The morning call., 1891-04-07
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Enjoyable Reception Held by the
City Guard, N. G. C.
A Freshmens Glee = Romaine-Van Wrinkle
Wedding Carmel Assembly Party-The
Lyceum Social-A Presentation.

The children of the Maria Kip Orphanage
will sing their Easter anthems tomorrow
afternoon al 8 80 o'clock. and the Board Of
Managers extend a most cordial Invitation
to all those who are interested to be present
to hear the children sing and to inspect the
institution.
The society event this evening will be the
amateur production of the opera Girofe-
| Girofla" at the Grand Opera House, for the
| benefit of the Building Fund of the Art AS
| ISOLATION.
Invitations have been issued for the mar
| rage of Miss E. =. Seagrave OF San Pedro
| and Mr.. Jacob Swart of the United States
Engineers Department of San Francisco.
The ceremony will take place in the Presby-
terrain Church at San Pedro tomorrow.
A concert will be given in Metropolitan
Temple this evening in behalf Of the Sacred
Heart Church.
The wedding of Miss Emily la Motto and
Mr.. c. K. Sturtevant will take place this
evening at st. Luke's Church.
The Del Monies will give one of their
enjoyable hops this evening at Odd Fellows
Hall.
Unity Lodge, No. 81, Order of the Golden
Shore, will give an entertainment aud
social this evening Ill Red Mems Building.
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gave an enjoyable tiddle-di-winks party last
| Thursday evening at the residence of their
| parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Sherwood,
| 1857 Post street. About forty of their
| friends were present and they found the
| game most interesting. Handsome prizes
| were awarded and the affair closed with a
| delicious supper aud dancing
| Golden Gate Lodge, No. 5, U. i. A, will
| give a grabbing party at Hamilton Hail
| this evening.
The marriage of Miss Katie Mitchell,
| daughter of Mr.. Robert Mitchell, the we'll
| known contractor of this city, TO Leo. w.
| Shea of the firm of Shea, BocQueraz " Co..
| will take place tomorrow evening at
| O'clock at st. Mary's Cathedral, Van Ness
Diana Circle. No. %, C. o. F. of A., will
| give party at Union-square Hall this even
ing
Picturesque Ireland" is the attractive
| subject of a lecture to be given by Dr..
| Charles III. Steele this evening at Howard
| street Presbyterian Church, on Howard
| street, between Twenty-frst and Twenty
| second. The lecture will be illustrated by
| StereUpticon views and interSperSed with
| appropriate musical selections.
The Romaine- Van Wrinkle Wedding.
Last Thursday evening Miss Isabella Van
Wrinkle, daughter of Mrs. l. s. Naa Wrinkle,
was married to, Mr., William Romaine, son
of MI n. I. Romano, at the residence of
the brides mother, 2120 Jackson street.
whers beautiful floral decorations dlstin-
guiShed the nuptial scene.
About $50 guests witnessed the ceremony,
which was performed in the parlOr by Rev.
T. Chalmers Easton at $3.50 O'Clock. The
bride and groom stood beneath bower of
| pink roses and SmilaX, surrounded by their
| attendants. The bridesmaids were; Miss
Helen Van Wiukle, Miss Grace Rideout,
| Miss Lena Merry and Miss Janette Bruce.
The best man was Benjamin Romano, and
| the uShers were Lawrence Everett Van
Wrinkle, William Magee, George Gauld and
Charl Farquharson. Miss Isabella Re-
becca Gauld and Master Henry Heller acted
as pages.
After the ceremony congratulations were
rendered to the newly welded couple, an
elaborate supper was served and the re-
naming hours were most delightfully."-
| passed. A string orchestra provided excel
lent music for the younger guests, who par
ticipated in a few dances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Romano, who received
many handsome presents, left the following
day for a southern trip OF two weeks durt-
ton. They will spend the summer in
Sausalito.
The Owls Election Party.
