The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-08
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
the writer. Anonymous personals and
descriptions of social affairs will not be
published.l
One of the most charming of brides
was Miss Frances Kearney Moon,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John E.
Moon, who was married at high noon
+ today to Mr.. Charles Samuel Haines of
Sabetha, at the home of the brides
parents on Monroe street.
The beautiful decorations were a fit
ting background for the gaily dressed
assemblage; the parlor was in green
and white; the bridal party stood in one
corner under a pagoda shaped canopy
of white draped in asparagus fern; the
mantel was banked up with ferns, syr-
ingas and white roses The chandeliers
were all wound with green. The Ii
brary was in pink roses. In the din
ing room, which was in green and white
quantities of large, golden hearted dais-
les were used. Red roses were in the
sitting room, while flags, without which
no decorations are complete these days,
were draped over the walls.
A course luncheon was served on
small tables through the rooms, also on
the large porch which was curtained
and decorated with palms and flags
MendelssOhn's Wedding March was
played by ollie O'Brien and before the
ceremony Miss Martha White of juno
ton City, who has remarkably sweet
voice, sang IF Thou Could'st Know"
The ring ceremony was performed by
Rev. ]. d. Counternine of the First
Presbyterian church, of which the bride
is a member
The bride wore an exquisitely simple
gown of white brocade pOplin, trimmed
with ruches of chiffon and real lace; it
was made with short train. She wore
a veil fastened with lilies Of the valley
and carried a shower bouquet of the
same delicate blossoms. The only or
nament she wore was a beautiful pearl
and diamond pin, the gift of the groom.
The bride entered on the arm of her
father who gave her away The at
tendants were Miss Mary Moon, sister
of the bride and Mr.. Harvey Haines,
brother of the groom.
Miss Mary Moon more a becoming
gown of pink organdy with sash and
stock of pink satin ribbon; the waist
was composed of alternate groups of
tucks and pink ribbon. She carried
Catherine MermOt roses.
There were about a hundred guests
present; assisting throughout the rooms
were Mrs. A. K. Rogers, Miss Lucy
Kingman. the Modern Literature club
and the Douze Whist club, both of
which Miss Moon was a member.
The out of town guests We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. H. c. Haines of Sabetha, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. E Shryock of Kansas City,
Mrs T w Chapman of Muncie. Ind;
Mrs. Alexander Hamilton of Neelyville
No: Mrs. James Shaded of Hiawatha,
Miss Martha White of Junction City
Miss Clara Lynn of Kansas City, Miss
Lulu Stevens of Hiawatha, Misses
Name and Annie Haines and Mr.. Hair
vey Haines of Sabetha.
Mr.. and Mrs. HaineS left at once for
Chicago and eastern points. They will
be at home after August list, at Sabe-
tina.
The brides going away gown was of
tan covert cloth, trimmed with burnt
match.
Mr.. Haines is a prominent young mer-
chant in Sabetha, where he is very pop
ular in both business and society cir
cIes His bride is a graduate of the
state university and one of Topeka's
most popular society girls; she will be
greatly missed by a large circle of
friends. Many handsome presents were
received by the young couple.