The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-11
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
MelodiOus Ginning of Autumnal
Wedding Bells.
Chit.Chat Club Dinner-A Little Luncheon.
The Young Ladies' Institute Enter
tains-A Club Party

Governor and Mrs. II. 81. Markham and
General and Mrs. Ruger, together with
many other military and municipal officers,
have received special invitations to be pres
ent at the charity ball tomorrow night foI
the benefit of the Woman'5 Exchange.
| Tickets are selling briskly.
Yesterday morning about half an hour
after the appointed time Miss Mary P0r-
teous, niece of Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Hale,
was quietly married at st. Mary's Cathedral
TO Mr.. j. G. Cox. Miss Hope Ellis was
maid of honor and Mr.. Rhodes Borden best
man. Only the most intimate friends of the
family were present at the ceremony and
subsequent reception at the OccideE tai Ho-
tel. Mr. and Mrs. Cox will leave shortly
for their English home.
Mrs. RENT Chabot of Oakland will Issue
invitations this week for an elaborate re-
ception 10 be held at her residence on Flew
enth and Madison streets, on the 24th
inst. Her hospitality will take the form Of
tea III the afternoon and a dance in the
evening for the young people.
Mrs. A. II. Rutherford gave a charmin G
pink luncheon Oh Saturday last TO twelve
young ladies.
Miss Snsie MeCOne. the Virginia City
heiress, and DIR. L. b. Richardson will be
quietly married to-day.
The Lycrum Aid Society gave a lunch
yesterday at 65T Market street in aid of the
| Children's Progressive Society. a good
| lunch was furnished for % cents and was
| literally patronzed. 1t Will be repeated to-
day from 1880 III the morning till I 80 al
night.
DR.. Harry E. Carpenter, the well-known
veterinary surgeon, was married yesterday
| morning in the Central Pres byterian Taber-
nacle 10 Miss Anastasia NJ. Dugan of this
city. After a delightful reception at the
| residence of Mr.. Alfred A. Batkin on Oak
street the happy couple journeyed to San
Jose, where they will tarry for season.
james \. Garfield Corps held their regu-
lar open meeting last evening in their new
hall
On Monday evening Governor Markham
was entertained at the rooms of the Sainte
| Claire Club in San Jose.
\ dramatic and musical entertainment,
| under the auspices of ST. AnthOny'S Young
| Mems SOdalIty. will take place at Saratoga
| hall this evening for the benefit of the
| Building Fund OF St Boniface ChuIch.
An enjoyable Halloween party was ten
| dered to the Misses Bell on tho 3lst ult.. at
| their parents residence. 4l2 Shotwell street.
| This evening Mr.. Aaron HOnigsberger. a
well-known attorney of This city, will be
married to Miss Estelle Waldheimer. a
| charming young lady, at Pioneer Hall.
Mr. and Mrs W 5. Wood gave pleasant
theater party on Monday evening in honor
Of their daughter Miss Eleanor Wood, who
is one If this seasons debuttntes. Among
the guests were: Miss Adele Perrin, Miss
Helen Smith, Miss Schussler and several
gentlemen.
The Grizzlies Will give their second party
at Union-square Hall this evening.
On last Saturday night, at the Maison
Dore, DR.. d. +. kagan gave a sumptuous
| dinner to five friends-Dr. Joseph f. Ar
| tgues, DR.. Albert K Hapersburg, DR.. An
! tOnIo EottanzI, Mr.. Purdy RelYea and Mr..
~ ,n,a ,.asi If ~,
departure from bachelorAood. which will
| take place this morning, at st. Mary's Ca
| thtdral, when his puptials with Mamie +.
| Sweeney will be celebrated. The congeni-
atty # the party was manifested by music
| and many witty and appropriate tUasts TO
| the host and his fance.
The Collins Chaplin Wedding.
Last evening St Luke's Church on Van
| Ness avenue was the scene of the marriage
of Miss Anna l. Chaplin, daughter of Mr..
| W. c. Chaplin, a well-known mining man,
to Mr.. Charles Russell Collins, civil en-
| gineer of Philadelphia.
