The record-union., 1898-06-19

One of the pretty little home we'd
dings of the week was that of Maud
Wilmington and Walter l.. Rennie,
which took place on Wednesday at
the residence of the brides parents,
1926 l. street The ceremony was per-
formed at high noon by Rev. s. J.
Carroll Miss Maud Wilmington, sister
of the bride, was bridesmaid, and Ron
aid Rennie of Denver, brother of the
groom, attended the latter. The dec
orations in the parlors We're pink.
Festoons of ribbons and flowers ter
minated in a lovers knot" between
the parlor windows, under which the
bridal party stood. The hall was dec
grated in red, and the predominating
color in the dining-room was green.
The bride was gowned in white or
candle over white silk, and carried a
bouquet of bride roses, tied with white
tulle, draped with ribbons. After the
ceremony and congratulations the bride
led the way to the dining-room, where
a dainty supper was served. The bride
was the recipient Of many beautiful
and costly presents, which attests to
her popularity. Later in the afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Rennie left amid a show
er of rice for short wedding trip TO
San Francisco and Santa Cruz. On
their return they will reside at 1901
o street
Mrs. DR. c. H. Gordon Of Lodi is Wis
iting Sacramento, and viii remain until
July 1st.
Miss Evelyn Briggs, a student TT the
Johns Hopkins University in Balti-
more, returned to Sacramento last
week, and will remain during the sum-
mer visiting her parents. DR.. and Mrs
w A. Briggs.
Miss Birdie Howe, who has been Wis
iting friends in Los Angeles for the
past three weeks, returned home last
Wednesday.
Miss Laura benson of San Francisco
is visiting her sister, Mrs. D. A. Lind
ley
The members of the Theta Chi Fra
ternity and their young lady friends
went about forty miles down the river
on a picnic yesterday. There we're
about fifty young folks, and they were
chaperoned by the teachers Of the High
We're very attractive, and added much
to the pleasure of the guests.
Mrs. DR. Bentley of Berkeley and
daughter May are visiting at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. r. I. Bentley.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Krebs Of
this city are visiting Tuscan Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Seymour in
vited about twenty young people to
their residence on Twenty-first street
on Monday afternoon to celebrate the
sixth birthday Of their son Donald.
The party was confined TO the ter
raced lawn, and with the beautiful
weeping willow trees made a very
picturesque appearance. The little
folks assembled about 2:3O D. m. and
Immediately entered with great zest
into the usual games Of childhood
PUSSY wants a corner, DROP the
handkerchief" etc The refreshments
We're served under the weeping willow
tree in truly picnic style In the center
Of the invitingly spread table was a
large birthday cake, and on the cake
We're placed six lighted candles. Al
the proper time the young most oleW
out the candles with the assistance Of
the wind and then with all earnest
ness attempted the task Of cutting the
first piece Of cake 1t is needless tc
say that the little folks did justice tc
the bountiful menu prepared. At the
completion Of the feast each child was
given a homemade paper military car
with a tassled feather of red, white
and blue. Immediately after the chill
dren formed in line and each in turn
took his chance at fishing from the
improvised fishing pond, receiving one
little gift for his efforts at fishing. AT
ter romping to their hearts content
the setting sun reminded all that the
party was over. and the little folks po-
litely thanked Donald and his mamma
for the good time enjoyed, and soor
left for their homes. The names Of
the invited guests were: Muriel Burn
ham. Gretchen Grau, Ardele Folger
Essie Phillips. Winona Smith, Jose
phine Whitbeck, Leslie Jones, 1.-the
We'll. Zella Williamson. Margaret Kirk
Davis Seymour. Joe Dillman, Henry
Heilhron, Jean Palm, Fritz Grau, Lloyd