The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-05

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The mast week was certainly as full OF gayety
&c the most ardent deyotee of society could de-
sire There were weddings teas, dinners ana
Iuncheons galore, and the deDutantes laifly
reyeled 10 pleasure Commencing the week
was the dinner party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Hermann Oelrichs al the Fair mansion on Pine
street. Though he attendance was small the
pleasure was unlimited. Their guests COM
prsed Miss Nellie Joilitfe, Miss Jennie Blair,
Miss Virginia Fair, Frederick r. Webster and
Charles T. Fearing of New YORK. Miss Emma
Butler gave a delightful progressive eucher
parry last Monday evening in her parlors al Inc
Hotel Richelieu. There were sixteen PLAYERS
in all, who competed for pretty prizes and then
enjoyed a delicious supper.
OF particular interest was the lunch party
given by Miss Fanny Lougbborough last Tues
day at the residence of her parents, MIR. ana
Mrs. a. H. LOughborough, on Ofdrrell street
The affair was in honor OF Miss Virginia EAR,
aud was replete with pleasure. The decoration
Of the dining table was very enectlVe; yellow
chrysaDthemums in the form OF large mound
Ornamented The center, and interspersed
among these flowers were clusters oil fragrant
vioelS and fronds Of maidephair fern. a DELL
cious menu was served, and several hours
were pleasantly devoted TO Il. The guests OF
Miss LoughbOrOueh were: MRS. I. de Gulgue'
Mrs. }. r. X. Nu,tall. Mrs. j. Downey Harvey,
Miss Virginia Fair, Miss Marie Zane, Miss LIZ
zie Carroll, Miss Isabel Mchenna, MISS Celia
Tobin, Miss Beatrice Tobin, Miss Laura Me-
KinstTy. Miss Mary Bell GWln, Miss carrie
Taylor Miss Alice Scott. Miss charlotte Moul-
der, Miss Lille L wior, Miss Grace Martin,
Miss Alice HageG, Miss Bertha WEIGH and MISS
Schneeiy.
The historic he'd Room 10 the Bohemian Club
was the scene of a sumptuOus dinner party last
Tuesday evening. n host was james ID. Phe-
Ian and the particularly hOnored guest was
Hermann OelTlchs OF New York. Ii was stag
sixteen a
round table, which was embeiliShed with an
immense center piece OF bright yellow cbrys-
antbemums. Around the table were candelabra
with yellow candles and shades TO match, and
pendent from the ceiling were numerous fancl-
fully colOred Japanese lanterns. I1e ensemble
was decidedly picturesque. huDers orchestra
played during the service OF tht dinner, and IL
was a late hour when the affair terminated
Those present were: Hermann Oeli!cnS'
Charles F. Fearing of New York George L.
Bromley, Frank j. Sullivan, j. Downey Har-
Vey, j. a. Hart, Horace q. PlaIt Joseph u.
Grant, Frsder i r Me6ser T EdsTd d d
Greenway, A. Ii. Small, Henry j.. Croker,
Francis J. Carolan and James d. Phelan.
Miss Ethel Cohen gave a cOncerI-party at the
Auditorium last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ger
rilt Lansing chapeTOned the party, which COM
prised Miss Mary Bell Gwin Miss Mamie
Thomas, Miss Emma Butler, Miss Mamie Bur
ling, Miss Ida Gibbons, Miss Daisy Van Ness,
Lawrence Van Wrinkle, Redick Duperu, Allen
st. j. Bowie William LawlUr, Frank Van Ness,
Southland Hoffman Jr., Lawson >. Adams and
Frederick Coou
Mrs. Frank J. sullivan gave an elaborate
lunch party at her residence last Wednesday
as compliment to Mrs. Hermann Oelrlchs.
The table decorations were beautiful. Huber )
orchestra played during the service OF the
menu. The others present wer-: Mrs. Peter
Donahue, Mrs +. Martin, Mrs. r. B. Wallace,
Mr.. J. ID. Harvey. MIS-. Stephen j. White, Miss
Mehinstry, Miss Nellie JollifTe and Miss Ada
sullivan.
