The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-01-07

Hersey and Miss Lion, MIR. Jordan and Miss
Edna Bowman. Mir. Scholder aud Miss Eaton,
Mr.. Mabury and Miss Crow, Mr.. Schneider and
Miss Ballou, John r. land and Miss Argues.
The principal event OF Wednesday was the
wedding OF Miss Cora Clduc and DIR. Henri B.
dc Marvile, which took place al st. Luke's. A
full account of the affair appeared in the local
columns mex morning. The brides dress was
really gem. being composed OF white MORE
antique, with long court train. The corsage
was decOllete, with trimmings OF Duchesse lace
and orange blossoms. The elbow sleeves were
quite b0uffant, and the gloves OF white Kid
were long. In her couture was a spray Of
orange blossoms and pearl pin, which held IN
place the flowing veil of white silk moIelne.
She carried cluster OF Catherine Mermet
roses.
Miss Rose Hooper proved charming hostess
on w Wednesday vening, at which time she gave
a delightful dinner parry 10 houor OF Miss Del
gardO. The pretty ward of Rear-Admiral Boards
lee. u. 5. N, aud Miss Ethel IompkinS. The
reception and dining rooms OF the Occidental
never looked prettler, bedecked as they were
with ferns and smaX. Mrs. Major Hooper
acted as chaptrODe. Covers were lad for
twelve and delightful menu was served.
Those present were: Mrs. c. II. JewetT, Miss
Delgardo, Miss TOmpkius Miss CleInnie Kip.
Miss Rose HoOnef, Lieutenant Hussey. Lieu
tenant OlmsIead. Lieutenant Mckurtcner,
Addison Misner, Latham McMullen ana Perry
Hayne.
Miss Alice Simpkns gave a theater party at
the Baldwin on Wednesday evening TO thirty
TWO friends. They formed merry set, and
after tue performance an Excellent supper was
served at the University Club.
The Terpsichoreans, a club composed en-
tirey of pupils and former pupils of Miss Vests
school, gave very enjoyable party on Thurs
day evening at Lunrs Hall. The affair proved
quite society event. and the young ladies won
unbounded praise for the thorough manner Ia
which they handled every detail. The hall was
tastefully decorated for the occasion, ana when
the orchestra sounded the first stratus for IN
cotilon there were fully $50 ladies ard
earned envi bic reputation III devising
figures and leading the german, and on the
present occasion he certainly eXcelled himself.
Those participating In the first set were: MISS
Z nel Keeney and Mr.Greenwav. Miss Gertrude
FOrman aud South1rd Holman JT., Miss
Flora Dean and Lawrence Van Wrinkle, Miss
Leonune Brakeman and Robert NJ. Eyre, Miss
Rose Hooper aud Lieutenant Smedberg, Miss
Charlotte Fleetwood ana K. Nj. Dup ru, Miss
Maude Slunus and w. Il. Heath, Miss Marie
Wells and NJ. Latham.
Mrs. Horace l.. Hunt gave delightful "at
home" on Thursday last at home on Van
Ness avenue. The parlors were thronged with
guests during the afternoon, and good music
and refreshments served 10 entertain them at
periods when brilliant conversation Jagged.
The hostess was assisted in receiving her
guests by a number OF charming young debu-
tantes.
The officers of the United States steamship
Philadelphia held an informal reception on
board the flagship on Thursday afternoon. The
affair WAS pleasant one and the guests, Coin
posed mostly OF the seasons buds" were
royalty entertained by Uncle Sans gallant
naval men.
When the Friday Night Cotillon Club an
nounces one of its superb gatherings il may be
safely surmised that society Will turn out in
force and that very little or nothing else is
liable o occur elsewhere IN the city. This
proved to be true last Friday night. when tn
ft,a
al ODD Fellows Hall. The weather was
stormy. but in spite OF this drawback the at
tendance was almost up To the average. The
arrangements were peri CT and Tie hgures,
which had been gone through TWO weeks be-
fore, looked prettier than ever TO the observer.
The decorations and names of the participants
in The various sets were published locally on
Saturday morning.
The Second and Fourth Friday Night Dane
ing Club gave another onr OF lis charming
parties at Maple Rall ON Friday evening. The
affair was decided success in every way, and
In spite OF the diSagreeable weather, there
were about fOrty-tve couples present. The
german was led by Mr. Leonard Everett, and
TWO OF the figures were arranged expressly for
the club. Dancing commenced at 8 O'Clock
and continued until midnight when a sump-
tuOus supper was served.
Those in the first ser IN addition TO Mr..
Everett were: Miss Croker ard MIR. Evans,
Miss Van Vlack and Mr.. Bishop, Miss Mills
ana Mr.. DiDble. Miss Donaldson and Mr..
DnbrOw, Miss Messer and Mr.. Gibbons, Miss
Ayers and Mr. Van VlaCk, Miss Coiburn and
Mr. Russell Miss Cregh aud Mr.. Dow Miss
Young and Mr.. sherman, Miss Wilson aud Mr..
Mccormick. Miss King and Mr.. Parker, Miss
Gibbons and MIR. de Young, Miss Field and
Mr.. Mcbride, Miss LaWlOr.
One of the most enjoyable affairs given this
season was the carnatioD lunch given by Miss
Lewison at her residence on Pacific avenue on
Saturday last. Carnations adorned the table,
and thu decorations of the pretty dining room
were OF the same huei and The hostess received
in a red gown. with carnations IN her hair. The
M nu was dainty as well as substantial, alter
which the guests retired TO The drawing rooms,
where a very clever musical programme was
rendered. the hostess herself contributing
several of her choicest vocal selections.
Mrs. 7. {. Van Ness and Miss Daisy Van
Ness and Mrs. j. +. DE Ruyter gave delight
full tea on Saturday afternoon AT their resi-
dence, 1910 Taylor street. The mansion is adj.
mirably adapted for en- ert3iuing and the re-
cepiOn-roOms were thronged with dies be-
tween the hours of and Z. The decorations
were artistic and elaborate, consisting mostly
OF flowers and eVeTgreens. Delightful music
was furnished by string orchestra and the
choicest of dainty refreshments were served by
the young ladies' who assisted in receiving the
guests.
Al their residence on Suffer street on Satur-
day evening Mr. and Mrs. b. Triest and their
daughters. the Misses Triest. gave pink and
blue domino party. The affair was dellghlfui
in every way and the many friends OF the
family received a royal welcome at The hands
of the host and hostesses.
In The Maple room of the Palace Hotel this
evening The Cotilon Club will give its charity
ball in aid of the ChIIdren's Hospital The
preparations have been extensive aud very
swell society event is confidently looked for.
The invitations have been eagerly sought tor
by the local swell SCI, and the attendance Will
doubtless be large. The following committee
will be assisted by number OF ladies': Z. T.
Ryland Jr. door manageT, Will L. Fisher n.
i. SOltan, j. g. Batemau, Frank +. Webb, j. i.
Twist. B. Frank Priest, w. Fl ChambliSs. Leu
tenant L. s. Phelps, Lieutenant Frank A
Brooks, j. A. Christie, &. w. Spalding, III. B.
HOmgren and L. A. Aianteil
The Choral Society, which has been associ.
ated with all The musical interests of ST. Johns
Torrance of the opera Patience" at one Of the
downtown heaters. OF which due noilc- will be
given. on January %. Tie principals, OF whom
so much that IL cOmmendable was said at the
former presentation, will be heard TO even bet
ter advantage IL possible.
Tue regular semi-monthly hop will be given
by the guests AT the Hotel Oliver tomorrow
evening There are always a number of en-
loyable special features in connection with
hese bops, both IN the music and decorations,
but these are jealousy guarded secrets which
Inc night Itself will reveal. The iolity ana fun
can De relied upon. and young folks are sure 10
make the best possible use of the occasion and
opportunity.
The Mills Club will hold It's annual reception
al ne residence OF Mrs. arner, 1923 Frank
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