The morning call., 1892-01-30
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
" Fantine 5" Pleasingly Sung by
the Alta Amateurs.
Society Teas and Luncheons The Sweeney
Musicale-C. L. A. S. Donation Party.
Family Gatherings - Notes.

A pleasant time is anticipated at the
Quaker Tea" to he given this afternoon
from O'clock until o'clock at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. John II. Gray, 28O4 Bush
street, corner of Baker.
tea was given recently by Miss Flor
ence Reed in honor of Miss Mary Strive Of
Seattle, now on a visit here to Mr.. and Mrs.
w. +. Bowers.
The San Francisco Verein will hold their
children's International costume ball this
evening at their rooms on Sutter street.
On Wednesday afternoon Miss Mamie
McMulln entertained number of her
young friends at tea at her residence, 1l04
Post street.
The San Francisco Pressmen's Union.
Nc. "A, will give party in B'nai Birth
Hall this evening
The first ball of the San Francisco Musi-
cal Club will take place this evening at
Harmony Hall on Mission street.
a vocal recital will be given by the pupils
OF NJ. and Nine. ROeeBel at % OFarrell
street this afternoon.
The Eola Club will give a novelty and
grabbing party at TeutOnia Hall this even
ing.
The United Social Club will hold social
ms evening at Bear Club Hail.
Mr.. NJ. Ehrman of M. Ehrman 81 Co. left
on Friday last for q trip to the East and
Europe. a few days before his departure
MI. Ehrman was entertained at lunch by his
friends Of the boys table" at the Mer-
chant Club. The occasion was highly en-
joyed By the gentlemen present
The Children's Progressive Lyceum viii
meet Tonight.
Among those entertained by Mrs. Adam
Grant on Tuesday at luncheon were: Miss
kmelle Hager, Miss Roberta INITIAL, Miss
Nellie Smedberg, Miss Bessie ShTeye, Miss
Emma Dutbrow, Miss Nettie TubbS, Miss
Evelyn Carolan, Miss Addie Perrin, Miss
Maggie kittle, Miss Mamie McMullin, Miss
Kate JarbOe, Miss Maud Younger. Miss
Eleanor Wood. Miss Marion Ransom, Miss
Florence Lockwood, Miss Alice Scott, MISS
Mary McNutt, Miss May Pope Miss Hooker.
Miss Bessie Hooker, Miss Eva Castle, Miss
Blanche Castle, Miss Gertrude Ames, Miss
Alice Ames, Miss Susie Lyman, Miss L0ttIe
Clark. Miss Nellie HillyeT, Miss NJ. Torbert,
Miss Nav Friedlander, Miss Bessie Bowie,
Miss Wethered, Miss Lille O'Connor, Miss
Maud OConnnT Miss Mile Ashe, Miss
Rising, Miss Williams, Miss Edna Dean,
Miss Anna Gray, Miss Jessie Booth, Miss
Mamie Kohl, Miss Cora Caduc, Miss Eells,
Miss Daisy CasseTy, Miss Rnger, Miss
Mary Bowen, Miss May Refs. Miss Bette
\ she, Miss Florence Reed. Miss Lillian
Reed, Miss Lulu Findley, Miss Edith Find
ley, Miss Helen Smith, Miss Ethel Smith,
Mss Edith Taylor. Miss Jennie SaudersOn,
Miss Alice Smpkins, Miss Nellie Jolitfe,
Miss Hattie Joliffe, Miss Lucy Brooks, Miss
Maggie Brooks, Miss Fannie Croker, Miss
Jennie Blair, Miss Belle Smith.
The Chilean Mutual Benefit Society will
give an entertainment aud dance At Irving
Hall this evening.
The Hopkins Luncheon.
Mrs. E. w. Hopkins gave a delightful
ladies' luncheon on Thursday at her Cali
foruia-street residence in honor OF her niece,
Miss Maud Hopkins.
The names-cards were Of ivory, and the
guests sat down amid pretty garniture of
Gala lilies distinguishing the table. a de-
liCIOuS menu was served.
The guests were: Miss McNutf Miss
Nellie Smedberg, Miss Jennie Blair, Miss
Florence Lockwood. Miss Margaret Kittle,
Miss Jennie Sanders0D, Miss Mamie Hol-
brook, Miss Kate .JarbOe. Miss Jennie
Hooker, Miss Maud Morrow. Miss DimOnd,
Miss Hope Ellis, Miss BackeT, Miss Sallie
Maynard and Miss f. Castle.
