The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-26

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promenade and charming little
chats. the dinners and delicious
j suppers which grand music al
WAYS brings in its wake. Not ripple of
the gayety of the past fortnight remains
to. disturb the calm serenity of Holy Week.
Society has regretfully laid aside its pur-
pie and fine linen and will do little during
the next seven days beyond watching for
the poisoning of the Easter lily. The
opening of the white flower comes earlier
than usual this year and the debutantes
are already looking forward to num-
Der of post-Easter entertainments before
the summer pilgrimage to the mountains
and seashore commences.
There were a number of guests in town
during the opera who came especially for
that event. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sadoc
Tobin came up from their home at Bur-
lingame and were at the Palace during
the two weeks that the song birds were
here. Mrs. John c. Hays and Mrs,
Charles L. Weller of Alameda were with
their mother during part of the time
A few quiet informal little affairs were
given during the week. One, of the most
delightful Of these. was the luncheon
Wednesday al her home. 141S suffer street.
complimentary TO her daughter, Mrs. E.
B. Perrin, who is visiting her. The dec
orations consisted OF great clusters of
wisteria, which were banked upon the ia
BILE with charming effect. Those al table,
besides the hostess and her guest of hon
or, were: Mrs. j. Downey Harvey, Mrs.
Frederick Kohl. Mrs. Frederick H. Green,
Mrs. Henry E. Bothin, Mrs. James Rus
c. Hays and Mrs. iin-Belvin.
Golf and tennis, which are usually such
popular diversions during the Lenten sea-
son, have been sadly handicapped by the
downpour of the last week Not a game
has been played in any of the courts or
links
=, A very pretty wedding which TOOK place
Iiet Coleman and Franklin Andrew
Zane of Chicago. The ceremony was per
formed at the home of the brides father,
Hon. John c. Coleman, 1884 California
street, in the presence of about eighty
First CONGREGATIONAL Church OBLIGATED.
main drawing room. where the bride and
groom plighted their troth in a nook
handsome gown of white satin trimmed
with dainty pleatings of mousseline de
sole. She was attended by her sister,
Miss Bessie Coleman, and Horace Wat
son of Oakland was best man. Mr. and
Mrs. Zane left the following morning for
their future home in Chicago, where Mr.
. Zane occupies a responsible position with
the Chicago 0llJ Trust and Savings
Bank. He IS son of Judge Zane of Salt
Lake.
Miss Welch, daughter of Lieutenant
number Of friends at a bay excursion SSitt
and visit to the United States battle-ship
Iowa on Monday afternoon, The party
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Mrs William Willis gave an opera party
Monday evening, which was followed by
a dainty supper a her residence on Cali
fornia street: Her guests were: Captain
Terry, l. S N, and DR. Simons L S N
Iowa.
Sir William Denver, High Sheriff of Lon
in this city, was the guest of John Caffrev
in his box at the opera on Tuesday even
ing.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick Kohl gave an
opera party Tuesday evening, followed
We're SuP mTs AZ william ILL., a Rom The aT guests
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Knight, Mr. and
Mrs. Timothy Hopkins and Miss Bette
Ashe.
Commodore Watson, u S. N, Colonel
Compton, o. S. NJ George. Whitney, Eu-
gene Hermida, Miss Catherine Crosby.
Miss Grace Embree and Miss Beatrice
Lindsay were the guests of Mrs. Thomas
Crosby Wednesday evening at the opera
Supper followed.
Princess Poniatowski entertained Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Blanchard Chase and
Thursday evening. A supper at the Pal
In MIS-. RudOlph Spreckels' box at the
opera on Friday evening were: Mr. and
Mrs Horace Blanchard Chase. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Sadoc Tobin, Mrs. Jessie
DIeettriek, Mrs, Magee, Miss Virginia Jol-
Tobin. After the opera they were de-
lightfully entertained at supper by Mr..
and Mrs. Spreckels at their home on Pa
cific avenue.
Mrs A P. Hotaling Jr has been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kauf-
man in Portland, Or.
Mrs. H. n. Cook of Belvedere will leave
soon for China, where she will join Mr..
and Mrs. Sterling Postley Cnee Cook. who
have been travelling in the Orient during
the past three months.
Mr.. and Mrs Sumner W. Bugbee are
spending a few weeks in Paris.
Mrs. D. NJ Delmas and Miss DeImas
came up from their home in Santa Clara
during the week and were at the Palace
Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid arrived
from the East on Friday, accompanied
by D. O. Mills. They are here on a va
cation trip and Intend spending a couple
of months at Mr.. Mills country seat, at
Millbrae, in San Mateo County.
Mr. and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr