The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-05-23
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Numerous Entertainments Given
Throughout the City.
Society Teas and Luncheons = CoOk-Utting
Wedding The Dougherty Dinner-A
Wooden Wedding


these columns. Three hundred volunteers
have given their services for the benefit OF
tho San Francisco Polytechnic, and they pro-
pose making the fashionable "pienic " Of
this afternoon as successful as could be pos
sibiy desired.
Captain aud Mrs. Dougherty gave very
elaborate dinner in honor of their visitor,
Commander Brice of the navy, on Wednes-
day evening last. The guests were: DR..
and Mrs. Gardiner, Mrs. EgglestoD, Mr.. and
Mrs. Boardman, Lieutenant and Mrs. VIM.
Cards are out for luncheon to be given
this afternoon by Mrs. G, II. Hudson and
Mrs. j. Z. Tbane of Niles.
Last Saturday Senator and Mrs. Stanford
entertained Mr.. Robert ?. Porter, United
States Superintendent of the Census. and
his party at luncheon. at Palo Alto. The
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs Robert p.
Porter, Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Plummer of
New York, Miss Plummer, Miss Alice Plum
mer, Colonel Paine, DR.. Charles w. Sanders
Of New York and Mr. Ii. c. Nash.
Mrs. w. j. Younger gave a tea on Tues
day last in honor of Miss VanderpOol of
New York, here on visit to DR.. aud Mrs.
j. Sanders Reed.
The Caledonia Club gave one of its char
acteristically enjoyable sOcials last evening,
at Scottish Hall. on Larkn street.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Lyle
has been frightened by the advent OF
sponsor at the haptismal ceremony.
The Rustics " will give the first of
series of private picnic parties next Sunday
to Oak Grove in Contra Costa County. The
Z" RustIcs" include Messrs. j. b. Duffy, G.
d. Eber, George Duck, L. Sims, f. Yeaton,
P. SosSo. E. Wilson, II. Click and J. Magee.
Miss Maggie klttle entertained twelve
young ladies at luncheon Monday at the
residence of her mother, on Pacific avenue.
A very pleasant surprise party was given
to Mrs James w. MoinaTl, at her residence,
1901 Clementlna street, on Saturday even
ing, the 10th inst.
The first anniversary reception of Borro-
mean Council, No. 129, Y. NJ. l., took place
at Mission Opera House last evening and
was largely attended.
The Harmonic Club Of Alameda has
elected the following officers for the ensuing
year: Fred N0lberg, President; s. j. Shan
non, Vice. President; Gerald Goggin, Secre-
tary and Treasurer; A. w. Nelson, Mar
shall. The club will give its annual ball
June 9Th.
An enjoyable lawn party was given last
Thursday evening at the residence of Mr..
w. W. Cunningham, corner of Grand street
and San Antonio avenue, Alameda, uGder
Episcopal Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meinert RiewertS celebrated
their wooden wedding at their residence,
2J051 Mission street, last Wednesday night.
No special invitations were out but all their
friends were welcomed, and every one who
came seemed to spend highly enjoyable
evening.
Eureka Circle, No. 80, G. o. F., will give a
social this evening at st. Georges Hail.
a German dramatic entertainment of ex-
ceptlOnal merit was given last evening at
Saratoga Hall by the Students German Lit
eTary Club of the University of California.
Two plays were presented before a fair au-
dience. The officers of the club are: Pres
ident, f. L. Wharf; Secretary, l.. Gold
stone; Treasurer, J. 5. Drew; Literary Com
mittee-G p Robinson and 4. NJ. Greene.
The Little Sunbeams'" Entertainment.
What was entitled "A Missionary Con-
cert" was given by the Little Sunbeams."
an organization of earnest workers, last
evening at Union-square Hall.
The stage was bordered with flowers and
further frightened by a piano lamp with
orange shade. There was a large attend
anee, many of whom remained after the
choice concert for the ice-cream social, which
followed.
