The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-10-06
Simpson Lyceum Holds an Enjoy
able Entertainment.
The Brown-Bergen wedding-Pacihc Lodge
Party-Ths Gordon Surprise on Bry-
ant street-Personals.

NiSs Florence X ee, daughter OIL lue ldUo
Captain Mathew Rice and Mrs. h. f. Rice OF
Oakland, was married at the Westminster
PRESBYTERIAN Church on Saturday, October
81. at Denver Colo, to Mr.. f. Hartell, Chief
Engineer Of the Denver Water Works.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. b. Aleprod gave pleasant
dinner part, last Friday evening in honor of
the New York Oriental Opera Company, at
their residence, 1903 Baker street. Among
those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. d.
Ieyer,on. Mr. and Mrs. +. Sehniede T, Mr.
and Mrs G. Goldberg.
The newly organized Escorts Social Club
VIII give its initial hop at I nion- square
Hall this evening.
Court Defiance, No. 7540, A. o. F.,
celebrated their fourth anniversary with d
high links and entertainment at Mozart Hall
Much credit is due "the workers Tor the
success OF the merry meeting.
The marriage of Mr.. Max l.. FTieden thai
Of Chicago and Miss LOtiIe Shrek OF san
Francisco took place IN NV UTk Clty Sun
lav, September 2I-h.
PactfcLrdge, 40. So. knights and Ladies
. of Honor, gave an enjoyable hop last even
ing in Unon-square main hall. The Park
Band dictated, and the following commit
tee managed the pleasant affair: Mr.. j. v.
Hull (ChairmaHl Mr. +. Is. kInsman, Mrs.
:. L. Wright, MT. +. W. e. MOrrOSc0 Mrs.
\. Gilman. DR.. HennesSy Mrs Thomas
Hebron, Mrs. c. NJ. DOws.
The programme for this evening at the
quarters of the Women'S Educational and
Industrial Union is of an interesting nature
and to consist of vocal and instrumental
music Rotations. etc. Several young ladies'
belonging to the normal class Will give an
exhibition Of kindergarten songs and games.
4 n.Yel ami special entertainment Is ID
course Of preparation for next week
The Simpson Lyceum Entertainment.
Tie Simpson Lyceum of Simpson Me-
mortal IL E. Church held their monthly en-
tertliem NJ asst evening in the church
building On Tie corner of Hayes and Blu
Chaaal streets. The following was the
programme: Opening hymn, audience;
prayer, Pastor; reading minutes. Secretary {;
vocal solo ,sele ted, Miss McLaine; piano
solos l1l Presto from Concerto (5) left hand
10 )rulIrely with left haud), Miss Cla
Nolan: bass solo ,Selected), MI Frank
Hart: clarionet solo, Cavatina from FL
uaui" MI. Joaquin Baiilla; vocal solo, AT
Thy Desire" Mrs. II. c. GJleher; recita-
ton. "Womm'S Rights" Miss Z. l..
Makins: vocal slO, ''Secp Well, Swee.
Angel" Miss Neya May krehmke; violin
solo. ''Fantaise Ballet" Mr.. NJ. K. Fleish-
man. piano accompaniment by Mr.. G.
Brand; lyceum lecture, "Cranks,' Captain
Charles GoodaIL.
The Brown-Bergen Wedding.
At the First Congregational Church on
Thursday last Mr. CyIu, Elwood Brown
and Miss Uulda Holmes Bergen We're united
ia marriage.
Rev. D. W. Williams performed the cere-
-m0uy, which was attended by numerous
friends In the bridal cortege Master
Robert Nelonc and Mss Grace 3. Wilson,
aged respectively and years, led the
way. the former carrying a cupid's bow of
q ka q haorihr N a
TOW If pink carnations. The maid OF
-nOnor was Miss Ruth Van Brunt, cousin
OF the bride, and the bridesmaids were Miss
Agnes Bowman, daughter Of Mr.. George r.
Bowman. Miss Marie Brown wilson, niece
OF the groom, and Miss Ethel Melone.
daughter of Hon. DruTy MelOne. The best
man was MI a. B. Bowers, and the ushers
-werc MeSsrs. William Van Brunt, J. 81.
