The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-04
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
A Pretty Bazaar ut the Residence
Of Mrs. TruewOrthy.
The Rheades-Ralston Wedding Aldine Club
Reception-society Notes and Personals.
Tc-Nights Programme.


her daughters, the Misses Brown. last Satur-
day gave an enjoyable matinee tea between
the hours of aud o'clock. Among those
assisting the hostess were: Miss Bowen.
Miss Rideout. Miss Ransome, Miss Well
man, Miss Maud Morrow and Miss Ees.
The Baulah Club will entertain their
friends this evening at Mission Music Hall.
Miss Gertrude Solomon, niece of Mr..
Josep ROthschild, the attorney, of this city,
was united in Spokane Falls on the 18th
ult. to MIR. Harry l.. Jackson, a prominent
resident there. The event is described by
local journal as the most notable of the sea-
son, and appears to have been peculiarly
finishe in all its details. DIR. E Screiber.
pastor Of the Church Emmanuel, performed
the ceremony in the presence of large aud
fashionable assemblage of relatives and
friends of the young couple at a rustic and
antique bridal altar. The beautiful young
bride was elegantly attired in princess
dress OF white faile silk, heavily en-
broidered with mousSeline de sole and cut
slightly decollete with full train. From Aer
head fell IN heavy folds tulle veil, while
from her hair and folds of the dress
sparkled the rays of many diamonds and
pearls. In her hand she carried bouquet of
roses and orang blossoms.
Burns Lodge, No. 6S, A. o. u. w., will
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| ment and ball this evening at B'nai Birth
| Hall.
The wedding of Miss Hattie Calm, daugh-
| Ter OF Mr., NJ. L. Calm, and DR.. A. l.. Leng-
ield, the weil-known pharmacist, took place
| last evening at the home of the bride, on
| Post street, near Van Ness avenue. Owing
| TO the fact that both families are in mourn
| ing the ceremonies were very quietly con-
| Quoted, Dr. Voorsanger Off iating, in the
presence of near relatives and friends only.
doctor w hp tyVu
| weeks and Will afterward reside in this city.
quite number of people attended the
lunch and sale at the Unitarian Church
| yesterday. The rain no doubt hiudered
many from going, and these certainly missed
n wonderful exhibition OF aprons. The
| affair was under tie auspices of the ladies
| OF the Society for Christian Work, of which
| Mrs. {. NJ. Hardy is President and Mrs. L.
! i. Ii. Mills Secretary.
| Miss Edna Easton, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Easton, was married to Mr.
| Fred W. Taylor last Wednesday evening al
the residence If the brides parents. Clio Blu
| chanan street. The groom is the conliden-
| tial clerk of Colonel Mention of the San
| francisco and North Pacific Railway Com
| pany.
Excelsior Lodge, No. 1882 Knights and
Ladies OF Honor, gave promenade ball
| last evening at Odd Fellows Hall. The rain
| somewhat interfered with the attendance,
! but those who braved the weather found
| themselves moro than compensated by the
| pleasure experienced.
Over leo ladies, including many of the
Ruskin Art Club and the Friday Morning
| Club, attended the afternoon reception
which Mrs. George Stimsun rendered re-
! Gently to Miss NJ. A. Walsh of this city at
her home in Los Angeles.
The Pharmacists banquet, which is re-
| ported IN another column, was one of the
| chief social events last evening, as well as
| one OF the most enjoyable.
Mr.. Joseph t. \. Forbes of this city and
Miss Alice Middleton Of Humboldt County
we're united in marriage at Seattle on
| Thanksgiving day by Rev. Father Profon-
tain. The groom is son of Mrs. Thomas
| keough of 1884 Pine street.
| The Union-Square Club will old its sec
| ond reception this evening at Union-square
| Hall. The club seems to be taking hold"
| in popular favor and, as even stO nv
members, specially pleasant evening is
looked for.