Famine" at the BIJou.
The Alta Operate Society. composed in
large measure of members Of Alta Parlor,
Native Daughters OF the Golden West, pro-
duced Famine" last evening at the BljOu
Theater.
Following was the cast: Famine, Mrs.
Martin Schultz; Countess de Savonniere,
Sadie Tibbey; Malta, Daisy Smith; Nice
lei. afrs Charles Parent; Francois, a. S.
RhoreT; kirschwaSser, j. f, Fleming; Mar
Quis, \. J.. Williams; Chevaller de Lansac,
Is. {. Austin Jr
Tie picturesque revolutionary days in
France, where "Fantine" is laid. afford
ample opportunity tor bright cOsTuming,
which was fully taken advantage OF. An
artist eye had evidently arranged the tab
leauX YiVants, and an artist ear had directed
the chorus. Mrs. Schultz made charming
Famine, looking just the sweet seventeen"
she represented. Most OF the principal
parts were we'll taken and on the whole the
opera was capably rendered There was
fair audience. and the financial outcome was
quite satisfactory.
Much credit belongs to the musical drec-
tor, Professor Schultz. The chorus consists
Of: Miss de Roos, Miss Minnie Degen, Miss
G. Demamie Miss Lou Steele, Miss Grace
Williams, Miss May Bury, Miss Minnie
Waller, Miss A. Brown. Miss Annie McIn-
tyre, Miss Gusse Stephan. Miss a. kess-
ing, Miss n. Cody, Miss Nj. Keefe, Miss
Maria REYNOLDS, Miss X White, Miss May
Burcheil, Miss T. White, Miss I. REYNOLDS;
Messrs. Louis Poweson, Louis Raffour, L.
A. Larsen, Y. S. Walsh, j. A. Gray, John
Sale Ii. Il. BasfoTd, w. 4. HYnes, Charles
Loane. Z. NJ, Armstrong, g. c. Stanley, ID.
NJ. Tuttle, Nj. |. Hanscom, G. A. Tyrrel, II.
q. BlankmaD, w. E. Smith, A. Minnie. {.
Smith, Z. L. Philbrick, James Burtchaell,
Y. Bury.
sweeney Reception on jackson Street.
On last Wednesday evening the Ceclian
Musical Club was delightfully."- entertained
by the Misses Sweeney at their lovely home
on jackson street.
After tie musicale and reception dancing
al Il 4 nd
tinued without interruption until the caterer
announced that supper, which was served
at tete-a-tete tables in the dining-room, was
ready.
The house was exquisitely decorated
throughout. FestoOns were swung from
chandeliers 10 arches While the eX0ticS Of
The choicest varieties artistcally arranged
in the spacious parlorS and alcOves gave to
the scene a most charming and attractive
appearance.
Among those present were the following:
Mrs. I. Sweeney, Miss Kate Brady, Miss
Jennie O'Reiily Miss Lizzie Curtin, Miss
NJ. Kelly, Miss Annie Kelly, Miss Minnie
Fay, Miss Clara Fay, Miss Emma Buckley,
Miss Lizzie MahOney, Miss Ada Henderson,
Miss Tinnie Cole, Miss Ada Woegner Miss
Lolita Music. Miss Ala keenan,, Miss NJ.
Sweeney, Miss Kate O'Connell. Miss Annie
o. Kane and Miss Rose Sweeney; Messrs.
Joseph =. Kelly, Mr.. Brady. Frank Ma
hony. Joseph Greenan, Frank McMann,
William O'Niel, Charles Gushing, Henry
Woegner. Joseph b. keenan,, Milton Van
derslice. Frank Sweeney. Bred b. Dallam,
James J. Hayes. Dr. w. H. Sieberst. Fred
b. Surrhyne. ID. j. 0'Callaghan, Frank
O'Kane, Clarence Music, Robert B. Dickn-
son, Joseph GensOul, Thomas w. Shea,
Frank Maroney, James p. Sweeney.
The C. l.. A. s. Party.
Catholic Ladies' Aid Society, No. 10, cele-
brated their first anniversary with a dona-
ton party last night at St Joseph's Hall, on
the corner of Howard and Tenth streets.
About half the entrance hall was required
to contain the packages Of groceries paid
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