The record-union., 1898-10-16

Last Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock
at the residence of her parents, Mar
garet, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph
Scheld, was christened by Rev. G. l..
Mel in the presence of number of
invited friends. The parlors were beau
tifully decorated for the occasion.
Mrs j. B. Wright was godmother and
Charles Bentley was godfather.
After the christening the guests were
invited into the diningroom, where a
delicious repast was served. Miss Mar
garet was the recipient Of many beau
tiful presents. Among the invited
guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wright
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Scheld, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Carroll, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Buchanan,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. McCreaJy, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. c. We'll, Mr.. and Mrs. j. We'll,
Mr.. Blair, Mrs. Douglas, Misses Bird
sail, Blair, Deming, A. Fritz, T. Fritz,
Miller, Well, Epson, Carroll. Messrs.
Douglas, Ormsby, Smith, Bentley.
Walter Dayton of Oakland has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. Finnie, at her
home, Fourteenth and H streets.
Mrs. H. Love of San Francisco is the
guest of Mrs. Ben Croker.
The Spoon Whist Club held its first
meeting Of this season at the residence
of Mrs. J. Faris, H street, between
Eleventh and Twelfth. AS usual the
members spent a delightful afternoon.
Mrs. DR.. Simmons entertained a num-
Der Of her intimate friends at luncheon
Thursday afternoon.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Kate Manlove and John Scott of San
Francisco. The wedding will take place
Thursday, October Goth, at the resi-
dence of Mrs. H. Kirk, Eleventh and
T streets.
Mrs. Ben Croker gave R4Suncheon on
Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Love. The table was artistically dec
Grated for the occasion, and an enjoy
able afternoon was spent by the ladies.
The Gdggs c. r. Club held it's first
meeting for the season at the home of
Miss Lou Mccormack, 1414 Eighth
street. The President Mrs. Clara Par
sons, being absent, the Vice President,
Miss Mccormack, occupied the chair.
Following were the officers elected fo%
the coming year: President, Mrs. H. B.
Breckenfeld; Vice President, Mrs. G.
Smith; Secretary, Miss Molne Tither-
ington; Treasurer, Mrs. Judge Hart. A
meeting Of the Board of Directors will
be held next week to determine the
course Of reading.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
l.
social at the residence Of Mrs. J. E.
Harris, TIA P street. The rooms were
beautifully decorated for the occasion
pink and green were the prevailing
colors. Ice cream and cake were
served to the guests during the evening
and an excellent programme was rem
dered. There were 135 guests present,
and all declared the social delightful
affair. Following was the program:
Piano duet, Misses Malone and Harris;
reading, Miss Starger; solo, Mr.. Caseli;
vocal duet, Mrs Reaves and Mrs. Cap
tain Forsman; recitations, Miss Down
ing; piano solo. Miss Saunders; quartet,
Mrs Captain Forsman, Mrs. Reaves,
Professor Scholes and Mr.. Scholes.
Miss Ella Bender Of San Francisco is
the guest of Mrs. J. B. Wright.
Mrs. Wightnan and son, Howard
Grimm, are visiting at the home Of Mrs
DR.. w. Wood.
At the residence of Mrs. H. C. Smith,
Tenth and II streets, last Saturday a
delightful luncheon was given in honor
OF Miss Ella Bendef of San Francisco.
The table was beautifully decorated
with a wealth Of flowers. Following
were the names Of the guests: Misses