The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-05
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
The Anniversary Reception of the
"Nationals," N. G. C.
Society Notes.-The Union-square Club Makes
Another Hit-A Banquet-Ladies Of
the G, A. R.-Personals

A large attendance is expected at the
Jack Frost" tea to be given this afternoon
and evening at the residence of Mrs n. G.
ktttle, on the southwest corner of Pacific
avenue and Steiner street. The tea is for
the benefit of st. Johns Presbyterian
Church.
Foremost among the Americans in the City
of Mexico are General and Mrs. John i.
F!isbie. occupying their splendid residence
on Gale Ancha. On the night of November
18th the Frisbies gave Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. Ii.
Bancroft an elegant dinner, aud the follow
ing evening all present participated in the
Thanksgiving charity bail for the benefit of
the American Hospital.
The Informals will give their initial hop
this evening at Lunt's Hail.
Miss Helen Otis gave delightful tea on
Thursday afternoon to a number of friends
at her home, on the corner of Washington
and Franklin streets.
The Italian Consul General, Signor G.
Bronchi, who is here from Zanzibar. was
entertained at dinner last Thursday even
ing by number of Italian residents. Ad-
dresses were made during the evening by
Messrs. G. Calegaris, p. Morbio and J. C.
Sala.
A parcel sale d" was held last evening at
Ibo IilSt ltou1 ttEldu tHuTCu sunday
school rooms under the patronage of Mrs.
Robert Mackenzie, Mrs. Moses Hopkins,
Mrs. ". L. Elliott, Mrs. L. S. Breyfogle,
Mrs. A. w. Scott. Mrs. Gilmore, Mrs. G. f.
Ashton, Mrs. Latham. Mrs. 7. Is. Horton,
Miss Kate X. Stone. Packages were sold in
unbfoken wrappers at prices ranging from
10 cents to 81, full value being guaranteed.
Those present were entertained with choice
orchestral music. The proceeds OF tile
novel entertainment will be devoted to char
liable purposes.
Lone Star Social Club will give a duck
party at Academy Hall. 927 Mission street,
this evening.
An informal hop was given at the Hotel
PleasaDt0n on Thursday evening, a num-
Der Of guests of the house participating.
Yosemite Lodge, No. 4, U. L. A, Will give
lis eleventh anniversary entertainment at
Mozart Hall, 1883 Market street. this even
ing.
A pleasant engagement party was given at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Schweitzer on
Tuesday evening. A large number of
friends attended to congratulate the young
couple, and the evening closed with dancing
and the service of an g abOrate supper.
The san Francisco Athletic Club will give
their annual bali at Odd Fellows Hall this
evening.
The Nationals Reception.
The anniversary reception OF the Ma
tionale, Companies C and G. First Infantry
Fellows Hail.
As anticipated, it was n brilliant success,
and afforded large amount of pleasure to
all concerned. The hall was tricked out in
all the bravery of manufacturing national
colors. streamers and gay bunting, which
constituted a highly effective frame 10 the
tableRuX YiyantS continually shifting be-
meath the blaze oil the electric lamps. Many
uniforms were noted among the guests, and
with them were. by q curious coincidence,
associated some of the most bewitching
OF The many bellies, whose toilets were thus
shown in admired relief.
About 9:l5 o'clock Brandts Orchestra
commenced the grand march, which was led
by Captain Charles l.. Tilden and Miss
DUmbrell, followed by nearly two hundred
couples. a long programme was danced,
including a twilight schOttsche, punches
being at hand for the ladies, served at little
tables.
Mr. Frank L. McNally directed the floor,
assisted by Messrs. W. s Alexander. Frank
II. Mills. NJ. Il. Barr, f. n. Boyle, C. Z.
Pickett, George E. Hunt The Reception
COmmttho consisted of: Captain Charles
l.. Iilden, Captain Il. ii. Woodruff, Lieu
tenant L. c. Sutliff, Lieutenant c. L.
Thompson, Lieutenant A. j. Ruddock,
Lieutenant j. \. Dumbreil
The following gentlemen arranged all the
preliminary details: Messrs. Buron Kelley
(ChaiTman), j. A. Christie, Frank l.. Mic
Nally, Fred w. Kuerr, w. B, Larkins.
