The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-10-10

M ~ las Iha-s
'if his toes had yet begun to adhere to
each other?" Hard lines that for a
Californian
The choir of Sixth-street NJ. E.
Church last Sunday night rendered Mo
zart's Gloria" from the Twelfth
Mass IN fine style, under the direction
Of Mrs. Frances Moeller.
Miss Mary Lewis, the well-known
'cellist, also a successful vocal student
under Mrs. Moeller who has been in
rather delicate health all summer, has
peen ordered a change by her physi-
can, and is to spend the winter at Pa
cine Grove, Monterey. Miss Lewis will
be greatly missed by her many musical
associates with whom she is a prime
favorite.
Next Tuesday evening, October 18th.
IN the basement of St. PauPs Church, a
reception viii be given Bishop and Mrs.
Graves by the Daughters of the King.
The Bishop has come to our city to at
! tend convocation, which convenes here
this week, and the afore- mentioned or
Ger take the opportunity to pay the
reverend gentleman and his lady the
respect due their position ard at the
same time give the parishioners and
their friends an opportunity of meeting
the mead of this diocese. Bishop Graves
has been in charge ever since Bishop
! Wingf1eld became incapacitated
through illness to attend to his dioces-
an duties. The affair will probably be
a pleasant one, as is everything under
taken by these worthy ladies, who have
done much in various ways to further
the interests of the parish.
Miss Julia Grannis and niece, Miss
Ruth Catlin, are staying for few
weeks at Pacific Grove, Monterey. on
account of the i'll health of the former.
They have taken Moss Rose" cottage.
and viii stay until Miss Grannis is quite
recovered.
Active preparations are in progress
for the approaching nuptials of Miss
Julia Croker, although the exact date
- A-CS RNCiANAS hl4ON H. II Is SdHQ, now
ever, that it is to be in the very near
future. Miss Croker, although so long
a resident Of San Francisco, is one Of
cur own native citizens, having been
born here in the old Clark Croker
house on G street between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets, now owned by
Edward TwitchelI. Her marriage will
be full of interest to many Sacrament
| tans, as she has a large circle of friends
here.
Mrs. NJ. r. Foster of San Francisco,
who was lately seriously i'll of laran-
gifts, has greatly improved, and will
soon be about as usual.
A few changes have been made in
the Congregational Church choir, Miss
Belle Darlington now being the organ
ist. An interesting course of lectures
has been arranged by the Rev. DR..
Hoyt, the subject being Elijah The
course will begin Sunday evening. Oc-
| tober 18th, and will be delivered from
the Congregational Church pulpit. The
choir has arranged to render selections
from the Oratorio of Elijah The
| course will be deeply interesting alike
to Bible students and lovers of music,
and will be looked forward to with
great interest.
Miss Helen Howe, whose voice was
heard last winter in one of the con-
certs of the Capital Concert series. is
! to. sing this evening at the Congrega-
tionaI Church.
Achurchman who lately visited Bishop
Wingfield at his home in Benicia, writes
that the Bishop has improved in health
TO the extent that he is able to carry
on conversation With something of
his olden time cheerfulness The Bish-
ops entire left side is paraIyzed, and he
is perfectly helpless, but he has still
good use of his right hand, with which
still faithful servant he loves to scrib-
/ bic with a pencil on paper, or a smooth
pine board, which is every day freshly
/ planed off for his use. He spends much
| Of hi slime on his piazza For one
/ year, ending May last, the beloved
Bishop was not himself, but on the
! 10th day of May he entirely recovered
lis Hlnu, 10 the JOY OF MS IalIn1ul wire
| and many friends, and now is able to
enjoy the sunshine, the society of
/ friends who call upon him, and takes a
/ lively interest in all that goes on in
| the world about him, from which he
/ has so long been exiled. It is certain
that the Bishop will never be entirely
| himself as to physical strength, but at
| least il is a matter of deep thankful
ness that he has even so far recovered
from his great affliction.
POLLY OLIVER.