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SAN THE FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 1900. GRAU STARS IN “ROMEO AND JUSIEG™ GREEBED BY A BRICCIANG AUDIENCE Oper\ir\g of Grand Opera Season Made the Occasion for a Brave Display of Fashionably Glad Beauty Sparkling With dJewels.| GOl NOD'S MASTERPIECE | SPLENDIDLY PRESENTED| -/ Never Heard to Better Advan- e and VWWas Particularly Charming| 1 good will wey ned women re | m of an or heard and er né everywhe g jolly men and th Ty- ynfusion as the eurtain was to hu o0ld that the to feel the enthu The balcony won a trib f cheers. The as well as w ed MELBA CORREC BUT IRRESPONSIV She Lacks the Warmth Nec- | to Make a Julie essary Saleza as Romeo was often far from eor- | 3 rec s he was husky (before = ) even fi t = imself by his dra - he impassioned musi . v the warmth he threw a £ - his part—this, too, in t he had to § ow a Pari must know very the a bomir heng g than fifteer Frenc ser seemed time to have oil heaters, wh s | 4 nothir Wagner, who When people pa pe all his womanolatry and his absurd | 8¢Ven dollars a seat they should be spared | : of opera as the keystone in the | SUCh &n infliction as this. | A h of the art) must be >wed to be the L. DU PONT SYLE. n the world cts t master of orches: UDS AND BELLES i altz- 1 ~ ~ 1o ~ TN . lifts itself IN GORGEOUS GOWNS * pe commonpl the fourth S a s effects ri to some extent | &£ with eme, but only In the last act | Satins, Velvets and Rare Oid | The p does the music show real dramatic adap- | 1 S ? ti ss Laces Seen at the dlence | Mme Melba sang the part of Jullet with | i - ited a | that cold correctness ch marks at oncs | Opera | r, en- | the finish and the limit of her art. M. | e 3 | linbenad 1o, the Alngers in | MVe - Weaik Fook's Eodn wes of: S0k adtis EE R s Ecopt LB S D e T e ss trimmed w trimmed with old lace. 1 e A R mes wors, the opia df | vore 8 rs. W, H. Morrow wore a gown of lavender : , he evening. mong the many noticeable | mings. nne veivet trimmed with old lace. | THIS EVENING'S | | were the f n was of pale blue silk with | “Mre. Jultus W. Raphael was attired in a | 4 | Mis F. Herrin wore | “Miss 4 Vell wore a white lace dress | SOWD Of black net ¢ eam silk. a2l . PROGRAMME | |some black velvet gown, trimmed trimmed with pink baby ribbon and. applique de Young wors pink Paquin gown with point lace, and a black jet opera wrap Her wrap was Bk Li' Hung = GEVROBIG Wi s | | sl ra wrag ot e b T Al it dennessy's gown was of black tull | J. Liebes was present in a black nry Sahlein wore a gown of white Henry Kahn wore a biue m ngled net gown, trimmed with pink | and white satin i ‘ | v A i SlCa i o Ackerman was attired a 2 | blackschi iined wi ale pink | i and et | | Mrs. Jack Wilson was there in a white ware it e /,/-' (S i /// 4 | ! costume trimmed with lace and | s . with sil | and panne velvet fiss Dollle Hyman nstirn_wore a black | : ne W r A’ B oclock’ 15 in 2 black spangled | mousseline de sole wi th lace trimmin A wray | Mrs al Hals 7/’/7m4/¢ Clbeta wa was of cream | s of white cloth, Mrs. J. P. Martin's costume was of gray brocade. trimmed in lace und spangles. Miss Elsie Lilienthal wore a cream lace gown, with blue velvet ribbons, Miss Victoria Lilienthal was attired in blue satin trimmed with lace. Miss Lucy Moffitt had a white crepe do G- -»»»-V...,(%_ffl %Ww ’/,' ol ¥/ embr fung Ol with white ‘wrmine opera’cloak, Miss/Mary Stubbs was attired in a blue s gown® with chiffon trimmings. T Miss Helen Stubbs wore & pale-green silk embroldered with spangles and white silk opers cloak. Misk Eith Stubbs’ gown was of pink de_chine S embroider “ppinger wore a_dainty tu blue mousseline gbwn trimmed with black lace. Mrs, Gordon Bianding wore an elegant gown of pale green satin. Her wrap was of white eilk and chiffon. Miss Susie Blanding wore an exquisite gown of white chiffon over white silk Miss Florence Breckinridge looked extremely pretty in white silk with a white chiffon wrap. ‘Mrs. Flia Hotaling was attired in a black ten, occupled o box 9 with Mrs. Perkins and Miss Jessen as their guests. Mr, and Mrs. George A. Pope and Mr. and Mrs. Dan T. Murphy were In palco box 7. Lewls Gerstle, Mrs. Willlam Gerstle, Mr. and Mre. Mark Gerstle and Colonel M. A. Hecht occupied palco boxes 1 and 1. 