The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-06-08
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Resume of Recent Happenings
in Society Circles.
Engagement Announcements-APyt hisn Ban
quet-German Gymrastics-Iu the Flu
ture-society Personals


10 such fortunate ones much Of their pleasure
lies in al fresco wayfariDg. But almost
every one can steal a few hours from aO-
sorbipg ties to rebel in the delights OF
country excursion. San Francisco is peeu-
NarIv fortunate in natural beauty of envi-
rormpnt Little trips can be made in every
direction either under private or SEMI publlc
auspices. All that is required for perfect
endowment is q cOngenial company, we'll
stocked basket and the determination to
grasp for the common pleasure every OppOr-
unity that will not interfere with the pleas
ure of others. High spirits and fun
loving nature are almost as important
for successful picnic as musical talents
ard good-humored -resourcefulness." The
hypochondriac is sadly out of place there.
On the other hand, the rights of property
and personal feelings must be respected
and anything approaching an excess of ~ex-
uberanee tends to destroy the harmony OF
the ideal picnic. The general good sense of
the party is always able TO repress any such
tendency, aud its exercise will GO Tar 10 en-
nance the pleasure of thousands who Will IN
wade mountain and valley during the cur
rent picnic season.
The fashionable resorts are filing M.
Del Monte has its usual society contingent
who occupy themselves with tennis, drly-
ing. bathing and the Saturday hops. At
San Rafael bowling is also popular, while
Sausalit0 holds out the additional attraction
of sailing anu boating parties. san jose
seems quleter this year, so far, but Santa
Cruz on the contrary, with the soldiers ana
Native Sons, will probably boom" socially.
There arc scores Of other popular MeccaS-
in Marin and Contra Costa counties, the
Yosemite Valley, the northern lakes PIC
turesque San Mateo, far Alaska, the Ser
Tas and what not?-and all report good
business" with still better IN prospect.
The fourteenth annual festival Of the
Pacific Turn-beZuk, to be given in Sacra-
mento on June Goth. 21st and 22d, promises
to be an immense affair and attract several
thousand strangers to that city. DeIega-
tions will be present from san francisco,
Oakland, San Jose, Los Angeles, Stockton,
Napa, Woodland, Dixon, MarysYille and
other cities.
Mr and mrs w. H. Croker gave a small
dinner party on Wednesday evening last in
honor Of Professor LumholZ now on
visit to this city. MI and Mrs. CrOcker's
guests were: Miss GoRd, Mis- Taylor, Miss
SpeTry, Ar. Fred W. Sharon, Mr.. Henry
Jannin Mt and Mrs. j. r. X. INITIAL,
Colonel Charles Fred Croker, Mr.. Frank j.
CaTOldu.
Mr. Howard N. Scott Of San Francisco
and Miss Lillian f. LaughtOn, daughter Of
Colonel Il. LaughtCn OF Chicago, were mar
ried in this city Friday morning May 18th,
at the residence of the brides uncle, on
Golden Gate avenue. The wedding WAS
very quiet, owing TO the recent death Of the
brides mother.
a special complimentary concert will be
rendered to Nine IneZ Fabbri tomorrow
evening at Irving Hall. Misses Spenger,
Eogt and Goldman and Messrs. Jacob
Muller, X. 1nrOwer and Professor Oh.
GOffTie viii assist
On Saturday at San Rafael the local
Lawn Tennis Club gave al enjoyable tea
on the grounds. On the following Wednes-
day Baron Won Schroeder drove a party
ever to SausaitO, where they were RECALLED
with a fish dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. AShe.
The hotel and summer cottages are fairly
occupied already.
There is some fiuiter in military circles at
the prospect Of the two light batteries at the
Preside going TO Monterey in command of
General Graham for summer encampment.
Monterey will also have the Country Club
reunion later on.
The birthday ball in honor of Mr.. John
W. Mackay Jr. viii take place in London
next Thursday.
