The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-17

Last Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs c. ?.
Huntington were entertained at dinner By Mr. N
h. Masten at his residence, 221S Clay street.
Covers we're laid for fourteen. and the table
decorations. in violet and gold were particularly
unique and effective. ViOles aud yellow
chrysanthemums were tile flowers used. and
fheIr arrangement in masses over SILK of the
same coors was very artistic The menu was
perfect and was delieously served. After the
dinner Mrs. MeCavin delighted lie company by
singing some of her charming French songs and
English ballads in her usual faultless style. Be-
sides the guests of ths evening the party in-
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McGayin. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. p. Schwerin. Miss Huntington, Miss
Carrie Campbell, Miss Masten, MIR. c. Grunwaldt
OF Russia and Mr.. P. Ii. Gordon.
The Mccarthy Reception.
On Thursday afternoon and evening Mrs. E.
Avery Mccarthy entertained wing of the four
hundred at The most charming tea of the season.
II was the lady's first attempt at entertaining
since her marriage and was great success. The
handsome psrlors were beautifully decorated
and we're all day filed with concourse OF ele
ganly attTed ladies' who SAT- around slipping
tea, eOnysrslng and listening to the strains of
music from the orchestra. Ia the evening
dancing was in order. and supper was served
tete-atete tables in an upstairs room, which was
handsomely hung with Japanese lanterns. Mrs.
Mccarthy assisted in receiving her guests
by the young ladies who were her bridesmaids,
Miss Helen Gibbs, Miss Susie lie Count, Miss
Ella Mccarthy and Miss Georgia Nightingale;
also by Mrs. j. P. Mccarthy, Miss Hill da Me-
Donald and Miss Virgie Gibbs
The gpests included: Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred B.
Chapman, Mr.. and Mrs. john Nightingale, Mr..
and Mrs. Hamilton Page, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Pixley, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Weller Mr.. and
Mrs. George Jackson, the Misses Nightingale,
Miss HiIda Macdonald, Miss Gertrude Milford.
the Misses Hutchinson, the Misses Younger,
Miss Maud Magee, Miss May Sharon, Miss Edna
Robinson, Miss Gertrude Goewey, Miss Poole,
Miss Helen Walker, Miss Mamie MeMiilin, Miss
Fannie Croker. Miss Della Mills, Miss Rilda
Castle Miss Rose Block, Miss May Scott.
tbs Misses O'COnnor. the Misses Merry,
tie Misses Mau, Miss Maud Morris, Miss
Sarah Dean, Miss Lulu Fargo the
Misses BisSell, the Misses Archibald Miss
ErHestue Haskell, Miss Jennie MeAIilien, Miss
CRUDE. Mr. C0stigan Brown, Mr.. MOffatt Miss
Agnes Flood, Mr. James Archibald, MI. Frank
Morris, the Messrs. BOsrdmau, the Messrs
ard Mr.. Phil Williams, Mr. Ralph Hath0TB,
Captain O'COnnell Mr.. Flank Madison, Mr.
Charles X. Mcintosh. MI. Mau Mr.. Charles
Davis, the MessTs Convey, Mr.. Albert Castle,
iiie Messrs. Nightingale Mr.. Frank heyes, MIR.
Cameron, Mr.. Gus Costigan, Mr.. Elisha Cook,
Nj. Walter Cook, Mr. George DrtTiek, Mr. and
Mrs Bert Morrow, MI and Mrs. A. q. Booth.
Mt. aud Mrs. James Irvine, Mr. aud Mrs. Ellis
Wooster Mr. and Mrs William Harvey Jardine
Mr. and Mrs. Francis l. Matthew DT and MIS-.
Burgess, Chaplain and Mrs. Thompson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. James Stew
/.
King and many more.
Receptions.
Mrs. A A Moore gave high tea at her resi-
dence on Sixth street, Oakland, last ednesday,
in honor OF Mrs. Phelps Of New York. Miss May
Tubbs. Miss Hutchinson, Miss PfIngle. Miss
Ransom and Miss Moore assisted the hostess in
receiving her numerous guests among whom
were nearly all the elite OF society.
Mrs. Alexander Forbes gave Miss Page a fare
well lunch party last "Wednesday In the elegant
private diningroOm at the Pieasanton Hotel.
Those Invited TO meet the guest OF the day were
Mrs. NJ. Hall McAllister, Miss Otis Mrs. E.
