The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-03

town on the afternoon train.
A welcome arrival here was Miss
Mildred Woodruff, who came down
from the Fairmont hotel, and is here
with her brother. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pinsbury are here from Minneapolis
with a jolly group of girls and boys.
Mrs Henry T Lally and her daugh-
ter. Marian. were welcomed by the
younger set who Immediately gave
Miss Marian q part in their plans Miss
Daisie Coyle is with the Lallys and
has met many old friends.
LUNCH IN OWN CAR
The Charles Fees with their two
pretty daughters and son, and Captain
and Mrs T. c. Ashburn from the Pre-
sidio have their own cars here and
gave q luncheon in their dining car
today Miss Erna Hermann came down
this morning for the dance, as did
pretty Miss Josephine Hannigan. The
Vincent Whitneys also came today.
Other arrivals were Mrs. James Steele
and her sister, Miss Hazel Shorb,. and
Misse Theresa McEnery. All of these
are great favorites and have been IN
demand on all sides since they arrived.
Midshipman D. NJ lie Breton is a
guest at the hotel tonight. and is visit
ing his aunt and counsin, Mrs. A. lie
Breton and Miss Marguerite. Mrs. Wal
lace Burtolf a navy woman from Mare
island. is here for the dance.
MAYOR JACKS RECEIVES
Mayor WIN Jacks and his three sis
tiers, Miss Mary Miss Margaret and
Miss Lee, gave a reception in their
Monterey home this afternoon. The
Jacks home is beautifully situated on
a slope that commands an unrivaled
view Of the bay. and is one of the
handsomest residences in this part of
the state.
The eight large rooms on the draw
ing room floor are en- suite and all
were used this afternoon. The Misses
Jacks were assisted in receiving their
guests by Lieutenant Governor and
Mrs. Warren Porter, who are their
home guests. Punch and ices were
served in the handsome oriental room,
which was decorated with masses OF
yellow blossoms and yellow lights. The
receiving party stood in the wide en-
trance hail. where hundreds Of pink
roses were used.
MANY DINNER PARTIES
Eight hundred people dined in the
Del Monte dining room this evening,
and the ensemble was something to be
long remembered. There were several
dinner parties, one Of them being that
at which Mrs. c. Z. Maud was hostess.
Mrs. Maud's guests were Colonel and
Mrs. NJ p. Maus from the Monterey
presidio; their charming house guests,
Miss Mary and Miss Harriet Souther-
land, and several junior officers.
After dinner the guests scattered to
dress and the dining room was cleared
for the reception and dance. The long
room. which was not crowded even by
the L500 or more people who were
here tonight. had been deliberately dec
GRATED FOR the great days.
Bunting was stretched from the cen
ter TO the four corners OF the room.
and immense baskets of ferns were
hung everywhere. The. doors were
draped with large flags and smaller
banners were used about the room the
admiraIs flag of four stars on a blue
ground being most in evidence.
AT o'clock the reception committee
took its place at the entrance of the
room. and from that time until long
after midnight there was no pause in
the pageant Of beautiful frocks and
faces, cleaning Jewels and gold braid.
SPIRITS AT HIGH PITCH
Splendid music and brilliant lights
kept eIeryone's spirits at their highest
pitch and all the lower floor OF the
hotel was astir with the rustic of rich
gowns and the voices and laughter Of
the dancers. The porches found quiet
er, il no less happy occupants, and the
stars witnessed murmured converse
ton between dancers. At ! o'clock
delicious supper was served
In the receiving party were Mrs.
Marion p. Maus, Mrs. H. B. Moon,
Mrs Holden r. Warner. Mrs. George
H. Estes, Mrs. J. L. Dewitt Bowen,
Miss ". l. McIvor, Mrs T. D. Webster.
Mrs. J. II Petty Mrs. w. B. Graham,
Mrs T. r. Keefer Mrs H d. Mathews.
J. Tophhfrc ire
7. B Hunter. Miss Mary Jacks. Miss
Margaret Jacks. Miss Lee Jacks, Mrs.
Il. B. Warrington. Mrs. George W. Hart.
Mrs. Fred Woodwork, Mrs. Hilda
Clough, Mrs. H. B. Moon and Mrs. John
p. Pryor.
MANY HANDSOME GOWNS
Some Of those who wore handsome
gowns last night were: Mrs H. r.
Warner, brOcaded cream satin. embroid-
cred in pearl bars; Mrs. n. P. Maus,
gray panne velvet. hand embroidered
and trimmed with exquisite lace; Mrs
H B. Moon, cream chiffon satin and
lace: Mrs. W. B. Graham, pink chiffon
silk; Miss Margaret Jacks, pink silk;
Miss Mary Jacks, French gown Of pink
Dresden silk with rare lace; Miss Lee
Jacks, gold spangled chiffon; Miss Mary
Switzerland, exquisite gown of lowered
pink chiffon; Miss Harriet Southerland,
DloCh race ana SpdnEleSs MfS. t1enFy
Clarence Breeder, yellow satin and gold
lace empire gown
Mrs. William S. Porter, yellow satin
pattern gown trimmed with Irish lace;
Mrs. Louise Risdon Meade, white lace;
Miss Ruth Sadler, white messaline,
Irish lace; Miss Grace Baldwin, white
chiffon silk. Mrs. Joseph Coryeu, hand
embroidered cream chiffon: Miss
Roberta Deal, white Illusion. hand en-
broidered in roses; Mrs. w. Bertholf,
white lace. princess; Miss Marie Dean,
blue spangled robe; Miss Mary Crowley,
Paris gown Of lace over pink cluffon;
Miss Dorothy Woods, white and gold
chiffon cloth; Miss NJ Pierce, white
chiffon. hand embroidered roses: Mrs.
Maude Woods. silk embroidered in
roses; Mrs. j. II. Pierce, green satin.
Miss A James. pattern gowns of pink
Powered chiffon; Miss Marcia Fee, pink
silk null; Miss Elise Schultz, hand en-
broidered pink satin; Mrs. Linda Bryan
exquisite pattern gown of hand painted
illusion over silk: Miss Helen Bergin,
pink mirror silk; Miss Marjorie Shep-
pard. white chiffon over silk: Miss
Florence Burns. white lingerie frock
with lace. Miss Mabel Gregory, pink
chiffon with hand embroidered roses;
Miss Engracia Critcher, corn colored
satin. empire; Miss Marie Churchill, yell
low chiffon; Miss Linda Bryan, pink
chiffon silk.