The San Francisco call., 1899-12-24

Nate masquerade social In AlSSlon ANU
Hall on the night OF the 18th of January.
The grand march is scheduled for SID
o'clock.
Copa de ORC Parlor No. los is arranging
for minstrel shows 10 be given December
30 and January ! in one of the public halls
| at Hollister This parlor has elected It's
officers for the ensuing term and has
chosen Mrs. William Hollingberry as its
president. Mrs. Ida Green recording ana
Miss Lena Wicks financial secretary.
La Paloma Parlor No. n0 of Gil
roy gave two nights ladies'
minstrel show last Monday and
Tuesday The show was the attrac-
ton there and was "A very creditabie ar
fair. This was the second entertainment
given by this parlor. which WAS Instituted
hut tWO months ago IL Is composed or
young Ca4iIornians who are oetermlned
10 let the worlu know that La EalUma IS 4
live factor in the fraternui world.
Darina Parlor has arranged Tor a
Christmas tree festival IN SHASTA Han,
Native sons building next Friday night
IL viii be the uIst event OF TINS character
gwen 10y this parlor ana the 4oiloMl!lS
named committee Is working nara 20
achieve success. Mrs. Emma Ralph' MISS
Margaret Clark, Miss FRANCES rsu"ilIuS'
Miss LYDIA carroll. Miss GeneNleVe Car
ron. the Misses Leib ana Mrs. Clark;
There never was more pleased nor
happier aSsemblage in Mission Parlor Han
thau on last Monday night on the occa-
sion of the Nlmrou FISH social given by
Las Lomas Parlur. II was puzzle 10
understand why the invitation cards had
printed on them "NimrOd social, when II
was 10 be fishing party, ana ~ was not
until some one well up IN BipnCat lore
explained that. according 10 Genesis M,
\imrod was "A mighty hunter and. accord
ing 10 Milton. ia Paradise Lost. ana 10
Pope, Nimrod's : prey was the sons OF men.
From the large number Of Naive sons
present sons of pioneers. IL was evident
that the members Uf The parlor had All
been active Nlmrods. The programme
that was presented had Tor features an
umbrella dance, "A Iaucy dance. cake
walking. vocal selections. dialogues. recl-
taIiuuS. French ballads and "fo-morroW,
"a farce. the contributors To the entertain
ment being. LII Gregory, Eunlce .ailler,
Hazel Duggan. NJ. Mcguire. Master car
mel. Miss Leighton. William Miller and
George Adore. There was in addition a
fish pond. also fOrtune-teller, the many
who attended catching their Christmas
presents with silver hooks from the first
named and learning all about themselves
. from the latter. And there was dancing
until II o'clock. when the guests partOoS
Of a fish collation.. The only thing on
any resemblance 10 fish was 4 miniature
paper one on the table before each guest.
all built on the same pattern, but each
labeled with a different name.
At a recent meeting OF Las LOmas Par
Tor the majority of the members attended
! a Russian wedding, that was an enter
tanning feature got up by the good of the
order committee. Members took part in
the wedding, which was productive OF
much amusement The groom. julius
/ Rose Bell: the bride. Bridget O OShamisey,
/ Miss Heort: maid Of honor. Miss B. Con-
lin: best man, Miss Julia Moiler father.
Mrs. Ira Schoheld; minister, Miss NJ. Lay
bearer. little Hazel Anderson. As a trav-
] eStN il was a great success.