The morning call., 1894-10-15

The past week was not a busy one socially.
were all small ones and OF minor importance.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Downey Harvey gave a
dinner party on Monday evening at their resi-
dence on Franklin street. and entertained
eight Of their friends in their usual hospitable
manner. a m atinee ga was given last Tues
day by Mrs. Sidney Smith and the Misses
Smith at their home on Broadway, and it was
repete with pleasant features. Mr.. and Mrs.
EuStace Barron of London gave box party at
the California last Monday evening and on
Wednesday gave matinee tea at the Califor-
MIA Hotel, followed by an elaborate dinner
party in the evening. Miss Emma Butler was The
hostess last Wednesday afternoon at tea that
she gave at the Hotel Richelleu in honor Of
Miss Ethel Murphy prior to her departure for
The East. There was a concert party given on
Wednesday evening under The chaperonage of
MIR. ana Mrs. w. Ii. EllicotI They attended
the Scheel concert at the Auditorium and en-
joyed delicious supper afTerward. The party
included Miss Emma Butler. Miss Mary Belle
Gwn, Miss Mamie Thomas, Miss Daisy Van
Ness, Miss ihel Cohen, Miss Ethel Murphy,
Miss Ida Gibbons, Miss Julia Croker, Edward
M. GTeenway, Frank Van Ness, A. Macondray.
Latham McMullin, Milton S. Latham, Samuel
q. Buckbee, George de Long, Prentiss Hutch
inSon and L. S. Adams.
The Sprague- Donahue wedding took place on
Thursday and was fully described in our issue
of the following day. Frederick Ii. Webster
gave an elaborate dinner party at the Maison
Richie on Friday evening in honor of Mt and
Mrs. Hermann OelrichS and MIR. and Mrs.
Eustace Barron. Among the others present
were: Mrs. Samuel Nj. Blair. MIR. and Mrs.
Daniel I. Murphy, Miss Mamie Burling Miss
Jennie Blair Miss Virginia Fair and Count
Bauviere. Horace G. Plat gave a delightful
luncheon at the Bohemian Club on Saturday,
complimentary to Mr.. and Mrs. Eustaee Bar.
ron. Miss Behlow gave charming matinee tea
last Saturday at her residenc, 1907 Oetavia
street. aud entertained a large number of her
friends delightfully."-. She was assisted in re-
ceiving by Mrs. William Fisher. Miss Martin,
Miss Anna Wainwright and Miss Fraser. An
other tea Of the past week was the one given on
Thursday by Miss Sallie Maynard at her resi-
dence, 231O Octava street, as a compliment TO
Miss Mary Belle Gwin. 1t was an exceedingly
pleasant affair. Mrs. Evan j. Coleman chaoe.
roned number of young people at the Scheel
concert last Saturday evening and gave them q
delicious supper afterward at her residence.
Her guests were: Miss Mary Belle Gwin, Miss
GeneveVe Goad, Miss Mamie Thomas. Miss
Smedberg, Miss Julia Croker. Miss Sophie
Coleman, Miss Van Ness Frank Van Ness,
Lieutenant Smedberg. Z. S. A; W. S. Jones, 8.
G. Buckbee and Lawrence Van Wrinkle.
The wedding of Miss Anna q. Chalmers and
J.. A. Redman will take place next Thursday
ar the residence Of the BRIDES father, Alexan-
der Chalmers in Stockton.
Miss Maud Howard, VINO returned recently
from prolonged visit TO the Eastern States,
gave an enjoyable matinee tea recently her
home in Oakland and entertained large num-
Der Of her friends. Among those who assist ed
her in receiving were: Mrs. Ere derick How
ard, Miss McNutt. Miss Alice Scott, Miss Ethel
Smith, Miss Mollle Hutchinson, Miss Jessie
Glascock, Miss Evelyn Shepherd and Miss
Claire Ralston. Tie house was beautifully
decorated and tea was served on The lawn.
About 800 guests were entertained
Mrs. w. Z. Fisher has given the use of her
residence, 1910 Suffer street, for next Satur-
day afternoon and evening, when tea and
musicale Will be given there in aid of the Little
Sisters Infant Shelter. Tea will be served from
until O'Clock, and an excellent musical pro-
gramme will be presented from until / in
the evening. AS this is most worthy charity,
1t is hoped 1t will be literally patronized.