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48 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, FEW people with social aspirations stand in great danger of being bers” if they do not change their tactics before putting >rd many times more. Asking for invitations is their of good manners and one which—like a bachelor—should discouraged. These embryo “climbers” have acquired and another with a persistence and their mammas are being besieged ¥ a few Whom they feit under. no obligation to gsk A peculiar line of thought must assist these s. they could not possibly ask a hos- ake them a present of $ or $10, yet they seem nd hospitality - without any apparent qualms of ed an . it is evident that she does not want is entirely filled, or that you would not rtaining on this particular occasion. Cer- not one chance in a hundred that here 1§ bustly at work it is easy to understand that a be supplied for those who wish to escape the on- woman became such a bete noire that signs of approach. ut!” by way of warning her friend to the conversation. If the one ap- r she would reply: ed upon th ank you very much priated to advantage. tact of her friend Thus were the #s Gertrude C the summer months in the countr short visit. ng of Miss. Carroll and George E. Ha several months yvet. BSoclety will be are extremely popular. The Ca Francisco for many years. The bride- “arroll and a sister of Mrs. Will Whittier. representative of the Turkish Gov- by the Sultan for his services. He -Union and University clubs. His recent at Midnig has met with success. TSR »d and George Beardsiey, who is to marry Miss Kathryn Robinson on friends. They came out from New York two years ove with charming California girls—which proves Mr. Wood will accompany Mr. Beardsley to .the s there are to be no attendants. on Sutter street, all ready for his m their wedding trip. The furnishings ent taste and the many handsome presemts sent by g couple will add much beauty and comfort to their t week she w Is emian Ascension be best man apart artistic e s ke D Mrs. W is expected Lucle May Hayes in lost her paterr during*her brief s Burnett, who was until recently Miss Viola Plercy, an Francisco this week and will be the guest of Mr: ast Oakland for a few deys. Mrs. Burnett has but re- I grandmother and will not give herself up to 'soclety n the city, In fact, business is the purpose of the trip. cently The Burnetts returned some time ago from their wedding trip to Yellowstone Park ar e been spending the remainder of their honeymoon quietly at the Burnett fa: home near San Luils Obispo. They will probably reside there for some lime R g SR The wedding of Miss Alice Belau and Pmery W. Biliot {8 numbered among the effairs of next spring, although the date is not yet set. Miss Belau is a charming young woman of the brunette type, possessing many qualities which will fit her for the position of an attractive young matrongin soclety. Miss Belau e a granddaughter of John D. Siebe of 'Bacramento - street. Mr. Elliot, who is en exceptionally bright young man, is the only son of C. E. Elliot, the promi- nent mining man, who resides at the California Hotel. > P B O La Jeunesse dances will open in November at the Palace Hotel and through- out the coming winter we shall be interested to see how the ballroom lends itselt to decoration. Some very artistic and original effects should -be obtained. Mr. Greenway's three dances for the Friday Night Club will be held at Native Sons’ Hall on December 4, 18 and February 12, The ball to be given by the Bidney Johgston Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy is set for October 23 at the Palace Hotel. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Page are spending the summer quietly in Alameda. Mrs. Page, better known as the beautiful Loulse Hoffacker, is looking forward to & visit from the stork. This rare bird is favoring a number of recent brides with similar expectations. Mre. Willlam Klink, formerly Miss Addie Berthier, is one of the happiest. Among others are: Mrs. Joseph Masten, who was Jennie Martell; Mre. Frederick W. McNear (nee Hopkins), and Mrs. Fred McWilliams, who was Millie Siebe. v/ 18 i A new bride at the Presidio will be Mrs Stewart Arthur Conklin, who, prior to last Wednesday, wes Miss Eleanor McCaskey of Chicago, daughter of Colonel McCaskey of the Twentleth Infantry. Captain Conklin Belongs to the Coast Ar- tillery, stationed at the Presidio. The wedding took place at Fort Sheridan, Chi. cago, and was an out-of-door affalr. Captaln and Mrs. Conklin are spending their honeymoon in Yellowstone Park. : Boe. 85 0. i Harvey Toy has returned from the East with his bride and has taken apart- ments on Green street. Miss Xabel Toy went East with her young brother to sttend the wedding, which was the outcome of a romance of achool days in Hos. ton. Very few brides are brought home to o charming a mother-in-law as Mrs, George D. Toy, and the new Mrs. Toy has the happiest of prospects in San Fran- cisco e e The Channing Auxiliary will open the new Lyric Hall September 2 with a pre. sentation of the morality play, “Everyman.” The original London company of twenty players has been secured for the benefit. Many theater partier have been organized for the occasion, which will be one o ‘/.