The San Francisco call., 1899-06-11

King was tirelessly active in his efforts to
make il pleasant for everybody present
and their united efforts resulted in over
fifteen hundred people unanimously agree
ing that the outing was one of the most
successful Of the season.
Five hundred picnickers journeyed to FL
Campo on the first boat, which left the
with the determination to make. a day of
it. and after partaking of the good things
which they had brought over in baskets
and bundles they waited for the guests TO
arrive on the afternoon boat which
reached the pleasure spot at o'clock.
The newcomers sWelled the number to
nOuncement made was that the children
would be presented with candy. Some
three hundred Of the little tots had their
hearts made glad by the proffered dain-
ties, and the children of a larger growth
followed suit in the destruction of the
sweets. Dancing to the music of Blan-
chard's band was under the direction of
a. A. Banz.
Among the visitors to the grounds. who
by reason Of their official position are
deemed especially worthy of notice, were
School Director Edward Head who dis
coursed on the benehCent results of
higher education; Judge Charles T.Conlan,
whose legal lore served the assembled null
ttUde in good stead; Dan O'Calaghan,
whose infectious laugh was an insplra-
ton to all who came within earshot of it;
Pop Floyd, the genial boniface of the
who remarked that ne was tired feeding
the business fraternity and came over to
bC fed by the boys just for the change
that was in il. and numerous others who
possess claims to distinction in its various
phases.
The games and races We're under the su-
perNislon Of p J. Kennedy, who was as
sisted by }. l.. Williams, and their de-
ClsiOns We're received without a dissenting
voice. The winners IN the various events
were as follows;
Races Boys under l2-First W Wright;
second, Aaron Taussig; third, John o Brien.
Girls under l2-first. Agnes Sparrow; second,
Florence Thomas; third, Emma Evans.
Married women-First, Mrs. II. Fisher; sec
ond, Mrs. Casey third, Mrs. Wallace.
Married Meh-Frst J. Botkin (Redington &
Co.'S second, Q. X. Haudmann CBotz ely
man & Coz: third E. J sharp Lievre, Fricke
Coz
Single men-First. T. J. Miller; second, E.
J. eastman; third r. Parker
Fat men-First, George Raubinger; second,
p J. KENNEDY; third J. HAYES.
Mrs. p Mcdonald; third, Mrs William John
son.
Girls over 12--First. Alice Mahr; second. Ma
bel Lansing; third, Lillian Path
Boys under l5-First. John o. Brien second.
r. Thomas; third J. Mccormick.
The following won prizes in the hoop
throwing contest, with their scores:
First. A. A. Banz, 35. second. F. Hilmer 30
third. J. Horstman q; fourth, H. NJ. Orr, 25;
NTH. J. c, Simon. %; sixth D. ]. Horgan, 20
man, 20; ninth, n. Ryder, 20; tenth, H. Rus
sell 20; eleventh. f B. Blood, 90
The aquatic events attracted great at
tention and were managed eXcellently by
Donald Ross as chairman Of the commit
tee. The results were as follows:
Rowing races for married lades-First Mrs
McKinnon; second, Mrs. Cronin.
Young girls, l6 under-Frst Rose Horst
second Annie Ross; third, Irene Walsh.
Boys Il and under-Frst, Allister Ross; sec
ond Harry Ross; third, W Barber.
Double sculls for men-First Frank H Eick-
enroth. stroke; z. Olsen bow; j Jamson. cock
swain: second, A. Ross, j. Ross and II. Ross;
third, J. Matthews. j. r. Lavlin and J. Smith.
Single sculls-Winner. Edward Olsen.
The prizes for the best bouquet of picked
wild flowers were won by Mrs. A. Chris
tine and Mrs. NJ. Thompson
During the afternoon three yachts, the
Clara, Aeolus and Nereid, dropped anchor
and their crews visited the picnic grounds
and enjoyed the fun. The Clara was
manned by Captain John keefe, Walter
Crowen John Brickell, Edward Angelo,
John O'Brien Keegan Shober and Cap
tain Edward Sagar of the Edna. Aeolus:
Captain Robert II. Morrow, Commodore
Carl Westerfeld Of the Corinthian Yacht
Club and John Short. Nereid: Captain
William Fisher and his shipmatest A.
Could, NJ. Van Bergen and party OF Ia
dies.