The San Francisco call., 1896-10-25

Chaperons. buds, bellies and beaux as
sembled at Lent's Hall last evening to
attend the opening dance of the Friday
Fortnightly Cub.
This popular dancing class was organ
lied last season by Mesdaihes Salisbury,
Pierce and Blanding, and its success was
instantaneous. Early hours and an en-
tire absence of formality lent to these
affairs delightful charm that was not
only appreciated by the members, but at
tracted also many of the older bellies and
beaux.
The Friday Fortnightly has recently
been attracting almost as much attention
as the Cotillon, and the opening dance OF
last evening was eagerly anticipated. All
the debutantes, with the exception OF MISS
Carroll Crockett and Miss Hopkins, were
present. These young ladies have selected
to first come out" at their own homes at
a tea, MISS Crockett making her social
debut on Saturday next, October 81.
At S:15 nearly all the guests had ar
rived, and dancing was Immediately IN
aueurated. One hour later the dancers
ranged themselves for the cotillon, Il.
NJ. Greenway leading alone. The young
ladies in the first set were Miss Joselyn,
Miss Genevieve Goad, Miss Alice Hager,
Miss Romie Wallace, Miss Laura Scott,
Miss Frances Moore, Miss Margaret Sails
bury. Miss Fannie Baldwin, Miss Flor
ence Stone, Miss Marguerite Sawyer and
Miss Susan BIanding. Mrs. Salisbury re-
ceived, assisted by Miss McNutt, Miss
Alleen Goad, Miss Wallace and Miss
Tompkins.
Among the members of the club are:
Miss Frances Baldwin, Miss Juliette Will
liams, Miss Julia Tompkins, Miss Marguerite
NiSs Rnll1 f1wlQ. Miss Jessie
Glaseoek, Miss Kate Salisbury, Miss Cora Smed-
berg, Miss Kip, The Misses Goad, Miss McNutt,
Miss Ethel Tompkins Miss Bertha Smith, Miss
Bereniee Landers, Miss Mamie Scott, Miss Belle
Hutchinson, Miss Florence Selby, Miss Mar
garet Salisbury, Miss Helen HOPKINS. Miss
Mercy, Miss Della Davidson, Miss Helen Wag-
ner: j. L. Rathbone, Patrick Grant, E. G. Shell
don, Milton Latham, Z. NJ Greenway, z. h.
Mcintosh, Walter Dean, Lieutenant Winn,
Lieutenant Carson, Lieutenant Kut9eFIoao, KGad GI
wood, Neville Castle, Alex Baldwin, Joseph
Cham berlsin, E. T. Houghton, Lawrence Van
Wrinkle, Fletcher McNuIt, Fred Magee, Allen
Wright ]. B. Grimwood, Leonard Chenery, Mr..
and Mrs. James Robinson, Captain and Mrs.
Long, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Bosrdman, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Baldwin.
Quite number of the university boys
also attended, as well as several OF the
younger professors.
DIR. and Mrs. Morton Gri nnell tnee Gather
wood) were the guests OF honor at several en-
tertainments during the past week. On Mon
QdY evening Md1Or ana MIS-. O6E ing gave u
theater party in their honor at the Columbia
Thester. In the party were: DR.. and Mrs
Grinnell, Mrs. Jerome, Miss Marie Zane, Miss
Fanny LougboTough, William NJ. Gr1nneu ana
George Loughborough On Tuesday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ii. sLoughborough gave din
ner in honor of the doctor and his bride.
Covers were laid for twenty-five at round
table that was artistically decorated wit
American Beauty roses. The evening was
delightfully."- passed. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II: Loughborough, Dr.. and
Mrs. a ms
Miss Fanny Loughborough, Miss Marie Zane,
Miss Bessie Zane, Miss Marjorie Young, Miss
Emma spreekels, Miss Alice Rutherford, Miss
Romietta Wallace, Miss Mary Kip, William NJ.
Grinnell, Callaghan Byrne, Harry Pr1ngle,
Edward NJ. Greenway, Walter Leonard Dean,
Mr.. Onativia, w. Northrope Cowles, George
Lough borough and A. e. Loughborough
Mr.. and Mrs George Crocker gave dinner
party last Wednesday evening, at their resi-
dence on California street, IN honor OF Dr. ana
Mrs. Morton Grinnell and Captain and Mrs
Oscar F. Long, q. S. A. (nee Requa). The table
decora tions were OF white chrysanthemums
and autumnal tinted foliage Covers were
laid for twenty, and the evening was passed
most enjoyably. The guests present were:
DR.. and Mrs. Morton Grinnell, Captain and
Mrs O. F. Long, q s Al Mrs; william lam 4; INNS: Nc,
Thomas, Miss Marjorie Young, Miss Alice
Rutherford, Miss Ella Morgan, Miss Isabel Nc
Kenns, William Milne Grinnell George Z. P:
Hall, CoYington Johnson, Walter Leonard
Dean, Peter Donahue Martin, Addison Miner
and George Loughborough.
There were several theater parties at the
Baldwin last Monday evening to witness the
first performance of "Romola." Mr.. and Mrs.
George Croeker occupied a box with Miss Alice
Rutherford, Miss Lillian Young and W. Nor
thrope Cowles. In another box were Mrs
Southard Hoffman, Misses May and Alice Hoff-
man. Gerald Rathbone and Southard Hoffman
Jr. The guests of Mrs. Hager were Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. de Ruyter, Miss E1nelie Hager,
Edward N. Greenway and Allan st. John Bowie
Mrs. Margaret Irvine's party comprised Judge
and Mrs. E. NJ. Ross, Prentiss Maslin, w. j.
Byrne and Callaghan Byrne.
Mrs. Leopold Michaels will give large din
ner this evening at the Concordia Clu on Van
Ness avenue. Covers will be laid for sixty.
Mrs. w. s. Du Val has issued invitations to
the friends OF the Pioneer kindergarten Soci-
ETY. to attend an entertainment at her resi-
denee 1912 Pine street, from 3 until O'Clock
in the afternoon and until IL in the evening
of Saturday, October 81. Japanese tea gar
den, music, Halloween games and fortune
tails nil ho fIa