The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-30


Mr.. and Mrs. John Mackie Meade gave
a dinner at their lovely suburban home
last night for their daughter, Miss Mary
Meade and Mr.. Terrence Judson Ewart,
whose marriage takes place tonight
at Grace cathedral. The invitations
were limited to relatives and the bridal
L. Lakin, Miss Alice Lakin, Mr.. David
Lakin, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Ewart of
Birmingham, Ala, Mrs. C. H. Straw
bridge of Chicago, Mrs. Walter Roy
kansas City. DR., r. H. Meade and Miss
Helen Meade of Great Bend, Miss
Meade, Miss Alice Meade, Miss Vir-
ginia Meade. Miss Hazel Howe, Mr..
Guild, Mr.. Edwin Curry Mr.. Mike
Murray and Mr.. VIII Curtis. The bril-
dial party were at one table and the
other guests at another and the decor
atoms were all in green and white with
smilax on the chandeliers and white
roses and lilies on the tables.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ewart. who are at the
National, gave a luncheon yesterday for
Mr.. and Mrs. Meade, the Misses Meade,
Mrs. D. L. Lakin. Miss Lakin, Mrs.
The ceremony will take place at 8
o'clock and there will be an informal
reception afterwards for about 100
guests. Mrs. J. A. Campbell will be
the organist and Ethel Louise Straw
bridge of Chicago. niece of Mr. Ewart.
will be the ring bearer. The colors will
be pink and white.
n y
DR.. and Mrs Merrill Kirk Lindsay,
whose wedding Tuesday afternoon was
En- IAfa nd f6ta lat
of the mary unexpected marriages. eel
ebrated without pomp or ceremony in
fashionable circles in the past year. lefc
today for New York. They will spend
here Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Robinson
will join them later, and will go to
New York city in the fall where Dr.
Lindsay viii continue his studies at
the College OF Physicians and Surgeons,
Columbia university. and Will do some
additional work at Vanderbilt hospital
Considering the social prominence of
the principals, no wedding in Topeka
has ever had SO little advance adyer-
| Using. Very few people except rela-
| DR.. Lindsay was one of many sUitors
| for Miss Robinson and 1t is said that
the date of the wedding was decided
| the day before it took place. Only the
members Of the two families and the
clergyman, the Rev. ]. A. Renwick.
were present. There were no especial
decorations, for the Robinson house is
always filled with flowers and perfectly
ordered, oven when the family is out
| OF town. On this occasion, quantities
of Killarney roses were massed in the
| big jardinieres and vases. The bride
| wore exquisite lingerie Empire gown
| or hand embroidery and real val lace
and carried a. shower of brides roses.
Following the ceremony, which was at
| 5 O'Clock, was a family dinner
DR.. Lindsay is u graduate of the Uni
versity of Kansas, and studied two years
at the Washburn school of medicine and
assisted his father, DR.. w. S. Lindsay,
in general practice before he entered
Columbia fer a postgraduate course.
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Mrs. George DeMare of Kansas City,
who was formerly Miss Alkaline Hunt
err, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Craig
Hunter of Kansas City, and grand
daughter of Mr.. Georee M, Chase of
| Topeka, was married June 16 in Lon
con to Henry Somerset. The announce
ment of the marriage was made by Mrs.
| Hunter who has been travelling with
her daughter in Europe in informal
| post card messages to Mr.. Hunter and
Kansas City friends In her message
itc her husband she referred to her
daughters husba nd as Mr. Somerset.
but in a message to a friend she called
| him Lord Henry Somerset. Burke's
Peerage- refers to only one Lord Som
set, the husband of Lady Henry Som
1
| a-dozer-ot her-given- names. Somerset
was married few years ago with no
record OF the death of his wife or a
divorce.
AS Miss Adaline Hunter the bride has
often visited N Topeka and has many
acquaintance here. Although twice
married she is only 81 years old. Her
| first h lsband was George DeMare, a
portrait painter who lost his life in
the burning of the Pepper building in
Kansas City in 1907. only q few months
after their marriage. Shortly after this
tragic event Mrs. DeMare went to Paris
to study riano at the Sorbonne. Her
mother, Mrs. Hunter, joined her last
October and they were to have return
ed to Kansas City next month.
| Miss lone Hill White and Mr.. John
Francis Hughes of Fort Scott will be
married this evening at the home OF
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O.
H white. 2021 West street. The cere-
mony will take place at o'clock. the
Rev. DR.. Charles NJ. Sheldon offlciat-
ling in the presence of a small COM
pany of relatives and intimate friends
Miss Agnes Fairfield. at the piano will
play the wedding marches and Miss
Nellie Pond will sing a love ballad be-
fore the ceremony. The bride will wear
a white lingerie gown and garden flow
ers will be used in decoration. After
IA short outing at Colorado Springs they
win be at home in Fort Scott where
Mr.. Hughes is principal of Central
iSohool Miss White and Mr. Hughes