The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1905-05-20
YSAYE CONCERT
NOTABLE EVENT
OF THE SEASON

OAKLAND, May 19.-To Oakland's everlast-
ing credit. the biggest house that has greeted
1saye since his present coast engagement re-
ceived him at the Macdonough last night, and to
mat appreciative audience was given the pleas
ure OF hearing the great y1rtuoso in his hap
piest mood. Such sympathetic INTERPRETATION.
such wonderful execution and such absolute
perfection Of tone one only hope to hear
when Hssye plays again. Notwithstanding the
time OF year, when the summer hexira has al
ready begun, and the Home Club recention
that drew away many of the musical ones of
oakland fine, representative audience at
tended the concert many of the fashionab BE
set occupying boxes and orchestra chairs.
IN the audience were Mr.. and Mrs Oscar
Lnning Mr. and Mrs. FRED s. stratton, Dr.
Robert Men, Mr.. and Mrs Guy G. Earl Mrs
L c. Prather. Miss Edna Prather, Miss Taft
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lacy Brayton Mr.. and
Mrs. W d. Smith, Mrs j. w Shanklin Mrs
D w Gelwicks, Miss Louise Mcguire MIR and
Mrs James G. Allen, Mr. and Mrs Boynton.
Mr. ana Mrs. Allen G. Freeman Miss Grace
Burrel, Miss Florence Burren Mr. and Mrs
Charies 5 Butters, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Man
Mabel Gray Laehmund
Consul and Mrs. Marsily occrpjed a hoy
Madame Yssye was to have been the guest Of
me Belgian Consul and his wife, Mr. and Mrs
Halewyck. but was prevented by illness from
coming 10 Oakland After the concert how
ever, Mr. Ysaye and Mr. de Befye who nv
the way deserves more than passing mention
Tor the delightful manner IN which he ac-
companied the great violimst and also for his
own SOLO Work--were escorted to the home of
Consul and Mrs. Halewyck where they enioved
an elaborate supper in company with NUM-
those who participated in Consul HaIewyck:ss
hospitality were Mr.. Marsily. Consul of The
Netherlands, and his wife; Mr. Moore British
Vice Consul, and Mrs. Moore: Mr. and Mrs
Andre, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mooser of San
Francisco r. E. Johnston and Mr.. Bellemans
Mrs. Abe P. Leach was hostess at one Of
the charming affairs of the week vesterda
Mrs. Clinton Walker being the guest Of honor
Mrs. H. b. Mehrmanns beautiful home on
Grove street was the scene Of festivfty and was
even more attractive than usual in its rala
adornment Of crimson roses game of 400
prizes by Mrs. Heeseman Mrs E,,rn
ham and Mrs. Watson.
Among the guests were Mrs Clinton Walker
Mrs. Roy Mauvais. Mrs James Tyson Mrs
+. c. Watson. Mrs. George Bouvereaux Mrs
Percy Clay Black Mrs. w. A. Schrock Mrs
George Reynolds, Mrs. Martin fluff. Mrs. ID
Clay Hampton, Mrs. Fred w. Morse, Mrs +
J. Medros. Mrs. Lee Cole Durham Mrs Fred
Gift, Mrs. Oakman, Mrs. Clarence Crowel
Miss Curdts, Mrs FELTON, Taylor. Mrs. H. B.
son. Mrs. c. J. Heeseman. Mrs Edithe CHS
holm. Mrs. Churchill Taylor Mrs. Frank Leach
and Mrs Richard Ayre
Mr. and Mrs Warren e. Rollins gave an in
formal at home this afternoon at their resi-
dence on Thirty-sixth street Mr. Rollins has
exiled himself. IN the interest Of art for the
last seven months. The exile has been fruitful
indeed. and in the display OF his recent work
vouchsafed 10 his friends to-day. is shown some
Of TIE strongest and best work yet done by
that talented artist.
The Palette Lyre and Pen Club of which
Mr.. Rollins is member, Is planning recep-
ton to him. which will also be the beginning
rooms on Thirteenth etreer. which now be-
ing fitted up for the purpose