The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 1, 1906, Page 24

he -smart set mind, is far are gathered from observa- | wit: The affected | ries-of-Dakota | my heels are coming”'; ce of ordinary things, of the laws of life t involves; the assumed sces—when convenient nce .of detalls of the | | © of a knowlédge of | disregarg for-the |- | provider, so long | | handy, and there a lack of purpose in 1 for instance, : the requirements...| nd and one | | : AeE | DS AR rké of the in- | | g | s , JOUT - - “Q Thou Navy-Blue Moon,” was a gem, } In fact,” every .character. was sustained | in rattling good skape, as follows; Oliver M. Gale, L. Fugene. Lee, ‘C. P. Nellsen; Will Sparks, Maynard -Dixon, Burnett Franklin sand Theodore Keane, : Not- the leest part of the show was Maynard Dixon’s cartoons—~which ought to become the ‘permanent property of the club, £0 true‘are they in caricature. i g9 | John Adams Thayer; editor of Every- body’s.. who has gone south, was the hon- ! ored guest at many functions in town be- fove his departure, one of the pleasantest being the dinner given: him by ‘the Amouret Club at_ the Poodle Dog, at ! | H. Weilbye, Mrs. A, ‘A. Dennison, Mra. | -phal, Miss Marietta Milton, Mrs. F. S. | | Grace Trevor, t forth sincvere admiration were a Grieg | {'attending the | cherity with its administration of jus- tice, ; A tair will be held on Saturday, April ALY VR George Humpiirey, Mrs. B. W. de Leon, Mrs, Harry ‘Bast, Mrs. Theodore Wes Micikcel,. ‘Mrs,; J. I. Allen, Mrs. - C. 8. ‘Chamberlain, Mrs. F. R. Chadwiclk, Miss | vor, Mrs: A. D. Kroenke, Mrs. W. W, ‘Standeford, Miss Lou Dennison, ‘Mrs. Leon Hall, Miss Ida M. Lackey.- . The.poem, read by. John W. Gwilt, was heard to great advartage, the in- terpretation being dramatic and most ‘sympathetic. Other . numbérs calling selection by Miss EHa Lowrle, pianist; “Two Sonpgs” (Schutt), by Miss Tyler, and an -air, “False Phyllis” (Bd Ger- man), by Miss Shannon, who has a very, rich and pleasing contralto. Altogether the afternodn was a charming success. . 4O Thé Juvenile Court has-a:worthy and most competent heipmeet- in. the new Ald Society recently attaching itself to that judicial’ ‘body, Composed of a score of our prominent and influential women; the “society proposes to raise funds for daily and permanent nceds court which. combines i found the jolllest gort of ‘a atties or basements-for rinks. Those who are fortunate possessors of : cient room are bidding the skaters for home parties, and last Friday evening thering 'neéath the roof of the home of Miss Caro- | Iyn ané Miss Anita Oliver. Mrs. Everts and Miss Florinne Brown, aunts of the young hostésses, assmee}_l in receiving, and the large “top floor’ simiply buzzed with fun for many hours. Supper was served at the other ex- treme of the house—below stairs—and a happier, more ‘disheveled young con- vention meyer was seen, the guests| incjuding the most prominent. of the younger set from both sides’ of the bay. - . Miss ‘Elizabeth Downing entertained 2 score of maids at a jolly little tea on | Friday in her home on Grecn street, at| which her engagement to Dr. Albert E. Truby, U: 8. A., was announced. Py s Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Calhoun were | the hond¥ed luncheon guests of Mr. and | Mrs, Laurance .Irving .Seott In their| Burlingame home on Friday. s Several partics were made on Thurs- day to attend the Greek Theater sym- rrounded by a dozem in- at the home of :xu 3 nd Miss Mary Ertz for a din- ::?n'l".he Draper home will be flled with friends between now and Tuesday, all anxious to offer the message of “bon voyage” to the young traveler. Draper again su timates gathered Governor and