The morning call., 1892-05-23

j. Dheilg stood as sponsors. Little MISS
Florence received handsome presents from
the godfather and godmother ana an aDnn u
aDce of beautiful flowers.
Wednesday evening, the 18th inst, was
an evening that will long be remembered |
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George w. H.
Patterson, the joyful occasion being the
tenth anniversary Of their wedding The
guests enj0yed themselves participating In
an interesting game of progressive euehr G.,
the prizes being won by Mr.. 81. y. Steven s.
MIS-. l.. A. Boynton. MIR j. Civilians. Mrs.
f. w. Foster. BOBBY prizes we're won by
Mr.. f. w. Foster and Miss Annie Boole.
Hereafter Miss Alice Davis sang one OF her
charming solos. accompanied by Miss Grace
Davis. Dancing was then enjoyed, alter
which refreshments were served, and many
were the congratulations and presents be-
slowed on the popular host and hostess.
very pleasant evening was spent last
Thursday at the residence OF Mrs. Gill
Ion, 1907 Harrison street. The occasion
was birthday party, given IN honor OF MIR.
c. NJ. Gillon. An appreciated feature OF
the evening was the presence OF ten pieces
of the Second Regiment band.
pleasant surprise party was given at
Bouldn Island by Mr. and Mrs. WrobiOtf
10 their daughter, Miss Annie Wr0blOf, re-
Gently. Dancing and singing were the prln-
cipal features of the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. Friedman gave pleasant
party on the 18th inst. at their residence, 81
LangtOn street, in honor of their son.
Among the guests were Rev. Mr.. Lieberman
and Rev. a. Coil.
A most enjoyable surprise party was ten
dered to Dir. and Mrs. Weir at their resi-
dence. 601t Central avenue, Alameda, on
Saturday evening last The evening was
very pleasantly spent in dancing, games
and music. At midnight the guests pro-
ceeded to the dining-r00m. where a bountl-
full supper was spread.
Mrs. l.. L. Fox last Saturday afternoon
gave very enjoyable party in honor of
Miss Estell Fox's ninth birthday. Games
and recitations were enjoyed by the young
folks till $3.50 o'clock. when they were
served with refreshments.
A very enjoyable gathering took place on
Bryant street on Sunday at the residence OF
Miss May Walford. An informal pro-
DOnnelly, Miss Lulu Foley, Miss Loretta
Bray, Miss Sadie Joyce, Miss Mamie Joyce
and others. Games and dance terminated
with the service Of supper.
Miss Mabel Jenkins was given surprise
party at the residence Of her parents, 3J6
Sanchez street, on the evening OF May 10, 1t
being the anniversary OF her birthday. The
evening was a most enjoyable one 10 all
present.
One Of the pleasantest gatherings OF the
season took place on Saturday evening last
at 1871 Stanley place, the occasion being the
anniversary Of the birth of Miss Blanche.
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Pegg.
Professor William Delaney was the re-
e.pent of a delightful midnight serenade
and surprise party on the 18th inst. at his
residence, 9 DehOne street, by number of
his musical friends. the occasion being an
anniversary of his birth.
An agreeable birthday party was given in
honor OF Miss Lizzie Riley at her residence.
32 Clarence place, on Thursday evening
last
Mrs. a. Giannetoni was rendered 90 en-
jOyable surprise party on Friday evening al
her residence. 902 Howard street. A feat
ure of the evenings entertainment was a
fantastic dance by Miss Florence Glanne-
toni and Miss Lotlie Drolt.
a very enjoyable reception was rendered
by Mr.. aud Mrs WindmilleT, on May Ii, ia
their friends al the residence, 1923 OAK
street. The occasion was the closing up
Tor the summer OF the residence here and
their removal to their summer home at Mil
Valley. The evening was spent in musical
selections. vocal and instrumental, recita-
lions, etc, and all dispersed at late hour.
Semi-PubIic Events.
