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riiliiiiP fes ji xji ai ji LN PBA3fCIS WUiJiiciinPABTYi jFtiYiiiesaofCliristmas meeE THE BALING CLUL53 PAKTY rM nsmMMnsIcai Th Presidio Pleasantoiraid Berkshire Hopv Christmas has passed and with lUts pleasures bar gone to rhike way for thoe of bright and SAtronc nfw V4sr jTbe jMinow almortonored baa been quite aKmemorable one socially and theonejib come omisis equally welL It Isquito evident that a large monut ol ent rtaining wjll be dons previous to the ijeoien season whiih win mate tne next two mouths very gsjr ones I Betrothal Grace Church will be the scene It fashionable wediCne on Tansflu even ing Jabnary Ttbwlien fteaenck a Johnson will be married to Mb Sopiiie Utbba Haugutey of Sir and Un ChirleefE tHbbJvhe ceremony will be followed by reception at the home ot the brides parents 833 Post street The young fouple are well snown and hishl esteemed In odtr cir fo The ftgagenientrla announced of mis Annie miss aausnter oi ueorge Bliss the capitalijt of this city and James packer ot San Jose a member of the EintoVRttcter Bros The engagement is announced of Miss Dixie Mason daughter of US JL Jlasio aproniinent cattle raiser of Kevadajrto Qeorge Pitman secretary of the jWestem Fuse end Explosive Company The engagement is announced of Miss Euejla Andyade daughter of Michael And tade one of the managers of toe Bfythe estate and Louis Bresse private secretary of ex Senator Jaro Fair Tl dgh the mediuraship of a forged umcatioa tie announcement was nue in our issue of last Monday of we auejjea engagement oi Miss lAUie Barron and Eddie Isaacs So such en garment exists Tue engagement is announced of Miss Lottie Dyer and John Koch The ingageinent Is announced of Miss Mittie Jacobs daughter of Mrs Wlliam Jacobs and Julius Frey Thevnill receive next Sunday after uwu a vx an caa arvau Announcement Is tuads of the en fagemeptot iliss Enima LTCajerof lewYdrk to George It WUliams Jr of the United States fib Commission The betrothal ie announced of Hiss Hattie Ettlinger and Louis btrans They wfll rcceiTe at 1207 Uourn street cezt Sunday and the Jollowing wednes Ly The Engagement Is announced oi Hiss Freda Waldenberg and Henry Orafsntiin I Teddlos Charles Wilson of Tacoma and Mrs Ms ry Fiances of Oakiand were married last Tuesday afternoon at St Johns Episcopal Church by Key Spal ding Ojaly aft winendswitnessea the ceremoBy A reception was held at the reilence ot Mr Bichards 1310 Valencia street in the evening Mr jnorniiigfor Los Angeles and will re turn on luesaay uexi wnen tney wiu rive a reception at their rooms at the Wilson House corner of Foarteeota iJpK LACT JlLACBHLia Amonjj the notable erents of the suonth Mras the marriage of John de Lacy of UleTeland and Miss Kmuia jictAUKiiiin eldest oangnter ot Mr anairs a wcutugnunoj tnuciiy Th ceremonv was Dw rorined on the 4thinst St Marys Cathedral and was followed by a reception at the residence olthe brides i areuis 102 Jackson street The bride looked charm ing in a costnmeof crcani olored crape draped with Onchesse lace and made en train A long teil of lulle completed the costume Her ornaments were moonstones and diamonds Miss Lottie McLatighlin sister ol the bride stteu as bridesmaid Ke wore a becoming costame of pale bine India silk cat decollete and maue dancjig length tl he groom was attended by FmlBples The happy couple will make their future home in Ban Francisco i jrrsojr SES2i3T i MissloretU A Kennedy and Richard Simpson were united In marhaite last Thursday morning KcwPrlLen nan omtiated Sliss Agnes Fowler was the bridesmaid and William A Niles acted aa beat man A weading breakfastbreakfast was afterward serred at the home cf the brides parents 74 Harrison strtet mid ine remaiuaerot tne oay was uevotea to general tesuTiiy 1 lMOrtiaJtj At St Jojenhs Church on EfatardaT eTenihtJ the weddlug of Miss Emtha Bchreiberaod irank ioicaui was ol emnlied la the presence of many of their ftiends Kr FatberMcKaboe officiated The bride is the danehier ol llrjJAugat Schreiber of Alaweda and th groom a former resident of uas city is now located in Aiameaa OitSniiday December 22J John ctewari and wus tmma tx nu danebterof Drand Mrs 8 iLHall Vera united In marriare at Mission Dolores Church brfier Father OCou jjor The bride was attended by her constnMiss smle lalKht and the vest Edit Clarke Miss Jennie Blair Hiss After all hail been worked np to almost Saliia ilaynardMIssKose Dunahue boundless heights of expectancy the MissEteanor Dimond Miss Gertrude beating of drums and the shouts of 0uceISoiado31r Smith Miss Bailie lwa in the house and presently Dieison auss Alice uwm alias iuiu oe oroTO into me room in a juer utue lrwin Jiisa tya uastie Alias JUy as cart to which was hitched a maxnis dasMiss Marr Barber Miss Alice cent bnir eoai and wbich he labie Boalt Mis Ida Carleton MissLanra fldentlr presented to Master Frank cKinstry Mis Lottie Ctarke Miss With him he broneht a present tor Adele lerrin Mias Millie Athe Fred eTerrbodr fn the room and tbe umiles Coon Duncan Hayne A Douglass on the faces of toth bid and young Arthor Lee Eobert Oxnsrd Lieutenant testined that with his nsnal foresighv iinsKii a ueuvenaat rerunsjse naaaccaratery ganged eaca oners ajeutenaiu juanon juaus tuioaes tastes alter tha youngsters had neen Bordrn EH Bee Madison i tataied with th road thhi ofthla Fred IL Bcaverv Cotler Paige Lituten world the old people sat dowh io a ant Charles Lyman Lienteoant 1 boanteoas banquet during whjch the WestrJIear He SpauKiing goodKheriff and hi better half were Thornton Frank McAllister Jessejeaaiciently toasted in atiarkling wine BlanctardA tt to vrie Lientenan ADeU 0 a Lieutenant Eoter el KiABMonldQV Hugh ji magnificent gold wathbnthe tace Teri Ferd iteis John GKinle of whtch a btautlfnlJy colored minia wii svvihuuc iia ay tMiviniu man wis YiUiamDnmels Fully half aniioor be ore the arriral of the bridal party ute enures was cued wim menai of the inaonV Connie After the cere xaony the relatiTes and Intimate friend ennr proceeded to me noma or me bride parents 475 BeTenteenth street 1hich sraa xdnisiteixdecoratedattd there congratnlations were onered and dinnerpartsken of The couple ere the recipients of many handsome pres enti Don their reloru Friday from itel Monte they were tendered a recep jmrea pareati flTlTt Receptions jreceneTentofilmportahc and pleasore was the reception giren by Drani Mrii lLVVoorhilast Thursday Tninat their reaidenoi 2111 California street It was attended byieMlyaxptltharfriehdwh passed theeTenlhghdeSighUaIly vin dancing to the innate of Noah Brandt a band The host and hostess had the assistance tn recelring of their daugto tera Misses Marie and Kate Voorhies who were untiring their enorta to make tw anair enjoyaoie ine two large parlors were rjised for dancing the tioqr of one being polished and the omer cnTsjed Laxgo quantities of sprays bf mountain ferns were used fUecoratingrtB iYariousjapartments and in conjnncrionwHn i2nsterscf Christmas berrie and the lohageof the enrialyptas tree3ome vreryvprertr fleets jwcre produced A bounteous iapperwaf serradat mMnlghWandit waarxully oclock before the party uledJK ii Among1 those present were Mr andiMrs SaaherM TVUoh Mrs AnniejDonahuoMr and Mrs John Quincy Adam vMr and Mrs Robert 7 gberwoodvMr Eleanor Jlartinj Coloneianti MnLIjLangdon Jndge Loreuzo Sawyer Dr a remn wis Jcsie irry Miss Mollis PbelanMlss Jessie IColcinan Miss Kellie Joliife Miss Gertrude IJyde Miss JiayReis ifias Marge KitUe MU Roberta Wright Ms Ida Irwin Jilss Fannie Cmttr Miss Dlancha CaUe Mus Clapae Terry Hamilton lieutenant fckerfetti Ur SJ 1 AT Gastotn Ashe uarop ia Mi on tsenroeder ii