The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-05-09

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The bark of society, with Nope in the
bows aud pleasure at the helm. IS riding
with pleasantly even keel The problem
of the fit employment OF the hours not de-
voted to work is far from easy or unlmpor-
tant, and must more and more be solved by
the delights of social intercourse. Dances.
music. country expeditions, artistic inter
ests Of varied kind serve the purpose OF
this INSTRUMENTATION OF the species
which is so necessary for its progress. 4
resume Of the bright Goings of the past
week and notice Of what may be expected
in the near future will be found below.
Much interest is being demonstrated IN
the grand concert TO be given 10 the Grand
Opera-house Tomorrow evening IN aid OF
ST. Mary's Hospital 1t is expected this
will be one of the finest entertainments ever
given here, and the names of the pa
tronesses, already published in these col
umns. guarantee an overfOwing attendance
of the elite of society.
The lady directors of the Woman's EX-
change very wisely postponed thelT fete
champetre TO next Saturday afternoon. Sod
den turf is uncomfortable, and anticipation
will be only Quickened by the delay. Under
the auspices of Colonel and Mrs Shafter
the fete at Angel Island next Saturday
should be most brilliant one.
The officers and ladies of the Preside
gave one Of their delightful hops last Fri
day evening in their pretty hOp-rOom.
The Owls Nest Club. with headquarters
in San Ma teo County, and the cornerstone
ceremonies on The new building viii take
place next Saturday afternoon. Hon.
George 7. Bromley will ofieiate as Archon,
and MI \. Britain is in charge Of the az
Tangements as a whole.
One of the most delightful affairs Of the
week was the dance given by Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Williams on last Thursday evening,
at their residence, 1928 Octayia street. Ihe
entire first floor was throwa open for the
accommodation OF guests, who, amid pretty
decorations, danced and supped sumPtu-
Onsly and danced again. Invitations TO the
Williams dances ale always highly
esteemed by old and young 10 society.
A musical treat is promised in the recital
TO be given by the pupils OF Mr. Francis
Stuart, the recognized exponent on this
coast Of the methods of the late Maestro
Lamperti, 10 take place IN Union-Square
Hall on Wednesday evening, the 18th inst
President Charles W. Eliot Of Harvard
University, who, with Mrs Eliot, has been
making a trip through the West, spent
MONDAY, TUESDAY ana wednesday OF iaSI
week at the Rainier Hotel as the guest OF
the Harvard Club of Seattle. President
Eliot was given dinner by the club on
Monday evening at the Chamber Of Com
meTce.
The date Of the debut concert Of the Poly
phOnic Club was last week changed from
the 9th to next Wednesday, the 18th INST, at
Metropolitan Temple.
a private letter from Honolulu, under
date Of the 26th ult, says: Admiral Brown
met with a severe accident on April 20,
which will cOntlne him 10 bis bed Tor sew
eraI weeks. The admiral, while leaving
the house Of his friend, Mr.. W. W. Hall,
when descending the steps Of the residence
slipped, and in the fall sprung the cap Of
his left knee, spTained bis ankle and broke
one of the ligaments of his leg The ad-
mral is at his residence and viii not be
able to return TO his hagsh Tor some time.
Mrs. Walter c. Campbell entertained a
few friends at luncheon on Saturday very
pleasantly, prior to leaving the city The
decorations of fOrget-me-nOts, central
ornament of a floral ship and the marine
effects in the souvenirs, were all happily
suggestive Of the wish, Bon Noyagep 10
the guests, as follows, in their passage TO
Europe: Nine. Marie CorteZ. Miss r. K.
BENJAMIN. Miss Stella Walthall, Mrs. NJ.
MacGregoT, Mrs. r. f. Butler, Miss
Younger, Miss Bessie Younger. Miss Lu-
ellie Younger and Miss Alice Younger.
The grounds adjacent TO Crystal Springs
resouuded with mirth and gayety last Sun
day, having been invaded by the Misses
keene and their jolly party to the number
Of %, bent on celebrating the first day OF
May An elaborate lunch was spread at
noon, which was fully enjoyed by all, after
which dancing, singing and games we're in-
dulged n. That the affair will be remem-
bered By all present goes without saying.
The 'wishb0ne tea-party" given at Grace
NJ E Church, on tie corner. of Twenty
first and Capp streets, On Thursday last,
was q success in spite Of the Indictment
weather The holder Of each ticket had to
find g partner for the evening. and the re-
suit was in every way amusing.
M. Mass and Miss T. Schmidt were hap
ply welded on the 1st inst. at the residence
Of the bride in San Jose. a large number
Of friends were present
Friday, April p. being the second ann
yeTsary Of Twin Peaks Circle No. 102, c.
CT I. T. S, the members gave reception,
which was success IN every way. and
was very well attended. as are all Of Twin
Peaks parties.
80 The nominees Of the new board OF Off
GERS If the San Francisco Verein appear to
he very acceptable. They are Mr.. Hugo
R0thschid president; Mr.. II. l.. Simon,
1Tst yce-pUesident; Mr.. Ben ArnhOld.
second yice-pTesideut: Mr.. M. Ordenstein,
secretary; Mr.. Louis GTeenebaum. treas
uIer; Nj. J. Triest, financial secretary;
Dr. Abrams, librarian,
The Pacific Yacht Club gave its opening
hop Of this season last Saturday afternoon
at the clubhouse IN SausalitO. 1t was a
highly enjoyable affair.
Miss Theodora Edith LOwndes, daughter
Of Dir. and Mrs. 4. $. LOWndes, formerly of
this city. and Captain T. FiDday Of the
kOyaI Irish Rifles, were married on Tues
day, April -. in St MaTylebOne Church III
London. The bridesmaid was Miss Ger
trude LOWndes and the best man was Major
Hanson Of the Royal Artillery. After the
ceremony brilliant reception was held at
the residence Of the brides parents, Gran
vile place, POrtman Square, at which there
was a very fashionable attendance.
Invitations hav ebeen issued for the rose
tea" and musicale to be given by the Con-
servatoTy Of Music Association at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Charles GOOdall on the cor
ner Of McAlister and Pierce streets next
Saturday afternoon from 3 to 10 o'clock.
Musicale, including refreshments viii be 81.
Colonel William r Shafter, L. 5. a.. en-
tertained the members Of the Century Club
at Angel Island on Saturday, April 30.
Invitations have been issued for the COM
mencement exercises of the Van Ness Young
Ladies Seminary to take place in the First
Congregational Church on Thursday even
ing. the 18th inst. The graduates viii in
clude Miss Mamie Allison. Miss Ethel Ger
trude Creagb, Miss Henrietta Adele
CobIentz, Miss Esther Marion Doane, Miss
Hally de We're Foster, Miss Coral Rock
Gilbert Miss Aimee Henrietta GOldstein
Newman, Miss Marea Wheeler Stone, Miss
Isabel NJ Williams, Miss Matte A. Viii
hams.
Tie regular quarterly meeting and social
OF the Women's Educational and Industrial
Union will take place on Tuesday evening
next at o'clock.
About 600 people enjoyed the moonlight
trip Of the Sans S0uci Club to Fl Campo on
Saturday evening. Blum's band officiated
and dancing was enjoyed on board and at
the destination Of the merry voyagers.
Miss Magda Bugge gave her last invita-
ton musicale for the season last Saturday
evening at her residence, 1908 Pacific ave-
nue.. The selections, especially ballad of
Chopln's by Miss Bugge, were much ad-
mired.
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