The morning call., 1890-12-08
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Announcements of Future We'd
dings and Parties.
The splivalo Reception-Assemb,y Inaugural
in oakland-A Mare Island Concert.
Cub Surprise-Notss.


light Of society TO encourage the noble work
of the Woman's Exchange in this city. AS
in New York, SO it is generally felt in San
Francisco that such an institution is invalu-
able. Here, among other ends accom-
plished, the characteristic fabrics of woman's
brain and nimble fingers are fairly APP
praised and put on fair market. The eX-
penses of this alone are naturally heavy, not
the least being the renting OF suitable
quarters. In time it will doubtless sugge st
itself TO some public-mnded citizen that the
exchange should be endowed, and there will
arise stately building with well-oydered
departments that shall be self-supporting
and prove a blessing to thousands of women,
while constituting an ideal monument of
individual beneyolence. But in the mean-
time the exchange is struggling brayely
along and doing much good in a quiet. per-
sistant way. 1t is not strange that society
should sympathiZe deeply with the lady
managers in such cause and should have
determined to make their ball this week a
brilliant financial success. Social success
seems assured. judging by the character of
applications for ticke!s and the rumor that
every enc is going"
The great social event OF the season at
Sacramento-;he inaugural ball-will take
iiace on January 9,h at the Capitol build
iuS
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Field have issued in
vitstIuns for their golden wedding reception
To-day at the residence If their daughter
Dr. l.. NJ. f. Wanz'r, 2O5 Taylor street.
The hours mentioned are from to o'clock
hi the afternoon. The invitations, which
are worried in goid-lettered script bear the
dates 1S40-1S90 at the upper marginal sides.
The first party of the Club of 20 will be
held at the residence of Mrs. ii. Albert
Mau, 2215 Broadway. tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Charles Sutherland of Centerville
gave delightful little lunch party to Mrs.
Dickson on Wednesday. Among those
present were: Mrs. Dickson, Mrs. C. II.
Crump, Mrs. Howard Jarvis, Mrs. Howard
Overacker, Mrs. II. Mosher, Mrs. l.. Hunt,
Mrs. j. A. Bunting and Miss Jarvis.
Mr.. Edward l.. G. Steele will give a din
Union Club in honor OF King Kalakaua.
About twenty friends have been Invited to
meet the guest of the occasion.
4 concert. the programme of which is
very attractive, will be given under the d.
recton of Mr. George H. Little at Metro
when the following artists will participate:
Mrs. Carrie Milzner Hamilton, Miss May
ThnrGe; Messrs. Alfred Wilkie, 5. J. Sandy,
L. Hamburger, a. II. kayton, g. Il. Little,
Signor Martinez.
Engagement Notes.
Miss Frances Cowles, daughter of the late
Judge Samuel Cowles and sister of Mrs.
Joseph d. Redding, will be married to Mr..
a. Shreve Badger of Chicago, at the resi-
dence of the young lady's mother, in this
city, on Wednesday. December 18th. The
groom is now en- route from Chicago. with a
number of friends TO attend the welding.
MIR. Hall McAillster will be- married to
Miss Henshaw OF Boston i'll February next
They will make San Francisco their future
home.
Tie wedding of Miss Marguerite Bucknall
and Mr.. William Harvey Jardine will take
place next Wednesday noon al the residence
of the brides parents. DR.. and Mrs. George
j. Bucknall, 1921 Laguua street.
Invitations have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs I. Winkler 10 the marriage of their
daughter, Emile to Mr.. James w. Travers
at ST: Johns Episcopal Church, Oakian d,
on wednesday evening, December 10th, at
7:30 O'Clock. The ceremony will be fol-
lowed by reception at the Gaindo Hotel.
Tue contracting parties are well and favor
ally known in this city, and are both
natives of the Golden West.
=, The marriage Of Rev. Dr. Chichester of
the Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, Los
Angeles, to Miss Grey of Louisville, is an
nounced for next spring.
