The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-22
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Wedding Of Miss Eleanor Kline
and Mr.. W. |. Finch.
Church Entartainment-The Bows High.
School Party-A Birthday Gathering.
Notes and Personals.

/ LSso1 UeIIan Onurcn last Friday evening
was most suspicious affair. a feature being
me brilliant musical programme of the
Howard Choral Union. directed by Mr..
William +. nooke. Mr. Irwin came to
California for his health. and after Two SER
mons received this call He is a gifted
speaker.
Inc FIRST formal hop of the season at the
Iyesidio will take place this evening.
The wedding of Mrs. Eleanor F. Bowers
aud DR.. George a. Martin, connected with
the Hahnemann Medical College, was
Solemnlzed last Tuesday evening at the res
lience OF DR.. c. i. Currier 92l Geary street,
by the Rev. DR.. Robert Mackenzie. DIR.
and Mrs. Martin left for Monterey and will
make their home at OIL Polk street, where
Mrs. Martin will receive on the first and
third Wednesdays after January 18TH
Colonel and Mrs. William Edwards will
give d dancing party this evening at their
residence, 1897 Cough street.
MI and Mrs. A. c. Tubbs pleasantly en-
tertaIned number of their friends at din
ner on Thursday evening at their residence
on me northeast corner of Clay and Hyde
streets.
The sad tidings of the demise of Mrs.
sampson TamS in New York, through an
attack of la grippe, was received with much
regret IN this city yesterday
a number If friends called upon Mr.. and
Mrs. ). w. Rosenfeld NEE Lew Yesterday
ana were pleasantly entertained. Mr.. and
MIS-. kosenteid will depart shortly for Port
land. Oregon, where Mr.. Rosenfeld has
valuable commercial interests.
The ] Entire Nous Cotllon will hold
another Of its enjoyable meetings this ev en-
ing AT Lunt's Hail.
Thuse participating in the enjoyable an
nual banquet of the Oakland "Reminiscences
Club last Saturday at tie Maison Tortoni
were: MesSrs. r NJ. Fitzgerald, r. D.
sheppard, c. X Lowell, Charles L. Shook,
Alexander Rosborough, {. l.. Dam, A. l..
Stone ). c. Downey. F. \. Smith. George
81 W. McNear, FELTON, Tayler, j. j. Peters, F.
y. Drum, c. II. Gray, James A. Shook, j.
II. Ames, a. s. Macdonald, W. G. Elder,
T. W. Knight. Thomas NJ. Brown, f. W.
Shook, Henry Trevor, a. P. Brayton, p. II.
temllard and Charles \. Bon.
The Christmas festival of the Pilgrim
Sunday-sehOol of the First Unitarian Church
viii take place this afternoon aud evening
at Union-suuare Hall. There will be games
and 1rolic for the children, beginning at
o'clock. Al 6 80 the children of the school
sit down to a supper. At 7:3O Santa Claus
will appear, and at $50 there viii be
presented a fairy masqur. entitled: The
Swlneherd." This little play has been writ
ten by member of the Onward Club,
school organization, under whose manage
ment the entire festival is given. 1t is said
TO be clever production. Showing how
an humble country lad falls in love with a
milk-white princess; how his love is re-
turned; how he is helped by the gnomes
and she by the fairies; how they fall into
dire straits, bat are finally delivered" At
80 O'Clock dancing.
The Finch Kline Wedding.
Yesterday morning St Luke's Church on
Van Ness avenue was the scene of a beauti
ful wedding ceremony, which united Miss
Eleanor Kline, daughter of Colonel and
MIS-. c. Mason kinne, and Mr.. VIII Irving
Finch of Scranton, Pa, son of Mr.. Irving
a. Finch of that city.
Every pew in the pretty little edifi,e was
filed with interested spectators, who
were not long detained on the tenter-
hooks of expectancy. The ceremony
had been set for high noon, and, with
military punctuality BETTING her fathers
daughter, the bride and her retinue ap-
pesred promptly at that hour and pre-
Z ceeded toward the chancel, which was artis-
tcally decorated with ferns, red trumpet
bells and hrysanthemums, arranged in
triumphal arch at the altar-rails. The
pretty effects were wrought by friends. un-
der the direction Of Mr.. John l. HouSman.