Miss Isabel McKenna gave an enjoyable
matinee tea last Wednesday at her residence,
1854 Franklin street, aud Hospitality enter
fofst r.1 pF hnr Fsin i've NU1 nc
sisted 10 receiving by Mrs. j. Downey Harvey,
Miss Mary Bell Gwin, Miss Mamie Thomas,
Miss En- lie Hager Miss Lizzie Carroll. Miss
Daisy Van Ness, Miss Beatrice Tobin and
Miss Marie Zane
A party attended the Scheel concert at the
Auditorium last Wednesday evening under the
chaperOnage of Mrs. Frederick H. Green The
others present were: Miss Julia Crocker,
Miss Mary Bell Gwln, Miss Emma Butler. Miss
Ethel Cohen, Miss Bessie Younger, Miss Claire
Tucker, Edward NJ. Greenway, Addison Mlz
ner, Philip Williams. Arthur Castle, Dougla.
Waterman and Lieutenant Wilcox, Z. s. A.
The wedding Of Miss Nellie ReiSs ana Ed
ward r. Galland. which celebrated in 4
brilliant manner last Wednesday evening, was
fully described in our issue of the following
day.
The Misses Breeze gave a charming lunct
party to Ten OF their friends last Wednesday al
their residence 1880 Suffer street.
Miss Florinne Brown was the hostess las
sday AT a matinee tea that size gave a
her home in Oakland in honor Of Miss McGrev
of Honolulu. She was assisted in receiving by
Miss Claire Ralston and Miss Jessie Glascock
Mrs. James w. Ke ney entertained humble
of ladies at lunch on al her residence las
Thursday. They were invited to meet Mrs
Hermann DC .rlchs aud were delightfully."- enter
tained.
The most elaborate affair of the week wa
the matinee given by Mrs. Frank NJ. Pixie
last Friday for the purpose OF introducing L
society circles two charming debutantes, he
niece. Miss Edith Nelson and Miss Rosalynd
Bryant, daughter of the late A. j. Bryant VIII
al one time was Mayor OF this city. Mrs. Pix
ley's cOmmodious and richly furnished hom
on Union street with IT'S wealth OF art treas
ury, certainly appeared unusually aitractiv
That afternoon. In every room on the mai
floor was an array of lovely roses and chrysan
= themums set IN crystal bowls and elegan
vases.while the apartments on the lower floor
the ballroom, the bard-room and Mr.. Pix
ley's den" were graced with fern sprays /
abundance and numerous Towering plants. Th
spacious grounds surrounding the iesdenc
also appeared TO advantage with their parlerre
oil brlght-hued flowers and formed spend
place for prOmenading.
Mrs. Pixley and the two young debu!ante
were assisted IN receiving by Mrs. a. J. Bryant
Mrs. B. Chandler Howard OF Yoke
hama Mrs. ana PIxiey also had III
assistance In entertaining her guests g
Mrs. George Root. Mrs; Frederick Pick
Pickering Mrs. Joseph Marks, Mrs. J. f. 4
Curtis, Mrs. Charles Fletcher, Miss Mani. Bul
ling, Miss Ida Hill, Miss Mamie RlcMullir
Miss Nellie Hyde, Miss Juliet Smith. Miss An
ME Root Miss Louise Auzeras, Miss Mabt
Hyde, Miss Daisy Topping and Miss LucIIl
Smith. The hours OF the tea were from uni
ously under Ludwg's direction in The spaciOu
ballroom and a string orchestra played conceI
selections. The affair passed of in a mo.
pleasant manner and the TWO young ladis
made a successful debut into society circles
very pretty lunch party was given by Mis-
Della Mills last Friday at the home of her p
rents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ii. Mills, I7O
Octavia street. The appointments were in e,
ceeding taste Yellow was the color that Or
dominated, and il was seen Ia The chrysanjh
NUNS that formed the centerpiece OF the tabl
the chinaware and the candles and shades III
adorned the silver caDdeldbra. Al each GOV
was IA cluster of yellow chrysanibemums Il,
With yellow satin ribbons that were ornamen
ed with a miniature mirror aud bells. III
name cards were also very artistic A de
cinus menu was served. and the afternoon W
made very pleasant. The guests OF Miss Mi
were: Miss Ethel Cohen. Miss Ida GlbDol
Miss Julia Croker, Miss Helen Stubs, MI
Albrrta Bancroft, Miss Bessie Younger, MI
Media Houghton. Miss Bertha Houghton al
Miss Florence Davis.
Charles i. Fearing of New YORK gave an e
joyable breakfast at The Maison Richie last +
day In honor of his siser-in-aw, Miss MARI
Lee OF the Kendall Conn any. Those invited
meet her Mir. and Mrs. Hermann d
Ticfs aud Frederick X. Webster.
Miss Helen WooiworiD gave the second
her series of lunch parties last Friday at u
Ia DarNtf n