The San Francisco call., 1897-01-04
IN HONOR OF A
WASHING TON LADY
Mrs. General Michler's
Luncheon at the Uni
versity Club.
Mrs. Newlands Gives a Tea, Com.
plimentary to Mrs.
Judge Allen.
Winfield Janes Is Host at Selec
Luncheon at His Hyde.Street
Residence.

iuuCQeOu at the university ClQD,
| complimentary to Mrs Brown and Miss Brown,
who are visiting here from their home in
Washington, D. c.
The table was ella borately decorated with
| red roses. Those asked to meet Mrs. Brown
| and ner daughter were Mrs. Holt, Mrs. Sidney
Smith, the Misses Smith, Mrs. Milton Latham,
Mrs. William Taylor, Mrs. n. g. Kittle and
Mrs. Charles A. Baldwin.
On last Tuesday afternoon Mrs. James New.
lands gave tea at her residence, corner OF
Clay and Devisadero streets, complimentary
10 Mrs. Judge Allen of San jose Assisting
Mrs. Newlands TO receive her guests, who num-
bered several hundred, were Mrs. de Ruyter,
Miss Bette Ashe, Miss Jessie Newlands and
Miss Annie Newlands
Winfield Jones recently entertained q
few guests at luncheon at his home on Hyde
street. His guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Pelham
Ames, Miss Alice Ames, Dr. and Mrs. Hopkins
and Mrs. Holt.
Miss Bessie Bowie and Miss May Friedlander
are visiting Mrs. Will Tevis at Stockdale ranch,
near Bakersfield.
Mrs. H. V. Scott of Washington street
gave card party Thursday afternoon at her
residence in honor of Miss Floreta Peet of San
jose, the tiancee of Lewis Hunter, Mrs Scott
son. ..
Mrs. Ida Z. Neal entertained a. party of
friends in her rooms at the Palace Hotel on
Christmas eve. The rooms were bea utifuIy
decorated, and in the window stood large
Christmas-tree laden with Christmas presents
for Master George H. Neal. Those present
were: Mr.. an6 Mrs. Colonel T. A. Nerney, H.
Nerney, Steven Nerney, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Wheatly, Mr.. ana Mrs. R. Lilienthal, Mrs. Van
Worst, Miss Lillian Van Worst, Miss Adel1a Van
Worst, Mr.. and Mrs. Sessions, Miss Ruby Ses-
sions, Mrs. H. Withers, Miss Ruth Withers
Mrs. NJ. E. Brown and Miss Erma Schen, niece
of Mrs. Neal.
DR.. w. Armstrong entertained few OF his
gentlemen frienos at his residence, 651 Vallejo
street, last Sunday evening at dinner party.
Remarks appropriate for the occasion were
m ade by the gentlemen present and esponded
to By the host. Festivities were kept up till a
late hour. Those present were: H. Well, Henry
Gilbert, Jesse G. Silverstein. Thomas NJ. Sylvia
and Moe Davis.
A very enjoyable surprise party was ten
dered Miss Ella Hennebery at her home on
Jones street Thursday last. most delightful
the evening was the gifts presented TO the
young hostess by her friends. among them
being beautiful pair of silver bells, with
which to ring out the old year and ring in the
new Over forty guests were present and the
evening was spent in games and dancing. At
midnight supper was served.
E. Z. Amos mas returned from an extended
trip through the Eastern States.
| The Hawthorne Literary and Social Club met
New Years eve at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Renwick, 136 Haight street, to
see the ola year out ana nall lne new year IN.
There were sixty ladies and gentlemen pres
ent who spent the evening in dancing games
and songs. At Id P. NJ. all proceeded to the
dining-room, where refreshments were
served.
Miss Louisa Ehle, assisted by her sisters,
Irene and Addie, entertained few of her
schooImates at Christmas tree entertainment
given at the residence of her parents, 15091a
Ellis street, on Wednesday evening, December r
so. Games recitations, songs and music
formed the evenings programme. Refresh
lrr1nr fc q rt1Qf, IN
received a souvenir of the evening. Despite
her young years. being only 10 years old, Miss
Louisa treated her little friends TO some choice
musical selections.
Mrs. E. A. Hatch entertained theater
party at the Alcazar at the New Years matt
nee. "Niobe" furnished great pleasure to all
in the party.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson of the Belvedere,
formerly Hotel Marlborough, 606 Folsom
street, were surprised and serenaded Wednes-
day evening by the guests OF the house and
friends. fine orchestra of ten performers,
under the able leadership of Professor Soeby,
took possession of one of suite of parlors.
and three others being thrown open spacious
ballroom was improvised, which was soon
used by the younger element. Popular and
classic music admirably rendered and merry
dancing formed delightful entertainment.
surprise were farewell 10 the old house,
which has been conducted by Mr.. and Mrs.
