The morning call., 1890-09-04
Two Notable Receptions by
Methodist Episcopal
Churches.
DEL vALLE-cAYsTILo WEDDING.
The Miller-McMurry Wedding A
Long and Varied Driving Excur-
sion - The Lachman Farewell
Party = An Oakland Wedding.
The Henrietta Lodge Social.
A Dramatic Production-Notes.

Minerva Pallor, Native Daughters OF the
Golden West, gave an enjoyable entertainment
ana social on Tuesday evening at Mission
Nlusic hall. This parlOr has grown consider
ably Of late, and is working enthusiastically for
The good OF the order. Its members will take a
prominent part in the coming celebration.
A few friends were the guests of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Charles o. Alexander on Monday evening. A
visit 10 the circus and supper party were the
features OF the pleasant entertainment.
testimonial concert IN honor of Sigmund
Beel is announced for Friday evening. September
12tb at Irving Hall. He Will he assisted by
prominent artists.
An interesting ceremony at the Hotel PIeasan.
ton on Sunday afternoon was the baptism Of the
infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. X. Holiday
Of Topeka, kans.. by Rev. John +. Won Herrlich
OF Sacramento, where Mr.. and Mrs Holiday
were married TWO years ago. Colonel and Mrs
L. Il. Hamilton. parents OF Mrs. Hamilton. were
The sponsors for little Miss Elizabeth Holiday
who is the pet Of The Pleasanton.
MiZpah Lodge, No. 40, q. E. A., VIII give a
sheet and pillow case social ut Eastern Hall, 80
UFarrell street. this evening
a pleasant progressive euchre party was given
last evening by the Oriental RebeSa all Degree
Lodge, No. 80, 1. o. o. F., at its odge-rooms
IN Odd Fellows Building. After the business
ScSslOH d iAIEc uutlptl VI iOiucu III LUG
contest for the pretty prizes while others enjoyed
merry bout at 'iack-sIraws." The committee
in charge was composed OF Miss Annie p. How
lett, V. g.; Miss Mary c. Seymour, D. d. g. NJ. !;
Miss Annie Foib hes, Z. G.; Mr.. Charles Hewlett,
P G., aud Mr.. z. Z. Marcy.
Excelsior Lodge, No. 1852, K. and L. OF H.,
Will give an evening al home" at ST. George
Hall this evening.
Reception to Bishop and Mrs. F"wler.
The consummation OF considerable united
over much time and territory, was delightfully."-
celebrated on Tuesday in the guise OF a reeep-
lion rendered 10 Bishop and Mrs c. H. Fowler
at the Episcopal residence, on the southwest
corner OF Buchanan aud Oak streets. By dint of
steady WORK the official residence of the Bishop
has been cleared of all Indebtedness and on
Tuesday was thrown open In all the bravery Of
new frescOing ana handsome interior 1Itings
(the contribution of Portland friends) the
lifting scene for the congratulations naturally
arising on such notable occasion.
The many callers In the afternoon and evening
were cordially received by number of proni-
hent ladies and gentlemen from the different
Methodist churches and after being presented 10
Bisnop and Mrs. Fowler were pleasantly enter
tanned. Among those who have taken deep in
teTest In the occasion, most being present were:
Mrs. Captain GoOdall. Mrs g. ". McElroy, Mrs.
c. b. Blinn, DR.. and Mrs, Boyard, Mrs. Codding.
ton, Miss Mcclellan, Mrs; LgTis, Mrs; Jones,
bott, Mrs. Dewitt, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Hasty,
Mrs. GnIalan, Mrs. Bernheiner Mrs. Carver,
Coek MIS-, shaw = and Mrs. Williams. Among
lie churches represented we're: Grace, Simpson
Central, Howsrd-stTeet, Fifteenth-aYenue, Trni-
~ and Bush-street
An important ceremony during the evening
was tie formal burning OF tile mortgage which
had been burdenng the Episcopal residence. 1t
was performed with great ceremony in the pres
euce Of a large number OF congraiulating friends
Then The Bishop made lille address exp Is
slye OF his appreciate OF iAe syn.FitlF - h.s
pef'tc "sih Tie lie aims OF himself sud vie
" OF sOWleT and his family haze slied
- CUu2lTy Oh TIE glolr except Australia -a
course Of bis duues have accumulated
.lae collection q p" col -4etG memories aC
l.lse s q tre sure house o. interest Re the artist
( g areaHaio Che viSi. srs were never tired
c a.-tes.ne Ugh the hSTse Ion story To
.sjy 1osa ard corhef t-.a1 Teplete Wit
fl "a. Suite rii. IS IRON CAi "a. CeyioA, Brain,
Sv ds9, Japan aH0 the siatss Idols from North
CT "a. eec l..sAets from Alden. a temple bell
from hl0tO jade Ia!l;mans from kiot0, sacrihcial
knives from India, " Pythagorean " manlkln
from some stronghold Of Gautama, a collection
Of shoes, casts coins, brOnZes, Industrial models,
carvings, obsolete weapons, lacquer work, stuffed
birds, fossils, native clothing, models or famous
buildings, together with double library, makes
up au almost inexhausllble source OF pleasure TO
lie visitor.
