Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-31
THE CATHOLIC FAIR.
The FIrst Night q Grand Succession
of the Leading Features.

LAST evening, at the old Pavilion, Sixth
and NJ. was opened the grand ten-days' fair
and festival in aid of the new Catholic Ca
thedral. The old Pavilion has been deco
rated on many occasions, but it never pre-
sented finer appearance than it did last
evening The committees of ladies in
charge had been untiring in their efforts to
make the various booths attractive. and
they succeeded in so doing most admirably.
The booths were erected around the hall,
and were very handsome.
The Catholic Ladies Relief Society had
the following booths: Roulette Table
Mesdames Wilson, DIR. NJ. J. Msgill, F. D.
Ryan and Emma A. Hughes. Fancy Ia
ble-Mesdames n. K. Leake and Moore.
Cigar Stand-Misses Ida Wilson and Nellie
Ogden, Eliza Wittenbrock. Mrs. H. F.
Forbes. Lemonade Stand-Misses Maggie
Koran and Lizzie G. OBrien. Postotfice-
Mrs. Fox and Miss Masterson. Gypsy
Tent-Misses May Talbot, Emma Hughes
and Kittie Golden.
Among the donations are noticed: A
handsome band-painted fish set, donated
by the Sisters of Marysville; elegant silk
crazy quilt, donated by the Sisters of Grass
Valley; magnificent watch and chain, do
mated by H. Wachhorst; a set of diamond
bracelets, donated by Rev. Father Wallrath
of Colusa; Miss Addie Hughes donated two
handsome marine views, which took the
premium at the State Fair in 1887; case of
assorted fruits, donated by ]. Z. Greene
Jr., of CORTLAND; four handsome pieces of
fancy work, donated by Mrs. Shirmer
plush toilet and manicure set, donated by
II. S. Croker & Co.; oxydized set of cary
~ e. 1<ll al
gantly dressed, by Misses Curtin and Cos
tello; lace curtains, donated by Lyon & Co..
a handsome willow chair, donated by Mrs
Controller Dunn; beautiful work basket,
donated by Miss Hester; a suit of boys
clothing, by 6. Poliiz; an elegant cruet set,
by Mr. Noack; a magnificent china tea-set
donated by the Sacramento Glass and
Crockery Company; French clock, Melvin
IL Co.; beautiful bay-window table, Miss
Minnie Featherston.
Candy, Soda and Donation Booih-Pre-
sided over by Miss Belle Green and Mrs. C.
4 McClatchy. assisted by the Misses Win
tiers. Mouton, Hopley and Snead. This
booth contains the following articles ::
Cabinet donated by the miners on the
Comstock to Cathedral Fair, containing a
valuable silver brick clock, donated by
Klune e. Floberg; pair OF vases Silver
stands, donated by II. Wachhorst fruit
dish, donated by c. J Noack; berry set
donated by A. Dennery & Co.; hat-tree, do
mated by John Breuner; lady's dressing
case, Ingram & Bird plush chair, W. D.
Comstock; plush album, Houghton & Co.;
scarf, donated by McKim & Orth; fine
violin, donated by Hammer & Co:
cord of eight-foot wood, donated by
A. Mendis; bronze ornament, donated by
Lipman, Weiger & Co.; damask table
cloth and one dozen large size napkins,
donated by Gattmann & Wilson boys
suit of clothes, donated by Nathan & Co;
box of socks, donated by Nathan, Phillips
& Co.; beautiful oil painting, donated by
Sister of Red Bluff lady's hand satchel,
donated by Longshore Trunk Factory; box
of fancy soap, donated by Smith e. With
ington; beautiful drop lamp, for gas, do
mated by Smith & Muir; gentleman's dress
shirt, donated by Fred. Mason; two dozen
gentlemen's handkerchiefs, donated BY
Elkus & Co.; set of mathematical instru-
ments. donated by A Coolot; boys knife.
donated by c. Gilman fancy embroidered
donated by Charles Robin ;
fancy picture with oxydized frame; fancy
dish, donated by Tea Store all the tickets
are % cents, and can be obtained of the
ladies of the booth. A fancy vase, donated
by American Tea Store; $40 piece, donated
by Chris. Green, are ratified at so cents a
chance.
