The San Francisco call., 1907-02-01
The Smart Set

"HE third and last Greenway
dance of the winter will be en-
joyed this evening at the Palace
Hotel and it Is expected that
there will be large attendance. The
Greenway dances have been even more
charming than usual this winter, as
they have been the means of Turing
back into society many San Francis
cans who for the past few years had
been leading somewhat retired life.
There have been unusually beautiful
gowns, the prettiest girls. the hand
soonest matrons and the most agree
able men that any social gathering
has been able to boast. and all society
is looking forward to tonight's affair.
A number of dinners will precede the
event
Mr. and Mrs Horace Blanchard
Chase who have spent the winter at
their beautiful home Stag's Leap. in
the Napa Valley. save for brief visits
TO friends here, expect to go to Santa
Barbara within q few days for a visit.
Miss Ysabel Chase is a pupil at the
Gamble Blanchard School there.
Mr. and Mrs Edward G. Schmieden
who have remained at their Ross Val
ley home during the winter. went
down last week to Del Monte to spend
some time with Mr.. Schmiedells moth
er, Mrs. Henry Schmiedell, who Is at
Monterey for the winter.
Mrs. John Taylor. who has been Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T. c.
Van Ness, here for several weeks past,
will leave for her home in Boston late
this month. probably about the goth.
Mrs. Taylor is popular here and there
has been much entertaining in her
honor
Mrs Dennis O'Suilivan sailed yester-
day from Southampton for New York
and will come directly to San Fran
cisco to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Marvin Curtis.
James w. Byrne has returned from
a brief Eastern trip, and is again at
Del Monte. where his mother. Mrs.
Margaret Irvine. remained during his
absence They will spend some time
at the hotel.
Richard M. Hotaling left recently for
the East and will be absent for some
time.
Colonel George NJ. Dunn. U. s. A..
and Mrs. Dunn. who spent the winter
in San Rafael, are at Del Monte for a
stay. Early in March they will go to
the Philippines to tn. regret of the
many friends they have made here.
Miss Bessie McNear, who was In
iured several weeks ago by being
thrown from her carriage IN Oakland,
has recovered from the accident and
rshe and Miss Nellie Chabot have gone
to Santa Barbara for stay OF several
weeks.
Miss Sue Nicol of stockton is spend
ing. week here as the guest of friends.
Mr. and Mrs Erskine Richardson
formerly Miss Gladys Postley), who
have taken house in Walnut street
in this city for the winter, expect to
leave in about three weeks for Santa
Barbara, where they will visit Mrs.
Postley.
Mrs. w NJ s. Beede has returned
from her Eastern trip. which lasted
several months, and is again at the
home of her mother, Mrs William
Aldrich.
Mrs. Abbot Kinney. who was for
merly Miss Margaret Thornton OF this
city, and who is so we'll known both
here and In the South. has returned to
her home in Santa Monica after spend
| ing several months In Europe
Among the interesting army folk
who have come here recently are Cap
tain and Mrs. Bell, who have taken a
house for several months. Mrs Bell,
who is pretty and charming. comes
from Spokane. where her family are
among the most influential peo-
pie in the city. Captain Bell comes
tfrom Chicago and Is brother of Lii