The record-union., 1898-12-04

San Jose spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. r. I. Bentley.
The Kingsley Art Club held its first
meeting for this year on Monday at
Purnelps Hall 61O15 ] street. Mrs. H.
Weinstock was elected President, Mrs.
Martin Beesley Secretary, and Miss
Blanche Twitchell Treasurer The MEM
bers arranged for the winters work.
The next meeting will be held Monday,
December 18th.
The Tuesday Literary Club held a
reception last Tuesday afternoon in
honor of its new members. Liberty
Hall was decorated in very pretty
manner by the committee. Red was the
prevailing color. and hanging baskets
and potted plants gave the room very
tropical appearance. Large baskets
of chrysanthemums were placed art1s-
tica1ly about and the whole effect was
most pleasing. During the afternoon
ices We're served by the young ladies CT
the club. Neale's Orchestra discoursed
sweet music throughout the afternoon,
and the following program was rem
dered: Quartet, Mrs. Hawley, Miss
Jones, Mrs. Moeller and Mrs. Copper
smith; instrumental solo, Miss Alice
Dray; vocal solo, Mrs. Mary Ross.
Mrs. Mary Ross was never heard to
a better advantage. She was enthusi-
astically encored, and sang 20, Promise
Me-" The music rendered by the Sat
urday Club quartet consisting of Mrs.
Coppersmith, first soprano; Miss Sophie
Jones, second soprano; Mrs. r. H.
Hawley, first alto; Madame Moeller,
second alto, was thoroughly appreciated
by the large audience, and received
great applause. They sang THE
Chimes" Macy, and for an encore 20,
Tell 1t Her. Rees).
Horace Crocker has gone to Oakland
to reside permanently
Last Monday evening Miss Gertrude
Tappin entertained a number of her
friends in honor of her twentieth birth
day Cards were played during the
evening, and G. Tappin won the first
prize, and Frank c.. Schuler, the BOBBY.
Singing and music were indulged in
during the latter part of the evening.
Among the guests were Miss Bessie
Fairchild of Woodland, Miss Mamie
Garrett, Miss Ethel Elworthy, Miss
Jane Morrison, Albert Wissel, Austin
Trumbull, G. Tappin. Frank c. Schuler,
Clarence Hunt, Mrs. Brown and Mrs.
Tappin.
The Sunset Whist Club met last
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. George Scherman. The
first prizes were won by Miss Jane
Morrison and George Scherman,' and
Mr. and Mrs. Fred T<idder captured the
BOBBY prize. After the usual number
Of games, refreshments were served.
The members of the club are Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Kfdder, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Conn, Miss Sophie Jones, Miss Queenie
Robin, Miss Jane Morrison, Peter Ru-
man, Ed. Ellsworth, j. j. Monteverde.
Miss Bessie Fairchild of Woodland is
visiting Miss Gertrude Tappin.
Mrs. H. c. Chapman is visiting in San
Francisco.
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days in the Bay City.
Miss Upson and her aunt, Mrs.
George B. Williams of Washington, ID.
c., will return from San Francisco to-
day.
The Native Daughters entertained
some of their friends at a "conundrum
hop" last Monday evening. The hall
and banquet room were artistically dec
GRATED in ferns, palms and other pot
ted plants. The principal features OF
the evening were the Dan Tucker
dance and the "ghost" dance. Both
created a great deal of amusement.
There were cards for those who did not
care for dancing. Refreshments were
served in the banquet hall, and the
party did not adjourn until a late hour.
Miss Pearl Avis attended the Len
nox ball in San Francisco recently
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Mrs. G. L. Simmons was visiting in
San Francisco during the week.
Mrs. r. o. Cravens is visiting her
mother in San Jose.
Mrs c. H. Platt and Leland Platt
are in Los Angeles.
The Movers Whist Club was enter
tanned by Mrs. Warren Doane last
Tuesday evening. The members are
Dr. and Mrs Wizard, Mr.. and Mrs. w
E. Doane, Judge e. C. Hart and wife
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Hughes, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Pond, DR.. and Mrs. Tebbets
DR.. and Mrs. f. l.. Atkinson, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Blair. Mr.. and Mrs. e. H
Mckee acted as substitutes. Mrs. E
II. Mckee and Dr. w. F. Wizard re-
ceived the first prizes. Mrs. j.. w
Hughes will be the hostess for the
next meeting.
William Beckman is on a trip to the
northern counties.
Mrs. L. H. Brown has been visiting
the city the past week.
Mrs. w. r. knights is visiting in Los
Angeles, accompanied by her son.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. B. Clark of Colfa1
are visiting Mrs. A. D. Fenton.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon Brown have re-
| turned from a trip to San Francisco.
| Miss Meta Turner has returned from
| a months visit to Mrs. Henry Toll.
The engagement is announced of Rob
ert Alexander and Miss Nettie Scott
The wedding will take place in the nea