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


MIR. James S. Wethered, is also a mining
engineer and citizen Of California since
the discovery OF gold in 1S4S.
The Love Musicale.
Many friends were delightfully."- enter
tanned at a feast of harmony provided on
Tuesday evening by Miss Mabel Love at
the residence of her mother, Mrs. K. Love.
1724 Clay street.
Among the contributors to the musical
menu were the hostess, who rendered sew
eral selections in English, French and Span
ish, with violin, piano and guitar accom-
paniments; Miss II. Rey, Miss B. Behlew,
DIR. A. L. Regensburger, Mr.. G. ID. OSulli-
van, who also sang: Mr.. Walter Behrens Of
New York, Mr.. Treat and Miss Treat,
who gave some instrumental solos, and
Miss Irene c. Everett and Mr.. c. Bell. who
recied and read respectively. The service
OF delicious supper was feature OF the
much-enjOyed affair.
San Franciscans Honored.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Rau of Portland, Or.
gave delightful entertainment on Thurs
day evening of last week in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. A. r. Rothschild and Miss Slessn-
ger, who are visiting in That city. Mr..
Rothschlld sang "Oh. Promise Me-" and
Miss Caroline MilZner Hamilton Of the BOs-
tOnians rendered number of solos.
Mrs. NJ. A. Rothschild wore a magnifi-
cent dress of white satin with overdress of
tleecy white lace combined with pink silk.
The corsage was decOllete and beautifully
trimmed with delicate. pink embroidery.
VIII lie on either shoulder were knots OF pink
velvet.
Miss Slessnger appeared in a very pretty
toilet OF pale blue crepe, the cOrsage pro-
fusely embelliShed with purple yiolets.
The BIeEeaT- Stearns Wedding.
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place last Wednesday afternoon, the con-
tracing parties being Mr.. NJ. Edwin Nc
Near aud Miss NJ. Louise Stearns. The
wedding took place at the home of the
brides parents on Scott street. Rev. j. S.
Carroll officiating. The parlors were pref
tily decorated with flowers and stringers,
and large wedding bell hung in the bow
window, under which the couple knelt.
Only the intimate friends of the happy pair
were present, but others were represented
by handsome offerings. After the bridal
breakfast Mr.. and Mrs. McNear took the
afternoon train for Monterey, where they
will spend the honeymoon.
Owing to the Illness of the brides mother
q reception was not held. being postponed
until the return Of the newly welded
couple.
Several Private Parties.
A most enjoyable farewell party was
given to Miss Alice Cliff before her depart
ure for the East by her friend. Miss Rhoda
smith, at the home of the latter, 734 San
Carlos avenue, on Friday evening last. The
parlors were beautifully and tastefully
decorated with flowers and ferns. After a
few hours Of social enjoyment refreshments
were served.
On Sunday evening last Mr.. Richard Bar
ton was pleasantly surprised by a number
of friends, who CONGRATULATED him on his
birthday anniversary. They were hospita-
bly, entertained by the popular host and
hostess.
Mi IS Clara Cox gave a very enjoyable
party ON Monday evening to a few of her
many friends at her residence, 1924 Six
teenth street, in honor of her fifteenth birth
day anniversary. The evening was spent
In the enjoyment Of singing recitations,
games and very tempting repast.
A surprise party was given to Master
Willie BTOwnrigg on the 30th uli. at the
residence of Mrs. W. Delany. 9 Dehon
street. About fourteen little guests were
present and enjoyed the evening.
Quite an enjoyable time was spent last
Saturday evening at the home Of Miss Josie
Williams, 426 Clementina street, on an an
niveTsaTy of her birth. Games, singing and
dancing were INDUCED in till~ midnight,
when supper was partaken of.
a very pleasant surprise party was given
to Mr. Frank j. OletO at the residence OF
his parents. 727 Laguna street, on Saturday
evening, the 23d nit. Music and dancing
were the order Of the evening, winding up
with refreshments. In the small hours his
young friends took their leave, wishing the
young man all the happiness the good de-
serve.
An enjoyable birthday party was ten
dered Miss May Young recently at the
residence OF her aunt, 1911 BrOderiek street.
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cal selections Of Miss Agnes Hopkins, Hiss
NOyelle Gilman and Miss May Young.
Dancing and singing lasted till early morn
ing.
Twelve happy little children assembled
at 452 Bryant street on Saturday, May Z, to
celebrate the fifth anniversary OF Raymond
SchaubePS birthday. The little ones amused
themselves With games until $3.50 O'Clock,
when icecream and other refreshments
were served. Play was again resumed and
continued until evening, when the little
gathering disbanded.
a pleasant leap-year party was given at
Laurel Hall, l64S Mission street, on SatuT-
day evening last by the Misses BunyOn,
assisted by Miss Katie Burke. A large
number of friends were present.
semi-PubIIc Parties.
One of the most brilliant hall parties Of
the week was that given by Yerba Buena
Parlor No. 81. n. S. G. W., in celebration
of its sixth anniversary. Union square
Hall on Thursday night was crowded with
a select full-dTess company, who amid
pretty decorations danced many hours Of
darkness away. President John T. Harness
led the grand march. The floor committee
was composed of Messrs. C. Il. Hobson and
Z. A. Keil. and the reception committee by
Messrs. c. j. BOswOrth, John Schroth and
Daniel Suter. The engraved invitations in
nj al
in conSOnanoe with the finish with which
1erba Buena always enteTtains.
FL Dorado ParlOr No. 80 celebrated its
seventh anniversary on the same evening at
Odd Allows' Hall. The rainy weather
haTdWsAffected the attendance, which was
large and merry. a notable feature was the
decorations IN blue and silver, wrought by
the artistic hand Of Mr.. a. Sleicher, him
self a native son. Specially large pro-
programmes of neat design had been pre-
pared and constituted apt souvenirs Of the
enjoyable occasion. Mr.. j. NJ. Cumming
Hackp, j. G. Jolly, L. II. Doane, III. c.
Schroder, J. Ii. Schumacher. L. Warnecke,
4. Helmken. The committee OF arrange
ments consisted of Messrs II. ii. Goetjen,
w. II. Metson, NJ. II. Baker, ii. j. Seitz, II.
Abraham, q. Obenauer, G. c. Gunther, c.
FOlger, Z. II. MASS, w. c. Hacke.
The lmperials gave their third party on
Wednesday evening at Union-square Hall.
Another success was scored by the manage
ment, consisting of Messrs. Charles J.. Hex
ter, D. Steiner, Leon Tobriner, l. Werthei-
mer and w. Simons.
Parties to Take Place.
A specially attractive entertainment and
ball will be given at Odd Fellows Hall next
Wednesday evening under the auspices Of
the lodges, encampments and Rebekah
lodges for the benfet Of the Odd Fellows
library. Some OF the most popular local
talent has been secured, and the public is
cordially invited to attend.
May party win be given by Excelsior
Lodge, Knights and Ladies OF Honor, next
Thursday evening, at Union-square Hall.
James A. Gar field Relief Corps No. 81,
w. r. C., will give ''Sunfower Ball" on
Tuesday evening next at Foresters' build
ing.