The Owls held an open meeting last
Friday evening, at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. John Rapp 903 Fillmore street. at
which the following officers were installed:
Mr.. Clyde c. Westoyer, President; Mr..
John G. Rapp, Secretary; Mr.. William
Wertsch Jr.. Treasurer.
After the ins;ala ion, dancing and lively
games were INDUCED in until u o'clock,
when the gentlemen led their partners to a
sumDtu0us Tepast. Amid the cnking OIL
glasses, many appropriate tOasts were given,
and all the Voices joined in wishing prosper
ity to The Owls.
Those present were: Miss Lulu Rapp,
Mss Belle FiddeS, Mis- Bertha Farcn-
krug Miss Emma Green. Miss May
Brown, Miss Belle Brown, Miss j ne
Abrams, Miss Myra Squire, MISS
Daisy Fitzgerald, Miss Camilla Lies: and
the blessrs. John g. Rapp, Clyde G.. West
over, W: Wentch Jr,, W. N. Brown, D. W.
Todd, w. j. Doray. Otto Westerleld, DAVID
j. Abrams, q. b. Humid, Carl k0sta, I.
Placy.
The Star Minstrel Club Fresenta; ion.
The Star Minstrel C!u), one of the NEST
popular social organizations in he city, pre-
sented its business manager, William A.
Burns, with a beautifully Inscribed badge
last Thursday night The badge, which is
of gold and made in the form OF a star, was
presented to Mr.. Burns as a mementO Of
the esteem in which he is held by the club
The presentation took the form of a social
gathering in the clubs handsomely fitted
rooms at the Mission, and was of considera-
BILE surprise to Mr.. Burns, who was so much
overcome with delight when the badge was
pinned to the lapel of his coat that he could
hardly express his feelings Of qualification.
Mr.. Henry C. Lahusen, the Jealous Treas
urer Of the club, acted as master of cere-
monies, and with few well-chOsen remarks.
in the course of which he spoke of the eX-
celent services rendered the club by its
popular business manager, presented the
badge.
Tie recipient made a pleasant little
speech, in the course of which ne thanked
the club for the honor they had conferred
al, fe,If 11,
all the assistance in his power toward
making the entertainments and other So
cial gatherings of the club as pleasant events
as they have been in the past
Mr.. Burns then, at the request OF the
President of the club, invited those present
to neighb0ring restaurant, where the
guests did ample justice to a sumptuous
banquet arr anged by the club. Wine flowed
like water, and at an early hour in the morn
ing the gathering dispersed, but not until q
good many of the members had given yentto
their feelings in songs and speeches.
Among those present were President John
J. Mcdonald. Vice-President james Nc
Closkey, Recording Secretary Edward p.
Durckel, Treasurer Henry c. Lahusen. Ty-
Ter james EupnTates Parnell Kenny, Bust
ness Manager William A. Burns, Stage Man
ager James F. Mack, Ben f. Carter, John
Schath, John Crotty, Bart Mahoney, I. L.
Weber, Fred Raabe Frank Williams, Henry
Wrede, John Kehoe and William Marshall.
Freshmen Glass GIee.
The Freshmen Glass of the University of
California gave their second glee at Union
square Hall last night, and notwithstanding
the incessant downpour of rain, carriage
after carriage deposited its load at the front
entrance until upward of one hundred ee-
ganty dressed couples filled the floor. No
time was lost in useless maneuvers, and
before the clock struck the hour
| of 0, the grand mar Ii was over,
and the couples were whirling In
| the giddy waltz The Committee of Ar
rangpments had prepared for grand event,
| and their friends were not disappointed.
| The committee consisted of Will A. Fine
| Chairman, r. L. Mann, f. Dencke, w. Il.
Rountree, S. Blum S. f. Pond and r.
Avery; floor manager. +. l.. Carpenter; as
sistants. 3. +. Norris aud A. j. Gilmore.
| The hall was appropriately decorated, ana
| the affair was an extremely pleasant one.
Company Il, Anniversary Party.
The rain poured in torrents but il did not