Mrs. George C. Pardes entertained at a large gathering last evening, those going from !.hi! seetion including Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter Seott, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Schreck and Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Mors‘e. ., - rs. Horace Hill entertained at a very pl’e‘nun! informal musicale last Sunday, presenting Frank Pollok as her guest of honor_to a score of friends. Mr. Poilok, who has a deautiful voice, is well known in the music world of Paris, but has been traveling for some time through Southern California. Mrs. A.. W. Seott will be at home each Friday of this month in her Buchaman- street residence. Mrs. John J. Allen will emtertain at cards next Friday aftermoon at her home in Linda Vista. Mrs. Louise Elsey has issued cardy for EEEESEENES oy MRS ERNEST A WILISEE .. TABE! e HeT o o 1at luncheen. a nécessary. ap- it cannot be ton: microbist that A CHARMING NAVY MATRON 3WHO TURNED ALMOST A P. WILL TAKE ACTIVE P. - ARISL. ART IN SMA ATLED THIS WEEK FOR MANILA, A BT SET DOINGK. : © : M BEAUTIFUL CALIFORNIAN WHO HAS AND A EMART OAKRLAND MAID WHO MAS°COME TO THIS SIDE, AND WHO g RE- animaljcu- wve seen the trick the Palace Palia @8 a composite mass, but of mentaliy dead d you it you | individuals of D 4 there's the wedring of & belf on | THAt.Captain and Mrs, Wade L. Jolly the gamter—a delicately-toned bell that H0f Maré Island will become social lumi- comes to be known @s the official’ an- A Naries at the past assigned the jolly cap- y the {air wearer. All her fain’in Manila is a foregone conclusion. o-know her tinkie—even as his sheep. 1- whose perfumes are geressive chafacter is hardly a mov- She prides herself upon her indivi¢- | of perfume, and- het. presence 1s scented by it—rather than by the odor of | her personality 1 And aprapvs to the new colony of smart | bablee hereabout, the “presentatior bag” b stupidist smgrtness: But that doesn't léssen the loss of them to the Mare Islaxid contingent—which is stupid enough even with a fuil comple- ment of brilliapt young women. However, the island still had’ Mrs. Wil- llam Wijder, wife of Commander Wilder, one of the most behutiful and most fas- chating women in the service. 3 o R oes © the girl 1’ On the subject of beautiful women, ofe of the ““stunningest” that has come “A what?” | among us for many moons is the bride That's I wanted to’ know when | of Ernest Wiltsee, she who was Emily wag first hurled at me. Taylor of the local Thornhill family and Nothing more nor less than a superb | daugliter of the late Colonel Stugrt envelope of pink or blue silk, gmothered + Taylor. g 3 in lace, ribbons, sachet, info which a| A blonde of fine coloring and a svelte poor littfe wriggling bit ‘of protoplasm ‘is | and exquisitely modeled figure, she pos- shoved, to be exhibited to the .ecstatic | sesses that rarest of accompaniments— relatives, even before it has sense enough }style. And—gweet tq relate—slfe possesses holier. | the gowns to express it. 5 These are just a féw of thé fool smart | Mrs. Wiltsee is, a guest at the’ Palace, things that a salaried . chronigler runs.| where' she will remain for some time. afoul of, now and -then. And the im- SR 3 pression is empliasized because the fool things gre nNot’the atiributes of Seelety “Bulley- and Mzs. Millard are expected back from New York mext month, mnd a warm.