The record-union., 1898-01-23

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Miss Fannie Little was the hostess
of the Monday Night Whist Club at her
residence, 423 Eleventh street. After
IA series of games were played light re-
freshments were served. DR.. Hanna
and Miss Millick, who acted as substi-
tutes, won the first prize, and Harry
Orman and Miss Fannie Little the sec
pnd prize. The members of the club
are: Misses Ida Fleming, Edith Ebert,
Lily Ebert, Lula Sherburn, Ella Sher-
burn, Maud Wilmington, May Wolf,
Fannie Little and Nessrs. Hockett, Or
man, Woods Van Sickler, Prince, DR..
Norris, Rennie and Shields.
Miss Mae Budd had the honor Of
christening the japanese unarmored
protected cruiser Chitose, which was
launched from the ship yards of the
Union Iron Works yesterday. Miss
Budd is a daughter of Hon. John Budd
of Stockton and is niece of Governor
Budd. She is we'll known among the
young society people of Sacramento,
and at present she is a student at Miss
Heads Seminary at Berkeley.
Miss Bertie Groth entertained the
members of the Derthic Club at her
residence 1912 1 street, on Saturday
afternoon. Miss Groth read an essay
on the subjects: 'Hadyn" and "Clem-
enti." Afterward the usual number Of
games was played. Mrs Smith won the
highest score for the day and Miss
Titnerington the highest score for the
month. The next meeting win be at
Mrs. F. c. Hart's residence. The sub
jects viii be Mozart and '.Dussek."
The jubilee fever has seized the peo-
pie Of Sacramento, and San Francisco
Will entertain many of them for the
next few days. Miss Belle Johnston of
CORTLAND and Miss May Terry Of Sac
ramento viii be among those who at
tend.
Mrs. Edith Conn of Seattle is visiting
Mrs. DR.. Button.
Charles Bentley departed for the
East last Wednesday evening. After
visiting all of the prominent cities he
Will then go abroad.
Fred NJ Campbell, ex-State Super
intendent of Public Instruction, was
visiting Sacramento during the week.
A new club has been organized for
the study of music. There are forty
members, and they meet every Wednes-
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name is the Bendix Club. Professor
Rendix takes one selection at a time
and analyzes and explains each part
and illustrates each phrase on the pi-
ano. He then renders the piece as a
whole. The following selections have
already beer studied Beethoven's
sonata" op. no. Moonlight Sonata; 4"
Bach's "Chromatic Fantasia" IN.
Fergue Barcarole." by Chopin, and a
Theme with Variations" by Tchai-
skowsky, and Schuman's 'tTocatto."
Mrs. Or. Metcalf was at home to her
friends Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. McCord. She holds her
receptions there the first and third
Thursdays Of every month.
The Wednesday Night Club held its
last meeting at the home Of Miss Jen-
ME Fay. The prevailing color of the
decorations was red. There were six
tables The first prize was received by
G NJ Hunt and the second by T. ".
NcAuliffe. OF the ladies Miss Maud
Wood won the first and Mrs. DR.. Vel
don the second prize.
The Native Sons gave a social party
last Thursday evening at Foresters'
Hall. The gentlemen had the nall
tastily decorated with potted plants
and greens The floor director was
John J. Monteverde and the managers
were John T. shelton, Jr., p. p John
son and A. c. Kaufman.
Mrs. T. B. Hall went to Dixon last
Wednesday to attend the wedding OF
her niece
William Beckman and wife have gone
TO san Francisco to attend the jubilee.
This winter has indeed been a lively
one for the followers of Terpsichore.
and in order to bring it to a success
ful climax some of our young ladies
well known in society have completed
plans Tor 4 fancy afSsS party. WhlcN Is
expected to eclipse all the parties of
the season In order To- prevent a
duplicate Of any costume. each young
lady has been obliged to send a de-
scription Of her disguise The young
men who are fortunate enough TO re-
ceiye invitations VIII be expected TO ap-
pear in domino. and any one violating
this rule is very art to forfeit the pleas
ure of dancing with the maidens from
Fairyland.
The date for the party has been set
for February ID. and those who are not
anticipating the pleasure OF being at
Foresters' Han on that evening may
truly consider themselves Cinderellas.
Following are the names of the young
ladies interested: Misses Edna Lewis,
Alice Willis. Edna Carroll Eveiyn
RackIiff, Nellie Mott. Alice Lewis. Rebe
Nourse Cora Mott Mabel Lyons, Laura
Cooper. Eta Wallace Iva Hughson,
Alice Sheehan. Laura Terry. Ruth Cat
lin. Eva Mckee. Grace Hopkins, Rita
Colclough. Mabel Whitney, Rita Ken
nedy. Nellie Siddons. Mae McAdams,
Mary Crouch, Mabel Johnson, Helen
Howe. Rowena Reed, Marguerite Mar