The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-13
EVENTS In THE
SOCIAL WORLD.
Brilliant Dances Under French
and German Auspices.
The Wilson esnner-A Charitable Japanese
Tea-Forthooming C. L. A. 8. Benefit.
Personal Notes.

Personal Notes.
Rev. D. Hanson Irwin. pastor-elsct OF Howard
Presbyterian Church. Will be rendered recep-
tlon by the members and friends Of the church,
on Friday evening next, In the chapel Tie pro-
gramme will be by the Howard Choral Union
(Ir. w. F. Hooke, directorl, and an interesting
meeting is anticipated.
Mrs. Cara Calherwood gave a charming
luncheon party on FRIDAY, at her residence. on
Pacific avenue. in honor OF Mrs. Leland Stan
ford. Beautiful decorations graced the table and
the meru was perfect In every detail. The
ladies who were invited TO meet Mrs Stanford
were Mrs. w. Ii. L. Barnes, Mrs McCoppin,
Mrs. Henry L. Dodge and Mrs. A. II. Lough-
borough.
Miss Susan Sroufe will hold a reception In her
studio at Is Pine street on Saturday next from
2 O'clock In the afternoon until 10 O'Clock In the
evening.
An enjoyable duck dinner" was given last
evening at the Pacinc Yacht Club house in Sau-
sallto. The Relief took over a number OF guests
from this side
Tue third Musical Sunday afternoon" win
take place Today at Steinway Hall. Mrs. A. L.
Bruno VIII be the vocalist.
City Attorney Wallace Dlnsmore Of Marv-ville
was married In that city on " ednesday night TO
Miss Mary Louise Gutter daughter OF Hon. VIII
A benefit was given on Thursday evening, at
Germania Han, TO Rev. o. Summers, by the only
dramatic company of It's Kind on this Coast
The entertainment consisted OF a comedy
especially arranged for the occasion by Mr.; G.
d: Iinsey and d: W: Mcdonald, called The
amusing skit, and tn young ladies and gentle
men acquitted themselves with credit their
applause from large audience.
The Wilson Dinner.
Senator ana Mrs. Leland Stanford were the
guests OF honor at an elegant dinner party given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel NJ. Wilson last Thurs
day evening at their residence, I'll Pine street.
Covers were laid for twentyfour ana The din.
lngroom was thing OF beauty. Those asked
TO meet Senator and Mrs. Stanford were: Mr..
and Mrs. L. j. Coleman, Mr.. aud Mrs. W. Mayo
Nvwhall, MIR. and Mrs. Russell j. Wilson, Mr..
and rs. John Scott Wilson. MIR. and Mrs.
Mountiord S. wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry I.
Scott, Rev. aud Mrs. r. G. Foute, Mrs: a. NJ.
EasIon, Miss Reid Miss Cunningham, Mr. ID. o.
Minis, Colonel Z. +. Croker aud Mr.. Il. c. Har.
rlsOn.
The German BAN.
The annual ball of the General German Ladies'
Benevolent Society is always one of the most
prominent events of the social season. II occu-
pies in GermJn society The place held by The
Charity ball In society at large. and Invariably
meets with general support fitted to the noble
work of the organization.
Last night DAD Fellows Ran was secured for
the great annual benefit, anu the elite OF the Ger
man community appeared in all the richness and
v'rlety OF modern ballroom attire and danced
tn night away IN charlty's name. III full
dress toilets were simply superb and The flashing
of diamonds, the simmer OF silk and satin and
the soft glow of color In flower or ribbon united
with the thIob of dance music, the blaze of light
and the charm Impaired by youth and beauty al
lis best 10 compose an ideal picture of highest
civilized enjoyment.
Mr.. AL xander Heyneman managed the floor
assisted by Messrs Bet K, Hecht, NJ. A B-r-
theau. 5. w. Ehrman, Emil StauIe, g. SuIro Jr,
| j. {. Meussdufffer f. hammers, ". T. Hess, W.
| Haker Jr., Z. Ii. Cr0ckef, A NJ. Cumming, II. NJ.
Landsberger, A. Zukerman, 5. W. Saalburg, DIR.
| L. Neumann, A. Il. Dohrman, NJ. Scherpel, Dr..
| Weslphsl. DR.. A. Abrams, Carl Roths, Arthur
Bachmaun, b. Arnhold. Bdllrnberg's Orchestra
ofiicIaled
| hr han was deliberately decked with gay
| steamers banners on the gallery panels, flow
ers, palms anu national flags in happy prOfns-
len. HE President, Mrs. l.. Rooster. with Nj.
| Rooster, led the grand march, ana were fol-
| lowed by over TWO hundred couples. long
About midnight Sone five hundred guests sat
down To an elaborate supper served by Ludwig,
tie menu being a. follows
oysters la Pouette.
Spring Chicken Saute. Fresh Mushrooms
Crab Salad. Shrimp salad. Potato Salad
Roast Turkey. Roast ve,. Roast Ham Tongue
Roast Duck.
Pickles. olives.
