The San Francisco call., 1909-12-17

fore the dance. Among others Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry r. Scott will give an elab-
crate affair at the St Francis. Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Gallois will entertain
at the Fairmont
Another dancing party just an
nounced definitely. but one that has
| been on the tapis for some time, is the
Cinderella ball to be given December
80 at the Palace. The cards were sent
out yesterday and there is any amount
of conjecture and pleasant expectation
over the affair. The patronesses who
are guiding the organization TO social
success are:
Mrs. Edward Eyre Mrs George Pinckard
Vicomtesse de Tristan Mrs. Joseph Donahue
Mrs. William S. Tevis Mrs. Truxtun Beale;
Mrs Willis Polk Mrs Henry Baocock
Mrs. John Brice Mrs. William Breeze
Mrs. George Howard Mrs. Percy Moore
Mrs. John kittle Mrs Francis Caroian
One of the prettiest luncheons of the
month was given yesterday in the
green room at the st. Francis with
Mrs. E. ]. Bowen as the presiding
hostess. The hour at luncheon was
followed by a program of music, and
those who enjoyed the unique affair
were:
Mrs. Mrs. Sss George .S1 Se%ha Mrs Mrs Cyrus cyrus Pierce
Mrs Tin Timothy Hopkins Mrs George L. Bradley
Mrs. John Swift Mrs James Gale
Captain and Mrs. J. ]. Brice have
sent out cards for a dancing party to
be given in compliment to their daugh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth Brice, Wednesday
evening, December %, the guest list
including the younger set of boys and
girls. The guest of honor probably
will be a debutante next winter and
half a hundred of her friends have
been hidden to the holiday party.
Mr. and Mrs Edward d. Bullard have
sent out cards for the dancing party
that they will give at their home in
Pacific avenue Thursday evening. jan
uary 6, when they will Introduce their
daughter, Miss Marie Bullard,. 10 So
ciety The attractive young girl who
is to make her formal curtsy at the
January party has been favorite at
| the parties of the younger girls this
season and doubtless will be feted al
a round of enjoyable affairs in the early
part of next year. before Ash Wednes-
day causes change in the social pro-
| gram
The hop that was to have been given
this evening at the O7fcers' club has
been postponed until next Wednesday
evening and will be a Christmas dance
with holiday decoration and an addi-
| tional coterie of guests. The dance
will be informal. but doubtless viii
attract a large number of guests 10
the clubhouse at the Presidio.
Mrs. James Coffin and her daughters,
Miss Natalie and Miss Sara Coffin, are
established at the St. Regis for the
winter and will take an active part in
the gayeties of the younger set.
Mrs. Gerald Halsey and her daughter.
Miss Mildred Halsey, who have been
visiting in town for the last month as
/ the guests of Gerald Halsey Jr., Will
return tomorrow to their home in Red
wood City. Mrs. and Miss Halsey's 5
visit has been the incentive for sew
eral of the informal social affairs Of
recent date.
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene de Saba en-
| tertained at luncheon yesterday at the
! St Francis for Mr.. and Mrs. John Alex
ander Hope. who have been passing
the winter in town and In Burlingame.
Among others at the luncheon yester-
/ day were Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Tobln
and Miss Vera de Saba.
| Mr.. and Mrs Walter Cahill of Chicago
are at the ST. Francis. They will re-
main for an indefinite stay, having
| come here for the wedding of Miss
| Eleanor Garrigue and Michael Francis
Gallagher, which took place last even
| ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. r.
II. Garrigue in Berkeley.
! Miss Helene Irwin is receiving a cor
dial greeting from her friends who have
missed her sadly during her absence
| in the east and are regretting that she
| has not been able to participate in the
early gayeties of the season. 1t is
| proba bic that Mrs. William CT. Irwin,
who accompanied her daughter on the
| homeward trip. will return shortly to
/ Philadelphia TO be with her sister, Mrs.
Robinson, who is seriously ill.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Morgan have
closed their home, The Bungalow" at
Mountain View and are in town for the
/ winter.
Mrs. z. E. Goodrich of FL Quito
| and the Misses Goodrich will pass the
winter in Berkeley, but will be in town
frequently at informal affairs after the
| holidays.
| The Misses Morrison of San Jose are
among the out of town guests at the
Palace and they will remain for an
| indefinite stay.
Miss Mabel Gregory entertained at
| tea given yesterday at her home in Oc-
| tavia street. Those who called during
! the afternoon hours were:
/ Miss Amalia Simpson Miss Helen Sullivan
| Miss Marian Lally Mrs Edgar Van Bergen
| Miss Edith Metcalfe Miss Kathleen Farrell
| Miss Florence Cluf Miss Elva de Pue