The morning call., 1891-07-29
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Hermann's Sons Banquet Their
Grand Lodge Delegates.
American Legion Of Honor Entertainment-An
Alameda Wedding-A Private Party.
Society Personals.

The third entertainment and dance OF
Court Garfield, No. 1908 A. o. F., and Cali
fornla Circle, No. 1e3. c. 0. F., will take
place at Washington Hall, Eddy street, this
evening.
The main dancing-hall in the B'nai Birth
Building will be closed to the public for the
next thirty days, as the Hall Committee have
decided To ren0vate the hall and have the
same refrescoed and fitted with incandescent
lights.
On Saturday evening Major and Mrs.
Frank Mclaughlin held an informal recep-
ton at Golden Gate Cottage, Santa Cruz, in
fonor Oh Gene,ai Dimnnd, Colonels Castle,
Holloway and Sperry and Captain O'Con-
nell, U. >. A. Champagne and other re-
1reshhehts varied vocal programme in
when selections were contributed By Miss
Agnes Mclaughlin and Miss Minnie Fvgg,
Colonel ALERT Castle, Colonel Holloway
ana MAJOR Mclaughlin, who was prevailed
upon 10 give his favorite song.
Inc Beaver children, who have made
quite successful tour through the neigh
boring towns, will appear in Alameda to-
morrow evening at the Park Opera House.
Mr. w. q. Scott of Camp Shasta was mar
ried In This city on Wednesday last to Hiss
Nellie L. Burrell, daughter OF Dr. Charles
Burreil Mrs. Scott, who was born in Sacra-
mento, has been familiar figure in art
and social circles here. The couple are now
domiciled at Camp Shasta.
Wa ,hlngton Hall was well filled on Mon
day evening when the Excelsior Club held
lis weekly entertainment.
The rum0r that Colonel HOOPER has dis
posed OF his S0bre Vista property to the
Jesuit Fathers for the founding of a college
Is without foundation. SObre Vista will still
continue to be the home of Colonel and Mrs
Hooper. where they have resided for over
twenty years.
Britannia Lodge, No Z, Daughters of ST.
George, VIII tender farewell reception to
It's worthy President, Mrs. w. Clark, prior
To her departure for England, this evening
at iempiar Hall. 9C9h Market street.
The Washington Council Entertainments
A particularly select entertainment and
dance under the auspices of Washington
Council. No. $50, American Legion OF
Honor, took place last evening in Ruby
Hall. Red Mems Building
A very llrge audience enjoyed the fol-
lowing programme: Overture, Professor S.
Jackson and assistant; duet. ely Away.
Birding" Mrs. Fred S. Pinkham and Miss
Prfclosa Procht; reading. A. 5. Cook. NJ. d. !;
recitation (comic), Mrs. Zue Kennedy; the
nine celebrated Peak sisters with their
director; cornet solo, Miss Preciosa Procht
slecaltes, Mr.. r. |. Whelan: piano accom-
naniment by Mr.. Harry J. Lask; song, SIS
There Harm in Kissing" Miss Mud PIE
mond9n; Mausic WAUGH at the Play" (by
special reque>O. Professor T.. W. Weston |:
recitation. Mr.. Thomas ]. Haynes. Dane
ing agreeabiy concluded the pleasant even
Ing.
Following are the officers for the present
term; l.. a: Munger, Commander; Mrs. n.
r. Cooper, Vict-Commander; T. J. Haynes,
lT nfng
); VIM, Secretary Z. 3. Cooper, Collector {;
w.. ii. III. Hart, Treasurer; Mrs. Mary J.
Fulton, Chaplain; Mrs. r. d. Porter, Guide ::
George Ii. Moore, Warden; Frederick s
Plnkham, Sentry; Miss Emma l.. Cooper,
Organist.
The success of the entertainment was
largely due to the following committees !:
Committee of Arrangements-Mrs. Lydia
j. Plnkham, Mrs. Msry j.. Fulton, Ii. s.
Winn, e. .. Burton, L. b. Cooper; Recep-
ton Committee-Mrs. r d. Porter, Miss
Emma l.. Cooper, Thomas J. Haynes, Mrs.
d. NJ. Poole. l.. A. Munger, Thomas A.
Evans; Floor Committee Frederick s. Pink
ham, Thomas Ii. O'Brien. Frank Ubhaus.
