The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-29
Numerous Festivities Mark the
Close Of The LGltHn Season.
some APPEALS BY SWEET CHARITY.
Elaborate Dinner Party Given by Mr.. Joseph
Livingston Notable Anniversary in SOlOma.
1 New Clubs High links Bagal-WOlf
Weddilg-A CdScaT0la Ball Scotch Songs.
Mites

NVlOD,
The Eola Club gave pleasant Easter-egg
party last evening to signaliZe tine close of
the Lenten season. 1t was largely attended.
An evening with popular American
authors will be held on Tuesday evening
next at Plymouth Congregational Church on
Post street, near Webster, the proceeds to
be devoted to improving the church lot.
a banquet was given last Friday evening
at the California in honor Of Warden W. Z.
Hale by large number of his friends.
The Pastime Club will hold their first
high jinks this evening at Bersaglieri Hall
on the corner of Stockton and Union streets.
Evans Council, No. 81, Order of Chosen
Friends, gave an enjoyable domino party
last evening at Washington Hall on Eddy
street. Mr.. J. n. Russell Jr. acted efficiently
as floor director and the Reception Commit
tee consisted of Miss Margie TIlton, Messrs.
Walter n. Brunt, n. T.. Evans and c. S.
Wallace.
In the old cathedral at Santa Fee, n. Mex,
on the 18th of the month, Miss Maggie &.
Schmidt and MT. Alfred W. BirdSall were
married. The young lady is daughter Of DR..
Christian Schmidt, Z. S. A., and the groom
Of the southern coast
Miss Sadie Gould of go Nineteenth street
was rendered a very pleasant birthday sur
prise by her friends last Thursday evening
Rev. Edward Everett Hale visited at the
home of Mr.. James Shinn, in Niles, last
Tuesday. About twenty of the school
girls members and officers of the Kings
Daughters of Niles, greeted him al the depot and
presented him with armuls Of wild and garden
flowers. Mr. Hale spoke a moment to each OF
them, and sent them back 10 their school duties
happy.
A "yfolet tea" will be given by the Ever-ready
Circle OF the Kings Daug hters on Friday even
ing next. choice programme VIII be followed
by the service OF salads, sandwiches ana other
refreshments. The Central Methodist Episcopal
Church Will be the scene Of Tie entertainment.
"Kentucky Belle" for Charity.
or the many entertainments promised for next
month none is more attractive than the dramatic
ana musical one 10 be given by a number OF
society ladies, composing the Helping Hand
Society, an auxiliary Of the Golden Gate Kinder
garten Association.
Tie entertainment VIII be given by a club
entitled Tie "Thaltans," on Friday ana Saturday
evenings, the 17Jh and 18Th prox., al Irving Hall.
A leading feature Will be an original drama
entitled kentucky Belle composed by Mrs
SaTdn Pratt Carr, whose literary skill has re-
eeyed the seal OF Wide approval. The drama IS
IN five aels, aud will be supplemented by musical
selections. Dancing and refreshments viii fol-
low uu each evening.
The beneficiary the Helrlng Hand Society,"
mas been i've years in existence, and IS COM
posed OF some seventy young ladies, who meet
every Monday afternoon to make garments for
poor children attending the kindergarten
Schools. Tie greatest care and delicacy Is
necessary In this essential work. The young
ladies also support three Kindergarten classes
by means of entertainments, subscriptions and
donations, and hitherto they have been enabled
TO extend their work year BY year and organize
classes. llH yallIe OF Ills QIiet work 10 tile
kinde garIeus, which are cOniessedly among the
most important social factors Of the day, cannot
easily be Overestlmated.
Among The ladies prominently interested In the
society are: Mrs Sarah b. Cooper Mrs Charles
Lux. Mrs. Ira Pierce Mrs. Henry Dutt0n, Mrs.
B. +. Norris, Mrs. Louis Sloss, Mrs Jonn l.
Sabln. Mrs. Greenwald, Mrs. Charles HOIbrook,
MIS- Johu F. Merrill and Mrs. d. W. Folger.
The Livingston Dinner.
An elaborate dinner was given by Mr.. Joseph
Livingston OF the firm OF Castle Bros. on Thurs
day evening at the California Hotel In honor Of
Mr.. Jesse L. Sellgmau and Mir. Rudolph Neu-
mann. Mr.. Segman is visiting the coast after
an absence Of twenty-five years and is the guest
OF MT. Livingston, la whose company he will soon
leave To make tour OF Europe. Mr.. Neumann
Is tile special agent OF the Alaska Commercial
Company IN Unalaska, for which place he left
yesterday the steamer Dora.
