The morning call., 1891-07-24
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
A Choice Concert for Spanish
Church Charity.
Sons of St. George Reception-G Gibbs endrick.
son Wedding-A Farewell Party" Camp
Comfor." - Personals.

l.. Morris, third daughter Of Judge James
Morris OF Empire City. New.
The first lodge in Honolulu of the order
Sons OF St. George is now being organized
and an application for a charter has been
sent to this city. Captain Cook Lodge is
the name unanimously decided upon.
The feature of recent entertainment at
Redondo Beach was the reading of Mrs.
Frances 3. Edgerton of this city.
Lorely Circle, No. &c, c. o. F., gave
nightcap party last evening at Druids' Hail.
Each guest was presented with colored
nightcap, and was constrained to take as
partner for the evening the wearer of cap
of corresponding hue. The pleasant affair
wss conducted by Mrs. Tepi. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wandel, Mr.. and Mrs. Leu. Miss Ent4n-
mann, Mrs. Make, Mrs. Lampe and Mr.. e.
Miller.
Owing to the death of Mrs. Unna Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. Cohen of 1913 Powell street will
not receive next Sunday.
Lincoln Relief Corps. No. 3. W: r. c.. will
give "hard times" party at Irving Hall
this evening for the benefit of the Relief
The Spanish Church Concert.
A charming concert for the benefit Of the
parish of Nuestra Sonora de Guadalupe
took place last evening in the hall of the
church on Broadway.
The hall was packed and the large audi
ence thoroughly enjoyed the work of the
following volunteers: Soloists-Miss NJ.
Ponton de Arce, Mrs. E. Ponton de Arcs,
Messrs. j. G. and r. A. Morrisey, c. Koenig
and William Nielsen; Observation-Disclosures.
Meyer; ehorus-Misses A Acosta, f. Jofre,
Lola Avila, Annie Buckley, Mrs. C.. Arril-
laga, Miss f. Cabazo. Miss H. Andrade,
Messrs. v: W. Berrill. B. Caliso, +. Listre,
William Nielsen and r. Figueroa; S. Ar
riIlaga, musical director. Miss Ponton de
Arce was honOred with a third recall and
delighted all with her rendition of La
Paloma."
The concert was given under the auspices
of the Sociedad de la Carload Cristiana,
whose active We officers are; Mesdames Anita 1T
Cooper de Wohler, Matilda Aguirre, +. ES-
pinoSa de Smith, Anita Smithers. Carlota
Petra A. de Boden.
The Gibbs Hendrickson Wedding.
The wedding OF Mr.. Stacy W. Gibbs. a
prominent attorney-at-law of Tacoma, and
Miss Carrie j. Hendrickson, took place
Wednesday, July 22d, at noon, at the resi-
dence of the brides uncle, Mr.. Alfred T.
Davis, on the northwest corner of Pine and
Stockton streets.
Owing to a recent death in the family the
marriage was quietly performed by Rev. w.
l.. Citizens in tile presence of relatives and
W
ants were the brides cousin, Miss Susie
Davis. who was her maid of honor, and Mr.
VIII Hendrickson, who acted as best man.
After congratulations had been rendered d
delicious dejeuner was enjoyed.
MIR. and Mrs. Gibbs left the same evening
for the north, and after September will re-
side in Tacoma.
The Sons of St George Reception.
There was another large rally of Sons OF
st. George last evening, at Union-square
Hall, on the occasion of the reception and
ball rendered by the lodges OF San Fran
cisco and Alameda counties to the Grand
Lodge representatives.
There was decidedly more freedom at
this meeting among the guests, who had be-
gun TO get acquainted among each other.
Besides, there was a bright sprinking of
fair Daughters of St. George present to kin
die enthusiasm, and the dancing went mer-
rily.
