The morning call., 1891-04-27
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Resume of Recent Happenings
in Society Circles.
Engagement Announcements = The Nelson
Whist Party-An Eventful Club Out
ing-Family Parties-The Future

An unusual degree Of interest In social circles
attaches 10 the week now opening from the
presence among US Of the ladies Of the White
House who constitute the leaders OF Washing
ION society. Accompanying the President,
whose tour has been one prolonged ovation,
their role has been by no means free from the
harrassments and fatigue incident TO the trav.
eTslng OF long distances and the being singled
out as central figures by the general pardOnable
enthusiasm. Their stay in San Francisco will,
IL is 10 be hoped, be associated with the grateful
sense OF resting among friends There are sew
eTal semi public occasions when their possible
appearance has been announced, buI too great
eBeroachment upon the limited time they are TO
be here is TO be deprecated In drives and little
expeditions something ofIhe beauties of the city
by the Golden Gate and her environments may
be cOnieCtured IN a week, while physical forces
may fecuuerale and nerves relax in The soothing
atmosphere Of Californian hospitality IN the
same limited peIiUe.
Even regardless Of the arrival of our dlstin-
gulshed guests, he past week has bee1 fuil OF lu-
Ierest. Weddings complimentary receptions
aud private parties made the hours iairly lily.
Tie next SIX days promise numerous pleasant
events. including several Out-oi-tOWn weddings,
4 bridal tea and several tueaier parties, which
the arrival Of a famous Grag Gleune has rendered
particularly IN favor The usual delightful home
aBd club parties, with some Open-air gaietieS,
may be confidently exuected.
President Harrison VIII hold reception at the
clubhouse OF tie Union League Club next Satur-
day evening fiOm 10 $3.50 O'Clock, when the
officers OF tie army and navy will he presented.
The eyes of society are gradually turning to-
ward the many beautiful summer resorts on our
Coast. Del Monte. San Rafael, Santa Cruz,
Sausaito, San Jose, Lake Tahoe, Clear Lake
with many another popular retreat, Will each re-
ceive their complement OF visitors. Among those
who have already announced their In; eniiOn oil
seeking change ana recreation al Monterey are:
MT. and Mrs. w. Ii. CTockeT, Miss Beth SPefiy,
Captain and Mrs. W. II. Taylor, Miss Taylor,
WHr4~r1s,E and A1Fu IA Nha
Mr.. and Mrs. A. {. Bingham, Mr.. and Mrs.
Austin t. TubbS Mr.. and Mrs. A. /. Head, Miss
Anna Head, Mrs. IheIesa Fair, Miss Virginia
FAIR, Mrs Herman 0elrlchs, Mrs John ). HageT
Miss Emile Hager, Miss Alice Hager. Mrs. John
Il. Boat, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Teyis, Governor
ana MIS-. F. +. Low, Miss Flora Low, Mrs. A. H..
VOORHEES,, Miss NUOThes, Miss KATE NOOGhes,
MIR. and Mrs A. Page Brown. Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Mclean, Mr.. and MIS-. Gordon Banding,
Miss Lena Bandng, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd LEWIS,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Flank Goad, Miss GOad, Misses
Goad, Mrs Eugene Cassery, Miss CasSery, Mrs.
and Miss EloughtOn, Mrs. aud Miss Carolan, Miss
Decker, Miss Ubeesman.
The San Francisco Yacht Club Will give their
opening hop Of the season al the clubhouse in
Sausali' on Saturday afternoon Dext
The next regular monthly party OF tbe York
Club Will take place on edneSday evening, May
A large collection OF birds, presented by Mrs.
z Is. Croker, lately 81 Sacramento, 10 the Call
fOTna Academy OF Sciences has been arranged
for exhibition IN The new museum OF that society
Mrs {. T Mills has issued Invitations for a
meeting OF Tie alumn8 oil MINIS college 10 COM
memorate the iweniy-1ftb anniversary Of tie
college to lake place on Saturday afternoon, NJ ay
The eotillon which THE Bachelors" were TO
have given on April 18th has been postponed un-
Iil tuesday evening. May 9TH.
The brooklyn haujO Society under the direction
OF MIR. Grant Brewer, WIZ give concert IN the
First Baptist Chu ch, on The corner OF Pierre
pont aud Clinton Streets Wednesday evening,
May 2Cth.
template giving large german shortly, when
the elite OF Tie LAT Dor posts aud OF the city Will
be invited.
lecture on "Chma," with stereOprIcnn views,
interspersed with vocal and silumental music,
Will be given by tile Potrero Sundsy-schoOI a [
MaeDnei bind HAIL. on the corner OF Twenty
fOuIlh stleel and fOtIeIo avenue, next thursday
evening.
Mrs. Il. NJ. a. Miller VIII receive her trl~nds
next thursday Al her residence, III Pine street,
and on May Isl she VIII leave for San kalael TO
pass The summer there.
Tie guests at the Berkshire will give one Of
their pleasant hops next Wednesday evening.
Engagement Notes.
The wedding OF Miss Fannie McClaichy, eldest
daughter OF the late Mr.. James MeCtaIchy and
Mr. Robert A Richardson Of Dumiries, Scot
land, is announced for next Thursday. 1t will
take place at the family residence, 800 street,
Sacramento The affair will be private, none
but relatives having been invited.
Tie wedding Of Miss May Kewen, daughter OF
the late Colonel Z. J. c. keweu. and sister Of
Colonel Perrie Kewen, and Mr.. William 7. Mar
win, son Of Hon. Edgar Marvin, United States
Consul at Victoria, b. C., and nephew of Sena-
tor CHARLES n EellOu, viii lake place In lie
chapel al Meulo Park next Wednesday.