About eighty guests participated In the pleas
ures OF the occasion, which was one OF the most
potable affairs OF It's kind that has taken place
here for long period. The main parlors OF the
and the large banquet-hall on tie top floor was
where the dinner was served. Covers were set
At tables which formed hollow square, and
over The damask smilaX was arranged IN serpen-
tine waves the glossy leaves Of tile vine being
mterSpeTsed with bright and fragrant blossoms.
CoTsage bouquets and boutunnferes were at each
cover, aud at intervals around the hall tropical
plants we're arranged 10 advantage. The name.
cards and menu-caIds were very handsome.
Adjoining the hall is a cosy TOtunda, which
made quite pieture sQue with an array Of palms
and ferns.
The guests were seated at o'clock, when the
following menu was served;
Sherry. Huitres de Est sur CoQulIleA
PoTAGEs.
Haut sauterne. Consomme
Green Turtle aux Qutnelles.
HoRs DRUyREs.
Olives. Canapes dc Caviar, sardenes Celery.
POISSON.
Turbant de Filet de Sole Sauce Valols.
Pommes Duchesse.
RELIEVE
elaret. Filet de Beuf Pque la GODDARD.
ENTREES
Bouchees de Riz de veau a la FlnancIere.
Asperges Branches, Sauce Hollandaise.
Sorbet PariSen.
RoTI.
Pommery. Poulet au Cresson
Salade. Compete
ENTREMErs
GateauI Assorrs. Petits FOurs. Macarons.
GLACE.
Fruits Frontage. Dessert Notices
Cafe Aoir. Lqueurs.
After the cloth was removed Mr.. Alexander
Heyneman proposed the health Of Mr.. LiVlngs-
Ton, which was duly honored. The guests then
adjourned to The hall, where an orchestra had
been stationed during dinner.
In The meantime the banque-rOOm had been
cleared OF the tables and u stage had been erect
ed al one end. Here variety entertainment
was presented, the participants including con-
toIlionist, musical team, acrobats, vocal
quartet and other features that entertained the
guests for an hour. Afterward graDu march
was formed, and as,the ladies' passed the stage,
each drew prize from grabbing that Mr.. LV-
II RprfN, a1pf -
The mesents were all appropriate and beautiful
almost all OF them being pretty articles OF silver
ware, handsomely engraved and mounted.
Dane ne was af'eTward enjoyed until la e hour
and the affair was voted the most complete en-
terlainment ever participated in by the delighted
guests.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
Leon Sloss Mr.. aud Mis- Walter N. Castle Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Marks Mr.. and Mrs A. Lieb-
s 1,l, MT. an9 MIS- Koch. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Hlrsch, Miss Eva Castle, Miss Blanche Castle,
Miss Hilds Castle. Miss Well, Miss Louisson
Miss Dlnkespiel, Miss Loupe, Misses Fech.
helmer, Miss Llebmaun, Miss Heller Miss
BFandenstein, Miss Hda Heeht Miss A.
Meyer, Miss g. Sehweiiz ger, Miss l. Triest, Miss
/ Adler, Miss Stella Trlest, Miss A. Walter, Miss
a. Adler Miss Hellman Miss Neubauer, Miss
Lewis Miss Goodkind, Miss Kahn, Mr.. Joseph
Livingston, Mr.. Jesse Seligman, Mr.. Rudolph
Neumann, DR.; L. Neumann. iMr. Louis sloss Jr,
Nj: olgmuId Brayerman, Mr.. Bert Heeht, Mr. l.
Quite, Mr.. Samuel Saalburg, MIR. Philip Barth,
Mr.. s. Ehrman, Mr.. Langerman. Mr.. NJ. Castle,
Mr.. A. Stern, Mr. Hochstadter, Mr. Charles
Sutro, Mr.. Dlnkelsple. Mr.. L. Haas, Mr.. E.
Heller, Mr.. Greenewald, Mr.. Alexander Heyne-
bert Castle. Mr.. Joseph FrledlandeI Mr.. Joseph
SlOss Mr.. Simon, Mr.. Waldeck, signor G. B.
Gaiyani aud others.
Notable Anniversary in Sonoma.
MIR. =. W. Shattuck and family OF Santa Rosa,
SIR. A. L. Shattuek OF this city Mrs. I. U. Smith
Mr. d. o. Shattuck Jr. OF Ukiah gathered at tue