The morning call., 1891-09-17
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Further Preparations for the
Forthcoming KirmeSs.
Y The WOod-Barbsr Wedding-A Birthday Cele-
bration-The Levy-MOrris Marriage.
Late Movements To and Fro.


and arrangements have been made 10 pre-
vent crowding.
This evening the ladies of the Ebell Soci-
ETY. Will give concert in their new club
rooms. 1910 Telegraph avenue, Oakland.
MIR, John X. Matches, with Cluff & Co.,
was quietly married yesterday afternoon to
Miss Emma II. Brown at the residence of
her father Rev. Mr.. Valentine performed
the ceremony in the presence of the reia-
tyes of the parties, who afterward left for
Santa Cruz on their honeymoon trip.
The Pandora Dramatic Company will hold
a social this evening at their club-rooms,
21S1 Mission street.
Apropos of the society minstrel show to
be given in this city on the 18th OF October, 1t
will be remembered that the first entertain
ment of the kind given across the bay under
the same auspices simply filled the theater
The piece" was designated I'm Darkest
Oakland" and was divided into quaint
sections entitled First Agony" The
Pain" The Anguish" /" " The Paroxysm,"
etc. Professor b. Il. Wyman has promised
to manage the show again.
\ reception OF the local lodges Golden
Eagle, Evening Star, Bohemian and Sunset
Of the Mutual One-year Benefit Order Of
Boston, Mass, Will be held at Union-square
Hall this evening.
The ladies of the Fabiola Hospital Asso-
citation viii give their annual reception this
afternoon at the hospital building, corner OF
Broadway and Moss avenue, Oakland, from
to o'clock.
The Coming Kirmess.
Yesterday afternoon some twenty ladies
assembled at the First Infantry ATmOTy on
Market street, near Tenth 10 continue prep
aratiOns for the elaborate kIrmess that
seems likely to attract the attention of he
entire community from October 81 TO 10TH
Those present were: Mrs. j. G. Clark,
Mrs. I. L. Dunbar. Mrs. ". Is. Harrington,
Mrs L. Burke, Mrs. ID. Wooster. Mrs. W.
2 Fonda, Mrs. II. Duncan, Mrs. j. ;. Carr,
I, Is. II. f. Williams, Mrs. Wendell Easton,
Mrs /. Sleiuhart, Mrs. w. J. Dutton, Mrs.
William Hardie. Mrs. L. c. Logan, Mrs. J.
II. Dickinson, Mrs. II. NJ, Fiske, Mrs. j. f.
Grant, Mrs. j. j.. YOst, Mrs. f. \. Frank,
Mrs. f. Green, Mrs. J. +. Merrill.
Mrs. Clark presided and Mrs. Dunbar
acted as Secretary. The managers of the
various booths reported progress, and the
general uut-ome was a feelngof encourage
ment among the ladies. The drilling OF the
dancers goes on afternoon and evening
under Miss Julia 8. Collins at the armOTy,
and there IS still room for few children
among the pretty sets.
Tickets will be put on sale Immediately at
Sherman & Clay's store, or may be procured
of the lady managers. The price Tor a
season ticket will be s. 80; single admission
for adults 80 cents. aud for children % cents.
a few reserved seats at 30 cents each will be
available.
The personnel of the various booths is
almost completed. Following will take part
in the Hungarian or Gpsy eneampmeni
booth: Mrs. Fonda PRESIDENT, Miss May
Hallett, Miss May Morton, Miss Stringer,
Miss Bowman, Misses Gene and Retta Hen
trick. Miss BeSs Fonda, Miss Helen PIatt.
Miss Dyer, Miss shepherd, Miss Mckee and
Miss Laura Fonda; Messrs. Knowles, Bat
- horsehead ". Briggs, 4. Smith. Nc
EiTaney, Louis T. Q%eeu, Kirk, Mckee,
Hentrick and Harry S. Fonda.
The Wood-Barber Wedding.
All O'Clock Yesterday afternoon Mr.. R.
N. Wood and Miss Ella F. Barber were
married at the residence of the brides
uncle, Mr. William H Yates, 2j29 Bush
street, the ceremony being performed by the
Rev o. W Miller The bride is daughter
IF Mayor p. j. Barber Of Santa Barbara.
Mr.. Wood IS one Of the well-knoWn news
paper men Of San Francisco.
