The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
The McKenna Luncheon in
Honor Of Mrs. Justice
Field.
Mrs. Herrin Entertains a Linn.
tied Number of Ladies
at a Tea.
Music and Recitations at the Gun.
ningham Reception-Meyerhofer.
Barron Nuptials.

On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. McKenna gave
delightful luncheon at her home on Frank
lin street, complimentary to Mrs. Justice
Field. At a round table handsomely dec
grated with delicate pink blossoms nine ladies
discussed the elaborate menu. After luncheon
pleasant hour was passed in conversation.
Mrs. McKenna is delightful hostess, and as
her guests were all congenial the affair proved
q most enjoyable success.
At her elegant home on Broadway on Thurs
day afternoon last Mrs. w. f. Herrtn enter
tanned limited number of ladies at an after
noon tea No elaborate attempts were made
at decoration, although flowers were used to
fli numberless bowls and vases. The hours OF
tea were from to O'Clock. Mrs Herrins
guests included Mrs. Justice Field, Mrs. Van
Vliet Mrs. H. E. Huntington, Mrs. Homer
King, Mrs. A. Bouvier, Mrs. Judge Paterson,
Mrs. Louis AIdrich, Mrs; McKenna, Mrs: Voor-
hies, Mrs. Van Clief, Mrs. Mcfarland, Mrs.
Judge Hunt, Mrs. w. w. Wood, Mrs. Rounse-
| yelle Wildman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas s. Cunningham gave a
| reception to a few friends Wednesday evening
| at their home, 1909 Washington street. They
| RECALLED their guests with choice music, sing
! ing and dancing, after which sumptuous
supper was partaken Of. Those present were:
George E. Barnes, Professor Frank Soule of
| Berkeley University, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Happersberger, Mr.. and Mrs. William Wits,
| j. n. H. Irwin, Misses Marie and Mar
guelite Cassasa. Thomas H Berry, Miss Bessie
Berry, w. G. Swain, Miss Edith Canney, John
| Il. Dennis, e.. f.. Orr, Frank Kings bury, Ralph
| Fishbourne, and the Misses Lizzie, Georgie,
| Claire, Alma and Kathleen Cunningham,
| daughters of the host.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard F. Smith of 172 Plym-
| outh avenue, Holly Park, gave q farewell party
| to their relatives, Edward H. F: Wolter, lieu.
| tenant of the First Provincial Guards OF
Hawaii, and his daughter Geraldine, on the
| eve of departure for their home in Honolulu.
| This entertainment was the second of series
| given by these generous hosts in honor of their
distinguished relative. An account of the
! first reception was published in THE CALL OF
| Tuesday, the 18th inst.
| very pretty wedding was that of Max
| Meyerhofer and Miss Lillian Barron, which
| took place at the home of the brides parents
| on Oak street Sunday afternoon. Beneath a
beautiful canopy the happy young couple
stood during the impressive ceremony, which
| was performed by the Rev. DR.. julius Fryer OF
the Bush-street Temple, OF which the groom is
member. After the ceremony the entire
party retired TO the large dining-rooms and
partook of a repast. The house had been
beautifully decorated. Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer
gone south on q bridal tour. On their return
they will reside in this City.
William Jones and Miss Bessie Schultz of the
| Potrero were married Monday afternoon at st.
Stephens Episcopal Church, the Rev. E. J.
Lyon officiating. Miss Jennie Costello was
maid of honor and james Schultz best man.
The couple left on the afternoon train to
Santa Cruz, where they will spend their honey
moon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bruck will be pleased to re-
ceive :heir friends at their new home, 741A
Ellis street, next Tuesday, September l. after
| noon and evening.