The morning call., 1891-07-05
EVENTS In THE
SOCIAL WORLD.
Echoes Of the National Holidays CGlGbra-
ton,
The orlandOs' Banquet-Party of the Morrow
Cuba Masquerade-o Town Events
Society Personals.

and family celebrated the Day OF 1hue-
pendenee, and the celebrations partook
rather of a public than private nature
There were numerous pleasant family re-
unions, however, and in the evening several
dances appropriately wound up the testi-
vitieS.
At nearly all the resorts last evening
there were elaborate fire works displays,
followed by dancing. Monterey is crowded
with fashionabeS and Brandt's music is en-
joyed. Sausaiito, with its yacht club
houses aud mountain cottages, was the
scene of much mirth and enjoyment. Napa
Soda Springs witnessed dancing; Santa
Cruz was greatly enlivened by the arrival
of members Of the Second Brigade. AT San
Jose and nearly all the leading camps in
Contra Costa, San Mateo and Marin
counties there were special celebrations Of
the day.
Mrs. Walter n. Dimmicll OF Oakland was
pleasantly entertained recently at 5 o'clock
tea By Mrs. Paul Il. Wright of Santa Bar
bara.
y Sacramento journal thus refers to the
sad effects Of the illness and recent death of
Governor Markham's little daughter: Mrs.
Markham had been so devoted to the stricken
one, and had nurSed her for SO long, both
night and day, that her friends are very
anxious for her health. Her quiet force
aud wonderful bravery, coupled with the
touching sweetness of her disposition, had
the effect of sustaining every one through
the trying ordeal. The Governor was also
temporarily Frustrated at Pasadena from the
effects of severe nervous shock.
much larger attendance witnessed Mr..
TaylOT'S triumph at the San Rafael tennis
tournament yesterday than at any previous
day in The contest In the evening society
enjoyed flannel cotillOn, led bv Mr.. George
Vernon Gray, and IN which tile Misses Fried
lander, Miss Kttle, Miss Joliffe and other
bellies took prominent part. MIR. Gray,
whose Christmas cotlllon under the auspices
Of the Friday Night Club amply proved his
efficiency as a leader. produced some pretty
figures, which were enhanced by the variety
OF picturesque toilets present. A delicious
supper virtually terminated the cOtiIlion.
AlT. Coulter, the marine artist, has pre-
scented To tho San Francisco Yacht Club a
beautiful oil painting representing the old
ship Hartford As she entered San francisco
harbor Tor the last time.
Some 1900 people are now camping in the
canyon near Suno. This beats the record
of any previous year by some hundreds at
least. They are having very suciable time
among themselves too, Judged by the num-
Der OF moonlight rides, pcnlcS, etc. which
they indulge in. Some of the camps have
peculiar names, as for instance, Camp
Ola Podrida," Camp G. A. NJ. o." Get a
Move On, &c. B. L." etc. The principal
sport is bathing and boating in Alameda
Greek.
The fleets Of the San Francisco and Cor
inthian Yacht Clubs set sail for Martinez
Friday afternoon. The citizens of Mar
tinez arranged for ball in honor Of their
guests. The yachts will visit Vallejo to-
day and return IN the afternoon.
New, Rector Greeted in Sausalito.
The ladies Of Christ Church Guild, Sau-
salito, gave q very pleasant reception re-
Gently to the Rev. Mr.. Mel and his wife
as personal Introduction to his parishion-
ers and friends.
Among those present were: Commodore
and MIS-. Harrison, DR.. H. j. and Mrs.
Crumpton, Mrs. Jacks, Mr.. T. f. K. Cor
mac. DIT. j. r, and Mrs Little, Colonel j.
L. and Miss Lillian Slinkey. Mrs. L. Lee,
Mrs. and Miss Graham, Mr. and Mrs. I. F.
Jerome. Mrs. Edwards, Mir. J. W. and
Mrs. Sperry, Mr.. Charles Burey, Mr.. W.
