The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-27

was a basket. with smilax wreathed
handle tied with pink tulle, filled with
double white tulips and resting on a
mirror plateau. The candles in Colonial
cut glass candle sticks had pink tulip
shades. There were Easter faVors and
the place cards had Easter designs in
pen and ink done by the host. The
party included Mr. and Mrs Snyder,
Miss Mix, Mr. Low, Miss Anna Herbst.
Mr.. Scott Lord, Miss Louise Kellam,
Mr.. Archie Williams. Mr.. and Mrs.
William z. Drechsel and Mr.. and Mrs.
Reid.
Mrs. John Davis Stuart Mrs. Mel
vile Lewis Metcalfe and Mrs. Harry
G. Larimer are giving a. card party at
the Blower house annex this after
noon. The other ladies who live at
the Blower house, Mrs. Charles Beach
Allan, Mrs Francis Marion Abbott,
Mrs Clinton Kibee, Mrs. Albert M.
Patten, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams
and Miss Mary BodWell, received with
the hostesses, and Miss Alice Larimer,
Miss Anna Troutman, Miss Patty
Stuart and Miss Helen Louise Crosby
are assisting. The second and third
floors of the annex are used for the en-
tertainment, and are lavishly decorated
with spring blossoms ferns, snilax
and palms. Invitations were extended
to Mrs. Thomas E. Armstrong Mrs.
ROsseau A. Burch, Mrs. 2. H. Crosby,
Mrs w. T. Crosby, Mrs. E. d. ClittrerO,
Mrs J. T. Clancy Mrs. Dora Carr,
Mrs J. L. Constant, Mrs. Kate K.
Crawford, Mrs. Louise Cammaek, Mrs.
T. F. Doran, Mrs. A. W. Dana, Mrs.
p. J. Dielmann, Mrs. J. T. Ehrhart,
Mrs. w. R. Fallziner. Mrs. z. G. Eos
ter, Miss F'indlay, Miss Amanda Find
lay, Mrs. Nelson Giles, Mrs. W. J.
Greer, Mrs. Q. H. Gaunt, Miss Gentry,
Miss Alice Gentry, Mrs. W. J. Hurley,
Mrs. Huston, Mrs. A. NJ. Harvey, Mrs.
VIM. Hahn, Mrs. W. A. Johnston,
Mrs. Corban E. Judd, Miss Maud Kim
ball, Miss Matte B. Ka-hr, Mrs. L. L.
Kiene, Mrs Samuel Larimer, Mrs.
Harry z. Lyman, Mrs. Charles D.
Startzman, Mrs. W. L. Taylor, Mrs
Frank Thomas Mrs. Earle Williams,
Miss Mary E. Wilton, Miss Abbie
Ware, Miss Grace Whiting, Mrs. c. B.
Reed.
The Central Presbyterian church, on
Harrison street. between Ninth and
Tenth streets, was the scene of a
beautiful wedding last night at half
after z o'clock, the occasion being the
marriage of Miss Kate Lee Holloway,
daughter of MI and Mrs. James Mont
gomery Holloway, and DR.. Alexander
J. "A. Alexander, of Woodburn Spring
Station. Ky. Rev. s. M. NeeI per
formed the ceremony in the presence
of a large assem- bIage of friends. It
was a green and white wedding, the
church being profusely decorated with
Easter lilies, palms and ferns. Mrs.
| William Hogsett played the wedding
marches and before the entrance of
the bridal party Miss Dorothy Lyle
sang "Amorita" and Hearts and
/ Flowers" The bride entered on the
arm of her father and met the groom
at the altar. She wore an exquisite
gown of sheer white liberty silk built
over taffeta and chiffon. The bodice
was high, with yoke of tiny tucks
! from which fell rose point lace ber-
tina caught across the front with baby
/ velvet ribbon, and was finished with a
/ high shirred girdle of peau de cygne
The skirt had a long court train and
was trimmed with scauOped shirrings
The full length bridal veil of tulIe was
held in place with her grandmother
wedding pearls. The only other jewel
the bride wore was a diamond brooch
the gift Of the groom. The bridal