The record-union., 1898-02-27

iicf SiSltrS, WHO are NiSilii6 od'is'-
mento. The parlors We're beautifully
decorated in yellow; acacia, snilax and
jonquils were used in profusion. The
prevailing color in the dining-room was
red; camelias and carnations were used
with most artistic effect. The Misses
Muriel Katzenstein, Hazel Scott and
Eliaue B.ewener assisted in receiving
the guests.
The Shakespeare Club met at the res
idence Of Mrs. Z. Calvin on Wednas-
day. The afternoon was exceedingly
enjoyable and profitable to the partici-
pants.
Charles Goethe, who has been seri-
ously Ill for the past three weeks is
slowly improving.
Miss Edith Tufts entertained the
Card Club" at her residence, 110612 l
street, on Friday evening. The guests
played cards in the early part of the
evening and then Hobbies" were in
troduced by the hostess. Each MEM
Der was obliged to bring his or her par
ticular hobby written on a card, and
these were passed around among the
guests, who had to guess TO whom they
belonged. This afforded much amuse-
ment to ALL Those present We're:
Misses Alice Dray, Florence Williams,
Carolee Wilsey, Minnie Elmer, Edith
Tufts, Jessie Mott, Jeneatte Birdsall,
Georgia Carroll, Edith Lynn, Maud
Merkley, Alice Stephenson and Ger
trude Wiseman Messrs. Robert Smith,
Halsey O. Smith, Halsey l.. Smith, Will
liam Quentin, Jerome Carroll, Louis
Shook Dick Dierssen, John Bauer, VIII
Dierssen, Charles Jones, Whit Hay and
Ed Pope. Miss Georgia Carroll and
Halsey L. Smith won the prize.
Mrs. Kingsbury is visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs. w Devlin.
The Friendship Whist Club met at
| the residence of Mrs. Sam Katzenstein
won by Mrs. George B. Katzenstein
Miss Grace Oliver of San Francisco
| is visiting Miss Mamye Erlewine
Miss Florence Wilcox entertained the
| w eOuSSQdy AIleTHUOH w UlSl OluD DIT
her residence at 1914 F street.
=
| Mrs. J. B. Wright gave a delightful
whist party to number of her init
mate friends on Monday evening. The
prizes were won by Dr. and Mrs. VIM.
E. Briggs, Miss Shook and DR. Hunt
ington.
After the concert given by the Berk-
eley Glee Club Monday evening, they
We're entertained in a royal manner at
the residence of Mrs. J. Reith. A
number of our society people were in
vited to meet them and music and
dancing were enjoyed until a late hour.
The Senior Christian Endeavor of the
Congregational Church ge>re a Colonial
Tea in the church parlors on Friday
evening. A number of the young
ladies and young gentlemen were
dressed in costumes of ''long ago"
Those who Wore the ancient gowns
were: Misses Murel Hubbard Hazel
Hubbard, Fay Jackson, Miley Pope.
Laura Dierssen, Adelaide Dierssen.
Mabel ellis, Mae Connolly. Grace
Brockbank, Emma Long. Gertrude
Curtis, Dol Bauer, Cora Smith, Alice
Darlington and Miss Lands; Messrs.
Jesse Andersen, Ralph Anderson and
Max Van Norden. The rooms were
beautifully decorated in the Christian
Endeavor colors, purple and yellow.
| The young ladies served tea" during
the evening to their guests. The pro-
gramme consisted Of a solo by Mrs.
Robert Hawley, piano solo by Miss
Lands, cornet solo by Mr. Lester.
and recitation by Miss Mae Connolly
The Native Sons party was postponed
until next Thursday evening, on ac-
count of the disagreeable weather.
Mrs. William Skeels gave a farewell
reception to her friends yesterday af-
ternoon. She viii leave for New York
next week and from there she will sail
for Europe on the 10Th of March AS a
souvenir, each guest was presented
with card on which was written some
appropriate quotation and a very pref
ty drawing The parlors We're beau
tifully decorated and all had a most
delightful time.
Miss Belle Mathews returned from
Tehama to spend few days with her
parents last week
| Miss Enid Yale Of Oakland is the
guest of Mrs. ]. c. Boyd
James OLIVER. after spending few
days with friends, returned to his home
| in Oakland
Miss Alice Smith has returned from
her visit TO San Francisco.
| Friday evening Walter Tozer enter
tanned number of his friends at his
home, 1923 III street The occasion was
given in honor of Miss Markham and Mr..
Mccoy of Los Angeles, who are visiting
al the Tozer home. The guests spent a
most delightful evening. playing cards
and other games. Afterward a light
supper was served. Miss Markham has
| been student at Stanford for several
years.
| The Saturday Night Cotillion gave its
last party. which was german" last
evening. The hall had been decorated
especially for the occasion with many
potted plants and all the flowers of the
season. The scene was one of brillian-
cy and sociability long to be remem-
bered by the participants. After a short
programme of the regular dances the
german commenced. Mr.. Newman lead
/ ing with Miss Whitney. All the figures
were new and unusually pretty; one was
/ the national figure. in which all the
! dancers carried different flags
/ The Tuesday Literary Club met in
regular session at the clubroon1s, 610B !