Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-12-11
SOCIAL And PERSONAL.

J. J. Hacy, Of Lathrop, is in Sacramento.
James Fair, Jf., arrived from Washington on Sat
urday.
Miss /. J. Knight, sf Elk Grove, was in the city On
Saturday.
NJ. J. Emmett and wife, OF Colusa, are Stopping in
Daniel Stewart and j. P Surface, of lone City,
are inf town.
E. J. Davis and I. L. Richie, OF oroyile, arrived
| in the city yesterday
P. II. Reddy, Senatorelect from Mono county,
came to Sacramento on Saturday.
C. T. Mills, of Mills Seminars, near Oakland,
arrived home last week by the Southern Pacific
route.
James OBr.en, Superintendent of the Excelsior
Hydraulic Mining Company, of Smartsve, is III
| the city.
Miss Eliza F. Jamison, who has been visiting
friends in Sacramento for the past week, returned
last evening to her home In Ophir, Placer county.
Harry B. Hambly, of Spanish Ranch, Plumas
county, will be q candidate before the Democratic
caucus of the Senate for the position of Postmaster
An entertainment and ball was given last evening
at Turner Hall under the management of Kari Hen
rich. There was good attendance, and dancing
was kept up until a late hour.
C. L. Crabtree, Assistant General Baggage Agent
Of the Central Pacific Railroad and wife left for the
East on Saturday by the way Of the Central Pacific
Mr.. Crabtree returns to his Old home after an alb
| sence of thirty years.
were in the city Saturday and yesterday and lert
last evening for Washington D. c., as witnesses in
the star route trials They were witnesses also az
the former trial on the part Of the Government.
Miss Oracle b. K;dder was the recipient Of sur.
prise party on Friday evening from about forty
yourg misses and masters, who TOOK possession o;
her parents residence. The occasion was the if
teenth anniversary of the young lady's birthday
very enjoyable evening was spent by the young
folks.
N. f. Clough, the City Marshal of Oakland, made
visit 20 Sacramento last week. 1t turned out that
he came here TO be married. having brought his If
faUced with him. The lady was Mrs. Lizzie Z.
Shearer, of Oakland. Mr. Clough has been City
Marshal OF Oakland for several years, and is well
known in many parts of the State. He lived for a
number OF years in Amador county, near the town
| Of Volcano.
The Cantalet1 Social and Dramatic Cub gave
their first entertainment last evening at the resi-
dence Of Miss Ida Eikus, G street, between
| Eighth and Ninth. The programme was arranged
| 10 two parts. The first consisted OF Introductory
remarks by the President Of the Club, Miss r. Jo-
| seph piano solo. Miss Hattie Pr ce vocal solo,
Gus. EikuS; reading, Emil Steinman duet, violin
aud piano, Aiss Eta Lavelson and S Gerson; In
dian club exercises, Albert Elkus; instrumental
Duet Misses Antonio and Belle Goldman. Part sec
ond consisted of q one-act drama entitled g Crp
Of Tea" The following characters ere cast Sir
| Charles, ladies' man, s. n. Fe.dheim Lady Clara
| jealous wife, Bliss Ida Elkus, Scroggins a man
always in DEBT, L. ]. Lithauer Joseph, a servant,
Isaac Joseph. Refreshments were served during
, the evening.
On Monday evening last, December 4th, one of
the NEST memorable events took place ia San Fran
cisco which has ever occurred on the Pacific coast.
| Alexander Giryin and Catherine DAILY were married
| il kingst IN, Canada, on December 4, 1892. On
Monday evening they celebrated their golden we'd
ding at the residence of their daughter Mrs James
II. Wallace, at 2Gls California street. Ala o'clock
the bride and bridegroom sat down to dinner, sur
| rounded by their eight children-thTee OF whom
! had come from the Sandwich Islands expressly to
attend their parents golden wedding. Not ink
,f5.,p s, hi.
| CURED IN the family The Rev. /. b. Howard, the
pastor of Mr.and Mrs. Girvin in BrantfUrd, Canada
come TWEEN y five years ago, was also present, and
said grace before dinner. The tabe was beautifully
decorated, ard on the wedding-cake appeared
two cllsped hands between the figures 1889 and
| " 1SS2" When the Iepast was finished, the second
/ table was set, and fourteen grandchildren, one
Cr1nddsught r-;n-iaw and great grand son took
their seats. When they, too, done, the entire
family WIS gathered together in the drawing ms,
which were very tastefuily oraAmented with smi x
and flowers, the curtains Of the tay Windows bearing
upon them the emblem in evergreens "lS32 I"
1sS2." The bride and bridegroom, erect. and well
preserved desp &c the weight OF years they bore,
then took their seats in the bay window, and The
family formed itself into circle, beginning to the
right Of the bridegr om extending entirely around
both drawing-roOns and ending at the left hand Of
the bride The children seated in the order OF
their age. To the right OF her father sat Mrs Mar
garst Gillen the eldest daughter aud her children,
Eva, kittie and Eddie Fol owing these the OF the
f.mily were seated asfollows Mr. and Mira C. Girsin
n.
Girvin and his wife and son Alexander Girvin, Jr
the only uuma' RED chilli Of the bride ard groom
Mr. and Mrs n. Anderson ard taeir children Eva,
Alfred Herbert and Rachel Mr. and Mira ". II.
Ii. Hamilton and their sons Harry and Milton; Mr.
ami Mrs. James Ii. Wallace AMI their daughter
Edith James W. Girvin and Mrs. w. H H1rner
and her children kittie and Louis. Gr5 Horner
was the youngest child and completed the circle,
sitting next tn her mother. l. 3. Howard, the
clergyman sat in the middle of the circle ard after
making few appropriate remarks, rep ated the
1p1oy NJ Tfa rzaf
Harrison Girvin, son OF j.. A. Girvn, elder son OF
Charles Girvin. the eldest of the bride and
groom, was then christened by the minister who,
twenty five years before had Chrs:enei his father.
The groom then briefly addressed MS numer-
Gus progeny, reminding them of the fact
that although he was rot a man OF letters,
or Of many words, he had in former days dealt the
anvil many sturdy blow with his hammer, and
GAINED TO be a Of wealth. The BRIDE then
iee!insy addressed her children. Beginning WITH
the eldest, the -arous members Of the family con-
uihuted thec several quotas to the general enter
tMnment. Mrs. w II. Hamilton read an essay
written Tor the OCCASION in which she gave brief
bet graphic description of her parents t. years OF
married lie, and pointed to some of the lessons
which II taught. Edith Wallace, aged seven, and
Rachel Anderson, aged six, edited their seniors
with songs; Alfred Anderson gave recitation
Lawrence James GIrvin sang original song en-
tilted IAN Uld-faSh:oned Couple" aud Ernest A.
Giryin read poem written by himself on the sub.
Jsct OF the gsilen welding. James W. Giryin, who
ls n resident of the Sandwich Islands gave
| an interesting description OF his island her,e
The others present spoke about variety of topics
appropriate TO, an suggested by, the occasion.
Mira Gilien, the eldest Daughter. who is an arts;
well knoSn in San Francisco exhibited n number of
, sketches which she had taken during a two years
visit to The Sandwich Islands. The presents which
were numerous aud beautiful wera t,.,.la,ted or !
table ia the dining room. The rest OF the evening
was spent in the enjoyment of instrumental music
| conversation and song Alter listening 10 another
address from the groom, who also recited poem o.
his own composition the family which ad not beer
united for twsutF-four ye1rs, separated, to meet
tyar in~ra-