The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-07-28
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
General Notes of Society and
Personal Items.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
Items of Interest About Topeka Peo-
pie and Visitors in Town.

can communications to this department.
must give the full name and address OF
1ne writer Anonymous personals and
descriptions OF social affairs Will not bO
published.l
One of the most charming home we'd
dings that has occurred in Topeka for
some time was that of Miss Mary Eliz-
abeth ATcCabe and Mr.. Ralph E. Stout
which took place this morning at z
o'clock at the home of the brides
| brother, Mr.. Charles T. McCabe, on
West Tenth street.
The wedding was very informal only
a few of the most intimate friends and
relatives being present. The pretty
rooms were fragrant with great masses
of sweet peas and the bride carried a
large cluster of white sweet peas. The
ring ceremony was performed by Rev.
L. Blakesley. There were no attend
ants and the bride was given away by
her mother, Mrs. Clara McCabe.
During the ceremony the orchestra
played the LOhengrin Bridal chorus
very softly, which gave an additional
ImpressiveneSS to the scene. After the
ceremony dainty breakfast was
served. The table was decorated en-
tirely with sweet peas. Before the
bride and groom left the loving cup was
passed.
The brides gown was a beautiful af-
fair of white Paris muslin and real
lace insertion; the skirt was ruffled to
the waist, each ruff1e headed with a
group of tucks and insertion. She
wore a sash and stock Of white satin
ribbon.
Mrs. McCabe wore a silk skirt with
a fluffy waist of black chiffon. The
other guests present were Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Q. Stout, Miss Helen Stout, Miss
Kate Adams, Mrs. Will Smith, Miss
Nell Clough. Miss Annie NIcCabe, Mrs
Frank Edison, Mr.. Alexander Butts of
the Star and Mr.. Albert Miller, Wash
ington correspondent for the Star.
Mrs. Stout Nv a handsome costume
of black grenadine over black silk with
trimmings of jet passementerie, and a
front of white.
Miss Stout wore a simple gown Of
white with pink ribbons.
Miss Adams gown was a delicate
pink lawn trimmed with ruff1es Of the
same.
Mrs. Smith wore a pretty organdy
the white background strewn with
pink flowers; it had a vest of shirred
white null, and was trimmed with ruff
fes of the organdy edged with narrow
black velvet.
Miss Clough wore a pale blue NULL
the waist and sleeves trimmed with
bands Of white satin ribbon.
Miss MeCabe's gown was becoming
pink organdy, ruff1ed with the same
material.
Mrs; ChaIie NTcCabe wore a fluffy white
organdy with ruff1eS Of the same.
Mrs. Edison wore a white swiss
trimmed with lace insertion.
Mr. and Mrs. Stout left at half past
eight this morning for a several weeks
eastern trip after which they will be at
home to their friends in Kansas City.
Mr.. Stout is the city editor of the
Kansas City Star and his bride is one
of the best known woman journalists
in the west; she formerly lived in To-
peka where she has a great many
friends; she was at one time connected
with the Topeka Lance, the Topeka
Capital, the Topeka State Journal, the
| Kansas City Times and the Star She
| occupied her present position on the
| Star until last Saturday night; she will
| Topeka.