The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-10-02
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Organization Of an NJ. Z. Church
Chautauqua Circle.
Governor Markham Entertained Ladies Of
tie c. Ran Old English Tea-HOme
and Lodge Parties-Notes.

Columbia Courcil, No. 50, Young Mems
Institute, will hold its annual reception
This evening at ODD Fellows Hall.
Captain and Mrs. Griffith gave dinner
last week in the private dinng-roum at Del
Monte, all the ladies appearing in full dress
and powdered hair.
The Beulah Club will entertain this even
ing al Mission Music Hall. on the corner oil
Howard and Twenty first streets.
The Mizpah Club lunches continue 10
grow in favor among the young men whose
lot it is to find a meal downtown in the
middle of the day. Irving Hall was crowded
Yesterday between Ii and o'clock and the
prospects are good to-day for an attendance
ms large or even larger
The Edwin Forrest Dramatic Company
will produce Kind to a Fault" for the
benefit Of the Banner Society, at Irving
Hall. this evening.
The Concordia Clubrecepton last evening
was a remarkably pleasant affair. An ae-
count appears elsewhere in this issue.
The Owls viii give their third invitation
party this evening at Union-square Hall
Governor Markham was pleas tntiy enter
tanned nc uuch by the Union League Club
en- Wednesday. Among those present were:
MrS-JS. Wendell EaStUn, President Of the
club. ". Il. Higgins, the Governors private
Secretary; Albert E. Castle, F. 5. Chad
bourne, ". d. Sanborn, William NJ acdon-
aid William Edwards. }. NJ. Llichteld.
Colonel LaIdlaw, John McComh. JOHN F.
Sapeuan. 5. ". BackuS, L. +. Land, J. c.
Quinn, Frank 4. French. Samuel Thornton,
George II. Pippy, A. Il. Vail and j. A.
Watt.
a very pleasant farewell party was ten
dared Miss Kittis Ladd at her home, 1920
onion street, on last Monday evening, it
being the eve Of her departure for Petaluma,
where she will sojourn for several weeks.
MI Wilfred b. Chapman, Consul Tor Bel
gum at tins port, has been made Chevaler
Of the Order Of Leopold BY his Majesty the
King of BE glum. Mr. Chapman is well
known Ia business and society circles Of this
city. He Is a sOn-lH-laH OF Mr.. Robert
Sherwood.
Mr.. William 3. Weightmap, who for years
was Secretary Of the late Senator George
Hearst, was married yesterday TO Mss
Adele Ferrer, the charming and accom-
pliShed daughter OF Professor Ferrer, the
celebrated musician.
TINS evening in the parIor Of the Occiien-
tai Hotel a complimentary reception viii be
given 10 Miss Clara Barton Of Washington,
d. c. She is President of the American
Branch Of the Red Cross Association, and
Is q woman who has received recognition as
an eIfiIent military nurse during The CIVIL
Wa-.
\ New Church Chautauqun Circle.
According to previous announcement
quite large number of people embed
together last evening in tue pastors study
Of Simpson Memorial NJ. E. Church for the
purpose of organizing a Chautauqua scien-
TN, and literary circle. Forty-four persons
sgnifed their intention of becoming mem
beers OF the circle.
The following officers were elected A.
Z. HirSt. d D., President; Mrs. Charles IL.
Biinn, Nice-PTesident; +. y. Glrvin, Secre-
tary; Mrs. Il. L. Gear, Corresponding Secre-
tary; L. N. Burnett, Treasurer, and Miss
Carrie Abbott, Ofganist.
By unanimous vote the circle was named
the simpson ChautauQua Literary and
Scientific Circle of San Francisco.
Arrangements were made for the pro-
gramme for the upening evening next Tues
day. at tie Simpson Memorial Church, as
follows: Bo.l-call, with quotations on
America; dpbate on the colonial right in
America Of Spain. France and England, by
DR.. Hir-t II. L. Gear ESQ. and Mr.. 5. /.
GO.CleT; select readings, by Mrs. e. II.
Blinn and Miss Jessie ?. Featherstune
regular studies in American history.
