The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-01-14

Jarboe, Miss McKinstry, Colonel Young ana
L. NJ. Greenway.
Mrs. Lewis entertained number OF married
ladies at the Hotei Rchelieu on Thursday
evening. Progressive euchre served TO while
away the hours, and light refreshments were
served during the evening.
MIR. and Mrs. William Thomas gave a de
lightful dancing party on Friday evening at
their residence, 26l4 Pacific avenue. The
affair was given 10 honor of their daughter,
Miss Mamie Thomas There were over one
hundred guests present, aud the event was
successful and pleasant one in every particular
Choice cut flowers, palms and ferns were visible
on every hand and all of the spacious apart
ments were canvased. Tue Hungarian Or
chestra furnished the music for dancing. and
at II o'ClOcE an elaborate supper was served
in the handsomely decorated dining-room. So
clety was present in force, and charmingly in
deed were the MANY guests entertained.
Miss Helen oOlrich gave an afternoon tea
on Friday TO a number OF her'yOung friends at
her residence, 2014 Pacific avenue. Sweet
music. delightful conversation aud light re-
freshments served TO entertain the guests dur
ing the afternoon.
A delightful tea was given on Saturday
afternoon by Mrs. r. {. Woolworth at her resi-
dence 1925 Sacramento street The hours be-
tween and o'clock were pleasantly spent
in conversation inIerspersed with music and re-
freShmentS. The rooms on tile main floor were
artistically adorned with smilaX and cut flow
ers and snowy canvas covered The noorS oil the
reception rooms. The hostess was assisted IN
receiving by her daughter. Miss Helen Wool
worth, ana The follow ing ladies': Miss Louis t.
M0nteage. Mrs. Frederick Nj. Pickering, Mrs.
William =. Wood, Mrs. William II. Crocker.
Miss Louise Breeze, Miss Carrie Taylor. Miss
Ella Hobart, Miss Susie Burrill, Miss Bertha
Smith. Miss Emma Butler. Miss Ella Morgan,
Miss Eleanor Wood, Miss Charlotte MoudeT,
Miss Emily Carolan, Miss Isabel Mckenna,
Miss Bessie Younger, Miss Claire Tucker, Miss
Julia CrOcEer.
given Saturday by Mrs. Joseph b. Crockett at
her residence. 2029 California street There
was little or no formality about the aHalr
and the guests were enabled TO pass very
pleasant afternoon under the direction OF the
charming hostess.
One of the pleasantest gatherings of the week
The tea given on Saturday by Miss Buck
ngnam and MISS Church at their home on
Franklin street. Between The hours OF and
o. clock an orchestra discOursed sweet music
and dainty refreshments were served by the
Miss Jennie Wall gave a reception on Satur-
day evening at her residence in Oakland In
honor of Miss Glascock. The decorations were
artistic and very ENJOYABLE evening was spent:
The guests were received by the hostess and
Mrs. Wall Miss May Durham, Miss Claire
RalstOn, Miss Amy Mckee, MISS Jessie Cole
man, Miss Marie Hutchinson, Miss Violet
Whitney, Miss Nellie Chabot, Mrs WIN Hen
shaw, Miss Belle MhOon, Miss Florence Selby,
Miss Gertrude Cravens. Miss Nellie de ire
merry. the Misses Wall, Miss Ethel Beaver, Nj ISIS
Alleen Goad, Miss GeneYleVe Goad and Miss
FrOehlich OF this city.
The coming week promises well for enter
taiument. On Tuesday evening the Saturday
Morning Orchestra, composed of young society
ladies, will give a charity concert at the Audi
forum. The affair will certainly be a society
event. and inasmuch as the young ladies' have
been rehearslng carefully under the direction
of Fritz Scheel an excellent programme will be
offered. The young ladieI composing the or
nNan- fnn Anna lies nN
Asher, Miss Madeline Beckhusen, Miss Char
loue GTuenhageu, Mrs. George Hellman, Miss
Carolyn Knox. Miss Emily McClatchy, Mrs.