The ceremony was strictly private, only
the immediate members OF the brides fam
ily being present
Soon after the wedding the newly married
compile left for a weeks trip TO Monterey
and Santa Cruz.
4 Birthday Celebration.
An enjoyable theater party was given by
MI and Mrs. Wooster recently, in honor of
the tRenty-second birthday anniversary OF
their son, Edward.
About midnight the guests repaired to a
downtown restaurant, where bounteous
Tepast was served.
Among those present were: Miss Ruth
White Miss Julia Summers, Miss Emelie
Leddeu, Miss Maud MeehaD, Miss Birdie
Braiuard, Miss Laura Schmitt, the Misses
Nouuie and Eva Ledden, Miss Lizzie Arm
old, tile Misses Jessie and Pearl Moan, Miss
Mamie 0'Brien, Miss Julia Cline, Miss Ger
tie SchnsItt, Miss Mamie Roach, Miss Lizzie
Rollins: Messrs. Z. Wooster. Charles Rit-
ter, Richard Ferrar. P. Earlimann. w. Cof-
fey, J. Hawkins, f. kneTr, r. Heynemann,
+. B. Ellis j. Douglass, L. Allison, \. and
". Gregg, Clarence Sloan, Frank GUNNER
and ID. Hickey.
The Levy-ATorris Wedding.
Union-square Hail was the scene Of the
Nlarriage last evening of Miss Frances Nor
ris Of this city to Mr. Levy of Virginia City.
Bright floral decorations distinguished the
stage, where Blum'S Orchestra was sta
toned.
Rev. DR.. ". s. Levy performed the cere-
nony at 7 O'clock. The happy palr were
preceded by party Of children, COMPRISING
Miss Birdie Simon, Miss Edna Frank, and
Masters j. NJ Levy and Chester Harris.
Little Master Harold L. Levy carried the
ring On q cushion.
Among the near relatives present were {:
Mrs. Morris, mother of the bride; Mrs. 3.
Levy of Germany, mother Of the groom; ;
MessTs. Morris and William Levy, brothers
of tie groom; Mrs. d. Alexander and Mrs.
NJ. Harris, sisters OF tile groom, with their
husbands: Mr. and Mrs. ii. Harris, uncle
aud aunt Of The bride.
After the impressive ceremony the COM
pauy sat down to an elaborate supper served
by Abraham. when toasts and the reading
Of coHGratulatory messages prolonged the
festivities, which concluded with dancing.
Mr. aud Mrs. Levy leave Today Tor Mon
terey, and will reside in Virginia City. The
bride is well known in musical circles here.
Among the many present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Muser, Nh and Mrs. S. Frank,
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. J. Franklin, Mr.. 5. Zekind,
Miss Zrki1d, Major and Mrs. j. Ellis, Mr..
aud Mrs. Samuel Lesinsky, Mr.. ID. AleXan-
der. Mr. NJ. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs 5. Aaron
son, Of Seattle.
Society Personals.
Judge and Mrs. T. T. Mcfarland and Miss
Jennie Mcfarland left for the East on
Monday.
Colonel c. F. Croker went up to Sacra-
mento yesterday to attend the State Fair.
Judge and Mrs. !. s. Belcher, Mr.. w. c.
Beleher. Colonel E. A. Belcher and Miss
Taggart have returned from visit TO
Marysville.
Mr.. !. DeBarth Shorb. who has just re-
turned from the East. has Joined his family
~ Santa Monica.
Mrs S. j. Ruddell is making few weeks
stay at Tamalpais.
Mr. Wesley Minta, one of Stockton's
prominent society young gentlemen, is in
this CITY,
Mr.. 4. A Taylor, proprietor of the Santa
Cruz Surf, returned home yesterday after a
few DAYS sOjourn in this city.
Mrs. Walter NJ. Gable will spend next
mouth at Santa Cruz
Colonel and Mrs. E. E. Eyre leave early
next month for the East.
MI and Mrs. II. K. Be!den are at Re
dondo Beach.
Mr. and Mrs Frank J. Sullivan are OCcu-
pyng their cottage at Phelan Park.
Nine. L. Leuenberger has returned from
Paris.
Miss Kate Jarboe has returned to Santa
Cruz
Mrs. Friedlander and family, Mrs. A. J.
Bowie and Miss Bessie Bowie left yester-
day for San Jose.
MS DR.. Marshall and Mrs. Queenan are
Mn,