The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-01-26
CLUB PARTIES.
Servian -Montenegrin Ball-Catholio Ladies'
Aid SooietY,s Leap-Year Dance.

Servian- Montenegrin Ball-Oatholio Ladies'
Aid Sooiety's Leap-Year Dance.
The sixteenth annual ball given by the Ser
vian-Montenegrin Benevolent Society in Union
square Hall last Wednesday evening was at
tended by over 100 couples Notwithstanding
the inclemency of the weather. The dancing
was kept up till A. NJ. The arrangements were
under the able management of J. Glavinovieh,
Lazar Church and Vladimir Jovovich. The
floor was looked after by Casimir L. Antonioli as
manager, with, as assistants, Vladimir Jovovich,
John G. Jolay, NJ. Obradoyich and I. Adalovich.
The members of the reception committee
were: Messrs. Steve T. Gerunovich, John Clay
inovich and Lazar Charich.
Among those present were: Albert Jones and
the Misses Annie and Lizzie Jones, DR.. W. A.
Gilmour, Mrs. D. A. Williams and Miss Mamie
Williams, Lazar Jovovieh president; John
Glavinovich, vice-president; Steve T. Geruno-
vich, treasurer; Lazar Church, recording sec
rotary, and George A Daboyich, financial sec
rotary; Eugene N Deuprey and family, Mr.
and Mrs. A. Lipfel, Mr.. and Mrs Eaton and
daughters, Miss Kate Burns Mrs. NJ. Perks and
others.
Notwithstanding the inclemency of the wea-
Their, the leap-year ball given by Stockton
Branch No. z, Catholic Ladies' Aid Society," at
Weber Hall, Tuesday evening last, was a most
decided success, and the many ladies and gen.
tlemen who were in attendance made the
committee having the affair in charge feel
highly complimented. The large dance hall
Chinese lanterns and presented most inviting
appearance. Owing to the stormy weather the
dancers did not commence to arrive until late,
and consequently it was considerably after
O'Clock before the grand march started. To
the ladies who formed the committee of ar
engagements much credit is due for the sue
cess Of the ball. There were fourteen dances
and two extras, and Immediately after the last
! dance all repaired to Y. NJ. l. Hall, where a
sumptuous repast had been spread by the men,
Ders OF the aid society, after which all re-
turned to their homes more than pleased with
the evenings enjoyment.
On Tuesday night, in spite OF the rain, the
spacious Crystal Hall in Pythian Castle was
crowded with members and friends of Aqua
Pura and Independence Social clubs, which
gave very successful leap-year party under
the management of Miss Bertha Wallace as
| floor director, and Misses Julia Benfield Nellie
Krieger, Hattie Burke, OF sAqua Pura, and
Gertrude Z. Closer, Title Wiggers and Mrs
| Wallace presided as chairman with commend.
able grace and dignity, and presented pleas
| ing programme of literary and musical selee
| tions, including the following: Overture
! (piano), Miss Dexter; recitation, Professor
| O'Brien; Polish dance. little May Flower, who
| rendered a Spanish dance in response to an
encore; comic recitation, Mr.. Schenck, etc.
| The Owl Social Club gave its first ball last
| evening at Steimke's Hall, at the corner o.
| Union and Octavia streets.
! the Crescent Athletic Club gave dance last
Friday evening at Odd Fellows Hall.
| The Palm City Social Club gave its first party
last evening at Apollo Hall on Pacific street:
| Templar Grove No. 10, u. A. o. D., celebrated
| its twenty-fifth anniversary with an entertain
ment and ball at Union-square Hall las
| evening.