The morning call., 1891-02-18
A BRILLIANT BALL.
Tenth Anniversary Of Golden Gate
COmmaEdery, X. L.
Fair Ladies and White-Plumed Knights Gather
in Festal CelebratiOn-some of Those
Who We're Present.


within. No more radiant aSsemblage has
Deen collected for long period. A galaxy
Of fair women shOne in the midst of an ap-
propriate setting of stalwart Knights in rich
uniforms. themselves surrounded by brill
liant decorations. Added to this flood OF
Hight the pulsng refrain of intoxicating
music and the excitement and tutter OF in
terest incident to the occasion, and most
fascinating tout ensemble may be conceived.
The decorations were particularly notable
fof. the many significant details of special
interest to the Knights. Amidst handsome
arrays OF eXrties ann cordons of eyergreens
studded with Gala lilies there appeared, as
mural decorations, number of rich ban
ners. Here was the grand standard and
Be9useant the Red Cross banner and Drill
Corps banner On another side were five
emblema.Ic banners Of the Order OF Malta,
Il banner of Malta, n banner OF the Order of
81. john the Baptist, badge banner with
four handsome gudons.
"zEERUBABEL" ATTENDS.
Another striking ornament was "Zsrru-
babel" the little stuffed black bear souvenir
OF the st. Louis Conclaye In 1886. The COM
panion bear Of the Washington Conclave in
1889 was, il Will be remembered, presented
TO Mrs. General Logan, by whom it is
cherished to support a card-receiyer in her
palatial residence at the Capital. Another
interesting object was the Yosemite PLAGUE,
won by the commandery in 1888.
Dancing was speedily inauguraled to the
music Of BUaudfS Orchestra. 1t was in the
preliminary prumenade-a selection, Gold
en- Gaze" by Mr.. Joseph ID. Redding-and
opening lanceTS that the scene appeared
such as 20 evoke admiration on all sides,
the tasteful gowns of light mousSelin de
sole aud other suitable dancing materials
having an appropriate foil in the richer,
more sober costumes Of the matronS aud
chapeTOnS.
Supper was served about midnight, when
over 600 guests sat down to enjoy an eiaD-
crate menu, comprising:
ENTREES.
oyster Poulet, Roast Turkey, Ham and Tongue.
SALADS.
Chicken salad, Shrimp Salad, CRAB Salad
Lobster Salad.
Ice-Cream, Coffee Cakes.
Dancing was afterward engaged in for q
pleasant hour or two.
The following programme, rendered in
the 1Orspart OF tile evening, was delightful
surprise: Overture, "Welcome" (Catlin)
Saiutatorv, the Eminent Commander Golden
Gate Commandery, X. L. Sir William ..
q,
recitation The Zilgarella, Miss Hattie
Y ance Martin.
During the evening a highly interesting
ceremonial! took pace, when Mrs. William
Fault and Mrs. John Farnham, Of the Laurel
Hall Educational Association, and wives OF
prominent members Of the comnandery,
presented to No. 70 the badges and richly
wrought banner identified with the Wash
lnglun Conclaye OF 1883. This graceful act
was cordially acknowledged in a neat and
appropriate speech delivered by Eminent
Sir William Edwards, Eminent Commander
Of Golden Gate Commaudery, on behalf OF
the COmmandery.
TIE programmes were tasteful affairs,
representing a Maltese cross upon the
cover the center made up oil contingent
OF the cOmmandery executing a platoon
movement. On the reverse side was an EN-
blemRtIc seal with the motto, Pro oTdine,
hde ct patria.'
A ROLL OF HONOR.
Following composed the distinguished CON-
mittses OF the evening:
Executive Committee - r. Z. Sir William o.
Gould, p. q. C.; Y. l.. Sir Frank w Sumner q.
;. W; +. Sit James II. Hatch, p. C.; L. Sill
Frank J. French, Z. g; E. Sir Frank Dalton
Z. <; t. A. Ii Booth, Z. c.; Sir A. II. Vail, Sill
Il. D. SL3dmuller.
