The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-18

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Whiting and Mr.. Hubert Lowell Pop
enoe was soIemnized this afternoon at
4:30 O'Clock by the Rev. L c. Schnacke
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs H. L Whiting, 1917 Mulvaae
street About sixty guests, all of them
relatives and close friends of the couple
Witnessed the ceremony. The bride,
who Is a charming and accomplished
girl. wore a simple and becoming gown
OF white crepe de chine over d founda-
ton Of heavy white silk made prin-
cess. high neck and long sleeves, round
length, with the yoke and sleeves Of
hIet lace. and the bodice finished in a
trimming of pearls. She wore a wreath
of white flowers in her hair and carried
a bouquet Of white roses Her slippers,
also were white Her maid of honor.
Miss Louise Herrick Of Chicago, and
her two bridesmaids, Miss Ruth Her
rick of Chicago and Miss Katherine
kneeland of Wakefield, Kan, were all
dressed in white silk. and the maid Of
honor carried a pink bouquet of Kill
IGrney roses Each of the bridesmaids
carried an armfuI of pink peonies. Miss
Eleanor Sims sang GriegS I Love
Thee" before the service, which was
read in the library. Miss Helen Shirer
played Mendelssohn's wedding marcn
while the bridal party came down the
stairs led by the two bridesmaids. The
maid of honor followed, and after her
came the bride who met her father at
the foot of the stairs and proceeded
with him to the library where the
Charles Popenoe. and another groons-
man, Mr. Edwin Popenoe, met them
An Informal reception followed the
ceremony. The Whiting house was
decorated in green, white and pink
There was a bank of palms in the hail.
and in the library nal white pGOnieS
and white iris were used
Mr.. and Mrs Popenoe went at once
to their home at Richfeld farm, west
of town
came for the wedding are: Miss Louise
Herrick and Miss Ruth Herrick of Chi
cago, Miss Katherine kneeland OF
Wakefield. Kan. Mrs. H L King OF
St Louis Mrs Hall of Lawrence, Mrs
W A Wareham of Manhattan. Mr.
Charles PoDenoe. the bridegroom's
brother. of Washington. D. C. Mr. Hal
Whiting. the brides brother. Of the
naval academy of Annapolis. and Mr.
Louis Zutavern and Mr.. Louis Brink
man of Great Bend, Kan
Mrs John Fritts of New York was
the guest of honor at a delightful tea
Tuesday afternoon given by Mrs
Charles Allen Mills at her home, 1913
Topeka avenue, where Mrs Frftts has
been visiting since her arrival in To
peka a few weeks ago The hall of the
Mills home was decorated in yellow
iris and in the library. where Miss
Katherine Mcfarland and Miss Jane
Alexander served punch. bouquets IT
pink peonieS made the room pretty and
In the center of the table large
basket was filed with pink carnations
The basket handle was tied with pink
ribbon The candles and bonbons were
also pink Miss Dorothy Wilson. Miss
WilneImine Marburg and Miss Florence
WEIGH assisted in the dining room
Other assisting friends We're: Mrs
Luther Burns. Mrs Fred Jolly of Res
well " NJ Mrs David Palmer. Mrs.
c. A MCGUIRE. Mrs. Ada Gibson. Mrs
H C Lynn. Mrs Jerome Colvin and
Miss Mary Thompson Mrs. Mills was
dressed IN white organize. The girdle
was made Of lace, and the founce and
yoke was trimmed in insertion She
carried a bouquet Of pink flowers Mrs
Fritts, the guest of honor also wore
white Her dress was dotted swiss
finished with ValenCiennes lace In
her hair was a band of blue velvet and
her gfrdIe was Of blue ribbon She car
ried a bouquet of white roses and swee-
The women who assisted at the re-
eeption remained at the Mills home for
Mrs. Fritts expects to leave some
time next week for her home in New
York
Mrs. ]. B. Larimer has asked twelve
guests for a luncheon Saturday which
she will give at her home in POtwin
for Mrs. Edward Grafstrom Of Column
bus. Ohio. who is visiting Mrs William
Henderson.
Mrs Frank Foster entertained the
following guests at luncheon Tuesday
in Mrs Grafstrom's honor: Mrs VII
liam Henderson. Mrs J. W F Hughes,
Mrs J.. B Larimer. Mrs. Frank Willard
and Mrs. Wilder s. Metcaf-
Mrs Charles R. Hudson of the City
of Mexico who has been visiting the
past two weeks in Kansas City. after
spending q few days in Topeka, will
arrive Tuesday to be the guest of Mrs.
James B Hayden until Friday Mrs
A H Connolly of Kansas City, whom
Mrs. Hudson has been visiting. viii &C
company her to Topeka and viii be the
guest of Mrs H. O. Garvey- Among