3 w. s. o -7 and gold. e nHAUM'S BOWN was of ‘gold net | o yainbow tints, trimmed wiih iridescent pa a7 fit 1 in “an_ elaborate | ®'sF Llue o , t b By i . | ; / | spangles and pink panne | I emorab Was Of gray | rose brocade. Her wrap was of gray cloth / ’ ©. : s )pera wrap was of white | Pty R trimmed with ermine. (s edman) H gihe with w e fox and gold trimmin, ”nm“’ ’:J‘ was of black silk Miss Olive Holbrook \\:|>"d!(1r9v1 in a modish Miss P. Lilie ore a white o 5 own of pink satin. Her opera wrap was : O s e B G e e A. Roos wore a lavender moire ilk | 58 i eatis trimmed with cifton. t embroidered in silver 1. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Plke were their & 1w o b= L | trimmed witk embroidery and s Sol Wangenheim elegant gown | r wore a handsome whits | Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fuller enterta | | was in black, trimmed | Mrs. Follis Jooked in a white | of bisck taffeta trimmed with lace and velvet. | mousseline gown over white silk and trimmed | and Mrs. M: e tn palco box 1 lace gown over white | s ele ntly attired in | 17 pink. Her wrap was of whi satin edged Mr. and Mrs. W Clark occupl & palco | son was present in black | - Mirs Fiorence Heliman more a ligh b .. Jse Dexiia Trown wie | SleaN Snt ST box ‘2 5 pres | Miss Florence vore a light biue taf- | white satin. Mrs. Drown wore a magniticent ermine. o % | 'r light blue. Her cloak | feta trimmed with gold. ;“!‘_[': ,,"‘“l‘_‘,",“‘x,,a\. eatin trimmed with old | Mrs. Joseph Naphtaly wore a black velvet | Mr. and Mrs, William Wiison entertained a with pale blue pznng‘ Mrs. 15. Heller wore a lavender silk gown | Jace. 2 ¥ gown with jet trimmings. large party In box 5. In the part re and gold brai | made in Queen Anne style and trimmed with | Miss Lotta Musto wore a gown of pale gray | Miss Mary Van Buren was present in a mag- | Mr. a Mrs. Isidore Schwartz, M N | Mrs. Julius Kruttschnitt was costumed | ©d la | watie® Hor opera coat was of gray cloth edged | nificent black tulle gown all spangled In. gold. | Schwartz, Miss Hattie Goidfish and I - in a black and steel spangled gown. Her| »Mrs. Samuel G. Buckbee wore an elegant | with chinchilia. 3 — - } %on & cloak was black velvet, trimmed with ;Jh!fie tulle gown embroidered In pink rose- | Mrs. Downey Hm‘-)\l‘rykwciv’v, n;n‘ b!flg‘;’\r:l& 5::;“" MANY BOX PARTIES lprflra .u}dxms_ James L. Flood wer white ermine and_point g of black lace over black s er ope P | te bo: Mre H A ARt lace iand heara | . Mré. Leon Sloss wore a magnificent gown of | was of gray sk trimmed with chiffon Tn paleo box 6 wers Mrs. A. Greenwald, Mr. the opera in an atti B s °ard | white panne velvet embroidered with wall flow- | | Mrs, 3. “McCutcheon was aitered ON OPENING NIGHT |an2 rs. Hetivronner and Mr. and Mrs. Leca e D S rimined Witk e of white crep2 ers and trimmed with point lace. " | masnificent gown of striped nder and h | Stoss. 5":“"; J"{L"" g cream lace. Mrs. C, F. Talbot was attired in pink satin, | ¢ Her opera wrap was le yellow PRSI | In paleo box 3 Mr. and Mrs. M. H. de ¥ { s rom art wore a black lace | with anynpmn:lanlfi of pink panne ' | " Mrs. James Stewart wore an clegan xlwq of P & S P 1 entertained ,\llvds ll(pgpes;v ".\r s. Anson Hotal- s Mrs. J. . Stetson wore a mazn!fi o le voliow brocade. Her wray was of gray rominent iet ing and Donald de V. Graha i C. Brown was in black velvet, w ported gown o ite 1 Frale S e 3 s n oclety €0pIe | " "ana AMrs. Claus Spreckels entertained a , ported gown' of white lace over white chiffon, | £ilk edged with chinchilla. Mr. and ) aus Sp a lace bédice. The corsage was trimmed with Parma violete, | - Miss Florence Musto wore a dainty gown of ¥ . 