The record-union., 1898-11-20

| Willis, Jennie Birdsall, Elsie Smith
| Leta Ross.
| AIRS. w. B. Brown of San Francisco
is visiting her old home for a few days.
| *
The Fortnightly Club met last Satur-
| day evening at the residence of Mrs.
Adolph Scheld. Mrs. Chas. BeckWitn
! and Miss Medora Taylor acted as
committee of two for entertaining the
guests. The features of. the evening
were charades and Representatives.
|
| Mrs. S. A. Wilder and daughter, Mar
garet, left for their home in New York
last Friday evening, after an extended
visit in California.
The Whist C. lb was entertained at
the home of Mrs. DR.. Wood on Thurs
day evening. After spirited game the
prizes were awarded to Mrs. Fred
Pierce and Charles Bonte. Light re-
freshments concluded delightful ev-
ening.
| Miss Ella Bender of San Francisco
visited Mrs. E. Crouch this week and
left last Tuesday evening for New York
| to be the guest of Mrs. ]. Sloat Fas-
| sett.
The Tuesday Literary Club met in
| regular session at the clubrooms in
| Foresters' building. The President,
Mrs. Findley R. Dray. occupied the
chair. An interesting and comprehen-
siye lecture on Rome, from Augustus
to the Fall of the Western Roman En-
| pire," was given by Mrs. E. B. Purnell.
| This was followed by a reading, 1.-THE
Story of Hypatia,' given by Mrs Eu-
| gene Smith. Miss Berthe Groth read
fine article on THE Treatment of
Christians by the Roman Emperors."
A delightful description of the Coliseum
was given by Mrs. II. B. Breckenfeld,
and '4The Burning Of Rome from "Quo
Vadis," by Mrs. G. w. ,Lorenz. The
| subject for next Tuesday will be s1Phi-
losophy, Literature and Religion of the
| Same Period
DR.. r. z. Smith will go to San Fran
! cisco on Wednesday to attend the foot
ball game between Stanford and Berk-
eley.
Horace Gardner spent few days of
the past week in San Francisco.
| John Sherburn of Company F, Sixth
Regiment, is up from Fort Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Berkey visited the
Bay City during the past week.
| Miss Blanche Dwinelle will leave next
week for San Francisco.
| The Sacramento High School football
team will on Thanksgiving Day go to
Woodland to play against the Woodland
High School team. The boys have
been practicing hard and expect to come
off victorious.
! The Merry Players Whist Club met
at Miss Amiee Stuart's on Friday
evening. The rooms were prettily dec
GRATED in flowers The prizes were won
| by Bert Loyal and Mabel White.
| A chrysanthemum festival was held
| at Auburn for three days during the
| past week. A musical program was
rendered by Madame Moeller and Mrs.
j. H. Coppersmith of this city during
the evenings, and was thoroughly en-
| joyed by all Miss Edna Coppersmith
acted as accompanist.
] Mrs. w. C. Parker gave a colonial
party to number Of friends Thursday
evening. The style of dresses worn by
the ladies were strictly in accordance
with the features of the affair. At
midnight a dainty repast was served,
and it was during the wee sma'
hours" when the guests departed
Corporal Thomas Strachan came
hcme from San Francisco to attend the
wedding of his brother, ]. strachan.
Mr. and Mrs NJ S. Hammer have re-
turned from their visit to San Fran
cisco.
The East End Whist Club met at the
residence of J. Lindner at Sixteenth
and M streets, on last Monday evening.
The prizes were captured by F. H.
Kiefer and Mrs. Lindner. After the
usual number OF games light refresh
ments were served. The party did not
adjourn until long after midnight, all
having most enjoyable time.
Mrs. Colonel Guthrie gave a delight
full surprise party at her residence,
1920 o street, last evening to her son
Bruce in honor of his 18th birthday.
A large number of young folks were
! invited. and they spent a very pleas
ant evening with games and other
amusements.
Mrs. J. H Heitman and Miss Heit-
man announce their day at home as
wednesday of each week, at 719 n
street.
Last Monday evening Mrs F. M.
Jones entertained at her home the
Circle of Kings Daughters of the Chris
tian Church and their friends. It was
an experience" party, and all MEM
bers were to contribute 81 to the circle
and give their experience in raising the
same. which was to be in some novel
way. and some of the experiences
proved to be very amusing After the
program all repaired to the diningroom.
where dainty refreshments were served
by the hostess.
John E. Coffin and Dean Mason of
Klamathon, Siskiyou County, formerly
of Los Angeles, were in this city yes
terday. Mr. Coffin was formerly Sup
erintendent of the Whittier State School
and Mr. Dean was Secretary Of the
same institution