The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-02
THE. SOCIAL. WORLD.
A Serene. Calm Characterizes the
= Mid.Lenten Season.
Engagement Announoements-Recent Society
Happenings-A: German Masquerade
3. H.. + Parties to Take Place.

Is termed in fair land where its arrival Is
the signal for special social 05serYanctS
With us. however, thereis no particular need
for any super.in passed "satety-YalYe III
the quiet season. Lent passes nOisrleSSly
away, bringing It's own little informal g'Il-
eriugs. and some even more pretentlouS,
mich are nc, always recorded in full at
,bis sraslp. Botthe smoothly flowing tide
casts w many fragments of interest
throughout is course, and these convey
their tale to the Initiated in matters social
Teas, auppers and private entertainments
Of many Kl1ds have been and Will be held
in plenty. but Ivy common consent their
publication must be a matter Of individual
ehoice The fashion Of the day, While al
ousIv guarding tie saEctitY OF the home,
seems Sc. in favcr Of frank mutuai eX-
change IF social information. studied
reticeuce is thought to lie rs liable to mis-
construction rs unnecessary, and 1t Is recos-
nizeG that the only means available Tor OBJ
tanning news OF others Is by frankly
furnishing news Of ourselves, But society
must Gecile Tor Itself in every case, and
many delightful affairs Will be either
recorded or lost in oblivion, as it decides in
its wisdom This week We Will have the
cpeuing of the Loan Exhibition of Foreign
Masters, and a mi-Carcme ball on Saturday.
Several weddings and private reunions Will
also.take Place, with a full quota If hall
parties.
A party viii be given by the Cercle Fran
caise at their rooms in tie UulCn-squdre
building on Saturday evening next
Mrs. L. Cook gave an elegant reception
on Thursday evening at her residence, 1903
Post street. The par.Ors were handsomely
decorated. as was the Cining-rOom, where
an aI.Io4o+a sumner was served by CuSin
a" 80 90" 49,, oJisl,y ,rpra said Inward of
-, - '-', ,'era nrrstnt.
siAty II SaUIner FfdeIis Society
~, ~ No. I5r,SI,v+srian Ch,irrh viii give
I'm "a of I1y:cuurt'' at Irving
Hall I,,S / uSr street on Friday evening
uext In addition 10 inc play the audience
Will he entertained with programme of
n,usir and t.pleauy
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. HOPKINS SearleS, pre-
vIous to m cir departure for California, gave
a dinner last Saturday evening at their resi-
dfnre IN Fifth avenue, New York, to Mr.
- NJ = q TIarrlot Covers were laid
co. twelve The liable and diuiug-room
- rrctuseIy adorned with American
baav.,. rosas
NJ Visitors to the snuth have been de-
t,i1"d NV fEa hoods in man section of the
,o,,ntr,- ma inc onunrtuuitv las been
,,cUsr,ii ssi1.j At nt,4t If tLr bir hotels to
SSn5,,g,,r5ta ,,l.assnt Informal little eutel-
r9t 80 fr fba amusement of the i'm
,,risIr,'.d lists
IT, [SrI6 RarLeIev Whist CHM had A
,,aa-s,,+ Cvanlng IN (V-dnpsgav at Mrs
RsrryTlar's rrsI,ienca. Tins week Mrs.
Isrli,r viii euterfai;, the Climb
WeJn..sisv avenino "nro1rpssive it'd
dladv-v-inEs" liartV YVES given al the Re-
Jn,JS IIo.ei and m aras we're ENGAGED in
- f.s-i0,tirlr q..ura Handsome 1T,zes led
III l'i-,,srs rn IL their Lest ana Tie winner
If tl'a tirst 1,rize las Nil. II. Prllnlau. To
NJ. n I ti5s fell tie lnnbv priza-
viii he rendered 10 Miss Emma A. Helmers
BIZ her friends and acquaintances next
Wednesday at Irving Hall. Besides numer-
Gus musical ana literary selections inc farce
ulIIy Nj. hihu'e9 IOI I'e1IeSiiii'en'o VII"
O' ne 49, ra-, ra,o on eniovabIa cntar-
tairmeut of aaIist5enfcs, foliiwed by dane
inc. .ast evening, ut Turn Hall, on Turk
street Following composed the various
committees CGg l OF ATIaTEeeH IT.
