The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-13

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l. - the riding class which IS oelnS
formed. The ring at the San Fran
cisco Riding Club Will resound gayly
With the chatter and laughter Of merry
lads and lassies on Thursday hiSnIs
throughout the season.
The officers of the club are: Wllllam
M. Lent. president; Wilfrid B. Chap
man. vice president; J.. Dalzeu Brown
secretary. and George H. Buckingham,
treasurer.
The directors are: Baron j. II. Won
Schroeder, Vanderlyn Stow, Mrs. Fan
ME Lent. Miss n. A. F'arquharson and
Samuel knight And the list OF mem
bers includes the names of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry j. Croker, MI. and Mrs.
Walter Hobart. Mrs. G. D. Strickland,
Mr.. and Mrs Webster Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. Downey Harvey Mrs. w. j. Dut-
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Knight, Miss
RomiA Wallace, Miss Mary Kip, Miss
Ethel Murphy, Miss Ella Morgan,
George A. NeWhall, Eugene Lent Ward
McAllister, James D. Phelan, Major
Rathbone, E. NJ. GreenWay and many
others.
There has been d dearth of weddings
this past week, the brides having sub
sided apparently in order to give the
debutantes an inning. Teas, dinners
and Iuncheons, with an occasional the
alter party, have furnished the chief di-
versions of the week. Yesterday was
a red letter day in local sWelldOm, it
having been marked by two very fash
ionable teas.
Mrs. George A. Pope was hostess at
one of these at her residence, 2728 Pa
cific avenue. constant stream of
smartly gowned maids and matrons
passed in and out of her handsome
rooms during the afternoon. She was
assisted in receiving by Mrs. F. A.
Frank, Mrs. D. T. Murphy, Miss Tay
lOr Miss Flora Low, the Misses Hop
kins, Miss Bowie, Miss Friedlander,
Miss Casserly and Miss Anna Head.
The other tea was given by Mrs. AL
fred Stewart Tubbs at her residence,
2126 Broadway. Her rooms were taste
fully decorated with chr. anthemums
roses aid Violets, and she was assisted
in receiving by Mrs. William Tubbs
Mrs. Austin Tubbs, Mrs. Joseph Oys-
ter, Mrs Charles futile, Mrs. George
Tallant, Miss Goad, Miss Boggs, Miss
Mamie Harrington and Y s Louise
Harrington.
Mrs. A H. Loughborough g-ve an en-
joyable dinner party at her residence
on OFarTeu street on Tuesday even
ing, November 8, in honor of her debu-
tante daughter, Miss Josephine Lough-
borough. The rooms were beautifully
to meet Miss Loughborough were:
Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson
Whittier, Miss Gertrude Carroll, Miss
Therese Morgan, Miss Eli -abeth Zane,
Miss Fannie Loughborou6h. Miss Ethel
Keeney, Miss Kate Thornton Salisbury
Miss Susan Banding, Miss Olive Hol-
brook, Baron Alexander Won Schroeder,
Edward NJ. GreenWay, a. d. Keyes,
George E. Hail. Walter Leonard Dean,
Clement Tobin, Lawrence Van Wrinkle,
W. B. Sanborn, Frederick A. Green
wood and George Loughborough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer S. KIM gave a
dinner party recently at their residence,
1901 Leavenworth street, to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Croker and Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. Childs of New York.
The third gathering of the Saturday
Fortnightly Cotillon Club was heiu at
Golden Gate Hall Saturday evening No
vember 5, and was equally as enjoyable
as the previous ones. Miss Alys Miller
was assisted by the patronesses, Mrs. w
J. Dutton, Mrs: A. p. Dickens. Miss Mary
B. West and Mrs. z. 3. Farnsworth
The Cinderellas have decided to give
two or three parties this season. The frs,
one will take place on Wednesday even
ing, the Goth inst, at Native Sons Hall
and will be an assembly.
Next Friday evening Mrs. George H
Barstow viii give reception at her resi-
dence, 927 Pine street. to celebrate the an
niversary of the birth of Mrs. Mills
president of Mills College.
nightly Cotillon Club will be Novem-
Der 10.
Mrs James K Wilson and Miss Wilson
have sent out cards for tea to be given
at their residence. 1886 Pacific avenue on
Saturday, November 10, from 5 until I
o'clock.
Mrs. Samuel Knight and Miss Olive
Holbrook viii give a matinee tea from
until o'clock on Saturday next at their
home on the northwest corner of Van
Ness avenue and Washington street
The Friday Fortnightly Club will have
its next cotlllon at Cotillon Hall on the
evening of November IS.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Ethel Cook, daughter of Mrs. Horace
Captain Clarence Postleigh of New York
City The wedding will take place on
Wednesday, the Both of November at the
pretty villa of the brides mother at Bel
Vedere.
Now that the war, which partly
stemmed the tide of tourists that usually
cross the water in June and July is over,
parting Europe-ward. Among those who
have already bade farewell to San Fran
cisco or expect soon TO do so are Mr.. and
Mrs. c.. August Spreckels and Miss Lur-
expecting to sail for Europe on November
Is; Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Hotaiing Jr.. who
are staying at the Palace Hotel prior to
their departure for Europe; Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Luning and Mrs. u M Deimas and
Miss Delmas, who are at present in New
York, en- route to the continent.
Senator and Mrs. John p. Jones of
Santa Monica and Miss Marion Jones will
leave shortly for Washington, d. G.
Miss Ella Goodall leaves soon for New
York, where she will spend the winter
with her mother.