The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-06-01
JUVENILE DANCES
AND RECEPTIONS,
Local Society Steps Aside
for the Little
People.
YOUNG DANCERS REvEL.
Frost Fete Champetre at Sun
set Park is Hugely
Enjoyed.
BURTON BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Club Gatherings and Musicale-En.
gagements-Party Per-
SonalS.
SUTTON BIRTHDAY PARTY.

the bewildering dances that constituted the
graduating exercises of the school.
Pale-biue bunting radiated for the ehande-
Tiers 10 the four corners of the wall, forming
overhead canopy of azure, from the center of
which swung an immense basket OF roses car
nations and ferns.
Promptly at 1880 O'Clock the music struck up
for the grand march, and as the handsomely
attired little misses and sturdy little men
moved through the graceful and intricate fig
ures they presented a scene r4ost beauteous to
behold.
Alter the march there was an interesting
programme OF fancy dancing. The graduates
of the evening-MIss Leonie McColgan and
Miss Emma Herrscher-acquitted themselves
10 the delight of their parents and friends.
To little Miss Herrscher, gypsy of eight
summers, fell unusual honors. Her dance,
LA Belle Jardiniere," was applauded TO the
echo.
All the little ones who participated in the
exercises were awarded prizes, and nearly all
the budding bellies carried off armfuls of fow-
ers, the gifts OF admiripg friends. The even
lng's programme was as follows:
Grand march, by the school; tambourne dance,
Miss McCardle; highland fling Miss Leonie Nc
Colgan and Master shoDne: the eachncha, Con-
stance Wamble; sylvio, Nellie Bolan: flag da ce,
Miss Seaton; scarf ballet, by the class: pastoral,
the Misses Cash; tamboHrne, Miss Van Worst;
zingareia, Miss seavey and Master Dow; Hunga-
rian dance, Miss Herrscher and Master Bailey: sail
ors hornpipe, Master Morgan LA Bella Jardt-
Mere" Miss Emma Herrscher.
Mrs W. II. Frost, daughter of Luther Fill
more OF the Narrow Gauge Railroad, gave her
annual birthday picnic TO her many friends
on Wednesday last at Sunset Park. Mr.. Fill
more with his Usual generosity placed special
train, consisting Of his own private car, "San
Francisco" and day coach, at his daughters
disposal,
streets at A. NJ. A quick run was made to
Sunset Park, where all enjoyed lunch and the
beauties of the place. The train then pro-
ceeGed 10 the Big Trees, where all enjoyed Il he
splendor OF those majestic giants.
Those present Included Mr.. l.. Fillmore, Mr.
and Mrs. W. II. Frost and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Adams OF San Francisco, Mrs
Judge Brown of Laramie, Wyoming, Mrs
George Fillmore and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. B. Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. NJ. Humphrey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert LacSie, mother and sister,
DIR. and Mrs. Bluett Mrs. Frank Elliott of San
Francisco, Mrs J. Stetson and daughter OF San
Francisco, Mrs. n. Sheldon OF oregon, Mrs. NJ.
y. Hartman, Mrs. j. Newman, Mrs. Cameron,
Mrs. Williams, Miss Ruin Adams, Miss Al
bright, Miss Walker, Miss Regina Champion,
Miss Leland OF San Francisco, Miss Annie
Hartman, Miss Stella Hartman, Selby Adams,
G. C. Champion, A. B. Champion, Grove Tink-
ham, Charles H. Wood, we're Hunter, j..
Williams Lenze.
Saturday afternoon at the Benton residence,
corner Filbert and Hyde streets, in honor of
the eleventh birthday OF Miss Lottie Benton.
Twenty little girls spent the afternoon hours
with games music and dancing. AT D O'Clock
the party marched TO the dining hail. where
refreshments were served. Miss Benton re-
eeiyed many charming gifts from her little
friends, who united in wishing her many re-
turns of the day.
