The morning call., 1891-01-25

Inc 1hlrd regiment Band furnished new
music for the occasion, which was greatly
enjoyed by the many guests, who included
many representatives of some or the best
French families here. EXquistely tasteful
programmes, with floral device on the
cover and acrostic verse greetings in French
within, added to the high finish If the affair.
A bOuntiful supper was furnished at mid
night, during which the band rendered
G0unod's 'Fantaise sur Faust" p. Wachs'
Pendant Ia Cucillette" and Maillard's
"Motifs sur les Dragons de Willard" Dan
ciug was afterward continued till the neigh
boring chandeliers began TO think about
saluting the morn.
The following composed the courteous
committees of the evening" Committee of
ArTrngements-R. Chsrtrey, Z. Thiele, Jules
Lamba, L. AuradOu, +. Chevaler; Recep-
ton Committed Cnenln, A. FoSsad, a.
Franquelin, G. Cadenasso, E. Robinet, j.
Schmaltz, E. Turpin, j. Julien, NJ. Ruef, F.
Boyer, T. Treyer, A. Gilbert, A. Derre, A.
DecOurtienX, j. Champion; floor manager,
DR.. q. Gross; Floor Committee. A.
Lemoine, J. Y. Bretonnel, J. b. Bellies,
F. Lacua, F. Candeau. A. J. Balny, DR.. j.
Antiques, Z. Spinas. f. Louis, NJ. V. Laeazs,
P. Hourtane, j. Larouy.
The Harmonic Club Reception.
The Harmonic Club entertained their
friends last evening in Union-square Build
ing with an elaborate reception. A carriage
vestihule protected the fair guests from the
curb 10 the door, whence up canvased stairs,
between double line of palms, they were
ushered into the dressing-rOoms.
The decorations in the hall were chiefly
palms, with festnOns of pepper foliage and
ferns, while the latter also tapestred the
walls of the club-ro1ms, which were thrown
open Tor the accommodation of guests. Mrs.
Shibeley superintendent the decorations.
Portieres had been arranged to exclude
stray draughts, and every care was taken to
tho anhfnrt al thCsn
Noah Brandts Orchestra diScoursed its
best music for the delight of the over 1OC
couples on the floor. Supper was served at
midnight by Max Abraham, and dancing
was resumed until o clock. Before leaving
each lady was presented with dainty vinai-
grette filled with perfume as a little souvenir
OF the pleasure which they had been so
largely instrumental IN 0ccaSOning.
Following composed the committees. the
members OF which, together with the officers,
were distinguished by new silver lapel
badges in the form Of a ribbon engraved in
blue enamel with the wearer's official title
Reception Cnmmittee-Dr. G. 5. Kahn, Mr.
Emmanuel Never. Mr.. j. b. ReinStein, NJ
Seeligsohn; Mr.. Maurice Brandt. floor man
LavensOn. j. Wolff, L. Korn. c. C. Enkle,
a. HUrnIgsberger.
Following are the officers Of the club: Mr.
J. ID. Abrams, President; Mr.. Joseph
Rothschild, Vice-President; Mr. II. Jacobs,
llCoSuiCl MI a. l. DluCIl, secretary
Dlrectors-M. Il. Armer, Mr.. d. NJ. Fletcher,
MI ii. X. New bauer.
A Musical JolIification.
The members of the San Frauci,co Mu-
steal Fund Society and their families held
quite jOlification at Union-square Hall
last Tuesday afternoon, in honor Of the
twenty-seventh anniversary of the society
Mr.. r. Yanke, Chairman of the Arrange
ment Committee, introduced the newly
elected President, Mr.. Louis Won der Meh-
den, who with few well-chosen remarks
babe everybody welcome, after which the
members of the San francisco Dorscht
Loge, No. 3, twenty seven in number, p&yed
the overture to Adams opera, king for a
Day." under the direction Of their musical
conductor, Mr.. Louis Homeer.
Inc retired PRESIDENT, Mr.. A. Beck, was
then presented with a Observation-Disclosures
pOcket-bouk, containing ten duuble-eagles
in recognition Of twenty-five years of steady
service a member of the Board of Direct
Ors and as President for many terms. Mr..
