The record-union., 1892-02-11
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. l.. Mebius is visiting in San Fran
cisco.
G. w. Boutwell, of San Francisco is in
Sacramento.
Mrs. w. f. Doan of Auburn is visiting
relatives here
\. d. Rideoat came down from Marys-
vile yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Cory of Woodland is here.
visiting her parents.
! Secretary E. W. Maslin of the State
! Board OF Trade is in the city.
/ X. l.. Dunn, one of the most prominent
clIizens OF Auburn, is in the city.
RaIlroad Commissioner Beckman ar
rived nome from Nevada yesterday.
EX-State Treasurer Herold was down
lrolh ms Placer County ranch yesterday.
! EX-Raliroad Commissioner C. J. Beer
! terday.
@. NJ. Francis, editor Of the Napa Reo-
!Sfer, spent tuesday night and yesterday
III this city.
James McLachlan, prominent mining
man OF Grass Valley, has been in the city
Tor some days
Mrs. Z. 5. Alvord of San Francisco is
visiting her mother, Mrs. G. +. Baum
gartner, Sl4 Eleventh street.
Ex-senator A. f. Jones of Oroville re-
turned yesterday from his visit to the
East, accompanied by his wife.
Paul Desmond, an ex-Deputy Comfy
Clerk and one of the best-known Young
men IN San francisco, was in Sacramento
yesterday. He left for home on the after
noon train.
Arrivals at the Golden Eagle Hotel
yesterday: Ed H. Ingalls,, George II.
Bishop, c. II. Hickman, New York: d.
1. Blggs, Blggs; w. c.. Il. Hull. Chicago:
H.. W. Earle. Stockton; NJ. Houx and
wife, Maxwell; E. b. Caldwell, A. C.
Barber and wife, II. M. Amsden, Grand
I6saplas; Fred Z. Mathyas, Lodi; w. H. S.
San1 Seac4i 4f Gan Jose; A. I. Lincoln, Boston;
Sam ;Hfeyman, r. w. Meigs, Isabel Pater-
son, Thomas Donnelly and wife, /. Good
TREND, Mrs. A. Bernheim, r. S. Moore.
W. ii. Taylor, q. w. Boutwell,. e. d.
oodman, 2. L. Strong, NJ. Cochran,
Mrs. Annie Evans, San Francisco.
a Jolly crowd of merry-making young
sters, some thirty in number, assembled
at the residence of Mr.. Coy of Walsh Sta
tion 10 take part In a ''Straw ride' (Which
IS made by filling a header wagon about
nall fuu OF straw, upon which is placed a
large canvas to sit upon, their destina-
ton being the home of Miss Belle Hass of
Cosumnes. The young lady was actually
surprised. After spending several hours
III games, singing and dancing, to music
ership of Professor Westlake, the guests
| entered the dining-room, where a nice
lunch was spread. Among those present
We're noticed the Misses Eta and MYRTLE
Plummer, Jennie Hughes, Annie Woods,
Lilly Macy, Nellie Coy, Rettie Presley.
Polly Birch, Alice Chase, Ella Westlake,
Minnie Toomey, Rebecca Macy, Annie
Jones, Jennie Spence, May Spence, Kittie
| Chase, Dora Witt, Belle Hass, and among
| the gents were J. Ellis, Will Bailey, w
Coy, r. " estlake, w. Ellis, S. Chase. Al
Woods, B. Westlake, W. Macy, +. Too
mey, II. Toomey, W. Ford, w, West
lake, +. Hass. About I:3O O'Clock the
straw-wagon started toward home, and
as 1t neared down-grade, near the resi-
dence Of Mr.. Branscombe, one OF the
lines parted, which caused the team to
turn to one side of the road. This caused
the wagon TO run off culvert. The girls
| screamed and this, added TO the stern
command of their male companions to
keep quiet, only caused the team to run
the faster. no one being able to check
| them. They plunged along at a fearful
rate of speed for about a half-mile. when
| they ran over yearling calf, which was
quietly feeding along the roadside, caus-
ing its death. The party finally reached
their homes much wearied. but none the
worse for their evenings experience.