The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-28

:puuness was the one particular characteristic
Noticeable in society circles last week. The So
Csaiv circus at Central Park was the one re.
ce6mmc feature tha5 frightened affairs, and il
lfUst be acknowledged thai it was one OF the
most successful charity entertainments ever
gjxeH here. Society people are now preparing
t5fo.d up their tents and quietly steal away to
. tie many country resorts on this coast to seek
les, ard change OF atmosphere. Early in June
ale summer hegIra VIII commence and the city
viii be deserted. Many reservations OF cot
taEes aud rooms at resorts have already been
made.
delightful affair Of. last week was the din
uer party given by Mrs John s. Hager at her
residence, on Cough street, in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, who returned TO
New York on the following day. The decora-
items were IN exquisite taste, the MEM was
sumptuous, and the evening was passed most
delightfully."-. Mrs. Hager'S guests included:
Nj. ana Mrs. Charles L. Alexander, Mr. and
Ms. James A. Robinson, Mrs. Lily Ii. Colt.
MIS-. Belle Domaine. Mrs. Kate EClntOn of
Lexington. Ny Miss EmeIe Hager. Edward
IL. sheldon. Horace q. Piatt Henry Redington
and James Brett stokes.
Miss Miriam Moore gave pretty lunch party
last Tuesday at her residence. 1909 Broadway.
Covers were laid for nine, and Tie decorations
were in tones Of yellow. Her guests were:
Miss Alice McCutChen, Miss Edith Mclean,
Miss Alice Hager, Miss Daisy Van Ness, Miss
Nelle NooITlch, MISS carrie Taylor, MISS
Emily Caroan and Miss Frances Moore.
MISS Ella Goad gave "A delightful dinner
party last Wednesday evening, at her home on
WASHINGTON street, aud hOSpitably entertained
seventeen of bel friends. The table was ornate
with elegant service aud an array OF Catherine
Nermet roses. An elaborate menu was served,
aud several hours were devoted 10 It's enjoy
meut Miss GOad'S guests included: Miss Nc
Nutt, Miss Ella Hobart. Miss May Hoffman,
Miss Mary Belle GWin, Miss Daisy Van Ness,
Miss Ajleen Goad, Edward NJ. Greenway. Lieu
tenant 1. +. Ruhm, I. s. y, y. @. ktttte, w.
r. Heaf b, Samuel Knight, Milton :. Latham,
MlukiP. /. n.
well MCNutt and Southland Hoffman Jr.
he Dancing Class OF '94 gave a cotillOn at
LunpS H All last Wednesday evening. James
Brett Stokes was the leader and bis partner
was Miss Bertha Smith. The hall was beauti-
fully decorated and tie attendance was quite
large. Several new hEures were introduced.
\ delicious supper was served at midnight,
after which dancing was resumed until
Mrs. Jeremiah Clarke has issued invitations
for the wedding Of her daughter, Miss Char
lotte Helene Clarke, and Augustus B. Moulder,
son Of Mi. and Mrs A. !. MOulder, which Will
take place at ST. Msry's Cathedral at noon on
Tuesday June s. The ceremony VIII be per-
formed by Archbishop RiOrdan. Hiss Char
loiie MOuder VIII be the maid of honor and the
bridesmaids viii be Miss Laura Clarke and
Miss Ethel Murphy. Hamilton L. MOUlder,
brother OfIhe groom, will act as best man, and
the usheTS will comprise Charles D. FarQuhar-
son, George s. Cheesman, Henry VI. HObrOok
ana Edward Pond. Alter the ceremony Their
WIFI he a wedding breakfast at Mrs. Clarke's
residence on California street, 10 which only
tie bridal party and few very Intimate friends
have been invited.
Miss Marie Williams, daughter 81 DR.. and
Mrs. Il. r. Williams, and 5 f. Jackson Of
Tacoma Wash, VIII be married next Saturday
at the home Of the BRIDE parents IN this city.
The wedding Of Miss D3isv f. Willard sister
Of Edward A. Willard Of this city, and DR..
Frank 5. Mason of Chicago, Will take place
nest Tuesday IN Chicago.
An interesting wedding to take place In June
Will be that Of Miss Minnie Heath, daughter OF
the late General r. ". II ath, and James Alfred
NOwland Of Newcastle, Del. twill take place
al ST Luke's Church on Van Ness avenue, al
noon on Tuesday, June - Right Rev. Bishop
William II. NlchOlS VIII oiHCiate. william K.
Heath VIII act as best mau and Miss Meta era
ham viii be the maid Of honor. The future
home Of the happy couple viii be at Newcastle,
Del
cards have been received here announcing
that Miss Florence Marie Massey, daugh eT Of
the late Atkins Massey Of this civ. will be
married to William NJ nson Rose Of New York
on Tuesday afternoon, June 3, at the present
home Of the brides mother, Mrs. Mary c.
Massey. 115 West SeVenty-hrst street, in New
York Cry.
a lawn party was given at Fort Mason last
Thursday by the Guidon Reading Club. OF
EauiZed at the post some years ago by Mrs.
Selden a. Day, as a farewell party to Captain
and Mrs. Day, who Will soon leave for Fort
Canbys.Nash.. TO which post Captain Day has
.The japanese band, composed OF fifteen
japanese sJud-n IN gorgeous uniforms, with
BluecoaJs and red trousers. furnished JaUan-
e~e music for the occasion. This Is the band
which on several occasions entertained Japan
ese:aaval ana army officers WHO have visited
.TBe lawn party was given in tents on the
reservation grounds. One feature of The enter
1dianent was the preseni alton Of q rare clOis
sOHne vase o Mrs. Day.
Mrs. Day was assisted 10 entertaining the
g3fGSJs Uy her sister, Miss Laura L. Pollard
who will accompany her 10 Fort Candy for the
FuufIner. returning 10 August 10 resume her
charge Of The kindergarten in connection wi b
RJtss Vests seminary.
Among the ladies present were: Mrs. DR..
Middleton, Miss Thompson, Miss Storm. Mrs.
Roberts; Mrs Morris, Mrs. Lage. Mrs. Parker
Mrs. Dean, Mrs Wood Mrs. hneedlers Mrs.
Giliett and Mrs. HaTlsuG.
Mrs. Days departure is looked upon with
regret by many army and civilian friends
The lawn party was The closing out OF a series
Of brilliant entertainments given Al FOrr Ma
son by Mrs. Day. One OF the most novel Of
these was that which took place last January
10 the form Of Japanese tea party, at which
The cha-mO- yu, or tea ceremony, which has
been pIactiCed for centuries among the nobility
II Japan. was rendered by the hostess 10 jap
anese costume.
Captain Day has been the commanding officer
al the post OF Fort Mason for four years. Dur
Ing the civil WaF b. was an officer OF a YOiun-
IeeT regiment and won distinction by going
within the Confederate lines and single handed
capturing StoueWall JacksOn's chief of staff
and safely taking his prisoner 10 the Union
headquarters.