The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-01

mingled with bitter-sweet, smilax and
palms decorated the front parlor where
the ceremony took place, the music
room being in nasturtiums and yellow
chrysanthemumS and the dining room
in green and white.
Preceding the ceremony Mrs Frank
S. Thomas sang DHardelots "AI1 For
You,' Miss Alice Evans following with
Mendelsshon's wedding march During
the ceremony Miss Evans played Sim
pie Confession" The bride wore a gown
of white French lawn with yoke, bertha
and collar of point lace, the slightly
trained skirt having panels of the point
lace and tucks extending to a ruffed
fiounce and finished with sash and ro-
settles of brides yelling. She carried an
armful of white chrysantnemums. The
bridesmaid, Miss Alice Dedham. was
attired in yellow silk null with medal
lions of white lace and carried yellow
chrysanthemums, Mr.. Cephas Wingett
acted as the groomsman. After the
ceremony am labOFate supper was
served. The brides table, which was
large square one nearly filling the din
ing room, was decorated with strands of
smilax and white satin ribbon suspend
ed from the center of the ceiling to the
piece being crowned with the brides
cake in pyramidal shape ornamented
with tiny candles which lighted the
room
Among the out of town guests were
Ms. Chester Thomas of Stafford, moth
er Of the groom, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Van Voorhees, of Argentine, Mrs. George
Weisgerber of Salina, Mr. and Mrs. D.
F. Huff of Burlingame, Miss Mayme
Read of Tecumseh and number of To-
peka friends.
The brides going away gown was a
pretty combination, the Jacket suit be-
ing Of mode shade with waist of pink
MORE, and becoming hat of beaver to
match.
| Mr.. Thomas is the son of the late Mr..
| Chester Thomas of Topeka. Mr.. ano
Mrs. Thomas go Immediately to house
keeping in home ready for them at 724
| Jefferson street. where they will be at
home to their friends after December 1.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Marshall. Prizes for the f'tackiest' cos
tunes were awarded to Mrs. Grant Nc
Rae. Mrs. John Sevbold, and Mr.. Geo.
Reed. Invited were Mr.. and Mrs Grant
McRae, Mr. and Mrs. Will Dyal, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Jacobs. Mr.. and Mrs. E j.
Early, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Reed, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Mcneil. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Seybold, Mr. and Mrs. B. Holtwick MI.
and Mrs Will Moeser. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Moeser. Miss Olivia Bishoff Miss
Nora Bishoff, Miss Julia Smith.
Mrs. Gibbons entertained the Excelsior
Needlework club at her home Friday af-
ternoon. The lucky plate was won by
Mrs Clinton GOdirgtOn. Mrs. Guy Penny
and Mrs. Ed Wanen entertained the
Those present were Mrs. Jack. Mrs.
Nelson, Mrs. Midaugh Mrs. Penny, Mrs.
Wanen, Mrs. Hanen, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs.
Walker Mrs. Cgee. Mrs. Midaugh will
entertain the club next Friday after
noon.
Misses Anna Nathanson and Margaret
FAppp gave a taclxey Halloween party
| E'rid9E at ha of "a Lot
ter, 304 East Fourth street.
One of the orettiest autumn weddings
was that of Miss Ida Charlotte Sowle to
Mr. Frank Eugene Jordan, at the home
of the brides parents. 274 Oakland ave
nue.. Wednesday evening at 80, in thu
presence of about fifty relatives and
friends. The parlorS were beautifully
decorated with asparagus ferns and
chrysantbemums. The bridal party Ell
tered to the strains of Mendelssohn'S
! wedding march, played by Miss Grace
Nettles, and took their place under q
canopy of green The ceremony was
performed by the Rev Mr. Frank Of
the Oakland Presbyterian church The
bride was given in marriage by hei
father Mr.. A. c. Sowle. The attendants
We're Miss Mae Peter Of Denver Miss
Catherine Buick and Mr. D. F. Wick
man. The bride was daintily gowned ir
White batiste and carried a shower
bouquet of brides roses. The brides
maids wore gowns of pink silk null anc
carried pink chrysanthemums At tbs
close of the ceremony Miss Laura Taylor
sang Song of the Heart" When the
bride threw her bouquet from the head
of the stairs it was caught by Miss Mary
Maggie. Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan will be al
home to their friends after December l
at 293 Wabash avenue.
Miss Emma Shaffer and Miss Ethe
Pankey have invitations out for Thurs
day, November 6, at the home of thu
latter. $40 Topeka avenue.
Miss Lille Griffiths and Miss Mar
Caruthers entertained their friends at (
Halloween party Friday evening. Thos,
present were Mr.. and Mrs. w L. Crit
fiths. Miss May N-rnock. Miss Lizzi
Hughes, Miss Nellie Piatt, Miss Minnie
O'Neil. Miss Ruth Ellis. Dr. c. b Cas-
Mr. G. J. Jones. Mr.. A. Young Mr. VIII
Custenborder, Mr. Corwin Piatt. Mr.. ]
Sheldon, Mr.. Chester Custenborder
The lambda Epsilon boys of the higI
school will entertain their girl friends a
a party at the home of Mr.. Richard Hal
tonight.
Mr. Jesse Tryon entertained the fol
lowing young people at a Halloween
party last evening at 100 West Twenty
third street: Misses Ethel Wingett
Beatrice Edwards. Allie Wingett, Pear
Efinger, Merle Fowler and Marion Oar