The morning call., 1891-04-27

genial host, Captain Nelson, aud his graceful
and accomplished wife.
Among those present were: Consul and Mrs.
John Simpson, Mr. and Mrs Wate. OF San l-e-
andre. Miss Lottie Waite, MIR. and Mis-. Marsden
Mrs H. Polastri, Miss loastrI, Mr.. Harry Pit
man, MIR. p. Nelson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. l. Grant,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Adams. Mr.. j. Flood. MIS-.
G. A. Adam, Mr.. Besaut, Mr.. and Mrs, ), W.
Beam Of Oakland. Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Mullins,
Miss Alice Mullins, Mr.. James Eindlayson,
Mr.. and Mrs. h. Brssac, MIR. and Mrs. n. I.
James, Mr.. Christansen.
The Dexter Buggy Club Outing.
The above named organization held their first
drive upon Sunday last. leaving this city at
O'Clock in the morning for Howards Grove, Mill
brae, where they arrived about IL o'clock.
The day perfect one and as nearly all the
participants drove cut their own rigs, in many Of
which were bitched animals well known for their
breeding and speed. the drive down was truly
pleasureable one.
The club Is officered as follows: President,
Colonel William May; Secretary, Captain j. w.
Grove; Treasurer, Lieutenant NJ. NJ. Ratigan;
Master of Ceremonies, Major p. II. Norton. The
Executive Committee for tile affair was COM
posed of The officers mentioned IN conjunction
with IL. H. ArmiIage CHAIRMAN, ID. MORTALITY.
d. J. Dowd, Thomas Walsh and Judge K. Me-
Cam, aud Ii is mainly due TO their exert Ons and
management that everything passed on So pleas
antly.
Alter reaching the grove games were Instituted
which were provocative of much rivalry and IN
terest. The young ladies' race proved de.
cdedly Interesting event. Miss Ratigan, Miss Cos
grove ana Miss McTernan were competitors and
after a close finish tie latter was adjudged the
victor. lie married ladies' event had for partic-
ipants Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. Norton, Mrs. May and
Mrs. Winters. Owing 10 The cOseness OF the
finish at tile first trial 1t was deemed necessary
10 repeat when the hfst-named lady finished We'll
in front.
The ladies' contributed materially to the sue
cess OF the affair, and none deserved more praise
Than lie Misses MeCann and Heaiey. 1t Is as
serted. and with much pOstiveneSs. That the en-
tire success OF the matter was principally due TO
the taIdy arrival upon The scene OF the ENecu-
tive Commit ee, they having been waylaid by
vicious attack from band OF hungry San Mateo
County mosquitoes on their Watef-fed equlnes
Owing 10 cOpIous draughts and liberal appca-
tions OF " Rattlesnake Extract" the gentlemen
managed To escape win lew seals Whlie the
ladies were fortunately yelled with most APP
proved and modern gilt ma eral, which protected
Them from lie fury OF the enemy, who undouDt-
eddy mlstOok the gilt PARTICLES for the uncOu-
quered FREELY, their mpaca0le and ever-yctorl-
Gus foe.
Tie sin gle gents race had for starters Messrs.
Ratgan, Dowd, McTerran, Callihan aud Nee
han. Mr.. DOwd proved tile heetest. Colonel
May Illustrated his manner OF playing lawn ten
mis-, al which game lie is held TO be an expert:
! The bun-edtlug contest had many entries and
II was difficult 10 say how II would eventuae had
not Captain sullivan, who had driven down with
out TarlaLing of breakfast, entered the arena
and won with scarcely an effort. The tug of war
| married versus single gentlemen-closed the
| athletic exercises. The teams were composed as
follows: MarTied-N. essTs. Lyman Gate OF SUIT
teIyIllel, Walsh, Mccain, Fitzgerald ana Den
| nell; SluEle-MeSsfS. kdtlga0, down. Mc1 erraD,
CallDan and Meehan. lie married gentlemen
| were much The weightier, and would have un-
| doub, eddy defeated their adyerSarIes, owing TO
| great extent TO the splendid coaching OF their
! wives, had 1t not been for a tree 10 which they
had secretly fastened their rope giving away I'M
| der the great strain.
| terra hima and all partOok In hearty manner
! Of The elegant luncheon. Tie menu cards were
horseshoes 10 shape aud gotten up In the highes
style OF printing. The bill OF Iare was novel
and numerous Que. Colonel May, who has q
decided talent as, an aitef-dinner speaker, was
| called upon and dlscouTSed upon various topics
| touched upon The recently much-discussed
| Minnesota l4w and The needs OF instructlng our
| male youth as well as female In the AIT OF
| handling the "ribbOES," and finally closed by
expressing his severe condemnation upon the
! law demands OF trade thai VIII Kermit mem
| bers OF fratrlna orders, as well as baggage
| handlers and VaiiSe makers, TO be entirely I'M
| projected from The grip" Photographer was
| present aud took many interesting groups.
| Judge Mccain, in a feiICtOuS aud Well-tmed
! speech (all present held watches ON HIM,
| turned his lifelong thanks 10 the club for their
| oversight in permitting Inn to depart with his
life, and sincerely vows that as soon as they an
uOuuee their next dOiugs he VIII, If possible,
| secure passage for Yokohama. Many who were
invited and did not attend are extending cOngrat-
ulallOns 10 tacu clner Tor having euJOFtd Ilein-
| selves by noting their absence. Tue following
were present and say they VIII ever lie on all
| future occasions: Colonel W. May, Captain W.
Grove, Majur i. Il. Norton, Frank j. DuWd,
Hon. r. McCann, NJ. NJ. RaIigan, W. Ii. Ar
mitage. Colonel L. }. Flanagan, w. II Lyman.
