The San Francisco call., 1899-01-01
FABIoLA CALENDAR TEA.
Brilliant Function at the Home of
Mrs. w R. Davis.

OAKLAND, Dec. 3I--One Of the most
successful and brilliant functions of the
kind was the calendar tea given at Mrs.
William r. Davis Prospect-street resi-
dence this afternoon for the benefit of
FAbiola Hospital. Mrs. Davis was assist
ed in receiving by Mrs. George c. Ed
wards, Mrs. j. a. tolger, Mrs. Ernest
Folger, Mrs. William Gruephagen, Mrs.
Standeford Mrs. z. H. Chase, Mrs. T.
G. Coogan, Mrs. Richard Gorrill, Mrs. Nc
Gabe, Mrs; kemillard. Mrs. William Gift,
Mrs. Charles Sutton. Mrs. James Motfitt
Mrs. Remi Chabot Mrs. Prentiss Seby.
Mrs A. ". BurTell Mrs. Pau Lohse Mrs
W. Everson, Mrs, L. s. Sanborn, Mrs
FabiOla Hospital Association.
During the afternoon Miss Josephine
Ehabot and the Misses Alice and Lucy
Mofntt sang trlo' aud Miss Luev Mofiitt
Do Barber Of SaViIe," followed by 4 solo
by Frank w. Thompson OF San Fran
cisco. Later solos were rendered by Miss
Josephine Chabot and Miss Elizabeth Nc
Near.
Boys Brigade Shoot.
OAKLAND, Dec. 3l.--By order of VIII
the Second Regiment of the Boys Bri-
gade, the regiment will assemble for their
fourth annual target practice at 10 a. m,
January 2, at Shell Mound Park. The
boys will use the regulation Springfield
rife and Will shoot ten rounds at the POO
yard target Some a out Of d possible 80
ENDIt6 were Ild1G al last year : SnOOL ana
the captains hope to improve even this.
The Idea Of target practice is not to in
cite the war spirit in the boys but mere
ly to provide a means of attraction to
the boys the same as the military drill
The gold medal and the silver cup will
be awarded TO the best shots, the cup
going TO the company which can show
the five highest scores.
Schoenfelder Divorce Suit.
OAKLAND. Dec. M.--In the divorce
suit OF Sophie Schoenfelder against Her
mann SchOeufeder, son of the millionaire
brewer. default was entered to-day on ac-
count Of defendants failure to appear and
answer. ana the case was referred to
Court Commissioner BabcOck.
ms Is he second effort on the part of
the wife to secure divorce. She alleges
this time that some time ago her husband
ran away with anothr woman leaving her
10 care for the two minor children She
names Mrs. Won Dyke as correspondent
and asks for custody OF the children and
go monthly alimony.
Coroner Mehrmann's Deputies
.. OAKLAND Dec 3l-Coroner-elect IT.
- Mehrmann has officially announced
that the MOrgue viii remain a the under
taxing rooms OF Albert Brown. on Thir-
tSenth street, between Broadway and
washington. |. d; Tobin. who was an
to-uay that under these circum-
stances he would decline the proffered
.1FepulyShlp. Henr-- Quellen has. there
lore, been reappoiRted Chief Deputy
coroner; and the other deputies are
James Fowler, Alameda John StreightIff
Berkeley; Robert Morgan. San ieandro
George W. Grindell. Haywards l., l.
Francis. Centerrlle: A. I. Schweer,
Pleasanton; Frank Nevis Llverrore'
Vicksburg Wood Goes Free.
OAKLAND, Dec. 3l.-Vicksburg Wood
The betting commissioner. arrested ~ ~, tba
racetrack in Emeryvlle a few davs a GO
for Obtaining 800 from George Rosa on
the strength of Thomas Williams name
was discharged By Justice Quinn this
afternoon.
Louis Heaney Acquitted.
OAKLAND Dec. 31-Lous +. Haancv
charged with burglarizing the room 9f
Mrs Tessie Arlett in the amer House
afternoon in Superior Judge Elisworth's
court. Heaney has been In jafl several
months awaiting trial He went on tba
stand to-day and convinced the Jury thai
a young man with whom he was very