Greenwiy Jiorris jT Captain Gilbert Cotton Lieutenant Haes EdwihXGlarkellsrris DimondW ForbeSj Henry MHolbrooiGeorgo IL Ueilmanr A Loughborough KdwinilcAiee George IL ilendei Bilerrin James DTlhelan JJichard fpragae SL lif TttekerV Leonard ITMM TMTitisrnidriior The offlcers at the Fresidiogare their usual hoo there last Tuesdav eveninp which was enjoyed by many of their ineias ine noproom was prettily dceoraied je mn dc was excellent and every one tiiere seemed to enioy the ai lair very much Colonel and Mrs Lang uun ana ideutenant ana Mrs van ft ess received the gue Its Amougthiepresent were Colonel and raT Lt Langdoflj General and Mrs Griaiu Mr and Mrs Van eo UV8 AJ Colonel andMrs Jrwin MrsiAVduam Hinckley Taylor Mft and Mrs Delmss Colonel WV JL SmedoenriMrs Jerei mian Clarke Captain Wi Diilehback Miss Maggie Xittle Miss Stockwell miss Jieta uraaain miss jiary tjra ham Mies Deipbine Deimu Miss Josie Deimas Miss Smedberg Miss Lottie Clarke Miss Eoith Clarke Miss Ida Irwin Miss Barley Miss May Andrnss0 John AT6wersj a A i George Boyd Mr UaanU a A Mr liaines A James BretrttokesGeorge Bellman Fred JleJlmaD Mr Lvman U8 JL Marion PMatis UjiJt ea iwuartc iieuienant en est aA tlreenwayi David Bagley Mr Huey and Mr White UsiKl THirHOtEli nxAtkima A very enjoyable Christmas party was given by Mrs 3L Fendletoa to her guests and many friends last Wednesday evening at the Hotel Pleas anion in the center ot the reception parlor stood a large tree from which presents were distributed by Santa Claus to the hai py little ones After this tney adjourned to the larger dano mg rooms wnere oancinir was indulged in to the music of Ballenberes orcnestra untill030 oclock when a sumptuous up jer was serred by the nosieTS wanting was men panc pited in by the older folks and was enjoyed untu aUte hour The parlors hall and dining rooms were taste nlly decorated with evergreens and trees making then look exceedingly at 1 tracave THI BEEKSH1EE HOP At the Jlotel Berkshire a very pleasant danchik party was given last Fri day evening which aorded much pleasure to the guests and their invited lriends Pretty decorations enhanced the beauty of the parlor hall and din inK rootn and two bands proviued music lor the dancing which was en joyed tmiu a lata hour iwucious re treshmenta were served during the evening and the anair proved pleas nrible In every way The efficient committee having the party in charge comprised Bent liarl Kerr and CFlsgg Amongthe invited gaests were Mr and Mr Wollweber Miss Clara Wolt weber IIss Meyer Professor and Mrs Ennis Keith Mr and Mrs Bach man Captain and 3irs tuitn Walter Bmith Wchawban Mrand Mrs Bent Mr and Mrs CJ Decline Mr and Mr Dickie Miss Moultrie Mrs I Aloultne Air and filrs Alired Moore Dr Toggle Vt Park Mrs 0 Jones Mr and Mrs Yarringtoh Mrs and Mias Bibby Mr and Mrs Porter aUaaJ aUaj IVtVCIr aUICa aJPSyUW VltV4 Mrs Robert Beet Mr and Mrs a Khoades ilr and Airs Hamson Judge and Mrs Van Clief Mr and Mrs Matthews Mr Hotoon Souther Mr and Mrs Yates Ur and Mrs Linderman Miss Fairchild Dr and Mrs tiims Miss Piatt Miss Grace HaighC Clarence HaighC Mr and ilea PilTsbury bmith Barttett Mrs Caswell Miss Loo Perry Dr Bryant Mr and Mrs Noon Mr and Mrs LewhvMiss Mabel Love Miss Goldle Levy Mr Stringer Miss Laura Herd Mr and Mrs Frank Zook Miss Katie Hinkcl Miss Yalentine ss notstora sir ana sirs ueorse Toy Mr and Mrs Bay Mr and Mrs Botee VVlUiam Falls tha MHaes JewelL Grant Morritl Mrs and Miss Wall Mr and Mfs 2iortn Miss Minnie Keuogs Mr and Mrs Kline iT GeganMis WoodMiss DorarWood Fredericks Karl iLerr JJr and iirs narrvaior ton Mr andrMrs eiIerEev Dr Eaatcfti rand arnil MrI and Mrs arcyMr aha Mrs TRobert Bainetti Alias Aiay ouusvjir ajiu aiaL4u coln Mr and Mrs Henrv Stern Mr ann Mrs McMaiian Mrs McMahan Maberry McSi abaoMr sunt Miss Vary and MissU SmiihrMr and Mrs GWeilL Mr and ilrs 1eixotto Henry Hey man Mr and Miss East man i airs ar unnon ji ra venae MartincJoyce Hyalen tine Miss Paul McGowan Mrs Grosvenor Mr Black Mr Munson Mr Keeler Mr Harpham FtdeUa Jewett IL Harkey Sam Williamson Miss DwyerrMbs ilarrison MrrMurrsyi Miss Lily Martin Bodeers Mr Herbert Mr and Mrs Winn James fcproat Mrs Wam wrightjMlss Wilbnr Skinner Judge and Mrs AicKariana Miss iiciariand Miss de la Montanya Miss Mattie Johnson Miss Kline Fred LarklnMiss Spen cr Drand Mrs Don iar Mrs Christie Mr and Mrs Mudee Miss Uilie WiU lams MrsMiddleton Miss Levison aiiss aiary uarrinFton airs cescn Frank Commms Henry Ferry Autiu ami George Heusteu Shepherd Jenkc Mrs Sadie Liboey Miss Alinch Mr ancTMrs BtrobrWgeMr Hurley John iiaruingjar euaier jur Miciier udge and Mrs Campoell John Camp bellsMBetcher Mr Hnkny MlV Hopkins Mr BeedeMra Seteer Miss Katie Spencer Miss Annie Hobbs Mrv Boobs Mr Cabani3s Misses dark Mr JohevTyler Kellogg Jlr and Mrs Farliss Andrew Hiorni James uonnen iir juason jar and MrsrE fXTiaggMr andMrs AY Clayton Mrs Cummins Flagg and others 1 i TaiCHMSwtAa JtrvWrax iifrTi The Baldwin residence 1217 California street was the scene of a rav oartr on Christmas Eve whena i umber of young Inends assembled to help Miss Apita uaiawin nuce merry ine house was beautii ully decora ted with holly vines evenrreens chrysanthe mums and Chinese lanterns while the dra wine room contained a well laden Chnatmas tree During the dinner nour a string nana was atauonea in the library and when all hadjssed under the mistletoe and Inspected the tree the company were delightfully surprised when three yonng ladies In elegant Mikado txis tome suddenly ar pKared aha sang and danced rrlbxea Little Maids front School The par tid pants were Miss AnitaBaldwin es Yum Yun Mha Ella Wait as Kttt Sing and Miss Carrie Perkins as Peep The remainder of the eveninr was daroted tor dancing during which the elders were induced to join in a spirited Virginia reet A pleasant feature of the evening was the souvenir menu cards otadcof white moire silk heavily fringed bearing the legend A Jig for your tall oi fare thow me your bill of company with name and date loliow Pw ti THIIACJiHSTSaKXT Ehtriff and Mrs i Launieister cavsa Teryjileasan and enjoyable vsecepiion last Tuesday evning to as large a party of their nv fnenoaas their home on TweUih stfeetfcoaid tomiortably acs commodateiOTer sixty beng present Including many little friends of Miss Etta and Master Frautie Lttumelster who had come to assist induing old SanUCiam a right royal wedewme tore of himself was enzraveiL The snerjirajlinotber Mrs Aaam Lan roeisterand her son Antoine and hl wife came down from Livermore for tbe aaaiE SS SCHBOTH faBTT 0nebf fUe rmanjf pleasant reunions aueiucnt vo tae vnnsunas easoaIooK pUceiSat the residence of Charles Schroth iastWednesdavT Tha minir ons memoefs of the family gathered together at dinner where ample justice Was done the good things pro viled lowe eyemng alter ail eyes hid grown tired of the many lijrhu of SKhuge Christmas tree the followine excelitnt entertamment was presented and enjoyed by all vl Address Mrs James Boucher piano duet Misses Alice and Florence Bchrptiit recitation Miss May Boucher Diano solo Master Charles Schroth recitation Mrs George Wt lerson banks solo MisarJfchrothr Ireaoing airs Hebbard piano slo Miss Grace Boucher recitation Miss Florinco Bchrothr oricinJ toem ndga Heobard The evenings pro gramme concinaeu wwn a larce entitled The Double 13tratoimJ br tha Misses Schroth in which the young ladies di played considerable dranutic auiiity well as careful study and re uaafti GOODS CHBISTMAS tiilT Mr andMrk Goodr enteriaJneii a large circle of friends on Chrisunaa utty at Uieir lamily resOence 13 JUc Allfciter street Dinner was served at 5 oddek and water was Dispensed with indoors