4. Jackson, Mrs. Small, Mr.. Francis Avery,
Mrs, Reed, Mr.. f. w. Reade, Mr. j. K. and
the Misses FIedler, Mr.. and Mrs. Pendle-
ton, Mrs CurIaz, Mr.. and Mrs. Tasheira,
Mrs. o. orge Iheobald. Mrs. j. W. Harri-
. son, Nj Louis }. Harrison, Mrs. G. Open
htimrr, Miss Z. d. Keith, Mr.. ID. +. TIllin-
ghast, Miss Illin5haSt, MI and Mrs. Low,
Mrs. Pocley, Miss Roberts. Miss Wheeler,
Mr.. ana Mis-. T. Winsor, Mrs. j. +. Shoo-
bert, Mrs. Kellogg, Mr.. and Mrs. CIaussen,
MI Il. GrePnbaum, Mrs. Groom, Mrs. Cap
tain p. c. Hyman, Miss Hyman.
Some very choice music. vocal and instru-
mental. was rendered during the evening by
Miss Graham aud Mrs. II. j. Curtaz, aud
light refreshments were served. All left
very fayoraby impressed with the new rec
tor and his amlable wife.
The Orlando Club Banquet.
An elegant social and banquet was given
by the Orlando Literary and Social Club
last evening at Union-sQuare Hall There
WAS dancing. an informal entertainment
ard choice supper, at which covers were
laid for sixty guests.
most enjoyable time was had by all.
The Committee of Arrangements consisted
OF NJ u. Jonas Chairman, Bert Kahn,
Blanche LavensOn, g. N. Lavenson. N. j.
Meter. Benjamin Lavenson, Mrs. j. Isaacs.
The management of this enterprising club
IS vested in the following gentlemen; Presi-
dent b. Kahn; Vice President, r. Liv-
Secretary, Mile Kalisky; Sergeant-at.
Arms, q. NJ. Lavenson; Past Presidents
Nj. q. Jonas, William Brown, Z. Silver
stone, B. Kahn, B. Livingston, 81. J. Meter
The Morrow Club Party.
After the fireworks display last night In
Washington square large number of young
people adjourned 10 BersagIieri Hall, where
the Morrow Club gave a successful party in
honor Of the national anniversary.
Tie hall was prettily decorated, and the
affair was enjoyable In every respect. Dane.
Ing to Hyman's orchestra continued till
early morning, under the following direc,
ton: Floor manager. I. L. Jones; Floor
CONTRIBUTIONS Hearty, F. Welch. j.
Damonte, }. Nelson and S. BriZzolari.
The remaining committees consisted of
Committee of Arrangements - Thomas
OCOnnell, N. NJ. Bushway, j. 2. Jones,
Joseph Mersni and Frank Mcfarland; Re-
ceptiou Committee-A. Hauser, Captain NJ.
W. Travers, Major F. Hanson, II. Meyers
and J. Smith.
Following are the officers of this well.
managed club: President, D. b. Jackson
Second Nice-President james Dewitt; Re
eobiing Secretary, B. T. Jones; Financial
Secretary, I. Z. Hearty; Treasurer, Albert
Hanser: Sergeant-at Arms, Thomas O'Con-
nell. Executive Committee-Dr. R. C.
Meyers, J. Shaen, H. J. Johnston, j. Mel
son and ii. NJ. Bushway.
Surprise Party.
A bout thirty friends gathered at the resi-
dence of Miss Flossie Conner last Wednes-
day evening aud gave her pleasant surprise
party in honor Of her return from the coun-
try.
The floor of the parlors was cleared for
dancing. Vocal and instrumental music
was very creditably rendered by Miss Hill,
Miss Gaynor and Mr.. Stewart The guests
also partoOk of a sumptuouS repast and
afterward the gayeties continued until long
past midnight.
Among those present were: Miss Agnes
McCuep, Miss Belle Hall, the Misses Kate
and Plnkie Gaynor, Miss Gertrude Hill.
Miss Kittie Poulson, Miss Josie Lawton'
Miss Alice Eddy, Miss Flossie Conner, Miss
Birdie Schardin, Miss Josie McAlpine, Miss
Mamie Grogan, Mrs. Marson, Mrs. Lawton,
Mrs. MorriSsey; Messrs. D. Lawton, A
Stewart W. Scott, Z. Lawton, E. Benedict
A. Upp, .. Folkers, w. Upp, II. Walsh, c.
Sloane, 4. Jauzen. W. Moore, L. Walsh
and Z. Marson.
The Masquerade Ball.
The Philharmonic Society's masquerade
ball last night at the Mechanics Pavilion
drew a large number of frolickers, who kept
arriving until late hour. The proceedings
opened with a street parade headed by Wal
colts Band ard Illuminated with red fire.