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Lost Grass Valley Gold Rush History of the Wilhelm & Binkleman Pioneer Families by Waldo C.F. Potter (2024) (374 pages)
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Grass Valley.
A pleasant event occurred to our popnlar townsman, Theodore H. Wilhelm, on
-. Thursday evening, by a large number of
friends giving him a surprise party at his
residence, in compliment to him as being
the occasion of his birthday anniversary,
he§ aving reachedfhis thirty-seventh year.
The following is a list of those present:
Mr. and Mrs. Brownell, Mr. and Mra Stanfield, Mr. and Mrs. Barker and Mr. and
Mrs. Evaus of Nevada City. From Grass
Valley there were Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wilhelm, Mr. and Mrs. er Binkleman, Mr.
and irs. @. as end and Mrs. W. E.
Deamer, mame Mrs. J. RB. Crocker,
Mr. and’ Mrs. West, Mr. and Mrs.
‘. Mamvels, Mr. tsa Mrs. Wiliam Powell,
Mr. and Mrs. Peas Mra. Sophie Wilh Mrs. 0. irs Mrs. A. B. Dibble,
Mrs. W. C. Stokes, Mrs. C, W. “Sat Mrs,
Dudley Hoyt, Mrs. Scaniaa . &
H Miss Clara West, Mig Bla Maddrial, Antha Stoddard, Miss Sarah
Cryer, Miss Lizzie Stokes, sins Bertha
Shultz, Miss Lizzie Nattle Miss Ray Novitzky, Miss May Novitzky, John McKay,
Nucy gy rhe Fitzsimmons, John Bin—— Stein and David Binkleman Jr
fun TINeWwiaw DiPeTrTy
This is an announcement in the San Francisco Chronicle on March 21, 1887, of Theodore H. Wilhelm’s
37" birthday anniversary, with a list of people who attended this surprise party. Grass Valley must have
been a close community that cared for its neighbors and family.
The German Social Club was active among German-born and German-descended people in Grass Valley.
The following advertisement is for their “Fifth Grand Annual Picnic.” David Binkleman, Theo. Wilhelm
and Jacob Wilhelm were among twenty-eight men listed below as the “Committee of Invitation” for this
annual event.
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