Reception CommIttee-Mr and Mrs. A. E
AIS William y. Gould, MIR. and Mrs. Frank W.
; muer Nir. and Mrs. Frank j. French, Mr..
aud WIS. +. d. Slsdunuller, Dir. and
RlTs. y D. DubOce, Mr.. aud Mrs. G. r. Clark,
Nj aud MIS-. L. II. Hanson, Mr. aud Mrs.
y. *. Firth, Mi. aud Mrs. j. W. Baldwin, Mr..
aad Mrs. j. ii. Hatch, hir. and Mrs r. Dalton,
MI. and MIS-. 4. b. Won NefssOugs Mr. aud
Mas. Join +. Merrill, sir. aHd Ms. William II.
tIfnlia- Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wagner Mr. and Mrs.
il. B. Huht Nj. and Mrs Wendell EaslOn, Mr.
ana -Ifs. [. u. Young, Mr.. and Mrs.
john. |. Sabiu, Mr. ana Mrs. a. Ii. Vai!.
FlUor manager, Z. Sir Carlos q. Young, =. c.;
ElOur CoInmittee-SlTs ;. NJ. Peel, L. X. Swain,
4 ! II. I.arrH
'hInnall- Charles l.. Field, wills q. DOdd, Will
lam q. stafford, James q. Spaulding, William NJ
Fonda, j. jerome Smith.
= THE GUESTS.
Among those present were:
g: MI aud Mrs. John F. Merrill, Mr.. and Mrs
fhORlss kirkpatrick, Mrs. j. ". Hartley, Gen
sral and Mrs. J. G. Wan, Colonel and Mis- wa!
IAN EuMafds, Colonel ana MIS-. Frank W. sum
her, Malor and Mrs: Y. d. Duboce, Mr.. and Mrs
". I. Libby, Mrs. t. Lawrence DAVIS, Mrs. VIM
lam b. sumner, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Il. Young
DR. and Mrs. A. b. Won WefeisDuig Nh. anC
Mrs. j. ID. Henley, Miss Lecnliue v efesburg
Miss Mary Cachut, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel SwIfl,
mr.. alld Mrs. W. h h. AdamSon. Mr.. and Mis-.
II. \. Hunt, Miss Annie NJ. Hunt, Miss Minnie
Kohl, Mr.. F. II. Payne, Miss Jessie Wan, Mr.
and MIS- a. L. Whittier, Miss Emily Tonga
s6adsb, l. W. Buck, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Hatcn
j. BeuTema. Colonel William Il. Parneil, Mrs
William FaulI, Mir. and Mrs. w. ). Davis, w. I
Southland. g. S Ames j. Wall, Mr.. and Mrs
4 (: Burnbam, Mr.. and Mrs. John Farm
ham,, Frank B. Farnham, j. W. Farnham
Alr. alu MIS- JOgH GltlsOl, MIR. and Mis-. Will
lain kde. William ilson, j. T. Gardiner, Mr.
: and Mrs. A. +. Gum, Mr.. ana Mrs. w. +. Pierce
Air. and MIS-. Moses Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. Hair,
:; j. Ldsk. Mr. and MRS. b. L. Handy, L. p. Hess
u L.. ana Mrs. ". II. Ciaig r. T. F'reuch, L. c
Kerr, Alr. ana Mrs. Frank H. Kellogg, Mis-!
MAUD Kellogg, Paul I. Kellogg, Mr.. aud airs c
& B5eDtaiel, Mr. aud Mrs; IL A. Cummings, j.
William Lucas, MIR. aud Mrs. John Hammond
w. W. " ade, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii g.. l. Jones, str ant
Mrs. A. McLea, Nj. and MIS-. j. IL. Mckay.:M Mr.
aud Mis-. W. II. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Jeromt
: y Mr.
franS J. French, Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Miller, Mi
aud MIS-. a. Adams, hlr. and Mrs. George
Lewis I. Spear, MIS-. W. o. H. Manin
hlr. aud Mrs. +. d. Stadimuller B. B. Duncan
9. Spauldiag, William G. Badger. Mr.. aud Mrs
9 SlIand Mrs Ii. l. HOsmer, d.. and Mrs. ThOnia,
Alorttew, n. and Mrs. Robert Peel. AIR and Mrs.