The Bohemian GLIB held a specially en-
1oyable links on Saturday evening a week
ago. Tie spirit indicated by the mural leg
end, II you don't like beer and pipes you
know where TO get wine and cigars" was
appropriately dominant and the President,
Mr.. Bowler, had no sinecure in navigating
the full tide Of witty hilarity.
Berkeley is already looking toward CON-
mencement week On Saturday evening,
the 2Cth inst, the senior class viii hold its
banquet in this city.
The German feet vessels left yesterday
after receiving worthy farewell greeting
from their cOnpatriOtS Of this port a tug
was chartered by the KriegeT Verein. and
Won der Mehden's Orchestra PLAYED some
GdmiTa Die selections on board. The band
attached to the Leipzig responded with live
ly airs. including The popular Il N PTus-
sian; Do You Know My ColOrs?" The
vessels we're also serenaded by three sing
ing sections from the Germania, Harmonic
and Eintracht clubs. The visiting clubs ac-
cOmpanied the outgoing feet 10 the Golden
Gate, and the only regret Of German resi-
dents was that their stay here was so brief.
The Harmonic Club have renewed the
lease Of their rooms, at 421 Post street, for a
Period Of five years. The rooms have been
thoroughly renovated and the walls and
ceilings beautifully tinted. The club is
progressing and the membership increasing.
q Mr. and Mrs. George r. b. Hayes have
returned from their wedding trip and have
sent out cards announcing that they will be
eat home" on Wednesdays, June 10th, 18th
and oath, at their residence on HaigAt
street
The Preside hop on Wednesday was a
most enjoyable affair and well attended
from this city. Mrs. General Graham and
Ilghtful private supper parties succeeded
the breaking up Of the party. Invitations
70 these entertainments are much valued.
Engagement Notes.
The wedding of Miss May Rodrigues
Brandon. daughter of Mr.. Joseph Rodrigues
Brandon of this city and San Rafael, and
Mr.. Percy w. H. Ash, son of Rev. r. r.
Drummond Ash of Saxby Rectory, Lin
colnshire, England, is to take place next
Wednesday at l CLOCK, at San Rafael.
Only the relatives and intimate friends of
the contracting parties will be present at
the ceremony.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Annette Blum, daughter of the well-known
pioneer and catteman. Mr.. L. Godchaux,
TO Mr.. j. O. Heppner of the Southern Pa
eifc Company. The prospective bridegroom
Is Honorable Secretary Of the Cosmos Club,
where he has host Of friends.
Miss Josephine Wheeler daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Wheeler. viii be married
next Wednesday evening at 1910 Grove
street, tie family residence in Oakland, to
Mr.. Jerome Percy Churchill, formerly of
that city, but now successful business
man Of Yreka.
Air. g. Mason, son of Mr.. W. c. Mason Of
East Oakland, will shortly marry Miss
Madge Williams. niece of the Well-knOwn
capitalist, Mr. Rufus Crouch.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Gertie Solomon, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Solomon of Spokane, and niece of Mr..
Joseph ROthSchid OF this city, TO Mr.. Harry
l. Jackson, son OF Mr.. ard Mrs. Z. jackson
Of 242l California street of this city.
The marriage Of Miss Maud Sec0rd Of
San jose to Mr.. Hunt Of Oakland will take
place on June 18th.
The engagement is announced of Mr..
Charles Kimberlin, the oldest son Of Pro-
fegS0r X i'm berlin thu we'll known seed NOR
chant Of Santa Clara, and Miss Kittie, the
second daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. G. Fl. An
drews of that place. The event will occur
In the Santa Clara Presbyterian Church to-
morrow afternoon.
The engagement Is announced Of Miss
Jennie Bernard, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Ii. Bernard of Sacramento, to Mr.. j. L.
EighOlZ of this city.
The marriage of Miss Julia Driscoll of
Grass Valley aud Mr.. Z. 4. Schmftz of San