-greeting awaits them, after an | absence (of a year. 3 . . The Sequoia Club, having passed the cub stage, has arrived at the point where | its lcaders may have fun poked at' them { without a bunch of resignations -being | shoved under the nose of President Alken, | Barnett Franklin, the humorist versi- fier, and Maynard - Dixon, “The Cowboy Artist,” were the instigators of the grill- ing, hitg and sallies upon women generally, without personalities. The dear ladies are so sensitive—don't you know. 3 h The pluylet was aptly termed “An Im- pertinence.” { The men of the cast, all stars, of ! course, donned feminine garb—smart, up- to-date evening garb—decollete and all coyest “Gentle Annle” smile you ever saw. And as for Joseph Greenbaum—why, he's as snug ‘a fit in’ character as any of the billhoards show, and a lot better than | same—which is no great compliment, I know. But his part was an art. And Adoiphus Graupnér as Miss Slush- mush was the essence of estheticism, and his transcendentalism in his great poem, f which was happily seasoned with ! that sort of thing. My! But it was ' |funny! You should have seen Allan (Dunn. He's the cutest ever, with the SRS L 1 which Charley Field was - genius, B A joyou}s sense of goodfellowship was | engendered by Mr. Thayer's unqualified |praise of O'Hara Cosgrave, well beloved | townsman and a fellow bohemian—a trib- ute well deserved, but ofttimes withheld, and for obvious reasons. - | Mr. Thayer goes back to New York {loaded to the guard rails with air, art, capabilitles and traditions, . x» Mrs, A. W. Scott will be at home on i Fridays durlng April. Her experiences | during the typhoon in Tahitl are tremen- | dously interesting, an® ner days at home will undoubtedly te%s the form of a conr | versazione upon .ae Gem of the South 8eas, and the things that happen to the Gem when the demon.of the sea grows | wrathy. - .the presiding . . The rooms of the Oakland Club were | filled Wednesday to hear the beautiful i version of Tennyson's “Lady of Sha- lott” presented by Miss Eleanor Con- nell and nine attractive vocalists, The perfect spring, day brought out all the crisp, fresh gowns with their crown- ing = glories—flowered headgear, and' Mrs. W. A, Schrock, hostess of the aftérnoon, was assisted by .Mrs. Rich- ard-Craft, Mrs. Gilbert Curtiss, Mrs. W. - Eleanor Martin, Mr. and Mys. Walter Mc- 14, at the California Club on Clay Street—a fair ‘to the entertainment both of the little people and thelr elders. Vaudeville sketches, dancing and other forms of amusement will be | indulged through the afterngon and two splendid prizes will gladden the hearts of | the Jucky boy and girl who win them. For the.former is a fine automobile | wagon, the gift of James D. Phelan; the little girl to be possessor of a lovely doll, given by Joseph R. Chamberlain. g Ty : There is already an auxiliary to the Ju- venila Court presided over by Joseph 8. To- bin, with Mrs. John F. Merrill as vice president, an organization quite distinct and apart fiom the Aid Soclety, though working much along simflar lines. The new body has among its very earnest members Mrs. ‘Latham McMullin, Mrs. James Follis, Mrs. Morris Davis, Mrs. George Martin, Mrs. Alfred Sutro, Mrs. Harry Goodwin, Miss Sara Drum, Miss E(dna Hamilton and Miss Ethcl Tomp- ns. The patronesses will include Mrs. George C. Boardman, Mrs. Harry Bab- cock, Mrs. Philip King Brown, Mrs. Ay- lett Cotton, Mrs. Walter Dean, Mrs. Ed- ward Eyre, Mrs, Willlam M. Gwin, Mrs. Horace Hill, Mrs, Alexander Hamilton, Mrs. J. Downey Harvey, Mrs. Charles Josselyn, Mrs. Eleanor Martin, Mrs. Wil- liam Prentice Morgan, Mrs. John F.-Mer- till, Mrs. Thurlow McMullen, Mrs. H. M. A. Miller, Mrs, D. T. Murphy, Mrs Henry T. Bcott, Mrs. Max Sloss, Mrs. Harry Sherman, Mrs. Oscar Sutro, Mrs. Francis J. Sulivan, Mrs. Sigmund Stern, Mrs, Willlam Thomas, Mrs. M. M. Tompkins, Mrs. Joseph S: Tobin, Madame Emilia Tojetti, Mrs Ynez Shorb White and Mrs. Lovell White. 