The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-13
CARPENTER, Miss Alice NJ Brooks and Miss

Carpenter, Miss Alice NJ. Brooks and Miss
Ella Graves.
A Japanese Surprise Reception.
Mrs. Z. Gray gave rather novel surprise
reception to her many friends at her resi-
dence. 14l0 Octayia street, last Thursday
evening.
The japanese Boy and Reception Com
mittee had been previously attired in the
most elaborate Japanese costumes. The
parlors were thrown open and the sight was
most beautiful, presenting veritable bower
OF chrysahthemums and SmilaX. The flowers
were sent from San Jose for the occasion.
Arranged around under the chandeliers
in picturesque groups were the hostess and
members OF the household In Mikado.
Everything was arranged with the most
exquisite taste and the surprise was appre-
ciated by all present.
The guests were: ME- and Mrs. Stuart d.
Sanuels. Mr. and Mrs. DR.. Buyard, Mr..
and Mrs: R. Yank, MI and Mrs. George
Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Gould, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Austin
Leggett, Mrs V. de Greyer, Miss L. Tenny.
Miss Alice Gardner, Miss Matte Fow-
ler, Miss Cralz Stein. Miss A. Bro,
Bishop. Messrs. W, D. Sanborn,
Everett NJ. Ball. Max Shirpster, w. f.
Patton, Charles Marchausan, Henry Par
sons, Edward Parsons. Oscar Cappleman,
Mr. Beilem, MI HirSchbuTg
Inc programme OF the evening consisted
OF instrumental and vocal duets and solos.
various charades and tableaux, together
with dancing, the whole concluding with 4
| most excellent supper.
1.-THE Boucicault Club Comedy.
Last evening at Irving Hall the Bouci-
| cault Comedy Club presented local COM
edy," ''Sharps and Flats" with the fol-
lowing cast: Adolphus Washington Ten
Per Cent, Frank B. Mahoney; Rev. Need
ham Crawl. John G. Fitzgerald; Mr.. Ten
Per Cent. John Glinden; Sgnor Patriot
Skibberlni, Charles NJ. O'Brien; Mr.. Airy
Frotb, John f. McGeough; Mr.. NutgallS,
John R. Daley; Bridget O'Shaughnessy.
William F. Cornyn; Miss Rose Ten Per
Cent, Mae Foster; Miss Cerulia Sawin.
Nellie McKeague; Mrs. Ten Per Cent.
Maud Foster. The play was productive of
much amusement and was followed by a
dance, the floor being directed by Mr.. John
Power, assisted by several members Of the
leading social clubs.
Lynch Murtha Wedding at Oakland.
The marriage of Miss Annie Murtha of
Alameda aud Mr.. Michael j. Lynch of San
Francisco took place in St. Francis de Sales
Church, Oakland, on the 1st inst, and was
largely attended by friends of the contract
ing parties and family. Rev. Father Quill
performed the marriage ceremony. Miss
Mamie Burke and Mr.. Thomas Murtna
acted respectively as bridesmaid and
grOomsman.
After the ceremony the married couple,
accompanied by their many friends, left by
train for this city, together with whole
array nf friends and delegation of San
Francisco Council, No. Z, Y. NJ. L, of which
Mr.. Lynch is a respected member and a
worthy Officer, at the depot to wish them
| gOdSpeed. They all repaired TO the resi-
denc5 Of the brides sister, 218 Willow
! avenue, where an informal reception was
held. A couple Of hours were delightfully."-
| spent at the table. and then, while the
| hat py couple were making preparations for
! their bridal trip TO Monterey, the guests in
| Spected the wedding presents, which were
| quite numerous and elegant.
a., Among IH..t those present were; NJ and
| Sweeney, Mr.. and Mrs. Warner, Mr. aud
! Mrs. f. Ii. Marks, Mr.. and Mrs. ". j.
| Lynch, Mrs. e. u. Clancy. the Misses Katie
aud Mamie Burke the Misses Annie and
Mary Murray. Miss Mary Lynch, the Misses
Emma and Mary Curley, Miss Katie Null
len; Messrs. II. Lynch. T. Murtha. Robert
| Lusk of Boston, William NJ. Gowan, Ed
ward Waters, z. Verge J. Dillon, II. l..
Mclaughlin, f. T. Hoyt, James Matthew.
| Charles Perrlne, Horatio Chapman, II. Gar
| field, L. Voeetsdnrf, Z. Miller. 5 Hyams, j.
Kruse, w. Fields. Paul Seegar, Orland
| Stephens. +. j. Carney, James Coakley. E.
| }. Gallr CHER. John F. Carbery, John W.
| Shanahau, L. l.. Hill, George ri. Kelly.
Society Personals.
| Miss Minnie Houghton will leave on the
Goth prox. on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Gov
ernor Buckley of Hartford, Conn.
Mrs. Henry Highton has returned to town
from her sojourn in the north much i'm,
proved in health.
Mrs. Tarpley NEE Bugbee) left yesterday
to join her husband at Salem, Oregon.
Miss Helen Widney has come up from Los
| Angeles on brief visit.
Mrs. Han McAllister and Mrs. Julia Me.
| Alllst-r went to Santa Barbara Oh Tuesday
| from Del Coronado.
Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy Hopkins are still!
in this city.
Mrs. }. J. Hayes (nee Kelly, accompa
MED by Miss Alice Sinnott, left to-day on "a
visit to San Jose and Milbrae.
Miss Katie +. Williams of Benecia is the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. }. J. Hayes, at hel
residence. 405 McAlls;er street.
Miss Brown is visiting Miss Emma Childs
of Los Angeles.
Mr.. James A. Devote, young lawyer OF
this city, arrived last TUESDAY from Europe
after an absence OF one and half years.
Mr.. K X. Seiby, son of ex-Mayor Selby
of this city, is visiting at Santa YnPz.
Right Rev. w. T. Nichols, D. d.. Assistant
Bishop of the Southern diocese. was at Sar
Bernarino on Wednesday. He is making
a very thorough tour of the churches in that
district.