The morning call., 1890-05-19

Noe, on Friday evening next. Tea Will be served
4 The young peoples room from 10 O'clock.
After tea there VIII be literary exercises and a
The literary exercises will con-
sist of An Evening With Longeow."
Mrs Judge Myrek gave delightful lunch
party Tuesday al her beautiful home near Santa
Clara. The rooms were prettIiy decorated with
choice roses half hidden among the dark clus-
ters OF leaves, and the table was charmingly
deeGed with pink rosebuds. interspersed with
sprays OF maiden-har fern. AT o'clock a
dainty repaSt was served, and alter its discus-
sion the guests were delightfully."- entertained by
lnelf hostess IN Tie pdrl0rS Until late hour IN
the afternoon.
On Wednesday evening Miss Beatrice Priest
OF Myrtle street, Oakland, entertained number
OF her friends. The rooms were profusely but
Iasteiully decorated with roses aud smllax, and
DAINTY souvenirs. on which the name of each
guest was inscribed, were distributed. During
ne evening ihe Banduria Club gave several Sc
lecll0ns, Mt. Harre Melvin rendered Il barytone
SOLO, MISS Marie Lathrop touched the guitar
ana Mr.. Percy Carney read selections Those
present were: Miss Read, Miss Lawrence,
MISS StOcker, Miss Constance Gordon, Miss
Aimee, Miss Lathrop Mr.. Letcher, Mr.. Paxton
wright; Mr, Charles Gardiner. Mr.. Davis, Mr.
WIN Fine, Mr.. Harry Melvin, Mr.. Sturtevant
and Mr.. Percy Garvey.-
The sixth series of The third year of "Muscal
evenings" win be continued at Mauzy's ware
rooms 10 morrow evening uuder the direction OF
Miss Ellen Coursen.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Bowler of the Hotel Vendome
gave delightful dinner party on the 9Th lust. in
honor OF the fourth anniversary OF their youngest
child, Ross Bowler. The Vepdome Orchestra
was IN attendance and discussed sweet music
Besides The children residing at The hotel there
were present al the dinner Mr. ana Mrs. j. Bow
Ter, Professor Warmau MIR. Charles p Thore,
Miss Pa>more, Miss Bowler, Miss Ihorne, Miss
Medium aud Miss Denaie.
The WILSON, Carroll Wedding.
The wedding Of the week par excellence was
that OF Miss Flora H. Carroll and Mr.. Mountford
S. Wilson, which took place last Thursday even
Ing al The residence of the brides father, on the
corner of Ii and Ninth streets, Sacramento.
The bride is young lady OF great personal
attractions and many accomplishments. she
possesses a thousand friends In this and the
capital city. Mr.. Aouuiford Wilson, The son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel NJ. Wilson Of this city, Is
q prominent figure in club and drawing-T0om
where lie Is both esteemed and liked. The mar
rage has been long anticipated with interest by
society.
Everything that loving care could suggest had
been done to make the scene OF the ceremony an
Ideal temple Of Hymsu. The home cOnserVato-
ries and the resources OF gardens elsewhere lux
uTiousy blooming il their May splendOr had
been rifled to adorn parlors and halls IN Mr..
Carr oils handsome residence. Roses clambered
on all Sides In artistic abandon, gemmtng cur
tains. Iwined into light-traling portiereS aud
clustering over the polished contour of mantel
cuiiO cabinet. The rich furnishings of the spa
cious reception rooms were besides accumulated
through lie agency of a wealth Of other flowers,
which were set OH and supplemented by their
own vivid foliage or the darker beauty of exotic
luSurience.
There was large attendance, many friends
coming ilon tlIiS city, at the ceremony, which
was performed by hey. j. +. Won Herrlch, &C
cordtng 10 lie rites OF The Episcopal Church.
The bride was assisted by her sister maid Of
honor aud The four little maidens, Miss Mary
Scott, Miss Caro- Crockett, Miss Geheyieye Caro-
Ian and Miss Emily Wilson, as bridesmaids. The
groom WIS attended by Mi. y. Ii. Small OF This
city. IL was 4 chdrmingly effective as well as a
most impressive Junction.
Alter the sacred service a reception was held,
when friends FASTENED eagerly 10 congratulate
la
was ailerwdTd served and the festivities were
prolonged to a laie hour. The presents were I'M
usually numerous and costly, eviuciug tho-wide
and loving regard in wAieh the united pair are
held.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Wilson departed at late hour
amid storm of rice aud old shoes, Ell route>ior
their bridal tour 10 Salt Lake City. which may
be indefinitely extended. lyon their return
they Will reside in this Guy.
Among luUse who attended tile wedding from
this CITY were: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel NJ. Wilson,
Mr.. and Mis-. Russell j. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph b. Crockett; MI. and Mrs Henry I; Scot,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Hopkins, Colonel Charles
L. CrockeI, General James L. Houghton, Mr..
aud Mrs. Horace L. Chase, Mrs. James CaroIau,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles n. Shaw, Mrs. A. n.
Towne, Mis-. Fred L. Wooster, Mir. aud Mrs
sidney b. Gushing, Miss Minnie Honghtou, Miss
Bessie SedGwlek, Miss Susie Russell, Miss Ella
Goad, Miss Minnie Claike Miss Eua BiTdsall,
Miss Mile Ashe, Miss Helen Hopkins, Dr. and
Mrs. Simmons, Miss Celia Summons. Mr.. aud
Mrs. {. w. Clark. MI and Mrs. l.. A. Epson, MIR.