//// % 7 o— of the early soclal events of the season, besides a dramatic and literary treat. e Aniiie e e Captain Emerson Warfleld is spending his vacation traveling in the north with Professor Hudson, a representative from the Field Columbian Museum at Chicago. Indlan relics are paramount in Professor Hudson's search and as Cap- tain Warfleld has acquired a rare collection of Indlan baskets and curios he is undoubtedly of great service to the professor. 2 SRR e Miss Elsa Hoesch, whose engagement to Frederick Tripler Hutchinson has Fecently been announced, *has recelved many beautiful engagement gifts, Inclu ing not only cups, but cut gl§ss, silver, china, pictures, bric-a-brac and many bits of dainty lingerie. [ e el S Miss Jessie McNab is on her way to New York with Mrs. Phillp Wooster, whose guest she will be for two months. Mrs. Wooster will reside permanently in Gotham. Both left on Thursday morning. s % e % o 3 Miss Ednah Robinson s the guest of her sister, Mrs. Theliar, in Oakland, where she 1s convalescing from her recent flines#. Miss Robinson was able to leave the sanitarium last week. e e e Mrs. Herbert Gaskell returned to her home in Denver last week after a two months’ visit to old friends in California. Mrs. Gaskell was formerly Miss Eva Collins of Oakland. B ‘e 8 & Dr. Arnold Genthe has been in New Mexico and Arizona for several weeks, studying the good points of the Indians, and is expected home by the end of the present week. s.Tei Nt . Mr. and Mrs. Willam H. McKitirick are expected to return from their Canadian trip this .week and will reside with General Shafter, at 2525 Paclfic avenue. PN Yoee s S Ret Mrs. Solly Walters returned to the city last week after a short stay at Del Monte and a longer visit to Mrs. Russell H. Cool at Los Gatos. T TS Mr. and Mrs. Frederick' Innes (nee Robinson) left yesterday for & business trip to Idaho, where Mr. Innees has mining interests. ek e oy Charles M. Wood and his bride, who was Kate Gunn, are keeping house on Plerce street and are very cozily, situated. s s se. s Mr. and Mrs. H. M. A. Miller have returned from Del Monte and will soon go East, to be gone some weeks. S S e Cladius H. McBride, the attorney, and his wite are’ entértalning a little son. L o e i e ) New Swedish Nightingale to Sing in Grand Opera Mme. Jennie Norelli, the new “Swedish nightingale,” saild to be possessed of a colorature soprano voice of wonderful range, is to be a member of Henry W. Savage's English grand opera company this season. She will make her first ap- pearance with the company in Brooklyn late in September. Mme. Norelll, like Jennie Lind, was born in Sweden. Her early musical studies . ‘were conducted at the State Conservatory at Stockholm and she made her debut at the Royal Opera in Stockholm, appear- ing as, Marguerite in “Faust”” A few years ago Mme. Norelll visited this coun- try, but after a short stay returned to Europe, where she continued her studies under Signor Criticos. During the last few seasons Mme. Norelli has sung with great success In many of the Buropean AUGUST 30, 1903. W 55 Lol % —_— N RS SSNRNRRN, _— MANNER, WHO WILL BECOME BRIDES EITHER DURING THE APPROACHING WINTER MONTHS OR A :m'_xo OF LOCAL SOCIETY MAIDENS, ALL FAMOUS FOR THEIR GOOD LOOKS AND EXQUISITE CHARM OF } | EARLY IN ' THE COMING SPRING. e Al L capitals, and last year made a hit at the Philharmonic concerts in London. R C. B. Dillingham has engaged Wiiliam Castleman to be leading tcmor of the Fritzi Scheff opera company. Mr. Castle- man'’s rise to practically the foremost po- sition among American tenors has been rapld. It is only three years ago that he was an understudy with the Bostonians. While in this company he sang at a club entertainment, where his fine voice ap- pealed to some members of the party as being worthy of serious cultivation, and they prevailed upon Mr. Castleman to re- tire from the stage to study in Eurcpe. — He did so to such advantage that at the end of his term of study he wag promptiy engaged over there for grand opera. From 350 per week—his salary with the Bostonlans—the value of his velce has grown until he now commands $500, the amount named In his contract with Mr. Dillingham hY ) SRR