The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
HOTEL DEL CORONADO.

Mrs. Krouse of Vienna, Austria, is visiting
her brothers, the Messrs. Howard and Vincent
Surr, at Coronado. Mrs. Krouse enjoys the
distinction OF being one of the artists whose
paintings have found place in the Paris salon.
Miss Cornelia O'Connor of San Francisco
celebrated her birthday anniversary at the
hotel on Sunday. birthday cake, illum-
mated with the regulation candles, formed
the piece de resistance at dinner, a surprise
planned by her friends.
Major w. B. Hooper Of the Occidental enter
tanned in honor of Bishop Johnson of the do
cese of Los Angeles with dinner at Hotel del
Coron ado on Wednesday evening Covers
were laid for eight. The party included {:
Captain and Mrs. Ch aries T. Hinde, DR.. f.
Walton Todd, C oronado; Miss Shelby, Ken
lucky; Miss Hooper, San Francisco, and Lieu
tenant Noble, San Diego.
w. Austin Goodman's colo mansion on
Star Park was the scene of a ghost-story frolic
on recent evening. A large mum Der of young
people from the hotel participated, chaperoned
by Mrs. Goodman ana Mrs. John c. Healy.
The house, which is yet unfinished, was lighted
solely by bonfire on an adjacent lot, offering
an ideal rendezvous for ghosts
commodious monkey-house has been erect
ed on the hotel grounds and is already inhab-
tied by five uneles and cousins and aunts.
Among the August brides at the hotel are
Mrs. T. C. Williams formerly Miss May Buck
head of the Pasadena Business College, and
Mrs. Arthur Brewster Pike, daughter of the
Hon. J. L. Rose OF Los Angeles.
S. IWanage and r. Kafuku of Toxic, Japan,
were highly pleased with their visit at the
hotel last week, and expressed freely their ad-
miration for the beautiful spot.
Mrs. Ellert, widow of the late General Alfred
w. Ellert OF Eldorado, Kansas, left Coronado
early in the week for Chicago after a visit of
eight months on the beach.
Members of the Charles Frohman Empire
Stock Theater Company, including William
Faversham, Ida Conquest, J. E. Dodson, Ferdi-
nand Gottschalk, Robert Edeson, E. Y. Backus
and ]. L. Finney, spent Sunday at the hotel.
B. +. Bowers, a prominent Cincinnati news
paper man, is touring the coast, accompanied
by Mrs Bowers, and has been sightseeing in
this vicinity, making Hotel del Coronado his
headquarters.
George Foster, brother OF ex-Secretary OF
State John Foster, has returned to his Coro-
nado home after prolonged visit in the East.
Hon. Stephen NJ. White and family passed
several days at the hotel this week.
Mrs. and Miss Nordhoff, wife and daughter
of Charles Nordhoff, the journalist, were Coro-
nado passengers for San Francisco by the last
steamer.
Edward Foley of New York, formerly general
agent OF the New York Lake Erie and Western
Railway Company, is guest here, accom-
panied by his sister, Mrs. A. II. Moores.
Charles A. Field OF San Francisco has been
visiting his relatives, Mrs. K. H. Field and
Mrs Howard, at the hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Robinson, Phonix, Ariz.,
we're among the recent bridal couples visiting
here.
Frank Cummins. sausalito, was a recent
visitor.
Nine. Florence Montague, the Oakland in
spirational speaker has been recuperating for
month ct Coronado.
Hon. and Mrs. Thomas Fitch left the hotel
on Wednesday for the East, where Mr.. Fitch
will stump several States for Mckinley.
Jay Lugsdin, the Pacific Coast member of R.
G. Dun & Co.'S Agency, arrived from San
Francisco on Tuesday evening to join his
family, who are spending several weeks at
the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Keilus of San Francisco
are staying at the hotel.
San Franciscans recently registered here in
clude f. A. Yates. H.. Roullier, George j.
Downing, S. B. Toby, D. J. Sponer and Mr.
and Mrs w. D. Claussen and child.
Emil Lehnhardt was recent Oakland
guest
DR.. S. C. schwarz of San Jose has been spend
ing several days here.