The morning call., 1892-10-24

Wayne Heffron sang 30 Luce" from "Liuda
ChamOunlx.' BY DoniZetii, very aceeptably and
was deseryedly eneored In response she sang
the pretty ballad "u you love me. darling. tell
the with your eyes" Miss Hefron was accom-
panied by that master usieian. SignOr MaTtineZ.
Owing 10 The illness OF Mr. j. L. Burn, tenor,
the Statnmofe quartet Gld not appear and Miss
L. f. Bartlett was also obliged TO disappOiOt the
audience In consequence OF having contracted
severe cold. Mr. Frank Cof1in Kindly filled up
the gap by sing ing In his usual finished style
The ROmany Lass" but the audience would not
be satisfied until he had sung again. so he gave
sally Homer" and brought down the house. A
ceptably played by Messrs. Charles Wilson, o.
Ii. Heynemanniaud Charles Clark. At its con-
clusion the floor was cleared for dancing which
was thoroughly enjoyed by the participants until
midnight
columbus" Dance.
The Orc Fno PaTlor No. 8, Native Daughters
OF the Golden West, gave delightful party at
FOresters' Hall last Tuesday evening. There
was capital attendance Of members and friends
Of this popular parlor aud many OF the ladies ap-
peared on the floor In very elegant and elabo-
rate costumes. Miss Nay II. Gerdes, first vice.
president, looked particularly attractive, dressed
In neat costume Of white figured India silk,
with long pulled sleeves. Her be autIinl dark
hair was very pTettily arranged and she wore
handsome bouquet OF roses and maidenhair
fern. Miss Dolly Lawes, In an elegant black
figured Henrietta dress with pufed sleeves. led
the grand march with Mr.. Frederick Gerdes, fol-
lowed by about rs couples, ali bent on having 2
good time, and they had IT,
The yarsovIenne Club.
The nineteenth social of tile varsovIeune Club
was given last Wednesday evening at Social
Hall, FOresters building. There was fair at
tendance, the company being very select. Mr..
Chas s. Wells and Miss Nellie Lascelle led of
the grand march about half past 9, in which
about thirty couDles took part Strict evening
dress prevailed, and some Of the ladies were
very elegantly costumed.
Y. MI. Banquet.
The officers and members OF St. Joseph's
Council No. 80 Y. III. l.. recently gave their re-
firing president Mr.. James K. Kenny. banquet
at MsDnings restaurant in recognition Of their
appreciation Of the able and efficient services he
has from time 10 time rendered them as their
presiding officer and In honor Of bis election for
third term as grand director. The dinlng-room
was appropriately decorated for the occasion
and after the enjoyment OF bOunteous repast
the evening was made merry with music, songs
and speeches. Besides the guest of the evening Z.
Stockton and g. S. George h. Stanley were also
Invited TO be present. Mr.. John c. Daily acted
as toastmaster.
A Scotch Concert.
One Of the most enjoyable musical evenings
that lovers Of good music and Scotch songs could
possibly wish for was passed last Tuesday al the
Simpson Memorial Church on the corner OF
Hayes and Buchanan streets The ballad sing
Ing Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bremner, Mrs. i. 5. AndeT-
sou, Mrs. Jennie Segar, the humorous readings
OF Mr.. G. w. Weston. and tile bagpipes OF Mr.
William A. Anderson was well worth a long
journey to listen 10. Mr.. ana Mrs. BremneT's BAL
lad singing (Seo.ch ballads) cannot be exceled
In this city and was deserving OF much greater
appreciation than that shown last Tuesday even
ing. The church choir sang two quariets, "Ihe
March of the Cameron Men" and will Ye No
Come Back Again" In most delightful manner.
The POIicemen's Ball.
The object of this reunion OF the police force
OF the city aud county Of San Francisco, which
MA he las
Wednesday. was to aid the widows and orphans
Of the department. Last year there was paid
out S13. 600 TO aid the relicts OF members OF the
| force whose natural protectors had died In the
execution OF their duty or from other causes. II
was a magnificent affair, this ball. Between
| 1000 aud 5000 people were present, representa-
| lives from tue best classes IN the community.
! The grand march was led by Captain William Y.
! Douglass, tie veteran OF the force, accompa-
MED by his daughter Miss Marie tDougl Ass,
! and Officer Frank Murray with Miss Lizzie
Douglass. officer Murray is a son OF Anak and
stood up like Saul among his brethren head ana
shoulders abOvr his fellows. This march was
| the feature of the evening Among the guests
could be noticed the Police Commi.sioners-Wil-
! liam Alvord, X. TobIn and Colonel Dan Buns
| Chef OF Police Crowley, G. o. Alexander. Mr..
/ Edward Holland, Major George II. Davidson,
Dr. Pescia, William s.. Barnes. |. j. Par
rigaD. II. H. Scott, W. w. Ackerson. George
| T. Smith. and others prominent in our civic af-
fairs. TIE Pavilion was beautifully decorated
| Mahon, and the floor was managed by Officer
| Frank Murray, assisted by Oficers Edward j.
Wren and j. 7. FiTzhenry. The cOstum s of the
| ladies were exquisite, and the comments OF all
present were only 10 terms OF praise. IL Is not
! too much to say that the poicemen's ball OF the
| 18th inst. was financially aud otherwise the
| most successful affair of the Kind that has ever
occurred IN the muDIcinal history OF San Fir an
cisco. The receipts were nearly $4,000.
| SocIals, Etc.
The twenty-third anniversary entertainment
| and ball OF Father Matthew 7. A. and b. society
| No. /. took place on Tuesday evening, October
11lh, at Federation Han. and proved most de-
| llghtiul affair. The programme was particularly
attractive, and included addresses from the pres.
| ident, Mr.. z. Rafferty, and the Rev. Father
Montgomery. Songs by Frank Lanahan. Thomas
! +. O'Day, j. Qulgley, and the Ariel qusrteft',
| composed of Messrs. D. Macdonald. II. Grim, l.
Merwin and r. Z. Gilsen. recitations by Miss