Among those participating in the enter
tainnent were: Miss Grace Hayes, the
Burge. Mr.. Edward Lada, Nine. Lada, Mrs.
Edward Weihe, Mrs James NJ. Pierce, Mrs.
Alista Shedd langstrath. Professor 5.
Adelstein, Mr.. Alfred Wilkie. Mr.. William
K. HoOke, Miss Elizabeth Bartlett, Miss
Burge, Miss Rodgers. Miss Gertrude Judd,
Mr.. a. Solomon, Miss Pearl Noble, Mrs.
Pierce and MI Wilkie.
The LOyoIa Assembly Entertainment.
Loyola Assembly. No l, Y. NJ. C. T.,
rav " a Iitararxy apd Y,,neiaaI 1a,,tar+ainrnapF
last evening at Metropolitan Hall. His
Grace Archbishop RiOrdan was unavoida-
bly, absent from the city or would have
been present,
a large audience listened to the following
programme: Grand organ prelude, Profes-
sor w. II. Holt; Introductory remarks, p.
J. Bolger, President Loyola Assembly; ad-
dress, Brother J. +. Sullivan; soprano solo,
because OF Thee" Nine. Alice Waltz
Grey; recitation. Miss Deylin; either
solo, Mr.. A. Farnowski; tenor solo,
" Amalia," Mr.. Thomas j. Walsh;
comic song, Mr.. Thomas G. Leary; recta-
ton, Miss Katie Blake; bass solo, An
chOred," Mr.. S. J. Sandy; soprano solo,
Mr. Daniel O'COnneIl; Athenian Mandolin
Club, popular airs, Messrs. johnson. Preu-
tice, Leaytt and Durant; alto solo, Miss
Julia L. Sullivan; vocal duet, II Feel Thy
Angel Spirit" Mime. Alice Waltz Grey and
Mr. S. J. Sandy; recitation, Miss Nellie
Blake; vocal solo, Kathleen Mavourneen,"
Miss May F. Code; comic songs, Mr.. James
L. Kelly
A Baptist Church Concert.
The attendance last evening at the "Olde
Folkes'" concert, given at Irving Hall I'M
der the auspices of the Young Peoples So
ciety OF Christian EndeaYOr OF the Union
square Baptist Church, was quite made
guate to the occasion. An exceptionally
choice programme had been prepared, and
only awaited hearing for appreciation.
The participants were quantity dressed in
the garb OF 200 years ago, powdered Golf
fures, with knee-bIeeehes and square-eut
coats, setting off beeo ming figures with just
a touch OF the romance belonging to the
Oden time.
The members of the church were assisted
by Mr. and Mrs. Charles l.. Parent Jr., Mr..
and Mrs. j. w Madden, Miss Vera Came
ron, Messrs. +. II. Lombard and Alphonse
LuttinRer; Mr.. George p. Lowell, musical
director.
The Cook-Utting Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Carrie lifting to
Mr.. Morton J.. Cook, the popular repreSen-
tative OF the firm of j. de la MOntanya, was
sOlemnized at their future residence, 1926
Pine street, on Sunday evening last in the
presence of a limited number of relatives
and most intimate friends.
The marriage ceremony performed, and
the happy twain made one for life, then fol-
lowed heartfelt congratulations from all
present, accompanied by the rhythmic flow
of champagne in bumpers bespeaking for
the young couple many years Of happiness
and prosperity.
The presents were handsome and expen-
sive.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs
Marley. Mr.. and Mrs Gesder. Mrs. Benson,
Mrs. Emmett, Miss Lille TinTe, Miss Agnes
Smith, Miss NJ. Mackey; Messrs. j. de la
Jr., Robert S. Clark. Gale Gleas-
son, NJ. Earlenbach. Charles Kane, Charles
lifting, Fred Lippman.
The happy couple left ON the morning
train for the Hotel del Monte.
The Fiscbbeck-s choenhorn Wedding.
pretty wedding took place last Satur-
day evening at the residence of Mr.. and
n \ L.