''Our Society Blue Book"
The fashionable private address directory
under the above title has Just been pub
lished by Hoag Il Irving. In a cursory eA-
animation the eye is struck by the elegant
appearance of the volume, which is printed
in the familiar blue and gold covers and
| gilt-edged text. Another look reveals uni
| formly good and "clear-loOking" typOgraph-
! ical work, the spacing" regular and the in
| formation conveyed on the pale blue leaves
| set forth in 4 generally attractive manner.
| The scope covered, too, appears to he as
| large as usual. Besides containing direc-
| tory Tor the principal cities Of the Pacific
| Coast, the best local societies and clubs are
| noted with their members, together with
| the personnel Of the press, a list of hotels, a
| shopping guide, shopping reference and
| theater diagrams--alI useful information 10
| the class for which the publication Is
| specially intended. 1t is handy society
| compendium. The headline index given
each page. by cities, as "San Francisco"
Oakland. etc, Is particular Improve
ment in the arrangement which will be gen.
orally appreciated. The neat typographical
work is by Ii. 5. Croker IL Co.
The Rhoades-RaIston Wedding.
Mr.. Alfred Rh0ades, a prominent young
| business man of the Western Addition, and
Miss Bessie Ralst0n were united In mar
rage last Wednesday evening by the Rev.
| J. A. Rooney
Mr.. Frank Desmond acted as best man for
| the groom while. Miss Minnie White was
| bridesmaid. After the ceremony was per-
formed the happy couple retired to the resi-
! dence of the brides parents, 1902 Fillmore
street. where an elegant feast was spread
for the occasion. After partaking of the
delicious Tepast music, singing and dancing
were INDUCED in until late hour of the
| night, when the guests departed for their
| homes after having proffered to the newly
IDaITItu couple sincere CONCENTRATIONS.
The presents were numerous and costly.
Among the invited guests were: Dir. and
Mrs. Backus, MIR. and Mrs. White, Mrs.
Ralston, Mr. and Mrs. Fredericks. Mr.. and
Mrs. C.. Kramer, Mr.. aud Mrs. Mailman,
Rhoades. MIR. and Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Nj. A.
Miller, Mrs. Lawrence. Miss n. Coney
| Miss d. Peterson, Miss K. Flanagan, Miss
| II. North, Miss X. Ralston, Miss y. Talbot,
Miss c. Peterson, Miss J. Fitzgerald, Miss
| ID. Flanagan, Miss A. Lawrence. Miss d.
Anderson, Miss A. Smith. Miss A. Fitzger-
| aid. Miss c. Marvin, Miss A. Desmond,
| Miss L. Holman, Miss A. Flanagan, and
! the Messr5: A. RalstOn, W. j. Talbot, G.
| Meyer. b. Childs. I. a. Keogh, G. Childs.
| G. Mckay aud j. Mckale.
The st. Adams School Bazaar.
The pleasant home Of Mrs. A. True
worthy. 261O Webster street, was thrown
| open yesterday for the benefit of St Al
| bans Sunday-school.
Notwithstanding the disturbing clements
! large number of friends called during the
| day to partake of the excellent lunch pro-
yided, buy Christmas presents at the pretty
| booths, inspect the wonderful art depart.
ment and enjoy social converse. Finan-
| clally the result was equally successful, the
| proceeds coming up to expectation.
| In the evening the rooms were lighted up
beautifully. Over the canvased floor fitted
number of beautiful girls in pretty gowns,
! entertaining the guests and not neglecting
| the business of the booths. The latter were:
Toy booth-Miss Lou Trueworthy, assisted
| by Miss Birdie Nelson; fancy booth-Miss
| Kate Trueworthv and q CORPS of Young Ia
| dies; candy booth, Miss Lille Blair; flower
BOOTH. Miss Helen Greninger; grab-bag-
| Miss Maud Hirleman and Miss Emma Null
| ner.
Delicious refreshments were dispensed by
Mrs. Trueworthy, assisted by Mrs. L.
Trewin and Mrs. ii. Euler.
The art-room, upstairs, deserves special
mention, and displayed remarkable ingepu-
lty on the part of its originator, Mrs. NJ.
Lawrence, who also acted as showlaiy
Among the most admired pictures and stat
uary were itch-tenders," Skeleton in
Every House" and Sweet Sixteen" Dur
ing the day several musical numbers were
rendered.
AS the guests arrived and left they were
pleasantly received and sped on their way
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