The San Francisco call., 1896-01-10
Oakland's Leap Year Event
Deferred Owing to a Sad
Bereavement.
IN sOCIETYs GAY wHIRL.
Surprise Gatherings = Engagements
Announced-Parties to Take
Place-Personals.

w wednesday night, owing to the death OF
John W. Coleman, whose daughter was to
have led the march. The dance has been
postponed till Wednesday next, January Is.
The San Francisco Fruit and Flower
Mission has removed from 400 Post street
to 631 Sutter.
Miss Simon will give a dancing party
next Saturday evening at her parents res
idence, 1910 Pine street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l. Kip gave a very
handsome dinner party last evening in
honor of their second daughter, Miss Mary
Kip. The house was beautifully decorated,
and Huber's orchestra played during the
service of the dinner. The affair wound
up with an informal dance.
Thursday evening genuine surprise
was rendered Miss May Cooper at her
home on Twenty first street. The evening
was most delightfully."- spent in singing,
dancing and games.
On Saturday last Mrs. D. N. Neustadter
OF 17O1 Van Ness auenue gave a luncheon
and matinee party at the Baldwin to a
number OF young lady friends.
Miss Rose Neustadter, who has been so
extensively entertained, left for Europe
Saturday night with her father and
mother. They go directly to Italy, where
they viii meet Mr.. and Mrs Henry NeuStad-
Ter OF New 1OrE. A feceDUOn tOF the san
Franciscsns Will be held in Nice
very enjoyable surprise party was rendered
to Miss Mae Johnston on Friday evening at the
residence OF her parents, 541 Simpson avenue,
oakland. Music and games were participated
IN Till the wee sma' hours The guests were
Misses Kate Merklinger OF Reno, New, Nell
Mulvey of San Francisco, Edith Heine,
Stephanie Tish, Maybelle Carpenter, Belle
Mackinnon, Mae Johnston, Lizzie Ling, Teresa
Daul, Clara Stickney, Amy Deacon, Maud
Johnston, Nora Manning, Edith Volk, Mae
Man NH Tuia Rarf - MIR
Mae Peters, Ella Jordan, Grace Wat
son, Effe Shull, Edith Snow Bes-
sic Tallman, Maggie Mcdonald, Gertie
Hutchinson, Grace Foster, Messrs Waterman
and James Mulvey of San Francisco Winslow
Blethen, Tom Eimgh, Keyster Taylor, George
MackInnon, Clinton and John de Laneey,
Roger ChubbS VIII Johnston, George Reeves,
Frank Burns, George Clark, Will Bartels, Bob
Ling, VIII Lancaster, Fred McNath, Milton
Fairbanks, Ed Hume Harry White, Harry
Louis Upton, Johnie Ok.
Last Thursday evening Mrs. E. Hoffmeyer
Paulsen gave a beautiful musicale at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. 4. krull Alabama street, with
some of her pupils, who ali gave honor TO the
excellent teacher. The assisting pupils were:
The Misses Agnes Anderson, Margrethe and
Marie SanderniSs, Lulu Lucky lydia Kruu
and Nelson Lucky. The festival closed with a
few songs of the Paulsen double quartet, Scan
dla. Present were her numerous friends, who
all wished her great success for the coming year.
On Saturday afternoon last, January 4, the
Misses Bessie and Bernice Wilson and Master
Alex Wilson entertained their friends at a VerY
enjoyable Juvenile party given a. heir home,
1925 Broadway. The entire house was beautt-
July decorated, and the smiling faces and
bright costumes OF the children among the
bowers OF evergreen and roses made a very
erect1Ye picture. The entertainment con-
sisted OF dancing and games also OF fancy
dancing by Marie Critcher, Olga Herman,
Bessie Wilson and Others The distribution OF
prizes and BOBBY prizes created a greal deal of
merFiment for the little folks, after which re-
Ireshments were served under directions OF
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lore the young guests reluctantly departed,
Tabor was sent for TO take hsshlight picture
or the merry gathering. Among those
present were the Misses Alice and Bessie
Barkley, GePtie Freese, Ruth Robertson
Mabel Luce, Johanna Volkmann, Ethel Lau-
me1ster, Ethel and Helene Speyer, Laura. swift
BFissac, Elsie ana Mabel Zeile, Mabel Butler
Mabel, Callie and Flossie Cluff Rose Drucker
BERTHE Benzel, Edith Cutter, Ethel Ferguson
Olga Herman, Marie Critcher Flora jacob
Alice Haas, Cornelia Curtis, Amelia Simpson
LouVie and frankie Butler, Emma and Annie
Kenyon, Geneyieve Schultz, Lolita Heyneman,
Edna Meyers. Bessie and Bernice Wilson; also
Masters Geoftry, Walker and Rector Graves,
Walter Freese, Alex McNichol, Walter Heyne-
ma2, August Drucker, Alex Wilson, Arthur
and Alfred SWinnerton, Daniel and William
Nolkmann, Harold Butter Ulysses Johnson.
