The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-06

rows of palm trees The front porch
YVES a mass of tropical plants, and the
interior a bower of flowers.
Mrs. Dayan was assisted in receiving
by her daughter, Mrs. c. B. Overacker
of Oakland.
Refreshments were served by g. num-
Der of young society people or Paio
Alto.
Among those present were the fol-
lowing: Dr. and Mrs. David Starr Jor-
dan, Mrs. Leland Stanford, Mrs. Over
acker T. H. Goodman, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Hosmer, Professor and Mrs. F.
Sanford. DR.. C. H. Gilbert and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Hughes. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. S. Butler, Professor E. M
Pease, Miss Butler, Miss Belle Butler,
Miss Beatrice Hughes, Miss Wtgle,
Miss Beatrice Wigle, Miss Edith Jor-
dan, Miss Hosmer. Miss Gilman, Judge
G. G. Wigle, Phil Gilman, Ed Gilman.
Frederick H. Drake, Rev. d: Charles
Gardner, Rev. and Mrs. Gaybill. Mrs.
Lothrop, Professor and Mrs. Murray,
Professor Newcomer, Mr. and Mrs. c.
H. Gilman.
Mrs. John L. Wholly and her little
daughter, who have been the guests
of Mrs. Eleanor Martin for the past
few weeks, left on Wednesday for
Southern California, where they will
make an extended stay.
Mr. and Mrs. George Croker gave an
elaborate dinner party last Wednesday
evening at their residence on California
street in honor of their guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles A. Childs of New York
City Covers were laid for twenty, and
the table decorations were in exquisite
taste string orchestra played
throughout the evening.
Those invited to meet Mr. and Mrs.
Childs were: Mr. and Mrs. Clinton E.
Worden, Mr.. and Mrs. John E. de Ruy
ter, Mr. and Mrs. William II. Croker,
Prince and Princess Poniatowski. Mrs.
Brown, Miss Kate Clement, Miss Alice
Rutherford, Miss Emma Rutherford,
Irving NJ. Scott, J. A. Hart. George E.
Hall and Charles N: FELTON, Jr
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Samuel
G. Buckbee gave a charming matinee
tea at her residence, 1909 Suffer street.
complimentary to Mrs. C. A. Allen and
Miss Elizabeth Anderson of Vancouver
Barracks and Miss Merriam. daughter
of General Merriam, U. S. A.
Mrs. G. A. Allen and Miss Elizabeth
Anderson, daughter of Major General
Anderson, u. S. A, are at present the
guests of Mrs. L S. Van Wrinkle, at her
residence, 2319 Scott street. They are
en- route to Join their father, who is
stationed at Manila.
Hoffman are at the Occidental Hotel, pre-
paratory to departing on November 10 for
Honolulu, where they will spend the win
ter
Mr.. and Mrs w P Harrington and the
Misses Harrington have taken the Ben
der residence at 1872 Cough street for the
winter.
Mrs. D. A Bender and Miss Ella Ben
der will leave shortly for New York
Miss Ethel Rodgers, who has been
Inc M
Miss Juliette Williams, at San Rafael,
will soon return to her home in the East.
Mrs. B. Chandler Howard is at the Pal
ace Hotel for the winter.
Mrs l.. II. Clement and Miss Ethel
Clement, who, since their return TO Amer
lea, have been visiting relatives in New
Hampshire, have started for home, and
will reach here about November 10. Miss
Clement is the young San Francisco girl
who has been studying art in Paris and
who won distinction there quite recently
by having a picture accepted by the
salon. Not only was it accepted, but it
was given a place OF honor on the line.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Ernest Melliss left for
New York City last week, whence they
will shortly sail for Venezuela
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Boardman have
been spending the past week in Southern
California.
Mrs. E. ]. McCutcheon left for the East
u Lieutenant e3teIGf E. f. Benjamin, First In
fantry, U. S. A, is at the Preside re-
cuperaating from fever. contracted during
shortly to rejoin. his. regiment
Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Wiley have
street to the Hotel Savoy for the winter.
Mrs. d, NJ. Delmas and Miss Delmas
departed last week for the East and Eu-
The engagement is announced of Colonel
Perrie Kewen, only son of the late Col
onel Z. ]. c. Kewen, and Miss Jones.
daughter of Major E. W. Jones of Los
An Interesting engagement just an
nounced is that of Miss Abbie Gift
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Gift
and Irving Lundburg. Miss Cliff is one
of the younger girls, and bright, popular
and pretty Mr.. Lundburg Is in the San
Francisco National Bank. The wedding
is to take place on December 3, and is to
be a very elaborate affair. Miss Jean
Cliff is to be maid of honor and Miss
Harriet K1ttredge and Miss Grace Gorrill
bridesmaids.
A reception In honor of the engage
Silberstein will be held to-day at 1872 Blu
chanan street, from u TO o'clock.
The San Francisco Conservatory of Mu-
Sic under the directorship of p. S. Bonelli,
will give concert at Metropolitan Temple
Thursday morning, November 10. A
varied and attractive programme has
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. ]. Newmark and Miss
Rose Newark Of Los Angeles are visit
ing Mrs. Newmark's parents at 1917
Franklin street.
A most pleasant surprise party was
given to George S:egler at his home. 2313
Blanding avenue, Alameda, last Satur-
day evening. the event being the ami
versary of his twenty-frst birthday. The
house was handsomely decorated with
ferns and Chinese lanterns. The evening
was spent in music Halloween games
Among those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs f A Hardwck, Title Peterson,
Bertha Geopel Florence :. Barr, Julia
VIM. Mamie VIM, Annie Siegler Lottie
Spies, Hattie Heider, Bertha Siegler,
Katie Meyer, Lena Bastian, Adele Hell
der. Annie Petry, Rosie Siegler, Sophie
Spies, Josie Sibrian, Messrs. Louis
Schultz, Louis Siegler, Thomas WI
iiams.. Henry Sousa, Charles Rookie,
Arthur Larsen, Tom Morgan, Edward
Peck. Tom Vim, Edward Parker, Wal
ter Lebrecht, Gus Petry, Sam Davis, c.
Bastian, Edward Gonzales and George
Siegier.
The home of Chester NJ Arthur at 1860
Buchanan street last Monday evening
was the scene of a Halloween reception,
rendered to a few intimate friends.
Among the guests were: The Misses
Edyth and Anne MacCrossen, Miss Edith