Fre4 Ggnther' AlIIed fHrln, HIi bart I.
Ftorr Commitiee~GoSrge LEHMAN, Louis
-. Tueo PianZ. William II M; Reception
Commitie4-Fred Mueller. Alfred Furth,
Adolpn Wnterberg, Christ Attinger
Mrs. c. O. G. Miller gave q charming din
n.r recently. when the ladies received pretty
- oxvdized-siivpr cGffee-sp0Ou5 aud the men
handsome silver peucil-eases as faYors and
souvenirs ofthe.occasiun. +. .' -
4 Tiuio14. Ctbveb party involving happy
combination of interest and elegance was
I'm, Ne otei BeIia Vista last Friday
. '5eyenina NJ. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilson, aud
:: II .-d6ubtul if any similar affair ever
ssr'ia,.ad me same eucress The third floor
. g n fle .h,tel. Including the loftgmain hall
and carved stairw5ys, was utilized in thread
~ ,ita, arlfired c6ris autf-as the cords also
g.. lei through several suites, the sinuoslties of
p. Tho ys1i,ITs rsjlsewere pleasantly perpleX-
Inc kt1I. O'clock the guests part0ak Of re-
. -.frFsbments. in an artisticatly decorated phi
. iyatadiuing-reOm The presents in the web
= ~, ere Ri. in variety and IN admirable taste
-: I,,,,-,,,o,,,.,,t >Sq+as
~ 60 T, C,oo,la,
-: Ire NeudlHg o. MI OSui6e y. NoOPei
and Miss Nettle louise .z2llfI1D VIII .taAe
=. place on Wednesday evening next al the
81. residence Ufthe brides parents inAlameda.
. -: Miss Isabella NJ. Van. Wrinkle, Youngest
. 4Iss w NJ * W Van Winkl. VII he
q - !! -. O.
" .marlleu 70 AIE " imam. holnaiue e@415 III
April. ~ -:.r...'
Tie marriage Of Mr.. louis j. Erank and
NIiss .Iassia pvrn9n win ft,ke nlafa tu,nor-
rrrv - .-.E
Tho engareu1eit is announced of Passed
Assi.tant I75ynIastpr Arthur Peterson. re-
,sd frC n fI,ree veors' :rrI1ise
on he Mononrabcia. who is. now on duty
.at-N.e,j York Nayy-yard to Miss HarIaH.
si:+a- - NJ Chains Tarrah President
E, "fii,s .NEiltvaI,r STEEL Works Tie wedding,
it is said. win take place early, this month.
G.at,,:;o-
Hattie ScheleT, dtpghIeF o. MIS- IL 2eneieF
oitlAs CITY; 10 MI: AIchih rev A!tcnell, cut
:or:o1 Tie trench tralIle ,Iazet'e- anu en-
gAetd n.the genera -nercLdIul3e. business I
at GeryaIS.. oregon. Inc prlqe mas Deeh
1teacher.ln the pubic sehoolsEere , LOT some
a. years, *aIId.ls hlgnly esteemed Inc Weu-
ding wiIl pro9a9Iy take pace IN une.
nc MAJ AZ ~ Al $50,
.ite aa a. The interesiinT events Of this
month at San jose, and will take place on
Wednesday, the nth inst.
g. !: Cards are out for the wedding OF Mr.;
=: john Barrett OF: the State OF Nevada ana
:. Miss, .Lqln May. second daughter OF, MI
. and Mrs g. w. Hamilton OF Stony Point,
q: near Petaluma, tO-take p1ace.at the residence
-uf~the brides parents on "Wednesday, the
.11ih inst. H.. =.
During ms month Will take pace Iv the
E. vi 80 NJ Mac ScirnIze an
ta3d megGb ant the residence of the
= bride: on Prospect avenue, Alameda.
..=+,The marriage Of Mr.. Jos Isaacs to Miss
. Aggie Ke4ter viii take place on March 0th
AT the residence Of her sister, on the corner
- Of e. Farrell street and Van Ness avenue, =