The grand march was composed OF some
OF the leading members OF this order, which
is becoming more and more recognized in
the community and Is increasing III mem-
bership. The delegates from all along the
Coast, whose names have already appeared
in TIE CALL, took prominent part in the
opening march. There were many specta-
tors and the brilliantly lighted and gayly
decorated hall never looked better.
Those in direct charge of the festivities
Reception COmmttee-H. G.. Jackson, G. B.
Roosevelt, w. Holt, r. II. Higginson, J. Nc
Weigh, j. r. Richardson; floor manager,
Colonel A. Andrews; assistant, j. ID. Nield /;
Floor Committee-William Wits, G. A. Lit
tier. j. Cantor, Z. Parsons, f. Thompson,
G. Ball. j. B. Brown, r. Franklin.
In Camp Comfort.
number of San Franciscans are enjoy
ing themselves at Camp Comfort, which is
situated thirteen miles from Healdsburg,
far up in the mountains, and on the beauti-
full ranch of Mr.. Lewis. The site is a grand
one. Fog and winds do not prevail, the air
is clear and pure. and the place is noted for
its hunting, fishing ard swimming advan-
tages. The water is clear, aud altogether a
more desirable place for pleasure and COM
fort would be hard to find.
The days are being spent In riding to the
differe ut points of interest in the immediate
vicinity, viz: SkaggS and Lytton springs,
the large brandy disillery, the Geysers and
some Of the old gold and silver mines that
were worked years ago. In the evening
card parties, theatricals, socialS and musical
parties help to pass the time.
One of the recent socials under the super
vision of Mr.. Ed Coleman was well carried
ont. First was an overture by string in
struments, followed by mandolin duet by
Miss Brandt and Miss ROurkp; song by
Mr. W. Bassett; recitation by Mr.. L. Cole
solo, by NJ. Davis violin solo by Mrs. Hotch-
kiss; songs from Mrs. WestphalI, Miss
Doyle and Mrs. R0urke, and harp solo by
MIR. E. Coleman.
The party is expected to be absent from
| this city about four weeks, and other festiv-
| tiles are anticipated.
| Among the campers whose names do moi
appear above are: Miss Edna Rourke, Miss
| Alice Peck, Miss Sadie Peck. Mr. James
| Rou1ke ST., Mr.. James Rourke Jr., Mr..
! John Westphall, Mr.. Rob Peck, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Lewis.
Farewell Party on Nineteenth Street.
On Monday evening last quite n large
| gathering assembled at the home of Mr. A.
| w. Evans. on Nineteenth street, to bid him
farewell and God speed prior to his depar-
ture for Portland, where he will assume a
responsible position in a large banking
| establishment.
The young gentleman. who is well and
| favorably known in society. being the or.
| ganizer Ut the Avon Social Cub, was pre-
senteG with handsome gold-mounted mono
grammed cane as token of the esteem and
| affection with which he is held by the mem
| bers. For two consecutive terms he has
| filed the position with dignity.
The chief object of the gathering was the
| presentation of the cane, tie speech being
made by Captain Joseph Nolan, while the
| programme, Wh'h was under the sole su.
peryisNn of Mr.. Thomas Mcguire, Vice
Pre- sident Of the club and bosom friend OF
the reSs nient, was carried out in such sue
| cesslui manner as to reflect great credit on
the gentleman, who will now hold the
| position of President. Mr.. Evans left on the
| 10 O'clock boat on Wednesday, followed By
the good wishes of his associates.
At MendenhaIl Springs.
| A very enjoyable entertainment and
| dance took place at Mendenhall Mineral
| Springs, near Livermore, on the 18th inst,
the occasion being the birthday of Miss
| Eta Mendenhall.
Miss Mendonhall was presented with a
| token of esteem, and songs, music and reci-
| tatiOns followed. The programme con-
| cluded with an excellent representation of
the shad0wgrapb, arranged and enacted for
the occasion By Mr.. 5. Bloom assisted by
| Messrs. De Pas and Haley. Alter dancing
and sumDtuouS collation., the guests took
| a moon light ramblp over the hills