The San Francisco call., 1895-11-18
A Recital to Be Given Under the
Auspices Of the Mills
Alumna. :
PREsToN.ROBINsON BETR0THAL.
Several Interesting Events in Aid of
Charity Announced-The Zeta
Psi Tea.

The recital under the auspices of the
Mills alumn@ has been postponed from No
VEN Der 80 to December 6, one week later.
Although the alumna are managing and
giving the recital it is by no means in
tended that the attendance shall he con-
fined to their number. The recital is for
the benefit of the Mills Alumne Scholar
ship Fund. 1t is to be held at Beethoven
Hall.
Mrs. Asa R. Wells has given her resi-
dence, 2118 Pacific avenue, for tea, which
Will be given Saturday, November 30, for
the benefit of the San Francisco Nurser y
for Homeless Children. There will be a
musical and literary programme and re-
freshments will be served by the young
ladies of the Girls Auxiliary from to
o'clock.
The local chapter of the Zeta Psi fra
ternity gave a swell function Saturday in
Berkeley in the nature of an afternoon re-
ception and tea to about 800 invited guests
from the several cities a bout the bay.
The Bachelors and Benedicts Of Oakland
announce their first cotillon for the even
ing of Decem Der II.
The annual charity ball OF the German
Ladies' Relief Society of Oakland will be
given at Germania Hall on Wednesday
evening, November 20.
A musicale and candy and flower sale is
to be given tomorrow evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Gordon NJ. Stolp, at 100 Lake
street, Oakland. for the benefit of the Cen
trail Free kindergarten: The patronesses are;
T. c. Coogan, Mrs. w. G. Henshaw, Mrs. A. A.
Pennoyer, Mrs. A. J. Ralston, Mrs. Josiah Stan
ford Mrs. Gordon N: st9lp, ,rS Mrs: J.; Ii. T. Wat
Wednesday evening Mrs. II. Preston gave q
dinner to number of friends in the private
dining-room of the Hotel Richelieu. The table
decorations were elegant and the menu elabo-
rate. Covers were laid for ten.
Thursday Mrs. A. Brown gave an elaborate
luncheon at her residence, 2202 California
street. Covers were laid for twenty.
A grand concert will be given in Calvary
Presby terian Church Thursday evening for the
benefit of the church fund. An interesting
programme has been arranged with X. ID. Bur
ness, the Knickerbocker Quartet, Adolph Lada,
the Treble Clef Quartet, Frank der Freese Pol
lock, Mrs. Beatrice PriestFine and Miss JEAN
nette Wilcox participating.
Colonel and Mrs. 7. T. Dickinson will give q
reception to the members of the Pacific Coast
Women's Press Association this evening at
their residence, 1928 Willow street, Alameda.
On Tuesday last an ice-cream party was
given at the Girls High School by eight of the
leading members of Classical Middle in honor
of the sixteenth birthday OF their classmate,
Miss Frances scheuern;; The teachers OF the
hour. Those present were: The Misses Frances
scheuern, May Riley, Elsie Morrison, Della
Keyser, Bella McManus, Amy Weller, Lily
Kane, Ruth Hamme rschlag and Bessie Keyser,
and also the six teachers of the Classical
Middle.
Thursday evening the young people of Gen.
trsl NJ E. Church were very pleasantly enter
tained by the Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation at their home on O'Farrell street.
Miss Anita Culligan was rendered a farewell
reception Monday evening, November IL, by
Miss Sarah Jolly and Miss q. Annis at the resi-
dence of the latter on Page street, the occasion
being the departure of Miss Culligan for Port
land.
Conroy in honor of her eighteenth birthday at
her residence in Alameda. The guests of Miss
Saydee were: Miss Marie Van Ness, Miss Daisy
Ellis Cochran, Floy Barnabee, Beatrice Levey
and Ellysye Cameron Messrs. Jesse and Saybe
Bradley, Clinton Davis, Nolan Davis and Con-
roy Burke.
is that of Miss Lita Robinson, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Luke Robinson, to George II. Preston,
a prominent young attorney of Seattle.