Eyre Mrs McLaren, Mrs. Z. N. Wilson and
Mrs. j. Maillard. Miss Page left on Saturday
evening by the overland for the East
The meuDers OF the University Club enter
tanned Major j. W. Powell at dinner, on last
Wednesday evening, at their handsome quarters
on Suffer street. Tie table WAS beautifully
decorated, The menu was excellent and the
speeches crisp and interesting. The compil.
nient was much appreciated by Major Powell
one OF The directors OF the United States Geo.
logical Survey nj Is very popular both in Wash
ington and New York. Those present to meet
the popular Major were: DR.. George II. Pow
ers. Professors lie COnte, StEnsham, Christy,
Lawson. SOule Richardson ana Haskell OF the
University OF California, Clinton Day, c. +.
CroeK-r, l. /. Baker, J. (: Houghton, X a:
Mclean, j. a. Naymife, W. L. Hopkins Harold
Wheeler, w. ThorDe, IL. Sherman, b. r Swan
ard Willard ID. johnson.
The COncOrdia Club gave grand ball last
SaiuIday night al their beautiful rooms on Van
Ness avenue. There was very swell attend
ance The costumes OF The ladies and the gilt
t~ring diamonds worn BY them were a delightful
spectacle TO witness Bailenbeig played good
dance music, ana the brilliancy u the electric
light on the crowded ballroom was very Ell.
feciive.
Engagements.
Tie wedding OF Miss Daisy l. Crane and Mr..
Horaes C. Donnels viii take place at the resi-
denee OF the BRIDES parents. 1924 Page street,
this evening. The groom Is cashier of tie Home
Lie Insurance Company of New York.
The wedding OF Miss Lulu Biggs and Dir. Fred
Carson Of Oakland VIII take place on Thanks
giving day.
The engagement of Miss Marie Nagle, daugh
ter Of General Magic OF san Jose, to MIR. Harvey
Robbins OF Boston Is announced.
Il is announced that Miss Dora Goldstone and
Mr.. Joseph d. Steiner will be married Gu Sun
aay. the goth Inst, at the Harmonic Gu b-TOoms
on Post street.
Announcement Is made Of the engagement of
Miss Helen Smedberg, daughter OF Colonel and
Mrs. ". K. SmedbeTR, TO Lieutenant George w.
McIYer Seventh InfanIry, U. s. A.
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Sachs entertained party Of
friends recently IN honor OF Miss Patek, whose
engagemt III has recently been announced. Gov
eTs were aid for twenty-five.
The engagement IS announced OF Miss Emma
Cohen OF this city 10 Mr.. 5. d. Magaes OF Marsh
field, Or
MI Robert Her bert Of Alameda and Miss Belle
Reynolds Of This city viii be married on Wednes-
III engagement of Miss Elizabeth I. Hughes
Of Oakland and Mr. Walter 1. Moody OF san Jose
is announced.
The engagement is announced OF Miss Lulu J.
Badt 10 Mir. Moe a. GOldstone.
Invitations have been issued for the wedding
OF Miss Mollie SpeGeman OF this city and Mr.
Asher Green OF New York, which IS to take place
at The home OF the bride, 51112 Cough street,
next Sunday
The wedding OF Miss Delphlne Delmas and Mr.
William 5. Barnes Will probably take place early
In the coming year.
d.. Selfrdge and Miss Lolita MontsYerde ara
TO be married at ST. Mays Cathedral on Wednes-
day, November 3.
A Fashion sble Wedding.
In a glare Of light from thousand gas jets and
candles stylish and fashionable wedding took
place last Wednesday evening at ST. Mary's
Cathedral, the occasion being the marriage OF
Dr. Edward Maoonado and Miss Catalina
Aeosta. The noble edihce was crowded with a
throng Of eager sghiseers, among whom were
several hundreds OF the friends and relatives Of
the bride and groom. The wedding was an
nounced tor $50. but 1t was o'clock before
the bridal party arrived at the cathedral. Van
Ness avenue was alive all the evening with car
Tiages driving up to the grand entrance from all
directions and depoSiilng their precious freights
on the sidewalk and had It. been a wet night
many beautiful dresses would have been spoiled
and colds caugb; by tie dampeBng OF the pretty
feet that irlpped so lightly up the main approach
10 the house OF prayer. Immediately on the
arrival Of he bride The process sion was formed
and proceeded along the center aisle OF the
cathedral 10 the altar. AloDZo AeOsto was the
best man and Miss ClctIlda Acosta attended her
sister maid OF honor. The Misses Eugenia
Cabrera. Marie Durand, Lolita LoaiZa and
Emma Regensburger were the bridesmaids.
MessIs o. Ac0st. W. Kelly, Dr.. Al