The morning call., 1891-09-07
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Resume of Recent Happenings
in Society Circles.
Engagement Announcement Whitney
Party Home Gatherings Diamond
selduer wedding-The Future.

RANAooLAh hGhtilCl olucu III lttdlutlS 1ldiy
in the country. We are reluctant to let
summer 60, even for the ripper joys of
autumn, and country jaunts under the least
provocatiOn reaSsert their charm. This
week there will be ample proYocation for
big jaunt to Santa Cruz where native talent
and enthusiasm will combine to celebrate
the anniversary of the States birthday.
Other resorts will claim their holiday
makers, and not until after the echoes of
the Ninth have died away will society really
begin TO think of home as a fixed place of
abode and of privileged hospitality.
- Entries for the second annual tournament
Sr the open doubles championship and
ladies' singles championship Of the Pacific
States, to be held next Wednesday at San
Rafael, closed on Saturday. Among those
who have entered are: Messrs. McGavin
and Tobin. Treat aud Ellis, Griffin and
Baeht, Hood and Haight, Yates and Bee,
Harrison aud Collier, McGee brothers,
Hacket and Roberts, o. c. Haslett and
Allen, s. NJ. Haslett and Hansberger De
Long brothers, Spencer and Davis, and sew
eral others. Finals will be played on the
following Saturday, and a ball will be given
at the Hotel Rafael on the evening of both
days.
Mrs. J. ". Brown gave delightful musl-
Gale one day last week at her residence on
Pine street
Circulars have been issued by the Friday
Night Climb announcing series of six cotll-
Ions for the coming season, the first to be
held in the latter part of November. The
subscription is for each gentleman $50, for
each lady SO, for lady and gentleman Of
the same family So. Mr. T. Nj. GreenWay
will be the manager and the list OF mber-
ship may possibly be extended. \ leap
year german is already talked Of among the
possibilities. The place OF meeting VIII be
4 he same as last year, and the same success
NhOuld attend the progress OF the club, ae-
COTding to present indications.
The opening ball at the COncordia Club 5
new quarters ON Van Ness avenue will prob
ably take place on the 18th proX. 1t will be
an elaborate affair.
The Associated Veterans of the Mexican
War will celebrate their annual tete by a
banquet to be given at Pioneer Hall on
September 14th. The Committee OF AT
rangements consists of MeSSTS. a. Andrews,
5. J. Loop Z. a. Eugelberg, L. J. Knipe,
Samuel Deal, l.. b. Hopkins, W. L. Dun
can and w. c. Burnett.
The lady patronesses of the Kermesse to
be held at the Pavilion for one week next
month include: Mrs. General Dickinson,
Mrs. jeremiah Clarke, Mrs. w. J. Dutton.
Mrs. George j. Bucknall. Mrs. Wendell
Easton. Mrs. John f. Merrill, Mrs. Harry
+. Williams, Mrs. John d. Yost, Mrs.
George r. Sanderson. One thousand people
are 10 take part in the grand march, and
during the festival there will be fancy
dances by society leaders. military drills,
! tableauX, music and various other enter
tainments.
Before their departure from the Del
Monte Miss Emma ChildS gave WEIGH rab-
bit party to about twelve of her friends in
Lsr suite of apartments.
Miss Earle gave pleasant musicale last
weelSat the Hotel Bella Vista.
NJ Ward MeAllister. who received some
$1,000 in royalties on his book How
Found Society," is dissatisfied with the ae-
counts furnished by his publishes, as he an
ticipated a still greater success.
The members of the Reliance Club are
making extensive preparations for ladies
night" which will be held about the latter
part Of this month.
q number OF Oakland friends were agree
ably entertained at the residence of Senator
George Whitney on Friday in honor OF Miss
Belle JaVbOe Of Maine. Among those pres
snt were Miss Belle Tarbox, Miss Mamie
Soule, Miss Jennie McCromb, Miss Lily
Ralstan. Miss Carrie Whittier, Miss FLOR
ence Selby and Miss George ShankIin and
Masters Sam Mead, Beach S0ule, Joe
Whittier, Thomas Pheby, VIII English,
Fred Barstow and Francis Selby.
