Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-05-02

Yesterday morning at 9 o'clock a tain con-
sisting of seven passenger and one baggage
car, and containing members of st. PauPs
Church Sunday-school, with their friends,
LEFT this city for Natoma Grove, Folsom.
The day was very pleasant, and every one
enjoyed themselves on the grounds to the ut
most. Dancing was the principal anuse-
ment Of the day, music being furnished by
the Watson & Fisch band. Returning, the
excursionists rssched Sacramento at o'clock.
The annual joint picnic Of the Ancient
Order Of Foresters court Capitol OF Califor-
MIA. No. 6,742. and Court Sacramento, No.
6,S61) was held st East Park yesterday. A
delegation of Foresters from San Ffancisco
was present. MUgic for dancing was fur
nished by the Hussar band. There were
large nunber of prizes to be competed
for, ard they were awarded as follows:
Boys running race 10 to u years., ball and
bat, John Driscoll girls running race 10
to II years), silver ma kin stand, Edith Law
renee; boys running race IL to IA years.,
two prizss-pocket knives-frst to j. Sulli-
van, aecond TO j. Moore girls running race
az to IA yesTs), first prize, pair gold BRACE
thin-ble, Miss K Fay 1; Foresters' race-only
members Of the Order allowed to participate
-geld-hesded cane, awarded to John L. stat
ford, after hos contest married ladies'
race, silver toilet get, Mrs. john Lyman !;
single ladies' race, silver card receiver, Miss
Richie Newman gents running race, halt
mile, gold. headed cane, George Boyne Ia
dies bell race, silver perfume stand. Miss
Z 18th Redford; three-legeed race, first prize
So, w. Hanlon and Ed. Taylor; second, 81,
J. Harlow anG A. Foote; three standing
jumps, clock, Manuel Silva; tug of war
Sacramento Foresters against visiting Forest
ers-box of cigars. awarded 70 the latter sack
race, pair OF field glasses, Richard Snyder
Baby show (under one year)-Handsomes
boy, gold napkin ring, Eugene COnnor, OF
San Francisco; handsomess girl, Nellie Nc
Clelland, of Sacramento. Best Waiting
couple-Ladiss' prize, silver card receiver
and bouquet holder combined; gents prize,
psir of opera glasses; George Kuchler and
Miss Lizzie Weitzei. The gate prizes were
First, silver tea set Of six pieces; second,
silver cslre-basket. The first Was won by
ticket No. 400, and tie second by ticket No.
737. The attendance at the grounds was very
large. and much interest was manifested in
the contests for the prizes
The Union picnic Of the Westminster Pres
byterian, Fourteenth-strest Presbyterian and
Bethany Mission Sabbath. SCHOOL,, will be
held to-day at Natoma Grove, Folsom. The
train will leave the depot at $50 o'clock, and
will not stop on r street.
The second anniversary picnic of Rocklin
Lodge, No. 196, A. o. U. W., will be given
at Workmen's Grove, Rooklin, to-day. This
is a joint picnic of the Sacramento and
Rocklin Lodges. The special excursion train
will leave this city at $3.50 o'clock, and return
ing will leave the grounds at P. NJ. The
First Artillery band will furnish the music
for dancing.
The union excursion and picnic of the First
Baptist and Calvary Baptist Churches and
will be held tomorrow. The
steamer Governor Dana has been chartered
for the occasion. Il will leave the N-street
wharf ct $50 A. NJ promptly. goir & to Court
land and other points on the river. while the
picnic will be held at Besch's Grove, near
SEATS and tables for the picnickers
have been provided in the grove. There will
be the usual amussments, and good time is
by all.
The fourth annual picnic of the Knights of
Pythias of Sacramento will be held to-mor-
row at Natoma Grove, Folsom. The excur-
sion train will leave the depot in this city at
$50 A. NJ. There viii be clay pigeon shooting,
base ball matches, baby shows, prizs waltz.
ing, etc. All the old games will be retained,
and many new added. Prizes, which will be
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at the cfiee of the Capital Wooden Mills, J
street. The First Artillery band will furnish
excellent music There are twenty-five
places announced where Lunch baskets viii
be called for, and delivered on the grounds
free of charge. On the grounds basket
headquarters will be established, where bas-
kets will be deposited in the charge of COM
petent person, thus oovisting the necessity of
one of party standing guard over the lunch,
and being declared the pleasure of partici-
pating in the amusements. The baskets may
be taken and returned to headquarters as
often as tie owners wish. Warden MeComb,
of the State Prison, has notified the commit
tee that visitors will be admitted to the prison
after 2 P. NJ.
A union picnic of the three Methodist
Sabbath-schools Of this city will be held at
Cothrin's Grove on Friday. The grove is
situated in the foothills, on the line Of the
and Placerville Railroad. The
excursion train will leave the Central Pacific
depot at o'clock. At the grove there will
be games of all kinds for the young and old.
Tickets that were purchased for April Oath
will be good for that day.