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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 189 This is the'sesson when social leaders con- vene and prepare for the numberless func tions that help make the winter scason me- morable and brilliant, from a social standpoint of course. In the midst of allthese formal preparations tile affairs creep in to give a joys to come. v afternoon Mr.and Mrs William e Carroll) chartercd a launch and yup to the Whittier (u ook a } honor of Mr. an s, Whittier's Fair, Miss 0'Con- nor, Miss Juiia Cracker, Miss Gertrude Carroil, Fred G 1, Walter Martin, Nat Wilson, Wil , George de Loug and Harry Houghto: On Tuesds evering Miss Marie Wells gave 1t the Columbia, compliment- Ocirichs and Miss Fair. two boxes, afier the pper at the Unt party on Tuesday at the Another theat was Columbia given . M. Shortridge in honor of ing. Mrs. W. B. Wilshire, who Js visiting here from herhome in Los A , bes been the of honor at s:veral dels recently. On Friday ightful affiirs Dauiorth’s gu Charles 8. W Frank P. McI liam D. 0'Ka Hogg, Mrs. E Cn Taesday las ored guest a Mrs. James Hogg at , Mrs. Dolly Brown, Mrs. James forth and Miss Moar. s. Wilshire was the Lor s cheon given by home on the corner of Broadwa; an. The guests were seate: which was iandsomely d, wealth of scussed ledy ainty bask>tof ros Mrs. W. £. Wilshire, . O'Kane, Mrs. James Hoz Miss Fannie Danf , Miss Jeannette ome on Va of the retiring execu Philomath Club. teen. ess avenue in honor ve committee of the Covers were laid for The wedding of Miss Sachs and Albert Baruch ncea for the 14th. . Loais Scnwavncher has issued invita- tions for a luncheon to-morrow (Monday) ut her home on Clay street, in honor of Mrs. Jacobl i< annon M and Mrs. Oppenheimer of New York. The luncheon will be served in the ballroom and the guests, numbering fifty-eight, will be seated et small round tabies. The engag. tis anuounced of Thomas C Kierulft of this city and Miss Georgiana May Nighiinga he is the daughter of John Nightingale, the retired capitalist, und sister to Dr. John Night. ingale. Mr. Kieruiff is the fourth son of C.F. Kier- u.ff of Ber He is himself & promising c ud was educated at Coilege, the United States Naval Academy end the Hastings College ot the Law. THEY'RE ENGAGED. Miss Garcia L. Carter and F. S, Judah Announce Their Betrothal Mrs. S. Marcus annou of her daughter, Garcla L. Carter, to Floyd & Judah, son of H. R. Judah, assisiant general passenger agentof the Southern Pacific Com- pany. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Roth announce the en- gagemet of their daugliter, Jeanne, to Dr. Al- bert Abrams. They receive at their res'- dence, 401 Baker street, on the first two Satur- days in October and ou the aftetnoon of Octo- ver 3. s. cs the engagement Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rauer heve issued invita- tions for the wedding of their daughter, Miss Auna Juliet Rauer, to Richard Joseph Graf. The ceremony will be cel-brated at st y's Cathedral, Wednesday evening, Octover 6. The engagementis announced of Miss Louise The wedding Ehrhorn and Arthur R Jam wili take place October e il WEDDING BELLS, Miss Sullivan and David Keefe United at St. Patrick’s. The marriage f Miss Maggie E. Sullivan and David Keefe was cclebrated on Wednes- day evening, September at St. Pauiea’s Church, on Mission street, Rev. Father Keane officiating. J. E. McDonald was the best man and Miss Lizzie Sullivan, a sistcr of the bride, octed as bricesmaid. The bride was hand- somely dresced in a cream-colored gown, which wss trimmed with duchess lace. A wreath of orange blossoms confined the veil to the coiffure. The bridesmaid wore a light gray dress trimmed with pink satin and white chuff The church was well filled with the numerous friends of the happy couple, a large portion ot them being from Smarisville, the former home of the bride. After the youne couple had reccived congrataletions of their friends they repaired 10 their fature home, 