The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-01-14
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Installation Festivities by Native
Sons at SniSun.
a New Theatrical Club Banquet-National
Parlor Dance-Gathering on Hyde Street.
a Mission-street Party.

The financial weli-being of the West Oak
land Home, attended the dedicatory GER
enonies there recently with her husband,
and inspected the additional buildings then
opened, which will add much to the use of
the Institution. Others attending from
this city were: Mrs. Hopkins. Miss Sperry,
Mrs Louis F. Monteage and Rev. and Mrs.
II. c. Foute.
Mr.. William Mack0y, son of Mr. John
W Nackay, has come to New York to live,
and has thereby caused fiutter in metro
politan society. The young gentleman is an
Oxf I'd man and a fine musician. He plays
on over a dozen kinds of instruments.
The Coullon Club of San Jose viii give
their third german next Friday evening at
the Hotel Vendome. The gatherings of
this club are the select affairs this season in
the Garden City.
A Washington correspondent says: The
old-fashioned house of Paymaster-G General
Smith of the United States Navy on Il
street has been rented 10 Senator and Mrs.
Stewart for the season. The house has
many rare and curious pictures and pieces
Of bric a-brac, brought by Paymaster Smith
from abroad. Mrs. Stewart has with her
her daughter Mrs. Hooker, and several de-
lightful entertainments are planned to be
forthcoming in the next few weeks. Mrs.
Stewart assisted by her niece, Miss
Aldrich, gave charming receptions last
winter at the ShOreham.
The semi-annUal election of officers of the
Western Addition Literary and Social Club
takes place this evening in Odd Fellows
Building Room 7. Never in the history has
the club been so prosperous financially or
stood higher in the general estimation. This
satisfactory condition of things Is conceded
ID be due to the present efficient manage
meu,, Which has had for It's aim the highest
standard OF varied entertainments, combined
with wise economy in the general admins
tIatl0n. The practical and responsible MEM
beTS OF the club are DESTROYS of retaining the
present management in Office. If they can be
induced TO serve, and, although there may
he another ticket IN the field. il is not be-
ljeyed to have any serious intention. Other
social clubs have failed through inadequate
management, but the Western Addition
owes its prosperity TO the present efficient
reg me-
The Spence reception in Santa Clara.
M and Mrs. Rudolph Spence Of Santa
Clara gave pleasant reception at their resi-
deuce there last Saturday. Pretty decora-
lions, dancing. music and an elaborate sup
per were the features Of the evening. the
memory of which will be preserved by
dainty souvenirs given to the guests, who
Included: Mr.. and MIS-. II. Ward Wright,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Spence, Mrs. Treza-
want Mr.. ana Mrs. James Rucker Mr.. and
Mrs.. Morgan Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Rucker,
= Miss Ada Sullivan, Miss Maud Argues, Miss
Arcadia Spence, Miss q. Spencer Miss L.
TreZavauL Miss Moore, Miss p. Malarin,
Miss Plank, Miss NJ. Malarin; MessrS. J.
SumGvia. Dr. Fatjo, Peter DOnahue, Il.
SvLavia and L. q. Nesmth.
The National Parior Party.
National Parior. No. lis, y. s. CIV, held
its third anniversary party last evening at
Odd Fellows Han, where members and
friends congregattd in numbers. BraudIs
Orchestra oficiated and the dancing was
much enjoyed. Special care was exercised
at the door TO insure that the required stip-
ulatnns regarding admission were complied
with and with considerable success. At l
O'Clock the festivities closed.
Tie officers of the paror are: Henry
Koch, Past President; Peter &. Dupuy,
President; ". r. Guiuins, First Yice-Presi-
dent; ". :. Grattan, Second Nce-Presl-
dent; Charles ". Hryer, Third Nice-Pres-
ifeuri George w. Koch Jr, Recording
Secretary y. u. hiefeT, Financial Secretary;
Albert knarp, Treasurer; J. 7. Campbell,
Marshal; ). I. DispauX, Historian; DIR. II.
W. Dodge surgeon W. ,; Jones, INSIDE
Sentinel; 5. Gilman, Outside Sentinel;
Milton II. Barr, organist; Trustees-W. B.
