The San Francisco call., 1897-10-10
HOME GATHERINGS.
Receptions, Dinners and Dances In
augurate a Busy Season.

pleasant party was given 10 Geneyieve
NOSE bach on the occasion of her 18th birthday,
september "a, at her parents residence, 416
Elizabeth street Each child present was
dressed 10 represent some char acter as follows:
Melville Waites, the new bully; Lillian Ar
thur, flower girl: Oracle Williams, busy bee;
KUN Burns, Japanese; Burdy Webb, Uncle
sam; Allaire Edmonds, Rob Roy; Marguerite
stetz, Annie Laurie; Walter Lunny, China
mau: George Webb, Indian; Harold Lunny,
man from klondike; Genevieye Mosebach,
German pc asant girl; Walter Burns, American.
Inc cflldren sang, recited and danced ac-
cordlhg TO the character each assumed and
most enjoyable time was spent by all.
A very pleasant and charming party was
given at the Hotel Oliver by Mrs. NJ. /. Leach
on the lsS inst 1t was the opening party of
the season. The reception hall and parlors
were decorated with fern. and rare plants.
The large and splendid garden was ilIumin-
ated with japanese lanterns and colored
hghts. The ballroom was artistically ar
ranged, ana the skilful hand of the artist was
everywhere in evidence. Delicious refresh.
ments were served during the dancing, and
hour
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
Vaughn, Mr.. and Mrs. Hill. Mr.. and Mrs. West
non, non Mr; and Mrs. DR.. Berry, Mr.. and Mrs Dr.
FRED J. Roster, Mr.. and Mrs. Baker, Mr.. and
MRS. De llepiane, Mr.. and Mrs. Falk, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rossler Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hindes, Mr.. and
MIS- FRANK, Mr.. and Mrs. W. l. Growell, Mr..
and Mrs. George Preston, Mr.. and Mrs. Caldar,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blanchard. Mr.. and Mrs.
!; L. wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Flag, Mr. and
Mrs. }. W. Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Bennett,
Mr. ana Mrs. Vain wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Dixie,
Mrs Moore, Mrs. Partridge, Mrs. Southworth,
Mrs Rohn, Mrs; Tompkins, Mrs; Beck, Mrs
Miss Gerkie, Miss Hanitn, Miss Lou Hodge,
MISS Chase, Miss Walters, Miss Hsrriss. Miss
Ida Lee. Miss Waters. Miss Ethel Knapp. Miss
Lizzie Brown, Miss Susan Brown, Mss Meta
Roster, Miss lnez Roster, Miss florence Music,
MISS Florence StabIer, Miss Marguerite Stabler,
Miss Lizzie Wainwright, Mss Ami VAIN
wright, Miss Freda Lamont. Miss Lussil, Miss
Georg1ana Habenlcnt, Miss Grace Clark. Mr..
Nlekeis, L: ID. Wolfe, w. A. Whelan, f. c. Ray
naula, Allen Duncan, Clarence Music, John
Scott. 6. L. Roster, Herman Negar, Oscar Cant
ner, Fred Gantner, Char es Lswis, Walter H.
Kline, EDWARD L. Schluter, Frank Lamont,
Herman Schmidt, ]. w. Merrill, E. J. Vogel,
Martin Leach
Miss Essie Kron at her residence, 903 Nc
Allister street, Sunday afternoon, October 3.
Inose present were: The Misses Eva Stern,
Edna Ancell, Stella Beemen, HiIda FIysh kcr,
Josie Fiyshaker, Gertie Froman, Eva Fried
man, Lena Gordan, Selma Holiday, Pauline
Hess, Seine Hess, Essie KrOn, Pansy Pearl
man, Stella Ramon, Stella Sisenvine, Pearl
Shaen, Ethel Shaen, Frances Strause, Dora
Wolfe, Della Zeimer. and Messrs. Sig Green,
Erwin kempe, Sidney Kempe. Z. Morris, p
Kronberg. J. Sipman, II. Strause, W. Stern, A.
Zeimer. the halls and rooms were decorated
with flags and bunting, and the AFFAIR was
pronounced success.
On Friday evening, october 1. Miss Hattie
bunker entertained few friends at her resi-
dence on Bush street.
The evening was pleasantly spent in dancing
and music At IL O'Clock delicious repast
tinued until the early hours of the morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. .Bsmmann celebrated
their silver wedding last Monday, October 4.
sumptuous supper was served, at which
ioasIs we're responded to by Rev j. H. Schroe-
der, d. Bammann, }. Feldbusch Jr Appropri-
ate vocal selections were rendered by Miss