The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-21

~ given by Captain Henry y
Il clark. Lieutenant Guy E. Man
ming and Lieutenant Clarence
Carrigan at Fort Baker on wednesday
evening. about $50 guests being pres
emit. The affair took place in the gym
nasium. which was artistically deco
rated and. as the hosts are in the
artillery corps. red was the color most
in evidence. In tine center OF the room
was a huge red lantern and dozens OF
shaded electric lights were sus-
pended from the rafters- Long ropes
of red berries and spicy redwood roh-
age were garlanded about the rooms.
The walls were draped in mass anu
elsewhere were ferns redwood bouSns
and clusters of Christmas berries IL
was an unusually pretty dance as
nearly all of the men present were IN
uniform. either of the army or navy.
and these. with the soft-hued gowns
of the young women. We're most Ell
fectfve number of guests went
from this side and from the various
army posts around the bay, some go
ing and returning on the Government
boat. while others were entertained
at house parties at the post Among
those present were Major Adam Sla-
ker. Captain and Mrs Louis Breche-
min Jr. Colonel and Mrs Cooke. Dr.
and Mrs. Robert Porter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Shells. Captain and Mrs Rum
phrey Lieutenant Commander and MIS-
p. p. Jessop, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Carrigan. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Percy
Nicholson, Mrs. CASTOR Ashe. Mrs II
Clay Miller, Mrs " alcott-Tnomas.
Mrs. James w. Sperry, Miss Maize
Langhorne. Miss Julia Langhorne,
Miss Jessie Wright. Miss Elsie Sper-
~ Miss Mabel Watkins. Miss Edith
Miller, Miss Margaret Thompson. MISS
Alma Bottoms. the Misses Jewell. Miss
Pickering of Alcatraz, Miss Reynolds
Miss 11elen Thomas of San Francisco.
Miss Helen Thomas of Sausalito, Miss
Julia Thomas. Miss Constance Bot
rowe. Miss EteIka Wflliar. Dr. Ernest
K tombstone, Paymaster Gray SKIP
with. James Cameron, Ramon Keyn-
themes. Lieutenant Thomlinson. Lieu
tenant Test, Lieutenant MeCammons
Paymaster Cope. Fl. Clay Miller. K n
Henderson, DR.. r'urne1, Willard Sper-
nv. Jack Carrigan. Joseph Carrigan,
Thomas Miller Wayne Patterson,
Lieutenant Robert Arnold, Mr.. Bot
toms, Herbert Bonniield and Mr..
Schenck.
Mrs. Eleanor Martin entertained at
a theater party on Tuesday evening at
the Maxine Elliott performance Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs William o.
Irwin, Mr.. and Mrs D1XWeH Hewitt
Miss Helene Irwin and Count de Ia
Rocca.
Mrs Charles G. Lyman was hostess
at luncheon at the Palace Hotel sew
eraI days ago. Among her guests were
Mrs. Charles Farquharson. Mrs Will
liam Gerstle. Mrs. Mark Gerstle. Mrs.
Bray, Miss Baldwin and Miss Castle
Mrs was hostess
a luncheon yesterday at the Palace
Hotel in honor of Miss Whitaker OF
Los Angeles. who Is visiting friends
here The table was decorated with
carnations. The guests were Mrs.
Joseph Charles Meyerstein. Mrs Frank
H. Kerrigan, Mrs. Gustave Umbsen.
Mrs. A. ]. Raisch. Mrs Marshal Hale.
Miss Bias. Miss Nora oliver and Miss
Frances Stewart
Miss Cornelia Kempff and Rear Adj
miral Louis Kempff. who have been
in the East for several weeks. are ex-
pected to arrive here before Christmas.
Mrs. Robson and Miss Helene Rob
son. who have made their home in
Berkeley since the fire, have returned
to this city and will spend the winter
at the Hotel Lilienthal on Franklin
and Clay streets.
Miss Elsie Tallant, who has been
the guest of her aunt. Mrs. j. j. Brice,
in Sonoma County, has gone to San
Rafael, where she is staying with her
aunt, Mrs George Hellman- Miss Tai
liant is far from well and has thus far
been seen but seldom at society affairs
of the winter season
Mrs Charles Krauthoff, who has been
at the hospital for several weeks, is
recovering from illness and has re-
turned to the Knickerbocker, where shs
will spend the winter.
Mrs. Hepburn, whose husband. Lieu
tenant Hepburn. U. s N. is on the Al
batross. is expected to arrive within
few days from the East, where she
spent the summer during Lieutenant
Hepburns absence in the north.
Miss Pierce of Sacramento Is the
guest of her cousin, Miss Edith Miller.
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