The San Francisco call., 1899-09-17


houses are being reopened and made
ready for winter gayeties
Last week was one that was not cal
culated to make social history. With the
exception OF the Cunningh -Folger we'd
ding there were no functions of any i'm
portance.
The next wedding OF interest is the Mar
tin-Goad wedding. Invitations have been
issued for the marriage by Mr.. and Mrs.
Osgood Hooker. The ceremony will take
place on Tuesday, September &c, at noon,
at the Goad residence on Washington
street.
A number of San Rafaers enterprising
young men have come together and
formed a social organization unique both
In purpose and name, which Is the Ancient
Order Of Lobsters. The avowed purpose
OF the club, as expressed in its constitu-
ton. is Ito find ways and means Of
Willing away the long weeks Of winter in
pleasant and healthful manner.
Dances, entertainments and excursions
will be major features of the club pro-
gramme for the winter. The officers and
charter members of the Lobsters are as
follows: President, DR. William May;
vice president, William Zanders; secre-
tary, Harry Koch; treasurer, Ted Malone;
J. Kelly, DR.. Sawyer and J. Kerrigan:
The engagement is announced of Miss
Agnes Mears Bailey, daughter of Mrs.
Mary Bailey, to William GrenwelI Hous-
MIR and Mrs. George Crocker. the
Misses Alice and Birdie rutherford and
Alexander Rutherford have returned
from Del Monte and are at the Palace
Hotel.
Mrs. William Thomas and the Misses
Mary and Helen Thomas have returned
from their visit to Lake Tahoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney NJ. Smith and Miss
Bertha Smith left on Tuesday for San Ra-
fael. where they will spend several weeks.
Miss Helen Smith is expected to return
from Honolulu on the next steamer. Mrs.
Lansdale has arrived in Philadelphia,
where she will remain for some time
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar b. Carroll have re-
turned from Del Monte.
Miss Ella Morgan has returned from Del
Monte and Miss Therese Morgan from San
Rafael, where she has been spending the
past three months.
Andrew Martin came up from Monte
cito Friday and will remain until after
his wedding on September %.
Mrs. MeNutt, Miss McNutt and Miss
Ruth McNutt returned recently from their
Mrs. o. Y. Childs and Miss Childs of
Los Angeles have returned from Del
Monte, where they have been spending
the past month, and are now at the Pal
ace Hotel. prepara tory 10 returning to
their home in Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Knight returned
last week from their summer home at
Lake Tahoe to their residence here, owing
70 the illness of Mrs Knight. who has
slightly improved since her return.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. DOwney Harvey, with
their two daughters, arrived in New York
10 return soon, and the Misses Harvey
Will return to their school in New York.
Miss Nellie Hinyer and Miss Ella Good
all are travelling abroad.
Miss Ethel Hager has returned from Del
Monte ana is now at the Hotel Rafael.
where she Will remain the balance Of the
season.
Alr and Mrs. Charles A Baldwin, after
q short visit TO Miss Eyre at her home in
Menlo. went to BuTlingame. where they
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j.
Carolan.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Wilson and MIR.
and Mrs. Robert K. Nuttall were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. George A Pope
ar their home in Burlingame over the
horse show on Friday ana Saturday last.
Mrs. Houghton and Miss Minnie HOugh-
ton are at the Hotel Nendome, San Jose.
Mrs Richard II. Sprague is here on a
visit to her parents. Judge and Mrs. Will
lam T. Wallace.
Miss Newlands has returned to the city
from a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph d.
Grant at their home in Buringame.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Woods have re-
turned from a short visit TO Miss Bessie
Shreve at her home near San MateO.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Lent and Miss
Hooker were the guests Of Mrs. Newhall
and George A. Newhall over Saturday and
Sunday last. and have since been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mountford S VIII
son and Miss Bessie Shreve at their home
in BUrlingame.