Edgar b. Carroll, Mr.. A. H. Small, MIR. Os-
good Hooker, Mr.. Frank j. Carolan, Mr.. Lau-
sing Miner Mr.. Z. NJ. Greeuway, Mr. W. r.
Sherwood, Mr.. Elmer Ii. de Pue, Dir. w. X. Alz-
ner, Alr. HAIRY Dui brow. Mr.. Scott Wilson, Mr..
Harry H0ughIUn Mr.. Christian FiOellck Mrs.
+. NJ. Hubbard Mr.. and Airs. +. Il. Russell, air
Harry Russell, Miss Mckune, Miss Clark, NJ.
and Mrs. Charles McCreaLy Mr.. LeweIlyu Will
Jams, Mr.. aud Mrs. L. Ii. Huughtou, MIR. and
Mrs. =. q. Williams, nlr. aud Mrs. Joseph Hark,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Wider MI W. VI. Doug
lass, DR.. Keith Roberts, Mr.. Robert McCreaiy.
Mr.. W. K. OTmsby, Aliss McClalchey, Miss SID
dons, Mr. Robert Haniey. The presents mum
bered over zoo, silver aud crystal predominant
ing
The bride was assisted In receiving her guests
by Miss Ella "a ad. Miss Mile Ashe, Miss clark
aud Miss Susie Russell; also Messrs. OsgOod
Hooker, Lausug Miner, Frank J. Cal oldn and
Mi. Abb0tt.
The O'Connor Lunch Party.
very charming lunch party was given last
Wednesday afternoon by Miss Lille 0COnpor at
her home, S25 O'FaneIl street, in honor Of Miss
Fair. In every way The affair was thoroughly
pleasant and constituted prominent feature Of
the weeks social dOings.
The month OF May las abundantly adorned
the earth's surface with floral treasures, and of
these picked variety had been chilled to grace
the scene OF this attractive entertainment. Flow
their fragrance. Not least among those which
charmed The eye was tile artistic table cepler-
piece of sweet-peas, which from the purest white
blushed into tender and then deeper tone OF
pink.
a delicious menu was enjoyed in the grateful
atmosphere of cOngenlality and hOspitable
hluullHtsS. An nOuI OF TWO duQ the iIleEuS were
gathered IN the drawing-rhom where the pleas
ure of The occasion prolonged until tile fight
OF time constrained IA reluctant dispersal. Adieux
were unanimously vetoed in 1aYor OF au TeVOIrS
by the parting friends
Those asked to meet Miss Fair were: Mrs.
Alexander tnee Lenl), Miss Houghton, Miss
Bowen, Miss BuIliug, Miss Irwin, Miss Blair,
Mrs. Eli Hutchinson, Miss Reed, Miss Bueknall,
Miss Shreve, Mrs. c. n. Shaw, Miss hyde, Miss
Brush, Miss Smith and Miss JOlille.
The Mills Dinner Party.
If Mr. nd
Mills on Octavia street was the scene of a very
pleasant duuer parry last Tuesday evening 10
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs Z. 7. Huntington, Miss
Huntington and Mr. A. NJ. Huntington. The
table decorations consisted Chiefly III lovely
variety Uf roses, which were arIsilcally disposed
10 present the pTeftiest effect IN conjunction with
the handsome table service aud customary APP
propriate girnlture.
pany betook themselves 10 the drawing room,
where the pleasures of music and conversation
were made the vehicles of several hours cultured
enjoyment. Mrs. Huntington, owing TO slight
cold, was unable TO sing, aud tue friends were
thereby deprived OF a rare treat Mr.. aud Mrs.
Walter Z. Campbell sang some charming ballads,
and Miss Laura Mcdonald was also prevailed
upon TO delight the company.
Altogether II WIS highly agreeaby reunion,
evideuciug In every way The refined tastes aud
sympathes OF The host and hostess. II was
pear.y midnight before carliages were ordered.
The Pitman-Mnson Wedding.
An interesting wedding of the past week was
that OF Miss Dixie Mason, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. n. II. A. Mason, and Mr.. Francis II. Pit
man, Secretary of the Western Fuse Company.
1t TOOK place at the residence of the brides par
ents 14o4 MeAlllster street. and was III every
respect d very rretty home wedding.
The invitations drew select company OF
friends TO the sceue OF the ceremony last Tues
day evening, when, amid the fragile beauty OF
fairest flowers and The more enduring gratiica-
lion OF a1fectionat- regard the happy pair were
united by the Rev. MIR. Gibson. Owing to the
necessary absence OF the brides father, Mr..
Mason, who is engaged In the cattle business IN
Oregon, Idaho and Nevada there was no elab-
Grafton in the ceremonial details The bride
was not assisted by any maids but was pre-
senled to the groom by her Drother-in-law, Mr..
Z. II. E Hardin, who escorted her into the
drawing-Toom. Warmest congratulations and
a bOunteous supper followed Ia due course, hap
PLY concluding the suspicious affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. PiIman are absent on their bridal
trip 10 Santa Clara County. On their return they
will reside In this city.
Among those present at the wedding we're:
Captain and Mrs. Putnam, Mr.. Fl Pitman, Mr.. r.
Hathaway. Sir. and Mrs. Reed, Judge aud Mrs
Lndey. Mr.. and Mrs. Block, Mrs Langhan,
Miss E. Mendenhall, Mr.. Asa Mendenhall, Col,
ouel and Mrs. Hardin, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Booe,
MIR. and Mrs. Lukeus. Miss lukeus Mr. and