DR.. J. L. Cogswell has issued invitations for
the marriage OF his daughter, Emily May Cogs-
well, and John II. Sammi, on Wednesday
evening, June 10, at 3110 Clay street
Mrs. G. VI. Johnson anu family OF this City
departed on Friday night tor Nashville. Tenn
xuha 20 Wi m IN ii.
with relatives and friends. They will attend
the centennial exposition at Nashville, which
viii open in short time. They were escorted
to the train by several friends, who wished
them pleasant trip.
very enjoyable birthday party was ten
dered TO little Myrtle Strohmeier by her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Strohmeier, on May %,
ut their residence, Ill Twenty-seventh street
Those present were; Gertie Leahy, Lena
Rotnch1ld Alice Kane, Hazel Cochran, Alice
McGrath, Alice Schmeltz, Irene Ieany Flossev
Leahy, Barbara Monitor, Master Gussie
Mooney, Martls Goldsam, Herman Goldsam
Alex Monitor, Edmund Bergh, Eddie Sroh-
meier, Ernest Strohmeier, John Edmund Ken
nedy and Jay Rothchild.
A surprise party was given on Saturday even
ing, May 23, by America Circle l2S, c. o. F.
TO John Muensey, member OF the circle and
q resident OF the Potrero. The members OF
America Circle, with their friends, met at the
corner of Twenty-fourth street and Potrero
avenue. They formed in line. and headed by
music marched TO the house and serenaded
Mr.. Muensey. Those present were: John
Muensey, Miss Lena Switzer, Mr.. and Mrs f.
Behnke, Mr.. and Mrs William Hack, Mr. and
Mrs. r. Vanguard, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Barduhn,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Adds, c. II. Thoester and
daughter, Mrs Forbes, Mrs. D. Hemenez, Mrs
L. Albin, Miss K. Lynch, Miss NJ. Lynch. Miss
A. Lynch Miss A. Desmond, Miss NJ Desmond
Miss B. Steinweg, Miss I. Davis, Mrs. c. Finkel-
dey, Mrs. H. Kenney, H. Kenuey, w. Fawke, P.
Rishert, r. Morrio, II. Marquard, A. Lund-
green, H. Hackenreuder, c. W. Heggum, P. D.
Sheridan, t. Hyland, Fred lsaacson, t. Walsh.
4. Zimmerman
On Friday even ing Miss Loidett gave musi-
Gale at her residence. The programm was
were: The Misses Buck, the Misses Meyer,
Mr.. Sullivan, Mrs. Yungbluth, the Misses
Ohlandt. the Misses Hromada.
The Western Addition Ii erary and Social
Club will tender q testimonial benefit to
Arthur w. Jones on Wednesday evening next
at Native Sons Hall
MI. and Mrs. G. H. scharrer have gone 10
spend the summer months at the residence of
DR.. w. Allen, Ashby avenue, Berkeley.
The eighteenth concert OF the Music teach
ers' Association OF California wes most de-
able audience, The following programme was
well rendered and received with enthusiasm:
Address by the president,V y. A. H. Hoffmeyer;
violin and piano, sonata IN F. op. ID tBee-
thoven), Allegro, Adagio Motto Expressive.
Scherzo, Rondo, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Johannsen;
soprano solo, "Poonaise' ("Mignon, "Thomas),
Miss Jennie Johannsen. pupil OF Nine. Cour-
(Chaminade) H.W Patrick voea solo, Indian
serenade" (Metcaln, Mime. Coursen- Roeckel;
Schottische (a) Club Filtration" Mansfield;
mazourka (bj "Quedito," Mansfield; man
dolins-D. Mansfield and his pupil, Miss Nellie
Chase; mandola-Miss A.. ZaiDe; guitars
Miss Kate Ralston,, Mrs. J. ellison,
Contralto solo, gavotte, C.Mignon,' Thomas),
Miss Nell Couch pupil OF Joseph Rocket;
trio, ave Come to Greet Ye' ('Magic Flute"
Mozart, Miss Grace sherry, Mrs. H.
Lewis and Miss Title Miley (pupils
of the Coursen- Roeckel Vocal Conservatory;
(Chopin), Miss Phoebe Nolte, pupil of A. V. H.
Hoffmeyer; vocal duets, (d) "Benedictus"
RoeckeD, d, go, Pretty Rose two-part
Nine. Coursen- Roeckel; Joseph Rocker ac-
companist. The reception committee con-
sisted OF Mrs. Z. o. Peterson, Mrs. j. A. White
side and Miss Alice Darlington.
The Welcomes gave another one of their sue
cessiul socials at California Hall last Wednes-
day evening the 9th inst. The hail was pro-
fusely decorated with ferns and bunting and
handsomely illuminated with incandescent
lights L. II. Antilles was floor manager and
was ably assisted by Messrs Nienstedt Goetz
and Witt. Icecream was served during the
evening.
aqua Pura Social Club gave another of its