The morning call., 1893-05-08

not seem to diminish. Last week parties
in halls preponderated, and most all of the
affairs were highly enjoyable. A review
of the events of the week and announce
ments for the future is subjoined.
Betrothals.
Information has reached here OF the en-
gagement of Miss Alice Condit-Smith of
Washington, d. c.. to Cyrus Field Jud son
of New York City. She is very beautiful.
highly accomplished and an heress as
well. Justice Stephen j. Field is her step
uncle. Miss Smith visited this city
couple of years ago and was extensively
entertained. Mr.. Judson. though not
blood relative of tie bride-elect is grand
nephew of Justice Field and grandson OF
the late Cyrus w. Field. He is graduate
Ofthe Sheffield Scientific School of Yale
College and is associated in business with
Cambridge Livingston of New York. He
is member of several promiuent clubs
and is reputed to be quite wealthy.
The wedding of Miss Susie G. Meek,
daughter of the late Mr.. William Meek of
San Lorenzo. and Mr.. e. L. Doran Of San
Bernardino will take place on Thursday,
May is, in San Lorenzo.
Miss Carrie NJ. Hall and Mr.. Arthur II.
Breed, both of Oakland, will be married
tomorrow in the First Congregational
Church in Oakland.
The wedding of Miss Mamie Cone,
daughter of Mrs. j. S. Cone of Red Bluff.
and Mr.. Z. Warren Runyou of Philade-
phia will take place next Wednesday in
Red Bluff.
Lieutenant E. X. Cole. U. S. NJ. c., will
be married next Wednesday in ST. Luke's
Church to Miss Emily Maxwell, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs J. w. c. Maxwell of this
city.
The wedding Of Miss Marie c. Luud and
DR.. Ernest Johansen will take place to-
morrow evening at the residence OF the
brides parents on Oak street.
Announcement is made If the betrothal
of Miss Hattie B. Levy and Z. Open
heimer. both of San Jose. They viii re-
ceiye their friends next sunday at 357
Santa Clara street, in San Jose.
The engagement of. Miss Mollie Pincus
and Henry Harris is announced. They
will receive at 763 Harrison street, on Sun
day, May %.
The engagement Is announced of Miss
Amelia 4. Levy of Colusa, Cal, TO Morse
Barnard OF Boston, Mass.
The engagement is an nounced of Miss
Josie Mehaltschke. eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Michal itSchke. to Z. +.
Gutschow, A receipt on will be held at the
home OF the bride, 2102 California street.
on Wednesday afternoon and evening, May
II, and the following Friday afternoon.
Miss Lily Newman and Louis Meyer
will celebrate their betrothal by giving n
- reception next Sunday afternoon at 1876
Golden Gate avenue.
Miss Becky Meyer and J. W. Wolf,
whose engagement has been announced,
Will receive their friends next Sunday
afternoon at 1917 Golden Gate avenue.
itn in, 1nCV L..
issue Of the engagement OF Miss Grace
Steele and Harry NJ. McChesney was an
error, its insertion having been obtained
through forged request.
Weddings.
The First Unitarian Church was tie
scene of a pretty wedding last Tuesday
morning when at 10 O'clock Rev. Horatio
Stebbins performed the ceremony that
made Miss Frances Tudor Oimstead and
Frank B. Marks husband and wife. The
bride, who is the daughter of Mrs. Frances
Tudor Oimstead, looked very pretty in a
travelling suit Of Nile green cloth. She is
bright and accomplished and is a deScen-
dant of the TudorS of England. The groom
Is the Youngest son OF Bernard Marks,
one Of the oldest educators of this city,
who is now connected with the Southern
Pacific Company. Miss Alice Tudor Om-
stead. sister Of the bride, acted as maid Of
honor, and appeared in helioIope-cOlore
gown. Theodore Solomon acted as best
man. After a wedding-breakfast Mr.. and
Mrs Marks left on the steamer Corona for
Southern California, where they viii travel
for several weeks. They Will reside at
Dos Palos.
Schuster- -GIuyas.
The wedding Of Miss Lavinia Gluyas
and Mr.. Clement J. Schuster, which took
place in Nevada City, Cal, last Wednes-
day, was a most enjoyable affair. Only
relatives and very intimate friends were
present The residence was beautifully
decorated with roses, smilaX and ferns.
The bride was handsomely attiTed in a
robe of ivOry-whlte silk, trimmed with
point lace. Miss Minnie Terrill was the
maid of honor and Mr.. Frederick Zeittler
was best man. After the ceremony a
later In the day the young couple left for
Southern California, where they will pass
their honeymoon.
Staude-Lutgen.
In Alameda last Thursday evening a
very pretty wedding took place, when
Pastor Koeng of the German Lutheran
Chur.h united Fred Staude of this city
and Miss Louise Lu tgen, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Lutgen of Alameda. in the
holy bonds Of matrimony The wedding
invitations were distributed to the friends
of the contracting parties, and they were
out in large numbers to witness the happy
event. Tie church was most beautifully
decorated for the occasion, and the ushers,
Robert Pfueffie and John Staude, seated
the invited guests as they arrived.
The bridal party and Immediate rela-
tions of the happy couple arrived at the
appointed hour and entered the church TO
the strains Of Mendelssohn's Wedding
March" The choir in attendance rem
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marriage ceremony was most imp ressively
performed. Miss A. E. Staude, sister OF
the groom. acted as bridesmaid. and
Henry Staude was best man. AT the
conclusion Of the services at the church
the relatives attended the reception at the
residence OF the brides parents, which
was also beautifully decorated. AT the
banquet table the newly married couple
were the recipients of the best wishes OF
their friends, and toasts and responses
were freely given.
The presents received by Mr.. and Mrs
Staude were numerous and costly. The
bride is well and favorably known In
Alameda and is highly accomplished.
The groom is prominently identified with
the Native Sons of the Golden West and
the Masonic fraternities, ard Is past
president of Alcalde ParlOr. n. S. G. w.
He is young man of sterling worth who
possesses the good will and confidence Of
all who know him, and Is the junior part
ner in the firm of Wichman, Lutgen &
Co. of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Staude left on the first
train on Friday morning, and will spend
their honeymoon In Southern California
The marriage of the young couple untes
two Of the oldest and foremost German
families In California.
Private Receptions.
E. T. Messersmith gave an enjoyable
progressive euchre party recently in his
apartments at the Hotel Stewart. The
rooms and adjoining halls were prettily
decorated with rich draperies and flowers.
Refreshments were served during the
progress Of the game. which was sustained
with animation and seasoned with bright
conversation. After the prizes were
awarded to the victors and boobies a de-
nelous supper was served. In receiving
MS guests the host was assisted by Mrs.
Holt, Mrs. {. j. Torbert. Mrs. Denver and
Mrs. Beach.
The others present were: The Misses
Merry, the Misses Elliott, Miss Harring-
ton. Miss McPhersOn Miss Watharad Nfie,