The record-union., 1898-07-31

Mrs. j. B. Giffen and family returned
home yesterday after an extended visit
to Pacific Grove.
Roy Dickens leaves Tuesday for
months sojourn at Pacific Grove.
On next Wednesday a very quiet
wedding will take place in San Fran
cisco, the contracting parties being
Miss Teresa Flanagan of this city and
Edward Gallagher of San Francisco.
Miss May Warner will act as brides
maid, and James Gallagher will be
groomslnan. After a wedding trip TO
Los Angeles Mr.. and Mrs. Gallagher
will reside at their beautiful home in
San Francisco.
Mrs. James Faris and daughter, Mar
gle, leave for Santa Cruz next Wednes-
day, to be gone month.
Miss Bessie Mel left for Sausalito
Saturday, to be absent several weeks.
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F. L. Gray went to San Francisco
Saturday morning.
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days of last week in this city, the
guest of Mrs. L. L. Lewis.
CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Marion De
Vries passed through Sacramento on
Thursday evening on their way to Deer
Park Inn On their return they Will
make a short visit in this city.
Markham Johnston celebrated his
fifth birthday last Tuesday afternoon
Games and amusements were played
during the afternoon, and afterWard
the little folks sat down to a delicious
repast.
Miss Edith Tufts is at Belvedere.
Miss Edith Smith went to San Fran
cisco last Monday for three weeks.
o. w. Erlewine has gone to Eureka.
Miss Cora Hammer has returned
from a five weeks visit to San Fran
cisco.
Miss Ada Morten, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. B. F. Howard, VIII
go to Oakland on Wednesday.
A correspondent at Florin writes un-
der date Of yesterday: No doubt you
have heard about the one sheep that
was lost, and what rejoicing there was
when found Such was the case here
last evening on the return Of John
Schofield to his home from the Klon-
dixie. His neighbors turned out for
miles around and gave him grand re-
ception. They met him at the depot.
headed by the Florin brass band, which
played Home, Sweet Home" and the
old tune never sounded sweeter. After
a general hand shaking and welcome
back home, his friends turned him over
to his family. In the evening, headed
by the band, some 80 Of the neighbors
went to the Schofield ranch and took
it by storm. George H. Jones took
charge of the program, and it was car
ried out to the letter. There was fine
repast. Refreshments of all kinds were
loaded on W. II. Mason's wagon, and
the company started for the rancn, ar
irving there about 10 o'clock, and took
possession. Mr.. Schofield quietly sur
rendered to his friends, and merry
making was kept up until o'clock, af-
Ter winch the 1dpldlIl, " H. sOliCS,
called a halt, and all returned to their
homes we'll pleased with their nights
! work. Mr.. Schof1eld is going back 20
the Klondike in about three weeks,
where he has a good claim staked out,
and his many friends wish him sue
cess.
Frederick Balsz, one of the Oldest
firemen of st. Louis, is visiting relatives
in this city. He has lived in the Mis-
souri, city all his life, and expresses
himself as being delighted with Califor-
MIA and particularly with Sacramento.
Deputy State Controller w. w. Doug
las and the Governors Private Secre-
tary Peter ]. Shields, went TO San
/ Francisco yesterday.
George A Byron of the Public In
/ struction Department at Capitol build
ing last night Joined his family at the
Summit. He will return tomorrow.
Highway Commissioner J. r. Price
who for some days has been Ill with
premonitory symptoms of typhoid fe-
Yer, is much better.
Robert Fidler and wife leave for Bos-
ton and other Eastern cities tomorrow
to be gone two months Mr. Fidler Is
a fireman in the employ of the South
ern Pacific Company.
Miss Ruth Lewis was given delight
full birthday party on Monday evening
at the residence of her parents, Mr.. and
7 Mrs. Thomas Lewis, 1916 Tenth street,
in honor of her eighteenth birthday
The double parlors, dining-room and
hall We're tastefully decorated with pot
ted plants. while smilax trailed from
the window sills in profusion. The
parlor was in red, the back parlor in
pink, the dining room in green and the
hall in yellow, made of crepe paper in
the form of butterflies A cornet and
piano solo was rendered by Miss Ruth
Lewis and Joe Ryan. and music, dane
ing and games constituted the evenings
entertainment The entire lower floor
was converted into a large dancing
room, with the national colors COM
pletely covering the walls and ceiling.