The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-19
10th to Leave Interior Resorts
for the Cares of an Au-
tumn Season.
HONORs TO MISS HOLBROOK
ple-Party on the MonoWai.
Weddings.

seats near San Francisco, where it seems
difficult for them to tear themselves away,
and where enjoyment and pleasure have
driven away all thoughts of the early
autumn, when it will be nece ssary to take
up the onerous duties of housekeeping and
its train of cares. Sunday is very quiet
day yet, and little or no calling has as yet
been done. Just at present every one is
interested in October weddings, and not
few dinners and many luncheons have
been given in honor of the prospective
brides and grooms. Quite a number of
luncheons were given to Miss Holbrook
last week; also a theater party, followed
by supper at the Palace by Miss Hough
ton.
On Monday very handsome dinner was
given in her honor in the Owl Room of
the Bohemian Club, after which the party
went to the Baldwin to see the first repre-
sentation of ''Dorcas" Those invited to
meet Miss Holbrook and Mr.. Knight were:
MIR. and Mrs. ]. Downey Harvey, Miss
Shreve, Miss Houghton, Miss Hillyer,
Miss Goodall, Miss Hoffman, T. L. Owen,
H. 3. Houghton, Z. III. Sheldon, Harry NJ.
Holbrook and E. NJ. Greenway. There are
to be several more dinners and theater
parties given to the same couple next week
in Oakland.
last week was very jolly affair. Miss
Therese Morgan made most charming
hostess. So many of the debutantes and
so many OF the college men who will in
another year enter society were present
that it seemed to add immensely to the
gayety of the evening. very spirited
cotlllon was danced, and the young guests
seemed to enter thoroughly into the spirit
of the occasion. The hoop and confetti
figures were the most successful ones ever
danced here. Miss Morgan's cotillon will
long be remembered and talked about by
her many friends.
The wedding of John Richard Carroll,
and Miss Camille Genevieve Martin,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Mar
tin of San Jose, will take place early in
October at the home of the brides parents.
Miss Violet Carey, daughter of Captain
Carey of the Oceanic steamer Monowai,
gave party on board the vessel at Folsom
street dock Yesterday 10 party of young lady
friends. The deck and saloon of the splendid
steamer were handsomely decked with bunting,
the flags of England and America being taste
fully displayed as curtains at the gangway. The
following ladies were present:
Miss Edith Moody, Miss Ada Moody, Miss
Fulda Jacobs Miss Grace Woodrow, Miss Flor
ence Wedekind, Miss Rose Freeman, Miss
Sophia Allen, Miss West, Miss Jessie Hobart,
Miss Theresa Morgan, Miss Flora Dean, Miss
Lola Davis Miss Georgia Smith and Miss Ber-
tina Dolbeer.
1t was exclusively young ladies' affair, !
none of the other sex except Purser Bendall |
of the steamer being allowed to participate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar F. Preston and Miss !
Preston have returned from their country |
home, near Redwood, and are at the Hotel |
Pleasan ton for the fall and winter months.
Miss Julia Croker contemplates visiting the |
East this autumn with Mrs. and Miss Amy |
Requa.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace L.. Hill have given up |
housekeeping and have gone to the Riehelleu |
fOr ha win
Mr. and Mrs W. B. Wiltshire and family are |
located al the Richelieu for the season.
The Misses Cosby of Sacramento are the |
guests of their sister, Mrs. Harry E. Hall, at |
her cottage in Sausalito.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams and Miss Mollie |
Thomas, now in Paris, will sail for New York |
on September %, and after short visit to rela |
tives in Boston will leave for this City, reach |
ing here about the 18th OF October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter NJ. G. McBean Miss Nc
Bean and Athole Mclean Will return from San |
Rafael October l and go to the Hotel Richie |
lieu, where they viii spend the winter months. |
General Forsyth and the Misses Juliet and |
Hannah Williams have taken rooms at the |
Hotel Richeieu for the winter season.
Consul and Mrs. A. l.. de Lalande leave on |
Saturday next for the East, en- route to Europe, |
where they will spend several months.
Mr.. and Mrs R. IL. Follis and Miss Lille Fol- |
lis returned last week from San Rafael to their !
residence, 2230 Washington street.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ NJ. Tompkins, Miss Juliet |
and Miss Ethel Tompkins will close up their |
home at San Anselmo the latter part OF next |
month and go to the Hotel Pleasanton for the !
winter season.
Mrs E. B. Coleman has returned from San |
Rafael, and is at the residence of her brother |
and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bland
ing.
Miss Blanding hes returned from San Rafael |
and has taken rooms at the Hotel Rlchelieu.
Mr. and Mrs Gordon Banding have returned |
from San Rafael where they have been spend
ing the summer.
Mrs. G. L. Lansing returned from Del Monte
on Monday last
with Mrs. and the Misses Hoffman for New |
York, where after short visit to relatives, she
will return to school at Dobbs Fery-on-Hud-
son, New York.
Mrs. Henry Schmiedell has closed up her res
idence, 739 Post street, and is now at the Pal
ace Hotel, where she will remain during the |
fall and winter months.
Mrs. Moses Hopkins and Mrs L. W. Bliss
came up from Redwood on Tuesday, and are
stopping at the Palace Hotel.
Mrs. w. F. Morgan, Miss Morgan and Miss
York. Miss Therese Morgan will GO to Miss
Porters school, Pennington, where she viii,
finish her education. Mrs. and Miss Morgan
will return here the latter part of November.
Justice and Mrs. Stephen j. Field, Mrs. J. Con-
dit Smith and the Misses Grace and Mary Con-
dit Smith left on Sunday for their home in
Washington, D. c., via the Canadian Pacific
Railroad.
Miss Mamie Reynolds is the guest of Mrs.
George Ii: Lent at her summer residence at
Menlo Park.
Mrs. Southland Hoffman, Miss Hoffman and
Miss Alice Hoffman leave on Monday next,
September %, for New York en- route to Eu-
rope, where they expect to remain sew eral
months.
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Lester (nee Hobart) leave
on Monday for the East, where they will spend
some time.
Mrs. John w. Coleman and Miss Jessie Cole
man are in Marysville.
The Misses Grace and Mary Condit Smith
were the honored guests at luncheon on SUI
day last given by Miss VOORHEES, at her resi-
dence on California street.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Mills and family left on
Tuesday for Shasta, where's they will spend a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sibley Sc verance are up
from Los Angeles and are stopping at the Pal
ace Hotel.
The engagement is announced of DR.. Sam G.
Teyis of Oakland and Miss Edith Mauvis,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Romeo Mauvis of
Stockton avenue. San Jose, where the wedding
will take place in October.
Edward L. Holmes of Alameda left on Tues
days overland train for Boston, and will be
absent about year.
II. Allen Mathews, who has been making an
extended business trip through the Eastern
States, has returned to his home in this City.
A very pretty wedding took place at Del
monico's Thursday evening, September H.
Miss Jennie Rosenberg being united in mar
riage to Alexander Mann Jr. The bride, a
beautiful brunette, was attired in white satin
de Lyon. Her veil was fastened with a bunch
OF natural orange blossoms, and she carried a