The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-01-17

T Asst week was rather an off week in social
circles, and in the leisure that comes of a
lack Of dinners, teas, luncheons and re-
ceptions those who make the social history of
the City leaned back and prepared surprises
for the week to come.
The most interesting news given out was
the announcement of Miss Teen Goodalfs en-
gagement to Hugo D. Keil, popular young
business man. The wedding is to take place
on Tuesday, the Goth, at the Goodall resi-
dence, corner of McAlIister and Pierce streets.
Another item of more than passing interest
was the date of the nuptials of Miss Elizabeth
Carroll and William Robinson Whittier. Con-
trary to expectations the wedding is TO be a
very quiet one and viii take place Wednesday,
the 9th, at noon, at the Carroll residence,
corner of California street and Van Ness
avenue. The Archbishop will perform the
ceremony, which Will be witnessed by the i'm
mediate relative only.
Another wedding arranged for the 9th will
lie that of Miss Martha Shainwald and M.
Meyer. They are TO be married at the Colo
NAL and large reception is to follow the
ceremony.
Still another wedding for the 81 is that OF
Miss Eppinger and DR.. Sharp, to be celebrated
at the Eppinger residence on Octavia street.
1t was nothing short of an inspiration that
prompted Mrs. Monroe Salisbury to place the
management Of Friday nights cotillon OF the
FortDightly Class in the hands OF the Preside
officers. That the gentlemen appreciated the
honor and were aware of the responsibility
they assumed was more than proven by the
magnificent results.
Since the opening of the season these Friday
Fortnightlies have been quite the most attrac-
tive and sought after of all the swell fune-
tions, and Friday nights affair proved no ex-
ception 10 the rule In fact, the attendance
was considerably larger as far as chaperons
and visitors went
Lieutenants Nolan and Ktlbourne had en-
tire charge OF the dance and personally super
intende d all the details. Their first care was
the decorations. Flags from the Preside were
brought into requisition and mingled with
and draped around the stacked arms and
sabers that decorated the stage. The effect OF
the whole was most artistic and inspiring.
Lieutenants Nolan, Kilbourne, Davis, Bent
and Gardner, assisted by Mrs. Monroe Sails
bury, Mrs Kip and Mrs. Gordon Banding, re-
ce1yed the guests, some 200 in number.
The first set was composed of the officers,
all OF whom were in full uniform. The lead
ers Lieutenants Nolan and Kilbourne, had no
partners. The others in the set were Lieuten-
ants Gardner and Miss Alice Moffitt, Lieuten-
ant Carson and Miss Pratt of Fort Mason, Lieu
tenant Rutherford and Miss Butler, Lieuten-
ant Lacy and Miss Brooks Lieutenant Haynes
and Miss Mary Bell GWin, Lieutenant Hinek-
ley and Miss Berkheimer, Captain O'ConneIl
and Miss 0'Connel, Lieutenant Bent and Miss
Nordeci, Lieutenant Wiley and Miss Marjorie
Young.
Four figures were danced-the grand right
and left the saber, debutantes march and the
flag
Another enjoyable cotillon was given on
Friday evening in Beethoven Hall, in the
Hotel Savoy building, by the member of the
Winter Cotillon Club. The earlier part OF the
evening was spent in round dancing, aud then
the guests took their seats for the german.
The cotillon was led by Thomas 2. Ross and
Miss Leah = Young. There were two figures
danced called "The PYRAMIDS and ''La Pa
loma," both original and given for the first
time at this ass emily.
Those IN the leading sets were follows:
Merritt D. Robson and MISS Minnie II.
Young, Launcelot II. Smith and Miss Mae Mil
Ter, II. T. Frost and Miss VeIma L. Lille Will
lam Corbett and Miss jeanette Clabrough Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence l. MITCHELL Jason Gould
and Miss Elizabeth Cudworth, g. E. Bennett
and Miss Eva Fairweathey, A. F. Chapm an
and Miss Elizabeth Rowlands J. W. White and
Miss Hattie NJ. Hall
On Friday evening last, at their residence
3511 Jackson street. Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin NJ.
Cooper gave an elaborate dinner in honor OF
Walter Higgins of Bangor, Maine, who is max
ing tour of the world. The ia bic was beau
tiiulIy decorated with pink roses and deli
cous menu discussed by twelve guests. After
dinner there an informal reception and
at midnight the guests were invited to partake
OF a supper