The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-15

Miss Anna Harrison's guests at her
afternoon at cards today for Miss
Agnes Gunther are Miss Gunther
Miss Agnes Gunther, Mrs. Arthur
Lingafelt of Chicago. Miss Edith
Crawford of St. Louis, Miss Jessie
Goss of Newton, Mrs. Dick Alden
Mrs Don Mulvane, Mrs. Frank Scott
Davis, Mrs Harry Weaver and Mrs.
Dorr Norton of Kansas City, Mrs.
David Norton. Mrs. John Baird Mich
olson, Mrs. John D. Norton, jr. Mrs.
William Eastman, Mrs. Arthur Mills,
Mrs. Ben Akers, Mrs. William Drech-
sci, Mrs. Herbert Armstrong, Mrs.
Harry Ashby, Mrs. Burr Lakin of Las
Animas, Colo, Mrs. Edwin O'Neill,
Mrs. Elmer Barnes, Mrs. w. F. Bow
en-, Mrs. w. B. Swan, Mrs Harry Will
hams, Mrs Jacob Mchler, Mrs. Albert
Reid Mrs. James Philip de Bevers
Kaye, Miss Lakin, Miss Alice Lakin,
Miss RossingtOn, Miss Parkhurst, Miss
King, Miss Wood. Miss Cole, Miss
Fassler Miss Smifl, Miss Robinson,
Miss Campbell, Miss Mary Thompson,
Miss Helen Thompson, Miss Snyder
Miss QuintOn, Miss Fay Quinton, Miss
Meade. Miss Bess Meade Miss Herbst
Miss Sue Herbst, Miss Jones, Miss
Spivey, Miss Hinckley, Miss Wilson
Miss Garretson, Miss Trap, Miss
Lulu Ewart, Miss Guibor, Miss Hay
den, Miss Anna Marie Nellis, Miss
Berenice Fuller, Miss Allabele Trout
man, Miss Dewey. Miss Wheeler, Miss
Eleanor Wheeler, Miss Otis, Miss
Lord, Miss Neil Miss Fisl1e Miss
Leavitt, Miss CuttelL Miss KelIam,
Miss Everingham, Miss Freeland and
Miss A1illspaugh.
A memorably pretty Easter wedding
celebrated Thursday evening was that
of Miss Mabel Wood, the second daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Jason Wood
and Mr.. Everett B. Akers- The cere-
mony and the reception which followed
took place at the Wood residence cor
ner of Huntoon and Tyler streets. The
Rev. Fra A,is L. Hayes was the Off
ciating clergyman and the wedding
hour was half after eight o'clock
Green and white in effective and an
propriate combination predominated in
the decorations of the house and were
repeated in the gOWning of the bridal
party. Smilax and Easter lilies were
utilized in the adOTnment of the draw
ing rooms and in the dining room a
huge pyramid of palms occupying the
center Oe the room was the principal
decorative feature. The ceremony took
place under a canopy of smilax and
Easter lilies in the back drawing ROOM
Before the entrance of the bridal party
Miss Vida Wood sang EIsie's Dream
from Lohengrin with piano accompani-
ment by Mrs. George Perry GrimSley
who also played the Lohengrin we'd
ding chorus which was sung by a sex
tette of girls descending the stairway
in advance of the bride and her at
PENDANTS and forming an aisle in the
sextette included Miss A1Iabelle Trout
man, Miss Berenice Fuller, Miss Agnes
Fisk Miss Julia WhitnAT, Miss Nellie
Pond and Miss Florence Morton. After
them came the little ribbon girls, Ruth
Wood and Marjorie Crittinden. who
passed between the sextette girls and
stood on each side of the archway be-
tween the two drawing rooms holding
the ends of the white satin ribbons
which marked the passage way of the
bride and her maids. These were Miss
Louise Wood and Miss Edith Guibor
Miss Roberta Akers of Chicago and
Miss Elizabeth Cole; Miss Vida Wood
maid of honor. The bride was with her
father who gave her in marriage Mr.
Akers and his attendant, Mr.. Frank
Moss of St. Marys, entered from the
library with the Rev. Mr.. Hayes and
awaited the bride under the wedding
canopy in the enbrasure of the south
window.
The bridal toilet was of white crepe
de chine over taffeta. The skirt was
very long and very full model, shirred
to form a deep hip yoke and finished
at the bottom with a four inch puff
The bodice had a deep transparent
yoke of Duchesse braid and beautiful