The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-16

will have as their attendants Miss
Mary Mabel Moss and Mr.. John A.
McAfee, and Miss Ruth Stickney and
Leonard Scarland of Excelsior Springs.
No, and Mr.. Raymond Christy of
Meriden.
Before the service Mrs. ]. A Camp
bell will play Gounod's Serenade,
Traumerei. by Schumann, and the In
termezzo of Cavalieria Rusticana. For
the entrance of the bridal party she
will play the Lohengrin wedding
march, and MendelSSohn march for
the occasional, and during the cere-
mony she will play annie Laurie"
The bridal parties will enter, one
from each of the side doors near the
chancel. The two brides will be
gowned alike in White imported
French serge, tailored dresses, made
with silver thread lace vesting, and
they will wear large white hats trim
sage bouquets will be of yellow roses.
They will each wear a handsome
cameo breach. These breaches are
heirlooms, having been in the family
hundred years The bridesmaid and
matron of honor will wear simple
white serge dresses. Miss Stickney's
going away suit is a plum cOlOred
French serge coat suit, made with a
deep cutaway, and she will wear with
it a black hat trimmed in purple
plumes. Miss Ruth Stickney's travel
ing dress is a blue coat suit and her
hat is black trimmed with blue
plumes.
The Misses Stickney come of New
England family of some distinction,
and they are grand n1eceS of Bishop
Richard Hall of England They were
educated in the College of the Sisters
of Bethany, Miss Stickney having
finished in her sixteenth year, one OF
the youngest graduates in the history
0f 81, hn Pl0-
cution, and her sister specialized in
art. They are both business women
Miss Stickney has been with the Santa
Fe in a chief clerkship the past eiSh-
teen years. and Miss Ruth Stickney
has been head saleswoman for the
Greenbaum company since the store
was established in Topeka. The sis
tiers are both members of the DauSh-
tiers of the American Revolution.
Mr.. Chamberlain is special repre-
sentative for the Collier publishing
company, and Mr.. Long is a stockman,
having a ranch of fancy stock near
Meriden.
After the wedding a breakfast will
be served on the back lawn at the
Stickney home. The table decorations
will be yellow roses and maidenhalr
fern. Covers will be laid for Mr.. and
Mrs. Chamberlain, Mr.. and Mrs. Long,
Mr.. Chamberlain's parents MI anu
Mrs s. c. Cham berlain of Kansas City,
Mr.. Longs parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z.
Long of Beaconsville, Iowa, and MISS
Mabel Long and Mr.. John Long OF
Meriden, Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Bird OF
St Joseph, and Mr.. and Mrs M l.
Williams of Valley Falls, cousins OF
the brides, the Rev. Mr.. Edwards, Miss
Moss Mrs. Scarland, Mr. McAfee, MT
Christy and Mr.. Frank Stickney.
On account of the recent death or
the brides mother the wedding was
a quiet one. and only intimate friends
attended Mr.. and Mrs. Chamberlain
will leave for western trip and will
be at home after September Is at 11O
West Tenth avenue, Topeka. Mr.. and
Mrs. Long will go to Iowa for a we'd
ding trip, and after they return will
be at home to their friends at Mr..
Longs ranch near Meriden. The out
of town guests arrived today and are
visiting at the Stickney home.
Gifts to the two brides include
good deal of beautiful linen, some Jap
anese table sets, and many of the
usual presents to brides. Miss Stick
nay was given a mahogany clock,
Colonial silver tray and candlest1ck
by the people of her office, and Miss
Ruth Stickney received as a personal
gift from Mr.. and Mrs. Greenbaum a
thirty-two piece set OF silver
Today's drawing shows smart linen
suit developed in a style which would
light weight serge. The coat is slight
ly inclined to the cut-away style with
rounding line at the back About the
neck is an applied band of the ma
terial trimmed with buttons and but