The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-12-04
Many Very Successful Affairs
Mark the Months De.
cline.
THE WOODWORK RECEPTION.
A Large Number of Guests Prominent
in Social Circles Charmingly
Entertained.

Mrs. r. G. Woolworth gave very large
reception from o'clock until on Satur-
day at her home on Sacramento street.
1t was given in honor of her daughter, who
was one of last seasons debutantes. The
walls and rooms were deliberately decorated
with palms and many-colored chrysanthe-
NUNS. Huber's stringed orchestra played
music during the afternoon and evening.
and supper was served for the receiving
party at small tables arranged with flowers
and candelabra lighted by candles vita
colored shades. The receiving party in
Guided Mrs r. G. Woolworth, Mrs. Horace
L. Hill Miss Mamie Burling, Miss Eleanor
Wood, Miss Mary Bell Gwin, Miss Mabel
G. de Noon, Miss Mollie Thomas, Miss
Edith Mclean, Miss Genevieve Carolan,
Miss Bertha Smith, Miss Ethel Smith,
Miss Bessie Zane and several others.
The Winter Cotillon Club will give it's
first cotillon on Friday evening. December
6, at National Guard Hall. S15 Ellis street.
The cotillon will be led by Thomas P.
Ross and the floor will be managed by G.
E. Bennett, assisted by Messrs. l.. Smith
and c.. L. Mitchell.
In the Hotel Mirabeau parlors on
Thanksgiving night there was an enjoy
able musicale for guests of the house and
their friends. Herr John Marquardt and
Mrs. Marquardt, who have been leading
members of Fritz Scheel's orchestra, rem
dered duets on the violin and harp. Mrs.
Marquardt also gave harp solos. The Cas-
lillian quintet, composed of Professor J.
Lombardero, Professor g. G. Santisteban,
Pedro Manzano, Charles P. Russ and Pro-
lessor Emilio Cruelis, delighted the audi
q
durrias and piano. Several ladies' and gen
tlemen sang, and Mrs. Greenbaum and
Mr.. Bourn showed their skill as pianists.
Refreshments were served.
Mary E. Hayden, daughter of Judge
James G. Hayden of Tiburon, and Joseph
Wednesday last at ST. Mary's Cathedral.
There was large and fashionable assem-
blage, and the decorations were bountiful, as
well as beautiful. The altar was ablaze with
lighted candles, while numerous fairy lamps
of varied shades shed their beams. y
The bridal party was headed by Edna Mar
guerite Harley, who carried large basket OF
bride and bridegroom as they were leaving the
edifice. The bridesmaid, Miss Eta Bender, es-
eorted by Charles r. Heverin, followed. Then
followed by the bride, robed in white MORE en-
traine, with sweeping lace veil, on the arm
of her father.
At the altar the bridegroom and J. Emmett
Hayden, the groomSman, received the bridal
party.
Out of Difference to the bride, who is
favorite of the reverend gentleman, Rev Father
Hugh Lagan, pastor of San Rafael, performed
the marriage ceremony. The sermon which
he delivered to the newly welded couple was
eloquent and exhaustive.
AS they came in to the strains OF Men.
delssohn's "Wedding March" they retired to
the bridal chorus of ''Lohengrin
A reception, which was limited to the rela-
tives and most intimate friends, was held at
the residence of Mrs. Thomas Bender, sister OF
the groom, at 524 Jersey street. The pretty
home was beautifully decorated from basement
to attic.
Vocal and instrumental music was fur
nished by Miss Eta Bender Miss Amelia Hay
den, ]. P. Bride, j. Emmett Hayden, Miss Mad
cline Leahy and Miss Maggie Cornyn. Dinner
was served in the large hall in the basement
of the house, which was lavishly decorated
with beautiful flowers and bunting of many
colorS.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph V. Collins left for Mon
terey, where the honeymoon Will be spent.
On their return reception Will be held at
their home in the Mission.
The Jolly Twelve, a euchre club. held their
second meeting on Wednesday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. Wellington on Franklin
gressive euchre the guests repaired TO the
dining-room, where refreshments were served
and jolly two hours passed. The members
are: Mrs. Curry, Mrs. White, Mrs. Ven, Mrs.
Hull, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Wellington, Mrs.
Meuttman, Mrs. Haas, Mrs. Gruenhagen, Mrs.
Procher and Miss E. Fealla The next meeting
ga McAllster street, on December IL.
The annual Thanksgiving hop of the Fair
mount Dancing Club was given on Wednesday
evening last. The large hall on the fourth
floor was decorated for the occasion in smilaX,
chrvsanthemums and bright ribbons. About
seventy five couples enjoyed themselves
through the programme. Light refreshments
were served. The scene at its height, with the
gay gowns of the ladies, the Quick evolutions
of the dance and the music of the orchestra,
was brilliant one The club will give in
N oil hon m fha md VI
of each month through the winter and is one
of the many attractions introduced by the new
proprietors of the Hotel Fairmount, Messrs.
Jones and True
On last Thursday evening. the 28th ult., the
students of Santa Clara College entertained
their visiting friends at Exhibition Hall with
very enjoyable from the Introductory poem to
the closing dramatic presentation. The excel
lence OF the musical selections was made par
ticularly prominent by the attractive con rl-
buttons of the college brass hand, the pleasing
symphonies of the string orchestra under the
leadership of Professor ]. Schubert, and the
vocal harmonies and choruses presented by
the college glee club, as well as the finely rem
dered ballads with which Professor j. j. Dono-
van agreeably entertained those present.
The poem, Thanksgiving" was happily de-
llvered by the author, R. J. Higgins and the
Rotations OF the youthful elocutionist, 6.
Beaumont were especially welcomed.
which were excellently delineated by. the
members of the junior dramatic society, closed
the evenings reception that was characterized
with most commendable success in all its
details.
The Noe Valley Social Club gave their third
social last Wednesday evening at Progress
Hall. A large audience listened to very ex-
cellent programme, as follows: Opening adj
dress, C. Fields; duet, the Misses Judson: song,
Joseph Gilmore; recitation, E. Hewelcke;
song, Ernest Kohler; whistling solo, Miss o.
Truett; stump speech, l. Johnston; song,
Frank Short; either trio. Messrs. Otto. Ham
mer and Cornmayer; cornet solo, Charles
Becker; song, Tom IRWIN; speciality, c. Huck;
recitation, Fred Johns The evenings enter
tainment concluded with dancing. The Off
GERS of the club are: Charles Anderson, presi-
dent; DR.. E. Kohler, vice-presideut; B. Mac
donald, secretary; A. o. Johnson, treasurer;
G. Johns, sergeant-at-arms.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Second Uni
tartan Church Will hold Christmas bazaar
on the afternoons and evenings of December