The morning call., 1892-01-10

last evening was the masquerade given oy
the Independent Rifles at Saratoga Hall
Lieutenant Fred Staude was the popular
and efficient floor manager and was as
sisted in his duties by Messrs. William
Tenken, Z. Korubeck, d. Uhte. Ii. Sech-
lichtmau and c. Peterson. At $3.50 o'clock
Lieutenant Staudo gave the signal to the
Second Regiment Band, LED by Alr. Charles
Akmaun, 10 commence the grand march
headed by Captain and Mrs. Ibeo Seminal
hoZ followed by a motley crew II maskers.
AT the conclusion of the march the lancerS
at once took place, with Calcium-lght
effects, which were greatly admired.
Among the striking characters on the
floor were: Irish hOd-caTrier, Mr.. Schwartz;
old newspaper-carrler Mr. II. Tonuer-
machrr; clowns, MeSsrs. q. ami A. Pape;
Italian beggar women and children, Mr.. j.
/. Schwartz Miss Schwartz, MI j. Housing
and Master Harry Herr; female Mephls-
tOpheles, changing to baseball player, MI
Harry Norton; Uncle Sans. MesSTS. CharleS
aud Henry Steade. and an effective group
yachting Club, No. !, composed OF SIX
blondes in pale blue aud white, bearing
oars, represented by Mrs. w. II. Harms,
Mrs. f. Moaning. Miss Annie AOhr, Miss
Dora MOLr, Miss Iiilie Stahl AMI Miss May
StahL
Dancing continued till midnight, when I'M
masking was toe rule and supper was en-
j0yed. Then dancing continued Tor several
pleasant hours.
Besides those already mentioned there
were the following committees, the men,
hers appearing IN uniform and working nara
for the evenings success: ArraUgCments-
Messrs. L. Moenniug. II. Gerken, William
Gleason Jr; Recepion-MeSSrs. >. MOnlch-
mann, William Levers, George Miller, {.
St-ader A. Bach, {. Schultz, C. Winkier.
An Oakland Wedding.
The wedding Of Mr.. Dennis Lang Of Va
lejo and Miss Mary PendeTgast Of Oakland
took place Wednesday, the 23d ult MI
Lang has been 4 resident OF Vallejo for ten
years aud his bride has spent the most OF
her time 10 Vallejo. The marriage Cere-
mOny was performed by Rev. Father Nc
Naly Of West Oakland.
The wedding presents were costly and
numerous. Among the most noticeable was
a gold watch and chain. set witt pearls,
gift If the groom 10 his charming bride.
The bride aud groom left on the evening
train for Vallejo, where they intend TO re-
side, and upon their return home the happy
couple were greeted with an unexpected
shower Of rice and old slippers from await
ing friends.
Masquerade Bail at Pieasanton.
The masquerade ball given in Rose Hail,
New Years eve, by II. r. Crane, was one
of the most successful gatherings which
occurred during the year which mas just
departed. liz spite # the downpyur Of rain
tie hall was crowded With merry maskels
and spectators.
A little after o'clock the grand march
was formed and from that on till early
morn the participants enjoyed every minute
Of the time. Supper was served in the din
ing-rOom at midnight, and those present saw
the Old year out and the new year in, at the
same time doing full justice TO the repast
set before them.
Among tie most noticeable and we'll
sustained characters were: Little Lord
Fauntleroy, Mrs. Green Of San Francisco;
Turkish Princess, Miss Ida EIleThOTSt OF
San Francisco: South Sea Island Princess
Miss Mamie Bass; Venetian Princess,
Mrs. A. SchWeer; Old-IashiOned girl,
Mis7 Brophy; domino, Mrs. II. Arendt;
nun, Miss Mamie Martin; Queen Il
Hearts. Miss A. Sands; Eclipse, Miss
Title Dj-n; summer Miss Alice LGd-
Wig: America, Mrs. Caltsky; clowns.
Messrs. II. S-aban and h. Strand; old
foTty-nner. Mr.. I. Wells Of Dublin; war
Ti0r Of old Roman army, Nh Ii. Downing,
dudes Mcssrs. Jerome ATend- and j. Carr;
butcher. Nj II. Hams; domino, Mr.. !.
Arendt; gentleman Of leisure. MI. J.
BUCpHy; prince Ct We Oden time. Mr..
Charles White; I've couples from Liver
more in pTetty-striIed dUminUee, who at
tTaCted great attention.
After the bail MI F. 3. Thompson Of
the PIeas2ut0n Times announced that the
young ladies' OF PieGsaut0n would give q
leap-year party on February 18th.
Society Personals.
Mrs. Bessie Stewart and her two sons are /
visiting her father, Senator vs.. N. Stewart,
in Washington, D. c. She will remain there
several weeks. Mrs. Senator Stewart is at
present travelling between Singapore and /
Yokohama.
MIS- !. R. Stanton and Miss Patty Stan
ton Of Mare island are stopping at the Palace
Hotel.
Mrs B, f. Merritt and Miss Lola James
of Missouri are visiting Mrs. J. G. James
and will remain during tie winter.
The friends Of Rev. J. Sanders Reed will
regret to hear that he is down again with
New York City.
Nj Walter A. Peterson, who has been
visiting friends IN the southern part Of the
State, arrived home to-day.
Mrs Whitaker Wright and family have
gone to san Jose for a brief s0i1urn.
Colonel j. II. M00rhead, tie Santa Clara
County hOriiculturst Is at the California
Nj II. Ward Wright, the San Jose
banker, is spending 4 few days in this city
Mr. and Mrs. George ". Hazard. accom-
panied by their daughter. came up from
San Diego yesterday and Will remain few
DAYS in this city.
Captain Louis kempff has been visiting
Mr.. aud Ms Fred W. Sharon are in
Paris, France, where they are guests at the
Hotel BCstOl.
Dr. Taylor is still the guest Of Admiral
Irwin at Mare Island. He has not been
enjoying good health the past few days.
Mr.. l. w, Heilman has gone to Los An
geles.
Mrs. Flood and Miss Jennie Flood were
expected last evening from New York
Mr.. Cutler Paige has leen visiting Re-
dondO.
Mr.. /. A Epson Of s crameuto has been
visiting Grass Valley.
Mrs. J. W. Haines, wife Of Nevada'5
World Fair Commissioner, and daughter
have returned home to Genoa from this city.
Colonel and MIS-. Mascn Of Egypt are at
Los Angeles.
Miss Ida Elerhorst who has been the
guest Of Miss Ida Harms Of Pleasanton dur
ing the holidays, has returned to her home
in this city, accompanied by Mrs. a, Il.
Harms.
Captain Dickinson. who was in command
Of the ship RappahannOck, which was
burned last November with its cargo at the
Island OF Juan Fernandez. arrived in San
Francisco with his family on the United
States cruiser Baltimore and has taken Cap
tain Humphreys house on San Jose avenue,
Alameda.
a Move in the Right Direction.
The old established real estate house Of
Edwin K. Alsip & Co. # Sacramento, Cal,
has opened branch office at % Montgomery
street in the Office Of S p Middleton q
Co., for the purpose of handling country