LaIkns. NJ. c. Cantelow, ". ). Stokes.
Following composed the committees OF
the evening: Committee of Arrangements
George W. Hupers, w. E. Stanford, Il.
Huber, Dr. Charles BoXton and II. W. Bar
mtSteT; Reception Commit tee-C. L. Til
den, H. kogh, P. G. Du Ply, J. A. Hall W.
T. MeCreery, o. ). Kiefer, Milton II; Barr
and j. II. Andross; floor manager, W. Z.
Stanford; Floor COmmittee-F. 4. Bartlett
q. h. Street, ". 3. LaTkins, Dr. Z. w.
Pratt, DR.. Murden, g. T. Sand and J. K.
Wood.
The Spool Club Banquet.
An event of special interest to members
Of the theatrical profession took place at
the Casino, Golden Gate Park, last Saturday
evening, when the Spool Club of this city
entertained its friends at an elaborate ban
qurt followed by ball
The club is an offshoOt of a famous Lon
don theatrical club Of the same name, and
like it organized for purposes OF socability.
Tie original club has for President the
well-known Colonel Samuel Cohen, and
great feature of the association are the
ait-T-theater suppers at THE SpooferieS" in
Maiden Lane, near COvent Garden, where
lady and gentlemen members can enjoy
pleasant social converse.
Recently Mr.. Jose Van den Berg, the
original master OF ceremonies of the Lon
ooh Spots, now engaged in this city, to-
getueT with several other original members,
formed a Spool Club here, with the proviso
that lady members be excluded except by
special invitation. The initiatory rites,
W4lch have been pronounced quite original,
were invented by Mr.. W. Parry, with the
assistance of Brothers Stormont and Van
den Berg, both members of the original
. London club. There are now thirty-fiYe
H,eHuers here, and it is hoped that the club
become recognized theatrical organization.
lie supper, which was originally in
tended lOT New Years night. was a full
dress affair. Miss Emma Juch kindly con-
scented to grace the occasion with her
presence-a favor that after her heavy
Work IN Carmen was duly appreciated.
Many OF the l.dieS Of the Juch Company
Were invited, besides several local visitors,
including Mr.. L. J. Baldwin, Miss Emily
Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs Harold, Dir. and
Mrs. Wyatt Of Los Angeles, Mr. Kenneth
M"lrose, Miss Melrose, Mr. l.. S. Adams,
Miss HeilbrOn-about forty in all.
Supper was served at 1890 o'clock the
menu. being very elaborate, rejecting much
credit on Mr.. j. Kreling. Dancing was in
augurated about o'clock and continued till
5. At the banquet the toastS included:
Parry, who coupled with it the name of the
worthy President, Mr. Adolph Neuend0rff; ;
The Visitors" by Mr.. Neueudorff re-
sponded to by Mr. Z. j. Baldwin; 1.-THE
Ladies" by Mr.. Fred Fischer; Miss Emma
Juch," by Mr.. Leo Stormont.
pleasant feature of the evening was the
presentation to the worthy President by Mr..
W. Parry OF the emblem Of the Spool Club
the head OF an owl wrought 10 gold with
diamond eyes-In the name of the club.
Before leaving the city the club intends
holding another reception and, if possible.
score another social success.
supper Party Hyde Street.
A very merry party assembled last Satur-
udy evening III Vic spacious paTl0TS OF the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs Hogan, 1717 Hyde
street. 10 attend an elaborate supper given
in honor Of Messrs. Charlie and Lewis Get
tiers. Covers were laid for eighteen, and the
appointments of the tables were exceedingly
pretty.
Mr.. NJ. Hogan Jr. furnished the party
with a few interesting recitatiOns; Miss
Willis also came in the list of DISCLAIMERS
r. while Captain Joe Nolan and Mr.. j. Shake,
spear kept up the general amusement with
numerous original comic songs, one Of them,
MY Mule" being particularly worthy Of
praise.
Miss Mamie Hogan sang my Bonnie"
while Mr.. E. J. Mayors played an accom-
panimeut on his banjo. Mr.. Z. Mcguire de-
llghlad ell with his faYorite song. ~ Am