To the music OF the ''Lohengrin" wedding
march by the organist, the ushers, Messrs.
Frank a. Wiley and Nj E c. Brewer, ad-
yanced first, followed by the maid of honor,
Miss Alice kinne, who Immediately pre-
ceded the lovely bride on the arm of her
father, Colonel c. Mason Kline. -There
were no bridesmaids or groOmsmen. The
party was met at the altar-rails by the
EIuUll. dLLtEutu ny HIS DtSl Mdu, MI.
Walter NJ. Willet, an old friend who had
just returned from Harvard and has been
admitted to the bar.
The Impressive ceremony was performed
by Rev. DR.. Alfred Lee Brewer, rector of
~. Matthew's Hall, San Mateo. a very dear
friend Of the bride, aud who came up
specially to act on this occasion. Then the
piano tones of the organ changed to the
glad strains of Mendelssohn's "Wedding
March" as the united pair left the church.
There was no reception, but the bridal
party and near relatives preferred c0ngTat-
ulatiOns and enjoyed a wedding breakfast
at the home of the brides parents, 1417 Van
Ness avenue, which was fragrant with
flowers.
The wedding gifts, including a substan-
tial check from the brides lather-in-law,
Mr.. Irving y. Finch, were particularly nu-
lnerQus and handsome.
Nj and Mrs. Finch left in the afternoon
for their future home in Scranton, Pa. in
tending to make an extended detour by New
Orleans and Mexico en- route.
The Boys High School Parry.
The class Of '02 of the Boys High School
gave very enjoyable dance at the school
last Friday. The afternoon was opened at
o'clock by a grand march, Mr.. ]. B.
Painter and Miss Stella LOGAN leading.
Over sixty couples participated in the
march. spriBkled among whom could be
seen former members of the school, now at
the State University and PalO Alto.
The hall was profuse in eversreens and
the class eolors, lavender and gold. The
many stacks of guns scattered here and
there added much to the pretty effect. as did
the musicians who were entirely inclosed in
an arbor Of palms.
The following we're the committees under
whose management the pleasant affair was
gotten up Floor manager, jerome b.
Painter; Floor Committee : ii. E. Fish
beck, Chairman; J. p. Hutehins, +. g.
Rdeout; Reception C9mmittee-P. l. 1,i bus6'
Logan, Miss L. }. Duffy, Mss l. Denicke.
Miss j. L. Gordon, NJ. L. Choynski, K. r.
Rogers, NJ II. Esberg. E. J. Craig, Z. r.
BBaFney; Executive Committee r1ssoo D. MI b.
NJ. Symmes. }. j. Van Nostrand; D.. w.
Belcher F. L. Bush.
Onicers-J. b. Painter, President; G. D.
Louderback, Vice P I, o L. \ apn-
Decoration-J. j. Van Nostrand. Chairman !;
r p. Halsted, A. J. Eagleson. c. l.. Hide
brecnt, G. d. Littlefeld, T. Z. Sawyer,
Mis- T. Sanderson, Miss Z. Hecht. Miss A.
NJ Butler. Miss Z. L. CudwoTth, Miss q. b.
Party on Dupont Street.
very enjoyable party was given to Mr..
Gilman on his birthday on the 18th of De-
cember, at his residence, 20l3 Dupont
street -,
The memory Of the pleasant affair will
finger long in the minds of those present. Mr..
Gilman was the recipient Oh many oeautiiui
presents from his many friends. The
evening was spent in dancing and games
untH u o'clock, when the grand march was
played fer supper, after which dancing was
resumed till morning.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilman. Mr.. and Mrs. Swan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clausen, Mr.. and Mrs. o. ROs, Mr..
and Mrs. J. Yick. Mr. and Mrs, johnson,
Mrs. Captain A. E. Thomerey, the Misses
Annie and Lulu Thomerey. Miss Lizzie
Fitzgerald, Miss Hilma Lundgren, Miss NJ.
Carlson. Miss Nellie Hoffen, Miss Christina
McMorton, Miss A. Horn, Miss Larson,
Miss Nelson. Miss Sheheiy, the Misses