Kansas City daily journal., 1897-01-17
The betrothal of Miss Pearl Barnes and
Mr.. John A. Zellers is announced.

The betrothal of Miss Pearl Barnes and
Mr.. John A. Zellers is announced.
A wedding of much interest to many
Kansas City people occurred last Wednes-
day evening at Pleasant Hill, when Miss
Annette Boving, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Russell. and Mr.. Arthur Williams,
of Park City. L., were united In marriage.
The ceremony was the most notable in the
history of Pleasant Hill, and was witnessed
by a large number of guests from all parts
of the state. The church was beautifully
decorated with flowers and palms and a
large marriage bell of es-of-the-yalley
and smilax. The musical service was elab-
orate and finely rendered, consisting of a
Charles r. Boylng, and .'Oh, Promise Me,
by Mrs. r. p. Lee. AS the bridal party en-
rus from ..Lohengrin." Mendeissohn s
wedding March was played at the close
organist. The ushers.. Mr.. Harley, Dallas;
Mr.. Horace Russell, Mr. Allan Bishop and
Master Glare Russell, the page. preceded
the groom and his best man; approaching
the altar by the west aisle, while the
bridesmaids. Miss Truitt Miss Tate, Miss
Campbell, Miss Truitt, and little Carol
Tate. the flower girl, preceded the bride.
who. accompanied by her father, advanced
by the east aisle. The ceremony was most
impressively performed by Rev. Charles B.
BcVing. assisted by Rev. L. E. McNair.
A reception at the residence of the brides
parents followed the ceremony, and ABOUT
$50 guests were entertained: The wedding
presents were numerous and beautiful Mr..
and Mrs williams left the same evening
for Lamar, Mo-. where. Rev. and Mrs.
Charles Boving will tender them recep-
ton.
Miss Evelyn Jump, daughter of Reverend
and Mrs. Alfred jump. OF independence;
and J. NJ Ohield, of Sedalia, were married
at high noon, last Tuesday, at the Metho-
was darkened and brilliantly illuminated,
and tastefully decorated with growing
palms The DFidal Rar5y sntersa e9 fns
March" played by Miss Borders. The ush-
ers were DR.. Crow, of Sedalia; Mr.. Hun: of
Charles McEilroy, Of Independence. The
maid of honor, Miss Blanche Bronson. of
sedata, preceded the bride who entered
sommeryille, of Trinity church, performed
the ceremony. assisted by Rev. F. B. Price.
of Kansas City. A delightful wedding
brides parents, after the ceremony, to the
bridal party and guests. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ofleld left Tuesday afternoon for their
home in Sedalia.
Among those present from distance
were: ]. r. Gentry. DR.. ]. Crow, ]. l.. War
rem and wife DIR. w. J. Ferguson and wife.
Mrs J. w. Powers. Mrs. Z. e. Clark, Miss
Blanche Bronson. James .offield, Dr. n, NJ.
Graham. J. West Goodwin and wife Miss
Jennie Hughes Miss A. w. Parry. Mrs. C.
Z. West. George Hoffman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mounts T. G. White and wife of
SedaIia; Miss Lizzie Irwin. of Hughesville:
Rev. G.. Patterson, rector of Calvary
church, Sedalia; T. Shelton and wife. St.
j.
Shelton, st. Louis; w. c. Prewitt and wife,
of Clarkyille; Mrs. Davis, Chicago.
The marriage of Miss Alice Ashcroft, of
Parsons Kas., and Mr. ]. c. White of
Kansas City, took place NJ the residence of
the brides sister, Mrs. G. +. Vann, on
woodland avenue, Thursday evening at
o'clock Only relatives and intimate friends
witnessed the ceremony; Rev s. A. North
Mr.. and Mrs. Grantham and Miss Mary
Grantham, of Girard, Kas.: Mrs: H. B.
Smith and Miss Edna Smith, of Eldorado
Kas.; Mrs. William Ashcroft, Miss Lillian
Ashcroft and Master Harry Ashcroft of
Parsons, Kas.
The Daughters of Erin. division ]. will
give a dancing party Thursday evening
January p, at Music hall.
The Thalias will give dancing party at
the Casino. January q.
Never did Lyceum han wear n more
beautiful dress than IL did last Thursday
evening when large numbers of society peo-
pie gathered there to meet Mr.. and Mrs
William A Wilson and Mr. and Mrs Ar
thur Grissom rs the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William S Woods. Draperies and
vans. Moorish tables and banks and
screens Of palms and ferns quite trans
formed the large hall The supper room
was perhaps even more beautiful with its
columns wreathed in smilaN, its masses of
American Beauty roses. its small tables in
EoniouSly arranged for small and CongeniaI
groups OF guests. ana the light of myriods
OF red candles in silver candeIabra. whose
daintyred shades further carried out the rich
color scheme of the decorations. A large
round table in the center of the room was
covered with magnificent embroidered
cloth laid over red silk and lavishly dressed
with the American Beauty roses. Mrs
Woods was gracefully assisted in enter
tanning by Mrs S. J. Fitzhugh. Mrs. Felix
La Force and Mrs. Edward George. Dane
ing was the principal diversion of this
memorable evening.
Mrs. Woods wore a rich toilette of silver
SILK ETeUldiup shaded sill
yoke OF embroidered white satin edged
with frills of delicate green and white chif-
chiffon.
Mrs. William A Wilson was magnificent
~ gowned in white satin with garniture of
olu point lace and a girdle of rhinestones
Mrs; Arthur Grissom was lovely in an i'm
ported irock of heavy white moire antique
satin. with bodice of rare point lace and
chiffon.
Mrs. Fitzhugh wore handsome toilette
OF MULE and blue brocade with garniture OF
lace.
Mrs. La Force was richly attired in white
Mrs. George wore a regal gown of black
The members of the Bonaventure Circle
gave another of their enjoyable dancing
p2rttes last Monday evening. for which
Zimmerschied furnished the music. Pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs Conway F.
Holmes Mr. and Mrs. Henry Merrill Mr.
and Mrs. II: J. Cronin. Mr.. and Mrs Ed
Bridgeford. Mr.. and Mrs Port Haven, Mr..
and Mrs. A, II. Connolly. Mr.. and Mrs
Freyschlag, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NICCuue
Mrs. Clara Cannon, Mrs. z. c. Griffith.
Mrs. T.. NJ. Sawyer. Miss Nellie Ebert
Miss Florence Huntoon, Miss Florence
Hanly Miss Martha Mcdonald Miss Ma
bel Weston, Miss McAllister Miss Madge
McAllister, Miss Lillian Salisbury Miss
Pearl Ransom. Miss Mary Woodgate Miss
Maude Hiiiiker. Miss Gertrude Thomas.
Plattsburg, Mo: Miss Irene Cook Vim
cennes: Ind; Miss Eta Mercer. Independ-
ence, Mo-; Miss Loilie Bass. Columbia Mo !.
Misc Blanch Hayes, Kansas City Kas :
Mr.. Harry Loose, Mr.. James Tate, Mr.
Frank Furgason. Mr.. II. j. Gabel MIR
Charley Schmack, Mr.. Ernest Cronin. Mr.
J. i. Withers, Jr-. MIR. Walter Brown,