Percy Pike, Laurence Bufford, Louis Wineman
Arthur EleTt, Willie Kahman, Roy Luce.
Matthew Dullingham, Willie Berkley, Sheldon
Potter, harry Robertson, Leopold and Peter
bemeneT1o and Charles Laumeister.
very pleasant surprise party was rendered
Mr.. and Mrs. Plath at their residence 2733l6
Bryant avenue, Saturday evening, upon their
return trip from Southern California. The
evening was spent in singing, dancing and
1easang. Ihose present were Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Plath, Mrs NJ. Grotheer Mr.. and Mrs J.
Hakrus, Mr.. and Mrs. T. Micheelsen, Mr. and
Mrs. n. A. Beck, Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Friis, the
Misses Mary, Florence and Kate Friis, Miss l..
Hansen, Miss E. HeXtrufn, Mr.. w. Gibson, Mr.
Chas, G. Grotheer, Mr.. Chas. C. Garneau and
Mr.. Hector A. Friis.
Mr.. and Mrs; Hole gave New Years party
At their residence, 1875 Potrero avenue in
honor OF their daughters, the Misses Daisy and
Rose. The guests large number of whom
were schoolmates of the young ladies' began
to arrive at D O'Clock. supper was served at z
O'Clock, after which dancing was in order till
II O'Clock, when light refreshments were
served. Dancing was resumed until II
o'clock, when the new year was appropri-
ately ushered in with great noise and
gayety. Games were indulged in and
musical selections contrived to help
were hung with lanterns, while within were
decorations OF green's and berries. One alcove
was draped with "the red and the gold" in
honor OF the school and before seating them
selves at the supper table the school cry was
given. At an early hour 1896 all adjourned,
having spent a very pleasant time on the last
day OF the old year and the early part OF the
new year The youthful hostesses weere
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Hole and Miss
Lille Hole. Those present were: Miss Mar
guerite Mccarthy, Miss Louise Potter, Miss
Mabel Rice, Miss Freda Kleuck, Miss Grace
Wiener, Miss Edith Kohlberg, Miss Leslie Grin
nell, Miss Rey Del Vale, Miss Fannie Redlick.
Miss Bert Kinsey,. Miss Kate Kinsey, Miss
Edith Cousins, Miss Cornelia Duperu, Mr.
and Mrs. Hole, Miss Fannie Earle, Miss
Rita Merrill, Miss Rena Trigg, Miss TilIie
Ohlandt, Miss Rose Kern, Miss Antoinette
Schoelhorn, Miss Daisy Hole, Miss Rose Hole
Miss Myrtle Hole, Miss Violet May Holje Miss
+. Holje, William Case, William Kohlberg
Earl Scott, Alfred Clarke, Frank Gruss Percy
Pettigrew, Harold Forbes, Dewitt Macdonald
Charles Zinns, Alex Meyer, Artie Bovine Sid
ney Hamilton, Jerome hamilton, George
Holmes, Wesley Hatch Clarence Tillman viii
Duperu, James Castle, Irving Daily, Walter
Radins.
The wedding of Frank Bowers and Miss
Sophie Kaufman will take place on Monday,
the 18th inst, at O'Clock, at the residence of
the brides parents, 1908 Mason street. The
guests will be restricted to the families and i'm
mediate relatives of the contracting parties.
The wedding of Miss Bertha Silverstone and
Louis Birnbaum will take place at the home
OF the brides mother, 1922 Ellis street, Sun
day, January IL.
The wedding of Charles ]. Keyer and Miss
Mary Eliza Clark, daughter of 0. N. Clark all
of this City, took place on Sunday evening,
January inst, at the Mission Dolores Church.
in presence of family and friends. After the
ceremony, rendered by the Rev. Father Glea-
son, congratulations. music and most excel
lent supper were INDUCED in at the residence
of the brides parents, BOOB Guerrero street,