Miss Katharine Dillon Hinkle, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. j. b. HiHkc OF Petaiuma, Will be mar
red IN that city next wednesday noon 10 Mr..
William Hubert Morrow, sou OF Hon. and Mrs.
W. W Morrow Of this city. Tie wedding viii
Like place al 81. Johns Church and Will be fol-
fnnH nv at fheab Of gna hrfd
parents.
Mrs. Nellie S. Pinto and AIR. Robert Oxnard
will be married next Tuesday al the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. ). b. Stetson, 1901 Van Ness
avenue.
Tie wedding Of Mr.. Edward l. Bosqui and
Miss Mamie Wo0Irich Will take place next
Tuesday at 81. Mary'S Cathedral on Van Ness
avenue. Miss Nellie WoOiIieh will be the maid
Of honor and Mr.. Robert Bolton will act as bes t
man.
The engagement Of Lieutenant Charles Nc.
Kinstry, son 81 Judge and Mrs. L. W. McKius.
try, to Miss Lily Lawrence Of New York Is an
nOuuced. The bride IS a mrmber Of The Bay
Shore Lawreuces OF New YORK and an heiress 10
her own right, having Inherited a large fortune
from her father, VINO dIed few years ago. Her
sisters, Mrs. Henry Alexander and Mrs. Frank
White, are prominent leaders In New York So
cieiy circles, and her brother is a well-knOwn
ngule among The ellie Of The Quaker Guy. Miss
Mchinstry viii 20 East for tie ceremony, which
takes place In New YORK next month, aud Will
afierWald make a European tour.
a nOidble wedding ia Washington society will
be That Of Il utenant p X. Ager, U. 5. n, 10
Miss Louisa Taylor, lie granddaughter Of Gen.
erdl Melgs. which will take place next WedDes
day 10 81. Johns Church.
he marriage OF Miss Kate Morris and Mr.
Fred CleaveS, both well known 10 chuI ch eli cles
In Ala media. Will take place on the 7th OF May.
lie engag g ment Is announced Of Miss Harriet
b.. Wolfe OF tins city 10 Mr.. Joseph Weissben OF
Grass Valley. They Will receive at the residence
OF her sister, Mrs. Leon Greenberg Of 1894
Golden Gale avenue, Bear Fierce street on Sun
DAY afternoon aud evening, May Sd, andWednrs-
The engagement of Miss Alice LeIevre and
Mr.. {. W. Chaplin Of Alameda is announced.
They will b. married in The near future.
lie engagement Of Mr. Mark A. Elias and
Miss Dora hempner OF ST. Louis Is announced.
Among tile weddings 10 take place IN lhe near
future Is that of Sir. A. Flekinger Of San Jose 10
Miss Nellie luck OF Gilroy. the date viii be an
nOunced in due time.
The engagement Is announced Of Miss Carrie
SaIomon 10 MIR. A. Sidlowski, both Of this city
Tie engagement is announced OF Mr.. Fred NJ.
stern, only son OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S ern OF San
Jose 10 Miss Hattie Morris, the beautiful daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. j. NJ. Morris OF this civ
The groom has filled many positions Of honor in
social aud business circles, being a member OF
various organizations, Past President of PdlO
Alto PaTlOT. No. 81, n. S. q. ". and the present
delegate 10 The Grand ParlOr, which meets to-
day. The mari ge VIII lake place some time In
June at the residence VI the BRIDES parents,
PIG Post street.
Tie engagement is announced of Miss Carrie
ROhl bacher, Past President OF Orc Elmo ParOr.
Native Daughters OF the Golden West TO MIR.
George kaeher of MERGED.
Progressive Euchre at Reno.
MIR. and Mrs. John NJ. Fulton, assisted by Miss
tie Itrude Rhodes, delightfully."- entertained about
city Iltnds on Tuesday evening at their resi-
dence In Reno with progressive euchre contest.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John
NJ. Fulton, Miss Gertrude Rhodes, Master Robert
Fulton, Judge and MIS- Bigelow, Senator and
Mrs. Foley, Dr. and Mrs. Dawson DIR. and Mrs.
ThOna, Nj. and Mrs. l.. ID. Folsom, Air. and Mrs
w. D. Phillips. MIR. aud Mrs. X. S. Osborne, Mr..
and Mrs. r. d. jackson, Mir. aud Mrs. A. E.
Wright, Mr.. aud Mrs w. o. II. Martin, Mr.. ana
MIR. W. s. Bender, Mr.. and Mrs c. I. Bender,
mr. and Mrs. Il. L. Fulton, Mr.. and Mrs. j. l..
Wines, Nj. aud Mis-. John Bradley, Mi. and Mrs
George Mapes, Alr. and Mrs. q. W. Baker, Mr.
and Mrs A. e. Bragg, Mr.. and Mrs. j. (. Bray,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. k. Lewis, Mr. aud Mrs. s. j.
HOdgkins on, Mrs. b. F. Bacon, Miss Clarp, Miss
Babcock, Miss Short, Miss Angel, Miss Wasson,
Miss Shoemaker, Miss Van Harrington; MeSsrs.
J. w. Phillips, X. Moore, +. Lee, II. Rule, Il.
GreViler ID. K. Arrowsmith, +. II. Hlllman.
The Nelson Drive Whist Party.
One Of The most delightful affairs OF the past
week was the drIye-whist and angling party
gwen by Mis-. C. Z. Nelson, wife Of Captain
Nelson, last Friday evening at their beautiful
home. 1871 Cough street.
The occasion was a birthday anniversary OF
the charming hostess, whose many friends re.
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