The San Francisco call., 1896-09-27

MOST enjoyable social was held in
~ Humans Assembly Hall by the mem
~ bers of the Polk-street Merchants Club
and their friends. One of the novelties
of the evening was the new grand march coill-
lon. under the direction OF its inventor, Mr.
Hinman, the unique souvenirs being awarded
by George Roberts. Tripping the light IAN
tastic toe' was pleasantly interspersed with
songs. recitations and skirt and Spanish pas
seuls The committee OF managemenI-George
Roberts, Fred Curtiss and John Quinn-spared
no pains in making the first party OF the clup
an evening to be remembered by all who are
fortunate enough to be on their little Hst C1
friends. A candy pull wound up the evening
fun The next social will be to celebrate the
lighting of the best business blocks OF this
already thriving thoroughfare with arc street.
lights.
George Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ander-
son, DR.. and Mrs. Cumming, MI ana MIS-
George Harvey, Mr.. and Mrs. John Quinn, Mr..
Mr and Mrs. c. Mentz. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Kohn, Mr.. and Mrs. Byrne, Mr.. ana Mrs; FREQ
Curtiss, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Wolf, Mr.. and Mrs.
hayotS DE- II MRS. syWysinifa William Mer NM s Mrs
Riley, Miss Lillian Quinn, Miss Fannie Ripley,
Miss Hattie Godair, Miss Ttllie Walsh, Miss
Irene Dexter, Miss Fanny Cooper. MISS stone
Miss o'Brien, Miss Hawiy, Miss Brodie, Miss
Byrne etc. , Warren Diebles, Eugene Norris,
G. Mackey, Frank Hildebrandt, Mr.. Hartwell,
Edward Bernheim, Ford, etc.
at Union SQUARE Hall Wednesday evening,
September 23, the occasion being the eighth
regular monthly entertainment OF the MISSION
Literary and Social Club. 80
The evenings performance was opened with
the clever curtain-raiser entitled "Jones Ke-
mains Single" by w. Taisen, presented win
the following cast: Mr.. Jones, a. q. Lehman;
Sammy Sloman, w. H. Taisen; Mrs Sloman,
Miss Hope Mosher. Then came the following
specialties: George Crandall, topic songs; John
Taisen and Jack Hathweli, tramp musicians;
A. Schaft, barytone solo; Miss Eta sehuitze'
soprano solo; Professor S. J. Sandy, bass solo.
The evenings entertainment concluded with
the farce entitled "Not Bit Jealous" The
distribution of characters was as follows: Mrs.
Scorpion, Miss A. L. Mayberry; Mr.; scorpion,
H.G. Lehman; Frederick Follamour,W w. klenck;
Mr.. Baxter, +. Seaward; Miss Emma Terrence,
Miss H. Mosher; Jane, Miss Elsie Cueedens.
After the farce dancing was inaugurated ana
continued until IL O'CLOCK The entertain
ment and social was under the management OF
Messrs w. II. Stone, J. P. griffin, Frank w.
Poulson, C. Wegener, w. Taisen and Frank w.
Healy.
The Chrysanthemum Dramatic Club which
made such success OF amateur theatrlcals last
season, reorganized last evening and elected
the following officers: Charles Currler, Presl-
dent; ]. NJ. Miller, vice president; Henry Bass,
secretary; Dave Martin, treasurer; Lee Salo-
mon, stage director. The date of the first en-
tertainment and dance of the club will be an
nouneed in the near future.
The Club of Twenty gave their opening
dance at the residence OF Edward Map,
on Broadway. September %. This club,
though recently organized, has taken very
prominent position among the social clubs of
San Francisco. The following are the mem
bers: Edward Mau, d. Mcdonald, L. White,
B. Townsend, F. E. Kendall, r. Lyons, A. F.
Jewell, s. Lippitt, Y. Foote, G. a. Castagnetto,
r. B. Dwyer, +. H. Hammer, F. Rodolph, ii.
Weston, H. P. Davis, W. Hoag, A. Watson, w.
Fulton, w. Gutzkow and ]. Keane.
The st. Adams Cleaners gave most enjoy
able and successful entertainment for the
benefit of the Sunday-school at Foresters'
Hall on Thursday evening. large and en-
thusiastic audience was present and ap-
plauded the various numbers OF the very ex-
cellent programme.
On Tuesday evening, the 18th inst, the Mys-
tics gave their twenty-first party at Native
Sons Hall. AS usual the attendance was
good, no less than $50 couples being on the
floor. The grand march was led by II. g.
Muller and Miss Lizzie Griffin. The spectators,
who were numerous, were enchanted with the
strains of the delightful music diseoursed by
the orchestra, under the leadership of ]. D.
land, Professor Pickett and Frank J. Will
Native Sons Hall on Tuesday evening, October
13.
The young people of ST. Johns Presbyterian
Church gave delightful social on Friday
evening. Sc ptember %, in the church parlors.
They presented a novel programme, consist
ing of an entertainment entitled "a Morning
in the kindergarten All the young people
OF the church participated, and very enjoy
able evening was spent by all who attended.
The Varsovienne Club held its regular
monthly party at Bear Hall, 1901 Post street,
corner OF Fillmore, Saturday evening, Septem-
ber 26.