The record-union., 1899-10-08

boyhood days were spent in Sacra-
mento. is soon to lead to the altar a
fair bride. He is the grandson of the
late Rev. Mr.. Slater, one Of the pioneer
ministers of California.
The usual Tuesday Whist Club met
at the residence of Mrs. Walter Wither-
bee, 1421 l street.
Mrs. o. H. P. Sheets is visiting rela-
tives in this city for few days.
Mrs G. NJ Dixon is visiting friends
in Berkeley.
Mrs. William F. Hunt was in our
city for a few days last week.
Miss Emily Thompson has returned
from San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs George Yoerk have re-
turned from their wedding trip.
Mr.. and Mrs B. J. Smith of Oakland
spent a few days of last week in our
city.
Our thirteenth birthday. is there any
one of us girls, who do not remember
the great desire they had to be in their
'teens,' which meant, stepping, soon
on into ''sixteen'-then further on into
eighteen On such an occasion was
rendered the congratulations Of the
friends of Miss Hulda Wicks on We'd
nesday evening last at her home, io0a
Tenth street After music and games,
refreshments were served and her
young friends departed wishing Hulea
many happy returns of the day.
Mrs. j. NJ Phillips of Oakland has
returned home after a short visit with
Mrs. w. NJ Siddons.
Mrs. ]. Sabin has gone to Grass VAL
ley for visit.
Friends will be pleased TO learn of
the safe arrival of E. T. Spillman at
Manila. He was go unfortunate as to
be on the ill-fated transport Morgan
City, which was wrecked. but fortunate
enough to reach the shore half an hour
before the vessel went down, which
was quite enough to make fellow
wish he was home. to be on a sink
| ing ship miles from the shore, with the
knowledge that it is nip-and tuck with
| the odds on tuck as to whether or
| not the vessel will be able to reach the
[ shore before sinking. The trip in Japan
/ by rail was one of great beauty, and
| that the country is fast becoming
! Americanized is evident when he
speaks of the fare being good, bat S3.50
/ day
| Miss Fannie Campbell will arrive
home to-day from a visit at Virginia
City.
| Miss Helen Lindley, accompanied by
| her sister, Mrs. William F. Hunt, has
gone to Colfax for 8. short time.
| Mrs. Fred Sanford is soon to join her
| husband in Japan, where heals engaged
! in business.
| The Tuesday Club will soon resume
| its meetings. Mrs. Henri Fairweather
will open the season with one Of her
| interesting lectures.
| Another new invention Charles E
Trainor the genial Stamp Clerk in the
| Postoffice, has a new automatic change
| cashier that he takes great pleasure In
+! showing his friends. The machine is
| a mechanical wonder. If you purchase
| stamps and give the machine your
money it automatically gives you your
| change.
! idence of V. S. McClatchy was cele-
brated the marriage of Miss Alice Han
ifin and DR.. Casey, resident physician
| at San Quentin. The wedding was
| quiet and most enjoyable, witnessed
only by relatives and near friends.
! The bride looked her loyeIiest in a
| dainty creation of white organdie
amidst bower of greens, assisted by
| her niece Vauline McClatchy, who
was also gowned in purest white Tho
| happy groom was aided by Herbert
| Hanifin, brother of the bride who had
/ just returned from Manila The brides
| gifts were many and lovely. After par
! taking Of a most delicate and delic-
| ious wedding breakfast the nappy
| couple, amidst good wishes and rice
| left for the seacoast.
| Miss Emma McFessel is visiting
friends in Georgetown.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Welch, Jr., left last
night for Los Angeles. They expect
| to remain a week.
| Mrs. r. I. Bentley is to return to Sac
| ramento the last Of the month
preparatory to removing to San Fran
cisco permanently. Mrs. Bentley will
be missed
| Miss Josephine Blanche is expected
| home soon from Texas. where she has
been visiting friends for some time
| The Critic Club met last Sunday
evening, when H. Weinstock read a
most interesting paper on Trusts
| The many friends of the popular
clubman, Ira A. Robie, We're treated to
a genuine surprise upon hearing of his
/ marriage, which took place in San
! Francisco on Thursday to Miss Marie
/ Dixon.
| Miss Rita Kennedy went over to
/ Stockton last week to attend the we'd
| ding of a friend.
Mrs. F. c. Campbell arrived from
| the seaside Tuesday
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