The herald., 1894-11-11
SAN ia AN A.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. h. Rowley's Railroad
Euchre Party.

SANTA ANA.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. h. Rowley's Railroad
Euchre Party.
SANTA ANA, Nov. l0.-One OF the most
| enjoyable parties ever given in Santa
! Ana was the railroad six-hand euchre
party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Rowley, in
their beautiful home on Cypress ave.
nue.. On the invitation it stated that
the train would leave at 8 O'Clock p. m.
! Promptly at the appointed time the
numerous guests began to arrive, and
! every part OF the country was well rep-
resented by costumes peculiar to each
particular section. First the porters
met US at the door and took our baggage,
/ for which we received check; next we
stepped up to the office window and
purchased our ticket; We were then
taken in charge by the conductor, who
examined our ticket and told US which
car We were to 60 into. Each ticket was
marked by a station on the we'll known
kite.shaped track, and also numbered ;
this section was represented by table
at which we were to commence the game
of railroad euchre. The brakeman was
OF hand with his smile made to order,
aud after the train was started in good
earnest two shots were fred, and the
conductor called out train robbers
and train robbsr with his mask
and revolver with barrel as long as a
shot gun, boarded che cars and went
through the crowd and last but not least
the typical tramp who was stealing
ride on the trucks, was run over and
killed, and was brought into the car.
/ Each table in the rooms was marked to
represent a station on the kite shaped
track and San Bernardino was the eat
ing station. The back woods young peo.
pie. the candy butcher girls selling gum.
school girls with the short dresses on
looking IL years old, oil went to make
up the mixed train of passengers from
the east going around the kite shaped
track. brass band was on board,
composed of toy trumpets, drums,
and all wore similar caps. The train
stopped for refreshments, consisting of
salads, waters, several kinds of cake,
coffee, and ices. At the conclusion of
lunch the several tickets were taken up
and the number OF points summed up
and it was learned that Mrs. G. A. Ed
gor received the ladies' first prize, con.
sieting of telescope basket, and DR..
Reynolds received the gentlemsn's first
plize, consisting OF fine travelling case.
Mrs. Linn Shaw and Mrs. A. A. Dick
son received the BOBBY prize. which
consisted of a ticket to Newport, with
Instructions for them to jump off the
wharf and drown themselves. The party
WAS great success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowley are most charm.
ing entertainers and their railroad
euchre party will be remembered by a
large circle OF their friends. Some OF the
guests are still laughing.
The City Sunday School union will
meet Monday night in the M. E. church
south at 7 80. The executive committee
will report plan for canvassing the
entire city in the interest of Sunday
schools. Every teacher and Sunday
school officer is urged to be present.
DR.. a. ]. Howe leaves Sunday for q
three weeks business trip to San Fran
cisco.
S. W. Smith & Son shipped the re-
mains of w. ii. Rockey to Dayton, Ohio,
today.
Died in TustiD, Nov. 8, Mrs. Lucy
Torrey. aged 26 years. Funeral took
place this afternoon from residence.
Also John w. Irons. aged 80 years.
Funeral will take place tomorrow at M.
E. church in Orange.
The Santa Ana Gun club will have a
turkey shoot next week, )vember 27.
to last all day beginning at O'Clock a.
IN. Mr. G. G. Drake will give all infor
nation about the shoot.
The students of the Orange County
Business college will give a party at the
residence of Mics Cora B. Mills Friday
night, November l6.
The people Of Orange county in gen.
eral and Santa Ana in particular we're
greatly surprised to learn of the mar
riage of Superior Judge j. w. Town er
to Mrs. E. NJ Vanscotten of Sioux City,
la. They were married last night
about O'Clock, by contract before q.
L. Freeman. according to law.
Mrs. G. E. French, who is taking
treatment nt the Sierra Madre Villa
sanitarium, is reported slightly better.
1he Y. Z. S. q. f. of the First Pres
byterian church had a delightful even
last night. The attendance was very
large,
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Hostles
of North Barton street, con.
The ladies of the Christian church are
arranging to give fair at Spurgeon' q
hall on the evenings of December 18th
and l4th.
Mr.. G. II. Lee OF his city has bought
out the S. l. Merrill Oil company and
will hereafter conduct the bushes him.
self.
Hermosa chapter, No. 105, o f. g.,
will hold q regular meeting next Mon
day night, at which the election OF
officers for the ensuing year will tax g
place.
There will be services in the Episcopal
churh Sunday at IL O'Clock; Sunday
school at 10. Sermon by Rev. W. b.
Barrowe, rector.