as there was such a show ing without After dinner music was disconrsedand the usual Xmas games delighted the children Ail passed OS pleasantly and the little ones put old ban la Claus to hedv in dead earneit Among the gnests were Mr and Mrs Alexander Misses Edith and Frudie Alexander Mr and Mrs Lee Mr and Mrs Fenkuausen i Goodr Mrs Mills Lovd and otuers Bakkis scxpkise aett A surprise party was tendered Miss Addie Harris by her many friends at her residence in Kos Valley last Monday evening the occasion being her twenty hm birthday Games oi all kinds were played to the amusement of every one Then came the following programme Instrumental mo Siuinoer Song Miss Amie Harris original poem Miss Cairo Lee Dickson Swedish soag Professor An toninson song Dear Heart Miss Millie Levenoerei speech Dr Thrad kill vocal duet Mrs Eldrige and Miss lazbb irairneid At a late hour all departed to their homes delighted with the succesi of their little surprise JTA8 wixariJ sDBntejr A pleasant surprise party was tendered to Miss Van Winkle recently at her residence 2224 Howard street The programme consisted oi the folloiftiig seieciionat timnese song wita music byiR MitcheUj recitation Wifc utsnen ot the Alcazar uramtic Company Dancing and games were err joyed until mtonlght when supper was served Tbe following were present George Douglass Aoel Parker OrBrien Ed Atwood rEdFhiliins Commodore Tricer Ed Teemer Oakes Je Burns Silas WilcoxM romeroy 14 Mitchell Lvy Waterhoo Larney Van Winkle EbbingtiauserrtD Tarf Winkle Morton GnNflesK04 Kane Ben Bonner ChaleaJi Black Doyle Miss Kiltie Wright Miss May Gorman Miss Allie Do vie Miss Julia Treber Jliis Ma Barae Miss Annette Gorman Miss Ijziie iJwver Miss McDonald iss Coleman Miss Oaaes Miss Harrington Miss Van Winkle Miss Fomeroy Miss Elsie Duncan THE SEXXETUS AETV An interesting party was given at the Hotel Bellevue faat Tuesday evening by Mrs Mills whlclii enjoyed by quite a number Of her friends VfS Hay ward was the efficient master of ceremonies and introduced the participants in the followtng progianflne Selections orchestra solo TheSong Tb at Touched My Heart I sihafl non reading Thin Man from Day ton Mr ay ward recitation lia tle Yacob Strauss Little Pauline selection uttar Spanish Fandango Miss Ryder recitation Anna Belle Little Pauline solo Warrior Bold Mr Patterson solo violin Sweet Spirit Mr Gallick duet piano Mrs Ryder and Miss Ryder solo Tho Bridge Mk Kellogg singing Su waneerRiver selection 1 Forget Me Kot orchestra ijpixiUiiU 0miitsli uj jtust vuoimins ana we musicals closed with a choice violin solo by Ernst WeigeL A programme of fifteen dances was successlullr carried Out tfte danrin feeing kept tin till 1 30 Refreshments galore were served during the evening The general manager Miecutcxfcauiuieaiaiianourmanager Jtcsicalx fafiosoicxn Recent ad rices xroin Honolulu Art icrm ua ot a ueligbtfoi musical which was riven thera on nammko fK his Majesty Kinalakau in honor of several visitors iromwis city and Oakland Among them were MraJBooth of Oakland Mrsr Theo Kniith rteia enney Hiss LUeU Booth Miss Ethel Moore Misi Kimball and Miss During the eren ioaas were itmwn visitor tnrivfla ivhK Km Clsb Parties The members tbeDaRdngClub niesiasssiTidayevenmg In the apart ments ox General and MtS Houghton ati the ftdare Hotel where tney enjoyed their third party The rooms bore a tasteful decoration of flowers and Ibliage the particular featiirieihgalarBeChristmasVtree Ornamented with nresents In addition I to the usual dances tha numbers en joyed some figures oi the cotillioa rank Carolaii was the leader and uv Awuihfceu jiunseti excellently lie had Miss Minnie Houghton as his partner The supper was served in the dmihg hall on the second floor and was quite elaborate 5 9 THxjmrJtitna A very enjoyatileparty was jrtvea by the Elite Club at tue Mechanics Pavilion last Saturdayraveningjr and It was a notable success The committees deserve great credit for their to in agenientof the anair and due praise club Blums orchestra luxoisbed Dinners and XnnclieenS Mrs Wiliey gavei a most charming luncheon party last Friday at her residence 2U5CaIif ornfa street In honor of Mrit Wflliinv Hooker Ai wood who was marrieda month ago iaS York city to Mr Atwood oi New Haven Conn They are out here now on their wedding trip and have been the recipients of many sodal courtesies Mrs Atwood is the daughter otPoiter Palmer of Chicacb and was a reigning belle in the lakeside ty 0 Thelappoihtments of the luncheon were as pretty as the innate taste ot the charming nosiess conld make them and they comprised wat Whistler Would term a sy phony in pink and preen as these colore were mingled hat mohjously wherever one would plane They wer seen in the ni brvldered roses tht embellished the white atin table cover and In the dainty little imported cases in Wbich the ices wefeeerved VrThe ishadeson the can delabra were green the wax tapers were whue and the flowing riboqns were ot pmk Zh calla lilies Which were deftly strewn over the table Were tied with ribuons of green and Pint and tue iced cream which was served in caOa lilies was of the shades of strawberry and pista he The entire eHect was exceedingly as tiitic and called forth rmanvadmiring remarks from tbe fair gueais Lunch eon was commenced a iau oetoca and four hoars weredelnthtfullv nassed i in the pleas res of feasting and on Tersauou ims one was tbe first ot a series ol lunch parties that Mrs WHley intends giving and the others will doubtless fully as enkvabler Among those present wert Mra0 WiHey Mrs William Hooker At wood Mrs William Smith Mrs AVBr Wilshlre MrstMJla Young Mrs Palmer Mrs Poultney ii ra Maurice Schmltt Mrs 11 Hart aut iau sua alios uemac Musical and LI tarary The holiday muiicale and hop at the Elsmere 41S fjutterstreet last Friday evening which was attended by about sty ladies and gentlemenwas a grand sticcess In eveiy particulaK Tasty decorations adorned the parlor and dining hall the latter being ntilixed for 3bi festivities of the evenings Each number of the lollowing excellent pro gramme was greeted with loud applause -Miss Ada Weigel led off with piano solo Iihapsodie Hongroise which was rjerformed in her usual celient manner and later in the even Ins she deusrhted her auditors with a feeantitul original composition ls lt Am VTh ntvta jta ral nti Hopkins recited Money Mask charmingly and by request she nated her rreat success of JThe Sr in ttina WheeT The ballaet of Xhe Two Langusges was admirably sttng bTMiascora ruu a ana tor an encore she sane mt for TV both numbers being rendered In an artistic and llcl tous manner DrThomas Hill followed with one his irresistibly comic readings The recitation The Ban fori th music and dancing was indhised in until early man The programmes were very handsome rTheebmmitteeS were as follows Committee of Arrangements ChArletT Collins chaiftnan George Hefssner John Lyons HKelImg John Flynni James Cumidings John Jordan DBxoder William Graham atid KM7Galvln Re ep tlon Coniniittee Dr iti ehau msjj Csaey Lrr Welta William McMahn Of JL nVitb Girof LeightonViPriL7 Brandon wjuiam xoner James McGee WUl iaui Street iL JBmith Toner Coakler Jama irtiih iRn aoauat iv yuinian A Black Jenkins and jW OLeary floor manager James Gilmore as sistait floor manager William Hanni ver Flssr CommitteeJames Beezan iiuiumiiiuiiiM jutryin tjnaries Thomas Hamilton Charles Combs James ClishamJohn Uinfield John Daly Joseph A Regan Gedrge Ack erson Maloney Joseph Daly FF McCarthy McCaVthy RourkeD A Byivester William DeerjeyFRink Conlon wmiara Patori WaiiamCasserlyv THKCEBJOsiA CXCB rThe sixteenth anniversary ball of the German Club was giren last