The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-07-25


during the initial days of his practice in
Sacramento was with the late Judge
Armstrong. He cannot complain of
any lack of remembrance or express
sions of good fellowship, as at every
turn old friends have come forward to
claim a hand-shake and exchange
words of greeting and Renaissance.
Mrs. George B. Andrews of Clinton,
Mass. accompanied by Mrs. Maria
Wellington and her daughter, Miss
Della Wellington of Worcester, Mass,
who are visiting John H. Andrews,
foreman in the Southern Pacific Com
pany's machine shops, are spending at
the present a few weeks at Pacific
Grove, Monterey.
Miss Barclay, teachers in our public
schools, are taking trip to Victoria,
b. c., by steamer in company.
Speaking of school teachers, at the
end of the last school term two of the
public school teachers went to draw
their salaries. We'll" said one to the
other, with a long-drawn sigh, mo more
Of this for three months more!" No"
replied her companion, mo more for
another three months" concealing a
quiet smile as she said it. For the
last speaker it will probably be never
more, although her companion had no
idea of any hidden meaning in her
words, so quiet had she been as to anv
mention of her own affairs, but it all
came out last Wednesday when Miss
Ada Richardson became. through a
certain familiar religious ceremony, Mrs.
j. II. Light, the bridegroom being the
WeIl-known lawyer of that name. 1t
has been a great surprise all around.
Many of those who feel that they ought
to have been sharp enough to discover
it before, saying, They only wish they
had known it sooner" No one knows
what may lie hidden in the depths of
the latter remark, but certain it is that
Miss Ada was much too clever for
them and Miss Ada is now having a
quiet smile all to herself in contemplate
ing the complete surprise of her friends.
Walter ToZer has returned from San
ia Cruz, whittier he went to see his
mother comfortably settled for the
summer, returning by way of San Jose
and San Francisco.
Mrs. Pitman and Miss Grace Pit
man have returned from a visit to rela-
tives in San Francisco.
c. a. Neale, leader of the Second
Regiment Band of this city, is to fur
nish the music for the State Fair. It
means that it shall be something far
and away above the common. He will
in addition to his own musicians have
large number of local musicians to
swell the capacity of the band, and has
IN preparation some of the choicest mu-
sic for that occasion. In addition to
this he has in prospect a chorus of
about 100 voices, which will render
some of the best chorus music once
during the first week and twice during
the second. After the fair is over Mr..
Neale desires to inaugurate philhar-
monte society, for the study of good
chorus work, of which he will be leader
and conductor.
The wedding cards are out for the
nuptials of Miss Alice May Jordan and
Maurice Alexander De Lew, to take
place at the home of the brides parents
on Wednesday, August 4, 1897. Both
young people are we'll known in Sac
ramento, Miss Jordan particularly hav-
ing grown up in our fair city and hav-
ing a host of friends here who will re-
joice in her new happiness It is to be
a large wedding, three bridesmaids and
a like number of groomsmen being
elected to assist in the ceremony. Miss
Birdie Rhodes of San Francisco, an in
innate friend and old playmate of Miss
Jordan, will come up from the Bay to
act as first bridesmaid on the happy &C.
casion.
list. organist and oratorio director in
San Francisco, will give an organ re-
cital of choice selections at Sixth
street NJ. z. Church this evening after
the regular service. There will be num-
bers from Mendelssohn, Bach, Howe
and variations on American patriotic
music.
Julien and Henry Arnold left yes
terday morning for San Francisco,
where they intend taking the steamer
fer Victoria, B. c., taking in on their re-
turn trip Port Townsend Seattle,
Portland and other points of interest
north They will be gone about a
month. POLLY OLIVER.
Result of a Free Ride.