Beck responded with great feeling, giving
brief history of the society, and expressed
the hope that it would grow and prosuer
under the management OF the younger ele-
ment,
During the afternoon the following artists
entertained the guests: Mr.. T. Schlott,
French horn solo; Messrs. Plagemann and
Bume of the Harmonic Nerein, a baritone
and tenor solo; Mrs. Harry Niemann and
q. Bailey, In duet aud recitation; Mrs. l..
Won der Mehden, soprano solo; Mr.. Foster,
from the Hess Opera Troupe. clarionet solo
with variations. AmuSical sketch tcOmic) en-
titled The Four jolly Dorscht Brothers" by
Carl Won der Mehden, was quite Il feature.
1t was written Tor piccolo, clarinet, from
bone and tuba, and MeSSrs. Paulsen, Wen
EEL Prucferand SieSer performed their parts
well.
Between the solos a few dances were en-
In dinIf obi Ia -at
with fine lunch, to which everybody did
justice. Everybody went lone in good
humor, giving due credit to Mr.. r. Yauke
and his constituents for having managed so
we'll this little Qualifications.
The South End Boating Club Party.
Over $50 couples were present at the grand
march which opened the eighth annual So
cial given by the South End Rowing Club
last evening, at B'nai Birth Hall Mr. and
Mrs. John j. Mccarthy led and Blum
played. The affair was rendered more en-
Joyable by the Introduction into The pro-
gramme of some vocal selections, which
agreeably varied the succession of dances
At l o'clock the party broke up. much
pleased with their evenings entertainment
The officers of the club are: John j. Nc
earthly, President; George Hessner, Vice
President; William HAMMER, Recording
Secretary; John Irainor. Financial Secre-
tary; A. j. Mellitz Treasurer; George
L(auIhCs CtI SChijI-dl- lkDDGIL hEDOH
ell, Captain.
Following composed the committees:
Committee of Arrangements--W Ii. Creight-
on (Cha:rmaG), William Hanniver, George
Dahmke, George Heissner, William J. Rick
ards, Frank NJ. King; floor manager, George
Heissner; Floor Committee john Daily,
Fred Webster, L. Winters. P. II. Reardon,
John Traiuor; Reception Committee -
Charles Staniforth, Joseph Sweeny, j.
WEIGH. George Dykeman. John j. McCann
A Vallejo Chestnut Party.
On Thursday evening a most enjoyable
chestnut party" was given by the Chrysau
themum Social Club of Vallejo in Good
Templars' Hall.
This club is composed OF some of the
most popular and talented Of Vallejo's
young ladies, and this last entertainment
has. besides being the most successful of
the many they have given, proved that the
Chrysanthemums are the most genial of
hoStesSeS.
The grand march took place at half-past 9
o'clock, during which souvenirs of the occa-
sion were distributed to all present. The
souvenirs were chestnuts neatly decorated
with ribbon. portion of tile evening was
spent In playing chestnut games.
The following programme was we'll rem
dered and met with hearty applause: Over
ture, orchestra; instrumental duet Miss
Lillian KittO and Miss Gertrude Brooks
VOCAL solo, Miss Fanny Connolly; recitation,
CGhestnnts," an original poem, Miss Nora
Cahiil, President c. S. c.; vocal duet,
Messrs. l.. Balsz and Ed Hughes; harmoni.
I'm u solo, with piano accompaniment, Mr..
barton and Miss S. Gorham; vocal solo
MISS Annie Kane; Instrumental duet. Mr..
4. hughes and Miss Sadie Gorham; vocal
solo, Miss Luela White; instrumental duet.
Mr.. Bigelow and Miss S. White; instru,
mental solo. Miss Kate McCudden; selec-
ton, orchestra.
Society Personals.
Mrs. NJ. M. Estee and Miss Mabel Estee
are sojournng at Del Coronado.
Mr.. Robert Hamilton visited Benicia on
Wednesday,.
Mrs. George w. McNear and Miss Bessie
McNear Of Oakland are among the guests at
the Hotel del Coronado.
Mrs. John McMullin left yesterday morn
Ing for Fresno after pleasant stay with
relatives and friends In this city.
Mrs. j. Paulsen expects to leave for
Europe on February 1st instead Of January