A Philadelphia Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Leonide Buriug
daughter of Mr.. James W. Burling Of this
city, to Mr.. George Wetherili Hansell took
place at be West-street Presbyterian Church
IN Philadelphia recently. The ceremony
was performed by he Rev. John Hemptill,
ID, assisted by the Rev, George Dana
BUsrdman, ID. The bride and groom
started Immediately on an extended wed
ding trip 10 Niagara Falls. Montreal and
the White Mountains They viii reside at
the Aldine Hotel. Philadelphia, and cards
have already been issued for their "at
home" receptions On Tuesdays in NOyem-
Der The bride was the recipient OF large
number Of elegant presents, among which
WIS d solid silver tea service.
Ladies' of the Army.
John A. Logan Circle, No. 5, Ladies Of
the G. a. r., held their campfire and ball at
Cavalry Hall Oakland, FRIDAY evening, the
18th ut, at which an excellent programme
was rendered.
Gettysburg Circle, No IL, Ladies of the
G. A. r., held a Grand Army social at their
meeting-room. il Red Mems Building, on
Saturday evening last an account of which
appeared in The CALL Of the following
day.
Seven Pines Circle held its regular month
ly open meeting on Monday evening at their
hall, @9h Market street. There was an in
terestng programme and large attend
All department circles report in gocd con-
diuuu.
An Old English Tea Party.
Britannia Lodge, No. Z, Daughters of St.
] George. gave a pleasant concert on Wednes-
day evening at St Georges Hall, on Market
street.
Tie bright programme included: Piano
solo by Mrs. Hossick; soug, Professor
Kohlman; song Miss Anna Crouch; piano
solo, Miss Eta Meadows; song, James
Wynn, address, General NJ. G. Cobb; ac-
c0rieOn solo, Professor L. Wolff. AfterwaTd
there was an English high tea" comprising
tea-cakes, colo joints, plum and currant
cakes picked red cabbage and other deli
. cacies peculiar TO the little island.
The affair was entirely pleasant, and the
following Arrangement Committee was
warmly congratulated: Mrs. William Wits.
Mrs. Elizabeth IrewiH, Mrs. Sarah Atkin-
son, Mrs. Louisa Hume, Mrs. Ruth
Muh!nrr. Miss Alice Saul, Miss Lille Ha-
gan, Mrs. Lucy Billiard and Mrs. NJ. a.
CcTder.
The Excelsior Lodge Party.
Another pleasant party was given last
night at Old Fellows Hall BY Excelsior
Lodge, No 1852, K. and L. of II. The at
tendance was even larger than usual. The
committees of the evening comprised:
Committ-e OF Auangements-Mrs L. A.
Major Chairman, Mrs. t. Il. Klnsman, Mr..
". NJ. Lawson, Mr.. A. Ii. Major, Nj J. G.
: Horn; Reception Committee-Miss Adah Z.
CarueS. Miss Lille May Starr. Mr.. E. w.
LEX, Miss Maggie Policy; floor manager,
Mr J. c. Horn; assistants, Mr.. Z. a. Priest
and Mr.. NJ. A. ID. Antiques; Floor Commit
tee-Miss May Guirey, Miss Huda Doepf-
nrr, Miss Nellie Fyfe, Mrs Carrie Purcell,
MI r II. McDougall, Mr. NJ. c. Meyers.
Party on waller street.
A very pleasant surprise party was ten
dered to Miss Blanche Darling at her resi-
dence, 116 Waller street, on Tuesday even
ing.
An informal programme was followed by
the service Of supper and dancing.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. A f.
Darling, Mrs. Nellie Trowbridge, Mrs. E.
i. Williams, Miss Blanche Darling. Miss
Elsie 4. Duncan, Miss Louise KOnrad, Miss
Annie Wise, Miss Jennie Ahern, Miss Mol
lie ). CuDpage, Miss Jennie B. Duncan,
Miss Josie King. Miss Mary Cunningh am,
Miss Jessie c. Duncan. Miss Dina Wrede,
MISS Katie King, Miss Louise 0utsen;
Mrssrs. 6. S. Miller e. D. Beattie. w. H.
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