The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-03-30

fine tucks. She carried shower bou-
uuet of lilies of the valley and pink
rose buds. She wore a veil, the same
one that was worn by Mrs. Harold
Copeland at her wedding in January.
1t is expected that this veil will do
duty at the wedding of all the girls OF
their set.
Mr.. Kistler and his brother. Edwin.
the best man, met the bride and her
father at the front of the church, where
the vows were taken and the two
happy people pronounced man and
wife.
There is a charm of refinement
about the bride that was more than
prettiness, although she has that too.
Mr. KiSt1er is one of TopekaS prom
Using young men, and the couple have
host of friends to wish them hap
piness.
After the ceremony about rs young
people went to the Grimes home,
where the wedding cake was cut. 1t
is not certain who found the ring, but
Mr. Lew Graham is condemned to sin
gle blessedneSS, as he found the bach
elor button. and Mrs. Alton, who got
the dime, is to have riches, unless all
the signs fail.
The story of the wedding would be
incomplete without word about the
gowns of the mothers. Mrs. Grimes
wore lavender messaline. trimmed in
point lace and medalions of pearls.
Mrs. Kistler wore yellow messaline,
trimmed in yoke of rich net
The brides gifts to her bridesmaids
were sterling silver slipper buckles,
bearing the monogram and the date
of the wedding. Mr.. Kistler gave sill
yer mounted brushes in leather cases
to his grOomsmen. The grooms gift
to the bride was a new piano. And
speaking of gifts. the bride was given.
believe, even more than the usual
amount of cut glass. silver. china and
all the rest. Then there were some
handsome oriental rugs and, perhaps,
best of all. check for 81, 200 from her
father and from Mr.. V. B. Kistler a.
check for $3.50 and life insurance
policy for $4,000 with paid up pre-
miums to an amount which brings his
gift up to the sum of $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kistler left last night
for Excelsior Springs to spend a week.
Upon their return they will be at home
at the Devon.
The lIelianthus dance will be given
Friday night, April l. at Steinbergs.
Before the dance Mrs. w. s. McClin-
took will entertain at dinner at the
Topeka club in compliment to Mrs. Jens
Bugge, wEo is visiting here for short
time.
Miss Helen Sharrit and Miss Corinne
Coston entertained Tuesday afternoon
for Miss Blanche Rohrer who is to be
married to MIR. William Crockett Aprit
g. About so guests were present, and
those who assisted were: Mrs. Roland
Medlicost. Mrs. Fred Gillespie, Mrs. r.
P. Robinson. Miss Frances Reed of
Smith CeI.ter, who is to be a member
of Miss Rohrer's bridal party, Miss
Rachel Hotchkiss. Miss Ella Davis,
Miss Mary Sutherland, and Miss Rachel
Coston.
Colonel and Mrs. c. T. Martin gave
O'Clock dinner last night fo~ the
members of the military board Their
guests were: Col. T. NJ. Hoisington,
Ccnley. Col. William J. Watson, and
Major Alverado NJ. Fuller.
The N N: S. club We're entertained
Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. L. NJ
CouchInan and Mrs. G. L. Hancock
at the hcme of the former. Besides the
members of the club. the guests were
Mrs. w. H. Rutter. Mrs. H. T. Herr,
Mrs. E. w. Rankin. Mrs. Alice Ebbert
Mrs. E. g. Sinner. Mrs. L. NJ. PenweII
Mrs. Mendle Reinbach, Mrs. J. A
Nicholas. Mrs. H. H. Keith, Mrs. c. H
Rallridge, Mrs. II. D. Shepard, Mrs. L.
Miss Nellie Shepard. Music was fur
pished by Miss Shepard. Miss Opal
Shanklin and Miss Margaret Marshall
In a magazine and cpnundrum con-
test prizes were woE by Mrs. H. H.
Keith and Mrs. S. z. Lux
The meeting that the Federation of
Woman's Clubs will give April at
Unity church for the past presidents,
is for all club women of the city
whether they belong to. federated ar
unfederated clubs. The past presidents
will furnish the program, and the presi-
dents of the different clubs will each
make a brief report on the work of her
club.
At the Assembly dance at Steinberg's
Tuesday night the guests were received
by Mrs. Fred Freeman, Mrs. Frank
Crane, Mrs. Will Eastman, Mrs. Fred
Cole, and Mrs. Ben Akers. Those who
attended were: Mr.. and Mrs. John c..
Harmon. Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Morton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mitchell, Mr..
and Mrs. Marco Morrow, Mr.. and
Ralph Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Auer-
bach, Mr.. and Mrs. John Foos Norton,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Scott. Mrs. Willis
Norton, Mrs. A. D. Lundy. and Miss
Esther Lundy of Chicago, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. B. Quinton. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene s.
Quinton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis Mr..
and Mrs. Ilif Felix, Mr.. and Mrs. Gull
ford Dudley, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Don
aldson, DR.. and Mrs. Merrill Mills, Mr.