Calllhan, NJ. hiernau, T. CosgroYe, ID. L. Sulli-
van NJ. Hanson, J. NJ. Anderson, }. Burns,
{. J. Dunlap. John Mccarthy, J. j. McTerpan,
n. Conklin, Z. Healy, j. human, J. j. Fitzgerald,
NJ. Aieehan, L. j. Clark, john Hays, I. NindeTs,
NJ. Hogan, Captain d. sullivan.
The Dolores Assembly Entertainment.
Que OF the most succes sfu ball entertain
ments OF the week was that celebrating the Sec
ond anniversary Of Dolores Assembly, No. Z.
Y. NJ. c. u, at Mission Opera House, last
Wednesday evening
Following was tile programme, which was
| pleasiIgly rendered. Miss Code. as Mrs. PIPES,
making perhaps the hit OF the evening: Over
ture Bium's Orchestra; opening remarks Presi-
DENT Faux ]. Kane; addiess' Mr.. EDWARD P.
Luby, Gland President OF the Y. NJ. c. T.; song,
Mr.. r. E. Barry; recitation, Mr. j. ID. Pope,
the Irlsh-New Zealand orator aud vocalist;
song, MIR. /. w. b. swan: Yentriloquism, DR.. X.
Moore; song, Mr. j. ID. Pope. Concluding Win
the farce, ''Chiselings": Cast-Larkspur, Mr..
?. H. Farrell; Trolter, Mr.. Wlll l. Harold;
StonecrOp, Mr. W. A. Richards; Kate. Miss Ma
nile MautOn; Mrs. Pipes, Miss Emma Code.
Dancing was afterwafd enjoyed.
Following were the committees: Committee
Of Arrangem- nts-Nliliam A. Richards CHAR
many, Ge0Ige H. Barron Secretary ID. D. Casey,
William j. MaLOney, James E. Kenny W. A.
Birmingham. William |. Harold; Reception
| COmmittee-F. j. Kane, William j. Guiunane. j.
| d. CUfiey, James Dennan, ". X. DOlan William
RsttigAn, L. j. Coleman; floor manager, James
4. Kenny; Floor COMMUNICATIONS ahoney,
Angel b. Solo, Thomas f. Horgan, T. j. MantUn,
James hayauagh, j. l.. Robertson.
The officers Of the assembly are: Frank j.
Kane, President; II. W. Salter, First Yite-Presi-
dent; lillian Mcdonnell, Second Vice Presl
Gehti FRANK A. BUSH RECORDING oecrelaEYi l.
J. Burns. Financial Secretary ID. a. LAWYER,
Treasurer; 7. A. Birmingham, Marshal; I. l..
Mahouey, MD, Medical Examiner; Board of
TruStees-JdmeS T. Kenny (Cbarmanl William
A. Richards, William j. Guinnaue, a. J. Nor
rson, Thomas E. HOrgan, d. Kelly, 2. DrseO
Birthday Party on Broadway.
AT the residence CT Mr.. Ernst AUgenstein,
927 Broadway, a birthday party was given to
Mrs. Augensleu in honor OF her forJy-tfth BIRTH
day. Ii was most enjoyable, aud every one was
made happy. There were present many little
ones. Among The guests were: Mr. KnoDi,
7 Mrs. Knopi, Miss kuopf, Mr. and Mrs. Ebert,
Berkeley, Mr.. John Buckley Mr.. Henry HOeier,
Mr.. aud Mrs. Fisher. MI August Schiller of
| Oakland, Master John Buckley, Mr.. William
| Buckley, Miss Emma Augenstelu, Mr. Augen-
| stein, Miss Louisa Augensteln, Ernst, August
LIZZIE, Adenne, Theresa, Albert aud Alfred Au.
| gensIeln ana many others. The Happy family
enjoyed themselves
The Lyceum Gathering.
A good prog ANNE had been arranged by Mr..
Robert II. Ely, MI. Russell Lincoln and Miss
| Daisy May CTessy, as the Committee on Pro-
Gramne for the regular monthly entertainment
| Of the ChildTen's Progressive Lyceum (Which
meets each Sunday morning, at 9091a Market
street. but it was found mpraclcable 10 carry
| 1t out on Saturday night as the audience wished
| TO witness lie STREET parade. The programme
was therefore dispensed with, but those who
danced found oppoi tunity later in the evening
for that pleasure, Mr.. w. +. Muhlner Jr., acting
as floor manager, assisted by Miss Susie PurneIl
| Miss CbristoIa Mouill, Miss Alice Anderson,
| MIR. c. h. W dSwoIth and others. Mr.. W. j.
Decker act as Door Committee, Miss Il. Rosen.
| thai furnished The music, and The Refreshment
| Committee consisted OF Mrs A. T. Fossette,
| Mrs. E. w. Briggs, Mrs. Z. Lincoln, Mrs. b.
| PamDerin, Mrs. Z. w. Simpkius, Mrs 4. A.
| Beecher, Mrs. L. 9. Morrill,, Mrs. L. C. ASH
worth, Mrs. II. Miller and others.
Party on Kearny Street.
pleasant party was given at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Burke, 140S KearDy street, on
Saturday evening, the 18Th inst. The house was
tasteiully decorated with flowers and evergreens
VIII ich, combined with the pretty dresses of the
| lad les. made an extremely attractive picture.
The Misses Annie and Rose Burke, with the as
sistance OF Miss Maggie CoOgan and Miss Alice
| Durand, made each and every one OF The guests
| feel thoroughly al home.
| The whole affair passed of with great ecat
those present declaring that the party was
| most unqualified success. The songs and nstru-
| mental music were particularly good They