1 | z .. Ah event of brilliant¢ and much worth to the socicty and -artistic world is scheduled for next EFriday evening, April 6, at the Palace Hotel, Frank Pollok, the fine tenor, will be heard in concert, a privilege to be appreclated assthe singer has won distinction in Europe and has studied rigorously under Jean de Reszke. ‘The Maple room will be filled with all the city's music lovers, while our most prominent folk to act as patrons are: Mr. and Mrs, ‘William Babeock, Miss Bourn, Mrs, Josepk B. Crockett, Mr. and Mis. Horace Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Norris King Davis, Miss Sara Drum, Frank Drum, Mr, ané Mrs. J, A. Folger, Mr. and Mrs. James Follis, Mr, and Mrs, Mark Gerstie, Mr, apd Mrs. Horace Hill, Mr. and Mrs, J. Downey Harvey, Dr. M. Herzstein, Mr and Mrs. James Hosburgh, Mr. and Mrs. Homer King, Mr. and Mrs, Jesse W. Lilienthal, Mr. and Mrs. Latham McMui- len, Dr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Moffitt, Mrs, | phony, among thé hosts heing Profes- sor and Mrs. Charles Mills Gayley, w entertained Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Cal- houn, Mr. and Mrs. Wajter. Longbotham ve a luncheon preceding the concert. | | bidding as guests Mrs. Lucien T. Land- | worthy, the singer, and Mrs. H. G. now, who is a2 member of the Kubelik party. ! PR s | Mrs. Andrew L. Stone was hostess in her pretty home. “Rose C: non Heights, Cakland, last Forty guests were bidden to meet Miss McEwen of Chicago, who is a visitor in the Stone home, the afterncon . being apent at cards, 1 | . B A prettier concert has not heen | prought to view for many a day than | the “Invocation to Spring” given last| Monday at the Philomath Club by Its members. | The living presencé of spring -was| well verified in the abundance of | bloom that greeted the eye evérywhere, from mural decoration to the blossoms qn all the new hats. 3 A graceful Greek dance was given by Miss Alice Coleman, who, as goddess of spring, was classically garbed and at- | tended by handmaidens. g The programme was 'entirely subserv-| ient to spring and its issues, other songs | and- papers being. most entertaiingly | given by the various’ talented members, | these numbers as offerings: Paper, “The | Gladness of Spring,” Mrs. Samuel Bauer; | spring song, Mendelssohn; “The Witch- | ery of Spring” (Arthur Whiting), Mrs. | ‘William S. Hochstadter; lyrics from | -Keats and Wordsworth, Miss Mabel N.| Wisc; humorous paper on spring, Mrs. | Max C. Bloss; spring song, Mrs. Joseph | Emanuel; classlc Invocation: Goddess of spring, Miss Alice Coleman; handmaiiens —Mrs. Clarence R. Walter, Mrs. Manfred Brandenstein, Mrs. Leon S. Greenebaum, Mrs. Simon Kohn, Mrs. Isidor W. Cahen, Miss Esberg, Miss Nickelsburg, Miss Newman. . o e e Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Calhoun gave an- other of their charming dinners last Tue day, when their aparfments at the Pal ! ers, The table glowed with the luxuriant peony in its gradation of shades, wigh dainty candelabra heightening the effect, and those who enjoyed the pretty scene with Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun were Mr. and Mrs. James Potter Langhorne, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Palmef,” Mr. and Mrs. Heory T. Scott, Mr. Davis of New York and . Thornwell Mullally, , Miss Elsa Draper is to leave on Tues- day for New York. where she will re- | Gavin, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Mendell, | main several months.in the pursuit of | pleasyre. This she is sure to find, there | ety -, ward tace were embowered with beautiful flow- . Miss Elsey, Miss Wednesday evening of this week for marriage of her daughter, Charlotte | san, to Charles Willlam Heatlev. event