The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-11-27
DINNERS AND LUNCHEONS.

SeVerai charming dinners and luncheons were
given during the week. the first one being a
dinner party given by Miss NJ ae DImond at her
residence on Tuesday evening" After dinner
the entire party went out to the hop at the Pre-
sidio in The Dmond blackboard. Miss Dimond's
guests were: Misses Alice and Ella Hobart
Miss Pratt. Miss Cecilia Tobin Lieutenant f.
A. Wilcox. q. S. A; Lieutenant Martin, u. S.
Adams.
Mrs: Peter Donahue made nine hearts happy
on wednesday by giving lunch party at her
residence with the assistance Of her sister
Mrs. L. Martin. A delicious menu was served
amid brauiiful decorations. After luncheon
conversation were enjoyed for a couple of
hours. The affair was given particularly in
honor of Miss Jessie Bowie and Miss Mary
Graham-two brides-elect whose puptlals will
soon be celebrated. A number of friends called
late In the afternoon TO congratulate the young
ladies': Those at the lunch party were: Mrs.
4 n Donahue' MRS; e. Martin, Mrs: J. Downey
Harvey, Mrs A. +. Fechteler. Miss Jessie
Bowie. Miss Mary Graham. Miss Laura Nc.
klnstry. Miss Isabelle McKenna Miss Ruger
and Miss Meta Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. X. Nuttall gave an elabo-
rate dinner party last Wednesday evening at
tnelr residence. as compliment to Miss Jessie
Bowie aud Charles Detrick who will be mar
RED next Saturday. 1t was a charming affair,
replete with enjoyment. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. X. Nutall. Miss Josie Bowie,
Miss Laura McKinstry, Miss Schneely, Miss
N.
Mr.. Schneely. Duncan Hayne, w. 8. McMur-
try and Allan St. j. Bowie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Nj. A. Miller also gave an
enjoyable dinner party last Wednesday even
Ing at their residence, I'LL Pine street. The
noral decorations were very pretty and the
menu was perfect 10 every detail. Their guests
were: Miss Nellie Jolliffe, Miss Jennie Blair,
Miss Annie Miller. Miss Maud OConnor, Miss
Mamie Burling, Edward Nj. Greenway, Z. Ii.
Sheldon, W. K. Sherwood and Christian FrOe-
Itch JT.
On Wednesday last Miss Grace MAYNARD
gave luncheon at her home on Washington
street In honor Of Mrs. Bonneville Wildman
(nee Aldrich) who is visiting this coast after a
three years sojourn at Singapore.
Mrs. w. g. Richardson gave dinner party
al her residence on Saturday evening. Novem-
Der 10, In honor OF Count and Countess L. de
Valcourt-N Vermont. Covers were laid for
twelve at handsomely appointed table and
the affair was made a most enjoyable one.
The luncheon given 10 NJ. Coquelin and his
son. M. Jean Coqnelin, Sunday. November 10.
by Mr.. ana Mrs. Adolphe Roos at their resi-
dence, 1852 Post street, was pleasant ending
10 The great comedians stay 10 this city. The
hour set was no0n and the guests invited were
Nj. de Lalande, the French Consul Damet
Levy. A Gous faux, K. Raas. II. Kahn. Dr.
Jules Simon, A. Chaigneau, L. Meyer, Z. God
chaux Achile R0os, George Ii. Roos and Leon
l.. Roos.
The handsome dining-room was beautifully
decorated with natural flowers, the tri-coIor
prevailing. The conversation, led by the great
artist, was replete with wilt and brlliance. Ii
was O'Clock when tn guests retired to the
smoklng-room, and long after that hour before
the reluctant leaye-takng took place.