The San Francisco call., 1903-12-01

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The guests were:
Miss Cuttings. Miss Olga Atherton. Miss
Lucie King. Miss Frances McKinstrv Miss
Emily Wilson Miss Elsie Tallant Mss Anna
Foster. Miss Helen Bowie. Miss Emily Parrott
Miss Abby Parrott, Miss Marie Louise Parrott
Miss Margaret Wilson, Miss Christine Pomeroy
Miss Lucy Coleman. Miss Helen Chesebrough
and Miss Gertrude Hyde-S Smith
Mrs Hiram Smith gave a jolly birth
day dinner for her husband on Sunday
evening at their home on Devisadero
street. Red was the color scheme
'and carnations were the flow
ers chosen for the table, and
the miniature birthday cake. which
was also lighted with candles.
The name cards did not bear the names,
but portrayed some individual charac-
teristic OF each guest, enabling all to
find their places at the table. Red en-
velOpes decorated with miniatures held
clever verses applying TO. the peculiar
tiles Of each guest and causing no end
Of merriment. Hidden within a pipe
was a request for. a speech or original
toast and the guests were as generous
as funny in their responses. The
favors were children's toys applying
l.
The music. was excellent and after din
ner dancing and a gave of handed
euchre with prizes were enjoyed.
The social science department of the
California CLUB met yesterday sfter-
noon, Mrs. Jacob Brandt in the chair,
TO make arrangements for the enter
tainment of the patients in the City
land County Hospital during the Christ
mas holidays: II was decided TO fur
-.nish ice cream and cake TO the inmates,
likewise tobacco and pipes to the men
.perfumeTy to the ailing women, be-
sides games such as checker boards.
cards. etc, TO all who find the days of
convaiescence. dull and long drawn out.
!. Committees were appointed TO assume
charge OF the thirteen wards on the day
tof' the celebration, the date Of which is
TO be decided later. The committees
VIII. dispense the good things and look
after the entertainment, which will
consist of popular vocal and violin Sc
4: :lections, besides all. that a music box
an up-to-date music box-can do in the
way Of vocalization. 1t is whispered
that this music box may become. a per
f
doctors and the other authorities per:
mitting. This feature of the work is
:being looked after by Mrs. Arthur
/ CcrnwalL Mrs. E. c. Munson was ap-
peinted chairman Of the committee of
arrangements
. .: Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest S. Simpson gave
most enjoyable at home" on Sunday
evening at their residence: IS Lyon
street, where fifty guests were hosi
pitably entertained. The drawing
rooms were simply decorated with
vases Of American Beauty roses and
clusters. Of autumn foliage: Music. was
feature Of the evening and the artists
were at: their best. The programme
was as follows:
Part I-Piano. Gavotfe. Rigaudou. from Hol-
berg suite tGrieg) Miss Fernando Pratt; so,
prano songs. 'lch Liebe Dieh'' 0Grieg) AT
Parting Rogers). Ecstasy Beach,. 1T
Was a Lover and His Lass .CweiD Mrs Paul
Friedhofer; cello. "Romanze'' lSvendsen)
Allegro Appassionato Csaint-ssens). Paul
Rene. .:offrande'' 6Hahh5, Gsheines 1eiu,
berD, Iraum durch die Dammerung''
cStraussl, Mrs. J. z. Birmingham
4. Part II-Tenor songs Il Dare to Love Thee
lTostD. :-Ohl That We Two Were Maying''
lSevin). Walter Anthony; Lutte. melody in F
ttlDlnEtfln1s samuel Aoelstein. cOntraltO
songs. When the Land is White With Moon
light (oevin). a Ballad Of Kisses (Sorner-
E.llel. You 6Rsoogersl, Mrs; Birmingham: $50
(BsrtletD '''Springtide" fBecker). Mrs. Fried
hofer. cello Obligato Mr. Freebooter; Miss
Mollie z. Pratt. acc0mpanist
Refreshments were served after the
programme and after an informal hour
the guests departed.
The annual reception and sale of st.
Luke's Twenty Minute Society will be
held Wednesday afternoon and evening
at ST. Luke's Church in the guild
rooms. The sales are very popular and
many beautiful articles will be placed
on sale. The art table viii have. caIen-
dars. brass, water colors and many de-
sirable things. A fine musical pro-
grsmme viii be given under the leader.
ship Of Wallace Sabin. Mrs. Philip
Caduc is the efficient president and she
has been working day and night to
make the affair a success. Some OF
those who have assisted her are:
Ms. H J. Scott, Mrs Cyrus walker Mrs
h Aston Williams. Mrs. G. H. Kellogg. Mrs.
G. II. Kline, Mrs J. G. Clark. Mrs. W s.
Watson. Mrs. c. F. Gibbs. Miss Hanlla Mrs.
A. Z. Belcher, Mrs. ". c. MORROW Mrs J. D.
Ruegies. Mrs r Galfndo Mrs b II Weeden
Mrs. A. p Talbot Mrs f. F Brownell, Mrs.
r. r. Bryant. Mrs John simpson. Mrs F.
Galindo. Mrs N. NJ. Bruce. Mrs. A. D. Rod
Fers Mrs. ". H. Kirk. Mrs. L. F. MOnteagle,
Ars. r. Pei. Mrs r. J. Anderson. Mrs. Sid
ney Worth Mrs. John Gray, Mrs. F. c
Young Mrs ]. H. Mallett Mrs. Philip Ians-
dale Mrs. Q H. Powers Mrs. A. y. Drown
Ms Beveredge. Mrs. F. Beaver Miss MeFick
Miss Bernie Brown, Miss Eliza Kline. Miss
Helen Gibbs. Miss Ruth Anderson Miss Stock
er Miss Daisy Sabin. Miss Gray. Miss Newell
Drown Miss Van Sicklen and Miss Carolan
LAST OF O'HARE CHILDREN
is SUMMONED BY DEATH