433 Minna street, which had been tastefully arranged jor their coming. Alter indulging in numerous games and songs the company retired to the dining-room, where A sumpiuous repast was enjoyed. Mr. and M Keefe were the reciplents of numerous ai useful presenis. They returned a few days ago 1rom San Jose, where they went to spend their Lonesmooa. At 20’clock on Sunday sfternoon last Ber- thold A. Bmer of Germany and Miss Leah Schwariz were married at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs Alexander schwartz, 436 Golden Gate avenue. Rev. M. 8. Levy cfliciated at_the ceremony, at which oniy rélatives and a limited number of intimate friends were present. The home wrs handsomely decorated for the occasion with a profusion of choice flowers. The bride was attired in a handsome dark gray tailor gown, with hat to match, MT. and Mrs. Baer will make their home at the Hotel Marguerite. Miss Mary F. Daly and John W. Wainwright were quietly married on Tuesday, September 28, at 1oou, at the home of the bride’s mother, 610 Hayes street. Rev. Father Flood per- sormed the ceremony in the presence of only the relatives of the contracting parties. Mr. and Mrs. Wainwright are spending their Loneymoon al Monterey. HOME GATHERINGS. the Interesting Affairs of the Past Week in Local Society. The housewarming incident to the opening of Frank Frapoli’s new house on his beautiful ranch near Cr. Springs was an event that brought joy uncoufined to a few sciect guests. The Lost did the honors of the occasion with a generosity and taste that won theadmiration of sll present. Among those present were i;nulrilc Brenton, Gustave Pelizer and H. A. tehl. A delightful social function was held Tues- day evening in the spacious parlors of the Fair- mount, tendered 10 Mme. Enily E. Lassaugne, ihe new soprano from Europe, by the guests of the hotel. Mme. Lassaugne rendered some beautiful operatic vocal selections, English, Scotch and other songs to a large company of spureciative music-lovers She was presented sonte C.ub in | Mrs. Andrew W. Ross, Mrs, | veaberg gavea junecheon on Fri- | | with some beautiful floral offertn Sevmour of Australia recited two v nificently, and Mrs. and Miss Burns, residents, contribuied vocal and instrumenial s0los to & | most enjoyable evening. Mesdames Bell, Fos- ter, Dexter and Harvey were lhe reception commitiee. { " Mr.and Mrs. F. A. S'rong ceiebrated their fifth_anniversary recently (wooden wedding) at their hume in Golden Gate. The house was beautituily decorated for the cccesion | fair was & total surprise te Mr. Winter, which made it very plessant. At 12 o'clock the young folks adjourned 10 the dining-room, wher elaborate supper was served CLUB PARTIES. Dances, Receptions and Entertain- ments of the Past Week. The Massesoit Social and Literary Club held its September meeting at the home of Miss Perkins, 513 Page street, on the 23d. The programme of the evening was as follow Comic impersonations, G. E. Hall; bass solo, David Wilson; mandolin solo (Spanish fan- tasia), Miss Annetts Zinns. A comedietts, in oneact, by Jacob Abarbanell, was presented in & very erjoyable manner by Dr. H. L. Dietz, Mrs. H. L. Dietz, Dr. J. A. Kuykendall, Miss Nelite Chase. s were in order during the remainder - evening, the “‘baby social” provoking a great deal of merriment. arrangements for the evening were the Misses Fiora and Agnes Fillmore . A. Kuykendall. nne Club gave a Japanese sou- ‘aturiay evening, October 2, at 01 Post street, corner of Fill- more. Tue affair was a most enjoyable success, The E<chscholizias entertained almost 200 of tueir friends at a dance Wednesday evening in Social Hall, Alcazar building. The feature passing a few days with his family, who are guests at the hotel. Mrs. J. E. Meeker and Miss Annie L. Meeker of Pasadena have taken possession of the cot- { tags v':rmch they recently purchased on Tenth street. C. & Rowe has_been joined by his mother and sister from Kalamazoo, Mich, They have lensed the Golden resideace on Encino row, for the season. Amoug prominent €an Franciscans recently &l ihe hotel were Major Darling, U. 8. A., ac- companied by Mrs, Dariing and gm, Hastings and ma d. Rev. C. C. Paine of Crofton, Cal, accom- panied by his father, 8, H. Paine, is a guest here for & week. Highland Springs. HIGHLAND SPRINGS, CAL, Oct. 2.