The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1899-03-12

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attired in the peculiar costumes. Inc
hall looked quite pretty in it's decora-
tons of ported plants, s1nilax and IVY
Dancing was INDUCED in until long al
ter midnight.
Mrs. A. Stearns entertained num-
Der of her friends at whist on Thursday
evening. The prizes were awarded to
Miss Dennis, Miss Brier and Charles
Brier. Many amusing games were
PLAYED after delicious refreshments
were served. and all spent a most pleas
ant evening. The guests We're Mr.. ana
Mrs. ]. Cramm. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Veach,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Sermonette, Miss Lii
liam Wallace, Miss Nell Brier, Miss Den
mis-, Charles Brier and Joseph Peters.
The prettiest party of the season was
given by the Epsilon of Alpha Sigma
Fraternity at Turner Hall Friday even
ing. The hall was transformed into
perfect bower of beauty. Red was the
predominating color throughout
Couches were placed here and there,
and many beautiful lamps We're usea'
which gave the hall home-like APP
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banked with palms and other plants
and above it was draped large Ameri-
can flag The chandeliers We're en-
twined with red crepe paper. and from
them long strings of japanese lanterns
were hung to the corners of the wall On
the walls ivy, snilax and evergreens
were used in profusion, and large beaux
knots of red crepe paper. In one corner
a large fish net was hung, and TINS was
filed with green's. In the gallery there
was a huge embankment OF potteo
plants From a daintily decorated
booth lemonade was served during the
evening. Even the dressing room was
a perfect picture of loveliness. Red pa
per was used in here to a large extent
and also various plants, sm1lax, cherry
and peach blossoms. Large branches OF
the blossoms were used on the walls
and even the entrance made delight
full appearance in it's handsome decora-
tons. The young ladies were charm
ingly gowned and added much to the
beauty of the hall. The party was a
great success from beginning to end,
and will be remembered as one of the
handsomest parties Sacramento has
ever SEEN
Row Pinkham came up from san
Francisco Friday to attend the Aipha
SIGMA party. While here he was the
guest at the residence of w. DwineAe.
Mrs. L. Schorer entertained the B. G.
c. Whist Club Thursday evening. Mrs.
7. Anderson and L. Schorer carried of
the honors of the evening, and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. C. Boyd captured the BOBBY.
After the whist the guests were IN
yited into the dining room, where de-
ucious supper was served. Great JUS
flee was done to this, and it was long
after midnight before the guests lett
the table.
Mrs. L. Mebius entertained number
of friends Friday evening. Whist was
played during the evening, and w. r..
Ormsby and Mrs. Skeels won the hrst
prize. and L. C. Dresher and Miss Eta
Birdsall the second Dainty refresh
ments were served to the guests at the
conclusion of the games.
Mrs. A. A Van VOORHEES, left on Wed
nesday for Japan, to be absent several
months.
Mr.. and Mrs Clement Wilder went on
Friday to San Francisco to attend the
opening nights of the Melba opera
Company.
Miss Mary Borzone has gone down 10
the Bay for a couple of months WISH.
The, engagement is announced OF MISS
Sonhia M. Jones, one Of Sacramento
sweet singers, and John J. Monteverde.
a, prominent Native Son. Both young
people are well known and will carry
into their married life the best wishes
of q large circle of friends. The we'd
ding will take place early in April. Mr.
Monteverde is connected with the
wholesale house of D. A.. Lindley & Co.
Miss Jean Strachan went away on
Wednesday for short vacation
Last Wednesday Mrs. R. D. Finnie
gave a stag dinner to Lieutenant
Governor Neff and some of his friends.
Those who sat down to the festive
hoard were Lieutenant Governor ]. H.
Neff. w. T. Wood, Henry Disque, W. 5.
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Knowles of Oakland.
Miss Carrie Littlefield entertained a
number of her friends on Friday even
ing at her residence, 1925 F street
Numerous games were played, Ior
which dainty prizes were awarded. The
first prizes We're won by MISS Ciaire
Saunders and Henry Newman, and the
second prizes by Miss Gladys Whey
and Ernest Chappell. Tempting refresh
ments were served, and the table was
very artistically decorated in crepe pa
per and flowers. They departed at
late hour, assuring their hostess they
had spent a very pleasant evening.
The regular meeting of the Junior Sat
urday Club was held yesterday AFTER
noon at the home of the Misses Prich-
ard. where the following programme
was rendered:
l. Composition, Life of Clemend'
. Piano duet. dance of the Daisies"
fF w. Meachaml ....... Mrs. Charles
Tett salo and Mss Celia tspSen
4 Vocal solo. Just as the Sun Went
Down Gyn UdaIp ;.;.-. i;..,csa,a
5. Piano solo iTaranteIle. OBJ. e.
! (Gustav Lange) Miss Eugenia Stafford
G. Piano duet, 'Lustspiel Overture
B hensfee' nippon and Harriette Green
/. Plano, solo. Moonlight Serenade"
(Theodore Moreling).. Ethel Freund
s. Piano solo, ''Schumans "Slumber
Song" Miss Edna Conner
The Entire Nous Dancing Club gave
its closing party last week at Forest
ers' Hall. The hall was prettily deco
rated for the occasion with plants, smi-
lax. and baskets of greens hanging