Baturd evening at Saratoga HalL and it was a very enjoyable party The hail was neatly decorated and the grand march was led by Miltpr fnu lowed ty many happy couples Ihe following committee deerva credit for thIrarraogementsr Gom mittee of Arrangement Winam nirii ken William Broemmer and Theodore Lutje Miller floor manager Buttelmann and Luejirs assistant vV ucvcuMuu uiiuu utkee sa vietneer WlUmann Karp oiler Stefleus and Rathipa at DiJori KjuareHalL Th ahiraoott Eastland niil be away coupta ot un til Bodocfc when they adjemrn ed Mr andMiAjiLRutherford Miss to the dining room where a delicious Virginia Hanchett and Miss Haft supper was served after which games newxorxhave gone to Monterey to were resumed until 8 JOrtfclock The 4 remaiafor a fortnight operetu SaiiU CUM Land was pre Mr and Mrs Brittsn hare Te sented and then dandne was enioved turned fromtheir trirv to Enrooe exaiirf BirnsT csnea ivCapfatdMrSAVaiiaroB Collier Avery Pleasant aatherint of thW nT ea tneirTiua at Lakeport and nboJlLfGimSBat tte reiuander of thornier Church met at their place ot worship iroifW 4 JJ 1503 Turk etreet oar the evening of 3ilJ Zagix Christmas Day ioung and old united lff 4to are attheCrand in the Christmas trel festivaL Her Ho where they proixpsMing the HSSJJlfSl MAliceM Armstrong otCoiam invllinrnhiilauMnMiiii bus isthe gueot Mrajid Mra ries of the celebariojoV prior ChrisU mas Days In the faraway fatherlands 2DX VTr 2f rJ3 and exhorted the children torherisli wtron 4 LearyCowaiid ig 3ir vs ri ri li i tiiV clory frosted and hoary from the cold the memory of lh truly Brand ooea Y0 to this COSJl on ayiSK to i cnii mi in i hi irtenas i Moaner secretary oithiB Low orUi and brought presents ior sJl Mf vopny ot is Angews ana jits the girls and boys and sweetmeats gaX lore Mrs Klepsch recited irom the Bible quotation vletl very appro vSt lrjpr3la Btsusvuryrand their spoken in their native tongue moved many a nesrt tu tee congregations The choir rendered some fine music to the accompaniment of the organ whi wai greatly appreciated by all present Mr Yierhaus superintend entof the Sunday school conducted turtaer services to tne delectation all and was accordingly conrfOcJaled The festival Jround up with the leading of the1 rtport of the secretary showing how greatly the membership had increased and the very lavorable progress of the Sunday scuooL Prayers by mtmbers ended aTery enjoyable evening atywith therr parents Mr aud Mrs uaum iuu butter street Entertainments The fipareMmuts Circle otte First Methodist Episcopal Church assembled with their friends at the residence of William Dye 11413 California street on Friday evening There was a very large gathering to en joy the un usually interesting program hie after which a bonbxm ocialJwaaLoom TSeilcfel Wliicu piuitij lij Mtrtainr jog ana prugr mine jvas as touows Essay Evils of Intemperance Miss Lyon piano solo Midnight Serenade Miss AVGrabe Literary Acom part I Miss TruU editor Vocal solo Good byMissL Nibiingale essay JAneleni and ttivlnt PimtTln HwnttH I lriB Merriam read by Miss A Albinj violin and piano duet Pirate Miss Jleyer and Victor Meyer vooal solo in nappy MomantfMisa tu Col usiByAMerary jxarm tpara kitss Trull editor Trio mandolin violin and piano Danube Wave Walts Victor Meyer Barraia and Miss MiMeyer mandolin solo with piano accompaniment selected Jl Meyer auu aaisa jueyer ituss a i vjuuiu was elected editor of the JUferarv Acorn for the next quarter THE MaSTEB MAEiJiXBS A yery pleasant ball was jriren by the Master Mariners Benevolent Asso ciation at Odd Fellow1 Hall last Thursdiy eTenjig which was a Very enjoyaole adair The had was rery tastefully de oraleJ with flags bunting nd evergreens and the monogram of the oruer adorned the star adding creatlv to tbe aboearanoe of the halL The grand niarch was led by Mr and airs wames aiaiuson wno were I0i lowed by 300 dancers The following committees deserve great credit for their management and to them is uue the success ol the vartvt uwimweg ot Arrangements a Ksher A Birkholm Traung Floor Manager James Madison Floor CommitteeVC Lass William Ak mann Iyersent Hi Ravn Petersen Reception Committee Esonen Cook Madison Minor AjPMSCSTlTIOSi John Jackson Jr Deputy County Clerk was presented with a handsome diamond ring by his felfow clerks on Monday The presentation speech was made by Wuliam AiDeane in his best vein and was repliedto by Mr Jackson Deputy JounJ Grief supple meuted Mr Jacksons remarks In a humorous speech which was well received Jackson although nearly overcome by tbe testimonial ot esteem presented by jfcls co workers soon re iomel his usual equanimity and ho pltably entertaiiied those present tHienisBo HprC The Cnristmas festival of the Spring Valley Band of Hope was held at Steimkes Hall off Friday evening December 20th A musical and literary programme waa carried out and amused both yonng and old until the arrival of Mr and Mrs Santa Claus who distribOieJ boxes of candy to everybody present At the close of the festival Mrs Rkhardsongrjnd Supers intendtnt of the bands of hope presenter Mrs Cline assistant superintendent of the Spring Valley Band of Hope with a handsome present TBI OnAam CCTTXSS The third annual ball of the Granite Cutters Protective Association was held last Saturday evening at Odd Pel lows Halt It twas a very enjoyable aiiair Tbe hail was handsomely dec I anted with nags and bunting and the grand marcn waa tea oy jit and jura Charles Coyler followed by 300 merry aancers -The committees were as follows Committee of Arrangements Grant chairman AR Clark a Coyle Wi Duncan ODbnnell Reception Committee avers NicoL Lever LewS Hopkins CtokDRossTW Grant Yi Grady EWtliiamsvP tVardjUoordt rector Charles Coyle Floor Committee Burns li Flood Duddy WMuisney Doyle Duncan Gilbert Jr By fampbelU Fraternal 8oelll Court Robin HoodVXo 5331 Ancient Order of Foresters gave Teryr pteaaanv entertainment and ball at RnaiBVitn HalllaU Monday even ing which was enjoyed by all present The hall was beautifullyr decorated and the whole aflair did credit to the Committeebf Arr ingements Blums Orcheira furnished the music and dancing was indulged in until a lata 1 nour The nroeramme was as follows i Overture by Land ongT Tregt 1 las recitation Hy land musical specialties PiE Cauo bassr solo VThe Old Sexton Colgan sword dance Miss SybR Campbell duet William Cook and Mias 1 Young reoitatlon George Aspden sore Bn fsmin Wood comet solo recitation FDBrandon nddressW 8 Barnes ine committees were as lollowst Committee i otr Arrangements VY Ayliug chairman 8 Wray Morris WGrestyT Watson CarnellPDClUnis JT Jefferys it itotnraan Anderson deception Committee William Grestr chairman A Nicholson Jenkins 8 Korthmore Mullen Goodall Anderson WiCarneQ A McDonald Floor CommiUee TThornhUl floor manager 8 Wray CiunisN Rothman VThprnhilL Miscellaneous Mr and Mrs Walter Castle eater tined quite a number of friends de llbttaliy at tbeir residenco on Bosh street last Saturday evenmg A bounteously laden Christmas tree was a featuraot the even ihg and thedistrt hution of presents from it was conducive of much pleasure The childrens Christmas festival at the Ho ward Presbyterian Church took place last Friday evening and delighted about 250 Rule ones After an inter esting programme of sonjts stereop ticon views and a sketch Santa Claus apptarea and antnbuted his annual fayora At the close of the Christmas exercises at Calvary Church last Friday ereniDg William Romaine was surprised by the members of his class in receiving a ioaenoi their esteem in tbe form ot a silk muffler Burt Turner acted as spokesmatr Mr Romaine thanked them and wished them auccess for the