The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-20


| Rahine, John Jennings, Walter III. Levy Jr
The EIsmere Hop.
| The initial hop of the season at the Els
| mere, 41S Suffer street, took place last FIJI
day evening. The festivities were partlci-
| pated in by some sixty ladies and gentle
men. the spacious dining-hall being utilized
| for the dancing.
The musicians who had been engaged for
| the occasion for some unknown reason
| failed to make their appearance, and this
| caused some delay, but other music being at
| length secured a most enjoyable programme
of sixteen dances was successfully carried
through lasting from $50 o'clock to 80 in
the morning.
This hop was especially noticeable alike
for the beauty and grace of the ladies pres
ent and for their many elegant costumes.
At none of the previous dances at this house
has there been cODgregated such galaxy OF
female loneliness, combined with such rich
ness and taste in costume. Everybody
seemed to enter into the exercises with vim
AID zest, and universal jollity prevailed:
Altogether IL was one OF the most delightful
parties the ElSmere has ever seen.
Refreshments were served at IL O'Clock.
The Committee of Arrangements consisted
of Messrs William T.. Coleman, L. j.
Waugh and R. c. Jewell.
The Bohemian Dramatic Club Party.
The Bohemian Dramatic Club held an
other of its private parties at the residence
of Miss Cora Van Nostrand, 1907 Folsom
street, on last Monday evening, it being the
second of series of twelve that are to be
given throughout the season.
The following programme was well rem
dered and thoroughly appreciated: Address
of welcome by the Bohemian critic, Miss
Georgia Bevel; vocal duet, selected, Miss
Eleanor Ryan and Mr.. Leon Levy, with
piano and violin accompaniment; recitation.
Wit Mr Eanrya Nont
Eel ;tpano solo. Mr.. Harold Moriaunt; vocal
duet, selected, Miss Cora Van Nostrand and
Mr. NJ. Edward LIGHT; comedy sketch, enti-
tied The Bohemian" in one scene, with
Miss Josie LafOntaine, MessrS. Walter G.
O'Brien, Percy Caldwell and Sol Kraus in
the cast.
At the conclusion of the above the strains
OF the supper march proved reminder of
the bounteouS repaSt that was In waiting.
After tOlsting for several minutes dancing
was the order of the evening till early morn.
The following are the officers eff the club:
President, Walter q. O'Brien; Vicc-Presi-
dent, Miss Cora Van NOstrand; Secretary,
NJ. Edward LIGHT; Treasurer, George K.
Vented; Sentinel, W. II. Gately; Stage
Manager, Sol KrauS; Musical DirectreSs
Miss Josephine Lafontaine; Social Commit
tee-MiSs L eanor Ryan, Robert Van Most
rand, Miss George Bevel, Percy Caldwell,
Miss Emily Fischer, Harold Mordaunt
Party stockton Street.
A very enjoyable birthday party was held
at 140S Stockton street, on Sunday, the 18th
inst, in honor of the Misses Lena and
Mamie Fischer The interior of the resi-
dence was handsomely decorated with beau
tiful flowers and evergreens, making ma G.
nitiCent appearance.
At about o'clock the guests began to
arrive and were ushGred into the large re-
ceptiou-rooms, which were tastefully deco
IA ed, after which the company retired to a
large dning-roOm, where an elegant supper
was served, during which toaStS suitable
for the occasion were rendered by soma of
the prominent guests. After supper all re-
paired to the receptiOn-roomS, where the
time vas spent in games, chatting, etc.
During the evening piano solos. songs and
Rotations We're rendered by some of the
young ladies and gentlemen, Dancing to
the music OF string orchestra pleasantly
concluded the affair.
The young ladies' i'll whose honor the affair
was given were the receivers OF many hand
some presents, as well rs being heartily con-
graduated by their many friends who were
present.
Among those present We're: Mr.. and Mrs
Fischer, Miss Lena Fischer, Miss Mamie
Fischer Miss Emma Fischer, Miss Mile
Cleaye, Miss Louise Scott, Miss Addie Cod
kin, Miss Lottie Mayer Miss Myrtle Hayes,
Miss Lizzie Augeusiein Miss Addie Augen-
stein, Miss Title wilson, Miss Ethel Norton,
Miss Theresa AugenStciu, MesSrS. A. Fort
ner, Iheo LarUn, Fred Laron, George Scott
Henry Armstrong, Harry Scott aud Clar-
ence B. L. Darlington Jr.