Wallace, W. F. Bowers and Samuel Knight.
a reception followed at the late residence
of the bride on California street. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown have lett on their bridal trip
through this state, and contemplate leaving
for a visit to Japan before making their
residence here.
The bride is daughter of the late Carrot
G. Bergen of New York. and is a member
OF an old and representative knickeTbOcker
family The groom has recently reached
This Coast from the East and is established
in business here.
Party on Bryant Street.
A few of the many friends of Mr. and
Mrs, Gordon of 1927 Bryant street rendered
them what proved to be most enjoy able
: surprise party.
Those Invited to participate gathered at
Twenty-fourth and Bryant streets, and to
the strains Of Mr.. FeTguson's violin
marched in and took Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
completely by surprise. The ladies soon
%. had a bOuntlful repast spread, and the SELF
.-1sr..m g,Waa for
=. in hour enjoyed the good things provided,
:. after which dancing, singing and games
We're INDUCED in till an early hour.
: Among those present were: Mr.. ana
:: Mrs. Gordon, Mr.. and Mrs Cowan, Mr. and
:. Mrs. Mckinley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ferguson,
= Miss 0'i3rien, the Misses Mckenzie, Miss
Gordon. Mr.. Mills, Mr.. Batchon, Mr.. Leslie,
Dir. Matthew and Mr.. Mckenzie.
=. The Pastime Clubs Outing.
One Of. the ST enjoyable affairs Of the
Seasun was a straw ride given by the Pas
tilne. Club:on last Sunday.
Therbus Young America was engaged,
and the party started from the club-roOms
att 80. o'clock in the morning. After e most
80 delightful ride the destination was reached
aji0.0'cock, when bounteous repast was
served Afterward dancing and games were
nGUlged in.
Among those who participated were: Miss
I=Il0dge, Miss NJ. White, Mss NJ. Morchio,
:. AIIss::A. Burke, Miss L. Burke, Miss A.
.l)aiy, Miss T. Lane, Miss L. Hammersmith,
NJSsF. Langley, Miss j. Langley, Miss G.
=. WILSON, Miss NJ. Jenkins, Messrs. NJ. Hodge
NJ: j. Morchio, NJ. White, K. Bunnan, r
,<l+uh1ifan, S. Hammersmith. d. II dge, r,
::Ij6Trance, V. PeTazZi, j. Rocks, a. Nerl, II
I CortZ
8. Mrs Hearst, wife OF Editor William r.
Hearst Of the San Francisco Examiner, who
has been visiting Boston and the scenes OF
= her girlho0d in Cambridge, where heI
parents still reside, says the Boston Herald
OF recent date. went to New York last week
J.. to Join her husband, accompanied by her
: mother and brothers. The Hearsts will
:: spend the remaining weeks Of the season on
=: the elegant steam yacht lately built for them.
- Society Personals.
Mr.. W. S. McMurtry Jr. leaves this even
ing for an absence Of several months in Lon
don and Paris
Mr.. and Mrs. POniOn de Arce have left
the residence on Bryant street and are
making their home at 1917 Clay street.
i: :. Miss Geraldine Bonner left last evening
ION visit to New York. She will be away
TWO months.
~ Nj and Mrs. Robert L. Sherwood have
- returned from SausaIito and are c0ntem-
plating a visit to Lake County.
Mr.. l.. l.. Baker returned from Monterey
e. yesterday.
Mr.. John w. Ryland, rising young at
-torney oi-San Jose, and nephew of Judge
Wallace, Is spending a few days in this city.
Mrs. j. Mervyn D0nahue came up yester-
day from Del Monte and went to San Jose to
visit Hon c. I. Bylands family.
Mrs. NJ T. Harrington will winter at the
Palace Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Easton will reside
at the Palace Hotel during the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred McGrotty are in
:: Paris.
- Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Thurstan are
located-at the Hotel PleasantOn for the sea-
son.
Mrs. J. n. Pomeroy of Clay street is Ell
-tertaining Mrs. w. g. Thompson of New
York.
Mr. and Mrs. H. p Bowie have been visit
ing Santa Cruz for few days.
Mr.. William T. Marvin is down from
Victoria l.. c., on visit.
Mrs. 5. f. Sutherland has returned from
the south little improved in health.