The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-05-08
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Annual Reunion of San Fran
cisco Council, Y. n. /.
The Fletcher-speakman Wedding-A Native
Son Drill Corps Beneft-NOtes of
Late Personal Movements.

the affair is likely to be remarkably pleas
ant one.
On Sunday last General T. o. Osborn.
ex-Minister of the Argentine Republic, was
entertained bt Mrs William COker and her
daughter, Mrs. H. E. Law.
"Paris, the Beautiful, " is the attractive
title of the penutimate lecture. illustrated
with stereopticOn views. to be given this
evening in Calvary Presbyterian Church on
the corner of Powell and Geary streets. The
series is very popular
A trip not soon to be forgotten from the
pleasure it afforded was recently made on
the yacht Mischief, Captain Irwin in COM
mand. Among those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. Hamshaw. Mr.. and Mrs. Costello,
Miss NJ. Pickett. Miss Richards, Miss Wag-
goner, Miss McGonigal, Mr.. J, Powell,
Messrs. a. Reed, E. Patterson. G. Edwards.
q. Riley, g. Moushardte, Il. Powell, Mr..
Brant and last, but not least, Mr.. E. Stein
berg, the musician of the merry party.
A hop will be given by the guests OF the
Hotel MiTabeau this evening.
a party of ladies will leave for Europe
early in June, to make a tour of the prinei-
pal cities of that continent. They viii be
accompanied by an accomplished cicerone,
in the person OF Mrs. Edna Smell POulsOn.
give one of their pleasant hops this evening.
The fifth annual drill and exhibition of
the BOYS High School Cadets, to conclude
with dancing, will take place this evening
at the Mechanics Pavilion. Captain II. p
Bush will lead. A feature of the exhibition
will be the observance of "a Day in Camp"
Mrs. Judge Crockett recently fell in the
garden Of her home at FruitVale, and sus-
tanned a severe fracture. Owing to her
advanced age the physicians considered her
recovery almost impossible.
The La Voltas will be at home TO their
friends in Minerva Hall this evening.
The Calliopean Musical and Literary So
ciety will give an entertainment and social at
Luni's Hall this evening.
The Club of the Golden West Will give
social at their hall, 92T Pacific, street this
evening.
An account of the opening reception of
the San Francisco Art Association viii be
found in another column.
Bonita Circle, No. 104, c. of f., viii give
their monthly social this evening at Man
gels Han, OF the corner Of Twenty-four III
and Folsom streets.
Last Saturday party Of young ladies ana
gentlemen spent delightful day at Angel
Island. Those present were: Mrs Madi-
son, the Misses Anna, Nellie and Agatha
Walsh. the Misses Rosa ana Anna Brod-
erick, Miss Rita Marchand, Miss Christine
Miss Marguerite COrbett, Miss JesSica Ed
minister; Messrs. John Broderck, George
Crandan, r Burr, f. Baldwin, s. Stevenson,
r. Uston.
An entertainment and dance will be given
for the benefit of Mrs. John DOhs by Bick-
erdyke Camp, No. > Daughters Of VeteT-
ans, at Mozart Hall, 1856 Market street, this
evening.
The Sons of Vermont give their May
entertainment and dance this evening at
Odd Fellows Hail.
The Fletcher Speakman Wedding.
On May Isl was solemnized the marriage
of Miss Sarah Fl. Speakman, eldest suryiy-
ing daughter Of Mrs. NJ. Speakman of 129
COllingWood street, to Mr.. Thomas Fletcher
Of Eccles. England.
The ceremony took place at the house Of
the brides mother, and was performed by
the Rev. joseph P Macaulay, pastor of
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. The
sister of the bride, Miss Mary L. Speakman,
attended her as bridesmaid. and the BRIDE
groom had as his best man the Rev. w. Z.
Higginbotham. After the wedding dinner
was served.
The presents to both parties were numer-
GUS and valuable. Among the brides was
q handsome dinner set, the gilt OF the par
entS Of the children in the primary depart
ment of Trinity NJ. L. Sunday-schOOl, Of
which Mrs. Fletcher is the teacher, and
other friends.
