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FRANCISCO CALL TURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1901 FAIR DEBUTANTES DANCE THE AND SOCIETY PREPARES FETES DANCE SIX FIGURES IN COTILLON Belles and Beaux at First Ball in Palace. ———— lon of the season was t evening in the new room of the Palace Hotel. It by the members of the Cotillon Club and proved a brilliant opening for the twelfth season of the fashionable organization. The new ballroom, in reality the old supper-room, is a decided improvement he Maple room, where the dances of ntre Nous were held in former sea- 1t is such a spacious and elegant unnecessary. The members of the club | recognized this fact and left the room | just as it is The debutantes made their initial bow to soclety at the cotillon. They wer Miss Pearl Haas, Miss Alma Cut- ter iss Pauline Ryder, Miss Florence McCoy, Miss Josephine D. Jones, Miss ] Miss Alice Weymouth, feyer and Miss he debutanty gowned in white. - We ywn with flowers and received a reat des f @ ion. £ o P vald led the cotillon assist ladys Delzell. ; pretty, ures, w and extr dance hought the most effective was all nations,” and as th ovéd through the mea: e, each waving a tny effect was a most bril first set were the fol- f, Mae Nolan, ager, Sadle Lud Haskell, Mae Glad- Mae Calvin Kno! Valken Eli w. Burgess m: dancing was assembly and german of the Club will be held on Frida November 29, the Palace JONES LOSES HER SUIT FOR WAGES THERESA Had Been Fully Paid for Services. te@ States District Judge de Haven vesterday handed down an opinion dis- | missing the libel of Theresa Jones vs. the park Lord Templeton and awarding costs the respondent. M Jo al- jegec in her complaint that she shipped | at Sydney, N. 8. W second steward and as such member of the crew w guaranteed a_return passage from San Francisco. She alleged that she acted also as midwife and nurse for the cap- age and demand- tain’s wife during the vt ed $250 for h ra service, together wizh $200 for the return paseage. Judge de Haven ruled that Miss J. had not proved that she came in any pacity other than companion to the cap- tain’s wife and nurse to his mindr child There W no proof of a sage back to Sydne; —a Former Governor ylor of Tennessee has been invited to take part in a fiddling contest between the old settlers of Mis souri, which is to take place at Kansas City on August 10. pay her p [ | MRS. DUBOCE IS BRIDE OF A SOLDIER Intimate Friends | Attend the Wedding. RS. MARY DUBOCE and Colonel W. J. Fife were quietly married | yesterday afternoon in the apart- ments of Mr. and Mrs. Charles | Laumeister at the St. Nicholas Hotel. It was an extremely quiet wed- Lubben, Elizabeth Baker, | Kapff, Linda - Priber, Pearl Haas, Gel n; | wa | Samuel | y agreement to ding, none but the relatives and the most | intimate friends of the contracting parties | witnessed the ceremony. fact that it was such a simple wedding | elaborate preparations were first made. | The rooms were handsomely decorated ilax, - palms and long-stemmed whit eorge Adams officiated mony. he bride was attended by Miss Anna at the Fife, eldest daughter of the groom. | Colonel Fife was unattended. Captain Freese gave the bride away. Mr. Lau- meister had hoped to fill that post of honor, but was detained in Trinity County and was obliged to telegraph his regrets. The bride wore & beautiful gown of pale atin elaborately trimmed with lace, Pife, the maid of honor, was attired dainty gown of whité mousseline ink silk Laumeister looked charming in a | white satin gown, trimmed with chiffon \d Jace. After the ceremony a bridal breakfast s served in a | over | "Mr. and Mrs. Fife left on the evening train for Tacoma, where Colonel Fife oc- cupies the position of chief deputy in the County Treasurer's office. | BENEFIT SALE IN AID ‘ OF THE WOMAN’S HOSPITAL ‘ Beautiful Articles From the Art Cen- | ters to Be Placed on | Sale. | A beautiful and varied assortment of works of art—imported and domestic—will | be s01d as holiday gifts in the Maple Room | of the Palace Hotel on Wednesday and | Thursday afternoons, October 30 and 31, | for the benefit of the free ward and free | clinie of the Woman's Hospital, located on Sacramento, between Baker and Lyon, streets. This sale will furnish the public | an opportunity to inspect and purchi »w and handsome novelties, which have been imported from Paris and New York nder the supervision of Mrs. Francis Carolan. The assortment includes the very pewest ideas in art work from the | great art centers of the world. In addition to the costly articles there will be on sale many carefully chosen, in- cxpensive holiday gifts. The public i$ in- by the ladies In charge to attend the benefit_sale. The Woman's Hospital has been doing | good in a quiet and persistent way for the last thirty-three yvece. While it has been the recipient of several endowments from citizens of the community, the demands upon its treasury have been great, ard public is asked on occasions like this aid the fund. Among the rare things in this display of goods will be a large assortment of rich art brocades, including pillows, boxes, bags, etc. g the two afternoons some pleas- | ant entertainment will be offered visitors. | Miss Lillian Burkhart of the Orpheum Dux anthemums being used with artistic | \ \ \ \ | { In spite of the | | | orders for the refreshment booth. contributions were received from the fol- lowing firms: Miller, Sloss & Scott; Dunham, Carrigan & Hayden; W. W. Montague & Co., Haas Bros., Southern Pacific Company; Payot, Upham & 0 @ orferfeeteefedecfotrlenferferforfonferfenfeefefofectocfentontnfonfuefucdsefrfucfocfoononfuafe fofocfecforterte will give readings; there will be fortune telling and palm Brooke-Ridley will.demonstrate the won- ders of the X-ray. Mrs. C. B. Alexander, Mrs. J. H. Hatch, Mrs. Francis Carolan, A.” ‘Chesebrough, Mrs. William G. Irwin, Mrs. D. H. Whitte- ore, Mrs. H. C. Bancroit, Mrs, A. N. Towne, Mrs. Isaac Hecht, Mrs. 1. W. Hellman, Mrs. George Leviston, Mrs, C. F. Stokes, Mrs. E. E. Park, Mrs. BE. R. Dimond, Mrs. James Otis Jr., Mrs. J. T. Hoyt, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. A. E. B. Rid- ley and Mrs., F. A. Robbins. Morton’s Daughter to Be a Duchess. gord, who recently married Miss Helen Morton, daughter of Levi P. Morton, the former S B e R T A FEATURES OF THE DOCTOR'S v CLEVER SOCIETY PEOPLE WHO FORM THE DOUBLE SEXZET WHICH WILL BE ONE OF DAUGHTERS MBER 8 IN THE PALACE HOTEL. BIG BENEFIT ENTE.TAINMENT TO BE GIVENe ON THE PRINCIPAL NO- 'CONTRIBUTIONS COME POURIN DOCTOR’S DAUGHTERS' NEEDY TREASURY :Understudies of the “Florodora”’ Soeiety Sextet Will Be in| = * G INTO Readiness in Case of an Aceident. HE Doctor's happy day Daughters had of it yesterday, for contributions kept pouring in. There were cash contributions, contributions for the fish bond and Cash a George Newhall & Co., Baker & Hamilton; .; Armsby & Co., George W. Gibbs & Co., reading, and A. E.| The lady patronesses are: Camipbell, Mrs. Charles E. ————— PARIS, Oct. 25.—Count de Bosan Peri- Vice President of the United BY -SAELY: SHARE; Tillmann & Bendel Company: Sperry Flour Company, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, American Steel & Wire Company and Levi Stravss & Co, Robert Wallace sent a handsome doll, attired in the very latest fashion. The little bisque lady is dressed for the prom- enade and over her magnificent walking dress wears a sealskin sacque. A, seal: skin muff and hat complete her costume. Two new committees have been formed —the fish pond committee and the decor- ating committe On the_fish pond com- mittee are Mi mma_McMillan, Mrs. | Charles W. Slack, Mrs. J. Alva Watt and | States, has now purchased the Chateau of Valencay for 2,718,365 francs. The own- er of the domain of Valencay is a member of the nobility, entitled to the Dukedom. The Gaulois = expresses the bellef that Count Bosan de_ Perigord will claim his rights and the former Miss Morton will thus become Duchess of Valencay. McKinley Memorial Fund. The following contributions to the Me- Kinley memorial fund were receivel yesterday by Mayor Phelan: Mrs. Jane L. Stanford $100, E. Danford 320, United States Customs civil service —(Maii dock) $20, pupils Hearst Grammar School $26 45, pupils Columbia Grammar School $20 60, pupils Bernal School $1175, pupils Garfleld Primary School $9 60, pupils Jean Parker School §7, Hon. Frank J. Murasky $, pupils Sherman Primary School 312 85, pupils Hancock Grammar School Mrs. Linda . commi 3 and Miss Margo. The girls of the sextet have not yet de- Bryan. On the decorating Morris Hibbard cided upon the color of their gowns. The sextet, as it now stands, contains the names of Miss Elsa Cook, Miss Chispa Sanborn, Miss Mary Payne, the Lally, Mi Bernice Landers, W: 5 Feldman, George Greenfield, Will Klink, Philip P. Paschel, Fred Poett and Frank Rodolph. To provide against all possible acci- dents there will be understudies for both the ladies and the gentlemen. el e e e @ total $24760. Previously reported §24- total to date §24,420 40 —_———— Mining Man Dies at La Paz. Word was received here yesterday from the American Consul at La Paz of the death of William Hinton, well known throughout the State as a mining man. Mr. Hinton dropped dead in the streets of La Paz last week. A gold watch and about $100 in cash were found on his per- son. When the news of Mr. Hinton's death became known about town there were many who thought the deceased was former Registrar Hinton of this city. —_—e R FIRST COTILLON OR SWEET CHARITY YOUNG TO BE CORBIN'S BEST MAN Veteran Prepares to Visit the HE wedding cards of General Cor- bin and Miss Edythe Patton are out. The wedding will take place in Washington on November 3, and will be the most elaborate of the autumn nuptial events. Over 700 invita- tions have been issued, and the guests will include almost all the prominent peo- ple of the social and official world. Mis: Patten will have no attendants. With her ster she has been in Europe for the past six months, and among her friends it is rumored that her trousseau will be one of the most elaborate seen here in recent years. General Corbin's best ran will be General S. B. M. Young, whe rumor credits with intentions which will mate: months. alize Eight brothers-in-arms of the are Lieutenant Colonels William H. Car- ter, Thomas M. Barry, George Andrews, Wiiliam A. Simpson, John A. Johnston Henry P. McCain and Majors Henry A. Green and James Parker. Senator John P. Jones of Nevada, at one time the partner of the bride’s father, will escort her to the altar. Cardinal Gibbons wilt perform the ccremony. The first lady of the land opened the season of gayety that she has planned for the coming winter in Washington by an ‘“at home" erday afternoon. The hours of the récention were from 2 to 5 ¢ and hospitality. will be given each to gaye young people who will figure s season. with a few matrons of Mrs. Roosevelt. This been prepared in order programme has that Miss Alice may be familiar with her | future associates before her formal pre- sentation to society on January 2. Mrs. Roosevelt will make a short trip to New York in the coming month. During the rush of events following her hus- band's succession to the Presidency she found no leisure to prepare her wardrobe for the coming winter. She has always been noted for the sfmplicity of her tastes and the preparations which she made for the season as wife of the Vice President are entirely inadequate for the first Jady of the land. Mrs. Roosevelt will remain in New Yorl about a week. It is stated by her friends that v lets will be in accordance with n‘é‘?'