Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-01
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SOCIAL AND Personal.

H. F. Desner, CT Marysville, is in the city.
J. R. briggs has returned from his visit to the
Buttes.
C. A Bamber, of Coon Hollow, FL Dorado county,
is in the city.
N. L. Drew and NJ. S. Hammer came up from San
| Francisco yesterday.
Mrs. E. B. Croker. on her arrival home, found
her place nicely decorated with flowers.
Mrs Nathaniel Page and son, of Alameda have
been visiting Mrs. II. G. Soule, OF Florin.
j. OBJ. Gum and wife went up the road Thurs
day to meet Mrs. E B. Croker and party.
Miss Alice White, of Oakland. is spending a week
in Sacramento, the guest Of C. W Ell ry.
Mrs. Jennie Burnett. of San Frame see, is visiting
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Pike, OF this city.
Miss Alice White, of Oakland, is spending week
in this city, as the guest OF G. W Ellery and wife.
George B. Kaz ustein, wife and eldest son. Willie,
have gone to the Redwoods of Sonoma county, near
Guerneville, on camping tour.
Charles Gorhsm has been appointed Coner of the
Mint, vice E. F. White, resigned. Mr. White was
formerly resident of Sacramento.
GIL Crabtree assistant General Baggage Agent
C. p r. R., came up from San Francisco last night
and leaves to day over the Oregon division.
Mrs. Governor Stanford made visit to the rail
road shops yesterday, for the first time in several
years, to the extensive changes which have taken
place since the earlier days of the overland.
Rev. l. E. Dwinel went to Monterey yesterday
he Will preach at Faclhc Grove Retreat TO morrow
and deliver lecture at the same place on Monday
evening before the annual meeting OF the Chautat.
qua Literary Association.
At the State House Louis Meiss, sr, Laguna /;
W Il. Burk and wife. Ogden Alex. Moore, city /;
Ben Beckley Willie Reckley Walnut Grove Jobn
Hagerty, G. H Mason, Marysve; r. Loudrum,
Stockton ; P Miller, Lake House Ed WiDgrove
San Francisco Lymsn Wilcox, Costumes; s b.
Webster, Grizzly Flat; Thomas Mcconnell McCon-
nell Station; Samuel Palm, Gait; L. r Beckley,
franklin; Miss Matte Brown Miss Jessie Brown
Fl. II. Johnson, Rocklin j. 3. Nichols Nicnaus :
r. j. Sanders, Maxfeld Chas P. Holmes, Hoincut
The Brio Brac Club last even ny entertained its
honorary members at the residence Of Charles II
Cummings, Ninth and o streets, by the kind hospi
tally OF that gentleman and his wife, here was
quite good attendance, and the occasion proved "a
very agreeable one indeed The company, in the
main, passed the evening upon the fine lawn of the
premises. and the gathering bcclme lawn party
The spacious yard upon the east of che residence was
occupied by three large TENTS and in addition there
was large space inclosed by flags and nyas walls,
where tables, camp Chairs stools, lsy chairs etc
were at the command Of the guests One OF the
tents was used as the supper room, one as a card
room, and the other as the rec pti0n-roOm, while
the incosed part Of the lawn was a promenade and
a smoking-room. On the west the erased croquet
grounds were set apart for those who were attached
to that game. Throughout the grounds were gaily-
coored and ornamental lanterns in great number,
and In addition a large number Of strong oil Ian
terms. In the parlors OF the house the programme
OF the evenings entertainment was carried out An
excellent luncheon was served by the Club in the
larger OF the tents. The entire affair was unique,
very successful, and was unanimously diudged by
the guests q pleasurable entertainment and an
agreeable surprise. The hosts of the evening were
unremitting in their exertons to add TO the enjoy.
ment Of all present. and the happy arrange.
ment Of the grounds and their neat fitting
up was largely due to their lberality and labors
say the officers of the Club The regular
programme OF the evening as follows /:
Piano solo, by Miss Daisy Siddons vocal aolo
'' Ring on, Sweet An9eus, !" by Mrs s. F. Cooper :
piano solo, BY Miss Nilly Gregory reading
Father Pills Collection" by Mrs. W. A. Hughson ;
piano solo, by Miss Lizzie Griffin. AS Miss Griffin
ceased playing, the company-then assembled in the
parlors-were surprised by burst Of melody from
a full brass band. Descending to the lawn, they
found the First Artillery band in the camp" and
playing choice overture. The band PLAYED seec-
tons during an hour or more and while the mem
bers were at luncheon dancing on the walks and
in the reception-room 1t was nearly midnight be-
fore the party broke up. 1t was decidedly one Of
the pleasantest gatherings ever held under the
auspices Of the club.
On Thursday last the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs p
r. Beckley, near Franklin, was occupied by about
fifty guests invited to witness the marriage Of their
eldest daughter, Miss Mary 81. Beel,ley 10 John w
Hall. The ceremony, which took place at IL o'clock
A. NJ, performed by Rev J. A. Bruner, in a very
impressive manner. The bridesmaid was Miss Emma
Walther, and the groomsman Lucius Becsley
brother OF the bride. After the ceremony and con.
gratulatioDs the comp ny repaired TO the dining
room, where bounteous repast In keeping with the
occasion was prepared by the brides mother, and to
which ample justice was done by the merry
throng After the dinner festivities were concluded
the newly married couple drove TO Sacramento.
where they took the afternoon train for San Fran
cisco. They will spend the honeymoon in visiting
Monterey Santa Cruz and other places and will re-
turn some time in July. The presents useful and
ornamental, were numerous. The following is par
tial list Lace toilet set, Miss Alice Hotcnk %
silver caster, Mrs. J. E Hall; statuary lamp, viii
Beckley; elegant bedroom set, by the brides
father; crystal ce-pitcher. Mrs D. DalrympIe set
Of ivory handled silver blaaed breakfast knives Mr.
and Mrs. w II. Fry one dozen silver tea kniyes
Mr.. and Mrs William Johnston f'Washington's
March bed quilt, pieced by Maria Walton at the
age Of ~ for her granddaughter, the bride crystal
celery-dIsh, Miss Fife Wantland silver caster J.
W. Wilson set silver teaspoons John Beckley; set
Of silver and crystal camp kettle mante ornaments
Miss Della HALEY; embroidered toilet set Miss
Emma Walther silver butter knife, W. A. Cbitten.
den statuary lamp, Mrs. z. Flower; set Of crystal
goolets, George Beekley; set Of crystal sauce
dishes, John Dalrymple elegant silver picke. stand
Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Stephenson; crystal water
pitcher, Mrs. b. II. Piersou china cup and saucer
for the groom, Mrs. P. r. Beckley; set OF silver
knives and forks, Mr.. and Mrs.. Ed. G. Humphrey
set Of silver forks. Thomas J. Stephenson; set OF
table and tea spoons, Lucius Eeckley: sugar spoon
and mustard spoon, VIII BeckleY-aH with hand.
soneiy engraved initial letters; elegant silver
satin lined jewel casket Miss Emma Wather; the
large delicious handsomely decorated brides cake
Mira Ed. ]. Beckley; crystal fruit stand Mrs. P r
Beckley; beautiful floral offerings, from Mrs VIM !
Johnston, Mrs. Isaac Freeman aud others.