The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-18
TEE SOCIAL WORLD.
Resume of Recent Happenings
i'm Society Circles.
Engagement Announcements- Hammond
Juvenile Party = Eastertide Gayeties.
Notes of Coming Events.


hilarating sunshine OF Casters gayety.
The metamorphosis is startling but COM
plete. Once more those who love dances
may dance to their Searts' content and
home fetes hold unfettered sway. The
opening week of the notable revival OF
pleasures autocracy will be chiefly devoted
to the ratifying OF important matrimonial
engagements.
The Young Mems Chapter of the Guild
of ST. Johns Episcopal Church will give
dramatic entertainment and social at Mis-
sion Music Hall, southeast corner OF How
ard and Twenty-first streets, on Tuesday
evening, April &c. A feature Of the even
ing will be laughable farce entitled 1.-The
Dead Shot
Several young ladies of Miss Vests
school. accompanied by their teachers. are
attending q course of astronomical lessons
given by Miss O'Halloran, on Wednesday
evenings, at her residence. The great
nebula of Orion and the phases of the
planet Ven US will be among the objects OF
telescope observation during the coming
weeks.
The Century Club will hold meeting on
Wednesday. the 9th Of April. at their SUIT
ter-street quarters.
There will be an exodus to Santa Barbara
Croker takes party in her private car and
Mr.. and Mrs. Huntington one in theirs.
There viii be floral procession and ball.
DIR. and Mrs. Robert A. Mclean will en-
terrain the visiting doctors next Wednesday
evening at their residence on Pacific avenue,
near DevisaderO street
The doll fete and operetta this evening at
Irving Hall Is certain TO crowd that place OF
entertainment The ladies of st. Johns
Presbyterian Church have hit upon unique
idea in their ''living dolls"
Every one called on Countess Festitics
on Tuesday last and was received by very
slim, girlish bride attired very simply In
dark blue silk gown and a blue and red
matinee. The Count was not visible. They
intend TO pass the summer on the coast.
On Tuesday evening next Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Ward Wright Of San Jose will give
dancing party in honor OF MISS Lizzie, the
| daughter of Hon. and Mrs. d. b. Murphy.
Much interest Is being expressed in the
| tea and garden party 10 be given by the
| lady managers of the Woman's Exchange
on the 9TH prox.. BY the courtesy Of Colonel
| Shafter on Angel Island. The grounds and
| hOprOom of the officers quarters Will be the
scene of the gay assembly.
a reception will be rendered the ladies
| from Los Angeles Portland and other cities
| at the Chinese Mission Home of the Occi-
| dental Board, 9S3 Sacramento street, from ?
| to o'clock this afternoon. Eastern tour
lists are invited
1
| Miss Ella i. and Miss Lulu Bert at the
residence of Mrs. L. G.. Bert, 662 Twentieth
| street. on Tuesday evening last. The house
was tastefully decorated for the OCCASION.
| and attractive party ornaments hung about
| the room in artistic manner. The evening
was pleasantly spent IN songs, dancing and
| numerous games.
| Miss Bessie Roden will entertain party
| of friends at her residence, 17l8 Vallejo
] street, on Saturday evening next
1 H.. .lnx- nil an inv fa1 10
confirmation party was rendered 10 Miss
| Addie Gndehus al the residence OF her par
ents. 2012h Stockton street
The Misses Rose and Jeanette Keene will
| give a four-in-haDd bus ride TO Crystal
| Springs on Sunday, the 1st of May.
Mrs. Emma Jones of 246 Chattanooga
street, assisted by Mis-. Jennie Mason Of
| Oakland, entertained some Of her many
friends at her home Friday afternoon
through the medium of pink rose party, a
| pleasing feature Of which were the pink
lose souvenir boxes. Among the guests
we're: Mrs. Olren and her two charming
daughters. the Misses Jessie and Elna
Olren, who have lately returned from a
two years trip through Europe Mrs. Belle
| Ewing, Mrs. Derby. Miss Mary Ewing,
| Mrs. Lillianthall, Mrs. Swading, Mrs.
Bouts, Mrs. Burtenette, Miss Lille Ewing.
| Miss Ruby Mason and others. All ex-
| pressed themselves as having passed a
| most enjoyable afternoon.
A tea will be given at the residence of
Mrs. Edward Hohfeld. 2646 Howard street,
| next Saturday afternoon and evening FOR
the benefit OF the Elsmere Free Kindergar-
ten. a choice musical programme will be
| given.
| The Ladies' Aid Society OF st. Paul's
Episcopal Church will give an entertain
| ment and bazaar, called the Festival OF
| Days" at Irving Hall on Thursday and
| Friday evenings. April % and 80 Lunch
will be served by the ladies in the hall FRI
| day frona n O'clock in the mOrninp In 2 in
the afternoon.
Engagement Notes.
| The weddings of the week will be of
extraord mary interest. To-day Miss Char
lotte Birmingham will give her hand TO
| Surgeon Stokes Of the navy at the house Of
her father, Captain John Birmingham.
| The naval aspect OF the wedding will be a
| delightful feature. On Tuesday Mr..
| Murphy and Miss Pope, Miss Ames and
| Mr.. Wood, Miss Morrison and Mr.. Weller.
| Mss Hamilton and Mr.. Bagley will join
| hearts and fortunes. On Wednesday Miss
| Kittle becomes Mrs. George ID. Boyd al ST
| Johns Presbyterian Church, while other
weddings on that day will be those OF Miss
| Wagner and Mr.. Mccarthy, Miss Martin
| and MIR. Turrell. On Thursday Miss Nc
| at st. Stephens Church. Every one OF these
| happy ceremonies will be followed by re-
ception at the home of the fair bride.
The Whitney-Cunningbam wedding Will
take place in Oakland some tine in june.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
| Stella Walthall of Stockton to Colonel 4. A.
Belcher. the attorney.
at the wedding of Miss Irene Crowell and
Mr.. Alpheus Bull on the 9Th inst. Hiss
May Crowell will be maid of honor, and
the bridesmaids will be Miss Mary c. Dun
ham of Oakland and Miss Blanche Castle
| The ceremony will be performed al O'CLOCK
by Rev. Horatio Stebbius.
The engagement is announced OF Henry
Sahlein TO Miss Carrie Fisher. daughter OF
Phil /. Fisher. AT home Thursdays, May
IA and q, and Sunda Us, May II and 81
The wedding Of Miss Emily Easton
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Easton, and
Mr. George Arthur Smith will take place in
the First Presbyterian Church, at noon
Thursday next
The engagement is announced OF Mr.
Fred Volberg, son OF ex-City Trustee Vol
berg of Alameda, to Miss Julia Fay Of Sac
Tamento.
The marriage arranged between Mr.. Gail
lard Sto1ey, '8S. State University, and Miss
Marguerite Smith, daughter Of DR. Smith oil
Santa Rosa, will take place at the residence
OF the brides parents next Wednesday.
| Invitations are out for the marriage Of
Miss Mabel Crooks, daughter Of Mr.. j. E.
Crooks, the banker Of Haywards and Be
nieia, to Mr.. Arthur Merrill Blown, eldest
son of Mr.. Edward Brown OF the firm OF
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