Robinson for five years previous to removal to
the New Belvedere. opposite.
Among those present were: Professor and
Mrs Soeby, the Misses Frances and Mia Dam
son, Bertha ReiDhart, Marie Hacke.t, Flossie
and Ruth Whipple, Lulu Bouton. Isabel and
Rosie Lee Kelly, Mrs. NJ. A. Hackett, Mrs. A.
Brannan, Mrs. II. Wood Mrs. f. Demoro, Mr..
and Mrs. Erlend Guessing, MIR. and Mrs w. j..
Fox, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Young, Mr.. and
Mr.. .-and Mrs. H. Whipple: Messrs. j. P. Con-
Ion, o. Schober, J. Mcmahon, J. Hays, n. Ca
mera, A. Boisson. R. Schible, DR.. Siegrest, DR..
Riley, Captain Hanson, Captain Graf, r. A..
Agnew, W. McCann, Witcner Anderson, Mr..
Wie-sel. Mr.. Schulthies, Mr. Maynard, MI.
Anderson, Mr.. Gautt, Mr.. Hsckett, A. Kohler,
Mr.. Brannan, Mr.. and Mrs. George Robinson.
| Miss G. W. Robinson. Miss DolIie Robinson.
The engagement is announced of Miss Maud
Tryon Alberger, youngest daughter OF Colonel
and Mrs. w. G. Alberger, to j. Edwin Dorry OF
Bal timGre.
Miss Evelyn Carson gave Christmas-tree
party Wednesday afternoon at her home, 1927
Geary street. Among those present were
Bernice Barr, Alice Carson, Rebe and Lola Nc
Feely, Becca Ragan, Bertha Savage, Edith
Lloyd Oracle Lloyd, Adele Block and sister,
Marion Marvin, Rosie Frohman, Marion White
head, Helen Darling, Genevieye Vaughn, Mar
guerite, Lille and Bella Baptiste, Hilda
Wicker, B. Longstein, Oracle Hayes. Elsie Mil
| ler Waiter Wicker, 10 and Vincent Vaughn,
Walter Miller
A pretty Wedding took place on the 29th OF
Decem ber the contracting parties being Miss
Nellie Attridge and William Donovan. Albert
Saunders was best man and Miss Carrie Reins-
hagen bridesmaid. The bride wore a pretty
gown of pink crepe. trimmed in white satin.
After the ceremony, which was performed at
the residence of Rev. Mr.. Fnendeling, they re-
turned to their brother-in-iaws, G. w. Seun-
ders, 734 Pine street, where supper was
served.
At her home on Golden Gate avenue Mrs.
Giseman delightfully."- entertained from to
on Saturday evening last number of her
friends at a matinee tea in honor OF her
daughter. The six assisting young ladies were
gowned in white and wore yellow blossoms.
The rooms were artistically decorated in yel-
| low flowers, ribbons and ferns.
most enjoyable surprise party was ten
dered Miss Euphrat at her home on Golden
Gate avenue on New Years eve. Among
| Regensberger, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ p. Fleishman
| l.. Pufsch, Miss Elsie Simon, !. Cramer, Miss
| NJ Meyers, T. Fersthand, Miss Julia Wagner,
4. Regensberger. A. Israeisky, Miss F.. Els.
] fielder, Miss e. Regensberger, l. Steinhart S.
1 Regensberger, Miss Hattie Wagner, Mrs. Wag-
| ner. L. Nathan, Miss F. Euphrat, L. Euphrat.
! Tuesday afternoon the following children
| were charmingly ard Hospitality entertained
| by Mrs. T. III. Browne at her residence, 1882
Twenty fifth street:. Linda Arvidson, Rita
| Newman Eline Rhew, Sere Rhew, Dora BanZ
| Belle Banz, Lille Arvidson Kathleen Byrnes
/ Gertrude Byrnes, Margie Orton, Knapp Orton,
| Mamie Montgomery. George Montgomery,
/ Siretta Jones, Howard Hawkins, living Haw-
/ kins, Gladys Jones, Harry Jones, Willie Quinn,
| Eddie Quinn, Pennie Sullivan, Clarence Will
ired Browne and Charlie Parrish.
The principal feature of the entertainment
was a bright Christmas tree, which WAS laden
1 with dolls for the gi rls and most unique jump
/ ing-jacks for the boys, besides nuts and candy
/ in abundance
/ The Misses Springer of Castro and Alvaradc
streets gave an enjoyable party on New Years
eve to their many friends The rooms were
handsomely decorated with evergreens and
| ferns and streamers of smilax.- Games and
dancing occupied the earlier hours of the