é‘;‘n { known taste, Mrs. Roosevelt's friends tell that her plan has been to buy three gowns every vear—a tailor made costume of the best material, one evening dress and one semi-tollet.” Every fall theos gowns were rebuilt according to the latest mode. As mistress of the White House she will follow a rule not quite so rigor- ous, but at the same time setting an et ample for thrift and frugality worthy of emulation. Her favorite colors are black ana white and nearly all her gowns are of {.nebar the other color or a combination of ath. Mrs. Roossvelt will revive the custom of returning calls in a certain limited eir- cle. She will go to the Cabinet houses John D. Rockefeller is reluctant to give | Wednesday afternoons, and in this way advice about investing money even to his intimate friends will come in contact with more of the revple than at the formal receptions. She ! Capital. ‘ adjutant general will act as ushers. These | o'clock, unusually early hours compared to our ‘‘at home where invitations cail for 4 till 6 and s even from 5 till 7. Miss Alice Ro expected in Washington to-da <t week is to | s will include the | | i | | having matrimonial | in a few | | | | i | — % CHARITABLE WOMEN HOLD BIG BAZAAR Mizpah Club Has Its Annual Fair. ROM 2 o'clo until late la of the Swedenborgian c O'Farrell street w members 3 esterday aftermoom the parlors hurch at 1624 re crowded with and friends of the Mizpah vening Club. The occasion was annual fair | and the proceeds, which amounted to many hundred dollars, will be devoted to chari The s proved an ideal place a hey were decorated with palms, cut flowers and bunting. The booths were laden with handsome bri a-brac, tapest useful articles, all of which was donated by members and business men of this ecity. M A. C. Rulof: president of the organization, greeted all the visitors and it that th were taken care of attendants of the various booths. During the evening the popular president wis presented witn a silver medal as a token of the esteem in which she is held by h fellow members “,\n excellent programme was presented, s Grace Marshall played a number of tions on t - le: 2 piano, Miss Ella Arden rendered a contralto solo, Miss Hamil- fon also sang and Ruth Fisher and Eve vn Chubb gave an exhibitio 5 dancing. e e The art gallery 1 i art g y_proved an interesting exhibit. lhe printed programme an nounced that exhibition w0 be sold, hurt Those m five pictures were on we do not sell remain le it appear that it was (;dlmnu fide exhibition. “Something to adore” was a deor-knob. “Onmly & poor u!(l Wwoodchopper proved an -)Id) ax sn\-‘. wielded by Carrie Nation. ‘““The Ameri- can commentators,” by P. Patch, wers dxxnxflliy 'apug!fl Separated forever” wers nch o Teel as. " at = green peas. “The kids at s an old pair of gloves and * bridal scene” proved to be o soichs & Mrs. Howard Hurlburt was In charge of ‘h“.rdrfl'f table. She was assistea by Ln;\« Gladys Rulofson and the Misser ay. ese young ladies helpe: e $50 for thelr Dooth The faner focih oLn presided over by M Milton F. Gabbs. She was assisted by Mrs. Joseph Edwin Cutten, Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Bertz and Mrs, Countryman. Spaulding was in charge of the ¥ booth and she was, aided by Miss Eva Doyle and Miss Donaf Felta. The te: garden was a dreamy scenie. Mrs. J. J.- Spieker in charg of this pretty bl:OYh.' T Her pretty daughter | and Miss Aimee Rice of Honolulu were gressed in kimonas and looked very ing. All the booths did a large business. The fair was a success socially and fin- ancially. There are fifty active members in the club and more than 100 ociate. The charitable work of the club Is unos- lentatious. Many poor families are re- lieved and the deserving are promptly cared for by the organization. L o o o o Y ] will return the calls of wives of Embassa- dors and will extend especial hospitality to the wive: of all the divlomats. With the assistance of M Hagner, her social secretary, Mrs. Roosevelt has prepared a visiting list and has studied all precedents established by ‘former mistresses of the White House. As she understands it, the wife of tne President is not obliged to return any call, - ut the rules of refined cour- suggesc her appearance on the re- celving days of the wives of the Vies President, the President pro tem. of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Rep- resentatives, the Chief Justice of the United States and the Embassadors ac. crecited to this country. The Cabinet families are considered part of the Presiy dential household and :gp visits betweef] them and the Executive Mansion are reg- ulated entirely by personal feeling. »