The morning call., 1891-02-11

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Juarez Guard, the leading Mexican military
and benevolent association in this city.
The character assumed by the celebration
was cascarone ball, and the numerous
prominent members of the Mexican colony
| were we'll represented in the large and en-
| thusastlc gathering. The hall was brill
| iantly decorated with flags, bunting, ever
greens aud stacks of arms.
large number of fancy dresses were
| noted on the floor, though the domino was
III favor, and great fun ensued from the
| breaking of the cascarones during the prog
ress of the festivities. The DISCUSSES were
battling, and even the handsome uniforms
OF the guard were not always a certain
| guide to Identity. The merriment continued
ar INTO the early morning hours.
Following composed the committees OF the
enjoyable evening: Committee of Arrange
| ments-J. G. Contreras, }. j. Pho. c. Tor
res. a. Rojo X. Nieto, &. Blanco; Reception
DIVA, }. Valente, ALI Trillanes J. c. Con-
treras, f. Martinez, r. Guzman; floor man
| ager. Ramon Vasquez; asSistants-F. Rim
con, g. +. Jimenez. NJ. Rojo, j. Fernandez
The Volta Club Party.
Considerable preparation had been made
for the inaugural ball of La Volta Club
at Social Hall, Saratoga Building, last
evening. The affair was much enjoyed by
| all who attended. The committees were
| PUocu do lollOWS. L. ~
Murphy, Joseph McEvoy, w. A Devlin. Il.
j. Spillard, George b. Gillen; Floor-Fred
| 5. Plnkham, director Z. f. Siebert, assist
ant floor manager; John Powers, George
Balch, Frank II. Kerrigan, l.. w. LOVey,
| Thomas L. Hallaghan, Elmer Clark, ". ..
Patch, Leon Morgan; Reception-Mss Ida
| krause. Miss X. Nolan. Miss NJ. Hurley,
| Miss K. Graney, Miss Annie Cunningham,
Miss NJ. Sitter, Miss A. Murphy, Miss n.
| Featherstone.
The Madrids' Ball.
The Madrids gave highly enjoyable cas-
| carone ball last evening at the handsome
| new Bersaglieri Hall, :he proceeds to go
| toward the clubs Sick and Mortuary Fund,
which was so materially assisted by the big
| masquerade ball at the Pavilion recently,
| when some Sl400 was raised for this bench
| cial purpose.
| The attendance last night was late in ar
| irving. but in the grand march there were
| 200 couples, many of the constituents being
| In fancliui costumes. Throughout the night
| till early morning the dancers whrled to the
| music OF Bum'S Orchestra, and the floor
was Uttered with the light, gllttering coil
tents OF the broken cascarones. Merriment
| and go0d-felowship were the Characters
| ties Of the pleasant evening.
| The management of this enjoyable affair
| was vested IN the following members OF the
| Madrids: Executive Committee-FTank L..
| Noriega (Chairman), j. Charles Eichel
| (Vice-C halrmanl, }. ii. Ranken (Treasurer),
Juan Nava Financial Secretary, Jose AM
brosio Recording Secretary; Reception
J Committee-E. d. Roach, w. }. She han,
! j. Power, E. j. Hayden, ii. MOnahaIu, j.
| J. Grove, w. E. BoweS, \. Pendergast
| Fred Whom, B. Adams; floor director, John
| f. McGeough; assistant floor director, Fred
| 4. Grlffing; Floor Committee. B. Nolan,
| William COrnyD, Louis lander. }. Silver,
| II. Erie lander, Charles BaeZ Charles Speech,
John Gosch, Eugene E. Sciallero, Melo Ell
| Itch, Alex Griffith, Thomas j. Hayes, John
| p. Jones, NJ. Bushway X. Harris, David
Capurro.
The Bickerdike Camp Entertainment.
The members of Bickerdike Camp, No
2, Daughters Of Veterans, new and
promising camp, gave pleasant promenade
| concert and ball last evening at B mai Birth
Hail. There was gratifying attendance.
Blum's Orchestra officiated, and the open
ing dances were interspersed with selec-
tons, as follows: Overture, orchestra
tablean, Mother Bickerdike"; tableau,
Shadow Courtship"; quartet, Phiedian
| Club tabeau, blue and Gray; dialogue,
| German recruits. Dancing afterward con-
tinucd till l o'clock.
