The record-union., 1898-05-08

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perience of those who accepted the in
vitation of Mr.. and Mrs. L. f. Breuner
to accompany them on an excursion up
the river Although the morning dis
closed an overcast sky and rain, some
of the members of the Camera Club
shouldered instruments and lunch bas-
kets, and repaired to the dock at the
foot of n street ito see what the 9TH
ers were going to do about it," All
there assembled voted ito CO." they
were not to be frightened by shower
or two. Telephone messages were
speedily sent to those who had not put
in an appearance, but who again crawl
ed out of bed-not to look at the clouds
| this time, nor to take papa's advice,
"Oh, go back to bedl They won't go in
the rain"-but to hastily join the ranks.
At 7:45 the merry crowd boarded the
Yolo Belle, none merrier than the gen.
ial host and charming hostess, who
were untiring throughout the day in
their efforts to make the trip a success
and a delightful treat to all. The time
on the river was spent in watching the
panorama Of views and the battle be-
tween the sun and the clouds; every
lAiilC OlQ SOl pl6ICGo Tue cLSuly llC
was greeted with a round of applause,
at which he retired, only to reappear
in greater triumph, and to finally be
victorious for the rest of the day. After
a three hours sail a landing was
made opposite the monument, a fire
was soon started in the grove, and
the place named Camp Breuner."
The object of the excursion was
and to this pleasure was added
the sports Of boating, fishing and tar
get-shooting. Before leaving the camp
Mr.. Breuner mounted the stump of an
old tree and called for three cheers for.
the United States which were Justify
given. Then he asked: Shall we ever
yield to spain?" Emphatically and
patriotically came the answer, mol"
The pleasure-seekers again boarded the
barge, and, towed by the Yolo Belle,
left the camp echoing with the call,
"'Rah! 'Rah! 'Rah!
Who are we?
We are the Breuners' partee,
The S. c. c."
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. w. Erlewine enter
tained a number of the visiting County
Superintendents at dinner. The table
was beautifully decorated with La
France roses and ferns. It was a de-
lightful affair, and was thoroughly en-
joyed by all. Wit, sentiment, patriotic
expression and philosophical thought
and merry jest We're INDUCED in by the
guests, which made the time pass
swiftly.
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Lerril Light gave party to a num-
Der of his young friends. 1t was given
in honor Of his seventh birthday The
little folks enjoyed themselves with
games and music until late hour,
when they were invited into the dining
room and served with a bountiful re-
past.
Mrs James Faris, Jr., entertained
number of her young friends at her
home last Wednesday evening, in order
to meet her guest, Miss Kuydur. The
evening was pleasantly passed with
cards and music.
Last Friday evening Miss Jennie Bird
sail was the hostess of the Friday
Night Card Club at her home, 731
Ninth street. The guests played whist,
and to be able to find their partners the
young men We're obliged to unweave a
cobweb. Miss Maud Merkley and Char
lie Ellsworthy received the prizes for
unraveling the web, Miss Jessie Mott
and Jack Bauer made the highest score
in the game.
On Wednesday evening number of
young gentlemen gave a "tally-ho" par
ty to their young lady friends. They
drove around the city for a short time
and then out to Florin, where they
danced until the early morning. The
gentlemen brought musicians, and the
young ladies provided a delicious lunch.
Those present were: Misses Blanche
and Ethel Twitchell, Salye and Matte
Beaumont, Alice Willis Sadie Swartz,
Grace Hopkins, Nellie Siddons and Mrs.
Tyrrell; Messrs. Newman, Swartz, Will
| lis, Ernest Hoen, Will Chapman, Steve
Hopkins, Fred Moore, VIII Lovdal.
The Friendship Whist Club was en-
tertained at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs o. w. Erlewine. Mrs. Len Siller
and c. B. .Katzenstein carried off the
Ionors of the evening After the game
the guests were invited into the dining
room, where a bountiful supper was
served.
The East End Whist Club met at the
residence of DR.. and Mrs Wizard. Mrs
! J. C. Cotton and f. H. Kiefer won the
/ first prizes.
| The visiting delegates of the Catholic
Ladies Relief Society who were in Sac
ramento for several days past have all
returned to their homes, much pleased
with the enjoyable time given them by
| the members of the Sacramento branch
at the card party on Thursday evening
Mrs. c. German and Mr.. Wheat won
| the first prizes, and Mrs. Frank Ryan