The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-06
THE SMART SET

THE Army and Navy club viii fol-
low the patriotic holiday with
L fortnightIy dance this evening at
the clubhouse in California street The
popular club has been alternating these
dances with one of the Tuesday after
noon teas that have become'a fad.
The summer dances are particularly
favored by the young people Thus we
have these very successful dances.
Almost every one went away for the
4th. and plans for the later summer
are going forward with the same zest
that the outings of the earlier season
called forth in the myriad preparations
for departure from town. A few peo-
pie are coming home, but the majority
have their faces turned toward the
country for further outing this sea
son.
Mrs. Walter Martin was the first Bur
lingame hostess TO take advantage Of
the recent moonlight nights. giving one
of the most delightful outings OF the
season one evening recently at the San
Mateo beach. The guests motored or
drove to the picturesque rendezvous
about 10 o'clock. An hour was passed
in the surf by those inclined toward
that diversion and supper was served
later under the trees The Walter Mar
tins with their children, also Miss
Jennie Croker and the Mountford VIII
sons. are leaving this week for a brief
stay at Shasta springs.
The Henry Foster buttons were at
the Peninsula over the holiday and
have been entertaining at a series OF
bowling parties. Among those in the
Dutton party were several society peo-
pie from town, who are in San Mateo
for the entire season. Those who en-
joyed bowling at the recent affair were
Mr. and Mrs. George Newhal. Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Pope.
Mrs. Florence Porter Pfngst and her
cousin, Miss Porter, are expected home
tomorrow after an extended visit in
the north. They have been TO Alaska
and have enjoyed a series Of pleasant
visits at several OF the northern cities.
They are returning now from Shasta
springs. where they have passed sew
eral days and will probably be at the
Fairmont after tomorrow. where they
intend to remain during the remaining
months Of summer.
A recent arrival from the east is Mrs.
Kate Elkins. whose coming is matter
of social moment and who will doubt
less be entertained much this season
by the Burlingame set. Mrs. Elkins Is
accompanied by her young son and
daughter and the interesting trio win
pass the summer with Mrs. Elkins'
father. Charles n. FELTON,. at his coun-
try home near Fair Oaks. They Will
return in the late season TO their home
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. willard Drown and
Frank Preston have gone to Santa Bar
bara, where they will enjoy several
weeks outing and the, Informal enter
tainments of the summer in the south.
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Tevis. who
have been in town this summer, or,
more accurately, have divided their
time between the Fairmont and the
country homes of DR.. Harry Tevis and
the William Crockers, are leaving ina
few days for the east and viii sail
this month for Europe. where they
viii pass the remainder Of the season.
Miss sydney Davis. the daughter of
Mr., and Mrs Willis Davis. is one OF
the local society girls who will pass
the late season at Santa Barbara, Her
friends in that city are anticipating