new year On Christmas Tiigbt at the Hotel Melville au elegant banquet and social was tendered to the niemue a of the Duff Opera Oompany by thor pop i i Winy soi Harry are spending the winter in Jacob Reich tf Los Angelesisintbe dry Mrs Wmchilt and Miss LUlie Winchill have removed from Steicer street and are boarding at 03 -Leavenworth street wnere they will remain natu they depart tor Seattle Mrsaad iiri amith find chad spent the Christmas holidays with Mr 1 Smiths parents Mr and Mrs iorrest in Los Gatos Henry SMariin grand treasurer Of the Native Sous of tbe Gol en West arrived heralaat Tuesday ater an extended sojourn in Paris A delegation escorted him from Port Costa Ufa Bamburger Jl leave soon on a visit to Los Angeles wnere her mother Mrs Newbauer and aister i are nowstaying she expects to iie gone about a month MrsiL Rosenthal has returned from her Earopean trip after an absence of eight months Captain tiiocktoi of the Thetis has been basting a fe days here Tisftin his triends and has been the recipient of many social com puments Dr JliUard Crawford of tha Man ongahelais passing the holidays In Uiifai Mr and Mrs Deimas will soon occupy the former residence of Mr and iits William Coleman on fayidr A DutBpen of filter Mujfftid TVindom chemb street traicii they recently piirckased i Percivat Seiby who Jit and Mr Percivat Seihy who have been living there for some time past wiR remove in about a week Mr and Mrs Henry Bowia and Miss Babette Howard haveclosed their San Mateohomeand will reside at the Lick House for the remainder of the season Duncan Hayne who has been In San a Barbarafor the past three weeks has returned to the city Harry Coleman and Miss Jessie Coleman are at Del Monte ilr and Mrs Bedding are occupying their new residence 2439 Jack eon street corner of Steiner Rev epiioa days tirst and third Fridays of the month 4 Miss Lottie Farns worth who has been attending the Konnal School at San Jose is spending the holiday i at her heme this city iv ri anus oi anirexa ana sis dauriiter Adaj who is attendrazlbe college at Heakbourg are spending the hotiajs wiih Hrt and Mrs Wilf tarn iioniap ot a air uaxs street Miss Amfle McCntcheon of Bavaide Humboldt county is also the guest of free foinaue her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Dunlap and will remain with them lor the winter I AMJVI DWUUU UMriUVIUUJnCll Visiting here tor several months eon template ao early return to Honolulu Richard iC Wallace is lntheciiyon a visit to his parents but will soonrre jurn io his vineyard at Presntv JIi Arthur LiForcade will receire on Kew Years Day at 34 Green street assisted by Miss Elsie Pedrone and Miss Anita Forcade Mrs Meyer BI S14J4T Butter street ha returned home again alter an absence of eight months through the Eastern States ChurenT Pavtles A reryv enjoyable Christmas Venter tammeniwas give at Irving Hall Isit Monday eveniDg by SL Aibans Sunday school and it Tras a marked sue cess The following programme was 1 presented af ter which dancing was ln duigea in until a lata nour uvenure orchestra reaution Miss Sadie May tlMuiiii ft irniuir 4aii aoloHLarsentsongrWJKeeleyj uei Sana exercises nv seven ryoune Udiesf tarcex 0oosey tJopeey Gan 1 tnd will remain there throughout tha Hair KtoantsrsDAT acH0u A Yery pieasahtChrisfmasfestiral was riven last Monday afternoon ana evening by tha Pilsrim Sunday School wit song and sentiment flJwed until the Wee sma hours At San Jose December 23d the wed ding of rrofessor Costa to Miss ClotUe iff Raxxetto took Mace The Tonn lady is the only daughter of A Raz zetto a well knOAn tuerchantof this city and the groom is well known in society and busmess circle of San an a me second son oi Mr Costa capitalist of that place san Jose will be theyoung couples future ugmc The children of the Turk street Kindergarten hool were entertained last Monday and many others were made happy The children looked pleased when Santa Claus appeared and presented each child with toys oranges and candies They also enjoyed a luncheon which baa been prepared for tbenu Mrs Douglas wishes to return thanks to all those who kindly donated toward the entertainment A childrens fair was held on Friday afternoon and evening at 1301 Van ess avenue toe oDjeci being to devote the proceeds to poor and destitute families in this city The amount realiei after all expenses were paid was 1123 xne names oi ine cnantanie little gins whose kindly acts shouhl be applauded by kli are Elsie Kronthal Estelle Bachman Florine Bachman Beatrice Sachs Hilda FechheimerRoeie Sachs Alice j3acnmai ana iiuaa steinnart On account of the death of a brother of the bride recently the wedding of Ernest Wkeman and Miss Aiel phia Phillip took place at the residence of the groom on Monday evening December 23dV in the presence of the Immediate relatives of the con trncting parties none others being present lji Sunday evening the Union square Dramatic Company tinder the nagement of Messrs payis and Saulman presented tbe Crania Cor alie the Unfortunate at Irving Halt to a crowded house The performance went without a hitch and was greatly appreciated many members of the club showing nosual talent The performance ende at 1045 px and toe flCorwas cleared lor dancing which was continued until an early hour in the morning The employes of RTalen the assembled at his store on Kearny street Tues dayevening and presented his with a diamond ring and pin In acknowledgement of hi good qualities and kindr Oess asan eroptoTerrThepTesenta tion was made uy IL Francis anoVMr Yalentine responded with rrlteful thanks Peraonal Ueatloa Mr and Mrs Charles Alexander who arrived here soon after the demise of Mrs Chariea Crockerdeparted for Kew Yorkcity last Thursday They may poaaibly reiurn here next July Mrs Alexander has been munificent In her acts of charily if late and she will bt greatly inissed byiherimany friends MissMargnerita BacknalL who has been visiting Mrs John Jones at Santo Monica for several months returned to the city last Tuesday She wiU not ko to Washington DC this wmter Mr and Mrs Walter Dean have returned to the city alter passing several months in Kew York city Mr A Pope and Miss May Pope are passing a couple of weeks at Monterey Mrs El Eyre and Miss Mary Evre who are at the Buckingham Hotel In New York city will remiiti East uhtil the middle of January Captain and Mrs William IL Tavlor and Miss ath Taylor have gone to Monterey where they will remain until after the hoUdaySi Mrs IL Bancroft and family hare returned to tbe dty and will spend the I winierai tne neatou Mr and lln Louts Slosa are in Washington 3 whera thewlll pass most of the winter Mrs Joseph DcTbrow and the Misses Emma and Carrie DurbrowJtbo have been visiting relatives in the East for several months have returned to the city Mr aniMIra TTnrT ir Gllliirara at thellotel Victoria inJfew York dty Cominar Zv en ti The rerman to betlven br Mr and ly I nils juiiun iiisuBui piaM Indian Reservations In Southern CalifyMia toTliroTiji Open Special 6rrespondencet the t3Horrtci WASHiseTdit December 111 188 The adjournment of Cbngresifor the holidays leads to the reflection that It has been perhaps the dullest ante Christmas session that has been held la years Members of neither house have seemingly even cared tomake political records Trueaiargs hum oer mi out nave oeea introduced thereby violatinj a time honored fire ceaent ana inis goes to snow mat the Republicans will make the preseaj a worklngas well as a fighting ConeiAss Then the Silcotfafiair has created a great deal of gossip thatafter all came tonothlog Whit will be trie result houid the bill how pending to reimburse the members for