The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-01-10

THE past week opened with danee-:he
assembly of the Monday Night Glass
and closed with a dance-the cotillon OF
the Friday Night Club.
Sandwiched in between these two big affairs
were several delightful dinners and luncheons.
The most elaborate private dinner party this
season was that given Wednesday night by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Josselyn at their home, 90l
Eddy street, corner of Franklin. in honor OF
their daughter, Miss Florence Josselyn, an at
traetive and popular debutante of this year.
The Josselyns are occupying the Kip resi-
dence for the winter, and the coy home never
looked more attractive than on this occasion.
The dinner was served.on a large square ia bic,
at which were seated the thirty ladies and
gentlemen. The center was mass of man.
zanita boughs artsticslly arranged and inter-
spersed with pussy willow and maidenhair,
with bunch es of roses and other rare flowers.
An elaborate dinner was served and at the
conclusion an hour was passed with music in
the parlors, several Of the guests contributing
vocal and instrumental numbers.
Besides Mr.. and Mrs. Josselyn and Miss
Josselyn there were seated at the table Miss
Elise Clarke, Miss Kate Salisbury, Miss Helen
Hopkins Miss Frances Moore, Miss Jessie
Hobart, Miss Ethel Murphy, Miss Genevieve
Carolan, Miss Hamilton, Miss Carrie Taylor,
Miss Caro- Crockett, Miss Ella Morgan, Miss
Mary McNutt, Miss Jessie Hooper, j. w. Byrne,
Jared Rathbone, George de Long, William
Hamilton, Donald de Y. Graham, Anterior
Macondray, Lieutenant Bent, Thomas Breeze,
Lieutenant Camp, Frederick H. Coon, Percy
King. Augustus Taylor, Louis Masten and
Horace G. Plat.
William Robinson Whittier gave an elaborate
dinner at his home on Jackson street on
Wednesday evening in honor of his fancee,
Miss Elizabeth Carroll. The table decorations
were pale green, with lilies of the valley.
Covers were laid for sixteen and an elaborate
dinner was served. Those present were Miss
Carroll. Miss Mary Bell Gw1n, Miss GeneYieve
Goad, Miss Alice Hager Miss Romie Wallace,
Miss Jennie Blair, Miss Whittier, Miss Julia
Croker, Milton S. Latham, William Frank
Whittier, Edward NJ. Greenway, Reddick
Duperu, Frederick A. Greenwood, Nate Wilson,
Samuel G. Buckbee and w. R. Whittier.
Edward NJ. Greenwsy gave dinner at the
Bohemian Club Tuesday evening compli-
mentary to Miss Elizabeth Carroll and Will
liam Robinson Whittier. Covers were laid for
six, and the other guests were Miss Romie
Wallace, Miss Gertrude Carroll and Milton S.
Latham. After the dinner the party enjoyed
the performance at the Orpheum.
There was a genuine old-fashioned New
Years hospitality on Friday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Rounsevelle Wildman, and from
d to O'Clock more than 200 friends called
and drank the compliments OF the season in
eggnog and applejack.
Those assisting in receiving were: Miss
Bertha Foote, Miss Marie VOORHEES,, Miss Eliza
beth Cole, Miss Ardella Mills, Miss Eugenia
Ware, Mrs. w. NJ. s. Beede, Miss Eva With
TOW, Miss Nora Mcneil, Mrs. John II. Jewett
Among those who called we're: Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E. huntington, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd TeYis
Charles Webb Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Mills, Colonel C. f. Croker, Mrs. Emily Tewks-
bury, Mrs. l.. Aldrlch, Mrs. Caroline Asch,
Mrs. jeremiah Clark Mrs A. B. Moulder MI
w. w, EOOte. Horace r.
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Payne, William
F. Goad, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hill, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. W. Holiday, Mr.. and Mrs. Burke Hol-
laday, Mrs. Il. B. Cutter, Miss Anna Gray Mr..
and Mrs Z. B. Pond, Mrs. Frank Pixley, Judge
and Mrs. o. P. Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving NJ.
Scott Dr. and Mrs. Gibbons Miss Gibbons Miss
Ethel Cohen, Mr.. and Mrs. George Boardman,
Mrs. Hager Mr.. and Mrs. Barclay Henley
Miss Ames, Miss Zane, Miss Tough borough,
General James w. Forsyth, Major A. E. Bates,
colonel and Mrs. Shafter, Lieutenant Burg
dorf, Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Herrin, Colonel
and Mrs. George H. Burton, Judge and Mrs
Fitzgerald, Mrs. Howard Colt Mr. and Mrs
James L. Frazier, John H. Jewett Frank Lin
coin, Z. Turner Messersmiih, f. McAffee, Lieu
tenant Durell, benedict Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mintzer, Or. and Mrs. A. II. VOORHEES,.
Mr.. and Mrs a. G. Booth gave progressive
euchre parry recently al their residence, 2510
Washington street. The affair marked the re-
turn of Mr. Booth from trip to Europe The
contest at cards was very interesting and the
prizes won were quite handsome A delicious
supper ended the pleasant affair. Among the
guess were.
Senator and Mrs. A. P. Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. Z. B. Pond Colonel and Mrs. Frank Sum-
ner, Major and Mrs. Gould, Mr.. and Mrs John
P. Young, Mr.. and Mrs A. II. Vail Mr. and
Mrs. john Spruance, Mr. and Mrs. Henry L.
Van Wyck, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. G. Walkington Mr.
and Mrs w E. Dutton, Dr. and Mrs. Burnham
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Jewett, Mr.. and Mrs
William Hubert Morrow, Mr.. and Mrs Wen
dell Easton, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Wilson, Mr.
and Mrs. J. d. Brown, DR.. and Mrs Gardner
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Boomer.
DR.. and Mrs. Clyde Payne gave a dinner
party recently at their home on California
street in honor OF DR.. William ]. Younger
prior to mis- departure for Chicago. Among
the others present were DR.. S. Z. Knowles Dr.
J. A. W. Lundborg, DR.. Russell H. Cool, Dr. A.
H. Mi lbery, DR.. Thomas Morffew and Dr. Red
mond Payne.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H Jewett entertained a
number OF their friends very pleasantly last
Saturday evening at their residence, 931 Bush
street Turkish musicians were in attend
ance and played native airs and performed
certain riles OF an interesting character,
while Frank Lincoln, the humorist, aIso con-
tr1Euted TO the pleasure of the affair. Presents
were distributed 10 each OF the guests after
the manner OF tombola and a supper was
en- joyed.
The wedding of Miss Glenn ence Reiss ana
Adolph Nordman will take place next Tues
day evening at half-past q O'Clock at the Con-
cord1a Club. Miss Reiss is the daughter of
Bernard Reiss OF the firm OF Neuberger, Reiss
& Co.