The morning call., 1891-08-26
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Sons of Exempt Firemen Hold an
Enjoyable Reception.
Woodbridge Church Entertainment-Y L. 1
Party-An Amateur Comedy-Party on
Stockton Street-Personals

Damien Council, No. 50, I'M L, will
give The first of series OF meetings this
evening.
a dance was given on board the Pensacola
last Saturday evening.
Golden State Parlor, No. 80, n D. G. W.,
will give fan party at Druids' Hall this
evening.
washington Hall had its usual good at
tendance upon the occasion of the weekly
meeting OF the Excelsior Club, on Monday
evening. Those present enjoyed themselves
very much
On Friday evening next Twin Peaks
Circle' NO. 102, c. o. F. Friendly Society,
VIII mold their domino party at their hall,
at seventeenth and Noe streets.
ne Neronas gave their second stag party
on the Pride last Sunday making the fifth
party OF their season. Captain w. p. Rob-
lnsoh succeeded in making the cruise a
most enjoyable one for the young gentle
men, great credit being due him and Mr..
Max l.. Shirpser for their well-laid plans.
The Veronas entertain their lady friends on
the Ella on the 9th prox.
An entertainment and dance will be given
by. tho st. Adams Sunday-school at Cam
brian Hall this evening.
AT the military ball at Santa Monica last
week the grand march was led by General
". III. Dlmond and Mrs Senator Jones.
Inc Dali was given in honor of General L.
l. Johnson and his martial associates.
Memories of Other Days"
A novel entertainment. that paradox
icaliy, was made up entirely of old favorites,
took place last evening at Woodbridge
Presbyterian Church, on the corner of
Twentieth and Capp streets.
1he following programme was enjoyed by
large audience: Piano solo, "Marseillaise,"
Miss Nellie Curtis; solo and chorus, "Old
TALENT; vocal solo " The Old oaken
Bucket 3 Miss Emma Pestner; vocal solo,
Booth; vocal duet, Drift, My Bark"
Mrs. L. j. Curtis and Mrs. S. w. Dun
ean; %is; FEeclEtaten; on, Romance Of Rose"
leen Mayourneen," Mrs. B. H. Schunhotf;
violin solo, selected, Miss Maude Bonney;
vocal solo and chorus, "The Star-spangled
Banner Mr.; Fred Crossett and talent;
vocal solo,, The Last Rose of Summer"
the Ceilarer," Mr.. Gage; vocal solo, CHERRY
Ripe" Mrs. T. j. Curtis; vocal solo, Like
ness OF the Best of Mothers" Miss lestner,
violin obilgato Miss Bonney; vocal solo
and chorus, Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party
Mr.. A. +. Woodbridge and talent; vocal
solo, Home Sweet Home" Mrs. I. j.
Curtis.
The accompanies were Mrs. T. j. Curtis
and Miss Wilson, aud the effect of the pro-
gramme was greatly enhanced by the par
tlclpants appearing in antique costume.
The proceeds will be devoted to the Church
Fund.
The Stone Hilton Wedding.
A quiet afternoon wedding took place on
Monday, the 18th inst, at the Mission, the
contracting parties being Miss Marcia A,
only daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stanford
Hilton, and Mr.. Charles F., eldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs F. P. Stone.
Ihe ceremony was performed by the Rev.
F. B. Pullan, and was witnessed by the
relatives and most intimate friends. The
handsome parlorS were taStefully decorated
for the occasion. AT the conclusion of the
ceremony an informal reception was held,
after which ali partook of an elegant lunch.
The presents were elegant aud varied.
The happy couple left, amid showers of
rice, on the evening train for Del Monte and
an extended trip of the Coast.
The Women's Union Entertainment.
a pleasant feature at last nights meeting
Of the WOmen'S Educational and Indus
trial Union at their quarters on Sutter
street was the presentation of the farce
'ro Oblige Benson" Miss Solomon was
largely instrumental in arranging the enter
talnment, which, in spite Of scenic Difficult
ties, gave much pleasure to as large an
audience as could possibly be accommo-
dated in the hall. The cast was: Miss Eva
Sharp, Mr.. Benson Miss Kittie Sharp, Mrs.
