The San Francisco call., 1901-11-24
Society Events

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zHE last week has been busy
one in society, with the opera,
n numerous teas, luncheons, re-
ceptions and weddings. The
\1 opera and receptions to dis
tinguished singers have been,
Of course, the social functions
greatest interest. Several similar af-'
airs are planned for this week, which,
vith two or three notable weddings In
addition to the ordinary society events.
Will consume most Of the time Of those
who move In exclusive circles.
They're Engaged.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Jacobs announce the
Engagement of their daughter Rae to Ber-
nard Zyskind. They will receive their
riends at the home Of the brides parents,
-406 Mason street, on the afternoon Of De-
,ember L.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Getz announce the en-
5agement OF their daughter Blanche to
Arthur c. Franklin.
Invitations have been issued for the
Wedding of Arthur Meyer to Miss Edna
syman at the California Hotel next Tues
lay evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Lehman, 1431 Webster
street, announce the engagement OF their
laughter Bertha to David e. Harris.
Invitations are out for the marriage OF
Miss Agnes Simpson to Bishop Partridge
At st. Luke's Episcopal Church Wednes-
day, November q. at high noon.
Home Parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Levy. of 1896
Buchanan street, will hold reception
Sunday. December l. from 2 to 5. In honor
Of the engagement Of their daughter, Juli-
cite. to Henry Bruml. Of Lockford.
Misses Charlotte and Catherine Will
liarns entertained their friends at recep-
ton and tea, given at their studio, 1c1 Post
street, on Friday afternoon the 22d inst
The pretty rooms occupied by the young
ladies, which were decorated in most
artistic manner. were crowded from to
by their friends. All the rooms pre-
sented an attractive appearance The
Japanese room was hung with draperies.
curtains, and scattered about the room
We're profusion Of Japanese works of
art. Among them was unique dinner
service. The trays were Of Japanese
wood. The cards were Of Japanes paper.
artistically gotten up with Japanese rings
and fans The room had such a warm and
cosy look that one was 10th to leave It,
Tea was served in the workroom, which
had been transformed into a veritable
bower, with autumn leaves and red cher
ries, portiers and table covers. The hos
tesses were assisted in receiving by their
mother, Mrs. Henry F. Williams, their
three sisters, the Misses Catherine, Heloise
and Sarah Williams, Mrs. Goe. Mrs. Thi-
bault, Miss McCaw, Miss Norcross and
Mrs. Thorn.
DR.. and Mrs. Grant selfridge gave sup
per party to few intimate friends at
the Palace Hotel grill. last Wednesday
evening.
Baroness Won Meyerinck gave q tea at
her Fulton street home Friday afternoon,
III honor of Nine. Gadski The affair was
informal, but. large number of must .
levers were present to meet the famous
singer. The house was prettily decorated
With red berries and vines.
A delightful party was rendered Miss
Julia Fay. at the family residence, IA
Bond street, last Sunday afternoon. the
occasion being the young lady's seven
teenth birthday.
Consul Ho Vow gave special reception
Friday afternoon to Nine Eames who
was born in Shanghai. Several Of the dis
t1nguished singers friends were present,
as were also the members of the Consul S
family.
Mrs. Ell Llewellyn end Mrs E. B.
Young were hostesses at a tea given Fri
day afternoon ut 2530 Pine street. A large
number of guests were present and a very
pleasant time ensued. The reception
ANSAAAS "SAS OCd0tAlully tLIu4Su Will
chrysanthemums and smilax.
The many friends OF Charles H. john
son were surprised" by his many friends
last Friday evening while drilling the
members Of the California Drill Corps
The rooms of the company were taste
fully decorated In the national colors.
The hours till midnight were filled
up with dances, games and songs Re
freshments were served. Among those
present were: The Misses Isa-
belle Beach. Lou Bor;feld, Laura Can
tus. Elizabeth Cantus, Emma Cantus
Aida Carlson, Emily Frecsc Ethel sF'letch-
er. Eva Hanley, Kitty Hanley, Gertje
Kochman, Hazel Kochlnan, Ida Lothro,.
Josephine Nagle, Sophie Putt, Carri,
Sproul. Minnie Sprou. eva Wolff, Mabel
Whitten. Mrs. w. + Whitten, F. A.
Blakeslee. Pete Fatowl, Charles johnson.
Arthur Johnson, William Low, Herman
Moenning, w. C. Merton. Ed Pearce.
Harry Puckhaber. William Sernmens.
Frank Thomson and g. T. Quirey.
Club Parties.
The members of the Associated Assem-
bly, have issued invite tons for a recep-
ton to be given on Tuesday evening. De
cember g. at Cotillon Hail. It promises to
be most enjoyable event.