Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-06

with every adjunct of beauty and fashion.
The bride was attired in white satin with
square court train combined with chiion
and MORE antique. A veil OF tulle and a
bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the
valley completed a most becoming costume.
Miss Georgia HALEY, of Kansas City, was
among the bridesmaids, who were dressed
in white Swiss with full wells and bouquet
Of pink roses. Miss Estelle Watson was
the maid of honor, and wore a gown of
silver crepe with a veil and carried Mer-
! met roses. A novel feature of the occasion
wac the ushers, all young women clad IN
white.
brides parents, DR.. and Mrs. b. a. Wat
son, followed the ceremony.
A special car carried the young couple
on their wedding tour, which Will be spent
at Eastern points of interest, returning by
the way of Canada.
A very quiet wedding was solemnized
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. K. NJ.
Richardson, No. Z Belmont fats, at 2
O'Clock yesterday morning when their only
daughter, Berta Jean, was married to Mr..
summers s.. Gunlack, of Lexington, Mo.
Rev. DR.. ]. OBJ. Lowry performed the
ceremony. The bride was becomingly at
tired in a tailor made travelling suit of
| cadet blue cloth. with hat en- suite. Mr..
and Mrs. Gunlack left for a short wedding
trip.
Miss Richardson formerly lived in Lex
ington. having charge of the music in the
Baptist Female college. She came to Kan
sas City one year ago and has, since that
/ time, Deen the soprano OI the CuDiES OI lHc
Westminster Presbyterian church and the
Jewish Synagogue. Her fresh and beauti-
full voice has made her popular in musical
circles and a pleasing personality has won
her a large circle Of friends.
Mr.. Gunlack has for the past two years
! been connected with the Wentworth Mill
tary academy, of lexington as professor
their return will engage in the practice of
law here with a well known firm.
After cards announce that Mr.. and Mrs.
I Gnn1naE will he nf hnml AT z Rntmnnf
fats.
The marriage of Miss Emily Wright,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. r. Wright,
and Mr.. Paul Neiswanger was solemnized
at the residence of the brides parents in
Independence Wednesday evening The
atives and immediate friends being pres
ent to witness the which was
performed by the Rev. A. D.. Madeira, of
the First Presbyterian church. The par
lors of the residence were decked with
quantities of white flowers with back
ground of ferns for the occasion, and the
bride was gOwned in pure white silk, SIM
Mr.. and Mrs. Neiswanger left after the
ceremony for their new home on Harrison
street, in Kansas City.
The marriage of Miss Ada Wilson to Mr..
Robert Lee Alexander. of Harrodsburg.
Ky, was informally celebrated Wednes-
day afternoon, June 2. at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. William T. Mills, in
Hyde park. DR.. J. OBJ. Lowry officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander are at home to
their friends at 3112 Cherry street.
Mrs. Laura johnson FIagg and DR.. w. g.
Field were married at high noon on Tues
day at the home of the brides uncle in
Se6alia, by the Rev. A. H. Barnes. After
an extended Eastern trip. DIR. and Mrs.
] Field will be at home at 3213 Garner ave-
nue., in this city.
A brilliant reception was held by Mrs.
J.. ]. Squier and Miss Cora Squier at their
| suburban home on last Tuesday. the most
notable feature Of which. after the large
attendance, was the beauty of the floral
decorations. In the drawing room there
was a most effective disposition of pink
carnations, while in the library the dis
play of meteor roses was equally lovely.
The dining room and conservatory were
also treated to a becoming dress Of pink
peonies. The punch table was in charge
of Miss Karnes and Miss Askew. and was
in the library. Miss Berenice Scarritt. Miss
Devol, Miss Sue Barse and Miss Mabe
Garner dispensed hospitalities in the din
ing room, assisted by Mrs. Lynn Banks.
Miss Edna Beaham. and the Misses Marsh.
Mrs. and Miss Squier were also assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. II. +. Devol. Mrs.
Charles Whitehead, Mrs. James G. Stream.
| Mrs. T. G.. Beaham and Mrs. NJ. s. Cowles.
Mrs. Squier wore a handsome gown of
imported linen with green velvet, green
chiffon and passementerie garniture.
Miss Squier was in embroidered grass
linen trimmed with bands of silk rosebud
embroidered grass linen, and worn over
a slip of pink silk.
Judge and Mrs. Culver, of St. Joseph.
spent Memorial day in Kansas City as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wright.
who entertained at dinner for them on
Monday evening. The other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Brunt. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hal Gaylord, Miss Faith Casey. Miss
Hope Casey. and Mr.. Sam Casey. Judge
and Mrs. Culver were returning from their
wedding journey, much of which had been
spent in Pass Christian, Miss. Mrs. Culver
is widely known among Kansas City So
ciety people as Miss Sarah Judson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Edward Ball enter
tanned at dinner on Wednesday evening in
compliment to Mrs. Balls aunt, Mrs. Tritle.
of Arizona. The parlOrs as well as the
diningroom and its daintily appointed Ia
Fie were dressed with pink roses and white
| peonies. The guests were: Rev. and Mrs.
| Robert Talbot, Rev. Stewart Smith, Mr..
and Mrs Churchill Bridgeford, Mrs. Ada
| EIkins. Miss Lucy Ball, Miss Jessie Ball
and Mr.. John Elkins.
Mrs. Richard Keith's box party for Bish-
op Glennon's lecture was enjoyed by the
following guests:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing Hall.
DR.. and Mrs. w. S. Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nelson
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Holmes.
Mrs. Allen MCGEE.
Mrs. Sam z. Griffith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hastings.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Ball entertained at
cards last evening in compliment to their
guest. Mrs. Tritle. of Arizona. Mrs. Ball
almost invariably introduces some pretty
and novel feature into whatever form of
entertainment she provides for her guests
and this occasion did not lack them. In
the dressing rooms of the ladies and gen.
tlemen were placed large bowls of flowers
in which no two sprays were OF the same
variety. Each guest chose a blossom and
on descending to the parlor, the gentleman