence, 1928 Buchanan
street.
he Assembly Inception
One Of the most select and pleasant or
carnations in our midst is The Assembly,
1t is composed mainly of the elite OF the
city's young business men, their wives and
members Of congeuial families.
Last evening they gave what was Vlrtu-
ally their first reception of the season, and
Unon-Square Hall looked particularly
bright as the scene Of the affair. Full dress
is always de rigue ur at these meetings, and
the ladies pay an appreciated compliment
10 the gentlemen by d0nning the prettlest
gowns ina ginable.
There was no formal grand march, but a
delightful succession of dances to the excel
lent music of Brandt's Orchestra was gaily
prosecuted until midnight chimes warned
the friends that carriages had been ordered
for that hour.
Mr.. Carl Schlingheide managed the floor
with his usual discretion, ruling the seventy
five couple with genial sway, The stand
ing Commit tee on Entertainment consists of
Mr. r. W. Osborne Uresdtnt, Messrs. e. 5.
Tucker, q. Ii. MayerS, j. G. Winterburn,
Frank Piersen and Douglas Crane.
The Musical Fete.
The musical fete 10 be given next month
by and il aid of the Women's Educational
and industrial Union is progressing to the
satisfaction of the managers.
Among the many striking features of the
entertainment will be the "Vivandieres of
all Nations" an original work, composed
expressly for this occasion, and executed by
young ladies in costume, accompanied by
orchestra, trumpets and drums.
There viii be a Russian delrtchnlk IN
Producing national dances, solos by two
well-knUwn society amateurs, and chorus
OF forty voices; a German 'kermeSse' with
folk songs, never given heretofore: q
Swedish Wedding Of the seventeenth cen
tugy. etc. MANY Of our best local musicians
are To assist and contribute 10 make this a
memorable affair.
After the performance social dance viii
be held which Will prove an attraction to
the young folks.
c. L. y. :. Donation Entertainments.
The members of c. l.. a. S. No. gave a
Thanksgiving donation entertainment last
evening at their hall on the corner OF Eigh-
teenth and Shotweli streets.
a great deal Of good is being quietly done
by the ladies, and every pound OF groceries
sent to them is distributed among the de-
serving poor whom it would otherwise be
almost impossible to reach. They have a
regular system of hUuse-to-hOuse visitation,
and, as far as possible, every gift of money,
or moneys worth, is wisely bestowed.
Their hall last night Was prettily dec o.
rated with colored tulle and eyergreens, with
the greeting, Welcome, across the stage.
A large number of packages were received
from all parts OF the city and from visitors
gramme had been prepared for the occasion:
Piano solo. Miss Georgian; vocal Solo, Mr..
James Burns; recitation, Miss ChielOyich :;
soprano solo, Miss Verdi Gilmore; recita-
ti0n, Miss Belle BrodIe; violin and piano,
the Misses Deylin; recitation. Mr.. Louis
Hansen; vocal SOLO, Mr.. White; recitation,
Miss johnson; Tribune Vocal Quartet
MessTs. Murphy, Lee Hart and Burnett;
piano duet, Miss Chamberlain and Mr.. Will
lam White
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President; Mrs. A L. Mcguire, Senior Vice
President; Miss Amelia Martin, Junior Vice
President; Miss Josie Comfy, Recording Sec
rotary; Miss frankie Hopkins, Financial
Secretary; Miss GeTtie Lynch. Correspond
ing Secretary: Miss Mamie Donahue, Treas
urer; Mrs. Molloy, Marshal, and Miss Mary
Riordan, Guard
The Entertainment Committee consisted
of: Mis-. McDade. Miss FeDnel, Miss May
Code and Miss Mamie Donahue.
The Doctor of AIcantara."
This taking operetta was successfully pro-
duced in SausalitO on Satu rday evening,
The cast was entirely composed of local
anna teur talent, and was listened to by over
800 residents and 30 from San Francisco.
who were conveyed there by the tug Relief.
1t was a pronounced success. and Mesdames
Sperry and Harrison, and Miss Kittie Han
non may well feel proud of the applause
bHE1 1Stthtu uuItus kHt ltDGtiIDS anu t1C
cUngratulation afterward. Miss Sperry and
Miss Jackson, as the Doctor and Carlos, rem
dered very valuable assistance.
The efficiency of1he performers is attribut-
able 10 the training given them by the must
cal director, MI. 3. a. Schloh, and the
never firing stage manager, Mr.. a. NJ.
Thornton, no seemed to be ubiquitous.
1t will be repeated next Saturday, and the
churches locally will receive material aid
fr0m the proceeds.
German Society Party.
The members of the San Francisco Ger
man Ladies' Benev0 lent Society gave sue
cessful party Arriving Hall on Sunday even
ing. At 9 80 o'clock the hall was packed.
. Dancing was carried on merrily to the
music of the Golden Gate Military Band.
The krieger Verein and veteran Singing
Sectiuns were present in body and con-
tiibuted much to the enjoyment Of the even
ing. The floor was managed by Mr.. L.
Schultz, assisted by Messrs, John Dryer,
William Vessel, Claus Tiedeman and john
Beck.
The Committee of Arrangements was COM
posed of Mrs. Henrietta Struckmeyer pres
idenf), Mrs. A. Schultz, Mrs. Mary Dryer,
MIS-. Lena Buck.
btillw@H-NfeId Wedding at Sacramento.
. Mr.. Thomas S. Stillwell and Miss Florence
Nield were united in marriage by the Rev.
John F. Won Herrick, rector of st. Paul's
Episcopal Church, at Sacramento. on Tues
dry last, at noon.
The groom was attended by his BROTHER
a. 81. Siillwell, who acted as groonsman.
The young bride was given away by her
father, Mr. Deeimus Nield, and was attended
by her sisters, Miss Alice and Miss Mary
.Aied, who acted as bridesmaids.
There was a large gathering Of relatives
and friends at the church TO witness the
ceremony, which was very impressive one.
The wedding party returned 10 the house of
the bride, where sumptu0uS repaSt was
prepared for them. AT 2:3o O'clnck car
riages conveyed the wedding party to the
depot, where the young pair were the center
Of attraction, being deluged by shower Of
rice by their many friends who came to ex-
tend to them their hearty congratulations
for their future happiness.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
A. 81. Stillwell, Mr.. and Mrs. John l..
Nield, Miss Eliza StillweIl, MIR. and Mrs.
Deeimus Nield, Mr.. John ID. Nield, Miss
AIice Nield, Miss Mary Nield, Miss Ada
.Njeld, MIR. and Mrs. Watson, Master Yer
nun Watson.