A remarkably lucid lecture entitled "a
Successful Failure" by Professor Earl
Barnes of PaIo Alto, was the feature of the
entertainment given by California Lodge
No. 163. |. o. b. B, on Thursday evening
Of the great social Teformer. Robert Owen.
and showed how the apparent failure OF
his ideas were Of Unreasonable benefit ia
social science. a tSir audience enjoyed the
evenings entertainment.
A delightful entertainment and dance was
given by the Literary Association Of st.
Matthews School on the 17th inst, proving
Que of the most successful ever given in San
Mateo. One feature was tie excellent
music.
An enjoyable entertainment was given by
the St. Andrews Society at its rooms,
Scottish Hall, on Monday evening, Mr..
David Porter presiding. Miss Mary Scott,
Miss Webster. Mrs. Parker, Mrs. George
St. J. BTemner, Miss Cora MeaTnS, Miss
O'keefe and Miss Elsie Duncan were among
the talent Oh the attractive programme.
Company a, Third Infantry Regiment,
entertained a number of friends on Wednes-
day last at Saratoga Hall. The piece de
resistance was Post No Bills" pleasngly
presented by Miss Gussie Mitchell and
. Messrs. Frank :. brady, George ii. Ryan,
ID. A. Ryan, William Williams. Miss Fanny
Z. Ryan contributed a solo TO the choice
preliminary programme.
TIE Western Addition Literary and So
cial Club gave an enjoyable entertainment
and dance at Odd Fellows Hall on Wednes-
day night. The features Of the programme
were the fan drill by young ladies Of the
Girls High School, under the direction Of
Miss GGssie Clark, and the farce, The
Living Statue" ably presented by Miss
Bertha F0ltz, Miss Bessie Owens. Messrs
Harvey Dana, Otto Heyneman and VIII c.
Meagher.
One of the most successful parties Of the
week was given by the Mikados. Theirs
was a barn party" and Odd Fellows Hail
was canOpied with bundles Of straw Sus-
pended in tina air, while the stage was
adorned with forks. rakes, chaif-cutters and
the usual accessories of the barn. Special
music. including the barn laneers," was
introduced by Blum. About 300 couples
danced. and the souvenirs OF little lanterns
attached TO the programmes were highly ap-
preeiated by all The Mikados have given
several notable parties, but none more sc
than their latest. Those in charge were
Messrs. q. WaleOm, j. Hantsman, r.
Hooper, J. Gensler. 4. Todt, A. Lennon, A.
Hemmenway. J. Power b. Stevenson, w.
Moore, F. Kelly and g. Morse.
a reception and entertainment was given
the friends Of the California School OF Edu-
cation and OratOry by the members of the
senior class last Friday evening at the
rooms Of the school, Eddy street, St.
Anus building. The parlOIs were filed
with highly entertained and appreciative
audience that listened to programme con-
sisting OF recitals, mOn0lOgue. music and
a short lecture by Professor J. r. Ruekstell
on some Of the anomalies and blunders In
the use of the English language.
Buena Vista Parlor No. 68.- n. d. G. W.,
made great success of their first reception
and bali at Irving Hall on Tuesday night
| Miss Ethel Brandon assisted In the pro-
gramme. The arrangements were made by
Miss Adele II. Levy. Miss Bertha BrOsius,
Miss Eva J. Key, Miss May LiddIe, Miss
Laura Newhall. Miss Emma 0'DOnneli
Miss Barbara Bannan. The decorations
were in very good taste.
The c. l. a. ). No. 8, Cathedral Branch,
gave a very successful entertainment and
bail at Union square Hall on Tuesday
night. Mrs. James II. Deane, grand presi-
Gent, made happy address in the course OF
tile evening. Mr.. w. J. Ruddiek was
master Of ceremonies and DR.. T. II. Morris
floor manager.
The Grizzlies gave their first invitation
party on Friday evening at Pioneer Hail.
Mr. s. w. Dixon led the grand march with
Miss Christina Hahn. a large number Of
guests enjoyed a congenial evening.
The ladies night" held in Pioneer Hall
H.. r.. ID. Il.