! Following are the officers Of the camp
| Captain commanding, Miss Louise D0hs
! First Lieutenant, Miss Laura Brown; Sec
! 0nd Lieutenant, NJ ISIS Ella Hostetter; First
| Sergeant, Miss Annie Hostetter; Quarter
IIdsLCL Etdllt, MISS NtIIle NJ. D htele {,
Chaplain, Mrs. NJ. Buzette; Mastering Of
iicer, Miss Adelaide Dohs; Color-bearer,
MISS Moilie kee; Inspector, Mrs. Engricht:
Sergeant of the Guard, Miss Mary Abbey
Corporal Of the Guard, Miss Alice Jones.
Inc committees of the evening were com
posed as follows: Committee of Arrange
| ment-Miss Carrie Keene Chairman, Miss
Ella Hostetter, Miss Louise Dohs, Miss
! Laura Brown: deception Committee-Miss
| Molhe Kee, Miss Adelaide DohS, Miss Mag
| gle Lawlor, Miss Alice Jones, Miss Annie
| Hosteiter, Miss Lottie Yeazelle, Miss Ma
| ME Lyons. Miss Daisy Livingstone. Floor
| Committee-C: NJ. S. Keene, floor manager ;
| Aids-Fair Oaks Camp, Past Captain }. L.
Stone, Past Captain Charles Dunn, First
Sergeant a. NJ. Annis, QuartermaSter SER
geant a. AShenfelder; Holmes Camp, Past
Captain +. 0. Bratton, Past Captain n. g..
Guyette, First Lieutenant l.. a. Kickoff
Miller Camp, Captain Charles Duffy.
The Hickman Lodge Entertainment.
Hickman Lodge. No. 30S 1. o. G. T., gave
an open installation of officers at Champion
Hall. on the corner of Sixteenth and Valen-
cha streets. last Monday evening. A splen-
did programme was selected for the occasion
and the hall was filed with spectators to
witness the installation ceremony, which
was conducted by Mr. d. l.. Cupples, the
Lodge Deputy, after which remarks were
made by the installed officers.
The following are the names of the officers
installed Past Chief Templar, Carl II.
Yolkmar; Chief Templar, Bert Hatfield !;
Vice Templar, Ida NJ. Elliott; Superntend-
cording Secretary, Winnie NJ. Randall :;
Assistant Secretary, Charles f. Spofford :;
Financial Secretary, Maud A. Briggs Treas
urer, Mrs. Ellie Fergerson; Chaplain, Anna
krug; Marshal, Charles S. Baillie; Deputy
Marshal. Cynthia A. Mansfield Guard, Mrs.
Hattie b. Randall; Sentinel, Ella Bowan.
The meeting closed with addresses by DR..
Cook and Mr.. Charles Blank.
Society Personals.
Mrs. jerome Lincoln and Mr.. j. B. Lin
coin are guests at the Arlington, Santa
Barbara.
Miss Carrie LIE Conte, daughter of Pro-
fessor Joseph LIE Conte, has gone on a visit
to Cotton.
Colonel Stuart Taylor has made prepare
tons to leave to- day for six months visit
in Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Simpson and Miss
Flora Powell have gone down to Santa
Barbara.
Judge Rising joined his wife in this city
on Monday.
Mr.. Chauncey Taylor, Mrs. w. w. FoOte
and Miss Bertha F0ote spent several days
at Santa Barbara on their way TO Coronado
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs w. W. Coulter are sojourn-
ing at San Diego.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holman (nee Durbrow) left
last evening for Seattle, which will be their
future home.
Mr.. Horace Sperry is visiting the family
of his uncle, Mr.. a. w. Simpson of Stock
ton.
Lieutenant John Ii. Gibbons, who has
been very i'll since Friday last, is now
rapidly improving. He was threatened
with pneumonia
Miss May Morton of this city was the
debutante at the last party given on Fri
day by the Stockton Club OF Ninety-one.
Miss Jennie Gift, who has been visiting
Mrs. James Page (nee Shirley at 20O2
jackson street for couple of weeks. has
returned home to Napa.