Nuutorten. Mandeitor,en. BrOdtOrten.
ICE-CREAM
Cheese Cakes Crackers. Notices Fancy
Candies. Boubons.
COFFEE
Dancing was aiterward resumed for several
hOuts.
II was estimated that between $500 and
$500 would be ceated by the brilliant affair
Among he ladies prominently Interested IN
the ball were: RS l.. Rooster (Presd emf, Mrs
DR.. RegensbuIger ty ice l,residenD. Mrs. Charles
Simon (Secretaryl Mrs Otto Mueser, Mrs. j. G.
MeusdUT1er, 'rs. |. Hecht, Mrs. j. Bowman,
Mrs. b. Brommel, MIS- F. Slebe. Mrs. f. Hess,
Ms. CHARLES J. hohler. Mrs. T. ID. 5, adtmuller
Mrs. ). Bachman, Mrs. L. Gottg.
The Charitable Japanese Tea.
Yesterday afternoon and evening the San
Francisco Nursery for Homeless Cbdren Ie-
cived pretty benefit at the elegant residence
Of Mrs. c. A. Weihe. 1928 Clay street, corner Of
Buchanan.
1he last tea for this worthy charity Melted
over $500 and IL was thought that the financial
outcome OF The present one would not fall far
short OF that amount. This was japanese
tea and the whole house was decorated IN cOu-
sonance with that idea Special mention be-
longs TO the attic, a perfect dream OF oriental
beauty, the slIutug ceilings sulfused with iighI
from hundred ddshaped lanterns aud the
walls Ia estrled with curious fans and quaint
bric-a brac. Here tea and Ices were served and
dance took place in The evening
Among the lair Japanese Yum-Yums 10 native
costume ana Tripping gait who served tea aud
teItalued visitors were: Miss Florence w eihe,
Miss Ada Welhe, MISS Mamie Wilson, Miss
Smedberg, Miss Florence Gardiner Miss Maud
MaRee, Miss Alice Cole, Miss Gussie Cole, Miss
Pom Dunn, Miss Florence Theller Miss Maud
Wellington Miss Maud smith, ISIS Mamie Nc
Mullin, Miss Lulu Fargo, Miss Lolita Monte
yeide, Miss Fanny Wardeil. Mrs. William Davis.
Tie sources OF revenue were chiefly he sale of
refreshm nts, The rafting OF a doll, painting and
china and In the evening some clever fortune
telling by Miss Alice Cole, an adept IN palmis,ry.
Among the Callers were: Mrs. l.. l.. Baker
Miss Stone, Miss X. W. NuItall, Mrs. q. l..
Smith, Mrs. j. p. jackson, Mrs. Charles Jac.-
son. Mrs. Sherwood, Mis-. lhelier, Mrs. Sperry
ami many others.
An uie,tainment was given during the affair
great praise being won by MRS. ). NJ. Pierce,
Mrs. Small Mrs. NJ. l. Knox, Miss MARY NJ.
Morton, MIS-. Frances Edgerton. Mr.. William
Brewer, Professor A. II. KaytUn Professor Mar
tinez, the BanduIria Cub and others.
lie offic rs OF the institution ar: Mrs. j. L.
TfipIsr, Mis- v. ". Young, and a board Of
twelve ltdies, OF whom the charming hostess OF
this occasion, Mrs. C. A. Weine, is one.
The CercIe Francois Ball.
happy event last evening was the annual
ball given by the Cercle Francois In Union
square Building. The club, which Is one Of The
most select in the city. embraces members OF the
best French society here.
Both he main hail and luxurious club rooms IN
the building were all aglow with the tricolor
under flood Of light. Most OF the members
were present with friends OF both sexes TO the
number Of $50. The beauty OF the ladies, as
well the chic and elegance of their gowns,
were subjects OF general admitting comment.
President EN-. Meyer led the grand march To l..
Won der Mchdens music
Among the many ladies present were: Miss
Rose Rich, Airs. Heyman. Miss Heyman, Mrs.
Pales Mrs. Schmidt. Misses Sweet Mrs.
Biesse. Miss Canteil. Miss LotlIe Ceff, Misses
Gutenberg, Miss BIne, Miss Fleischrian, Miss
Mannheim, Miss Foreman. Miss kaoulx, Mrs.
Pike, Miss Jacobs, MIS-. Brandt, Mrs. Rice, Mrs.
Raas. Mrs. Grolhwell. Mrs. Hamburger, Miss
Hamburger, Miss lsaacs Mrs. Hansen, Miss
Armer, AIRS. Maurice Blum, Mrs. Charles Carpy,
Mrs. kaufman, Mrs. Neumaun.
At IL O'Clock supper was served, dancing
belng afteIward taken up until early morning
The elaborate menu was as follows:
Consomme en- Tasses.
Saade de CTevettes, Sauce Remoulade.
SaIade de Volatile, Sauce iIayonalse
Anchos. Olives. Caviar
RELIEVE
Huitres de FEST q la Poulette.
ENTREE.
Vol-au-vent Ia Financiere.
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