The following were among the invited
guests: Rev j. Z. and Mrs, Macaulay,
Rev. ". 2. and Mrs. HigginbOtham, Mr..
and Mrs. II. /. Pleace. Mr.. and Mrs. II. j.
StetsOn. Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Thomas, Mr..
and Mrs. c. C. Willis, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. a. PleYin, Mr.. and
Mrs. WinterbOtI0m, Mrs. Griffin, Miss ).
Jones, Miss E. PleYin. Miss G. Jantzen,
Miss A. G. Jantzen, Miss i. Darlington,
Miss A. WoTTell; MesSTs. II. Darlington,
i H
Jams, L. L. SnOWden, G.. 3. Snowden.
The AIcaIde Drill Crops Benefit.
Not quite such a good attendance as had
been expected graeed the benefit rendered
by the Goodwin Comedy Company to the
Alcalde DILL Corps, No. 3. n. S. g. w,
Still, including many members Of the corps
IN their handsome uniforms, there were 800
present at the least computation when the
curtain rose on the first scene presented.
The entertainment consisted OF the pro-
ductl0n Of Lester Wallacks comedy, " The
Romance Of a Poor Young Man." played by
the following cast: Manuel (Marquis de
Champcey) Mr.. William J.-LOnergan; DR..
LeSmaTetS. Mr.. +. R. Hayes; NJ. de Be
vannes. MI Stanley Huff; Gaspar DaToque,
Mr.John BTodigan; Alain "a servant, Mr. zoe
u. CummiSky NJ. NOuTet, Mr.. Claus lsaksen;
Gvonnet, Mr. Burt Irwin; Mile. Hel0uin,
Miss Ella Smythe; Marguerite, Miss Lizzie
McJOy; Nine. LarOQue, Miss b. w. Harri-
man; Nine. Aubrey, Miss Rose Broderlck;
Louise ' anbeTger, Miss K. W. Hartmann;
Christine, Miss Louise Campbell. The star
of tie piece was without doubt the sus-
tainer of the tltle-role, who recalled some
Of the excellent features of Osmond IeaTle
in the same part. Miss Smythe was good,
and Dir. Hayes, AS the doctor made hit.
Dancing was afterWaTd enjoyed.
During the play specialties were intro
dnced, including: Vocal solo, Miss Rose
BrOderick; banjo specially, by the Al
caldes'" only Tom Cummings; High
land fling, Miss Louise Campbell. The
Arrangement Committee-Lieutenant Val
Kehrlein, Sergeant r. Andrews, Private Y.
Lambert, Private George Guttard, Sergeant
w. Ii. Warren. Private Ed Casey, Private
John Denninger; Reception Committee
Sergeant l.. a. GiacObbi, CORPORAL T. B. d.
Duffield. Private II. Dilges. Private A.
Rahwyler, Private A. A. Smith.
Birthday Party on Howard Street.
AT the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs William
Z. Kuker, SIS Howard street, on the corner
of Second. very pleasant birthday party
was rendered recently to their only native
daughter, Miss Mabel Kuker, it being the
anniversary of her eleventh year.
The parlor was handsomely decorated for
the occasion. The afternoon was past in
singing and dancing which were enjoyed
by Miss MabePs school comrades. The table
was laden with all the delicaeies of the sea-
son. Some handsome presents were re-
ceiyed.
Those present we're: Miss Mabel Kuker,
Miss Mamie Graf, Miss Alexina Chatel,
Miss Eva Quinn, Miss Matte Murphy, Miss
Minnie otearns, Miss Jennie HuTlbert, Miss
Hattie Hurlbert, Miss Nellie Greeley, Miss
Mary JaEe Chalel, Miss Minnie Thiesen,
Mr.. Julius Dubriehl, Mr.. j. Wagner, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. KuKer, Mr.. K Fletcher, Mr.
and Mrs. Peterson, Master Charlie Peter
son, Mr. and Mrs. William Thiesen, Master
William Thlesen, Grandma III. S. Fletcher.
Y. NJ. !. Entertainment.
Last evening the sixth annual entertain