The San Francisco call., 1905-02-16
LITTLE TYCOON
WILL BE GIVEN
JUST ONE TIME
BY ZOE GREEN RADCLIFFE.


oAkLANr.N Fss. 1A-Ths Little Tycoon
sliasznie Is sE-e1alns -sgsdiy and il begins 70
SOCK a. ths 5ig SToscsrEE tEezter VII not be
able ho1se zn rAs victims. over half
the seats have ALREADY ben sold and the ben4-
II Is noS e take Elscs uauI March 3
The programme fer that date is the most
elaborate ever Planned for any charity event
IN eSaklsnd- The opSra The Little Tycoon -
which IS being produced BY special permits
sion from Willard Spencer-is fun OF pretty,
catchy airs. and the society folk in the cast
are among the most talented singers on this
side OF the bay.
The opera will be preceded by series of
tabieaux that were originated by Miss George
Cope and which promise TO be not only unique
Dl0 extremely beautiful They will represent
ne eNotuHon OF the American girl and VIII
During the first Miss Blanche Tisdale OF
Alameda viii sing lullaby. The cradle scene
VII. pe followed by the girl in school The
athletic girl viii be next and Miss Crissie
Tart will furnish very stunning type in a
Solnng scene The fourth tabeau will be a
grand ball scene where the girl is making her
Gebut. The plans for this tableau are very
elaborate and as Mrs. Oscar Long has it in
VINO the girt is TO be in the debut scene
must be a profound secret until the curtain
goes up but she is tall. graceful and a
Her Wedding VIII noturally follow the
debut and it is hard to surrnise which Will be
the more magnificent. The interior Of a church
viii be the setting and forty fifty cnor
boys viii sing the wedding march The
splendid choir OF boys from Christ Church of
Alameda will be in this tableau, which is being
arranged by Miss Marion Smith.
The series will close with the Evening of
Life, the girl grown old. Mrs. Kenneth
Lowden is arranging this tableau.
The Living Flag is one of the most unique
Thirty or more children, dressed in blue. white
and rsd. will represent the national colors and
viii sing The star spangled Banner
In the interval between the tableaux and
the opera, the De Koven Club of Berkeley will
sing ard George Walker Will appear in some
Then there are the souvenir programmes
the most artistic things, The cover is to be
OF the familiar Fabola blue with the head of
the hospitals patron saint embossed in white.
At the top Of each page. beginning at the
first with tiny infants and ending with sweet
old age. Will be a frieze of heads and every
head viii be a photograph of some prominent
Oakland woman and the children of well
known families.
And remember this splendid entertainment
is Not 70 be repeated-spell that not with a
capital ''N''-for that is the way the Fabola
ladies said it. Not to be repeated, So GO
early, everybody, and get your choices of the
remaining seats
Some other time 1 will tell you how re-
hearsals for the little opera are progressing,
but it's bouno to be a success in every way.
for Mss George Cope as general manager and
T. d. crandall as musical director giving
to IL all the splendid executive ability for
which they are famous.
Tonight that well known and popular physi-
.cian DR.. William S. Porter, took unto HIM
self bride. Miss Florence Brown. The wed
ding the Quietest affair imaginable. being
solemnized the brides home Center street
il the presence Of the family only There were
no attendants. Rev T. A Boyer of the First
Christian Church pronouncing the nuptial bene-
diction.
The brides simple gown OF white was of
Korean crepe A deep shrring formed yoke
TO the skirt and the soft crepe fullness of the
bodice was covered with graceful bertha Of
pleated chiffon
Dr. and Mrs Porter have gone south for a
few days and on their return will reside at
1905 Webster street. the home recently pur-
chased by the groom.
The bride is the daughter OF DR.. and Mrs
W NJ Brown pioneer residents of Oakland.
DIR. Porter is not only exceedingly weil liked
professionally. but has been much sought in
social circles
ALAMEDA. Feb 15.-Miss Vida Mexican
and DR.. Norman Henderson, whose engage
ment was recently announced, the re-
cpients Of a Kitchen shower party given
Frederick w Van Meter Many games were
played during the evening and valentine deco
rations were utilized in ornamenting the
rooms. Among the guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. /. Macdonald Mr. and
Mrs. J. f. Newell. Captain and Mrs. Patter-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Van Meter. Mr. and
Miss Vida McKean. Miss Fannie Keyes. Miss
Eleanore Eschen. Miss Kate Bunker, Miss
Ward Miss Hattie Butler Miss Helen Entz-
mann. Miss Resseguie, Miss Grace Langley
Miss Essie Macdonald, DR.. Henderson DR..
Dunwoodie Mexican Of San Francisco Win
field and George Mexican, Roscoe Hamilton
DR. Kieah Hamilton of San Francisco Charles
Hops Charles Teller. George and Harrf Var
Meter. Dudley Parker. James Eschen. Edgar
Ward.
Miss Gertrude Braden and Lionel Morel will
be welded next Wednesday at the home of the
brides uncle. Charles " Curtis Of 1927 Wal
here Mr.. Morei is in the employ Of the
Pacific States Telephone Company.