The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-09
SOCIAL AND Personal.



united in marriage at the home of the
bride in Kansas City, Kas
The ceremony was more than usually
impressive and the bridal chorus from
"LOhengrin" was sung by three small
maidehs dressed in white led by the
brides little brother, as the bride and
groom entered the parIor and took their
places in bay window banked with
palms. Rev. DIR. Bachus repeated solemn
ring service, and after the usual cOngrat-
ulations a wedding breakfast was served
in the dining room The table was laid
entirely in white and an epergne OF ferns
formed an exquisite center piece, while
carnations and ferns were dropped at
careless intervals upon the cloth.
The brides gowns was exceedingly
simple, of white china silk, made high
in the neck and the yoke outlined with
lilies of the valley. She wore white
satin slippers and suede gloves and car
ried a bouquet of lilies of the valley.
She is charming girl and lived in
Topeka several years ago, and Mr.. Sar-
gent is son of John r. Sargent the con-
tractor The bridal couple will spend
several days in Excelsior Springs and
will be at home after May IL, at 225 Clay
street 1
Tin Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Washburn cele-
brated their tin wedding last evening at
their home 1926 Washburn avenue, and
the following extent
The rooms bore evidence of dainty
touches here and there, in the form of
potted plants, and the blossoms of the
season, and for favors each guest was
given a bunch of tiny tin bells tied with
narrow ribbon. Besides this, the ice
cream was served in tin cups, which
were retained as souvenirs. Cards and
music were the pa5times of the evening,
and the hostess was assisted by Mrs. A.
Washburn, Misses Mabel Canniff and
Viola White. Among the guests were
Messrs. and Mesdames James A. Trout
man, Ii. Z. Overholt. J. Z. Mcleod, Ell.
M. Washburn, R. L. Nesbaum, John Cor
don, Mrs. a. Ii. Campbell, Miss Elliott,
Miss Viola Troutman, and Messrs. A ID.
Washburn, o. s. Townsend and j. s.
Newman Many useful and ornament
al presents of tinware will serve as re-
minder of the occasion.
A Little Folks Party.
Master Willie Danford was surprised
at his home on Taylor street yesterday
afternoon by party of little folks COM
ing in to celebrate his tenth birthday.
Games were played on tho lawn until six
o'clock, when refres hmentS were served
by Mrs. Danford, assisted by Miss Lizzie
Danford, and Miss Blanche Johnston.
Those present were Jessie and Walter
Myers, Myron, Helen. and Inez Halcourt,
Verta and Gray Phinney, Lawrence and
Harry Millspaugh, Robbie Harrison,
Lena Purviance, Oracle Mccoy and
Georgia Platt.
A Musicale.
The musicale given by the Ladies'
Aid society of the Central Congrega-
tional church at the home of Miss Hattie
Holman last evening was very enter
tanning affair and the following young
people participated: Misses Mary Harri-
son, Magill, Lucia Morgan, Nina Nor
bell. Norma Holman, Pond, Mary Car
ruth, and Messrs. Caldwell, George and
Jason Hughes, julius Wedding and Q.
B. Merriam.
General Social Notes.
Mrs G.. o. WiImarth has gone to
Hutchinson.
Miss BERTHE Brown is attending the an
nual meeting of the w. Ii. NJ society of
the NJ. E. church. She went as delegate
from the Lowman Hill auxiliary.
Mrs. J. p. Rogers and Miss Jessie Tip
ton went to Hutchinson today for the mu-
steal contest
Mrs j. p. Howe has returned from a
visit in Kansas City.
DIR. Callahan is quite i'll at his home
on East Eighth street
Mrs. Leistiko of Rossville is visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. L. Maxwell on Tyler
street this week.
Mrs Robt Tweeddale has returned
Il
dale is expected Sunday.
Miss Mabel Daniels will give a birth
day party tonight.
Mrs. Frank Blanch is visiting in Burl-
ingame.
Mrs. c. A. Fellows has returned from
Kansas City.
Mrs. FL. G. Williams who has been the
guest of Mrs. w. C. Campbell will re-
turn to Pueblo tomorrow.
The following item appeared in the
indianapolis (Ind.) Sentinel, Sunday, May
6:-Mrs. Matt {. Welch. who was a form
erly a resident of this city but now of
Topeka, Kan, is visiting the family of
her cousin, Mr.. j. p. Durham, at 80 Col
lege avenue.
An Enjoyable Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy F. Morgan gave
pleasant party Monday evening at their
home, 1927 Madison street. in honor of
Misses Katie and Annie Brussell of Chi
cago Music and games were the amuse-
ments of the evening and refreshments
were served. Those present were Misses
Amy Roberts, Alice Roberts, L. 7. Allen,
Hester Van Horn, Dora Dentz Winnie
Mrs. Z. Morgan. Mrs n. $ May
of Arizona, Mrs. Stanard, Mrs. Allen, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Robinson; Messrs. Rus
sell Harris, o. A. Young, VIM. Baldwin,
Roy Harmon, Silas Rosa, w. Stanard
and Grant Harmon.
Notes About the City.
A fishing party composed of Mr. and
Mrs. Bennett. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, Mrs.
Nicol, Miss Herboldsheimer, Mr.. Straub,
Mr.. Snyder and Mr.. Herboldsheimer re-
turned Monday from Maple Fill and re-
port having caught twenty-five pounds
of fish.
Mrs E. f. Coe, who has been making
an extended visit with relatives in this
city, returned to her home in Santa Bar