The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-08-27

tily decorated with flowers and ferns and
bunting in the national colors was grace
fully draped about. The affair was one OF
the pleasantest of the season and was en-
was served in the rooms of the Bohemian
Club and during the evening the prizes
were awarded TO the victorious contest
ants of the tennis tournament.
Mrs. Randolph Miner was one of the
charming hostesses of Saturday. She was
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Otherman
Stevens. Mrs. Wilbur Parker, Mrs. j. b.
Platter. Mrs. Longstreet, Miss Winston,
Miss Newmark, Miss Smith. Miss Wood
ward and Messrs. Remish, Schumacher
and Tobin.
The announcement of the enga cement
+ of Miss Margaret Winston and W. G.
Woodward was made and Miss Winston
has therefore been the guest of honor at
number of functions
Mr.. woodward gave banquet at the
Arcadia on Sunday in celebration of his
engagement; The tables were. artistically
ers were laid for thirty. Those present
besides the guest Of honor and host We're
Lieutenant and Mrs. r. H. Miner, m, Mr.
bur Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Stevens
Mrs. A. de B. Baker, Mrs. W. w Long
street, Mrs. M. A. Wilcox; Mrs; J. H; +.
fey, Mrs Fulton, Miss Julia Winston.
Miss Rose Newmark, Miss Carrie Win
ston, Miss Patty Woodward, Miss Par
ker, Robert Rowan, Will VOTERS. Alfred
Wilcox, Mr.. Tobin, Burdette Ross, Mr.
Schumacher and Mr.. Remish
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Wiltshire held re-
ception at the Arcadia on Friday evening.
Dancing furnished the chief amusement
until midnight, when supper was served
in the glass annex of the grill. The tables
were lighted with red shaded candelabra
and deliberately decorated with ferns and
carnations. Covers were laid for seventy.
The Misses Irene Stevens, Gertrude Ma.
son and Echo he Allen weTe the guests Sc, OF
ing tennis week and the Misses Rather
inc Landt Genevieve Smith, Fanny
Laying and Mayme Hendricks were the
guests of Miss Helen Eaton at the same
place.
Miss Mary Mesmer is spending the re-
mainder of the summer with her aunt,
Mrs. Griffith J. Griffith, at Santa Monica.
DR.. and Mrs. Davidson gave banquet
at the Arcadia on Thursday in honor of
Mrs. Margaret Collier Graham of South
At Terminal Island the Misses Bessie
Schemmell, Kittie KurtZ, Lucie Mitchell,
Grace Laubersheim, Mae Hitchcock,
Gordon, Florence Silent. Hettie Miner,
Daisy Cross, Messrs. Sterling Booth, Fred
Lambourne, Harry Wood, Jack Taylor,
bard, Ed Holer and Dan and George
Laubersheim enjoyed one of the most
pleasant outings of the season. The
young people rowed over to Mormon
Island, where supper was served, after
which they returned home to the accom-
paniment of the sweet strains of the gui-
With so much taking place at the sea-
shore it would hardly seem possible that
anything of interest in the social world
could take place in the city. However,
Mrs. Ezra T. Stimson gave pink lunch
con on Wednesday at her home in West
Adams street. The. affair was in honor
of Mrs. Robert Clark, who is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Goodrich. The
table was artistically decorated in pink
roses, ferns and satin ribbons. and COW
Mesdames Robert Clark, r. G. Bundrem.
Jack Jevne, William West, and the Miss,
es Sarah Goodrich, Lila Fairchild and
Helen Fairchild.
in honor of Mr.. Stimsons birthday an
niversary. The decorations were red rib
bons and red carnations, and the lights
were shaded with red. Covers were laid
for twelve, and the guests were: Messrs
George Steckel, Percy Schumacher. Rob
ert Clark, John 7. Jones, William West
+. l. Grifhth, Jack Foster, w. II. Holli-
day, Frank Kelsey, w. A. Baker and r.
G. Bundrem.
Rev. and Mrs. Fletcher held a reception
Friday In honor of Mrs. William H Howe,
who is here on a visit from New York
About $50 guests were present during the
afternoon, which was spent in social in
terco9rse: Light refreshments were
served by the young lady students of the
art SCHOOL, of which Rev DR.. Fletcher is
president. .
MIS- w. Ediehom and her daughter
Miss Dorothy Edlehoff, of West Adams
street left for the East last week They
will visit Colorado Springs, Kansas CIV
and st. Louis before returning to Los An
geles.
Messrs. Fred w. Gillette. Jack Tebbets
Sam Moulton, Will Reed, F.. w. Sails
bury, Harry. H. Baskerville and Captain
Christy left last week for a cruise on the
yacht Allie. The party will visit the San
ia Barbara Islands and will be gone about
two weeks.
Miss Elizabeth Wainwright. who was
the guest of Mayor Eaton and family at
Catalina, has returned to her home in San
Francisco.
Miss Maude Bell, the youngest daughter
of Major Horace Bell of South Figuero
street, is in Oakland attending Mills Sem
mary.
Miss Nettie Mueller, accompanied by ner
cousin, Mrs. Anna Hevig. and Miss Hell
Wig. will leave for Denver, Col. next week
Winthrop Blackstone, one of the STAN
ford boys of 99, left last week for Japan,
where he will spend six months in sight
seeing.
Mrs. Beatriz A. Macdonald and son, who
have been sojourning in our city for the
past month, left Wednesday for Portland
where they formerly resided. Mrs. Mac
donald is so pleased with our glorious eli
mate and beautiful city that she will re-
turn in two weeks to reside here per-
manently.