Tho Home Circle Conservatory Party.
a very pleasant fancy-dress party was
given BY the Home Circle Conservatory pro
lessor L. G. RUSSELL on last Friday evening.
Among those present were: Miss Sadie
Smithson, gypsy queen; Miss Oracle Bur
mester, Spanish princess; Miss 0eta Berry,
Queen of Night; Miss Emma Night, fairy;
Miss Edith Lincoln, La Tusca; Miss Edith
Simpson, bluebell; Miss Stella Levy, Irish
washerwOman; the Misses Mae, Maud and
Alice Folsom, three little maids; Florence
rosebud; Miss Frances Reinger, fairy
queen; Miss Oracle Reinger, QueenEliza-
beth; Miss Louise Arnut, morning star;
Miss May Bert, Spanish princess; Miss Lucy
Hanks, Little Lord Faunteroy; Miss Maud
Brooks, fancy dress; Miss Eva Mclnerny;
Miss lie Vona Stevenson. fairy: Miss Ethel
Banks, Spanish lady; Miss Alice Wingard,
snow white; Miss Violet Levy. sailor-girl;
Miss Laura Germany, white flower: Miss
| Lucy Berliner. fancy dress; Miss Juanita
fancy dress; Miss May McBath, Miss Estha
| England, Miss Annie Willard, fancy dress;
| Mr.. George Smithson, Highlander; Mr.
| Frank Smithson, McGinty's widow; MIR.
Albert Folsom, Mikado; Nj. Edgar Runyon.
| dude; Mr. Calm, prince; Mr.. William Dun
| lap, Mr.. Max Stern, Mr.. Samuel Stern, Mr..
| Chowder, baseball players; Mr.. Ernest
Mason, page; Mr.. George Little, page; MIR.
| Rushton. dude; Miss Nora Murphy and
Miss Nellie Kelly, baseball players; Mrs.
| McKenna; Mr.. and Mrs. Stern; the Misses
| Lulu and Emma Smiths0n, morning stars;
| Mr.. Fred SmithsUn, Washington; Miss
| Burt, Mrs. Burt Mrs. Berener, Mr.. and
| Mrs Hoffman. Mr.. Holmer, Mr.. Richard
Dreyfuss, Miss Ella Kelly, Mrs. Kelly, Miss
Kitty Graney, Mrs Graney, Mrs. Trust,
Mr.. Parker. Mr.. Cowslip, Mr.. Levy. Mr..
| Coin and Mr.. CTocker, spectators.
Surprise Party on Army Street.
A genuine surprise party was rendered to
Mr.. Eon Faulkner by his many and
numerous friends on Saturday evening, the
18th inst, the occasion being his birthday
| anniversary. The surprsers met at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. W. McDermott
| and proceeded in body to 1913 Army
were INDUCED in until an early hour. At
| midnight the guests repaired to the dining
room where an elegant repast was served
and toasts given and responded TO. Among
McDermott, Mr.. and Mrs. John Barnett,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eton Faulkner. Mrs. George
| Spring, Miss Aggie Largen, Miss Alma Con-
Ian, Miss Clara Zenaski Miss Mamie Comfy,
Miss Minnie Zenaski, Miss Alice Conlan,
Miss Mary Murphy, Miss Gcrte Crawhall,
Miss Mabel Crawhall; Messrs. George
Gould, w. Hatcherson, j. Monaghan, J.
Lorden, Eugene Harmon, Charles Gould.
Parties to Take Place.
Yerba Buena Parlor, No. 81, n. S. G. W.,
have issued elegant invitations for a full
dress ball TO take pace at Odd Fellows
Hall, on the 9th prox.
The members OF the Aldine Musical Club
will give full-dreSs party at Union-square
Hall, Tuesday, November 18TH
Corps No. /, military order A. S. A, will
hold camp fire" this evening, at B'nai
| Birth Hall.
All arrangements are complete for the
third annual reception of Young Ladies'
| Institute, No. 9, which takes place at Odd
Fellows hall. Tuesday evening next.
Bay City ParlOr, No. 10i, Native Sons of
the Golden West will hold their third semi
| annual ball at Odd Fellows Hall on Friday
evening next. 1t is being looked forward
to with interest.
Bay CITY Lodge, No 619, K and L. of H.