The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-01

was the marriage of Miss Harriet
March Jores. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Howell Jones, and Mr. Thomas Dick
Alden, which was solemniZed at Grace
cathe dral at half after o'clock We'd
nesday evening. 1t WIS an exception
ally beautiful wedding Quantities of
palms and southern smllax supplement-
ed by yellow chrysanthemums deco
rated the church. The chancel and aisle
were carDeted in white and smilaX
draped gates leading from the nave at
the foot of the chancel steps were a
pretty feature and gave an appearance
of added size to the interior. The Ri.
Rev. Frank R. Millspaugh, bishop of
Kansas, was the officiating clergyman.
The wedding music included violin and
organ numbers preceding the ceremony
and D'HardelOt'S All For YOU sung
by Miss Emile King, just before the
entrance of the bridal party, besides
the usual wedding marches. Wagner's
for the professional and Mendelssohn's
for the occasional on organ and violin.
The bride was given in marriage by her
father and attended by Mrs. Frank
Scott Davis and Mrs. Walter Smith.
matrons of honor; Miss Margaret Jones,
Miss Katharine Fleishman, Miss Mar
cha SDivey and Miss Hila L1inckley,
maids. The groomsmen We're Mr.
Frank Scott Davis and Mr.. Walter
Smith, ana the l.shers Mr.. Reuben
Spivey. Mr.. Don Mulvane, Mr.. Lew
Graham. Mr. VIII Wikidal and Mr..
Ralph Wunderlich Leading the party
Albert Spivey and Master Clarkson
Millspaugh, in acolytes' vestments, who
assisted tie bishop The little Cover
girls. Helen Stever son and Dorothy
Gleed. followed and the ushers, maids.
naatrons of honor and the bride with
her father in order. The groom and
| his attendants entered from the vestry
and met the others at the chancel
steps. The color scheme of yellow and
white which prevailed in the decora-
lions of the cathedral was repeated in
the toilets of the young women of the
bridal party The brides gown was of
white Renaissance lace over chiffon
and taffeta. She wore a long tulle veil
and carried an arniful of white roses.
The neatroas of h nor were in white
pineapple cloth fashioned with deep
which We're worn white chiffon hats
and muffs. The bridesmaids wore
charming frocks of pale yellow point
d'esprit and picture hats of yellow
They carried enormous white chiffon
muffs with the long stemmed yellow
roses of their boucuets trailing down
from them to the ems of their skirts
Miss Emile King was in white lace
with hat and muff osf white chiffon. and
sang exquisitely. The flower girls wore
white The church was filed with a
fashionable and beautifully gowned
company. Following the ceremony was
a reception and dance at Hudson's,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones' and Mr. Alden re-
celvln2. assisted by these women and
girls: Mrs. D. L. d.akin, Mrs. James
Belcher, Mrs. A A. aHurd. Mrs. Gibson.
Mrs. David Palmer, Mrs. Harrison
Morgan, Mrs. Matthew Weightman
Miss Kathleen Moreland, Miss Clara
Freshman, Miss Ethel Morton, Miss
Eugenia Quinton, and Miss Ella Davis
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden left last night for
Las Vegas. N. M, where they win
spend fortnight, stopping in Denver
as they return. They will live at 1895
Polk street, wherei their house is in
readiness for them. and will receive
their friends after November 10.
Mr.. and Mrs P. /. Bonebralke enter
tanned small company at dinner We'd
nesday evening in compliment to Mrs.
Best of Chicago.
! The Ceramic Art club had its first
meeting of the season Wednesday with
Mrs. c. o. Knowles. The club constitu-
/ ton was revised during the meeting
Miss Marie Witwer gave a talk on the
Afford school of ceramic art in New
York, and Mrs A. .. Wellman read a
paper on Belleek. The club will meet
again the third Wednesday in October
with Mrs. Knowles.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A Troutman-s
guests at a family dinner Wednesday
evening wore Mr. ard Mrs. F. r. Rem
: ington, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Fisher, Col
and Mrs. J. C. Gordon. Mr.. and Mrs
/ Avery Washburn Mr.. and Mrs. G. S
/ Gordon, Mrs. Matte Nichols and Mr..
A. B. Gordon.