salaries lostlargely through their own care iessness from the public funds be pressed to lis passage it is difficult to tonjecture bat verj probably fa large number orthose voting for the mess are would find hat they had dug their own political grave JustlyTorTun jusBy thecxy of salary grab1 would be raised and the newspapers of the opposition would take itvup aHJOver the country It jrpuld make no difference that Xeedptu and Bileott tie one careltss and the other criminal wers Democrats A Republican Con gress passing this deficiency bill would be forced toy tear toeolamejjnstjthe same Secretary WlndoniV all ret scheme meets with very little support from Western and Southera silver toen whether theybe interested of hot In the production of the whltermetaL The plan as outlined by the Secretary seems to create a permanent market Tor silver as a commodity In reality It does nothing of the kind but even if It did it a not what the silver men want They are fighting for the re naommeni oi surer as money ana While tbev may not secure as ranch as batthat is the line upon which they been very generally taken up by the single sUndard men OX the East tor no other apparent reason than that they look upon it as a weapon fashioned just to their hands with which most enec ually to flght those who demand ffring etch head tl ilfstnOy 1M aoroa with a title that will beinatieoahte tor twenty fire years and tfcen to torow open the lini unallotted ion each reserTation to settlement There are now in CKfornlasoeae 1200 Indians but ar least half of these are believed to be bit thoir nevr rations and not entitled to Allotment Of these the reservations ia Southern California contain about 2000 Too Indians there have neen ereatlv harassed by the cattle men who would persist ui iuuiuu iwa npua iv tiiu iuu and puticulariyhas this been the case at Mesa Grande and other places in San Dieo county All this trouble the Interior Departmeut believes will end with the allotment oi lands lor the Indians will then be only so many actual settlers themselves and wdl be forced to cultivate their lands ofstarve as tfie Government will only continue issuing rxtiuns to them for the erst lew years after their reservation thai have been divided Br2LH wmmmm ProteWy i Ifal i3 ig80p WHAT THI MYSICIAW UKr nmy fhs JJsae Irdatf ThroBrk iopllt TfillFirikW HOBtmS Dkbmmtmr SaaSS MefrsssM afc KOI AlffaH A BLtCSatSQ AUaid Mar Be Usefnl bnt She lier raulUi Too SewY6rkshu A maid used to be considered a lux nry now she ra the torment of toe fasuionaWe woman life if she i Kugdsn her manners are very rood jora wniij sueujner dutraaj weUieoaved Bui six month in this enlightened country and hr quiet nun uersDeoomeinaoient ene cans areas I on without retcrnng to toe duchesses and countesses uon whom she ha waitear sae scorns vour table and reads your letters and knows ex actly rnow mucn money vouhaTe in your pocket book if ytt should oo ject to any oi her weaknesses and uin mon up courage euougn to atacnarge her yonv belter nave her trunks examined before she leaves and you wiU be wise if you ted year husband all about ber for tne chances are that pretending to know someming about yuu she will attempt a little schame of blackmail Immediately titer she has ieit it she is French she stays lust long enoughto get acquainted with American babita aid then she leave you id a great hurry either to marry the cook or open a small restaurant or to go into the hair dresalne business The Irish or Scotn maids arei usOaBy nouest psuauy im pertinent usuauy know little but are as lalthfuiaa doas aothat becausa of their virtues you forpre them the rest There are i jromen in Aew York who do not dare discnarza thetr nfala of hat they are nfc 4 Inspiteof theaensatiionai from the East annouueiftg tha of the inBaenia It is safe to stari he disease is caused largely by agination Every one in the coanttsssjV wherelt Is erdemlcv Who hasa sh cold thinks he is flt with iWgtifZZ and assist in spreading a panicky Jeel tog among other i iggiz In any case Ban Frtncisca wrifl prob iSr sUy not suifer much y30 A tour among the IoxalphJMhi yesterday showed that they had littlrr belief in the seriousness of the diseaaa They tuktic it is largely the osjne InV daenri that cause fear In England 1 inffuenia is the jeommou name for cold a person there saying I have the tnfluenia fust as one here would sayPhave acoIaf Call thai disease by its right name a cold in the bevl and it becomea vulgar Even the presentEuropeaa form which seems to be a somewhat aggrafaeo onia hy no means rat As far back as 1S67 it Was pre vet -and In iT211t traveled all overEuroaol It wasmthe United States to miyi But it a not confined to these oet 4 bursts A rear sever base risfcoot numerous cases of it although alsafj are not nsaally very serious Ro oesvfc tain conditions of the atmosphere nOVfi ably that produced by theozone rfe US While the Secretary olan orovhs for the purchase br the Government of idlyer in quanlities oSerea to the minu of the United States contains the provision that the Secretary may stop the purchase at any time aiid therein lies Its weakness with silver men even greater than the weakness tost It treat the metal as a commodity and not as money and its strength with gold sua With tba latter oliuue controlling the secretary of the Treasury the purchase could be stopped altogether and silver producers would nave ho redress With silver treated by the Govern ment aa a commodity and not as a money naturally those leaders like Bland and Reagan and Blount who have stood fa tbe forefront of the tattle I ll A winter 1 John AVTwggs is crossing the At lauuc ocean earvuie to uurooc 1 Mrs Witcher Jones and MlssMaf garttJones of Sn Jose have goat any such scheme Senator Beck also a leader in tne silver bent has been ill during the greater part of the session of the present Congress and has not yet autSciently studied Windpm scheme to form a correct notion of it He will be ready for the fray however after the holidays Bland unalterably opposes the scheme a does Blount also These men will be heard from upon the question when the silver men have their meeting here on January Ail -It can saielr be stated however that neither producers nor hotrprodncers layor ine secretary acneme eo tar its principle use has been as a stepping stone to anew ome weax xneea ones to step irom the Tanks ot silver to those of gold where theybetonged all along There will not be enough of these weak kneed ones lust the same to secure the adoption Of the Wthdom plan This is tbe opinion of the great silver leaders ol the East It possiblepossible that the plan may cripple the opponents of free coinage to such art extent as to lorce the adoption of a compromise measure that would increase thecoinagelimit but thatisall Even the gold leaders it is belie vedwould agree to that a very gooa story is told py a leading Republican politician of Pennsylvania upon Senator Quay and Editor McClure of the Philadelphia Timet It was away hack to the seventies before Quay had succeeded Simon Came roniffthe leadership of the State and before Mr McClure had reached the hign position he has inc attained In the newspaper world Neither was then so well suppled with the goods of this world as nowr Both were members of the Pennsylvania Lerislatmreand Quay was becoming known as a trusted follower of tha Cenierons When the two first went to Harrisburg for the session they bad opened an account with a local banker who was a personal friend of both Their Joint accounts never exceeaea at any aims the monthly warrants aue eacn ior salary One day the two vWUni on of the popular esorts of the capital or