Invitations have been received for the
marriage OF Miss Lulu Jeffres, formerly of
Santa Cruz, 10 Nj Raymond Moore of
Kent, Wash, next Tuesday.
Tie engagement is announced of Miss
Mary Holman of Stockton and Mr.. Louis
COIN of MendocinO.
Miss Kate Stanley of Alameda, type
writer and StenOgrapher for San Fran
cisco firm, Is to marry Mr.. Harry JennesS
clerk with the same firm. The event will
take place on Christmas eve.
The marriage of Mr.. Maurice Clark of
Pasadena and Miss Kirby will take place
Tomorrow.
The engagement is announced of Miss
RPrnjpp Pelham Of Nnriihoff IN Mr. w
Leonard OF the Ventura Free Press.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Annie Cline and Mr.. Max Heiser, both of
this city.
The residence of Mrs. Henry G. Maynard.
at Los Gatos, will shortly be the scene of
wedding festivities. On the 10th of January
Miss Angela Maynard will be united in mar
rage with Mr. Fen Mass1l, one of the lead
Ing. citizens of Los Gatos. Mrs. Maynard
and her four charming daughters ar. we'll
known in San Francisco, the family having
resided IN this city to within the la It four
years.
Coming Event in Mare Island.
a concert will take place at the Avalon
1heater, Mare Island, Wednesday evening
next for the benefit of the Chaplain's work.
1t is proposed by Chaplain Lewis to raise
sufficient funds to purchase two organs, one
to be placed in the Naval Hospital and one
at the Marine Barracks for the benefit and
NoC VI the littl iii ltltlil. HIS Is a WOTtEY
undertaking of the CHAPLAIN, and without
doubt his efforts will meet, as they deserve.
with marked success.
Among the ladies and gentlemen who
t have generously rendered their services for
James Forney, Mrs F. O. Matson, Mrs r.
ID. Hitchcock. Mrs. Thomas A. Berryhill,
Lieutenant James A. Turner, Lieutenant
Leroy n. Garnett, Mr.. J. r. English, Lieu
tenant +. NJ. Bostwick. Mr.. J; Il; McCud-
Gianotti. and others. The yard launch viii
leave Georgia-street Wharf for the accom-
mediation OF all who desire to attend.
The concert is under the direction of Mrs.
ReaT-Admlral a. e. K. Benham and Chap
lain Lewis, who are spariug no pains to
make the entertainment financial success,
The splivaIo Reception at Belmont.
The light of quaint japanese lanterns
brightly cleaning on lake and grounds and
artistic decorations within the residence
exhibited picturesque setting for the re-
eeptlon OF the invited guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. * Splivalo at Belmont last Saturday
evening.
The house decorations were elaborate.
having been arranged under the special SUI
pervision Of Mrs. n. j. Britain, and MANY
OF the potted plants being from her own
conservatory. An impromptu rockery was
arranged about the fireplace in the parlor
with ferns, rocks and green foliage, while
chrysanthemums and potted plants adorned
the alcove occupied by the musicians. Other
rooms decorated were the reception-roon
and billiard-room.
The guests were met at the depot on the
arrival OF the tra n and conveyed to the
residence. appropriately designated by Mr..
and Mrs. Spliyalo ''Miramonte," graceful
synonym for Mountain View" 1mmedi
ntely on their arrival collation. was served
in the dininG-room.
The evening was socially passed with
dancing. music, conversation and billiards,
The host and hostess proved charming en-
tertainers, their success being apparent to
ALL notable feature of the evening was
the ladies' game of billiards. AT midnight
an elegant supper was served. and amid
conversation and singing the guests fingered
for several hours over the viands.
Among the guests present were: Mr.
ana Mrs. L. g. Phelps, DIR. and Mrs. Haines,
Mrs. e. A: Marsten, Mrs. and Miss Su;ro,
Mr.: and Mrs. w. c. SWEET, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
poiastri, Mrs. c. Fallon, Mrs. n. j. Britain,