George W McNear Jr., Miss Mamie Pope, Miss
Edith Ripley. Miss Clare Tucker, Miss Mamie
Van WycE, Miss Edna CadWdlader. Miss Ann
Clark. Miss Joseph Crosby, MISS EloiSe Davis,
hIlss Lena Ham, Miss Mary Moody, Miss Daisy
Polk. Miss Ida Sweet, Miss Ethel ShOOberT,
Miss Mary Whitney, Miss May Darlington,
Miss Bessie FuhreT, Mrs. George ii. Powers,
Mrs. l.. A. Redman, Mrs. Won TTeskOw, Miss
Maud Younger, Mrs Won Buskirk, Miss Marie
Dillon.
Mrs Southland Hoffman and Miss May Hon.
man have sent out cards for ''at home" at 2509
Pacific avenu- on Wednesdays during January.
Mrs Wallace EVersOn of Oakland is TO give a
dinner tomorrow at her residence.
Miss Clementina Kip will give tea next Sat-
urday afternoon, from TO Z. at the residence
OF her parents on Eddy street.
Mrs. S. Bachman and Miss Beatrice Bachman
Will give "A dancing party AT their home, on SUIT
ter and Cough streets, next Saturday even
iGg.
ibe Misses Tucker have issued invitations
for luncheon TO be given at the University
Heitslin OF Portland. Oregon.
Next Wednesday afternoon, from until 6
o'clock, Mrs. j. Stern will give tea al her res
idence on the corner OF Post aud LeaVenworth
streets.
The Entire Nous Colillou Club viii give
fancy dress coiilliOn on Friday evening, the
25th instant, in Tie Maple room OF the Palace
Hotel
Rear-Admiral Beardslee ana the officers of
the Philadelphia will return the reception re-
Gently rendered them by the officers aud ladies
Of the Preside ID the near future.
The inaugural ball which will be rendered 10
Governor Budd and the State officers and legis-
laTOrs will take place at the Capitol building in
Sacramento on Monday evening, January IS.
An tie prominent society people of the State
Will be III attendance ana preparations are
already being made by the local swell set.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Estee and Miss EStee will be Eat
home' on Tuesday at their new residence,
1921 Sacramento street.
Nowadays people who wish to give any
party that is not dinner are put TO their Wits
ends to find agreeable variety in entertain
ment. Teas are. after ALL a painful necessity
Of modern visiting lists; the luncheon, 1t can
not be denied, excludes the men, and musicales
require either finished TART or natural insDira-
ton to induce people to listen to them. Then
there are the amateur theatricals and tableaux-
Vivauts. which usually entail too much minor
misery, to commend them as being popular
and The majority OF residences in San Fran
cisco are not large enough for a comfortable
dance, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry J. Croker seemed
10 realize all these difficulties a few evenings
since, when they issued invitations for recep-
ton at their home They disposed of the mat
ter, however. by procuring the services of a
professor, who told fortunes and performed
innumerable entertaining tricks. The idea is
good one and viii doubtless be enlarged upon
by many local society entertainers.
1t is said that Miss Helen Gould is in daily
receipt of large box of orchids from a young
Italian Count who has been spending several
months in New York. The Count is slight OF
build light OF complexion, and wears rather
striking apparel. His favOrte combination
seems TO be Vanished shoes. black and while
check trousers rather short frock coat figured
waistcoat, long fur-lined overcoat, with an
enormous rolling collar red Tie. and high hat
with very wide band A delicate fan-coloTed
muStache dec0r2tes the Counts features.
BETROTHALS.
The engagement is announced OF Miss Alice
Hobart TO winthrop E. Lester of Santa Monica.
The wedding will take place after Easter
announcement is made OF the engagement of
Miss Mamie c. Hayes, daughter OF Mr.. and