Sontad0wn; Mss Deutch, Mr.. Meredith;
Miss Davis, Mrs. Benson; Mr.. ". Brewer,
Trottrr SOntadOwn. The acting was eX-
cellent and worthy OF larger stage.
The Y. l.. l. Entertainment.
Young Ladies' Institute No. held a
very successful entertainment last evening
at nlun ,in IIalI m h..
and Powell streets.
A very large company enjoyed the follow
ing programme: Vocal solo, Miss Kittie
Black. accompanied by Miss Mamie Stein:
song and dance, L. P. Dugan; quartet, Miss
Rose HarNood (Soprano), Miss Cora Lord
alto, II. Constore tenor), Professor H. L.
Cow les tbass), accompanied by Miss Annie
Stockwiiz; specialties. Chris Lynton; reci-
taton. The Vagabond," J. Powers; song.
little Jennie Althea; piano solo, Miss Mary
Friedman; A b duet, D. j. Sheerin, j. L.
Taylor; specialties. A. w. Belasco; ST.
Mary's quartet, d. j. Sheerin Second bass)
+. }. Ranken first bass, J. L. Taylor (frst
tenor, w. b. White Second tenor; recita-
ton, Blaucke Brown: specialties, c. Nc
Carthy; song Miss Morrow Tucker; recita-
ton, h. Sullivan; bone solo, Louis Crack
born. Afterward there was dancing.
The following Young ladies exerted them
selves very happily in the entertainment of
their guests: Committee of Arrangements
Mrs. Hoffman. Miss Mamie Stein, Mrs.
Richardson, Miss Nellie Hurd, Miss Alice
Durand. Miss Lizzie Driscoll; floor mana
ger. Miss Kiltie Burns; Floor Committee
Fannie O'Brien, Miss Nellie McNulty, Miss
Maggie Fay, Mrs. Graney; Reception Com
mittee-Miss kittie BOwes, Miss Nellie Cal
laghan, Miss Aggie Fitzgerald, Miss Mary
Roddy, Mrs. Kentzel, Miss Hannah Hurley.
Sons of Exempt Firemen Reception.
The Sons of Exempt Firemen, who organ
lied some six weeks ago, held their first open
meeting last evening at their, hall in Bren-
ham place. 1t WAS in fact reception in
honor Of the ladies, and the gallant idea
turned out complete success.
The hall, with its shining mural aceesso-
ries, pictures and bright floral decorations,
was crowded with friends who were de-
lighted with the following programme:
Piano solo. Mr. Harris; address, Presi-
dent Bahrs; remarks, Chairman Ad
Traube; song. A. l.. Auradou Jr., accom-
panied by Miss Lebertad; recitation, Miss
Cohn; address, Mr.. Hudson, President of
the Exempt Company; harmonica solo, Mr..
Fred Stegalic, accompanied by j. 4. Harris;
club swinging, Mr.. l.. Meyer; song, Miss
skirt dance, Miss Gertie Kilman, accompa-
MED by Miss X. Kilman; instrumental solo,
Mr.. III. X. Hobe; piano duet, the Misses
StIeickers; remarks, ex-Fire Marshal
John l.. Durkee.
Each number was received with cordial
applause. The conclusion of the pro-
gramme was the signal for the generous dis
lribntion of refreshments, and pineapple
sherbet, iced lemonade, sandwiches, cakes
and other delicacies were appreciatiyely
discussed by the guests, who voted the re-
ception thoroughly enjoyable one. Dane
ing was afterward INDUCED in.
The Reception Committee consisted Of:
MesSrs. William C. Wallace, w. Z. Donel-
Ian, A. M. Mcfarland, G. NJ. Grief, j. j.
President George II. Bahrs, assisted by
Messrs. Ii. Harris, Z. +. O'Callaghan, d.
OCallaghan. j. j. Mahoney, W. w. Acker-
son.
The Sons intend giving housew arming
on still more elaborate scale In th e near
future.
Party on Stockton Street,