Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-21
THE ORPHANS.
The Contributions to Date The Mother
Goose Party Tonight

bas grown larger day by day, and before
night the sum total contributed, exclusive
OF this evenings entertainment, and in
Guiding the amounts in the various con.
trlbuton boxes placed about the city, will
amount to nearly two thousand dollars
Many fraternal societies meet tonight, and
1t is thought that they will contribute in
a way to materially increase the fun5. A
representative of the RECORD UNION called
at the Asylum yesterday, and was in
formed by the matron that the call upon
; the public had been most generously re-
sponded to, and that the children had
, every care and attention that could be de-
sired. There are now over eighty cases of
the measles among the children, and il has
been found necessary, in order 10 cain
room, TO place the beds of the well bows
not wild as stated by the evening paper.
IN the garnet. They are quite comfortable
there and do not suffer from the cold. ss
the heat from the lower rooms ascends tn
the roof. There hes been but one death nj
the Asylum this week, that of Hannah
Venn, aged Z years, and who was adj
united to the institution last spring. and
who died at o'clock Thursday afternoon
her oeaih IS not attributed to the measles,
but to lung trouble
In addition to the money contributions.
there have been received at the ASYLUM
donations of bedding, clothing, stoves.
1000, delicacies for the sick. mattresses
irult, etc A list of the donors of such ar
ucles is given below, and if the name of
any one who contributed is omitted, it is
wholly due TO accident, as the cards to
many OF the donations were lost and de-
stToyed during the handling, while many
otner gifts were received with no names
attached Cake and sandwiches, from We
mona Council No. 2, Degree of PocahontBs.
improved Order of Red Men one piece of
canton flannel and small stove, from Z.
| Lyon ~ Co.; butter, Mrs. S. w. Jackman
bedding, Mrs. Hatch and Mrs Blanchard
knickknacks, Mrs. F. +. Thompson iron
bedstead, James Mcclure; bedstead and
bedding, +. W. Frat; package of clothing,
Mr.. Rodgers; jelly, Mrs. Nottingham box
OF oranges, RoSedale Market; jelly, Mrs. c.
Siebenthaler; stove, E. X. Alsip; SIX glasses
| OF Jelly, Mrs. s.; case of jelly, Hall, Luhrs
q Co.. clothing and jelly, Mrs. Hooker
box OF oranges, Sacramento Market Jelly
| and crackers, Mrs. L.; clothing, Mrs
Turner; box of oranges and five dozen
| lemons, Mrs. F. w. Frat; jellies, Mrs
| Orcott clothing, Mrs. c. Campbell collars
| and cuffs, Mrs c. VAIL; lemon jelly Miss
telter; clothing, Mrs. Flye, Mrs. Urban,
Mrs. Gus Lavenson, Mrs. Drescher; ielly
| and clothing, Mrs. H R. Thompson, Mrs.
| Farber; one dozen brooms, Empire Broom
Factory crib, Mrs. Nixon; six nice, new,
heavy comtorters with pictures, maps, etc,
| on the cloth to engage the attention. Mrs
Benjamin WEIGH; candy, Walters, Fishers,
Peterson's, Wiedmann's. and Barton q
Bells factories; bedding and mattress, Mrs.
Henry Miller; two barrels sugar. b. r.
Croker; jelly and tapioca, Mrs w. w. An
derson; two splendid stoves, Board of Ed
tr-.na Ill
lost; package of pieces, Mrs. Goodhue:
comforters and quilts from different par
Ties (cards with names misplaced); pair of
white blankets, unknown; two boxes
child's drawers, Hale Bros one case iellv,
Capital Packing Company.
The list of money contributions last
night, as far as ascertainable, was as fol-
lows, and the whole amount of donations
being S1,503 II. This does not include
money IN the contribution boxes around
town: S. III. Davis, So; cash, 81; James
Forbes, $25; Union Lodge, A. O. L. W
$50; employees State Printing Office and
Blndery. S45; Montgomery Lodge Dixon,
|. y. .. F., $14 80; Ell Dorado Lodge. I. O.
y. f. (Sacramento), $50; Bee office, $50. r.
K. Assembly, X. of L SO; lady friend
81 so; Mike NJ, 81 so; Lindley & Co. en-
ployes, SIG %; B. U. Steinman, $40: Sacra-
mento Lodge, No. II, X. of P, SIS; ].
Gruh!er, 50; Mrs. Swinerton, So; California
State Bank, S25; D. o. Mills & Co.'s Bank.
30; a. Ross: S22; Sol Runvon, $50; J. L.
Woods, Sc; Mrs. Edwards, s.; Mrs. Wheeler.
81; Mrs. Donalan, 81; Mrs White. 50; Mrs.
