The morning call., 1892-01-22
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
A Number of Pleasant Parties in
Home Circles.

Interesting Anuounosments-A New Ladies'
Club-The Helpful Ten-A Musical Stag
Party-society Events.
. A social and reunion OF all members and
friends Of Simpson Memorial Methodist
Episcopal Church, corner Hayes and Bp-
chanan streets, will be held in tile lecture
/ room and parlors of the church this even
ing An informal programme Of entertain
ment will be rendered during the evening
and refreshments served at the close. Adj
mission will be free and the affair promises
! TO be an exceedingly pleasant one.
! The Misses Wethered gave pleasant tea
/ on "Wednesday afternoon at their home on
! Pacific avenue. The floral decorations were
remarkably tasteful, the clusters of bios
/ SONS being relieved by dark foliage and
/ lighter tracerIes of Spanish moss sent to
/ Mrs. Wethered from South Carolina. A
/ large number Of friends were delightfully."-
J entertained.
/ The fourth meeting OF the Friday Night
| Club viii take place this evening at Odd
! Fellows Hall. The floor is to be can
D
/ looked for. There will be no dancing after
! supper
! Mr.. T. W Woodh0use of this city was
united to Miss Emma p J. Lamb last
! Thursday by Rev. j. s. Pierce atsthe resi-
dence Of the brides aunt, Mrs NJ. Salenger,
/ near Brentwood.
The Ell Monies will give another social
! this evening at Ross Hall on Geary street.
/ Britannia Lodge. No. :, Order Daughters
J If q
/ bers If BUrnaDv ana London lodges. Sons
! OF St George, at its last meeting on the 18th
! inst. A very pleasant evening was passed.
/ The members Of BuTnaby and London
! lodges made excellent remarks on the good
/ Britannia Lodge was doing and Mrs. u.
+ Muhlner and Mrs. Z. Wits favored the
! company with vocal solos, Miss {. johnson
! with a comic recitation, and Miss L. Bryan
! presided at the piano. Dancing closed
/ happy evening. Britannia Lodge meets
every second and fourth Wednesday even
/ ing in the month. They purpose giving
! leau-yeaT party shortly.
Dir. and Mrs. {. Preston Robinson gave
pleasant theateT party on Wednesday even
/ ing at the Baldwin, followed by a supper at
/ the PlcaSanton. in honor OF theiT daughter,
( Miss Edna Robinson, a this years debu-
/ taute. Those present we're: Miss RObI-
! son, Miss AeTcadO, Miss Marie NOOThleS,
Miss Kate VOORHEES,; MessrS. L. 7. Judd,
/ Mr.. Rountree, Mr.. Ryland, j. CosgroYe, A.
( LOughb0rough.
The La Eoltas will give a private mas
/ querade ball this evening at Saratoga Hail
The dramatic and musical entertainment
/ 20 be given this evening at irving Hall Tor
/ the benefit Of the NOman'S Educational
/ and Industrial Union is likely to be OF Spe-
ciai Interest. An unusual attraction Will be
the appearance eff Miss Alice kldeout, the
/ sculptures, in the leading part Of comedy,
/ First Love" which viii form The piece de
resistance. Other attractions are a fencing
/ match and several reCltattOns, IN costume
and otherwise 4 number Of prominent
| ladies are bestiTring themselves in the IN
IeTest Of The ENTERTAINMENT which promises
! 10 be we'll attended.
/ Mr John Lord Love and Justice Britain
/ were the guests OF Mr.. and AIRS. y. Britain
/ IN their Baldwin box on Thursday evening
The Union-SQuare Club Viii give their
/ third party at Pioneer Hall this evening
( Indications point 10 an exceptionally pleas
/ ant evening.
/ 4 society Entertainment for Next Week.
/ a dramatic entertainment viii be given
/ at the Bj0u Iheater Thursday evening,
/ January 18th, by number Of society ladies
( and gentlemen, under the auspices Of III
/ Helping Hand Society. for the benefit Of
/ their kindergarten WORK.
