The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-11

The marriage of Miss Emma White
and Mr.. Arthur Mcpherson Mills which
is to be celebrated Wednesday night,
June % at half after 8 o'clock at the
residence of the brides mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth White. 1919 Fillmore street,
is just now the most interesting pro-
spective event in society. A number Of
entertainments are to be given for Miss
White and Mr. Mills who have q large
circle Of friends in Topeka. Among
those who viii entertain and whose in
vitations have been or are about to pc
issued are Mrs. w. ". Mills who viii
give a luncheon Tuesday of next week
for Miss White, Mrs. Fred Cole, n orn-
ing porch party Wednesday, Mrs. Ben
Alzers and Miss Kate Gunther who viii
give a card party Wednesday night at
the home Of Miss Gunther; Mrs. Thorn
as Gray Kennedy afternoon Thursday.
Miss GeOrgiana WATSON who will en-
tertain Friday and Miss Nell ClOugh
whOte date is Saturday. Monday, June
dinner and there are to be at least two
other evening affairs the dates for
which have not yet been set.
About one hundred guests all init
mate friends Of the family, we're, pres
ent at the marriage Of Miss Pearl Nc
Farland and DR.. Charles G. StillInan OF
Morganville, which was celebrated at
the residence Oh the parents, MI
and Mrs. James D. Mcfarland, at the
corner of Eleventh avenue and Harri-
son street at half after 10 o'clock this
morning. Quantities of asparagus fern
and flowers deczed the rooms of the
Mcfarland home and made pretty
setting for the ceremony which took
place in the large bow window in
the south parlor against back
ground of green formed by masses
of the fern which trailed across
the curtains and covered a grill work
across the window arch. The flowers in
this room and the library just back of
it were sweet peas and roses. In the
dining room marBuer1tes were used law
ishly with asparagus fern in banking
the wide mantle and the sideboard and
in the decoration Of the table The ban
listers Of the stairway the dOorways.
windows chandeliers and nantes eV-
erywhere were garlanded with the
feathery green Of the fern and the effect
was delightfully."- cool and refreshing.
The Rev J. B. McAfee, an old family
friend was the officiating clergyman.
He was assisted by the Rev. S. B. AL
derson of Portsmouth. Ohio. formerly
of Topeka Miss Mcfarland and n.
Stillman We're unattended except by
katherine Mcfarland, the brides little
sister. who carried the wedding ring in
a large white lily. She wore a thin.
dainty white frock. The bridal toilet
was of white EN- broidered swiss muslin
with a collar and sash of white satin
ana a very D5GQDlAlE nat OL WHITE CHI
fon with pearl ornaments. The brides
bouquet was of white roses. Mr.. Lee
Clinton Forbes at the piano played the
Lohengrin and the Mendelssohn we'd
ding marches.
A wedding break fast was served at II
O'clock and DR.. and Mrs. Stillman left
this afternoon for MorganVille where
their home is ready and furnished for
them.
Among the guests from out Of town
who were at the wedding were Mr. John
Mcfarland Of Oklahoma, Mrs. Bertha
Roediger, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Roediger,
Miss Mamie Roediger Miss Anna
Roediger and Mr.. Paul ROediger and
Mr.. Otis Perkins Of Lawrence; Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Silver, and Mr. Lon Silver of
MOrganville. DR.. and Mrs. Porter, Dr..
and Mrs. Morgan, Mrs William Walsh
and Mr.. and Mrs A. 3. Vincent Of Clay
Center Mr.. and Mrs William Hirth Of
Guthrie Oklahoma, Miss Annie Pauline
Moore, Miss Daisy Moore, Mr. and Mrs
Scott Moore and DR.. and Mrs MeCand-
less Of Holton.
Miss Helen MeC1intock gave a birth
day party at her home, 1913 Fillmore
street Tuesday night. A color scheme
Of yellow and white was carried out in
the decorations Of the table, which was
in marguerites and lighted by yellow
candles under yellow shades in silver
candelabra, and in the details Of the
coursed dinner. Covers were laid for
MISS McClintock, Miss Virginia Meade.
Miss Eva Smith. Miss Isabel Smith. Miss
Ethel Morton, Miss Maud Grimes, Mr.,
Earl Mcfarland, Mr.. Proctor FOUGHT
Mr. Monte Kistler, Mr.. Howell Jones. Jr.,
Mr. Walter Myers and Mr. Tinkham
Veale.
The Ladies' Music club is spending
the day at the country home Of Mrs.
Charles Kleinhans at Granville.
Mr.. Howard Brownson gave a party
at his home on Harrison street Tuesday
night for Mr. Robert Smith, who leaves
here for Sweden the latter part of the
week Invitations were extended to
Mis- Iaannaffe McNeaI Miss .olliae Ma