The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-08-20

n NE of the earliest lunchepns of
| ! the season, which had afdelight-
- full informality about it, but was
yet of the order of parties that make
the later season notable for gayeties of
the same variety, was that given yes
terday by Mrs. Charles S. Fee at her
home in Buchanan street. The further
interest attached to this delightful
party was in the fact that the compli
mented guest was Mrs. Frederick Fun
ston, the charming wife of Brigadier
General Funston. who leaves early in
October for Fort Leavenwofth to join
her husband. Among those hidden to
meet the guest of honor were several of
her closest friends, who had this OPP
portunity of greeting her during her
brief stay in the city. The table deco
rations were sweet peas in an at
tractive arrangement, and among the
guests We're:
Mrs. William Cullen Mrs o. P. NJ. Hazard
Mrs W. ,- A strinser Eo, Mrs Mrs kennedy Dar,sd
Hale
The dance next Tuesday evening at
the Officers club promises to be one
Oh tile most GldUOIdlS VI q say
season at the Preside, and Will be in
the nature of a general reunion and
formal dancing party, or at least at
tended with more formaIity than the
preceding hops. The party is a special
compliment TO Colonel and Mrs. z. b.
Pratt with the officers of the Thirtieth
infantry who have been feted con-
stantIy since their arrival in the city
The dance next Tuesday evening will
be attended by scores of young people
from town as well as the usual army
contingent, and the attractive program
of dinner and supper parties will be
part of the gayety of that evening
Captain and Mrs. o. p NJ Hazard are
taking an active interest in the prepa-
ration for the affair, and in fact every
one at the post has more than ordi-
nary zest in the welcome of the gallant
officers who have been away so long.
Several society girls are contemplate
ing trips in the near future. and in
truth there will be many vacancies in
the ranks of those who have been most
popular during the season. Among the
first to go will be Miss Innes Keeney,
who will next week, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Charles Keeney,
leave for several weeks stay at the
country home of Mr.. and Mrs. I. z.
Brakeman in Sonoma, but Miss Keeney's
dDScHC6 VIII not DC 80 iiluCtl OCPAOACus
perhaps, when it is learned that she
will entertain her friends from town
frequently during her stay at the at
tractive country house of her aunt, and
has planned a series of attractive house
parties for the young folk from the
city, who will visit her in groups Of
three and six every weekend until her
departure early in October for Ken
lucky. Another girl who Will leave
soon is Miss Peggy Simpson, who will
be accompanied Dy her father, Colonel
Simpson, on an eastern trip. and her alb
sence will be an indefinite affair, as her
wedding with Lieutenant Harold Nay
lor, U. S. A, is to take place in No
vember in New London. and ii will be
some time even at best before her
friends here will have an opportunity
of entertaining for this favorite who
is going so FAR away for such an in
definite period. Miss Eliza McMullin is
in the north with her gra ndmOther,
Mrs. John McMullin. and will return
here to leave again for Sonoma, where
she will be the guest of Miss keeney
during the later season. Another at