The San Francisco call., 1903-01-18
Events

the establishment at a very enjoyable
theater party on Thursday evening last
at the Grand Opera-house. The evening
was declared an enjoyable one by those
present
The sixth annual ball of Cathedral
council No. 80, Y. M. l., will be held Fri
day evening, February 20, In Native Sons
Hall.
The cotillon given at Miss Vests Hall
on the evening of January 8 by the mem
bers of Miss Millers dancing club proved
TO be successful affair. The german
was led by Miss Genevieve Schultz and
James Stewart. The figures were very
original and unique Favors were be-
slowed upon the guests. A dainty repast
was served at the close of the german
The leaders of the cotillon were Miss Cen
eVleVe Schultz, James Stewart, Miss Lor-
raine Brooks. Alexander wilson Miss
Marguerite Tuckey and Elton irving.
A very delightful affair was held at the
quarters of engine company No. q of
the Fire Department. 621 Hermann street,
on the evening of the 18th inst. The en-
tertainment was given by the members
Board of Fire Commissioners and the
chief engineer and the men spared no
pains or expense to make the party the
perfect success it was. The dormitory
was beautifully decorated with bunting
IN the national colors, palms of all KINDS,
japanese lanterns, etc. A feature OF the
decorations were bags of confetti hung
on the ceiling, which were br@en show
ering the guests with the pretty colored
paper.
The orchestra from engine No. 30, un-
der the direction of Captain Sewell dis
coursed the music of the evening ana
was much appreciated. Battalion Chief
Waters acted master of ceremonies
and kept the entertainment In full swing.
Solos were rendered during the evening,
instrumental and vocal, by Master
Charles Brennan, Miss Mccullough. MISS
Salmon. Miss Brink, the Misses Davis
Miss Weber, Primrose and McCullogh. }.
Camp, Thomas Nowlan, Officer Herald,
II. Taylor. Mrs. Helms and Mrs. Nounan.
Light refreshments were served. Among
those present were Colonel M. II. Hecht,
president of the Board of Fire Commits
sioners, who made an address expressing
his surprise and pleasure at the success
of the affair and hoped that all the other
companies of the department would do
likewise, as he thought ''all work and no
play makes Jack a duh boy"
Commissioner Rolla " Watt was also
present and was particularly pleased at
the character of the affair and the fine
showing made by engine company No q.
Altogether it was a successful affair.
Among the other guests present were j.
w. Reilly, Superintendent of Engines, and
wife; John Kenny, assistant, and wife;
Thomas Bulger of the corporation yard,
Secretary j. w. Mccarthy of the board,
Miss S. Nicoll of the fire pension board.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Plath. Engine COM
pany No. q consists of Captain r II.
Sawyer. Lieutenant L. O'Nein, Engineer
+. Brennan, Driver II. G. Root, Stoker
Joseph Stevens and Hosemen @. Bunner,
e. O'Donnell. w. Siewert, James Riley
and NJ. Bearwald, who all contributed to
the success of the evening. Captain ].
Dryer assumed charge of the district in
the quarters of the company during the
festivities.
The members of the Palo Alto Society
were entertained by The Quatre for
Quatre Whist Club" in Mullins Hall on
Friday evening. The decorations were
green and white, the club colors. Among
the well -gowned ladies present were: Mrs
John Vandervoort, Mrs. S. Vandervoort.
Mrs. John Dudfield, Mrs. Millen, Miss
Vida and Edith Ducker of Menlo Park,
Miss Rena Daily of Oakland, Miss Flor
ence Vandervoort and Miss McGilveny of
San Jose, Miss Ruth Gregg, Miss Myrtle
and Frances Vandervoort, Miss Hart and
Miss Helen Silsby.
PERSONALS.
Miss Camille White, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs.c. w. White of San Francisco, is
visiting Miss Pacheco at Ignacio.
Mrs. Uriel J. Tuska will be at home
Saturday afternoon. January q, al 140S
Fillmore street.
Miss Irene Frese of Mark West Springs
is visiting Mrs. c. Juergensen of 91S Lar
kin street.
Mrs. M. Josephson of Roseburg, Ore
gon, is a guest at the Granada.
Mrs. NJ. D. Levenson and Misses Lev
enson will be pleased to see their friends
Tuesday, January 20, at 1S45 Masonic av-
enue.
An informal reception was given by
Miss Alice L. Reynolds at the home of
her parents, on Saturday, January 10,