The herald., 1894-05-29

tional church were crowded last eve n
ing, the occasion being the celebration
of the golden anniversary of the wed
ding of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Bosoy-
she'll. The affair was charming in all
respects and was rendered especially in
teresting from the fact that the old
couple had the marriage ceremony re-
peated by Rev. DR.. Hutchins, the pastor
OF the Congregational church.
The large room was beautifully decor
ated. In the far end, where the refresh
ment table was, portion OF the hall
WAS divided off by means OF a lace por-
tier covered with ivy. Behind thie del
icate half screen was the table, decorat-
ed with bowls of pansies, where Mr..
and Mrs. Bosbyshell sat and partook OF
refreshments.
At the opposite end OF the room the
ante room was also divided off by an
ivy covered lace portiere. AT the side
was platform under canopy OF Will
liam Allen Richardson roses covering
tennis nets. Here Mr.. and Mrs. Bos-
beyshell held short reception, after
which DIR. Hutchins performed the mar
riage ceremony. A fash light photo
graph picture OF the couple was also
taken. Mrs. Anna E. Averill read a
biographical sketch of their lives. Mrs.
Cowles sang John Anderson my Joe,
john" which was followed with singing
by the choir. An original poem by Mr..
E @. Hildrsth was read by Mrs. Aver
ill. The reception then continued. The
following ladies assisted: Mines. VIM.
Griffin, H. L. Bellings, W. r. Black
man, O. M. Smith, ID. A. Judd, ID.
A. Mills and D. G. Peck.
Refres hlnents were then served by
the following young ladies, members OF
Mrs. BoebyshelPs Sunday school class ::
Misses Alice Smith, Helen North, Ella
Clark, Fannie Farrell, Susie Hotch kins,
Addie Spencer, Ada Ford. Carrie Heise,
Louise Heise and Lottie Reed. Each of
the young ladies wore white dress and
yellow sashes.
To the right of the room and in the
main body OF the church, was shown a
pretty book given to Mrs. Bosby-
shell by the members OF the church as
a souvenir of the occasion. The book
gave the most interesting facts about the
marriage of the old couple in 1874, be-
sides con attaining poetry. The guests
signed their names in the book.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bosbyshell are de-
cldedly sprightly pair and are exceed
ingly we'll preserved, the bride being a
handsome old lady. Selections were
rendered by the Boys String quartette
during the affair.
Miss Braly of St. James park enter
tanned small party Saturday night.
The evening was passed in guessing OBJ
ject pictures. Those present were
Misses Olga Msrix, Dot Wellborn, Gene
We've Mark, Kim BILE, Jevne, Lille Well
born; Messrs F. B. Henderson, w. ~.
Edwards, H. H. Henderson, @. A. Hen
derson, Joe Bumiller, Harry German
and Nick Bundrum.
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Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Gottschalk of 702 West
Seventeenth street for the wedding re-
ception OF their daughter Nanette and J {.
Bond Francisco next Wednesday even
ing, from s 80 to IL o'clock.
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The Independent Order Of Foresters
will give q reception to DR.. Oronhye-
teka, supreme chief ranger, at the
Grand opera house, this evening, when
an interesting programme Will be gwen.
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Miss Edith Armer OF San Francisco ie
in the city, visiting the family of r. I'll.
Raphael, corner Girard and Union ave-
nue..
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Mrs. Edwin Beswick OF Garden Grove
and Mrs. Mary Blodgett of Santa Ana
are the guests of Mrs. S. P. Wood.
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Members of the Tuesday Night club
are getting up party to picnic at Mil
lard's canon tomorrow.