will take place at the Elsey home on Eleventh street, Vakland, and wiMl be witnessed by only thé intimate famiiy | friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs., W. Parker Lyon ‘of | | Fresno arrived some days ago. Mrs. Lyan in the meantime having had several | pleasant reunions with the friends of her glrihe on wod, when she, as Clara Eleey, w f a very jolly coterie of Snell Sem- maids. r. Lyon, who is now Mayer of Fresno, was also ome of the popular young Oakland béaux and the son of the known ploneer furniture merchant of that city Immediately after the wedding Mr Heatley will take his bride on an extended wedding tour, but will make a home in Oakland. BRE, Mrs. Clarence Martin Mann will re- ceive on Thursday of this week ia hen home, 3414 Washington street. « * » Mr. and Mrs. Horat{o Stebbins wiil be | at home Wednesday at the Balmoral, 1135 Masonlc avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Harty Miller, who nave recently moved into their new hewe on Adams Point, Oakland, will hold a house- { warming tomorrow evehing, emtertain- ing” at cards. . . The wedding of Miss Edna Bumllle‘ of Los Angeles and Murray Sullivan of Salt Lake City will take place on April 25. Miss. Bumiiler, who is the daughter ! of Mrs. Bumiller-Hickey, has a number of friends in this city apd Oakland, having attended school in the Ilatter city. - The: marriage will Oceur at the home of Mrs. Hickey, 1049 Hiden ave- nue Los Angeles. & .y Mrs. E. J. Dodge wad hostess at.a very delightful affajr on Thursday aft- crnoon, entertaining a jolly erowd of maids in honor of Mjss Mabel Reed, the mueh-feted fiancee. . - A “linen ‘shower” was the motif of the day, and Mrs, Dodge's pretty new home in Alameda fairly rang with mer- riment and happiness. . T . - Miss -fabel Reed, who is soan'to becoms the bride of Harry Allen, sntertained .a cozy little coterie of mtimates at bridge in her home in Oakland last Wednesday. among the players being: Mrs. Percy ‘Walker, Miss Bianch Laymance, Mrs. Ed- all Dodge, Mids Alice Britton. Biva Reed and Mrs. Richar¢ Bahls. Mrs. Whipple Spear Hall (Ethel Crellin). who had recently returned from ker wed- ding trip. was the honored guest, at a’ 500 party given by Mrs W.lam Hamilton Morrison in her Oakland home ldst Wednesday. ' o About thirtx of the younger set wers bidden to greet Mrs. Hall. who had & delightful reunion ~with her bridal pa and inumate friends. and Mrs. Joseph B. Coryell ars Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Martin, Mr. and | being no mefe genuinely popular girl | jeayving tomorrow for their summer Mrs. Horace Pillsbury, James' D. Phelan, Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Scott, Mr. gnd | Mrs, Alfred Sutro, Dr. and Mrs. Grant Selfridge, Mr; and Mrs. James Ellis Tuck-. er, Mr. and Mrs, George Whittell, Mrs. Ynez Shorb White and Mr, and Mrs. Mountford Wilson. i Skating has reached such a .tlx.e of en~ thusiasm 'in Oakland that many of the in San Fran¢isco society. In farewgll several gatherings have taken placé for Miss Draper, a very de- lightful lyncheon taking place last Saturday. | & - Miss Qgrtrude . Russell was hostess | .and-bade/ over a score ®f malds from ! the two pay cities to meet at the Clare- mont Céantry Club. Retul to the western hore of | , private homes are utilizing their spacious [ our bay, the same evening saw Miss 4 at Fair Oaks, having spent the winter at the Colonial. - T NN, Th The quarters of, Lieutenant Barber at Fort Mason were the scene of a jolly 1 last Tuesday afternoon when Miss ‘was the guest of honor. She is an East- ern mald visiting fridnds hereabouts and njoying mugh attention. ° Lieutenant ennrh-r'h mhp; vxtb the 9 Engtneer