—Dancing and excursions seem more oi a pastime et | present than during the earlier sesson. The evenings are all that could be desircd. *‘Music has power to charm the savage,’” and these are the sentimenis generaily after 1 feuing tosume of our talented guests. Miss Schwartz of Alameda, Captain Collier of “cor- net fame” and Louis Newbauer of the eele- brated Tivoll orchesira, very courteously iavor us for entertainment. Oar s‘younger set” recently organized the Tamale Ciub, and are constantly introducing new and varied amusements.” The beautiful steam yaeht Ariel is their favorite aud is now under char- ter by the club. Hon. H. S. Foote, United States District At- torney, is 7esiing hera, A. B McCreery, the popular capitalist, yis- ited ui: Luke County ranch and spent t few days around the spriugs for a change. George N. Wheaton, seaior partner of the well-known fitm of Wheston, Brown & Co., end ulso an nuthority on whist, is combining business with pleasure and making the hotel h1s headquarters. T, L. C. Lane, president of the Cooper Medi- cal College, san Francisco, has returned home atter & most enjryadie stay, B. V. Chris:iuet of the Earl Fruit Company, b Flood, heiress to the Flood millions. one of her minor charms. the dirlomats—and is also very musical. MISS LILLIE FOLLIS. No more difficult task can be imagined than selecting the beauty parexcellency ot the twenty-three charming buds who coyly and demurely will make the:r initiai bow o San Francisco society this winter. However, one and all of those who help swell the list of society’s favorites, the social leaders and the buds themselves have unanimously declared Miss Follis to be the handsomest debutante of the season of 1897. Miss Follis is the caughter of Richard Follis and the niece of the late James C. Fiood and cousin to Miss Jennie In person she is tall, slender, charming and graceful, the very ideal of a “Gibson girl.” Her exquisite col ring, the masses of rich golden kair framing a spirituelle face, lit up by a pair of deep brown eyes, at once roguish and tender, is but Miss Follis is as accomplished as she is beautiful. Sheisan ardent student of literature and French—the language of Miss Follis will probably make her debut at the first cotiilor, although the chances are that she may meet some of her many frienas and admirers earlier in the season at some function given in her honor. with appropriate greens and shavings artists- cally arrunged. Numerous vocal and instru- men tal selections were rendered for the en- tertainment of the guests. At 11 o'clock the guests were invited to par- take ot a aelicious supper. The dining-room wes beautitully decorated with flowers and grecns and lighted with Javanese lanterns. Numerous presents were received by the host and nostess. A serenade and surprise party was recently tendered to Mrs. A. Johnson, 750 Folsom sireet. The following were present: Mrs. A. Jonnson, Albert Johnson, the Misses Anuvie and Frida Johnson, Mrs. . Swanson, Mrs. F. Nelson, N. F. P. Witzemann, A. Petterson, W. Mr. and Mrs. G. Pique, Eaward Pique, ss Agnes Thompson, Mr. uliivan, Miss A. Bengtson, Miss E. Mitchell and W, Agreen. A party was given to Aibert Hennessey at Saratoga Hall last Saturday evening. The evening was spent in dancing, gumes, etc., and an impromptu programme was rendered, Aimidnight u bountiful repast was served in the beautifully decorated dining-room. Among those present were: Miss Irene Stacy, Miss Loretta Henuessey, Miss Millis Griffin, Miss Lenora Kelly, Miss Lenora Hay, Miss Juiiet Foley, Miss Rose Fove, Miss Medge Smith, Miss Rose Morrison, Miss Marguerite | Reardon; Messrs, Albert Hennessey, James Dunleavy, James