The morning call., 1894-02-12


Mcnamara wore rict. costume of gray cash
mere. MIS-. Berger and Miss Hennery wore |
elegant gowns OF white silk. Miss Ella Ross
looked very pretty in black silk and red Chiffon |
After the guests arrived The Introduction
march was announced and was led by August |
+. Scbeicher. Then came dancing aud an inter |
e>tlrg programme followed. Miss Sieberst and |
Eugene Beauce reclted; the Misses Elan
nery, William Fox and Miss Fox, j. f. Ma |
cauley and Mis- Macauley formed string
orch stra and rendered mary pleasing sriec-
tions. Miss Ella Ross and Miss Stanle play d
on the plano, Miss Mcnamara, Miss DObian
and Others sang. At midnight dancing was
suspended long enough for the assembly TO
paitake OF a delicious supper. The favOrs TO
The ladies were tnseled tissue paper butter
fie>, and to the gentlemen Midwinter Fair
souvenirs.
Among the gu SITS were: Mr.. and Mrs. h. 6.
Sebetst, Mrs H. Y; Ross, MI. and Mrs. Hill
Berger, Miss Edith Stanle. Miss Addie Upder-
hill, Miss Agnes Mcnamara, Miss Lille MUIR
ply. Miss Dora Tungate, Miss Katherine
Miss Jennie Macauley. Miss Agnes Surfyhne.
Miss Marcella O'Logblen, Miss Gil ace Sieger,
Miss B,rtha Maher. Miss Ell Donon. The
KitIie OConnor; Messrs. j. A. Mcnamara.
William j. Fox. }. c. Meussdorffer, j. F. Ma
cauIey. Henry P. Umbsen, joseph g. Cox. p:
II. Kane, Il. j. Angelo. Ii. Otto Ebert, Richard
j. Mler, +. B. Surryhne, l.. S. Aiken, A
Eveidine of Washington, j. B. Halslead. A. F.
Sch.eicher. Jam T. Sweeney. Eugene Beauce.
B. b. S urdIvAni, A. n. Clifford, DIR. W. Ii.
Sieberst, Mart Johnston and j. II. Boyson.
The Giimour Reception.
DR.. and Mrs. Gilmour held a reception at
their residence 4O4 Golden Gate avenue last
Tuesday evening In honor OF their niece. Miss
Lizzie Whitcomb. VINO has just returned from a
flying trip to her home In Paris. The house
was gavly decorated, and during the evening
the guests We're entertained with music by a
string orchestra. Miss May Cook the talented
young cornetst, who Is possessed of a romark-
ably fine voice, sang d number OF beautiful
ballads. James Kerr We an exhibition OF
ventriloquism which brought forth bursts OF
laughter. George W. Richardson ana William
Barr gave an Imitation OF play at a Chinese
theater. These gentlemen are veritabe artists
at mimcry. nj their pei torrance ELECTED much
well-deserved praise 1.-The Angels Serrnade"
was feelingly sung by Thomas +. Dunn, he
tenor. For an encore he charmed his hearers
with airs from I'll TrOvatOie." Miss McCalpin
rendered "A number of very difficult and highly
entertaining selections on The piano.
AT midnight sumptuous repasi was served
In the dlnin groom amid flowers and evergreens.
Dancing was then continued for short while.
VIII n the Delta-Phi trio, composed of Messrs.
Wide, Lee and Angus Gllmour Jr., sang som
popular airs. after which the merry party
started for home.
A Reception to Miss Sorabji.
Mrs. Gregory and Mrs. Gregory Flesher gave
a reception for Miss SOrabJ, Pundita OF india.
and Mrs. II. Ballentne, the Persian traveller,
last Tuesday evening. The guest OF tn. even
ing read an original poem on american
Women and sang twice. DIR. Gregory-Flesher
also CONT ibuted several vocal numbers, which
were much enjoyed. Ref eShmentS were served
during the evening. The guests present were:
Miss Sorabii, Mrs. Henry BalleUtine. DIR. and
Mrs. Gregory. Flesher. MIR. and Mrs. w. Bovce.
Miss Boyce. Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. Bowey, Mrs.
Ely ster, Mrs. A. Ballou, Mrs Maria Gray, M.
and Mrs. Browne Powell. the Misses Powell,
Mrs. McClo>key. Z. 4. Miller. E. X Sc. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Anderson. c. Boucher. Mr.. aud
Mrs. MeGroty MIS-. Poole, ID. L. Leoznsky,
Mrs. Elder, Mrs. Osborne and others.
