The San Francisco call., 1910-06-20
PRESIDENTS
PRESIDE At LUNCH
Daughters of American RevOlu=
tiOn Meet to Commemorate
Bunker Hill Day
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, June 19.-An elaborate
luncheon was given yesterday after
noon at The stockton by Ell Toyon
chapter. Daughters of the American
Revolution, in commemoration of Bun
ker Hill day.
Palms and flags were used in deco
rating the dining room. The guests
were seated around six tables. A past
president of the chapter presided at
each of five of the tables, the president,
Mrs. c. /. Peters Six, presiding at the
sixth. Clusters of silk flags, Shasta
daisies, blue cornf1owers and red car
nations adorned each table. Music was
rendered by a stringed orchestra.
Toasts We're responded to as follows
THE Day We Celebrate, Miss Emily
Dodge; Our Guests Mrs. {. l.. SIX
our Hostess" Mrs. Will Dudley.
The past presidents at the luncheon
were: Mrs. w H. Clary. Mrs. ]. d.
Peters, Mrs. John Budd, Mrs. ]. Tully
and Mrs ]. d. Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Balkwill, pioneers.
celebrated their golden wedding yes
terday at their home, 621 North Suffer
street. Two grandchildren. John Nor
ris Balkwill aged Z, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Balkwill, and Margaret Es-
telle Steingul, aged months, were
christened during the afternoon.
Mrs. Balkwill's daughters, Mrs. Stein
gul of Oakland, Miss Mabel Balkwill
of Santa Cruz, Miss Nell Balkwill of
Chico and her daughters in law, Mrs.
J. r. Balkwill and Mrs H. G. Balk-
will of this city, assisted in receiving.
party was given Friday afternoon
by Miss Alosis Norris in honor of Miss
Helen Lenz. who viii leave Wednesday
for Europe. Miss Blanche Richard
son, assisted Miss Morris. The rooms
were decorated in red and white, and
the luncheon table was adorned with a
miniature ship. the Prince Frederick
Wilhelm. Tiny suit cases comprised
the favors, Miss Lenz's being large
enough TO accommodate many dainty
articles.
A delightful party was given yester-
day afternoon by Miss Carmelita Hef-
fernan, assisted by Miss Lenore Oulla-
han, in honor of the formers guest
Miss Lena Fitzgibbon of San Francisco
A dance was given a Oak park Tues
day evening by Miss Sallie Fisher in
honor of her out of town guests, Miss
Curtis, Miss Stone and Miss Barnes.
Miss Gladys Koch gave a five hundred
party yesterday Afternoon in honor OF
Miss Helen Lenz.
Miss Hattie Dunlap was guest OF
honor last week al two social gather
i-ings. Tuesday evening Miss Mabel
Weaver entertained a number of friends
complimentary to Miss Dunlap, whose
marriage to Harry Hall will take place
in the near future. linen shower
was the feature of the evening. Thurs
day evening Miss Florence Hall enter
tained for the bride to be. Miss Dun
lap was the recipient of another
shower.
The Wednesday bridge club was en-
tertained last week by Mrs. F. S. Hol-
ley. Her party was an innovation, as
she invited the guests for o'clock
breakfast, and bridge was played dur
ing the cool morning hours.
A few friends were entertained with
bridge Thursday evening by Mrs. S. w
r. Langdon.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Eddy entertained
the Tres Olmos five hundred clut
Thursday
Mrs. A. Waldenmeier entertained the
members of the Monday bridge club
last week.
The North Side bridge club met
Thursday at Oak Park and played under
the oaks.