Cusick, Gerald Griffin, For- rest Wileox, Warren Wilcox, Arthur White, Oscar Thieme, Joseph O'Bricn, George Hen- | nessey. A very pleasant surprise party was tendered to Tom Beston, Saturday evening, Seplem uer 25, at his residence, 1608]; Folsom street, the oceasion being his twetily-second birthday. Alter a pleasant evening spent in dancinz, siuging and games the guesis repaired to the dining-room where ap elaboraie repast was served. Toasts were proposed by Frank Dan- iels. George Welch and Cnarles Woods. The following guests were presen Mrs. Pete Fearr, Mr. and Mr: Mr.and Mrs. Eddie Buckle lou, Edward Hawkins, Joh Hopkins, Miss Annie Smitn, Mis¢ Clara Rob- inson, Fred Stein, Alired Weber, Will Hoxan, Harry Bernail, Miss Carric_Buscell, Miss May Beston, Miss Julin Hogan, Miss v Hopkins, Fred Stevens, John Fiizpairick, Miss Tessie Bernall, M Alice Maun, Mrs. M. Beston, Tom Beston. On Monday eveninv, September 27. a surprse party was tendired Merch Winter by his many iriends a young ladies having the affair in charge artis- tically decorated the pariors. The evening w: pleasantly speut in games, dancing, recit tion and songs. Among the numbers on the “rmummc were a whistling rolo by Miss Cordie Vetjen; song, Miss Grace Odell; song, Ben Crawlord; piano solo, Joe Fitzgerald. - be | fortnight ai th "of Washington, T of the evening was the grand march, led by Miss Maltin of Oklaud and commitiees were as follows: Fiovor manager, E. H. Mor; assistanis—W. Foulkes and R, Shapoiro; ention committee—L. C. Miller, Henry Kruell, Miss Milde Fass, Gus Taux and Cbarles Hum phreys. AT THE RESORTS. Near the End——of the Season for Seaside and Inland Retreats. Despite the fact that many summer tourists consider the season over, and With faces tanned and health renewed sre back in the city, the past week has been one ot great en- joyment among . ne lingering guests at many a hotel. It has been marked by many little socinl events in the nature of farewells, and the breaking of a summer's associations has beeu 1aerry, with a promise that they shall be renewed next year. Perhaps they may. Coronado. CORONADO, CaL, Oct. 2.—E. Prieto Besave and Miguel M. Zozaye, Mexico. have gone to Ensenada efter passing a few days at tne hotel. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lighthipe and son were down from San Frencisco during the week. Master Lightnipe landed some fine fish at the hotel pier. H. F. Woods, San Francisco, accompanied by A. Parker Lewis, Pomona, is down for a fort- night's stay at Hotel del Coronado. Edmund 5. Gray was a recent San Franeisco visttor. Miss Buriing has retarned from a three W. Morris. The | weeks’ visit with friends in San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. Grahem E. Babcock have gone East for a few months’ visit. Dr. and Mirs. Frank J. Maiden of Los Angeles have been passing their honeymoon at Hotel del Coronado. Dr Maiden is & prominent ce dentist of that city, and his oride, Miss Gri W. Harber. is well known in social circles. Dr. and Mrs. C. 8. Porier (iormerly Miss An B. Berry of Los Augeles) have been passi hotel. Dr. Porter is a and surgeou. on, tne talented elocutiohist D. C., entertained the hotel guests very pleasantly in the pariorson Thurs- dav evening. Paul Tyner, the author, has been sojourn- lng at Coronado accompanied by Mrs. Tyner, arry Jackins of Los Angeles has purchased a ?swence property on Bacheior row, Coro- nado. W. F. Bowers of San Francicco has been ng well- known physicis Miss Jean W) accompanied by his wife, is taking(s much- needed rest. Mrs. H, Holland and daughter, Miss E. C. Holland, returned to their home in Oakland Inst Wednesday. Alfred Tobin ana Dr. R. C. Willlams spent last Sunday here, on their way down from ah. Among those_registered here are: J. U. An- thony, C. A. Morgan, S S Varner, Thomas | Mcinhon, Mrs. J. Irving, Mr. and Mrs. G. Cipolioni,' Dr. and Mrs. Philip Mills Jones, John Sroufe, San Francisco; J. L. Robinsan. W. 0. Edmonds, T. Lunceford, Upper Lake} Mr. aod Mrs. . Brown, San Mateo; Cocking, England; Albert Allen, Woodiand; William' T. Brush, R. C. Ban, Cloverdale} Paolo Bargagliott, Switzerland; J. Still An- derson, Lower Lake; George Cahili, Heury Boggs, David Willinms, Judge and Mre, Bond, G. W.' Minswrell, Mrs. Gray, Wiliiam Boggs, | Lakeport. 