The San Francisco call., 1897-06-06
FROM GREATER NEW YORK
The California Tide Of Travel Rising Steadily
in Gotham.

NEW YORK, N. Y, May 3l.-Mrs.
George Crocker arrived from Europe on
Wednesday in splendid health, having
had most enjoyable trip abroad. Mr..
and Mrs. Crocker are permanent guests at
The Waldorf.
Miss Rutherford. Mrs. C-ocker's daugh-
ter, will sail this month for Europe, where
she will finish her studies in music and
art.
Mrs. A. W. Corr Ii and the Misses Cor
rill of Oakland arrived in New York on
Wednesday and have taken apartments at
the Grand Hotel.
E. J. Witten berg of Los Angeles has
been in the city but a few days, having
come in on Thursday.
L. A. Saalheld of San Francisco is a
guest at the Stuart. HI is here on strictly
business and does not know how soon he
will return 10 the Coast.
Miss Marie Zane of San Francisco, look
ing dainty and charming, even though
her gowns are of sable mourning, is fre-
quently seen on the avenue with Mrs.
Lillian Hastings Jerome. Mrs. Jerome
has never looked better than she does
these lovely sunsniny days. They had
anticipated leaving for Europe the early
part of June, but now declare that they
will in all probability remain in the East
until fail.
Leopold Klan of San Francisco is
guest at the popular old New Hoffman
House.
f. E. Brown is putting up at the Gilsey.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Harris and family
spent several days at the Fifth-avenue
y,Ia
journey across from San Francisco, how
ever, and were thankful for the time in
New York before sailing for England.
They we're passengers on the Britannia,
which cleared the harbor Oh Wednesday.
The many friends of Miss Virginia
Foltz, daughter OF Clara S. Foltz. will be
pleased to hear of her safe arrival in
Florence, Italy, where she has gone to
continue her vocal studies uuder the
tuition of the celebrated maestro, Signor
VannucCinI. Miss Foltz left New York
on April 20 and enjoyed an ocean voyage
extending over twenty-three days. She
will remain in Florence one year and
afterward go to Paris, where she will fin
ish for the operate stage.
E. r. Smith is at the Gilsey, registered
from San Francisco.
At the Imperial Bernard Blienenfeld is
quartered. He arrived direct from the
coast on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer S. King have been
honorinR Gotham with a short visit
which terminated on Sunday, MAY 80.
when they started en- route for California.
They will stop at Detroit and Chicago
several days, reaching San Francisco
about the 10th of June.
Mr.. and Mrs. King came on to New
York TO attend the graduation exercises at
Miss Ely's ooarding-school for young
ladies'. Their daughter, Miss Geneveive,
was one of the fair young graduates ana
acquitted herself with highest honors.
Like all native daughters of the Golden
West, Mrs King Is blessed with more
than average talents, her greatest gifts
being a emarkably sweet voice and a
natural taste for music ae
Mr.. and Mrs. King may well be proud
of their children. Their young son, Frank
King, who is a student at the University
OF California, has recently shown consid-
cradle ability as writer. An illustrated
article of his, descr bing the great Yellow
stone Park, appears in the June number of
the Overland Monthly.
During their stay in New York Mr.. and
Mrs. King were guests at the Manhattan
A. Q. Kuhn of San Jose has been in the
city several days.
A. d. Hodges, a San franciscan, has
been in town during the past few weeks.
J. w. HoyIe Is guest at the Hoffman,
having arrived on Saturday morning.
II will be welcome news to her anxious
friends to know that Mrs. II. H. Pearson,
who met with such painful accident two
weeks ago, is improving slowly, and al
though not out of danger the physicians
have every reason to be hopeful of her
complete recovery.
Among the Californians making a
name for themselves in New York may
be mentioned young DR.. Clinton Hast
ings Catherwood, the son of Mrs. Darling
(Catherwood) of San Francisco. DR..
Catherwood has been one of the attending
physicians at the New York French Hos
pltal during the past year and d half;
this month he transfers to the Hudson
Hospital as am bulance surgeon and ply
sician. He has been very successful dur
ing his two years of active practice, and
though he is young his future in the sci
en.ific world is already assured.
NJ. H. de Young and Mrs. de Young sail
on the Majestic Wednesday. They will
go direct to Paris. Mrs. de Young has
been very i'll ever since her arrival in New
York, and is scarcely well enough to
travel, but she hopes the sen voyage and