The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-01-27

church, Mrs. O. T. Parsons OF the Ep's- /
copal church and Mrs. Gledhill OF the
First PRESBYTERIAN church have been added |
to the committee on solicitl;ion and vista |
ton. Anything given to them for the peor |
will be put to some good use. The society |
has met with much encouragement so Tar,
and will be happy to see other ladies whose |
circumstances will permit follow the ex- |
ample of the above mentioned ladies who |
have voluntarily offered their services.
A very enjoy able surprise party was
given st the residence of Mr.. aud Mrs
james OBrien last Thursday night. An
oyster supper was served and as the sur
prising party had provided violin, guitar,
etc, for The music, after the supper VS.
psrtsken of, dancing was INDUCED in until
nesrly midnight The guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. J. Bottoms. Conductor and Mrs.
Rice, Conductor and Mrs. Stevenson, Mr..
ard Mrs. II. NJ. Wasgoner, Miss Carrie
Rice Of Boonvi!le, MiF,es Ida Hirsch
Gussie hill and Messrs. BirchheId, Carter
and Jtffers.
The following account of the marriage
of Miss Alice Lsusdsn, who, il will be re-
membered sang so exquisitely In this city
al the concert given By Miss Anna Allen
Il
"Oi all the notable weddings which have
occurred during the present season, only
two thus far have bsen celebrated on sny
oiher d.y than Wednesday, which must be
counted a lucky day for brides. This
week the marriage of Miss Alice Lansden,
one of our sweetest singers, and beauty
as we'll. with charming and gracious man.
ners, 10 DR.. w. A. McCsndless, proml-
nent physician of the Ssuth-side, Is record
ed. The ceremony was performed al the
First Presbyterian chu oh, where she
has sung in the choir for the past
two years, DR.. Martin and DIR. Wilson, OF
the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian church,
officiating. A double qu~rtrtte composed
of Mrs. Cunningham, Miss Lizzie simon,
Mrs. Pauline schuler-Bollman ard Mis-
Gowsn, Mr.. LeBsrge, Mr.. McLane. Mr.
| Cunningham and Mr.. Osgood, under the
direction of Prof. A. G. Robyn, organist,
sang in splendid style LoheDgrin's "Bridsl
Chorus" as the party entered
the church. The bride. stately
brunette, wore a robe of ivory tioted
gros de foille, with long square train, the
| tablier composed of two dep founcrs oil
creamy Egyptian lace. The pointed bssque
corsage was cut Vshape, with Valois collar
| Fl led with lace. The illusion veil was
worn without ornament. corsage bouquet
| of pure white roses, and another carried In
the hand completed the simple but elegant
toilet. After the wedding there wss a re-
ceptioa at the residence of the brides ps-
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. P. Lansden, OF
Waverly place"
| PLEALANT PARTY.
| A pie saut social party was given at the
Park hotel last Friday Dight, b. number
of the society people, including MIR. and
Mrs. Harry Drmulh, Mrs. Will Richard
sos, w. l. Better, Misses Eva Gentry, Eva
johnson, Della Hsrdcsstle, Ella Beck, Kate
F4ulh aber, Florence Hager, Ssllie Potter
and Messrs. &. Rockwell, I. Kehoe, I. j.
Montgomery, w. l.. YeItler, Frank Rich
ardson, s. Z Bullsrd, Ernest Lamy and q
number of others. An enjoyable dancing
programme was given and a fine collation.
partsken of at nidnig IT.
SURPRISE PARTY.
i A surprise party wss given al the resi-
deoce of Miss Della Decker, yesterday
afternoon, which proved to be most enjoy
able, as ell were In good spirits and a
happy and light hesrted as young people
usually are The party was made mp o.
University pupils, the following named
composing it: Misses Lydia Kent, May
Trip, Luis McCauebey, Jessie Smith
Jennie Hughes, and Messrs. Dick Barrett
joe Mason, Willis Norton and Levi
Waller.
i -Bcnnets grow more and more harrow
ing in ugliness.
-Embroidered tulle is the fsvorite It's
sue for ball dresses.
-Opos. um comes up among the other
American furs this winter.
Trains sre worn at weddings anC
, church receptions this winter.
! -Jeweled pins are the favcri'e orna
mems for the hair with evening dress.
-Bonnets are worn with trained dresse.
at full-dress receptions and at church wed
dings.
Small ostrich tips are more fasaionabl,
than flowers for evening wear in the colt
fure.
. Little girls evening dresses are beau
tifully trimmed with silver braid an(
swans down.
The newest skirts are perfectly plain
falling in straight lines from the waist Il
the hem.
All velvet dresses for evening wear ar
made of two kinds of the same color, |.
brocaded and plain velvet
-Chambery gauzes, French and Chin,
grapes, all play an important part in TIT
, event % toilets, especially for dancing par
, ties and balls.
: Hats are horribly defiant and unbe
coming with al the trimmings topplius
over the forehead, which is still adorned
with Skye terrier fringes.
The handsomest dresses for brides ART
/. of white silk and white satin duchesse, with
parements of white plush sud trimmings o.
4 laces, real Valenciennes, point de Brussell
or Malines.
The leather sachel should never b,
carrie by lady save when travelling, o.