2, Tamalpais. MOUNT TAMALPAIS, CaL. Oect. 2 —During the days of the past week the visitors to the summit of the stately mountain have wit- nessed some gorgeous atmospheric conditions produced by both wind and fog. The curious instruments connecied with Uncie Sam's weather bureau on the summit have attracted considerable attention. Mrs. M. M. Watson: and Miss R. C. Dunlap of | San Francisco were among the gues's on the summit this week. Mr. and Mrs. George R. Ram of San Diego ——— e D TR0 NEW TO-DAY. Establish'd Nince 1872 in San Franeiseo Ladies bangs cut and > curled, 25¢, Manicuring 25¢. Special attention paid to children’s hair cut- ting, 25c. HAIR WORK_ artisticall, (s ] A1 work done by exparts.” . O cchted | THE BRIDE OF A FEDERAL OFFICIAL. The Rev. William Hail Moreland, rector of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, offi- ciated at the ceremony uniting in marriage Dr. Eugene Goodwin of the Indian D:partment, Washington, D. C., and Miss Jennie Hobbs, at 4:30 o’clock Wednes- day afternoon, at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram H. Hobbs, 1708 Geary street. It was a quiet wedding, only the relatives and a few intimate friends being present. The pariors were decorated with smilax, La France roses and palms. The bride wore a becoming tailor-made suit of dark green cloth, embossed with black figured satin and trimmed with braid. She wore a hat of the new shade of fawn-colored velvet, trimmed with feathers. Miss Annie Hobbs, sister of the bride, officiated as maid of honor. was of pink silk made walking length with a bolero jacket of lace. high and the sleeves long. Waiter J. Wiley acted as best man. congratulations bad teen extended. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin left on the train for the south. They will remain on the Coast for a week and then leave for their home in Washington, D. C. Her gown The neck was Refreshments were served after the usual were among the guests registered on the moun- tain. H. Elleny of Oakland was a v Mr. and Mrs, Charles Riley of ad on Saturday afternoon in honor of the fortieth anniversary of their marriage. Mrs. Celia Fiscuer, Miss Applegate, Miss Lillon aud Miss Aune Dilion assisted the hostess in receiviny. Among the invited guests were: Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Rindge, Dr. and Mrs. A. 1. Eliiott, Rev. Dr. Stevenson and wife, Colonel and Mrs. G Wiley Wells, B. C. Truman, Dr. Kuns, Octavi 1tor this week. an Franc ed the view from the summit this week. . L. Watson of S8an Francisco was a guest at the Tavern of Tamalpais the early part of the week. M. Burns, Miss Annie W. Burns and Miss | Morgan, D. Desmond, R. C. Gillis, Mr. Lindsey Grace M. Coake of Oakland, were here this | H. C. Oake Mr. Jamison, P. Allen, J. | week. Rogers, C. Robu and H r of Santa A party composed of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. | Monica. From Los Augel Wurster and Mrs. Helen M. Baker of Stockton were on the crest of Temalpais recently. Among those recently registered at the Tavern of Tamalpais, on the summit of the ve John Wo fski.]. Richard Dillon, Jordan, Ferd Wheeler, D. A, M Fischer, Laventhal, Charles Gassen, , Misses Woliskill, J mountain, are Willlam Harris, Miss Alice | and McGarry; Dr. and Mrs. Keating, San Ber- Mash. Mrs. J. Bueli, Mr. and Mrs. J. Eoff, | nardino; Mrs. Hesse and Miss Hesse, Soidiers’ Saran M. Hooper, Rebecca Hooper, Iaeilu M. | Home. Colwell, Carrie ¢ James T Donahu gt C. C. Wager, J. , Ella Williams, 3 “Fiaux Smith. sonn C. Lucas IN THEEUTURE Devine, K. Weir, S. R Ros<on, Mr. and Mrs, Herman Bakls, F. C."Kendell, D.'A Mott, Mary Wit- i:amson, M. A. Burns, C. H. Drewers, Miss Ad- die Chambers, Mrs. Joseph