3 | smail pa ge box right E s Elia Goodall of Oakland appeared in | Her opera coat was of white brocade with g | old rose silk. Entertain Their | Mrs. Phebe Hearst was uot present, but her gray frnp;‘}l{- chine, handsomely embroid- | ccllar of Russian sable. | “Sisw Irving M. Seott was magnificently atc ” | box was occus Mies Apperson. Miss Lane, ered in chiffon. { _ Mrs. Eieanor Martin wore one of the hand- | tired in a gray and black br rimme | Protessor and Mrs. Ben d Mrs, I. Weill was attired in mousseleine | Somest gowns seen in the house last evening. | with old lace. Her opera wrap was white and Fl’lE‘nd& Orrin Peck over pink satin, profusely trimmed with | It Was of black velvet and richly trimmed with | trimmed with lace. Mayor James D. Phelan cccupied a box with u Venetian point 1 rcse point lace. Her wrap was of black vel-| Mrs. Milton S. Latham wore an elegant gown = party of frie Mrs, Albert Russell was present in pink | vt covered with lace flounces. | of gray satin trimmed with old lace. Her wrap | Palco box 15 was occubled by Mr. and Mrs. | Mrs. Eleanor Martin entertained in a box e dhtie, et TRE PInk | “Miss Robinson wore a white point d'esprit | was or ermine. Joseph D. Grant. Mr. and Mrs. J. Downey Harvey, Miss Flana Mrs. Wil Cluness wore white mousse- | Somn e or whn g o ite Silk. Her | Mrs. Grant Belfridge was attired in black | Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Irwin entertained Mr. | Ropioson i WalGr Narih, .\ yyiey pror. [ leine de soie, elaborateiy embroidered and | " Mrs, 4. Doollttle was Dresent in a gown of | o Jonn Harmes wore a stylish gown of |and Mrs. Mau and Mr. and Mrs. Chass in | ence Hellman and Mr. and Mrs E. N. Heller trimmed with chiffon and ribbons. The | pink spangled net | gray satin. palco box ! | occupied a box opera wrap was of gray chiffon. | JMrs. J. C. Stubbs wore a white satin gown, |~ Mrs. Charles Lyman Bent was present in a Masten and daughter, /Miss A. Mas- | —_— WEALTH AND BEAUTY IN BODY OF HOUSE fl ¢ y | o opera cn]l{;:kgr;::. ‘r"‘;’“nm: With lace. | “Mrs, George R. Wells wore an elegant black | net dress embroidered in silver. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Tay had as their | AMODE those in the audience were: w,’ / R lps Her opera cloa gray, trimmed with | jace gown. } Mrs. William Irvine wore a magnificent gray | guests in paleo box 4 Mre. Osear Walker, A Al chiffon, Miss Marie Wells looked charming in a pale- | silk gown trimmed with deep flounces of point | Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Morrow. Mrs. J. Woods, Mrs. Willlam Faas wore a gown of white | green crepe, with white opera wrap. 31 Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Zook and Judge Henshaw, | Mr. and Mrs. Isidor S. Ackerman Mr. and Goonduwtlot. W and Javender brocaded satin Miss Marle Oge was attired in pale-blue crepe | = Mrs. Avery McCarthy wore a beautiful pale | Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Buckbee were in paies | Mrs. Charles Ackerman. Jake Adler, Mrs. Z Z. Mrs. Floreace Haas was present in a white | gver blue silk. | pink satin gown. Her wrap wae of pink satin | box 5. They were accompanied by Miss Annfe | Thomas Andrews, Miss Ruth Adams, Dr. and lace gown over white nun's velling. Her opera | Mrs. Charles Fox Tay wore a gown of pink | ecged with sateen. Buckbee and Mr. and Mrs. Danfel Drysdale. | Mrs. Winslow Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ar cloak was of white silk and chiffon, embroldered mousseline de sole trimmed with Miss Helen Wagner wore a beautiful white In proscenium box 2 were Miss Bessie Gowan, yflr.-v pf.‘&np“.:f,’urm(';':.' t;ll:ck -pmtleakdn pink roses. . i i lace gown over a foundation of rainbow tinted | Miss Georzie &"I;{ker Mr. and Mrs. J. J. —— made #ty] r opera cioak w: Mrs. er wore a handsome black spangi: tulle. Spleker. Mr. and rs. W. 8. Leake. 1 9% “k | of black peau de sole trimmed with ermine, | met gown. 4 | e 8 G. Murphy was elegantly attired in | Mn and Mrs. W. P. Fuller cccupied palco box | Continued on Page Seven,