Children of Mary's Booths, presided over
by the Misses Louise Conrad, Nellie Shee-
han, Julia Day, Ella Judge and Angela
Cadogan.
Peanut, popcorn and orange stand, under
Miss Coffin, assisted by the Misses Cadogan,
Annie Parsons, Mary Morley, Emma
Feeney, Mary Whyte, Annie Quinn and
Maggie Judge.
Fish pond and grab bag, in charge of
the Misses Emma Laufkotter and EVELYN
Ryan, aided by Misses Rose Baumle, Agnes
OReilly and Alice Heaney.
Among the articles donated to the fancy
booth are a fine Mathusek piano, parlor
sofa, an easy chair, a silver service, tea
gown, oil painting, Domestic sewing ma
chine, silk dress pattern and innumerable
other articles.
An elegant banner, to be contended for
by the two branches of the Young Mems
Institute, is also one of the attractions.
Cathedral Chimes" Booth, Miss Fogarty
and Miss Leonard-At this booth 6 gold
headed cane will be given to the Sacra-
mento daily having the largest number of
votes, the price of balloting being 10 cents
a ballot
The Flower Stand-Ladies in charge:
Mesdames A. P. Booth, ]. w. Willem,
Misses R. and Nj. Quinn, Agnes Mcguire,
Minnie Dwyer, d. Gregory. Articles at
stand-Turkish diyan and a gentleman's
silk hat.
Fancy Work Booth Mrs. ]. H. Moore
and Mrs. E. Leake.
Fancy Articles Booth = Mrs. Thomas
McCaferty and Mrs. P. Riley
Lemonade Booth-Miss Maggie Koran
and Miss Nellie o Brien, assisted by young
ladies.
Refreshment Booth-Mrs. NJ. A. Burke.
Mrs. NJ. Fitzimmons and Mrs p. Kennedy.
Shooting Gallery. A. Klein, Maggie
O'ConneIl, May Fleming, Susie Devine and
Sarah 0'Connel.
The programme for last evening was as
follows:
Pant l." Danube Waltz " -four piapos(.
Misses A. Burns, A. Sheehan, NJ. Dryer,
B. Bonn. A. Dunn, NJ. Sheehan, NJ. Quinn
and K. Quinn; glee, The Hardy Morse
man" song, when the Heart is Young,n
Mrs. Percy Ross; trio, Peace to the
Memory OF the Brave" Mrs. Coppersmith,
Miss Sheehan and Jos. Genshlea song,
" The Romany Lass" Richard Cohn.
Part H." lie Depart" -four pianos),
Misses L. Halloran, A. Dunn, A. Sheehan,
NJ. Dwyer. A. Burns, K. Quinn, B, Conn
and M. Quinn glee, "All Among the
Barley" Mrs. Coppersmith. Miss Manning,
Miss Mamie Kelly, Miss Masterson, Miss
NJ. Dake, Miss Mcguire. Miss Nellie Shee-
han, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Breen, Miss X Dake, Miss
Madge Hassett, Messrs. Val. McClatchy, d.
w. G. Nesfield, Jos. Genshlea John Cook,
Z. S. Parker, r. Shannon and C. Beau
mont. ballad, Take Me, jamie" Mrs.
Addie Carter; trio, Night Sinks O'er the
Wave" the Misses Dake aad Miss Mcguire:
duo, The Moon Has Raised Her Lamp"
Charles Beaumont and Mr.. Nesfeld.
To-NIeHT's PROGRAMME.
Tramway galop, four pianos, pupils of
ST. Joseph's Convert aria, Magic Flute,
Mozart, = In this Celestial Dwelling" Miss
Hannah Shields pupil of Mrs. AGdie
Carter; four-part song. See Our Oars
with Feathered Spray" Stevens, Glee Club;
piano solo, selected, Mr.. Charles Heisen;
serenade, Shubert, Miss Gertie Carly:
"Concordantia. four pianos, pupils ofSt. Jo-
seph's Convent; soprano solo, The Night
ingale's Trill,n CAM, Miss NJ. f. Moves:
glee, March of the Men of Harlech. y
Gounod, Glee Club; solo, " Di Provenza II
Mar" Traviata, Mt. Caselli.
Fire Commissioners.
The Board of Fire Commissioners held
their regular monthly meeting last even
ing, all the members present.
The payroll of the Department for the
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