The record-union., 1899-04-16

day night Mrs. j. j. c. Fitzgerald and
Frank Smith won the first prizes A
literary contest was played, Mrs. Chris
Schmid and Colvin B. Brown winning
the highest scores, and appropriate
prizes We're given. The guests partook
of light repast. The hall and parlors
were prettily decorated in greens and
potted plants
The Fortnightly Club gave its closing
party at Foresters' Hall, and it was a
splendid affair. The hall was made to
look quite homelike by placing touches
around and brilliantly lighted lamps.
Lady Blanche roses were used in great
profusion, and an embankment of pot
ted plants screened the musicians from
view. 1t was al dancing party and we'll
attended. This club has given some of
the most entertaining parties of the
season. The members were: Mr.. ana
Mrs. r. I. Bentley, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.
Bonte, Mr.. and Mrs NJ R. Beard, Mr..
and Mrs. c. M. Belshaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. R. Blair, Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Beck
with, Mr.. and Mrs W. E. Briggs, Mr..
| and Mrs. w. D. Lawton, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. T. McCreary, Mr. and Mrs. j. IL.
oihiipSOiIs MI anu MIS-. -. "A. LlHuicy,
Mr.. and Mrs A. P. Scheld, Mr. and Mrs
W w. Wood; Misses Nell Mott, Nell
Siddons, Eta Birdsall, Cora Mott, Mile
wilcox, Lucy Hinkson, Helen Howe,
Medora Taylor, Sue Dixon, Minnie
Clarke; Messrs. R. w. Van Nordan, w.
w. Chaplin, w. w. Douglass, F. A. Grit
fin, S. L. Howe, ]. Warrack and c. ].
Newman.
Miss Mildred Obarr was the hostess
of the Tres Jolie Club on Wednesday
afternoon at the residence of Mrs Dr.
H. H. Stephenson. The handsome par
lor was beautifed greatly by the deco
rations, which consisted of potted plants
and Lady Blanche and Duchess roses.
Mrs. Bruce Dray and Mrs. Will Hen
bricks received the highest score
*
The Allegres Club was entertained by
Miss Tilie Lang and Mrs. F. H. Krebs
at the residence of the latter Whist
was the principal game of the evening,
partners being chosen in very unique
way by the means of mating stockings.
Miss Mabel Crandal and Clarence Hunt
were the, winners of the first prizes, and
Miss Tillie Lang and Ira Avery of the
| second.
The 80 Afternoon Whist Club met at
the home of Miss Ella Hawk The
| meetings of this club have always been
enjoyable, but this time they were I'M
usually so. The house was transformed
into a perfect bower of beauty by the
gorgeous peoples that were used. The
| first prize was received by Mrs Addie
! Inh
Brown and the third by Mrs W. Nc
Kim. Dainty luncheon was served to
the guests.
Miss Laura Curtis entertained a large
number of friends at her home at
Twelfth and P streets on Friday avs.n-
ing. The time was pleasantly spent
in games. singing and dancing. The
young folks partook of a delicious re-
past.
w. w Chaplin, VIM. Sims and F. Kie
sci gave an elegant dancing party to
their numerous friends at Turner Hall
on Friday evening. The hall made
very pretty appearance in its gorgeous
decorations, and the handsome gowns
of the young ladies added much TO the
great success, and all enjoyed them
selves to the utmost Society was well
represented, and the young gentlemen
gave much pleasure to their friends.
Lemonade was served from a gayly
decorated booth.
rendered at yesterdays meeting of the
Saturday Club:
a fsn Mgsic A Group of Mathis A Raacn
Piano solo .;s Saturday &C Club =, Choral
xoea SOLO, oh. Had 9 5ubar 51 Iyrs
PH Plans Quartet sarenaa Mrs BelIhGuse
Miss Oatman. Miss Williams, Miss
Dunn, Mrs. Blanchard.
Loved So Dearly Luton Wood 49,.
7. Piano solo "staccato Caprice" (Max
s. cello solo. Souvenir d de ~ H niplan
nots'' lSchuberth). Miss Mary Lewis
9. Vocal Duet, Sing. Smile. slumber''
9GounoO AIRS Coppersmith, Mrs.
10. Piano solo, "Papillons OPP. o. (schu-
H. Woda solo o Masts Sweet Gilbert nv L Esus
Thou Charmest Me- Brahmsl ........
L. Violin solo, ROMANCE; Is. svendse en-
.:................,.......M Miss Ethel Grant
fege H fa'e Ho la pHner NTagne Tr
LiszD; % "Serenade Oon Giovan-
nil" (MoZartl -. Mrs. Eeale, Mrs.
Hawley, Mrs. Elkus, Miss Siddons
Director. Miss Helen Dunn.
E. F. Ashworth has returned from a
months visit to Los Angeles.
B. E. Talbot of Truckee is visiting
Sacramento.
s. E Larabie, a banker of Deer
Lodge, Mont, is spending a few days in
the city.
J. F. Lewis and daughter and Mrs.
Worrell and daughter came down from
Colfax yesterday and spent the day in
the city.
A. Curzon and wife of Lincoln were
in the city yesterday.
D. w. Parkhurst of Towle. Placer
County, is in the city.
R. s. Guthrie of Corinne, New, and
r. c. Stoup of Stockton are visiting
Sacramento.
Chief of Police Qwyer last evening re-
turned from a weeks visit to Byron
Hot Springs Ha is sr.satly innprOved in