The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-25
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Thanksgiving Eve to BE Exten.
siYely Celebrated.
Society Announcements-A Golden Wedding.
The Carson-Smyth Marriage Brief Notes
of Wide Interest.

The wedding of Miss Henrietta Payot,
daughter of Mr.. Henry Payot of this city,
and Mr.. Antonio Friant of San Jose will
take place to-day at the residence of the
brides father, 922 Ellis street.
Mrs n. G. Kittle will give Jack Frost
tea on Saturday afternoon, from to II
o'clock, at her residence on the corner of
Pacific avenue and Steiner street, for the
benefit of the Ladies' Aid Society of St.
Johns Presbyterian Church.
The ladies and officers at the Preside will
give cotillon this evening in the hop-room
there.
Mrs. Jewett will give tea next Friday
afternoon, from to o'clock, at her Bush
street residence.
Mrs. Fl. Fl. Scott and Miss Scott have sent
out cards Tor Saturday next for an ''at home"
from to o'clock at their residence. 2105
Pine street.
The Concordia Club will give musicale
and promenade concert this evening at their
new quarters on Van Ness avenue.
Among those who assisted in making the
Croker auxiliary concert a uccess on Mon
day night were: Mrs. A. w. SEQ tt, Miss
ErneStne Haskell, the Misses Ella and
Susie LIE Count, Miss Adele Martel, Miss
Kate Paddock, Miss Anita Plum, Miss En-
mentine Poole, NJ ISIS Lillian Wagner Miss
Mabel Love. Miss May Norton, Mr.. Henry
Reading, Professor Backman. Mr.. James
Goewey, Mr.. Edward Atkinson. Miss Helen
Hallowell. Miss Gertrude Judd, Miss III.
Vorrach and Miss Maud Noble.
Several luncheons were given on Satur-
day as preliminary to the Harvard Y ale
baseball match. Mrs. ii. NJ. A. Miller gave
one to ten OF her friends and Mrs. Moses
Hopkins another, afterward taking the
| party to Central Park in her four-in- hand
coach. Mr. VIII Powning was also present
| at the game in the capacity of Jehu OF his
| four-n-hand.
The Frauklins, composed of members of
| Company ID, First Infantry, n. G. c., will
! hold reception this evening at the armOry
! 1927 Market street. 1t will be an evening
| dress affair, military in uniform.
| Mr.. AID Mrs. Ii. NJ. Couch have issued
| invitations to the wedding of their daugh-
| ter, Miss Fannie Couch, to MIR. Gilbert
| Whitaker. to take place this evening at 8
| o'clock at their residence, Hotel Paramount
A very enjoyable surprise was given to
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph de Rosa at their resi-
| dence, 90 Calhoun street, last Saturday
| evening.
Bernal Council, No. 70, Y. NJ. l., will give
an entertainment and bail tonight thanks
| giving eve) for the benefit of their sick fund
at Stanford Hall. Twenty-eighth and Va
| lencia streets.
Steinway Hall was taxed to its utmost
capacity on Monday evening on the occa-
sion OF u complimentary concert rendered
| to Miss Louise Tourney by her pupils. The
audience was quite select and demonstrated
| in an appropriate manner its appreciation.
Mr.. Fred Staude was master of ceremonies.
Miss Kate Brady will be united in mar
riage to Mr.. William T. Mangan this morn
ing, the ceremony taking place at st. Mary's
| Cathedral at o'clock. a reception will be
| held at the home of the widowed mother of
| the bride, 353 Grove street, from IL TO 3
o'clock.
AT the holy Cross Fair at Saratoga Hall
the Sodality booth. in charge of Miss Mamie
| Brady. Miss Kittie MeFadden, Miss Kate
! D0wan and Miss Mamie Mccarthy, assisted
| by the Misses Boyce, Carroll, Porter, Far
/ rell. Mohun, Lynch, Michigan and Fitz-
simmons. Is one OF the most daintly deco
rated and attractive in the fair. Besides
! several valuable articles of silverware,
| costly pictures and a wreath of fancy work,
| they have noisy little specimen OF the
| donkey species, who, like all other native
soas. intends being heard. The wheel of
| fortune is run by young gentlemen friends
| of the ladies. and if energy and activity IN
| sure success the returns from this booth will
| certainly materially aid the fair.
The annual Elks' carnival will take place
this evening at the Mechanics Pavilion.
| The Siubad Club assisted by members Of
| the Peerless Club entertained some 200
friends most agTeeaby last evening at
Union-square Hall Mr. l. Arendt di-
recteG the floor, assisted by Mr.. j. Morris.
| Following composed the Committee of Ar
| rangements: Msssrs. |. Arendt J. Morris,
| q. Lowenthal, B. Roth0ltz. a. Levison, l.
| Morris.
Thanksgiving eve viii be celebrated TO-
| night with several parties. RincOn Parlor,
! Native Sons OF the Golden West, will meet
| at Odd Fellows Hall; the Mystic Forty, an
! other native association. al Saratoga Hall !;
| the shooting section of the San Francisco
| Turn Verein at their hall, 1913 Turk street
and the Mexican Mutual Benefit Society at
Union-square Hall.
A Golden Wedding.
On Sunday last the fitch anniversary Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Dowdall was cele-
brated at the residence Of their son, Mr.
Richard E. Dowdall. 324 Eighteenth street
Elegant cards of Invitation, printed in gold
and bound with gold cord, were issued for
the occasion. A large number of people
called during the day to pay their respects to
the aged couple, and in the evening regu-
lar family reunion was held, three genera
tions being represented.
Mr.. Dowdall was born in Dublin in 1872
In 1887 he left his native town and came TO
America. In 1910 he returned, and on No.
vember %, 1871, was married to Miss b. ID.
Reddy, who has been his consort for half q
century. In 1913 the couple came TO Amer
lea and settled in New York City, where
MIR. Dowdall followed his skilled occupa-
ton. In 1863 he came, with his family, to
this city, which he has since made his home
Mr.. and Mrs. Dowdall have living three
sons and four daughters, twenty-nine grand
children and one or two decentralization
One of the sons. Dir. Richard f., who is
veteran of the war of the Rebellion, and