The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1905-05-20
SMART SET.
BY SALLY SHARP.

The Twentieth Century Musical Cub
extended greetings and hospitality yes
terday afternoon to Mr. and -.-rs. Ysaye
ana Mrs Henry Coe. Century Hall was
filled with guests from $3.50 to ,, to honor
the distinguished visitors. The rooms
were Simply. though effectively ,dccOrat-
ed in great boughs of green all about the
walls and platform, with huge punches
of pink s. eet peas peeping out here and
there. The receiving party was made
up of Mrs James Ellis Tucker. president
OF the Twentieth Century Club; Mrs.
Frank DoneHy. vice president; Mrs. Rich
ard Bayne, Mrs. Harvey Toy. Mrs. Oscar
Mansfeldt. Mrs. George Summers, Mrs.
Gwynn, Mrs. J. b. Casserly-
Irving Institute Alumnae entertained at
an elaborate luncheon yesterday at the
Marie Antoinette. At $50 nearIy seventy
attractive women, matronS and maids,
sea ted themselves in the pretty U4ninS-
room, which abounded in delicate pink
carnations. Interspersed with the dainty
menu were toasts and remarks, enliven-
ing the scene. which was filed WA
"Reminiscences and forecast. The new
class of 1903 only became eli
gibIe this week to .he dignity of aluri-
nae membership. Its president, Miss
Evelyn Clifford responded to the greet
ing of Mrs. N. P. Cole Jr.. who is presi-
dent of the body Remarks by Mrs.
George H. kellogg. and on memorial
window by Miss Ella Pinkham were
warmly appreciated by the gathering.
while the closing address by Miss Ethel
Pelrret. lis W oman Endowed With a
Sense of Hurnor?" created much pleas
IRE and demonstrated that these women
were fully equipped with that saving
grace.
The concourse was one Of beauty and
- .lrs-
one of the most successful yet held by
this alumnae. The officers are Mrs. NJ
p. Cole Jr., '9S. president; Miss Edythe
Russ, 80, vice president; Mrs. Ellis Par
rish. IS, secretary; Mrs J. Peel, IS.
treasurer Executive committee-Mrs-
John Birmingham Jr., 81; Miss Ethel
Clary. IS; Miss Matte Mccormick. 81
Miss Charlotte Lally was eIaboratefy
entertained last evening at the home OK
Miss Katherine Kutz. in Oakland. Sew
eral guests attended from this side.
among them Miss Elsa Draper. Dancing
and five hundred passed a delightful
evening.
The home of Mrs. Charles Gum m
SauSalito was the scene of a pretty gar
den party yesterday where her sister,
Miss Louise Rowland, gathered a bevy
of attractive maids in honor OF Miss
Linda Hamilton. The wedding of Miss
Hamilton and Charles Wright win take
place on June 6. the brides sister. Mrs
Winslow Beedy, to be matron Of honor.
Almer NewhaH entertained a large
party OF guests yesterday afternoon
aboard his fathers yacht. the Virginia
General and Mrs. Gordon and Miss Cor
nelia Dean Gordon have arrived from
washington, d. c., and the marriage
of Miss Gordon to Isaac Oliver Upham
will be a notable June event.
Miss Mabel Watkins has arrived at her
home in Sausalito from a several months
visit in the Philippines. Most Of her stay
was made in Mindanaos though Miss
Watkins spent a few weeks in Manila.
At the close of summer Miss Watkins,
with her parents. will take apartments in
town.
Mrs Ynez Shorb White, with her moth
er. Mrs. j. de Barth Shorb. Is at Clear
Lake for a short time s-se0ee xia
Captain Bjornstad, the fance of Miss
Pearl Sabin. is visiting at the Sabin
country home Mountain View. s-.r