The San Francisco call., 1910-02-02
THE SMART SET

after the diversion of an hour at the
card tables. the hostess and her guests
adjourned 10 the laurel court. where
tea was served. The tea tables were
decorated with spring flowers and vel
low shaded eaudeIabra in the color that
is favored at every afternoon tea ot
the early sprins season
Mrs Phebe Hearst entertained last
evening at a dinner party given at the
Fairmont in compliment TO Mr. and
Mrs William Randolph Hearst
Another informal dinner party that
family affair was given yester-
day by Mr.. and Mrs William Clun for
Mr.. and Mrs. John Breuner. for less
than a dozen guests, who met in the
gray room at the Fairmont-
Miss Berenice Wilson. the fiancee OF
Robert Schurman of New York, VIII"
has lately returned with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs Alexander W. Wilson. is
passing a portion OF her time at the
Palace, though she is frequently in
Berkeley where she is the guest of
Mrs. John F. Swift. She viii remain
until later in the month, when she will
go to Santa Barbara for brief visit.
Miss Wilson is one of the popular
brides elect of the season and will be
extensively feted at informal par
eager TO celebrate her return after "A
long absence in the east and abroad.
where she has been travelling for sew
eral months with her parents
Princess David Kawananakoa. who
has been seriously i'll at one of the
local sanatoriun1s. is now convaleseent.
much TO the relief of her friends. who
have been worried over her late indis
position Is is probable that she will
be able to join in the later gayeties Of
the season, although she will be con
fined to her room for few days longer
at least.
Mrs. Harold NayIor. who was Miss
Peggy Simpson, has been the guest at
innumerable small affairs given in the
army set since her return with Lieu
tenant Naylor from their honeymoon
trip. One of the most notable of the
series will be given next Saturday
afternoon. when Miss Marie Lundeen
will be hostess at a tea given at the
Preside for half hundred or more
guests.
Mrs. James f. Pourie. who returned
on the Sheridan from Honolulu, is en-
joying a brief visit at Del Monte but
will return to this city early in the
month. She will meet Captain Pourie.
who is returning on the Logan after q
DTIeI SOJQurn IN the orient. Captain
Pourie is far from we'll and his friends
have been worried over his condition
of health since his departure from this
city last November. He will remain
here for an indefinite stay.
Frank Carroll Giffen Will give the
last of a series of six Announcement lee
ture concerts this afternoon at his
studio in Bush street There will be
large audience of society folk at the
fnai talk in the interesting succession
of Wednesday afternoons.
Miss Sarah Coffin will entertain sew
eral girls at luncheon that she will
give tomorrow at the Francesca club.
One of the later events of the week
that has prominent place in the social
calendar is the tea that Mrs. William
c. Van Fleet viii give Saturday after
noon at her home in Pacific avenue.
Miss Rhoda Pickering win entertain
at bridge party that she will give
Thursday afternoon at her home in
Broadway. The friends OF this at
tractive young hostess are looking for
ward with more than ordinary expec-
tation of a pleasant sort TO this re-
union, for Miss Pickering has been i'll
during the season and has not taken
her accustomed place at the various
affairs Of an earlier date