Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-23
Hospitality Committee.

The domestic Hospitality Committee of
the Grand Army reception, George NJ.
Mott, Chairman, met last evening at the
office of E. X. Alsip & Co., and was
largely attended. The Canvassing Com
mittees reported. Some made complete re-
ports, others asked for further time, and all
reported progress. Their duty is to secure
lodgings and breakfast for the visitors
among the families of the city No person
is asked to put themselves to any particular
trouble, but to furnish their spare room
and plate at the breakfast table for the
visiting members of the Grand Army
Messrs. Milliken, Elmer and Schroth were
added to the committee, and signlfed their
willingness to assist in the canvass. The
Fruit Committees report excellent progress;
the fruit promised will be ample, and the
Finance Committees are meeting with ex-
cellent success. The committee collected
$500 in the Second Ward yesterday in less
than one hour.
Dr. Latham and Colonel Hubbard, who
went to San Francisco to see about having
direct train come here from the Bay on
August 18th, have been highly successful.
This, with the special from Napa, will
bring from LOGO to 1000 visitors to the city.
CLUSIE OPERA HoUsE.-Next Monday
evening the summer season at the Clunie
Opera House will be opened by company
headed by the favorite actress. Miss Anna
Boyle, supported by J. W. Summers. an
excellent actor, especially in eccentric bust
ness. They will present, for the opening,
the sensational play, which recently had
successful run at the Alcazar, San Fran
cisco, entitled, Convict 113,n and, later.
Fanchon, the Cricket in which Miss
Boyle enacts the title role admirably, will
be produced. Admission, 75. so and %
cents. Box-office now open for the sale of
reserved seats.
THE WATERMELON SocIAL.-The water
melon social" given in the basement of st.
Pauls Church last evening, attracted
good attendance, and was much enjoyed
The programme consisted of the tableaux
Mother has gone to the Guild" and
" Mother has returned from the Guild"
song, by Mr. Lincoln drama. Train to
Mauro;" music, Mr.. Palmer" tableau,
Pocahontas y pantomime, Too Many
Strings TO Her Bow" and Melancholic
Pastime" At the conclusion of the enter
tainment refreshments were served, inelud-
ing the festive watermelon.
A TRAMP's AccIDENT.-A tramp named
W. r. Clark appleu at the Counly HOS
pital yesterday for treatment for sprained
ankle. He accounted for the injury by
stating that Tuesday evening he was beat
ing his way on train, and jumped off at
Roseville, sustaining the hurt when he did
so.
STATE FAIR-Mathushe solid iron frame
Pianos have been awarded more First
Premiums than any one make by double,
when exhibited, since 1879 inclusive
Please examine State Fair Reports, and sees
A SURPRISE sale of silks tomorrow at
cut price. See show window this evening
al Red House.
"GRANpMAs COMFORT Just received; 20
dozen to be sold at a cut price, 81 20 per
pair. Red House
FINE CONNECTIONS, ice cream, water ices,
cakes, ETC., at w. F. Peterson's, $40 ].
SIZE our advertisement of to-day. Big
bargains. Red House
Ice cHEAn. all fiarOrs, at PetersOn's, $40 J
street.