The record-union., 1898-03-20


H street, was the scene of very quiet
though pretty and interesting wedding
on Wednesday evening" the 10th inst,
when Miss Lula Merwin and Gus Iur-
ner in the presence of relatives and
limited number of intimate frlends,
were united for better, for worse, TIL
death do US part" by the Rev. w. h.
Hoskinson. The house was beautifully
decorated for the occasion. The pre-
vailing color in the parlor, where the
ceremony took place, was pink GUAM
titles of pink fruit blossoms and choice
flowers were arranged artistlcally,
while streamers of pink crepe paper and
smilax were festooned from the WIN
dows to the chandeliers and tied with
long bows of ribbon. The predominant
ing color in the diningroom was yell
low; buttercups and poppies were USED
in profusion The bride was simply
but tastefully gowned in a travelling
dress Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Will
spend their honeymoon in the south
ern part of the State, and expect to be
gone about two weeks. On their re-
turn they will reside at 1881 II street.
The happy couple were the recipients
of many costly and beautiful presents.
Among the guests We're: Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Bates, Mr..
and Mrs. w. D. Lawton, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. G. Toll Misses Barclay, Butler,
Crofton, Anna Reith, Mabel Forbes,
Dora Bates, Gladys Toll, Laura Tur-
ner, Meta Turner, Lima Turner and
~ Tnh7
Rue of San Francisco.
Mrs. ]. Slater of Los Angeles is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. j. Ough, of this
city.
The Friday Afternoon Literary Club
met at the residence of DR.. Charles
Van Norden, 1927 H street. The af-
ternoon was very profitably spent by
all the members.
The Shakespeare Club met at the
residence of Mrs. E. l. Calvin. CAS-
You Like It" is still being analyzed
and studied by the members.
John LaRue of San Francisco has
been visiting his old home during the
past week.
Mr.. Denhauer has resigned his posi-
ton here, and, in company with his
wife. intends leaving for New York
City in the near future.
Mrs. Charles Heintzen of San Fran
cisco is the guest of Mrs. E. McCor-
mack.
Miss Ruth Seadler, who has been
quite i'll, is convalescing.
Mrs. c. H. Smith, Miss Gertrude
Curtis, Miss Lottie Shepstone, the
Misses Edith and Mabel Bradley. S.
E. Pope and Lester Nichols had a de-
lightful ride to Folsom on their wheels
last Sunday.
Miss Evelyn Reeves of San Francis
co is visiting Madame Moeller.
Madame Moeller gave a delightful
recital at her home, 1918 Tenth street,
on Friday evening. The pupils reflect
ed great credit on their teacher in the
fine manner which they rendered their
selections. The solos by Mrs F. NJ.
Jones and Evelyn Reeves and duet by
Madame Moeller and Miss Obarr de-
serve particular mention Following
is the programme: Heaven Hath
Shed Tear" IF Kucken), Mrs. Fell
lows; 1.-THE Good Shepherd" BarrD,
Walter Morrison: ''Forebodings" ed
ward Campair), Mildred Obarr; Good
Night" CDroark), Emma SchiIling;
Beneath the Stars ct. H. Richard
SOM, Frank c. Schuler; Summer Love
Dreams" (Cowen), Mrs F. NJ. Jones;
"The Nightingale" (Horrocks), Mrs.
Frank Bellhouse; duet from "The
Story of the Cross Cfrom "Stabat Ma
ter'), Madame Moeller and Mildred
Obarr; ITO Thee" QardeloD, Evelyn
Reeves.
The members of the B. Y. P. U. of
the First Baptist Church. A. B. Banks.
pastor, gave a very enjoyable social at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs N Har-
vie, 2204 0 street. Friday evening
which was largely attended by the So
ciety and their friends. The house
was profusely decorated throughout
with palms, ivy, smilax and wild flow
ers The following programme was
presented, every number of which was
artistically rendered. we'll meriting the
hearty applause which it received:
Piano duet, Misses BeryI Patrick and
Ada Harvie; reading. "Ruggles' First
Dinner Party" Miss Marguerite Lau-
Kin; vocal duet. Misses Celia and Clara
Saunders; reading. Miss Alice Fassett:
violin solo. Miss Blance Lewis: read
ing, THE Legend OF the Organ Build
er," Miss Laura Burton; either solo,
5. b. Payne; vocal solo, Miss Gertrude
Meaiand; discussion, The Relative
Power Of Spain and United States.''
Messrs. Henry Thiele and Hayward
Reed. Following this social time
was enjoyed by all, various games be-
ing INDUCED in, but the most anus
ing feature of the evening was "An
Old-Hoss Sale at which miscellane-
Gus articles, elegant. useful and COM
ical, We're auctioneed off, the price be-
ing one or more grains of corn. Re-
freshments were served during the
evening, the prevailing colors of the
dining hall being green and yellow. 1t
was almost midnight before the COM
pany diSbandeG all declariney if to he