The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-12
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A very pretty wedding which oc-
CURED at high noon today at Grace
Cathedral, was that of Miss May
Thomas and Mr.. Charles O'Neil. The
arrangements We're all simple but per-
feet in every detail.
The bride was escorted by her father
Mr. A. $. Thomas. and the attendants
We're her sister, Miss Nina Thomas and
Mr.. Will Coulson- AS they entered Mrs
Campbell played the Lohengrin Bridal
Chorus, and Immediately before the
ceremony Miss Nina Thomas sang,
THE Song of the Heart" by Louise
Tunn1son. The full Episcopal ring ser
vice was performed by Bishop Mills
paugh. Mrs Campbell played the
Mendelssohn March as occasional
The bride who is a tall blonde wore
becoming gown of white chiffonnette
trimmed with lace applique. The tucked
yoke outlined with the applique,
and the little tucked sleeves ended at
the elbow. The skirt which was made
with a slight train was finished with
deep tucked fiounce She carried an
armful of white chrysanthemums
Miss Nina Thomas who is a brunette
and striking contrast to her sister
wore costume of white swiss COM
bined with point d'esprit. The yoke
and the frill around it were of the point
d'esprit, as We're also the three ruffies
around the bottom of the skirt She
carried yellow chrysanthemums.
The church was prettily decorated
with palms and chrysanthemums; the
palms were arranged around the chan
eel and the chrysanthemums were used
on the altar.
About a hundred invitations were
issued for the wedding. Immediately
following the ceremony was a dinner
for the bridal party at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. w O'Neil at 304 Greenwood
avenue. The only guests in addition to
the bridal party were Mrs. d. A Glenn
ents of Kansas City and Miss Kate
consisted of palms and chrysanthe-
NUNS.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Neil left this after
noon for Chillicothe, Mo-, where they
going away gown was of blue camePs
hair, tailor made, with which she wore
a small black velvet toque.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. O'Neil are very
popular in Topeka and it is with re-
greet that their many friends see them
leave. Mr.. O'Neil has made his home
in Topeka until few months ago.
A Pleasant Affair.
Mrs. Frank D. Merriam entertained
the members of the Nautilus club very
pleasantly this afternoon compliment
tary to her guest Mrs. w. r. Thorn
ton of Versailles, Ky.
The first part of the afternoon was
devoted to the regular program which
was very interesting. The general topic
was Shakespeare'S Two Gentlemen of
Verona" and the responses to roll
We're quotations from the same play.
Mrs. w. W. Bollard read an excellent
paper on the subject, Michael Angeles
Piety as compared with others"
discussion on Discoveries in Archaeol-
ogy,'' was led by Mrs. w. w. Bollard-
An interesting feature was Sylvia's
Song by Miss Ethel Davies.
Following the program a social hour
was enjoyed during which refreshments
were served. Miss Edna Darrah of
Ieavenworth was also guest of the
afternoon.
The members of the club are Mrs.
A c. Axtell. Mrs. S. T. Baker, Mrs w
T. Bishop. Mrs w. W. Bollard, Mrs. E.
3. Cowgirl. Mrs: J: E. Davies, Mrs. r.
3. Guild, Mrs. c. P. Grimsley Mrs. j.
T. Holland, Mrs. Emma Johnston, Mrs.
A M. Hyde. Mrs. Edward King, Mrs.
J; T. Loyewell. Mrs. Thomas Lyon,
Ram, Mrs. Mohler. Mrs. Neiswanger,
Mrs. Cofran, Mrs. Penniman. Mrs.
Stewart Sheldon, Mrs Charles NJ Shell
don, Mrs. j. r, Silver. Mrs. G. L. Traver,
Mrs. HI. L. Whiting, Mrs. L. d. White
more, Mrs. S. S. Wilbur, Madame
Whittemore, Mrs. L. w. Wilson and
Mrs. Sawyer.
s.Music and Art'' Evening.
The second of the series of entertain
ments which are to be given during the
season by DIR. and Mrs C. f. Menninger
and Miss Anna NJ. Parry Bundy at the
Menninger residence on Topeka avenue
took place Monday evening. and was as
thoroughly as enjoyable as the first one
One of the delightful features of the
evening was the art talk by Mrs. Men
ringer on the subject, Cupid and
Psyche and the Madonna in Art"
The musical programme was as fol-
lows:
My Heavenly Home" Haven
Miss Laura Taylor, Miss Sadie McCau-
ley, Mr.. Albert Sidwell, Mr. J. D.
Brown
''As the Dawn" ........- Otto Canton
Mr. Albert Sidwell
Flower Song Gounod
Bonnie Sweet Bessie Old Scotch
Miss Sadie McCauley
"Out on the Deep" Lohr
Inc ring -...-.......-... Hawley
Mr. ]. d. Brown.
Awake Beloved. Owen
Miss Laura Taylor.
''Once Again" Arthur Sullivan
Mr.. Albert Sidwell
when My Ship Comes over the Sea-
Miss Taylor, Miss McCauley, Mr.. Sid
well, Mr.. Brown.
Fisher Maiden" Meyerbeer
Der AGRA .---.-....-----.-. Ruh6Nstein
Mr.. Vincent Graham.
Among the guests invited to enjoy
the evenings entertainment were: Dr.
and Mrs. T. W. Peers, Mr.. and Mrs. H
L. Whiting, Mr.. and Mrs. H c. Bow
man, Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Taylor. Mr.
and Mrs. Keller Van Hook, DR. and
Mrs. Sam Lyman, DR.. and Mrs. Harry
Lyman. DR.. and Mrs George Lux Mr.
and Mrs. H L. Shirer, Mr. and Mrs
George Mccoy, Mr.. and Mrs. Karl
Sawin, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Martin, Mr.
III. C. Rushmore, Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Constant, Mr.. and Mrs John Sargent,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Thrapp, Mr. and
Mrs d. G. Kline, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A.
Rulings, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman E. KEEL
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs.
Corners. Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Roy Moore
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Graham, Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. Hill,
DIR. and Mrs. w. F. Lindsay Mr. and
Mrs. Otis Hungate. Mr.. and Mrs. Heck.
Mr. and Mrs. l. S. LAUGH, Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Sims, Mrs. Beard
ly, Mrs. Worthington Mrs Belle Nc
KoXen. Miss Sue Skinner Miss