The Cornelias-Liese Wedding.
AZ the Presbyterian Church, on the even
ing of July 10Th, the ceremony was per-
for med by Rev. Z. Y. Garette which united
in marriage Mr. A. w. Cornelius and Miss
Martha a. Liese. elder daughter Of Mrs.
and the late Mr.. Conrad Liese, late Presi-
dent Of the First National Bank of Ala
media. The bride, coming from one of Ala
medals mos. estmable families, is young
lady of culture and accomplishments, being
graduate OF the Alameda High School, aud
having studied the pianoforte under San
Francsco's most eminent artist. The groom
Is an esnmable and highly respected young
gentleman, bearing, as we'll as a host OF eu-
tnl
The Episcopal service was followed and the
ceremony was witnessed with intereS, by
the large aSSemblage of friends and relatives
Of the contracting parties.
The arrangements we've somewhat differ
ent from the conventional wedding pro-
ceSsiOn. First TO arrive was Mr.. Charles
Jensen, groomsman, and little Martha
Llese, cousin OF the bride, as bridesmaid
who walked down the aisle arm in arm
Next came Mr.. William Highly. and leaning
upon his arm Miss Alice Liese, sister of the
bride, AS maid Of honor. The audience was
on the tip-toe OF expectancy to see the bride
follow in conventional form, but was disap-
pointed Tor the moment This party pro-
ceeded slowly on their way to the strains of
the organ, at which Mr. J. Z. Baker pre-
sided, and when near the altar the maid OF
honor turned and walked back toward the
entry. " here the bride. elegantly attired In
beautiful toilet OF white bengalne silk
and lace, with veil and orange blossoms, en-
tered alone. Escorted by the maid Of honor,
the bride proceeded till met by the groom,
who, having entered with the Officiating
clergy, took the hand of the bride and TO-
geiher they stood under a large floral we'd
ding-hell. which was the center of a most
artistic grouping OF flowers. evergreens and
null, forned into large arcn, while the
palm and floral decorations were profuSe
throughout the church, The uShers, MessrS.
WIZ Clark, George Jensen and Bert Toye,
n al fhaan n Il,
Conrad Liese, mother of the bride, Mrs. II.
LieSe, Miss Mary Lese and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Ii. LleSe, relatives of the BRIDE.
This pretty custom is an innovation in Ala
media, but no doubt will be followed here
after.
Alter the ceremony the party returned to
their carriages. They were driven to the
elegant home of the bride ON Pacific avenue,
near Oak street, where q number of invited
guests called to extend congratula tons and
participate i'll the reception and wedding
banquet that followed in the spacious din
lnG-room Many elegant a:td rare presents
were rendered the happy young couple, and
the evening was must pleasantly passed IN
til the departure of the newly married
couple for San Francisco. followed by a
liberal shower Of rice and expressions wish
ing them much joy.
Those present were: Rev E. Y Gar
rette, the Misses Flora and Belle Garrette,
Mr., and Mrs. 9: W. Cornelius, Mrs. Conrad
Llese, Miss Alice Liese, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ii.
Liese, Mrs. Ii. Liese, the Misses Mary and
Martha Liese, Mr. and Mrs. j. Z. Baker,
Mr.: and Mrs. j. Ii. de Mise, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. W. Thompson, Miss Z. Lewis; Messrs.
". Highly, George Jensen. VIII Clark, Bert
Toye and Charles Jensen.
Two weeks Will be spent by the young
couple at Monterey and other places, in
Guiding Mount Hamilton, and upon their
return they Will make their home with Mrs.
Liese at her Pacific avenue residence.
The Hermann Sons Banquet.
An enjoy able banquet was rendered by
the san Francisco lodges of the Order Sons
of Hermann to the delegates 10 the Grand
Lodge last evening at B'nai Birth Hall.
An elaborate menu was appreciatively
discussed by over one hundred members
and wine flowed freely during the subse-
duent toasting ceremonies. The toasts in
Guided The Banquet Committee" coupled
with the name of Mr. Rudolf Ruehle; THE
Grand President" Mr.. f. NJ. Pharan !;
Past Grand President" Mr.. H. Spiering; ;
.'rhe Grand Officers,' Mr.. +. Hensel; '.Tne
Order" Mr.. J. f. w. Unfug. Music and
dancing extended the enjoyable affair until