Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-21
BRIEF NOTES.

Inc public schools of this city closed yes
terday afternoon for two weeks vacation.
:, Extensive arrangements are being made for
tine Odd Fellows picnic, which takes place
next Thursday at Roseville.
ln the Superior Court yesterday Judge Nc
Farland granted decree of divorce in the
case OF q. Il. Cooley vs. Geo. w. Cooley.
The train from Stockton arriving Yesterday
afternoon was one hour and thirty minutes
late. The detention was beyond Lathrop.
The Frauen Verein picnic, which was to
have taken place tomorrow at Richmond
Grove, has been postponed until further no.
tice.
Nilsson has assailed bald-headsd men bit.
terry. Let her never come this way. Sacra-
mento bald-heads have whetted their swords
of vengeance, and taken all the front seats.
In the Police Court. yesterday, George NJ.
Farr was held before the Superior Court for
having forged the name of Mary Mccarthy
to an order for $50, drawn on W. 2. Cole
man. The full details of the alleged forgery
have been given in the RECORD UNION.
Professor E. Kemen, the accomplished lin
guist, and teacher of German in the public
schools of this city, announces that he will
give private lessons in French, Spanish and
German after P. NJ. st his residence, lll5
Eighth street. Conversational lessons alone
will be given to those who desire.
GA Word, Only Word" is the title of q
late romance from the German of George
Ebers. The title-page will be hurg up in full
view of all genial gushers who come into the
news-rooms about 11:45 P. NJ. with q funny
item about three-quarters Of an hour long,
and :" it won't live till next day, you know"
An H-street man writes q plaintive note
/ ASKING If the rs fha ha
brought to bear on the women folks TO forego
cleaning the whole house at once. in the
spring. " Cane you induce 'em to do it by
sections?" he asks. Go to, poor fool go
home and burn the house and collect the in
surance. 1t Is the one only escape.
man named Charles johnson has been
arrested at the Slough House for having stolen
a horse and buggy from S. H. Pugh's barn,
at Brighton, on last Tuesday light Deputy
Sheriff Tim Lee thought he had struck the
trail of the man, and drove as far north as
Sheridan, where he received dispatch stat
ing that the thief had been caught. The
horse and buggy were recovered.
A local writer in paper in Oregon speaks
Of "tAe female smile" as "a power In the
world" That may be up in Oregon, but
down here among common people it is woman .
smile that takes the topmost persimmon. II
may be that females of the equine, canine,
feline and other animal species snile-don't
know, but to a dead certainty the women Of
California do, and such smiles they bestow as
the web-footed northmen never see.
They had church social out in Texas tht
ether day, and a reporter of a broadhorr
paper was so carried away by the songs thai
he says those present were waited to Ely
sian fields by the sweet undulating music.
That young man has future. Sacramento
church socials are nice and all that, but ou
charming songstressss never watt us so fal
off as the Elysiau fields, and reporters il
ordinary life would DOT dare to appear on !
street after writing line or two about un
dulating music"
At the annual meeting of the Sacrament,
Protestant Orphan Asylum Association, held
on Wednesday, officers were elected as fol
lows President, Mrs. c. w. Clarke; Vice
President. Mrs. S. E. Clayton; Secretary
Mrs. w. H. Hobby Treasurer, MIS-. I. d
SERVER; Managers for two years-Mrs .
P Goodhue, Mrs. f. w. Fratt, Mrs. G. w
Locke and Mrs. w. A. Henry; Advisory
Board-E. K. Alsip, Lewellen Williams
Frederick Cox, Frank Miller, N. D. Rideout
Judge w. A. Henry and L. L. Lewis.