The morning call., 1893-03-27

flowers, and particularly OF roses, is always
wonderfully attractive.
Wednesday, April I2-ExhibitiOn Of flow-
ers at the pavilion. open until y O'clock
noon. Afternoon: Grand floral procession
Of decorated vehicles on State street, battle
o. flowers aud distribution OF prizes.
Thursday, April l3-IournamenT, or rid
ing at the rings, and other games. Even
ing: Theatrical entertainment by the
dramatic club.
Friday, April 14-Foot races. burlesuue
races, games. etc. Evening: Grand flower
festival bal IN The pavilion.
A Pleasant Surprise.
When the new municipal officers went
into power Samuel Stryker was appointed
a foreman under Superintendent Of Streets
AckeTs0n. For two years previously he
had been an employe of the furniture and
supply department of the public schools
His former associates In the department
determined to give him surprise party to
testify their appreciation Of his worth and the
cordial relations that had existed between
them during his term of Office, and last Sat
urday evening was chosen as the time. Ii
was genuine surprise to Sam when the
invaders made a raid on his house at l2l
Silver street, about o'clock, but he bade
them hearty welcome aud with his wife
and handsome daughters did all that was
possible 70 make their visit an agreeable
about old iimes, lnteTspeTsed with music
and singing, and toward midnight a bounte-
Gus reDast was served, during which many
tOasts were drunk. Every one mad some
thing 10 say culoEistiC Of Mr., Stryker, who
has endeared himself to all by his urbanity
and courtesy while connected with the de-
partmeut and SUNDAY morning was well
advanced when his well-wishers said adieu.
A Club Party.
The Trehare MaCree Club held It's an
nual reunion on Friday evening at the resi-
deuce Of Mr. Charles O'ConneI. at 405
Buchanan street. Vocal and instrumental
musi cSenteriaiued the guests until refresh =
meuts were served. Every one present
thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Among
thuse present were: Captain ohu Mangan.
MT. and MIS-. j. J. Clarke, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward VI uTphy, Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Long,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. VCOnneN. Mr.. keyin
O'Counell, Joseph Mulgan, Michael Hol-
land, Clair O'COunell, >. j. Sims, Misses
Bernice O'Connell, Molie aud Mamie Maa-
gan. Josie Mangau, Birdie Murphy, Mamie
4. Long and Mrs. j. Mangan.
Coming Events.
Pacific Council No. s. 0. c. F.. will give a
social next Friday evening in Washington
Hall, 80 E.dy street
Pohonachee Tribe No. 10, Improved Or
der Of Red Men. will give a social on Satur-
day evening, April l.
The Y. NJ. 5. will give a bazaar and So
cial for the benefit Of ST. Adams aud the
Maria KID Orphanage Sunday-schools in
Foresters Hall, 102 O'Farreu street. on
Wednesday evening, April 10, and the after
Moons and evenings Of April 13 and II.
Orc FiuO ParlOr No. Q, \. ID. G. W, will
give a bali in Union square Hall on Satur-
day evening, April s.
The City Guard, Company b. First Regi-
ment. y. G. C., Captain j. B. Cook, Will
celebrate its thirty y-ninth anniversary by
giving a full-dress reception on tho 81
prox. in the regimental armory.
An entertainment and dance viii he given
by Professor Charles +. Gracher's Banjo
Club in UnlOn-square Hall next Saturday
evening.
Tie Cerce Francais will give calico ball
on April 15
The Catholic Ladies Aid Society intend
giving grand spectacular entertainment
in the Grand OpeTa-hOuse on April 3.
A grand testimonial concert will be ten
dered to Professors l. Sancho and j. Lom-
bardero by their pupils at Metropolta tan
Temple on Tuesday evening. April II, 1893.
One hundred and fifty mandolinS and BAN
durrias will take part.
Enterprise Circle No. 127, Companions of
The Forest, A. o. F., will give its first boz
bon party in Social Hall, A. O. +. building
l02 OFarrell street, on Thursday evening
April g.
Oriental Rebekah Lodge No. 90 will give
a basket social next Wednesday evening in
Prospect Hall. l. o. O. F. building.
Company i (City Guard. First Infantry.
will give grand military ball in their arm
ory next Monday evening.
Frank G.. Carpenter, the well-knOwn
newspaper correspondent and traveller, will
deliver a lecture in this city on the 10th
prox under the auspices of tile Press Club.
His subject will be Great Men | Have
Met" and will include his experiences in
different lands. Mr. Carpenter has been
prominent for many years, first as Wash
ingtOn correspondent and afterward as
magazine writer and traveller. He has Wis
tied almost every country in the world. and
has probably met more great men, includ-
ing rulers and members Of royal families,
than any other man living.
The Excesiors, K. and l.. Of H., will give
cOrnucopia party in UniOn-sqnare Hall on
Thursday evening, April 6.
j. F. Lindstrom, deputy high chief, has
Issued Invitations for grand banquet in
celebration OF the eighth anniversary of
Court Hercules No. 1905, A. O. f. The
affair will take place on Monday evening,
April 10. in the A. o. f. building
The pupils Of Humans school OF dancing
will give party at the branch academy,
corner Of Howard and Twenty first streets,
next Monday evening.
The Jolly -Four" will give their first dom
iDo party at Golden Gate Hall, 1920 Pacific
avenue, Friday evening, April IA
The pupils OF Anderson's Academy will
give party on Saturday evening at their
hall, corner of Seventeenth and Noe streets.
Mrs. Sam Redmond, wife of Chief Engi-
neer Redmond of the steamship Costa Rica,
and her sister, Miss May Higgins, will
leave on the Acapulco for Panama.
ST. Joseph's Council No. SO, Y. NJ. l., will