the Keystone SUte met a couple of congenial piriU and there was a little game ot araw tne session was nro ionaed far Into the niaht and when they arose to go to their homes Quay was out 3A and McClure something more whkh amounts they had given checks upon their banker to cover As it chanced neither had any balance in bank The tanker did not like that way of doing business and he determined to give the embryo legislators a scars Sending for Mr Quay be told him that the tank had ouncloded to dis honor the check But it is a debt of honor ssid Quay ahd it musrte paid I cant help that We will not pay it What Wttlyoo do about Str McClures check lf ---I will also refuse to honor It But what will ire dot The est thine you can do Is to go oat and rustle for the money I will hold the cherks threehours for you Mr Quay hurried out great con sternstiou to find McClure Pie found him What wfll we do about It asked the thoroughlyaiarmed future Senator of the future great editor We will eo down and frighten the banker But how can we frighten mmz He swears hr will not pay the Said MCUUre Wltn great Tuesday evening January 7th at their residence on Leavenworth street The Dext party of the new dancine club will uke place at the residence of Captain and Mrs William IL Taylor on Thursday evening January ftn Hiss Josephine Perry daughter of General and Mrs Alexander Perry naa sent out invitations lor a dance to take place at the Presidio on Friday evening January 3d 1 he Oakland Cotillion Club will giro its next german on xriaay evening January 3d The second organ rental and vocal concert under the auspices of the Central Male Chorus will be given at the Central Methodist Episcopal Church to morrow evening and the programme Will be one of unusual excellence A domino ball has been arranged to be given by the guests ot the Hotel del Monte on Kew Years eve Owing to the difficulty ot obtaining costumes at IJel Monte it is requested that those intending to spend New Years at that place provide themselves with a mast and domino before leaving Ban Francisco Excelsior Lodgei7o 1252 Knights and Ladies of Honor will give another of their enjoyable evenings at home next Tuursday evening at tit Georges Had iX Market streets The ueuUh Gui will give its usual entertainment and social next Friday evenins at Mission Opera HalL Are port covering the wora of theelub for the past tnree years will bar issued on that even Jig The managers of the Childrens Hospital and Training School for urses announce that a reception will be held there on Kew Years Day 1 On Kew Years eve the euesta of the Hotel Pleaianton will give a hop fori inemseivesand inenas to wnom toey will send invitation cards The Fidelia Verein will give Its annual masquerade ball at tbe Mechanics Pavilion on New Years eveValu abie prizes will be awarded rMizpah Lodge No 43rGrutd Endowment Associate will hold its Christmas tree entertainment at East era Halt 32 Farreli street on Thursday evening January 2d The Catholic Ladies Aid Society of Ban Jose wilt give a grand charity hall at the Hotel Vetidome on Tuesday evening December 31st The com mittees torn prio the most prominentJ society liievpie oi tne uaraen uty Tne Valencia Literary Club will give its anniversary ball at Harmony Hall on ew Years eve Jordan LeagueNa 2 of A will give its hnt annual ball at Ten tosia Hall on Tuesday evenmg December Slst The Concordia Club will give its regular Kew Years ball at the rooms of the cluo and the aflair is looked for wara to wtta muca pleasure The Misses Carmeltta and Aideje Ferrer and Richard Ferrer who are going to Washington in a few wetas for a prolonged Tint wiiLgive amu sicale in Irving Halt Monday evening January 20th They araso well known to the lovers of good music In this city that comment on their ability is almost entirety unnecessary So they ar sure to hav a large and fashionable audience They will have the assistance of other talent of the oeit kind and are preparing an exceptionally good prcwramme A large bad will be giTen at theBart Francisco Verein to morrow night and It promises to be a particularly pleas ant ansir Hogmanay will be celebrated tomorrow night at Bnal Bnth Hall by the members of the Scottish Thistle Club who will aive a grand banauet and tall there TheMdtuatAldSociety of the Garibaldi Guard will give a ball to morrow mrhtat Garibaldi HalL 423 Broadway Mrs A bcott will sire a fancy dress tall on Wednesday evening at ment It is claimed hat these reserra her residence ou the corner of Bo tions contain some of the best Unas in rhanan and Oak streets that nartaf tha mate that absolutely Stanford Parlor Oi will no use is made of them by the Indian i noia an oyen meeungana msuuiaoon ana tnat uey conn rmuereu ij of officers next Friday evening in Po 1 yaluai Je If permitted to beoccnpioJ by near HalL tactual settlers The cattlemen as well Eureka Circle No89aof PvwiU fas bomeseeker In Other parts of tho aire Its second annual bsll at Bnai Suteneed3vwtoeselyesnocOticern next who have been foolish enoa td i taemflnd uuaumethuiKit tnar be a 1 itle something that tuey do not want eitntr mother or nuauami to know and so the maid levies truue get iros tost nay onjy fceeu worn oncevnasner wages paiajoner in advance ant is worse than any skeleton at a feast becausevms ia with you nearly all the time Net long ago at a mart 1 ncneon served by a gorgeous butlcf and three footmen a woman saidf deai 1 tuintrshaU go crasylf thejrpui in it a paragraph about me The reference was tuaue to a personal paper The hostess looked silence at tier EUest and alter the secvntshd left the roonjaid My uear wnyin the world did you say thst betore the serranut Yout eidepty do not know the English one My butler isperiectly capaoie of writing you a letter demanaing a car tain sum of money or treatenlne ibat aparagrspaasyoadread The English nrautnas do more idea otnoaor tflaa cannibal and not as much for a can mnaf eats you out and out and does not make lite horrible aw spinning out the agony 1s When It ith0UEhlwhraneaiy life a good md has teems strange thari more jmen oy teaming nairoressing and by learning to be systemabe do not apply for such positions she la seldom asked to eat with the rest of tbe household ihe has much time to go out and herrwork Is always easily done and not dirty Agood mJdia far beyond rubies wheait come to a question of value to her mistress and rather than stand all day long behind a counter get small wage and rpoor Jo A to eat and no time uiiuiuiiwin aunii mora favorable ta Its trims a than ntlra Rn with thfa tKa portion ot cases that result ssriously i no larger tnan It nas been for year past The sxtaal number coids is largetJWid consequently the aot ual number of serious cases is xreater bat the proportion is erot sensibly Changed xunuueanivuviuaiixeiuuauillfliai bui only for that to which it may lead Dm JCore 7Am Probata sW CAM OS THE sffct hwwrsMieo Mea itvttMst ftom Ali Berkeleyr Whsm the dty annexed I tsTiorth now known I ttezM OaKrict there was sgaJMt it by those who resl wd In favor by those Without The dty is bail aides of the district Several of the smaUert paid their dues without re BatuTdsy however the eati Adams which comprises iC part of the district paid il on all its Inside property I that portion within the dil 1 toes na that the legality Of lion is to le contested and cxpensite lawsuit enteredll A Lartre Bans At midnight Friday i ifners dairy In toe annel Vas destroyed by fire Th sew and was valued atHOO an alarm orta tuned in did not proceed to the i on the other aide Ot 1st ma was incendiary BU Ba Bro4i Last evening Pedronal Italian aged 2D and an em I Contra Costa