The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-06
Topeka SOCIETY.
Wedding of Miss Mary Moon and
Edward Y. Hill.
Small Number of Guests Wit
moss the Ceremony.
THOMAS-CAFFERTY
Ceremony Performed by DIR. Nc
FarIand Tuesday Afternoon.
Items of Social and Personal
Nature.
THOMAS-CAFFERTY

Miss Mary Moon, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Moon, and Mr.. Edward
Yates Hill Of Logansport, Ind, were
married at noon today at the residence
Of the brides parents. The wedding was
small as only the relatives and a few
of the most intimate friends were pres
ent, but it was one Of the prettiest
events of the kind seen in Topeka for
some time.
As Steinberg's orchestra, stationed IN
the library played Mendelssohn's wed
ding march, the bridal party entered'
Miss Lulu Stevens. the brides attend
ant preceded Miss Moon and Mr.. Hin
and they were met in the parlor py Dr-
JOhn Gordon who performed the imres-
sive ring ceremony. the orchestra play
ing softly meanwhile
The bridal party stood in the parlor
under a canopy of white, draped with
trailing vines Of smilax and the chande-
lfers We're also wound with smiIaX. Inc
rooms were all tastefully decorated the
parlor was beautiful in green and white
The walls almost to the ceiling We're
banked with palms. while the mantel
was hidden from view with several va
rieties Of ferns. Between the folding
doors was a network of brilliant green
foliage, dotted with dainty white bios
SONS. Bowls and vases Of white roses
were used in the parlor. while quantities
of daisies were in evidence in the other
rooms.
The bride was charming in a gown of
6lmy white crepe de chine, made with
slight train, the misty white veil, fas-
tened with a point lace butterfly, eX-
tended to the hem. The bodice had a
bolero of exquisite duchess lace and she
carried lilies of the valley.
Miss Stevens wore a becoming cos
tune of pale blue merceriZed Organdy
a fluffy fchu of liberty silk of the same
shade finished with accordion pleted
frills, fell to the bottom Of the gown in
front. She carried an armful of Cath
crime MermOt roses.
There were about forty guests present
and Immediately following the cere-
mony a wedding breakfast in five
courses was served on small daintily
arranged tables through the rooms. On
each table was a pretty center piece of
roses. while a rose was laid at each
cover
Among the out of town guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs e. r. ShryOck OF
Kansas City. Mrs Thomas Chapman
and Mrs. Cisney Of Warsaw. Ind, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Haines of Sabetha,
Misses Name and Ethel Haines of Sa-
betha and Miss Lulu Stevens of Hia-
watha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill left on the after
noon train for LoganspOrt where they
will be at home to their friends after
July l. The brides going away gown
was a mode colored. tailor made cos
tune, with a dainty little Paris hat
trimmed with berries and foliage &c
match.
Miss Moon was one of Topeka's pref
test and most charming society girls
and was generally beloved by a large
circle of friends who greatly regret hel
departure from the city. Mr.. Hill is tbs
pastor Of the First Presbyterian church
at LoganspOrt.
Thomas Cafferty.
At ten minutes until four Tuesday af-
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ter of Mr.. and Mrs. T S. Cafferty. anC
Mr. Charles F Thomas, were united
in marriage at the home of the bride.
parents at 613 Monroe street. The Ger
emory was performed by Rev j. T. Me
Farland Of the First Methodist church
The attendants were Miss May Gold
thWaite Of LeavenwOrth. and Mr.. join
Thomas, brother of the groom while
Miss Kate Cafferty of St. Marys Acad
envy acted as flower girl. The hous.
was transformed into a perfect f1owe
garden with palms, ferns, roses. carna
tons. daisies and various other bios
SONS of the season In the corner O
the parlor where the bridal party stood
palms were banked to the ceiling Will
white roses extended half way up: owe
the heads of the bridal couple was
basket Of luXuriant ferns. The chande
liers were also wound with white roses
The Bridal Chorus from L0hengri
was played by Miss Mary Mead Tn
flower girl entered first carrying tn
ring in a basket of flowers followin
her was the maid of honor who pre
ceded the bride. attended by her father
Ihey were met in the parlOr by Dl
Mcfarland, the groom and his attend
ant
The bride wore a becoming costume c