Martin, Mrs. Morton. Fashionable Organizations Pre- paring for the Winter Season. A grand gymnastic exhibition, concert ball, to be given under the auspices of the San Francisco Turn Verein, will be beld on Sunday evening, October 3, at Turners Hall, 323 Turk street. The recently organized El Capitan Club will hold iis opening party at Assembly IHall, Friday evening, October 15. The success of the affair and of the club is assured. Amonz the members are: J. Frank Jewell, president; Sidney G. Lippe!, trem-urer; Lucien White, secretary; H. Sylvain Honigsberg and Lester C. Oppenheimer. Independence Social Club will give a dance on Friday e vening next at Mozart Hall, 1558 Market street. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Krazen (nee Gensler) will Santa Monica. SANTA MONICA. CAL, Oct. 2.—Eightcouples participated in the game of golf at the links | at their meeting last week. Mrs. Kearnes and E. Parker, Mrs. E. Tufts and D. D. Acker, Miss Jones and H. B. Goodwin, Miss Hamilton and H. Van Dyke, Mrs. G. L. Waring and Mr. Wil- shire, Mrs. Wilshire and Mr. May. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Severance, Mrs. G. Wiley Wells served tea. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Rindge are visiting relatives in Preston. Miss Bessie Shemewell entertained a party of frlends at high tes on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Kimball gave a reception ive their friends at thelr residerce, 14 Bireh avenug, this Sunday, October 3. The Swedish Society will celebrate its twents-fitth anniversary by giving a dramatic euntertainment. concert and bail at. Turn Verein Hall, 393 Turk street, Saturday even- et T 30. e e Yo of Vermont will give their regular monthly entertainment and_dance at 0dd Fellows' Hal, Friday evening, October 8. Tae Dawson City Minstre! Company are prom- nent features on nl‘le programme, whicii has nged as follows: £ B e Tomumy Eggart, Jim Gillis, S. P Ane drews; conversatioualist, A.A. Borlini: tam- borine, Frank Hayes, liam Sheerin; opening overture, Daw strel Compan Tommy Egger s igilkl:mmu." 3. Wheaton Leonard; specid | ties, Miss May Robinson in_her burlesqu lected, Fran youn 1; Reginaid Travers an up-10-date young man; ad s in nis burlesqie of xn up to-date un:nrmj! sometbing. Jim Gilii Tne Henrt Bowed Down,” J."P. Gros Boom Bau,” Wililam illiem (’gilrl(‘;c‘ H:’v! Time in the O.d Town,” M Juanita’ Cond;; - ‘,\llr‘ Jeonnaon, Turn Lflose."' Frank Liay “Because 1 Love You, Dear,” A. A. Borlln finale, $10,000 champlonship cnke\\nl} Ly the company, the cake to be n\\‘n{rdlev tu couple that cute the most graceful move- ments and are dresced the neatesi. Ju_xh[zn— E. A. Belcner, R. B. CArpEnler,;\.'O, Colton, Dr.J. Townseud, S. G. Cheever, Dr. 8. H. Rob- , L. A. llayward, " Mime. Camiiia Urso will give two grand fare- well concerts, 10 be held on Thursday even- in<, October 14, and Sunday evening, October 17, at Golden Gate Hall. These conceris w s be under the patronage of many Pmm,mc;;‘ society ladies, and will doubtiess prove the fashionable musical events of the season. The 1ollowin, tists_have graciously xende‘md | their servi : Miss Florence 'Doun(‘. dvhs i Marie Lina Voltz, soprani; Miss Carrie Bowes, Miss Eleonora Joseph, pianists; Arthur Wei: violoncello; the Colonial Ladies’ quartet; Sig N ccompanist. "Dflu:x”r:?n'”'- Series Mme. Cailla Ureo will | 11ay: Scoteh fantasie ior violin (op. 46), Max Bruch (introduction,Adagio, \.k}frzo.:\u ante, Finale): Concerto Russe (op. 29), Lulo (Rus- Konl; <elected, sian melodies, interm: zzo); Concerto (op. 64), Mendeissohn (at the requestol the musician®); 3 P, St Concert Study, Paganini; serenade, S Saens: variations on a thema of Chopin (M: Camilla Urso (dedicated to the ladies or Sau Francisco). — - PERSONALS. Dr. Luke Robicson, who has been seriously ill in Seattlc lor the past five weeks, réturned home last Saturday, somewhat improved in health. Mr. and Mrs. Alired Bouvier left last Tues. day evening for a hurriea trip to New