The San Francisco call., 1901-12-05

%HE international doll show at the
maple room Of the Palace Hotel is
an assured success. The attendance
yesterday afternoon and evening
was gratifying to the patronesses. So
ciety people took advantage of the pleas
ant weather to attend and their generous
distribution of money will add greatly to
the financial condition of the Protestant
Episcopal Old Ladies Home.
Miss California was greatly admired and
scores of votes were cast for her name.
Dolores leads all the other names in
the contest.
The following excellent programme was
rendered last evening:
Glee, "Artillerists Oath" h"..................Adam
The Choir.
Cornet solo ..........'Dance of the Dervishes''
Cecil Cline.
Tenor solo, do You Forget" Louis C. Upton
]. F. Yeaco.
Cornet sole. In Sunny SPAIN
Cecil Cline.
Barytone solo Selected
S. Homer Henley.
Glee, Invitation Waltz ''...................Vogel
The Choir.
Director-William H. Holt, organist Of Grace
Church.
Each day there is change of attend
ants at the various tables. Yesterday the
following were in charge:
Mrs. John I. Sabin, assisted by her daughter
Mrs. Redmond W. Payne.
Child's table-Mrs. Annie Newlands.
Fancy tabe-Mrs. Charles E. Gibbs.
Old ladies' tables-Mrs. C. E. Gibbs, Mrs.
Coley. Mrs. Jones, Miss Wolly and Mrs Carder
Doll tables-Mrs. George w. Kline Mrs. E.
NJ. Spaldng Mrs. George S. Baker, Mrs NJ
A. Ramus, Mrs. John Landers Mrs. j. v D.
Middleton, Mrs Alfred Clark, Mrs. F. l..
Southack, Mrs. A. M. Prindle and Mrs. George
Wellington.
Candy table-Mrs Collier, Miss Collier. Miss
Carolan, Miss Mclean and Miss Taylor
Voting booth-Mrs. Daniel Mcleod Miss Ber-
! tie Bruce Miss Virginia Gibbs, Miss Jeanette
Deale Miss Maud Simpson and Miss Shelton.
| Refreshment room-Mrs. Sanchez and Mrs E.
J. Lion.
The bazaar continues to-day. tomorrow
and Saturday.
The euchre party given yesterday after
noon by Miss Rubie Sessions at her resi-
| dence, 2120 Lyon street, was social sue
cess. The friends of the young lady
crowded the prettily decorated rooms of
her home and spent pleasant afternoon.
The hostess was assisted in receiving by
Miss Eleanor Eckart, Miss Rowena
| Burns, Miss Mabel Toy, Miss George
| Spieker and Miss Underhill The games
were interesting and closely contested
| The prize winners were Miss Maud Cluff
| Miss Eta Yale, Miss Aimee Garoutte and
| MISS GeOrg1e Sp1eker. The successful
players were awarded handsome paintings
of scenes in Chinatown. The score cards
were also pretty souvenirs of Chinatown
odd places The decorations were Chinese
and the effect was pretty and Oriental.
Mrs. William R. Eckart will give a pinE
yea this afternoon in honor of Miss Edna
| Donaldson, the fiancee of her son, Mel
| son A. Eckart The Eckart residence a
3014 Clay street has been beautifully deco
rated with greens and holly. Ribbons Of
pink and pink lamp shades add to the
pretty effect. The hostess will be assisted
in receiving by Mrs. William r. Eckar
Jr. Mrs R. A. Donaldson Miss Edna
Donaldson, Miss Mabel Donaldson, Mis-,
Claire Underhill, Miss Clara Durbrow
Miss Eleanor Eckart, Miss Georgi,
Speaker, Miss Rubie Sessions and Mis-
Edith Manning.
Emlyn Lewys, the distinguished trayeIe
and lecturer, entertained the members O
the Laurel Hall Club at their rooms, 162
California street, yesterday with a pleas
ing talk on 1.-THE Jain People of India.
He told of their characteristics, mode O
living, habits and philosophy. His lectur
was interesting and instructive. Duriny
the afternoon Mrs. Darlington rendere,
several vocal selections. Refreshment
were served at the conclusion of the pro
gramme.
4 This evening at Mission Parlor Hall