The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-02-17

On Thursday evening, February 7, National
Hall, Sl5 Ellis street. was the scene OF one of
the most select gatherings ever held there it
being the occasion OF Los Amigos second party
About one hundred couples answered the invi-
tations. The grand march started at 800
and was led by Miss Annie Walsh and Charles
H BeardSley. Miss Walsh wore a beautiful
gown of cream colored cashmere, becomingly
trimmed with sprays of forget-me-nots and
smlax, her hair being dressed with the same
flowers. Dancing was kept up till an early
hour.
The Philopena Whist Club of the Mission has
completed a three-table whist club, to play its
initial performance Wednesday evening, the
9th inst, with the following players Mrs. H.
A. Halves, Mrs. L. J. H. Burlington, Mrs. J.
Drury, Mrs. George L. Darling, Miss Kate
Reddy, Miss Eleanore J. Hayes, Miss Maye A.
Mcneil, J. NJ. Larroche, H. A. Halves, Andrew
son. Following are the officers: President
Mrs. H. A. Halves; secretary, Mrs. ]. H. Ander-
son; treasurer, Mrs. L. J. II. burlington.
Eureka Valley Lodge No. 252, A. 0. T. W.
held recently very enjoyable public enter
tainment and ball at their hall, corner of
Seventeenth and Noe streets. The hall was
crowded to the doors and the lodge kept up its
former reputation as purveyors of amusement
to the public. The members are already
making preparations for another dance and
entertainment in the near future in honor of
their seventh anniversary.
The Sans Souci Club gave its first minstrel
entertainment and hop at Mission Opera-hal on
Tuesday evening last to large and we'll
pleased audience. Numbered among the
talent were: John Murphy, Will Bay, Ed
Mayors, James Clark, Martin Finberg, Pete
Rock, Charles Hounnan. NJ. Z. Baker, Ferris
Baldwin, Eddy Sweeney and Ravens and West.
Seventeen hundred people responded to the
charitable call of the Young Ladies' Sodality of
Sacred Heart Church on the occasion of the
production of the beautiful three-act operetta,
''Genevieve" The musical part of the pro-
orc 1rrNa TuuC no mo afyprn nj Mrc
Nolan, who was assisted by Miss Cooney, Miss
O Brien and Miss Bailey The dancing was in
the hands of Misses Alice and May Murphy,
assisted by Mr.. Dingle. The stage was und er
the direction of Walter g. Bren, assisted by
Messrs. Drury and Coleman. The success of
the entire affair reflects great credit upon the
officers of the society.
The Circle of the Daughters of the King, con
nected with st. Peters Episcopal Church, gave
a most enjoyable entertainment in Laurel Hall,
80 OFarrell street, on Thursday evening, the
9TH inst, which was largely attended. The
Daughters OF which there are fourteen, each
wore the emblem of the order, a silver cross
bearing the monogram F. H S. (For His Sake
and the inscription, "Magnanimite Crucem
Sustine" Rev. John A. Emery, rector OF ST.
Peters, presided, and after an Introductory
address introduced the participants in the eX-
cellent programme. Misses Belle Croall and
Enguer rendered duet on the piano and Miss
Lille Shafer solo on the same instrument.
a character SRelcn Dy Ernest N1lllamS ana q
vocal selection by Mrs B. Y. Squires were
loudly applauded, and the latter, who has a
beautifully modulated voice, had to respond to
an encore. Other participants were Misses
Medora Croall Vivian Bailey, Mr.. Kendall,
Herbert Smith, Ellis Frubush, Alfred Gray and
Mr.. Laurence. Mrs. George Agard acted ac-
companist. At the conclusion of the entertain
ment dancing took place, Miss Bessie Harold
PLAYING for the dancers. Mr.. J. Alfred Gray
was floor manager, and was assisted by Messrs.
Eugene Perry, Harry Hobe and H. E. Benthian.
Of Ia( "irp1 "a nvin
president, Clara Brown vice-president, Marian
Gray treasurer, Lizzie Cost secretary.