Two comedies, "Withered Leaves" and
/ The Toodlez." viii be presented by the
/ following ladies aud gentlemen: Hiss Ivy
! Ashton, Miss Blanche Bates, Miss Ken
dricE; Me~srs. John l. HGuSmau, Frank
1 Matthew, Frank Murasky, IL. q. Hockey O.
/ ". Jackson, Mr.. Wilson. MI Cooley and
! others. There viii be a full orchestra under
| the direction Of Professor Marcus Blum.
Seats may be reserved at the box office,
/ without extra charge, on "Wednesday and
Thursday, January 2Ith and 18th.
The Club of '02.
! 4 remarkably pleasant leap-year party
| was given on Tuesday night at Lunt's Hall
/ by the '92's, a new social club.
About sixty couples participated IN the
grand march, which was led 10y Miss Cor
! delia Burnham and Mr. ". w. HeaIy. fol-
/ lowed 10y Miss \. Cranna and Mi. w. {.
/ C0rbett The party was strictly a ieap-year
/ affair, rs regards tie regulations, and was
/ in aN respects a success.
! The young ladies contemplate giving sew
er6l parties during the season. The officers
/ Of the club are. Miss C0Tdelia BuTnhsm,
! President; Miss Ella Kendall, Vice resi-
/ dent: Miss FaucoWuTerc, Secretary; Miss
! Hattie Martin, Treasurer.
| Miss May BuTnham was the untiTing floor
manager, and was aSSl'tpd by Miss Ger
! trude Hopkins, Miss Emiie Sutton, Miss
/ Sophie Atheru. Miss h. Shepard, Mis-, Y.
| Cranna. Miss Annie Gibson, Miss L. Bar
clay, Miss g Waters.
The Helpful Ten Party.
A little COterie OF workers OF st. PauPs
parish, called the Helpful Ten, gave pleas
ant Ieap-year and basket party last Wednes-
ev-nlng, At 2426 California street.
The Ten"-at present there are only
eighi-sew, meeting cnce a week to make
articles for the poor. Fresno Flats" have
already benefited by their lab0Ts, which are
directed by the Missionary Society.
On Wednesday the dcft young seamtresses
gathered en- grande tenuc each looking
| lovely in her light evening toilet. They
were hostesses and managed to afford a de-
! lghtful evening 10 their guests. The hall
had been pTettlly decorated by Mr.. Mckay
/ with blue and crushed-stTaw berry drRp-
/ cries festOoned around the walls.
There was also a lemonade well, the Re
! bPcca there being represented by Mrs.
GetZ. Another source OF entertainment
/ was the auctlonlng OF of many pretty
/ lunch baskets.
The principal amusement was, of course,
/ dancing, Inc programme Of twelve num-
! hers being successfully engineered by Miss
! Julia RulOfsOn. who looked charming in a
| light gown lit up with cardinal ribbons,
/ Jacqueminot roses and long red gloves, and
! Miss Netie COnTOy The MaccarOni band
! offciated TO the satisfaction Of all, and the
/ young ladies queened ii until after y
! o'clock.
Tie hostesses consisted of Mrs. Thomas
! Merry, DiTectress; Miss Daisy Vincent,
! Secretary; Miss May Miller. Treasurer;
Miss Lettie Conroy, Miss Edith Wallace,
Miss Emma Eaton, Miss Julia RuofsOn,
Miss May Ticknor.
Surprise on Sanchez Street.
Tue Misses Rose and Virginia Andler
were given a pleasant surprise in their
beautiful new home on Sanchez street, be-
tween Twenty-secOnd and Twenty third, on
! Saturday evening last
About thirty of their friends gathered at
| O'Clock, taking entire possession, and
much merry-making followed. Dancing
| and games were INDUCED in until - o'clock,
! when an elegant supper was served, after
/ which there was more dancing, songs and
! TecitatiOns. The traditional I'VE sma'
! hours" were well advanced when the guests