Amador ledger., 1904-01-22
SUFFER- CREEK.

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alarm was turned in Immediately, and
the local fire boys were soon on the
scene and the fire was readily under
control. Although as yet nothing
definite is known as to the manner in
which the blaze started, it is thought,
however. that the cause was large
spark from the chimney. The house
was insured, but as yet no damages
have been assessed.
On Saturday evening, the 10th inst.
the hall of the local lodge of F. -&-A. NJ.
and Sutter Chapter Royal Arch Masons
was the scene of one of the most en-
joyable and impressive gatherings
which occur during the year in our
little town. The occasion was the joint
installation of the two branches oil
masonry, and in honor of the occasion
members of the order were present
from every town in the county. The
installation ceremony of the F. g. A. M.
was conducted by Past Master j. E.
Dye, while that of the r. A. M. was in
the hands of w. H. Gonzales, D. G. L.,
assisted by Mr.. Dye. After the in
stallations had been accomplished,
John r. Tregloan, as sponsor for the
lodge, presented retiring master M.
D. Nixon with beautiful Jewel. This
was followed by a program of interest
ing recftations, readings, ETC., and after
this came sumptuous banquet. The
officials installed for the ensuing year
were as follows:
F. g. A. M.
G. E. Richards, w. NJ; Fred Wer-
ner, S. W.; G. E. Jones, j. W.; M.
Brinn, Treas; Fl. Lehman, Secy.; G.
H. Norton, Chap; Jackson Dennis,
Mar; w. H. Greenhalgh, S. D.; w.
H. Wonderly, j. D.; N. Hornberger,
S; S.; j. Phipps jr., j. S.; John Lith-
gov, Tyler.
R. A. M.
G. H. Norton, H. P; Webster Smith,
King; M. D. Nixon, Scribe; J. Dennis,
Treas; H. Lehman, Secy.; DR.. A. M.
Gall, G. of H.; L, Katz, P. S.; Fred
Werner, r. A. c. of c.; Ed Jones, 1st
M. of "; N. Horn berger, I'd M. of v. {;
M. Brinn, Sd M. of "; J. Lithgow,
Guard
The approaching nuptials of Miss
Jennie Lithgow and James Parks is to
occur on the 2Sth instant The con-
tracing parties are popular young peo-
pie here, and will be accompanied on
their intended matrimonial voyage by
the best wishes of host of friends.
Mr.. Futter, the cash store man, is on
business trip to the city. He ex-
poets to return next week.
Senator VoOrhies. accompanied by
E. A. Stent, a capitalist of San Fran
cisco, left Tuesday morning for that
city. Mr.. Stent, we understand, has
just recently sold a piece of mining
property in Mexico at the handsome
figure of So, 600, 600. He has been visit
ing Mr.. VoOrhies several days, and
during his stay in the county has be-
come somewhat interested in mines
here, and we may yet be so fortunate
as to have his name added to our list
of substantial operators.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Morrish are ex-
pected to return from their wedding
tour this evening, and their friends are
planning for them royal reception.
Vincent Brignoli is ia San Francisco
this week.
The local court Independent Order
of Foresters installed their new officers
for the coming year last night. A ban
quet was served, and pleasant time
indeed was enjoyed.
The school trustees are seriously
considering the question of temporarily
closing the school on account of the
poor attendance, due to measles,
whooping cough, etc., among the
students. In one of the rooms the at
tendance has dropped from 81 to 10.
Professor Greenhalgh went to Jack
son Wednesday afternoon to be present
at the funeral service OF his little
nephew, son of Mr.. and Mrs. B. c.
O'Neill.
GRANZIN-RADDATZ.
AT the home of the BRIDES parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Raddatz, Sutter
Creek, Tuesday evening at $50 O clock.
their second eldest daughter, Miss
Lizzie, was united in matrimony to
Albert Granzin. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. James L. Case in
the presence of a large number OF
friends of the contracting parties who
had been invited to witness the solem-
nization of the nuptials. After the
happy pair had been the recipients OF
the usual good wishes and congratula.
tiOns, all were ushered into the dinino
hall where a sumptuous repast awaited
them, at which toasts were drank to
the health, prosperity, happiness, and
long life of the newly welded couple.
and all seemed to vie with each other
in expressing their regard. After sup
per, and before the guests departed,
the Sutter Creek band and the ladies
orchestra appeared on the scene with
delightful serenades. Finally, amid
showers of rice and old shoes, "good-
nights" were said. Mr.. Granzin is an
employe of the Raddatz brewery at
Sutter Creek, where he has earned an
enviable reputation as business man
of integrity. His bride is young lad y