Gregory, $50; employees of Gregory Bros,
80; Miss Bruener, s.; lady friend, So; l..
Bell, So; anonymous, 81 so; Governor
Booth, $50; Confidence Lodge, $40; John
Breuner, $50; Caledonian Club, $50: Can
tain Siddons, $25; ]. F. Calderwood, So; NJ.
little, 81; VIM. Curtis, So A. Scheld. s.;
e. d. T. Lumber Co., 500; Isador Cohen
81 90; W. II. Bell, $50; Alex. Nielsen, S.;
employees of Weinstock & Lubin, S57: VIM.
Boyne, 50 so; A. J. Rhoads, $50; Frank
Daroux, $40; Mrs. Arthur Miller, SIS: Ii
L., 50; Luther Harris, S5 Story Telling
Club, 81 10; Schiller Lodge. |. o. o. F. sos:
Ethan Lodge |. 0. B. B., $25; Consumes
Tribe Red Men, $25; w. A. Gamble, S11 81:
2. Newman, 81 30; RECORD UNION, $50:
Court Sacramento, A. o. f, $50; Mrs. H.
katzenstein, S.; Sacramento county Off
Gals, 500; Hale Bros, 500; cash. 81 so:
A. Miller, 50; Francis Kruzberger, 81; No
Name. 81; Cash No. 66, 81; Raymond Roch-
ford, 80 cents; Eureka Lodge No. 4, |. o.
o. F., $25; Colonel McNasser. $40; Sacra-
mento Stamm, |. o. o. R., $25; Sacramento
Turn Verein, S25; Miss Ella FoIger S..
Benbow Lodge, Sl4; F. X. Elmer. S. A
Phelps, 81; A. Meister, So; Unknown Cen
tleman, 81; Cash, $40; H. Steinman. IS:
Welnstock IL Lubin, $50; r. Wittenbrock,
50; Kirk, Geary q Co., 500; Thomas Worm
ley, 90 cents; G. T. Noyes, 81; Mrs. C. 81.
Cummings, s.; Rev. Father Grace, $40;
Judge S. 5. Holl, So; VIM. Beckman. IS:
Warehouse e. Lester, $40; Mrs. w. R
Foye, $50; Locke & Lavenson, $50; Baker d
Hamilton, $40; Holbrook, Merrill tE Stet
son, 50: Sprague d Elliot, $40; Bric-a-Brac
Club, $40.
ToNIGHT's. BENEFIT.
The benefit entertainment at Turner
Hall tonight in aid of the suffering or |
phans promises to be grand success So |
clally and financially. The committee of !
ladies who have been on the street selling !
tickets-a gratuity of A. J. Johnston 6 Co, |
report having met with the most f1attering
success. Yesterday they sold nearly 800 |
worth of tickets, and in no case did anyone |
refuse to purchase ticket. The event of |
the evening will be Mother Goose Lancers
by sixteen young ladies in costume and !
sixteen gentlemen in full dress. The names |
of the participants of this feature are:
Misses Alice Smith, Eva Bennett, Joseph |
inc Richardson, Minnie Richardson Nav |
Carroll, Alice Sullivan, Sophie Sullivan, |
Isabella Quint, Helen LindIey, Mamie !
Lindley, Efiie Clark, Ethel Deuel.,
Louise Milliken, Eta Brdsall, An
ME Dray and Lulu Turner The gen
tlemen are Messrs. Gill, Gus Turner
Harry Wood, Earnest Southworth. Clark
Burnham, Harry Crouch, Victor Hartley, |
Mr.. Stephenson, VIM. Hunt, Harry Smith, |
Ernest Deuel., Henry Toll, Edward Yardlev, T!
Frank Smith and Mr.. Craft. The Floor
Directors, as far as known, are: W.. |
Huntoon, J. Q. Brown, Jr, Fred. Remele |
and Wilbur f. George. Geo. H. Clark has |
consented to act as Floor Director. There |
will be booth in the gallery for the sale of
coffee and sandwiches and on the main |
floor there will be "a lemonade-stand These |
refreshments will be sold at the small price
of ten cents.
When the committee having in charge
the entertainment ascertaiDed the amount |
of their expenses, they began canvassing /
for subscriptions to pay for the same. They |
first went TO A. Abbott, of the California |
State Bank, and stated the object of their
visit. Mr.. Abbott agreeably surprised the !
committee by subscribing an amount equal |
to the entire expense. Weinstock & Lubin !
Will furnish the programmes for the enter
tainment gratis. The Bric-a-Brac Club, |
at Its business meeting last evening. voted |
$40 for the Orphan Asylum Hospital. Con-
tributions that may be made after this |
mOrninU will he