The San Francisco call., 1908-05-11
Fleet Festivities Cause of
Quietness in CIubdom

HLUBDOM is still very quiet. a
II number of last meetings having
J been postponed on account of the
presence of the fleet and the con-
sequent gayeties. The sequoia has
even put of its annual election, which
will take place some time after the big
ships have sailed away. Then the cleo
tion Of the nominating ticket will be
held and a dinner to celebrate the
event will take place about the same
time.
Those nominated for Office on the
ticket of the Sequoia club are Dr. II.
j. Stewart, president; Mrs Reginald
Knight Smith, vice president; Mrs. Al
Ian Dunn, secretary, and A D. Shep-
hard. treasurer. On the board of direc-
tors are Mrs. Ramon Wilson. James D.
Phelan. Charles S. ,Aitken, r. Mason
Smith and Theodore Wores.
The council of Jewish women held it's
last meeting of the season at the rooms
OF the California club Monday last.
Reports from the various branches were
read and set OF resolutions framed by
the president, Mrs. ]. c. Levy, deploring
the death of the late DR.. Voorsanger
and expressing sympathy with the fam
lily. unanimously adopted. An en-
bossed copy of the resolutions was or
dered sent to the widow. Out of re-
spect- to the memory of the late rabbi,
the usual musical program and refresh
ments were omitted The officers of
this club are; Mrs. J. G. Levy, presi-
dent: Mrs. Emanuel Elias. vice presi-
dent; Mrs. David Hirschler. recording
secretary; Miss Wollenberg. correspond
ing secretary, and Miss Jeanne Levy
treasuEer.
The last meeting of the Sorosis will
be held May Is, at which time the
newly elected officers will be installed.
These incumbents will be Mrs. John r.
Looseley. president: Mrs. w. D. Fenni-
more, first vice president; Miss Fannie
Danforth. second vice president; Mrs.
j. II. Roberts. third vice president; Mrs
A. Wenzelburger. fourth vice president:
Mrs. Warren f. Mills, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. W. j. Shotwell, record
ing secretary: Mrs. Thomas L. Miller,
treasurer, Mrs. Charles F. Stone. busi-
ness secretary.
The associate directors are: Mrs.
James Stewart, Mrs. Joseph Masten
Mrs. Eli Lewelling, Mrs. Hugo Keil and
Mrs. H. r. Mann.
The California club is anxiously
awaiting the production of the Trial
by Jury" the comic operetta by Gilbert
and Sullivan. May 16 and IS. which
will be given with a number of club
members In the cast. There will be
25 characters inpersonated, and some
lively times will be had if rehearsals
promise anything. The character of
the Judge will be assumed by Mrs.
Mastick. that of the plaintiff by Mrs
keenan,. and Mrs. Antiques will repre-
sent counsel. There will be IL Jury
men, who are already letter perfect, and
1t may be that some of the fleet officials
viii be asked to view the performances
1t Is said that there are several good
voices among the participants
The officers OF the California club for
the ensuing term are: Mrs E. l. Bald
win. president; Mrs A. p. Black, first
vice president: Mrs. A. w. Scott. second
vice president. The secretaries and
treasurer are appointed by a board, and
the names have not yet been made
known On the board of directors are:
Mrs. A. Schloss, Mrs. George Dwyer.
Mrs. Sponogle, Mrs. McMasters. Mrs i
B. Mitchell. Mrs. Orlo Eastwood, Mrs. II.
H Hart and Mrs. Sidney Palmer.
According to the announced program
OF the San Mateo Thursday club Nav
IA VIII be an open meeting. The
hostess for the 18th will be Mrs. Nick
erson and the principal features of the
~ W all tWo ItdOlHESs one Dy Mrs.
Metzger on the French presidents and
another by Mrs. Raymond on Country
Life In France" Music will furnish
the incidental part of the program
The program for the May meeting Of
the To kalon was given under the aus
pices of Mrs. z. de Los Magee, who en-
1ivened the occasion by two contraito
solos, Tosti's Ave Maria and Van
nah's Lullaby. A paper on Per
sonal Experiences With the Mormons"
was read by Rev. j. H Goodell, d. D.
Violin solos by Miss Elna Miller. ac-
companied by Miss Freda Baumberger.
closed the program
Laurel hall has elected the following
officers to serve during the coming
year: President Nine. Emilia Tojetti:
first vice. Miss Christine Hart; second
vice. Miss Aida Terrill; recording sec
retary, Mrs Ashley Fault correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. Nelson J. Bird;
treasurer, Mrs. Allan B. Evans The
directors are Mrs. III. W. Allan, Mrs.
John Martinon, Mrs. Harry SchuIer,