The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-12-27

the neart light and the brain free from
the subtle poison of inaction! Think of
Inc glad days-not of the sad days. The
sweet new year, with its twelve short
months, will surely bring to every body
the realized hopes and fulfilled ambitions
which they have long treasured in their
lives, for, remember,
Somewhere on every battlefield OF doubt
Hope has her flag OF victory unfurled.
TO all q joyous New Year!-a votre
sante.
There isn't Californian in this part of
the country who don't wish he or she were
back on the ''old ground tonight. It's
funny the way we humans love the scenes
of our childhood, and how we cling to the
happy memories always, and how our
throats will swell ill the tears come and
our hearts go humpety- bump when we
think of all the golden days which have
slipped out of our lives, never to be found
again-never. It's queer that We never
think of the sad days; we learn to get for
them, perhaps; all we want is to muse
over the gladness that was and the happi-
ness that will be.
Ever since George Crocker and his hand.
some bride located at the Waldorf, nearly
month ago, they have been inspecting
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Aother fashionable portions of the city, with
the view OF purchasing and making this
city their future home.
II rumor whispers truth, they will
shortly move from the Waldorf into their
own mansion.
Mrs. Crocker's pretty daughter, Miss
Rutherford, is debutante, and there will
doubtless be considerable entertaining and
al FIJI ro;r -,
this winter.
home on Wednesday.
Mrs. o. A. Hale of San Jose, with her
young daughter, Miss CIarissa Hale, has
taken apartments at the Majestic where
they stopped last winter. Miss Clarissa
wall continue her musical studies here
**E. Saunders, who has been for so many
years connected with Murphy, Grant &
Co., has been guest at the Grand Hotel
during the past two weeks.
He started West on Monday, but will
not reach San Francisco until after Christ
mas, as business will keep him in Roches-
ter several days and Chicago near week.
Colonel ]. T. Wade and wife, formerly
at the Preside, foated into town the early
part OF the week, did some holiday shop.
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ton, D. c., where they intend to pass the
greater part of the winter.
~ NJ ]. Ellison arrived on Saturday
and registered at the I'm perial.
William J. Younger, Miss Younger and
Miss c. Younger passed through the city
this evening on their way to California,
where Miss C. Younger is to be married
It's said there Will be another Wedding
in the family next spring. 1t will take
place in Europe, and an officer of rank in
the Russian army will be the lucky BRIDE
groom.
George H. Lusson, son of DR.. NJ. G. Lus-
son, the prominent physician of San Jose,
was facing q jolly snowstorm the other
morning, and as he walked up Broadway
he looked like a modern smoothfaced
Santa Claus full of health and vigor.
George left the paternaI roof about five
years ago. and though he has not entered
scientific profession such as his learned
father would have chosen for him he has
proven that he has marked ability in the
commercial world. He says that he will
return to California just as soon as he has
made fortune sufficient to buy home in
the Garden City. Ii he continues as sue
cessiul as in the past two years he will not
have to wait many years before he returns
home with a comfortable fortune.
William Goad of San Francisco has been
busy greeting friends, attending to bust
ness affairs and taking in the theaters
during the past week. He is putting up
al the Grand Hotel.
1t becomes almost exasperating to meet
some recent arrival from California and
hear them say, I'VE don't intend to re-
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home in week or so!' We transplanted
ones feel twinge of sadness and envy,
perhaps, to hear that simple word of
promise and peace-bome.
Major E. T. Wilcox and wife remained
in the CITY but few days this time ard
then continued on to Washington. Major
Wilcox is well known In the army and
navy circles on the coast. He was long
stationed at Mare Island.
Louis II. Hinkelbein of San Jose visited
The CALL office on Park Row last Tuesday.
He is in excellent spirits, and says bust
ness on the coast is booming.
Nine. Emily Z. Lassangue, e1-president
OF the late Musical College of Southern
California" arrived from France last Sat-
lIrday very i'll from the rough voyage but
very happy to be back in America.
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vas for four or five years the president of
the Musical College in Los Angeles. In
1898 she went to Europe to take much
needed rest. During her absence the cor
lege was destroyed by fire, and she has
postponed her return to America until
now. Her holidays will be spent with
friends in Washington. D. C. Immedi-
ately after the New Year she will start for
san Francisco, where she purposes to es-
!. tablisn a vocal and musical academy.
=. Madame Lassan cue has voice OF remark
able strength and beauty, and she declares
she can impart her knowledge as concert
and operate singer 10 her pupils. She is
graduate of the Paris Conservative and
has enjoyed the flush and pride OF being
a successful composer. Her many friends
will be happy to welcome her back to the
Golden Gate.
So, IL,