William u. Cilm. Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. A. Clawson
S S,; ana MS T. d. han99n. MI. aud Mrs. }. l.
stanton Mr. ana Mrs. William D. Gould, MIR
aud Mrs. William R. Dundas, William Nj Fonda
Thomas Lockwood. Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilbert
klr. and Mrs. j. I. Riley b. j. Benedict, Lorin,
.RlXiord, Dir. aud Mrs. T. ID. Jewett, George K
Seip, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Covet, William +. DOW
' aalIs Miss Fanny Finn, John &. Edmondson
a. Stevenson, EDWARD b. Jennings, Mis-
Anna Ayres, Mrs. James Ii. Jennings
Mrs; Ellen NJ. Drum, Miss Elta Drum, aiiss Mel
lie Drum, Miss Rebecca Jennings, Frank S
French. Harold French, Mrs. CHARLES f. Bunker
AiE, and Mrs. john n. Goldsmith, Mr. and Mrs
X. j. Huribut George ID. Nagle, Mr.. and Mrs
l..
ward HOriop, Mr. ana Mrs. A. w. Scott W. II
Esdor, Dir. aud Mrs. A H. Vain, Mf aud Mrs
4. NJ. Ferguson, Harry f. Gould. Mr.. ard Mrs
q. l.. Grl=wold. Mr. and Mis-. john Wagner c
w Richards, D.. ID. Jordan, L. ID. Sawyer, MIR
aDd.~Ats. I. NJ. OCOnnor, NJ E. and Mrs T. II
Brown, MIR. and Airs. iam L. Miles CaDtair
- and hrs. Oriscoll, +. W. Wllman j. NJ. Williams
Mr. and Mrs w. A. Stark, Mr.. and Mrs FIagw
. Mr.. aud Mrs. j. Hawkins, G. L. Benton
+. j. Benton. Mr. and Mrs. george Spauldiur
Mf. ana Mrs. 5. NJ. JudsOn Mr.. and Mrs G. A
Starr. MI. aud Mrs. W. A. McAfee, Sewali Dol
liver, walter L. Lucas Burr Noble, II. &. Good
MI. and Ms. J. NJ. Davis, j. McCrosson, n. u
Code, George -Deteriie, William Staffel, DIR. ant
. Mrs. j. w. Blake, w. +. Boswell, L. I. Mckee
MIR. aud Mrs. William Il. Dodd, Robert McAlli
Ian, Miss Emma Mcmillan. Miss Jennie MeMiI
Ian, Robert Whiln-y, l.. C. kelton q. T. Morse
Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Dalton, br. and Mrs. A. K
o Wells, 5. Miller, AIR. aud Mrs. ID. E. Hayes
Abraham Powell, Major and Mrs. William Cuff
MIR. and blrs. A. G.. Booth, Charles IL
smith, Mr.. and Mrs j. L. Adams, Clarence
n smith, Mr.. aud Mrs. +. w. q. MUebus
Emile Lastreto, Il. White, Mr.. and Mrs. H. "
Hatch, George I. Bromley, Mir. and Mrs II. l.
Hatch, W. j. Wiley. Mr.. aud Mrs. w. Wander
slice, Misses fanderslce, NJ. Vanderslice j. l.
NJ ShetleIley, Mr.: and Mrs. w. +. Taylor, Ere.
L. King, Nj. and Mrs. II. o. Butler, Ray T. Kim
ball 8 h. Dyer, Mr.. aud Mrs D. L. Miles
Richard j. Wells. A r. Burns, Major and Mrs
George Easton, Mr. and Mrs. c. j.. Bigelow
Philip X. Brown, Ii. a. Brown Colonel and MRS
T.. Mason Kline, Leon Maison, Mr.. ana Mrs