The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-26
WICHITA LOSES
FINE MUSICIAN
Miss Mayme Thompson Be-
comes Mrs. w. T. TerrilI.
WAS QUIET WEDDING
Events OF the Week in Wich-
ita Society Circles

avenue, on Wednesday evening. October
q, at o'clock. The fortunate groom
was Mr.. William T. Terrill. a bright
young lawyer of Chicago, and the bride
our own Miss Mayme Thomson, daughter
of Mr.. A S. Thomson, of 453 North Law
renee. Miss Thomson has endeared her
self to the people of this city. not only
br her noble character and Iady-like ways.
but has reached the hearts Of many by
her exercise of the art divine-music.
Many times has she charmed Wichita
audiences with her music, given freely.
On account of the serious Illness of little
baby Dorothy Anderson, a niece of the
bride, and who, with her mother, is stop
ping at the home of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weiser threw open their
beautiful home for the accommodation of
the guests.
Promptly at s o'clock the beautiful
measured strains of Lohengren went float
ing through the halls. and with stately
step the bridal party appeared. First
came two charming young ladies, Miss
Claudia Mccoy and Goldie Evans, ele
gantly gowned, strewing the way with
rose leaves. Following these came the
groom, leaning on the arm of the best
man, Mr.. Fred r. Thomson, a brother of
the bride. These were both in evening
dress. Then came the matron of honor,
Mrs. Orlo Thomson Johnston, cousin OF
the bride. Mrs. Johnston wore an ele
CANT creation of white crepe de chine.
Then came the beautiful little fairy-like
Rachel Anderson, bearing the ring in a
great American Beauty rose. Following
her came the bride, borne on the arm of
her father. The gown of the bride was
beautiful, very simple, and yet perfect
dream. The material was white walls
over turquoise silk made with train. The
service used was the Episcopal form, and
using the ring Rev. James A Lawrence,
OF the United Presbyterian church, per-
formed the ceremony, and all felt the
occasion a solemn one, although full of
joy.
During the service Miss Mary Findley,
who presided at the piano, played softly
the beautiful song, "Oh, Promise Me-
Then TO close the ceremony the bride and
groom stepped forward and kneeled on
a pillow under a canopy of smilax and
autumn leaves, trimmed with cosmos,
when they were pronounced man and wife
and received the blessing. Then the
grand strains of the Mendelssohn We'd
ding March reverberated through the
house and all congratulated the happy
couple.
Mrs. Weiser, with her usual grace. pre-
sided over a light luncheon. Misses Jean
Weiser and Hazel Mccoy served the
guests.
After an hour spent in social CONVERSE
ton the guests departed for their homes
Many beautiful and costly presents were
brought in by guests.
The guests at the wedding were: Mr.
and Mrs S. S. Findley. Mr.. and Mrs. e
E. Slade, Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Mccoy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Norcross, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ]. Weiser. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Reed. Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Stanley, Mr..
and Mrs. B. 3. Wilson, DR.. and Mrs. R.
Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs Orlo Johnston.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. A Lawrence. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Larkin. Mr.. and Mrs. a. w. Reynolds.
Prof. and Mrs A. w Sickner, Mr. and
Mrs. F. A. Sewers. Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
Higginson MT. and Mrs. Robert Ander-
son and family. of Canon City, Colo: Mrs.
Stottemyer, Misses Mary Windley Ruby
Slade, Claudia Mccoy. Hazel Mccoy.
Chile Stevens, of Trinidad, Colo; Jean
Weiser, Florence Reed Marjorie Wilson,
Mabel Stoutemyer. Coda Evans, Bernice
Evans, Mollie Warren. Isabelle Barnett.
Maude Matthews, Mamie MaIlow, Sara
Norcross, Nellie Wood. Sallie Rice. Ger
trude Hacker. Maude McCracken. DR.. c.
c. Adams, Messrs. Floyd Thomson. Of
Belle Pain: w. A. Dye. T. 2. Thomson.
MWILLIAMs-B BROWN.
The many friends Of Miss Josie Nc
Williams will be surprised to learn Of
Of Chicago. October p.
Boarding a Rock Island train in COM
pany with Miss Matte Davis, Miss Maud
Sutton. Mr.. A T. white and Mr.. VIII
Brown. they proceeded to Wellington.
where they were quietly married at the
hame of Rev. Hall.
Immediately after the ceremony. the
party returned 20 Brown and Phelps.
where a three course dinner was served.
S Mrs. Brown has. for the past four
years made her home with her sister
Mrs. William Sutton. of this city, ard
by her cstimable character and winning
ways. won host OF friends who wish
her success and happiness.
Mr. Brown is an esteemed employe OF
Powers. Highly & Co, of Chicago. where I
he has held an honorable position for
the least twelve years.
After visiting relatives il Illinois. Wis
consin and Iowa. they viii go to Chica-
go. where Mr.. Brown has furnished
home.
FOR MISS EVANS.
Miss Bernice Evans was the guest OF I
honor at a party given at the home q I
Mrs. Howard Case. BY AIRS Case ana /
Mrs Lehman. The house was prettily :
decorated for the occasion with palms ard (
ccsrnos. After ali the guests we're assem- /
he'd she was presented with a large trunk +
which she found. upon opening. 20 con 1
tain various gifts from her friends .
lunch was served al tables decorated +
With flowers. Miss Evans. with nine Of ]
her most intimate friends. occupied ono /
4 HE. and the remainder Of the guests 1
were placed at other tables placed about /.
the room German favors were al each +
cover Misses Hattie Roach. Nell Leh- 1
mann. Margaret Case and Margaret Leh- i
mann assisted IN serving refreshments i
The guests were. Mesdanes Homer Caid- /
well. Charles Engiehart, r A. Cook. j
George Schad. s ". Shsttucs. :. y I
Townsend. OF Topeka; c. z. Hereford 4
Howard Wheeler. John Davidson. walter i
Vincent Orio Johnston. Ear Evans Fred !
!. tile: Misses Bernice Evans Soda Ky
ars. Allie Dodge Kate Stsley. Att.e
Potts. Mae Wright Carrie Wright. Ida 4
Reese. Myrtle Reese. Ola Kiukead. Mause
slcCanless. Margaret Garwoo1. Nellie I