York. Mrs. Bouvier has been ill most of the ‘summer but was ablc to accompany Mr. Bouvier. Dr. §. American returned from New York last Wednesdaay evening. D. Steinberg has returned from a two weeks’ sojourn in Sonoma. Miss Leo Wetelsburg hes returned from Sac- ramento afier an absence of three weeks. Mrs. Nathaniel Wickliffe Muir (formerly Cara hadburne) arrived last week to.spend the nter in California. Miss Adelia C Francisco after Halimoon Bay, Sa She will be at ‘home o cghino nas returned toSan sojurn of several wecksat ) Gregorio and Pescadero. the first and last Tues- Mrs. A. Payne of Johaniesburg, South Afiica, accompanied by her 11t:]l> duughter, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Pardy, | 2516 Caiifonia s:reet. 8 3 | OMrs. Charles G. Harker will spend the iter in San Diego at the Southwest Instie Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jacobs of Eureka are | visiting relatives here. 5 | "'Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Weaver are sojourning | with several fricuds at their Oak Hili Vilia in | the Santa Cruz Mountains. | “Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Christnut, accompanied | by Miss Tessie iy and Mrs. M. P. Kohlberg, wiil spend the next six weeks at Highland Springs. "\Ii%s Auna Daly left on Wednesday evening cago, where she will join Madame | Medjeska’s company. | Mr+. Emil Golinsky (nee Schwartz) will return ein Keswick October 9, after astay of six weeks in the ¢ity with her mother, Mrs. Alex sehwartz of 436 Golden Gate avenue. s Estae Distributed. has made an order of distribu- Judge Coffey | tion 1n ihe estatz of the late Mrs.-Annie | Donahue, awarding three-fifths of the prop- { Eleanor Martin and two-fifths to |3 Harvey, in sceordance with the | i i the will ol the testatrix. In their show-windows,on Monday Tuesday and Wed- nesday, will offer you a most convincing peep at some of the most absolutely novelties—a great many that will be displayed in San time. desirable goods at other places. Our silks are having an ex- traordinary popularity this seasoms And with every rea- son, too, for we never before had so many pleasant vari- S eties to offer. Plaid Taffeta, 85c and $1 per yard. An extreme novelty — Polka Dot Taffeta—for street and evening wear, $1 per yard. The very handsome Roman Stripss, in many shadings, at 8sc, $1.15 and $1.25 per yard. Beautiful Tinted Vestings, in white and gold effects, at $1.45 per yard. Evening Silks, in an extensive line of Pekin and plaid effects, at $1.45 per yard, Dress Trimmings. Mohair and Silk Gimps, in about 125 different patterns, selling from s5c to $1 per vard. At 25¢ and 35c per yard we are show- ing a splendid variety of patterns and offering unusually good bargains. Buttons and Buckles. Small Stzel Buttons, 30c, 4oc and s0c per dozen. Persian Buttons, small size, soc, 75¢ and $r1 per dozen. Fancy Large Size Buttons, $1.235, $1.50 and $2.25 per dozen. Large Steel Cut Buckles, four and five inches, $1.60, $1.75 and $2.25 each. Small Cut Steel and Gilt Buckles, r1oc, 15¢ and 25c each. Persian Buckles, 10c, 20¢ and 3oc cach. WHEN YOU SHOP BY MAIL We want you to feei that we pains to_ please you; answer all questions, and that as you read about it in cur ads. By comparing the prices marked on these goods you will find that our charges are no more for the best than what you are asked to pay for less are taking extra that we cheerfully everything is beautiful of the winter Francisco for the first Our Waist and Skirt Making De- partment has been a suc- cess from it: very first ij ception. Infit and style we acknowledge no superiors, We make to order silk waists, in- cluding ma- tegials, from §6 up, accordin: i the siik used. e Underskirts or Petticoats, material, made to order fro Dress Skirts, including made tel order from $8. Ve also carry in stock a variety of Ready-Made Silkg‘:‘r/‘;{:tl;s which we alter, if it is necessary, in order to fit the purchaser, Prices range from §5 to $20, including m $7 up. material, -75 up.