The chanesl had been prettily massed
with palms. under the supervision of Mr..
| a. b. Blanchfi0wer, and the bridal party
appeared 10 great advantage against the
dark background The sister of the bride,
Miss Eugenia Chaplin, was maid Of honor
the ushers Messrs Messersmitb J. Cos
l.
W. W. Chaplin, the groom's brother Amid
pianisslmo strains by the organist, Mr..
George j. Brewer, Ego. the betrothed
pair were united by Rev. w. ". Davis, the
bride being given away by her father.
The bridal party was afterward enter
| tanned at the residence of Mr.. Chaplin, 1912
| Jones street, where ratulatOnS were
| rendered and the happy event otherwise
accentuated with appropriate rejnicings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins will enjoy a brief
frIr hgv he hat iiy,r, h,r
the Canadian Pacific route 10 their home in
! Philadelphia.
The Chlt-Chat Club.
The Chit-Chat Club held its seventeenth
annual dinner on Monday evening at the
California. An elaborate menu was served
and the accustomed paper read and dis
cussed.
The following were the distinguished in
viled guests: Governor Il. b. Markh ham,
Judge ". W. Morrow. Rev. DIR. A. c.
Hrst, General I. II. Ruger, President
David Starr Jordan. Mr. Irving NJ. Scott.
The officers OF the evening were: Presi-
dent Mr.. Horace Davis orator. Mr.. James
D. Pkelsn; poet, Mr.. Charles II. Shinn
rison.
The present members of the club are
MesSrs. Sheldon q. Kellogg, Gerrit L. Lans-
ing, William Ii. Mills, Alex. +. Morrison,
Charles 4. Murdoch, James ID. Phelan, S.
o. Putnam, Arthur Rodgers, Charles II.
Shinn. Calvin E. Whitney. Thomas F.
Barry. James S. Bunnell, Donald Y. Camp
bell, Milton Il. Clapp, Horace Davis, Fran k
P. Deering. Henry Gibbons, George w.
Haight. Willard B. Harrington, William
Greer Harrison, Joseph Hasbrouck, Joseph
Hutchinson.
The Whitney Luncheon.
Miss Grace Whitney gave a luncheon to a
fatV nf FriauHl u SATURDAY. h., nat
at her home, on Laguna street.
The table was prettily decorated with the
flowers of the season-chrysantbe A
light reDaSt was served, to which the little
people did ample justice. after which games
and dancing finished the afternoon.
The following were present: Miss Elna
Hopkins, Miss Gladys Merrill, Miss Ethel
Dean, Miss Norma Preston. Miss Helen de
Young. Miss Edna Van Wyck. Miss Muriel
AthertOn, Miss Maud Mullins, Miss Louise
RedingtOn, Miss Jennie Logan, Miss Flea
nor Warner, Miss Helen Davis and Miss
Bessie Mills.
a Pleasant Party.
A very enjoyable party was given last
Sunday evening By Miss 81. G0ldmeyer at
her residence.
Singing and dancing were INDUCED in till
nearly IL o'clock, when the guests repaired
to the eabOrately dressed table to partake
Of a very fine supper.
Those present were: Miss Godmeyer
Miss Z. Levy, Miss X. Roth, Miss Esther
Levy, Miss Title Adler. Miss Minnie Zlm-
norman, Hiss Bertha Zimmerman. Miss
Levy, Miss Fanny Karski, Miss Tillie Un-
ger, Miss Evelyn Levy, Mr.. and Mrs. Gold
meyer, Messrs. g. Samsh. Theodors Fern
stand, Isaac Marks, A. R0tholtZ, |. Gold
meyer, Toby Solomon, S. Solomon, A.
Marks. Henry STATS.
Club Reception.
Last evening the n S. l.. K. 10 gave a full
dress chrysanthemunI reception at Lunt's
Hall. which was specially decorated with
those flowers of the autumn.
Nearly all the ladies enhanced the bpauty
of their ballroom toilets with clusters of the
same flower. which was likewise ortei on
each gentIeman's lapel. Mir. EdwarI T.
Stirling and Miss Mae Murphy led the grand
march, which inaugurated Il very pleasant
evening