Delicious refreshments we're served before the
friends were allowed 10 depart ard little music
was enjoyed IN the course OF the agreeable even
Ing
The Miller-McMurry Wedding.
The wedding Of Miss Grace V. MeMurry and
Rev. Oliver Z. Miller, mention OF which was made
~ yesterday lssuei was feis plett5 dHdiI'
Tie English Lutheran Church on Geary street,
pear Cough, was filed with members of the
congregation and personal friends of the pas
tor and his young bride. Palms aud a tasteful
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The ceremony was impressIYely performed By
the Rev. Mr. HoskIsson Of The First English Lu-
thefah Chuich OF odet aihehtV. Tue pfiuesihaius
, VIZ ar "a" Ms HnNnTrr Sta ana ME
FioIenee ROdda. The groom was attended by
Mr.. William Boyer and Mr.. j. V. Shank. The
bttdal party was preceded by two pretty little
gus VINO aseImaIu stremeu iose pesa's III ilie
fHtI "a .ne d H. H.ien nasil PofaSn
WlImOt played tile uever.old "W eddIpg March,
Of MeudelssObn as the bridal coftege entered
and suslaiBed a softer medley OF airs during tile
service
After the ceremony the bridal party returned
TO the home of the brides parents, Mr. aud Mrs.
VIC McMurrY, 24O2 Bush street, where con-
gralulstions were followed by the usual pleasant
wedding supper.
There were a number OF handsome presents
proiIered ON the occasion, many coming from the
grooin's relatives In the East Rev. DR.. and Mrs:
Miller left yesterday morning Tor Trip 10 Del
Monte. On Friday they return TO this city, and
on Monday eave for three months tour OF the
Eastern States. DR.. Miller win preach his fare
well sermon on Sunday morning.
Among the many invited TO the ceremony
were: Captain and Mrs. Nelson, Mr.. w. 4.
Brown, MIR. Charles Croker, Mir. and Mrs. Henry
Miller, DR.. g. q. Terrill, DIR. and Mrs. Dorr. DR..
and Mrs, w. L. Knowles, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. j.
Staples, DR.. ana Mrs. Robert Mackenzie, DIR. aud
Mrs. Easto3, Mr.. Sculler, Bishop and Mrs. w. II.
Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs. g. t. Marsh, Mrs. de Long,
Mr. aud Mrs Frank Peterson. Miss Maggie Mel
son, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Schenck, Mr.. and Mrs. Rixiord.
The liar Receptio1
IT., D.. n, L.. $50, -, c,,,,.o ,r...,
Inc hef' ~ iNS'' pa''oi VI simpson" F'ei
Methodist Episcopal church. and Mrs. lzer held
social and reunion ana reception OF tue men,
hers Of their church and many friends in other
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pieceOeo ny tno sessioh vi tne iouitn 0"di leii!
Conference. which was held IN the auditorium OF
tile church. the presiding elder Of the district
tie Rev Dr. BoyaTd, presiding Seated 1op tile
1,is,fo,rn win MIN wore Rtsbon FouIer Rev Dr
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1Zei' new III. Ease anu Tue hef. d. "dcdudy'
Annual reports OF the work OF the church were
read by me pastor. Rev d. lzer; by Lieutenant
Ii. L. hclnIosD, superintendent OF tne Sabbath
SCHOOL, by MI. Y. b; feiklns, PRESIDENT OF The
5Sp~oIin LesEae' dtSs, w oap.an Ioooall,
T5 VI ' ',ain,1 80 ~, anu W mr..
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rie ,i-en win some fine sesc, ior
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