The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-11-30
I'm SOCIETY CIRCLES.
Marriage Of Mr. ID. J. Harding
and Mrs Margaret Wiggin.
4 NOTABLE EVENT IN SOCIETY.

Last evening about one hundred friends
assembled at the home Of Mrs. w. ii.
johnson 10 witness the marriage of her
daughter, Mrs. Margaret 4. Wiggin and
1Ir David j. Harding Of Boston. The
pretty home was tastefully and pro-
fusely decorated with palms. ferns smi-
lax and cut flowers. The hall was
a mass Of yellow chrysanthemums and
green foliage. La tie front parlOr where
the ceremony was performed, the
ran0emeut of palms and plants was
especially artistic. and the dropping
ferns and delicate pink rose buds which
were the predOminAting 0rnamentation of
Delicate rOse-c Ol0red lamp shades car
ried out the pretty color scheme. The
mantel ia this room showed the most ex-
quisite skill known to the decorative art
At ss30 the bride and groom entered the
front parlOr to the strains Of Mendels-
sohn's wedding march, and stood with
heavy banking of palms as a back, while
Dr. H. Blakeslev pronounced the solemn
words that made them one.
The brides gown was rarely becoming
one IF delicate pink satin duchesse, high
bodice and entraiue. garniture Of pearls
and duchesse lace. A butterfly Of Ouch
esse lace with body Of pearls ornamented
tile front Of The bodice "a pink rose nes-
tied ia the folds Of a becoming high
couture. and diamond ornaments com
pleted d charming costume
After the ceremony congratulations
followed, and then refreshments were
served throughout the evening from a
magnificent cut glass punch bowl, one
ot the brides wedding gifts Id this
room the decorations were green and
yellow. Yellow silk shades on the
piano lamps and chrysanthemum
shades matched the lowers In the din
.ng room where refres hments were served
the beauty Of the decorations even ex-
celled the other rooms. The col0rs were
white and green. The table was ablaze
with cut glass and elegant candelabra.
The centerplece of exquisite white EN-
brDidery i an heirloom which the
grooms father brought from India
nearly thirty years ago The side board
WAS mass of green and white which
formed "a back ground for the Candida
bra Dainty white cnrysanthemum
shades we're added 10 the decorations
here
circles here, and MIR. Harding is a popu-
Tar business man not Unknown to Topeka
people, one 0f whom be expects to be-
come when he goes in business here at
am early day. aar- and Mrs. Harding left
for a trip 10 Colorado and California
The brides travelling dress was an
elegant dark blue mixed cloth. trimmed
with brown velvet. hat and gloves to
harmonic. After q six weeks western
"trip they viii return here for few days
1st about which time Nr Harding Will
go into business here, they viii be at
home at a06 Quincy street
The ladies who assisted in receiving 4
We're Mrs. n. II. Baker, Mrs. George NJ. +
Eagle sister Of the bride, Mrs. Cara 4
Wiggin sister IF the bride, Mrs. G. b.
Reed and Mrs o. G. Baker The guests
were MIR. and Mrs. s H. Leavitt Mr. and +
Mrs. q. III. West of Kansas City. Mr. and 4
Mrs. Ed Lang and daughter, Mrs. Stew 4
Airs. George Clark Ir. and A1ra. W. G.. <
Garvey, Mr and Mrs. H. y. Carvey, Mr.. /
and Mrs Charles Spencer, DIR. and Mrs. (
w ellington Burke Of Kansas City, Mr.. /
and Mrs. Furman Baker. Mr.. and Mrs. 4
q. N. Stricken, Mrs. Martha johnson, MIR +
and Mrs Irving D0olittle Mr. and Mrs 4
N- r. Baker and son Floyd. Of Alamosa. 4
Colorado. Mrs IT, q. WikidAl Mr. and 4
AIrs. Charles Eagle, Miss Julia Wikidal, \
Dit. Court Flower, Dir. Mart Wikidal 4
bAr- and Alrs. ID. III Bowes and daughter T
~ ate, MT. and Mrs. ;. G. kersey, OF Colo L
RADIO Springs Dr. and Mrs. w. :. Lindsay.
Dit. Ed Curry. Mr.. M. Nj. Jaiilite OF 4
Dies Moines. Iowa. Mr.. and Mrs. William
hromesick of Lawrence, Mr.. Walter
Burgess. Mr.. A. Carry. Dr. and Mrs. T.
Mrs. G. 81 5aker Mr. ami Mrs. j. r.
Tanner, AIr- and Mrs. Charles Hudson
Ar. and Mrs N G. Fcss. Mr. and Mrs. a.
u Quinton, 1rs. e. F Ihrapp. Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Freeman, Mr. and Mrs
Z. XII. Hilton. MIR and Mrs nj
F. Handy, AIr. and Mrs. Best and daugh-
er, Miss Edna. Dit. and AIrs. John Now
srs, Dr. and Mrs Menninger. Mr. and
Mrs. Dam Small Mr. and Mrs. T. b.
SNOW, MT. and Mrs ,. II. Terrence, Mr.
and Mrs George ID. Hale. Miss Mary
AcCabe, Miss Myra Williams, Mrs.
Hays, Miss Hays. Mr. and Mrs. F. Fl
n lncent. Mrs Lusk and family, of Par
ionss Mr. and Mrs VI Z. Sterne, Mr. and
Mrs Robert Delahay, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
9ordon, Dir. and Mrs. I'll. f. Overholt,
1r- and Mrs. IL BlakesIey. Mr.. and Mrs
n G. Chamberlain. Mrs. Hannah Suit
Ar. and Mrs f. P Jordan. Dir and Mrs.
I. B Bartholomew. Miss Bartholomew,
Wit. and Mrs John Norton.
Miner social Mention.
Mrs y G. Sartelle spent Thanksgiving
with friends in Emporia
Mr.. and Mrs. a. u Wintrode and
laughter attended a Thanksgiving fam
ly reunion in Lincoln, Neb
Alr. and Mrs. II. ID. McCollum Of the
y ational. entertained at dinner yester-
lay. DIR and ALrs. G. e. Reed Mr. and
sIrs. Theodore Mason, Miss Phil and
Master Dick Reed. DR. and Mrs. W. C.
5urke of Kansas City. and Miss Hanley.
Dr. g. VT Hog boom arrived at home
rom Europe yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. III. T. King OF Atchison
anne down to visit Topeka friends yes
erday.
MT. and Mrs. A. u. Auter entertained
company Of friends on Thanksgiving
Day.
AIRS. @ II. Manning and daughter or
-htcagos are the guests OF Mrs. Man
Iing's uncle, P. 4. Bonebrake.
DR. and Mrs 8 f. Sheldon entertained
)r. and Mrs. q. a. Tuu, DR. ID Whitmer
nd lJr- ~ r. Nanderpool at dinner yes