The engagement is announced OF William
Stanley and Miss Mary Ann Reilly, both OF
Oakland The wedding will take place on New
Years day at the home of the groom, $50 Oak
street.
The engagement is announced of Miss Lizzie
Buelna of Santa Cruz and Edward II. Stohlman
of San Francisco.
The wedding of Miss Ray Lesser, youngest
daughter Of Mr.. and; Mrs; Albert Lesser and
evening at the residence OF the brides parents,
1920 Mission street.
Invitations have been issued fol- the we'd
ding of T. W. Rivers to Mrs. Thomas Adam at
10 A. NJ. on Wednesday next, at Sacred Heart
Church.
Among the prettiest OF November weddings
was that celebrated last Thursday evening at
ST. Marys Cathedral, when Miss Mary Boyle,
daughter of Mrs. Julius Wagener of Glen Ellen,
was married to p. Lillis of the Nevada Bank.
Rev. Father Blake of st. Helena performed the
ceremony. The wedding reception was held at
1922 Larkln street, only relatives and init
mate friends OF both families being present.
The wedding of Miss Rose Mahan, daughter
OF Mrs. William Paterson, and Lucien +. Helm,
on Wednesday, October 80, was very pretty
affair. The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Father Gleason at the home of the bride.
After the ceremony a wedding dinner was
served.
The happy couple left the next day for South.
ern California. Among those present were !:
Helm, mother Of the groom; Mrs E. Puschen,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Mitchell, Mrs. NJ. F: o'Neill Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd, Mrs. Weymouth, Mrs. Grace Eisenhauer,
Mrs. Media Spear, Mr.. and Mrs. Forst, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kinnard, Mrs. Lober, Mr.. and Mrs. Glea-
son, Mrs. Walters, Mr.. and Mrs. shaw, Mrs. Ar
mer, Miss Agnes Helm, Miss Claudio Mahan.
Miss Gertie Sloan, Miss Gettie Stoddart Miss
Anna Kaufman, Miss Vina Eddy, Miss Cora
Mitchell, Captain Dimond. Captain Labalster,
Captain Cook, Thomas Sloan. William Hum
phreys, James Smithson, Everett Gallagher,
Fred c. Butz, Charles Haake, Lou Claasen, Al
Goff, E. Seacamp, Charles Davis and Mr.. Proll.
Miss Miscella Belle Grant and James DRYDEN
Graham were married Thursday last at the resi-
dehce of the brides mother, Mrs. Margaret
Grant. Only the relatives and a few intimate
friends were present at the ceremony, which
was performed by the Rev. H. C. Minton. The
bride was given away by her brother, Ward D.
Grant. Miss Mabel Giant was bridesmaid and
+. c. Graham, brother Of the groom, the best
man. Mr. and Mrs. Graham left on the after
noon train for Southern California, where they
will spend few weeks On their return they
will reside at l19 Pierce street.
Roger Cross, the chief engineer of the o. and
o. steamer Coptic, was married last Friday
evening to Miss Lillian A. Maston at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Rcdford, 527 Pacific ave-
nue.. The Rev. w. w. Scudder performed the
ceremony. The officers of the steamer turned
out en- masse and toasts were drunk and
speeches made. The young couple left for q
short honeymoon trip to Monterey.
Arcade Parlor No. 1874, N S. G. W., will give
its fifth annual ball next Thursday evening at
Union Square Hail.
The Catholic Ladies' Aid Society No. 10 will
give a THANKSGIVING donation entertainment
at st. Josephs Hall Tuesday evening, Novem-
ber 26.
Baron and Baroness Won Schroeder will spend
the winter in this City at the Zimmerman resi-
dence on Sutter street.
Mrs. Henry Schmiedell OF this City received
q cable from her son, Edward G. Schmiedell,
IrbO, on 10 hrid oil fho