Engagement Notes.
I Miss Margaret Nelson, daughter Of Cap
tam Charles Nelson of Seminary Park,
Alameda. will be married TO Mr.. Calvin C..
Mcmahon OF Bartlett Springs on Tuesday,
September 18th, at the residence Of the
brides parents.
The wedding of Miss Susie E. Bennett
and Mr.. Nicholas a. Acker will take place
next Thursday afternoon at St PauPs
Church.
There viii be at least two weddings in
san Jose on Admission day. One, that of
Miss Lizzie Lux and Mr.. Fred 5. POtt, and
the other that of Mr.. Joseph Il. Fault and
Miss Mae Earle, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
n. Earle.
An interesting wedding is to occur at the
Lubbock Academy, near Shellyille. Septem-
Der 23i. The bride, Miss George Lands
borough, is a niece of Mrs. A. b. Lubbock,
principal of the school, and the groom, Mr..
John Whitley, is a prominent young Dusl-
+ man of this city.
Tie engagement is announced of Mr.. +.
c. Beck to Miss EYeln Dowse.
The engagement of Miss Myra NJ. Gal
legos of san Andreas, Calaveras County, to
Mr. Harding E Robinson of this city is an
noulced.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Gertrude Lord of this city TO Mr.. Oscar Bu-
choliZ, one OF Fort BTagg's most enterpris-
Ing citizens.
Mkt Tuesday evening Miss AIvina Druhe
OF Oakland will be married to Mr.. Arthur
klun,pp of Fruityale, at 30 O'Clock, in the
Zion Church at the corner OF Thirteenth
and Clay streets, Oakland.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Raie Wilson, eldest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Wilson of Sacramento, to Mr..
George Gillespie OF Oroyile.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Mamie W. Barnes of Napa and Mr.. Charles
q. Monroe of Oakland.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Bertha ROthkOpf OF Alameda to Mr.. Jacob
Neisskopf of Suisun.
A marriage has been arranged between
Miss Elsie n. Fowls of Alameda and Mr..
John K. Smith of Oakland. The nuptials
will occur presently. Rev. Horati0 Stebbins
is to Ofiiciate.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Lottie Shrek of this city to Mr.. Max Fried
enthal of Chicago. They will be at home
Wednesday and Sunday.
The engagement of Mr.. John l.. LonghS
and Miss Annie Hahn, OF San Francisco, is
announced.
The engagement of Mr.. J. II. NJ. Montell
10 Miss May ScOw is announced.
DlT. and Mrs. j. Levy Of this city an
nounce the engagement oil their daughter.
Miss Sophia Levy, TO Mr.. L. >. Miguel Of
San BernaTdino. They will receive their
friends Sunday next at 1917 Suffer street.
Mr.. Charles b. Wells and Miss Maggie
Prime VIII be married next Wednesday
morning in Maxwell, Colusa County. MIR.
Wells is we'll known in this city, being for
many years prominently connected with the
firm of Whittier, Fuller 81 Co. After the
ceremony the young couple will visit Lake
Ahoe on their honeymoon trip.
The Baird Angling Party.
Miss Marie Baird gave delightful ang-
ling party recently at the family residence
in honor Of Miss Julia Cracker, who leaves
shortly for the East.
The feature Of the evening was the pro-
gressive angling, the successful competitors
being Miss Croker, Miss B. O'Connor, Miss
H. Andrews, Miss II. Mcdonald and Miss
NJ Flnnisan.
Those present were: Misses 0'Connor,
Miss Hida Mcdonald. Miss Fanny Grant,
Miss Alice Hsger, Miss Hildred Maddox.
Miss Gussie Brown, Miss Mamie van Wyck,
Miss Helen Andruss, Miss Helen Wool
worth, Miss Alberta Bancroft, Miss Alice
Rutherford, Miss Ella Hobart, Miss Daisy
Dresbach, Misses Schussler, Miss Mamie
Williams, Miss Della Mills, Miss Mamie
Thomas. Miss Romie Wallace, Misses Ham
ilton, Miss Florence Mentally. Misses Fin
Digan and Misses BOrel.