The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-07-12
EVENTS In THE
SOCIAL WORLD.
An Enjoyable Banquet Given by
Hesperian Parlor, N. s. G. W.
he Wreden-schilling Wedding-Country Fes-
tivities-surprise on Thirteenth Street
A House Warming.


B. Eddie. pastor of the U. C. c., in Ocean
View. previous to his departure for Scotland.
Mr.. Eddie and the members of his Bible
class were the only invited guests. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Gehring, Rev.
James B. Eddie. Messrs. f. Gehring, How
ard Patterson, Frank Walsh, Hugh Mason,
81. Perry.
A private picnic will be given by the en-
ployes of the Bancroft Company at Oak
Grove Contra Costa County, to-day.
The Frogs held their regular party last
evening at Mission Opera Hail. Mr.. w. NJ
Lacey managed the floor, assisted by Miss
Minnie Rush, Messrs. f. Ii. Irvine, w. NJ.
Gillalsn, II. c. Bach
Mrs. p B. Cornwall and her guest, Mrs.
Horace Wilson of San Francisco, were
down on Tuesday from Heart O. the Noun
tains and lunched at the Sea Beach Hotel,
Santa Cruz.
The Vendomes gave one OF their enjoya-
Bile parties last evening at Bersaglieri Hall,
the direction being vested in the following
committees: Committee OF Arrangements
j. Fay, w. Creber, j. Crowley, T. Nc
CaTthy, o. W. Lilkendey; floor director, Fl.
McGnwan; Floor Committee-C. Stewart,
II. WilmOt, P. Reilly, T. McGrath. T. Nixon.
On Wednesday evening Baron and Bar
oness Won Schroeder entertained at dinner in
San Rafael Mr. and Mrs. Webster Jones ard
MIR. and Mrs. Henry E. BOthin, who are
spending the summer months in Ross Val
ley.
The Hesperisn Parlor's Banquet.
The members of Hesperian Parlor, No.
1877, n. S. G. W., celebrated the Installation
of officers by grand banquet last Thursday
evening.
Some fifty of the leading Native Sons of
the city were seated at the tables, of which
there were three. The POSTMASTER, Mr..
r. P. Doolan, introduced the different gentle
men in few happy words that made all
feel at home. The menu cards were of stiff
cardboard, and but for the grizzly, were plain
and neat.
The list Of toasts were: "Our Parlor,"
Mr.. George E. Gallagher; THE Native
Son." Mr.. William F. Cordes; Loyalty"
Mr.: J. P. .Dockery of California Parlor;
Pioneer Days" Mr.. Thomas d. O'Neil;
3. Ryder; The Climaie-Sunshine and
RAIN" DR.. ". &. Coffey; "Our Home" Mr.
Order" Mr.. Leo F. Hampton; " BoyhoOd
Days" Mr.. Fred W. Bert Jr.; Admission
Day" Mr.. William G. Morrison; " The
kailroad," Mr.. L. a. Moore; 1.-The Native
Daughter" Mr. o. +. Olson. Songs were
rendered by Messrs. COnnors, Bach AM
Truett.
During the evening the retiring President,
Mr.. George Z. Gallagher was presented
with beautiful diamond lOcket. Mr.. john
Z. Richards made the presentation speech.
A Surprise on Thirteenth Street.
Miss Fannie Springer was the recipient of
a delightful birthday surprise party last
Monday evening, which took place at her
residence on Thirteenth street.
Songs and recItations were rendered by
some of the ladies and gentlemen present,
selections on the piano by Miss Clara Car
ter, Miss May Springer and the Misses So
phia and Lena Mayer, on the guitar by
MessTs Walter and William West, and on
the banjo by Messrs. George and Charles
Armbruster. Dancing was thereupon
INDUCED in until u O'clock, when
sumptuOus repast was served in the dining
room, after which singing, dancing and
other amusements were again enjoyed un til
the party was over.
