The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-01-18
IN SOCIETY CIRCLES.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.
Personal Items OF Interest About To-
peka People and Visitors in Town.

Personal Items or Interest About To-
peka People and Visitors in Town.
The Imperial club gave one of its in
formal dances at Library hall last even
ing, which was much enjoyed. Those
participating were Mr. and Mrs. w. W.
Webb, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Nichols,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hudson; Misses
Franc Littlefeld, Mabel Johnson,
Julia Street, Bessie West, Gage, Marsh,
Lillian Tefft, Dollie Colby, Mary Roberts,
Henrietta and Mary Thompson, Bessie
King of ST. Louis. Katherine Clough
and Caroline Du Bots of Leavenwortn;
Messrs. Cliff listed, Ed Mcbride, Julius
Wedding, Ed Dennis, thomas, Galen
Nichols, Charles Kleinhans Martin Brit
ton, r. 4. Jamison. J. B. Clay, Gust, KEEP
ley, Rust, Ed Allen of Wichita. Ben Ak
ers, Jack Myers, George Hayden. Walter
Burgess. Horace King, Justice Soden of
Emporia, II. D. Speers, Frank Edison
and Burr Lakin.
Jonss-Sargent.
A very pretty home wedding occurred
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs j. A Sar-
gent, 500 Taylor street. Wednesday eve
ming, when their daughter Miss Bessie
Sargent and Luther nj. Jones were unit
ed in marriage At half past eight
o'clock Miss Mae Gordon commenced
Memberships wedding march, as the
bridal party descended the stairs, led by
Miss Maud Sargent. the youngest sister
of the bride and maid of honor, dressed
in a cream white cloth gown, cut low
neck. with soft frills of creamy lace,yoke
and puffed sleeves of pink velvet, long
cream silk sash encircIing her waist and
falling in graceful folds to the bottom OF
her dress; gloves and slippers to match,
and carried pink and white carnations.
The bridesmaid, Miss Lena Sargent,
another sister, dressed in pink China
silk and Fedora lace. slightly low neck,
short bouffant sleeves, gloves and slip
pers to match, carried bouquet of pink
and yellow roses, and accompanied by
Mr. n. S. AIvord, followed by the bride
and groom, VINO stood before the double
windows banked with palms, where the
beautiful and impressive ring ceremony
was performed by Rev. c. NJ. Sheldon
The bride looked very sweet and pretty
alfred in a soft white silk, trimmed In
broad white satin ribbon, high neck.
The godet skirt with Il loose front, fall
ing over plain underskirt of white
silk, was caught up with bows of white
satin ribbon. She wore long white suede
gloves ana slippers to match, and carried
a shower bouquet of bridal roses.
The parlor was decorated in lavender
and green, and two silver lamps with
shades of the same color spread a soft
light over the room, while in the hall and
stairs were banks of palms The same
simple decorations we're used in the back
parlor and dining room. Immediately
after the ceremony, very beautiful vO-
cal selection was rendered by Miss Jessie
Upton, accompanied by Mr.. j. ]. Falls.
Many beautiful presents were received
and dainty refreshments were served.
Miss Sargent is one of our bright bust
ness young women who has been con-
Quoting the "La Mode" millinery for
several years, and the groom has re-
Gently succeeded Capt Sperry in the
Santa Fe offices.
The invited guests were Messrs. and
Mesdames Gordon, hampers, Davis, Sar
telle. Billings, Mrs. Smeddick, Mrs. Sper-
ry, Misses Cruthers, Mary Smeddick,
Maud Maitland, Jessie Upton, May Cor
don, Nettie Miller, Maud and Bessie
Buhre, Jennie Bricker, Mrs. c. NJ Tip
ton of Chicago. and Messrs T. G. Slater,
j. c. Sartelle, l. B. Daily and Mrs. Jones,
mother of the groom, from Creighton,
Mo.
MIR. and Mrs. Fuller Entertain.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Fuller
was the scene of very pleasant gather
ing on Wednesday evening, when a re-
ception was rendered by them to the
members of Mr.. Fuller's Sunday school
class and their friends. Mrs Fuller's sis
ter, Miss Evelyn S. Clark of Portland,
Maine, and Miss Lulu Elliott assisted in
entertaining. The house was tastefullv
decorated with palms and other potted
( plants and cut flowers.
As the guests arrived, each was fur
nished with a card and pencil They
first repaired to the dining room where
various curios were arranged on the