Laundry fell I train at acTentn ana ail and was badly cut and bi the head His wound ana receiving nospiiai tired could not enjoy it I would study the art of dressing people saving them steps of donetherhiiroi ken ing their wardrobe in order short Oibeng a penect treasure of a maid and a perect treasure a miucan get 30 a month a pleasant room a aick ueu or time nerser ana a number of presents she perfect maid iik a perfect woman is hard to find Jcbt THiK oy Irf Only err 90 and the waraadaspUt bamboo fishui ndsnl oat tain conditions that the microjOMj travel eaaittr uwrno thine eriout than it wan last rear or any other year If a person hpsa bad -cold and neglects it tne indammatioa irisiris always liiole to become thronic or to result innatarrli pneumonia or cap -Diary bronchitis tha last two of which are dangerous JOf course a person who lungs are weak or diseased -may--fall a prey to such a disease when a person to Ordinary health would eaailjr resistit It is highly probable that when the facts are known it will be found that the present epidefnie In Europe re suited miittly from the publicity given to an pidemio oi bad colds by the Francb newspapers ji Hundreds of people who never noticed a cold befor began to talk a out IV and when In afeweasec pneumonfa ensued and resultedlQ death the whole continent beoam paatc lricken It is a weB known fact that tthedreacL of diee often operatei to cause toe disease and add Ingtothia theelfectof MteIaafftosv tlon which intiuenzar in every coughitjis not snxprising that gCppeJbecajna widespread 8ome tew ieeote minded people have really died of fear as so many do duxins eTery yellow lever epidemic Diligent search fsJed to alloe any physician who knew of case in Saa Francisco Dr ChlsraorcpreriOent of the Saa Francisco Conasv Medical 8a ciety said This city has eTitfered setereiy iromcoids this winter Uatarrii and ordinary hard bad colds have bees prevalent but there is nothing in any wayapproaehiag tdthe European influenza as described in the dispatches I do not believe things are anything like as bad as they are stated a knew some one who kneW of a genuine ease but whan thmiirtiUM found it appeared that they too onlr fcew some one who knew another who had ike This shows the tendency however that people haye for exaltina Ur Beardon un th Mi r7frvTir uuiuium oy a microbe which is easily spread tinder certain atmosK yuvLm wuuiuons i his account for teepidemia character of the disease Alway iniectious it Uohty Under er The Inanrane1 i Althouzh the greatest ad Tails in insurance circles rjesceef Manager Stillmd uuiorizing a rate redact land vet the agents are ahead elowly and it 1 that any attempt will berate lor a time at least 1 of the director of th Company to be held lo da however not only an imj ng upon rate cutting bu ithe whole fight The re meeting looked lorwa much interest It isreobahl that the extend ovtt ali the State al compact sunns in lenoos I being wiped out complete 1 the citizens of Oakland lool internal Jht amona men as aaexceUant thing lorerunneroi tne nrumat Ot the liner If One comna cut rates it will be overrnn Sees here and the others an self protection to folic aoh Is tfaexase the insarai mm go up in smoke tad a wtn ptwrau vAr aarf i Ck ssin Reno ageJ iiitfj nimisi nesjiiim i llllls ahow FruitvaiTra aia ban yeeterdajTbr Reno bodyji wa fonnJ yjonJieJi supposed into the barn and Alien wssyosv a oeath resnitoi nnrflawi aiisuih to the sagos The Ceron an inquest this morning ALAMKDA MM pJ IA Ta iiiiiiiii bS 1JK 3sejfB CtST PPFIPT WBABSsi JC05TAISS 50 AVKtSM LIME OB AITJIL Fpom fliB Professor ofGbffiHtrf Cdifornii Mezeof UrcncOknrr4i9ilM 5 bam Bad a earafid anais ua or luimunrin dt TT rgjs tet BKB parchsaed brio la open market The rendu rf aaai i rt vS5f Tftltstf tUeXtIatfcsi nvslntifstWnM fa vV 3t tt rw twuwiNi coiuaia maj rere iga fQoeitiT oaiaisi AlUiavnil aAn ITDLUr imnfllltlnal jAtMA 1 kauuai iTiV aadlaeytrywayasoperiotaraele 5 Tl WESZEtL Ml TL Ph Vh ff rrofessor Cuinlstqrto the Callforala COOtfttTtarmtcT CalvetsUy of OursSfi wtSJ22lulMttr 0ufru and Briih Hall en Pfldsy evenlngr Janu aryzstn Tba next cerman of the Bachelors Cotillon Uubwjll be held on Friday evening January Ml 1890 George arnoa uray wiu oe tae leaaer TnenH said McQure with great ataW7tootiIriiaMteeraarioef dignity we will teR him that wiU rsm I V5chr olna iS aaS2 wrtnaraw our accounts i ojm paw the cJiecas lli4irirZZili hrtn a ereat deal of asita yea thai a i oiX VS Tn tlon to Southern CaRfornia lately cony fedrftTrttba4 an above scattered through that section ia rrerr mp ct cattlemen there desiring that they shall 1 a visit to my eommonous Tanortaa Eatab be vacated and thrown oia to ietU 2 is uy oiicuwaeia yea pirMlripi zzz 22 22S Kearhy 8treeU puis Uswr best lctd stock of Oona Kttola ElBe itifc Tn raienration are all to be thrown 1 open as eooa aa theoispuies concerning titles to some of them tan be set Oed It ta toe present pOlicr of the Indian Ueparranent mauoi tanas to AVE i4e fM3J eiiMri Iarlslhle and Harmless Yosemife fece PowdJ BemaLas Cnequaled To be Bad of all Draxgltts and at ftri irfl PLV AjXi lS0k E5 Thefanerslof JohnW nJ place yesterday from Chrisl tasurcn and was trfgely Graham was welPknown i i i mis reltranddie from jniunes received br i his wagon on Chrstmas eye I jug his milk ranch back oj vnanes jw aaoor wut i Vti A IKa Raft VAf A I Xuenclnr January 2d Hell tne employ oi eua argo i preas juany Teaxa KM rill VAM the southern shore are bull peaos ia prevent tne wave I ing further Inroads on their 1 as tne rresyienan iD evening the pastor Rev frettil fatlTri Itif Inl dress on the subject Rv VaaTlKHn A ton of I Gelssier 4rh 1 rilvtni th Tftatl Tago restrltuig in a fracture Health Omcer McLean Snectar fiehnlta and IsJ KOffara will mitaatnnrnf 1 nes laundries to a few dsyl iH rtnM sanitary ccaui jniscoveriea wffl be em bod port aiid will be submit I Board of Health I All matiejs relating to tl uwii vi iiciQs avenue Jpassed out of the handa trustees and th petitieai Juj vwDtn to taaaxne con be presented to the Strel Th niamfnara nt i tionali hurch held their an jaa un xday night nd Ant rsr1 a a WW MiaistiBj BMTiaayn TM jrh fcji Whitman ajid ciertnJ jww memners were received ewr ana three relaatea SUemhr nhtn ntlt LouuiWjroederofthlsiKl enased the sloop Olivette a paKman He Inunds tol pleasure boaL it ttKKKa nrr I It posrible that hm i Ljrlil be Town Trustee not to rn JooniA on mile of university tt WLow i iVon rint ral dars aao asaimr ini hd Andresr Hoore char wish Tioiatinir the State la serrthroUfA his attorcfv BittrrerwhUh rafter severs ffrV igni before Jo lh demurrer was oyerrul ww set ror trial on Janm air atOOTaa SSjetf USSbefth anmr Vw a 1 oumissea a i a waa no tinder aha 1awo wrherpaa taaiw AKl aSate require alt judicial 0 liacei at a general eleel twasreruaea llara chart vii provwes jot elect Json of toe4te adopted se luer contain aweneril lit or their election Tjry tx feairai elections Tntaice Justice of th Peace when ao nOB became eneclirs Hoe since that tim harat yearly at the annual town Mould Nsejiemt be held ti UtHe and Town Trustee Lot to tiMHf VMntra 1 latter genUemah wiU ttiinl nsoa hi tild nutitlnJ Peaee and ansdier Trustee so toe yacancy in us i rSseBee JlrseiPJSaf lMS 3 IjyjPicTaaJss alv asdr lrfSiaX Utl boas the red men evuywheT ia sereralty Waahlagtoai ak yrwl 1 aHenttotw 1004a oa Uwl aeiae Coasv ID the WapQtMgSBa Cs1 attnwesDricza vy 1J TJ mm stv Cuj5tv easoee sSfef WB I Cff JS vr ai aayl fl7 im IibbJsSSsj MllSlltKST TstlEfl Who Xallii Uobssood CUpatcli B7BBBUI TTi fa iL a1 tlt when heel was mustered iiatrv So ws oat raa a AnMAmjt asuoiowaanei aBewxeriti il SsKwf.