The Seven Pines Circle Entertainment.
On Monday evening last Seven Pines Cir
Gle, No. 3. Ladies of the &. A. R., held their
regular monthly social. fine programme
was rendered, after which all repaired to
the banquet hall where dancing was in
dulged in 10 late hour.
Much amusement was had by throwing
bean-bags and neat sum was realized
thereby. The prize given was large cake
a n E1I IN
Camp Sons OF Veterans, and the girls de-
cided that the prospective captain was Just
the one to take the cake. The committee
in charge consisted of Mrs. c. Sherwood,
Mrs. E. Annis and Miss Wentworth. to
whnm great credit is due.
The committee in charge OF the camp fire
is hard at work and all arrangements are
about perfected.
The UniOn-Square Club Party.
Very bright and Jolly was the second re-
ception given by the Uniun-square Club
last evening at the hall of that name. The
members are all we!l-known young business
men, with wholesome ideas about sociability
and the best way to have pleasant time
among congenial friends.
There were nearly 200 present at the hail,
which presented an artistic and highly ami
| mated appearance. Mr.. Z. A. Griftng led
OFF tho opening promenade with Miss n.
Butler, and that gentleman afteTward man
aged the floor with admitted tact Blum's
Orchestra ofiiciated. Some novel effects
were produced by the calcium lantern.
among them being moonlight lancers,"
starlight centennial laucers"-each figure
exhibited undor differently colored lights
sunrise" and sunset" number, forming
an appreciated variation.
The following committee was in charge
OF the entire arrangements and were respon-
sible for the pleasure they afforded: Messrs.
}; Fl. Scott, A. T.. Gannini. F. A: Grifiing.
Ii. A. Wegener, w. Hughson and w. Lacey.
Considerable interest is expressed in the
new club, which will be run somewhat on
the lines of the Western Addition Club. and
the following list of members up to the
present date will be OF interest:
J. d. Abrams, Fred Armstrong, Z. S. Atkin-
son, l.. 5. Aitkin, w. S. Adams.
Eugene Bracket, &. L.. Blackwell, W. A. Ben
jamln, FranS Burnett, +. A. Baldwin, j. +.
j. G. Cox, Bert E. Crafts
W. +. Dixey, John Ii. burst, A. S. J. de
Guerre, r. ID. Duke
X. Fenkhausen, Waiter FenkhauSen, Charles
Fredercks, II. X. Fletcher.
a. ID. Giannni, f. A. Grilng.
L. Head. C. b. Hobson, DR.. w. A. Harvey,
Housewortn, ". II. Hammer, +. G. Hammer,
w; Hughsen, r. f. Haight. W. Ii. Hallett.
L. A. .Iensen a. Juel.
Ii. j. Lask, w. NJ. Lacey Luke Leary, W. b.
IL. L. McGarve. Thomas McFariane, f. T.
Morris. W. J. Morgan. DR.. A. W. Mackenzie. L.
l.. MeryiD. B. Mitchell, W. j. Moore.
Jason Nash, A. E. j. Nye, George Newman,
Charles MARBLE.
Frank o'Kane, W. Brien, D. oCallaghan, r.
L. O'Connell
{. 1. Powell, s. s. Prosser.
I. G. IL. Rice, l.. o. Relser
Il. Sutfyhue, j. Harry Scott J. p Sweeney DIR.
W II. Sieberst.
w. s. Taylor. John Thompson.
*. i. Wheeian, ii. A. Wegener, W. B. Wegeuer
j. j. Wirtuer. DIR. w. Wadsworlh.
Knightly Banquet.
An invitation banquet was given by the
members of Golden Gate Legion, Nc. 3, Sc
lect Knights of America, at Mission Opera
Hall, on Wednesday evening, to their many
friends The dning-room was tastefully
decorated. and the menu was worthy an cpl
cure.
Among those present were: Past Com
mander A. p. Mordaunt and wife, Past
Commander j. j. Sutherland and wife, Past