Alumni Reunion.
The parlors Of the Oakland School OF Eocu-
ton and Oratory 10 the Mercantile Library
building were thronged last Friday evening by
happy company, the occasion being the an-
nual reunion of the Alumni Associal ion. A
programme OF speeches and sOasts was carried
out, after which delicious supper was served.
Among those present were: Miss EStabroOk,
Miss Curtis, ISIS Luse, Miss krieg, Miss Nicoll,
Mss Phillips, Mr. Chip'on Mr.; shaw. Mr.:
Keete and Mr.. Doyle OF San Jose: Miss Dixon
of Warm Springs, Miss White of Eureka. Miss
Findley OF San jose, Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder.
Miss Hartley, Air. and Mrs. c. F. johnson. Miss
Sander Of Placeryille, Miss Chase, Mr.. Haran,
Miss McLennan and many others.
Dwyer Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Dwyer celebrated their
wedding anniversary last Wednesday evening
by giving a reception al their residence, BIS
Devisadero street. Several musical selections
of interest were given during the evening, and
there was also dancing md a sumItuous sup
per. The pleas ant affair did not end until early
IN the morning.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. j.
r. Dwyer, MIR. and Mrs. f. o. Bletben, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. &. Frassr \ r. and Mrs. Robert Oakley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Deardorff. Mrs. Lambert,
Mrs. Ijams, Mrs. LilIiken. Mrs. Ayers. the
Misses Dwyer, Miss Grace Fraser, Miss Marian
Fraser, Miss Ayers. tn Misses Nydia and
Laura Bausman. the Misses Charlotte and
Nellie bore. the Misses Eva aad FIorence Nc
Laughlin, Miss Anna Burns. ii. Sui ivan, Fl.
Bausman, c. ST. Enken, S. Adelstine, c. Y.
Burns, w. Yeazell. d. Mclaughlin. q. Crosby,
ID. Hare, H. Bolton, r. II. Smith b. r. John
stone, a. Basford and Masters H. Deardoff and
Richard Dwyer.
The Derby Party.
Last Saturday night a very enjoyable party
was rendered to ISIS Kate Derby at her resi-
dence. corner OF Twelfth and Twentieth streets.
Oakland, In honor of he fe return from an
extended trip to the East, by the Frisco Social
Club. During the evening the company was
ent' rtained by Miss Kate Derby with sci ctions
on the piano; Peter Gaffney, with comic stories;
David Suppl. with funny stories; Ed Gleeson
recited 1.-The Confession"; Miss Wbeddie rem
dered the "Great Midwinter Fair March" on
the piano in fine style; Frank jackson proved
to be the funny man OF The evening with his
stories and character imila ions; the Frisco
musical quariei-D. Gaf1ney banjo, Ed Gleeson
mandolin. ID. Supple plano, Frank jackson
guitar-rendered many selections OF the latest
songs and dances. Supper was served al IL
O'Clock, and alter supper dancing was INDUCED
In until the small hours of the morning
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Derby, Mr.. and Mrs. Foearty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs. Parks. Mr.. and Mrs
Cummins. Misses Kate Derby. Nellie Derby,
May Hawkey, Kittie Price. Kathryn OConnor,
Alvira Saul, Florence Edwards, May Price.
Celia Curtin. He'll Price. Elizabeth Wheddle.
Messrs Peter Galney, DIR. Pulses, L. Relcher,
Frank Jackson, G. Nowt, Z. Ferral, L. Derby,
f. Gle. son. charles Derby. Bert Dark r, NJ.
Levy. J. Cortes. j. Harper, David Supple and
many others.
The WincheiI Surprise Party.
Miss Nellie Wnchell was rendered a sur.
prise party last Thursday evening at her resi-
dence. 1872 Mission street, II was her school
mate, who arranged the affair, which was sue
cessful In every way. The young people danced
to their hearts content, aud also enjoyed a de.
licious supper.
Among those present we're: Miss Nellie
WInchell, Miss Lille Carol, Miss Mamie
Smith Miss Nellie DoDeavy. Miss Ruby Dom
leavy, Miss Lottie Hafner. Miss Sadie Della
haniy. Miss Mamie sullivan, Miss Their, sa
Sheridan, Miss Frances McDermOtt, Miss An
nj Miss Nnr2 Al