The San Francisco call., 1896-08-23
The Eyes of the Fashionable
World Turned Toward
Del Monte.
Interesting News From the Mountains,
the Lakes, the Seaside and
the Springs.

Monterey next week.
Preparations for the Country Club meet at
Del Monte are now finished. Everything is
prepared for holiday week. Though the shoot
has been dropped from the programme the
polo ponies promise to furnish far more sport
than the pigeons ever could. The racetrack
and polo grounds are in splendid condition,
and the stables are already filed to overflow
ing. Captain A. F. Wainwright of the Burlin-
game Country Club viii have entire charge of
the meet and is desperately busy in conse-
quence. The stewards this year are Major J..
L. Rathbone, Walter S. Hobart, Captain Vain
wright, Alec Hamilton and ]. Lawson. Other
officers are Thomas F. Meagher, clerk of scales;
Captain A. T. Wainwright, clerk OF course;
James Carroll, timer; Lee White, starter.
The sports viii last from the 25th to the 29th
OF August, beginning with the polo match on
Tuesday. Wednesday will be devoted to a
paper chase; races follow on Thursday; on
Friday more polo, including the final game for
the cup; and on Saturday races, ending with
the Del Monte cup handicap. Polo teams from
Santa Monica, Riverside and Burlingame are
entered, including among their members R.
NJ. Tobin, Joseph Tobin, W. S. Hobart, C. War
ing. J. ]. Morse, Captain Wainwright, Charles
A. Baldwin, W. r. Whittier, Robert Bettner,
Peter d. Martin and J. Lawson. MI. Baldwin
has with him fourteen horses and six rigs. and
Lee White has brought twelve steeds, the cele.
breted Ketchum being one of them. One of
the prettiest features of the meet will be the
drag procession on race days, in which all the
private turnouts will take part.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Babcock are visiting
Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Brigham at Lake Tahoe.
Mrs. Henry Sehmiedell and Mrs. George H
Howard are at the Hotel del Monte for few
weeks.
Misses Eva and Hilda Castle will leave for
Europe next Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Baldwin (nee Hobart)
are at the Hotel del Monte for a couple of
weeks.
Mr and Mrs. Walter E. Dean, Miss Dean and
Mr.. Walter Leonard Dean have returned to the
Pal aft
the Hotel del Monte.
Mr.. and Mrs William Ingraham Kip,snd the
Misses Clementina and Mary Kip are residing
at the Hotel Richelieu, where they will remain
during the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon sloss and family are pass
ing month camping at "The Oaks, in the
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Wood and Miss
Eleanor Wood have returned home after
visit at the Hotel Rafaei.
Miss Florence Breckenridge is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. William S. TeYis 8 Santa Monica.
Miss Mary Bell Gwin has been visiting Miss
Ethel Tompkins at San Anselmo.
Mrs. William 7. Wallace and Miss Romietta
Wallace have returned to the City, after pro-
longed visit at the Hotel Rafael.
Miss Daisy Van Ness is the guest of Mrs. o.
". Childs at Santa Monica.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Zeile have re-
turned to San Rafael after visiting friends in
Menlo Park
have left Del Monte and are at San Jose for d
couple of weeks.
Miss Laura Bates has returned home after a
months visit to the Hotel del Monte
Mrs Margaret A. Deane is en- route home
from Paris, where she has been for a couple of
years.
Frederick Greenwood and S. C. Pardee have
been visiting Los Angeles during the past
week.
The Misses Cora and Dollie Baker of Oak
land are visiting Mrs Colonel Grannis at her
residence, 2611 Pacific avenue,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Lsvison (nee Gerstle) have
returned from their wedding trip to Alaska.
Mrs. L. D. McKisick and Miss Madeline Nc
klslck OF Oakland are visiting at Lake Tahoe.
Mrs. J. <. Mclean, Miss Mary Mclean and
Miss Minnie Bailey of Oakland will soon leave
to pass several months in Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand C. Peterson are at
the Tavern of Castle Crag for a couple of
weeks.
Alexander Rutherford has gone East.
Mrs. ], W. Gashwiler and the Misses Lottie
and Laura Gashwiler are residing at 1910 Gen.
trail avenue. Miss Lottie Gashwiler is visiting
friends in Santa Cruz, and will be away until
Mrs. Frank s. Hicks returned 10 Los Angeles
last Tuesday, after visit to Mrs. Hager
Dr. and Mrs. William Stewart Beede (nee AL
drich) have returned from their wedding trip
through Southern California.
o. NJ. Brennan will leave for the East on
Monday, to be away month.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ Wilson and family
have left st. Michaels Station, Alaska, for
Forty-mlIe Camp, where they will remain
about year.
Henry Heyman has returned to the CITY.
after passing seven weeks at various resorts in
Southern California. He was RECENTLY the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs Louis Sloss at their home in
Rudolph Neumann and Louis sioss Jr. are at
Unalaska They will return here in a couple
of months.
Miss Florence Lucas has returned to her
home in St. Louis, alter passing the summer
here and at Del Monte with her aunt, Mrs.
Hager.
viii return from Paso Robles in few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius OConnor and the
Misses OConnor are occupying g cottage at
San Rafael.
G. H. Umbsen, Mrs. P Umbsen and Miss
Umbsen are at the Hotel Rafael, where they
will remain several months.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Paul Jarboe are passing q few
weeks at the Hotel Rafael.
L. Baker Minister TO Salvador, is staying at
the California Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thomas and the Misses
Thomas will remain in Ross Valley until the
last OF August
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Crooks have returned from
sonora and are at the Hotel Rafael, where they
viii remain during the winter.
Mrs William Il. Avery visited friends in San
Jose during the week.
The Misses May and Alice Hoffman have re-
turned from visit to Mrs. Henry T. Scott at
fBurlingame.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry P. Eyre and Miss Mary
Eye Will 60 to the Hotel del Monte next week.
Mrs Richard T. Carroll, the Misses Lizzie
and Gertrude Carroll and w. F. Whittier Jr
are expected to return from Honolulu to-day
Mrs Henry Mclean Martin came up from
Santa Cruz early in the week on brief visit
Mrs. J. A Folger, Atbearn Folger and Ernest
Folger will leave Oakland next Monday to pass
week at the Hotel del Monte
Mrs. A. Goetz and Miss Victorine Hainuue of
this City recently left for Chicago, where they
win spend the next few months as guests of
Mrs. Ruff.
Mr.. and Mrs. It. j. Crowley of San Rafael,
alter stay OF two months at Sausali to, lett
for New York Saturday, the 18th inst to re-
main until October. Their daughter Miss
Maize, returned to her studies at College
Rafael.
Miss Maud Edith Graham has just started
Tor Europe, where she goes to make long
visit TO her sister, Miss Frances Graham, the
conralto singer, VINO is al present in Germany.
where she has been enjoying the great Bay
London.
Mrs. w: Hess and Mrs. F. H. Martens have
'left Paraiso Springs after stay of three weeks
ana have gone to Santa Cruz where they will
City. " s--s
MISS Myrtle Abrahamson is visiting her
grandma, Mrs. h. Myers of Portland, Or.
Miss Mildred Lewis is preparing to leave for
an Eastern visit on the LIST of next month
GILROY Hot SPRINGS.
grand political meeting was held ct Gilrov
Hot Springs Monday evening, August ~.