Ihe following named persons were among
those present.: Miss Winnie Leary, the
Misses Sophia and Lena Mayer, the Misses
May ami Fannie Springer, Miss Clara Car
ter, Miss Maggie Taylor, Mrs. John Gard
ner, Miss Lesry Miss Gertrude Springer,
Mrs. Springer, Mrs. ArmbruSter, Miss
Mabel Carter; MeSsrs. Frank Springer, John
LeaTy, William and Walter West George
and Charles Armbruster, John Gardner,
Charles and James Morse. George and Louis
Springer.
The Thistle Club Prizes.
The prizes won at the annual gathering
of the Scottish Thistle Club on the Fourth
were distributed at the Mechanics Pavilion
on Friday eyering The prizes numbered
foTty-eigGt, and consisted of medals, silver
ware ana cash prizes. A solid silver QUOT
was presented to Mr.. Alexander Sharp in
scribed: Presented by James Scobie to
the Scottish Thistle Club, July f. 1891" In
the lower circumference is: "TO BE PLAYED
For Annually-Champion Quoit." The
prese nations were followed by dancing
Following was the committee which ar
RANGED the affair: Royal Chief Donald
Wall>er, John Ross and A. Campbell.
The wreden-S chiIIing Wedding.
On wednesday. the oath ult, Miss Amalie
Schilling, daughter of Mrs. Anna NJ. Schill-
Ing. was united in marriage at st. PauPs
Lutheran Church to Mr.. William q. Wreden
The ceremony took place at o'clock in the
afternoon, Pastor Buehler officiating. The
church, which was beautifully decorated,
was filled to its full capacity by friends of
the young couple.
When the bridal party entered the organ
peeled forth Mendelssohn's wedding
March," The bridesmaids were Miss
Pauline Schilling and Miss Dora Henschen /;
Mrs. Thomas Haskins was best man. The
ceremony over, the party was driven to the
residence of the brides mother, where an
informal reception was held. At 3 o'clock
the march tn the spacious dining-hAll was
begun. The room was profusely decorated,
as was the table, where covers were laid for
eighty-fve guests. The menu was very
elaborate. When The popping of champaign
corks commenced toasts and speeches were
In order and the fire of wit few hither and
thither
In room set apart for the purpose the
numerous and costly presents on exhibition
were admired by all present.
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Lake Tahoe and the remaining party in
dulged in dancing until late hour.
At Anderson Springs.
On Monday evening the guests of Ander-
son Springs assembled In the dancing hall
for the purpose of celebrating the birthday
of Mr.. H. Gallagher Of San Francisco, who
during his soiourn here has endeared him.
self to all by his obliging manner. genial
disposition and uniform kindness.
Mrs. Anderson and her daughters did
everything In their power to make the cele-
bration success. Mr.. Gallagher was pre-
sented with handsome floral offering and
an oil painting. artistically executed repre-
sentiug scene In the canyon, near the
springs.
Rev. Father McNally, In few felicitous
remarks. made the presen taton. which was
followed by music, dancing, songs and
Tectations.
DEMONSTRATING on Vincent Street.
On Saturday evening, the 21st ult., Mr.. and
Mrs. William Doan (nee Whearty) enter
tanned a few of their most intimate friends
at a house-warning party, given at their
residence, Vincent street During the in
tervals between dances the guests we're most
agreeably entertained by various vocal and
instrumental selections. Those present
were: Mr.. aud Mrs. William Dolan, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Cosgr0ye, Miss Ham,
mond, Miss NJ. O'Bren. Miss NJ. Z.
Whearty. Miss K Hammond. Mrs. Kelley,
Mrs. Ham mond, Miss ID. Murphy. Miss j.
OBrien. Misses Julia and Annie Kelley,
Murray, p. V. Cantip, j. Lacey, E. Schrae-
der, 4. Melancy, j. Nagle, j. Whearty, +.
Strand, j. Burk, j. Richardson, NJ. Brown.
Ii. Ford, w. Kelley.
At Camp Athens.