The morning call., 1893-03-27

rival; its members are loyal to each other
and the result is the season passes pleas
antly along and all look forward TO enjoy q
pleasant evening al the monthly gatherings
Mr.. Lacey is an energetic and capable ser
retary, and deserves great credit for the
successful way he discharges his duties
Such position is no siuecure. Dr. and
Mrs. Il. B. Sg,tau, Mr. and Mrs. Il Fauk-
hauseu, DR.. and Miss SIeber,'. Mr.. and
Mrs. /. c. keltcn, and many other pr0mi-
nent mem 0ers ara regular attendants al the
monthly dances. and draw cnterie around
them that no other club of its kind has sue
ceeded In doing. On Friday evening last
Bum's orchestra was at its best. md the
fresh selections from Robin Hood" were
greatly appreciated.
Nj. Edward g. Carrera led the grand
march with Miss Emily Seberst, whose
delightful personality makes her general
favorlte. She is always handsomely aud
stylishiy dressed and receives more than
her share OF attention from the steraer sex
She wore beautiful sea-green silk empire
gown with large dark green velvet sleeves,
with three rows of TnSettes Of the Same
material srOuHd the bottom Of the skirt
The dress was worn decolIete and pretty
I bronze slippers adorned her feet. Her
ornaments were diamonds and rubes. About
100 couples joined n the grand march, and
1t was the prettieSt and most effective Of
the season, the principal movements form
ing the letters J.. o. Y. Z. very plainly
down the center of the hall
Miss j. Haydenfeldt. one OF the much
admired young aides who regularly attend
the clubs parties, looked lovely In charm
ing empire costume of white albatross,
richly embroidered IN gold and edged with
mink fur.
Mrs. II. B. SOltan wore a lovely delicate
/ lavender SILK dress. with violet velvet and
lace trimmings Miss Laura Vogts looked
styilSh IN a pretty costume of pale blue
nuns yelling, trimmed with lace.
Mrs. Is. Fenkhausen, always eXquisitely
apparelled, wore beautiful pnk-fgured
silk dress. with ribbon trimmings to match.
Her ornaments were diamonds.
Miss /. Bartlett wore a pale green dress
OF nuns yelling, with large dark green vel
vet sleeves made empire style and trimmed
with passementerie and rich Irish point
lace.
Miss Mayme Heffrou wore a pretty white
bengaline dress with yiOlets, and cream
eOlored lace trimmings.
Many other beautiful toilets deserved
special notice, all the ladies being stylishly
dressed. The March ball of the Union
square Club was one Of the events Of the
season. Dr.. w. II. Sieberst, Mr. A c.
Drayem, MI Robert Haight Jr. and MI
George Hilgerlon were on the floor COM
miltee, and the reception committee was
composed OF Dr. II. B. Sultan, Mr. J. b.
Halsted, Mr. G. Berger and Mr.. W. l.
Tobin.
~ Slidi HiatiS fNC(6pliOU.
On Saturday of last week Mrs +. w. Van
SickIen gave an afternoon reception in
honor of Mrs. f. E. Rice Of 81. Paul, at her
elegant home, corner Of Central avenue
and Lafayette street. The spacious parlors
were artstically decorated with smilax,
ferns and hOthOuse flowers, while the light
from tiiully draped lamps and candle
labra enhanced the elegance Of the ladies'
toilettes. Refreshments were served from
an al lJ n tod ftGf htrG ar1,o,
ing young young ladies, Misses Booth
Pillsbury, Houston, Snow and Mininger
and the punch table was presided over by
Miss Van Brunt. During the afternoon
delightful music was rendered by the Co
lumbian Orchestra. Mrs. Van Sckleu was
assisted in receiving her guests by Mrs. F.
+. Rice. Mrs Charles II. Shattuck. Mrs f.
III. Mccormick, Mrs. f. J.. Holt, Mrs Phil
K. Teller and Mrs. 6. r. Dodson.
A Delightful Luncheon.
At the residence of Mrs. f. II. McCor-
mick, corner Of Alameda avenue and Union
street. a number of ladies were entertained
at luncheon last Wednesday The table
decorations and corsage bouquets were Of
violets and smilaX, tied with lavender rib
bOns. In the center of the table was an
elegant lamp, which, with the light from the
chandelier, served to bring out the beauties
of the exquisite cut glass and china. The
menu was exceedingly dainty. The ladies'
present were: Mrs. f. E. Rics of ST. Paul,
the guest of honor; Mrs. Captain John
MetcaIf, Mrs. Samuel Hasett, Mrs. c. II.
Shattuck, Mrs. f. w. Van Sieklen. Mrs w.
NJ. Rank, Mrs. w. A. Bissel. Mrs. c. r.
Dodson. Mrs. C. L. Tisdae. Mrs. L. II. ia
cobb, Mrs. E. j. Holt. After luncheon vocal
selections were rendered by Mrs. jacob,
Mrs Dodson and Mrs. Mccormick.
Dinner and Ball at Del Monte.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Haslett and Mr.. and
Mrs Louis Bssell, of Alameda. chaperoned
a merry party of seventeen OF Saturday to
Hotel del Monte. After dinner the ball
room was thrown open to them and dancing
was enjoyed until quite late. In which
many of the guests of the hotel participated.
On Sunday the Cypress drive was taken. the
party returning TO the hotel in time for
luncheon, after which they left on the
afternoons train for this city. Owing to the
inclemency of the weather the beautful
grounds surrounding the hotel could not be
fully appreciated.
The party consisted Of: Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.