The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-05
MISSION CAR SERVICE.
Excellent Facilities for Reach
ing the Warm Belt
District.
Celebration at ST. Mary's College.
Church Socials and
Concerts.

Residents of the Mission district are
highly gratified over the street railway
facilities now enjoyed and in prospect.
The completion of the Folsom street line
will I'LL their cup of happiness in the mat
ter OF rapid transit. AS there are numer-
Gus lines to choose from when they miss
the last car on one, they find themselves
usually in time on another line until l
A. NJ. The result is that they now speak of
Eureka, Paramount and Noe valleys, Ber-
nal Heights and other sections that for
merly were considered as far out as simply
1.-THE Mission
In looking over the health statistics it
should remembered that the deaths occur
ring at the City and County Hospital are
included In those reported from the
hosplta! deaths great deal of injustice has
been done the reputation of the Mission
district for salubrity.
very successful concert was given at
the Grace NJ. E. Church Friday night
under the direction of Professor Don
Pardee Riggs, assisted by T. K. Witch,
accompanies; Professor H. Schuette, or
ganist; Alfred Milkie, tenor, and Pro
lessor II. Clay Wysham, Behm futist.
Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Don
Pardee Riggs, Miss Ruth White and Al
fred Wilkie; Miss Ruth Williams and
Alfred Wilkie sang a duet, "The Sailor
Slghs"; Mrs. Riggs and Miss Ada New
begin gave piano duet, and in addition
to Professor Riggs violin efforts there
were pieces by Professor Schuette and Mr..
Wysham on their respective instruments.
The following programme was rendered
Friday night at Twin Peaks Hall by the
Sunday-school classes of Miss Mary Speak
man and Edward J. Brigdon of the Trinity
M. E. Church, in aid of the church i'm
provement fund:
Selection by Grace NJ. E. Sunday-school or
chestra under the direction of N. Calender;
song, Miss Jantzen; instrumental duet (piano)
Miss Edith Helms and Miss May Winterbottom
recitation, Miss Maggie Hitzman; song, Miss
Esther Higgins; dialogue, Miss May Winter
bottom, Miss Maud Pelvin, Miss Bertha Ellis,
Miss Edith Helms, Miss Ivy Perkins, Miss Mena
Ellis, Miss Ruby Griswold; selection, Grace M.
L. orchestra; song, Mr. Jones; recitation,
"Ostler Joe" Miss Alice Doyle; vocal trio, Miss
Gertle Kemm; song. Miss Ida Watt; instru-
mental solo (piano), Miss A. p. Sheppard; vocal
duet, Miss Edith Helms and Miss Sadie Howatt;
recitation, J. c. Kelly; selection, Grace NJ. E.
Church orchestra.
Rev. ]. George Gibson, pastor of the IN
fortunate Emmanuel Baptist Church on
Bartlett street, will again occupy the pulpit
at the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
on Twenty-irst and Capp streets. He will
preach there this forenoon. DIR. E. Nc
Clish, the pastor of this church, has Sc
cured from the church trustees also the
privilege for holding the Sunday sehool OF
the Emmanuel Church in the lecture-room
Of the Grace Church. Dr.. McGlish will
preach this evening on Religion and
Christianity"
At st. Mary's College on the Mission
road yesterday the anniversary of the
venerable De La Sale, founder of the order
of the Christian Brothers, was observed.
There were also con6rmatory exercises
conducted by Archbishop Riordan at 10 80
A. NJ, a number of children of st. Mary's
Parish being confirmed.
DR.. J. Katstendieck's lecture on geology
before the Castilian Chautauqua Circle at
the residence of the secretary, Mrs. A. M.
Jeffress, 624 Seventeenth street, last Mon
day, has been much talked about in COM
phmentary way.
Job Hartman of 1924 Mission street has
been made general organizer for the Altru-
rians. He will start soon on lecture tour
toward San Jose.
Roger L. Coleman and Miss Alice Simp-
kins were married. in Trinity NJ. e. Church
last Wednesday by Rector Spaulding of
st. Johns Episcopal Church.
Court Twin Peaks No. 1856, Ancient Or
der of Foresters, will give an entertain
ment for ''male friends only" Wednesd ay
evening.
A party is to be given by the Misses Ma
guire at 2514 Folsom street next Friday
evening.
No. Fire Company is in its new quar-
tiers on Sixteenth street.
The old Woodward Gardens are to be
sold in building lots.