The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-04-16


place in social affairs of the season is
the wedding of Miss Marie Lager
strOm, the only daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John T. Lagerstrom, and MIR.
James Hayes, jr., the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James s. Hayes. The marriage
will be solemnized late this afternoon,
$50 O'Clock, at the First PRESBYTERIAN
church, and the service will be read
by DR.. S. $. Estey. After the cere-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Lagerstrom will
give a dinner at their home, 1854
Tyler street, for the bridal party, the
relatives of the two families, and
about twenty other close friends of the
bride and bridegroom, covers to be
laid for forty. The dinner will be
served from quartet tables. and on
each table will be miniature baskets
of Killarney rose buds and white
lilacs.
Miss Lagerstrom's maid of honor
will be Miss Clyde Bonebrake, and Mr..
Hayes best man will be Mr.. Holmes
Meade. The ushers will be Mr.. War
rick Updegraff, Mr.. Edwin Kistler, Mr..
Hurh Mcfarland and Mr. Clarence
Jordan. The music will furnished by
Mrs Warrick Updegraff, who will sing
before the ceremony, and Mrs ROBERT
Carver, who will play the wedding
march, and accompany Mrs. Cpde- |
graft on the pipe organ.
The out of town guests who are
here for the wedding are: Miss Adrian |
of Lawrence; Miss Edwin Harwi of ,
Atchison:' Miss Louise Spencer of Kan !
sas City; Miss Gladys Boyle of New /!
ton: Mrs. Lagerstrom's sisters, Mrs; /
G. Q. Mckenzie of Springfield, Ill, and /
Mrs. j. d. Andrews of Matoon, Ill;
Mr.. John Stuppy of st. Joseph, Mo.
Mr. Hayes and his bride will go for |
a short wedding trip, and will be at /
home after June l at 1884 Hogeboom
avenue, where they have a new nome |
in readiness.
on the second floor of the Lager
strom home there is room in which
he al elf A pres
ent from an aunt of the bride Is a
kitchen set of German utensils. The
ware is made in deep cream color
and the pieces are uniformly deco
rated in Dutch designs in blue. 1t is
quite the most novel gift that To-
peka bride can boast. Then there are
among the presents a handsome cedar
chest, a check for 800, quantities of
silver and cut glass, set of hand
made lace dresser scarfs, and china
dresser set, decorated in convention
al design, two sets of Haviland dishes
trimmed in gold, and some handsome
pictures. Miss Laura Hall, who is a
student in Lakewood, n. J., sent her
a painting of Lorna Doom. In the col ,
lection is a Whistler and some Nutting ,
pictures. Mr.. Hayes gift to his bride
is cavalier of pearls and diamonds.
The wedding, with but two attend
ants in the bridal party, is to be quite Z
simple. as fashionable weddings go,
but it is of wide interest for the two
young people represent a coterie of
social importance, anu DOIn Oh InoDl i,
are particularly well liked. The
bride is unusually pretty, of pleasing
personality and graciously charming
in manner Mr.. Hayes is in the florist
business with his father, and the fam
lily, having lived in Topeka a good
many years. are very well known.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Stephen
son and Mr.. William c. CarsweII. jr.,
was solemnized this afternoo.. at four
O'Clock at the First Christian church. ;
by Dr. C A. Finch. The church was
decorated for the occasion with palms !
and ferns and hydrangeas, and in the {
center of the rostrum was a large
basket of pink roses.
The music for the wedding was quite
Ella horate, consisting of a pipe organ f
Camps Wedding Song by
Miss Mildred Hazelrigg A duet Calm !
as the Night Mrs. J. A. Howes and I
Mr.. Carl Cote, an organ number by g.
Mr. Waldo Haywood. and the bridal !
chorus from LohenCrin. The Mendels- 9
sohn Wedding march was played for ;
the entrance of the bridal party.
The bride was charmingly gowned in
her going suit of cream white ,
Bedford cord with narrow blue stripes.
The Jacket to the suit is a cut-away. 7
and the blouse is of Baby Irish and 7
Ma ltese lace, trimmed with blue jew
eled buttons. With it she wore a Hy-
land hat of Bulgarian straw, combined &
with little pink and blue buds and /
Numenday aigrette. The corsage
bouque- was pink roses with a gar
denia in the center. and tied with blue r
velvet ribbon.
The bridal procession was headed by
the ushers. Mr.. Herbert Putney and
Mr.. James Hughes. The bride was z
attended by her maid of honor, her :
sister. Miss Grace Stephenson, and by
two bridesmaids Miss Annis White and
Miss Gladys Kemper. Miss Stephen
sons gown was blue and cream serge l
made in Russian blouse effect and d
with Irish point lace and blue l
sa tin buttons. Her hat was a turban l
In corresponding colors. The brides I
maids wore Russian blouse suits of !
cream and blue serge. made with vests !
Of cream broadcloth trimmed with !
ivory buttons. Their hats were soft \
straw turbans trimmed with blue os-
trich fancies. The maid of honor and q
the bridesmaids wore corsage bouquets
Of tiny pink rose buds tied with blue '
velvet ribbons. Q
The bride entered with her father. II
Mr.. W. c. Stephenson, who gave her L
m marriage. and was met at the altar ,
Dy Rev. Finch. the bridegroom and his Q
best man, his brother, Mr. Firmin {
-arsweI =
Immediately after the ceremony, Mr. u
and Mrs. Carswell left for Kansas City. i
and they will be at home after May )
|. at the Hotel Densmore
The out-of-town guests who came :,
Tor the wedding were: Mr.. and Mrs. :
lack Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Q
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Morton o
Ill of Kansas City, Mr.. and Mrs Fred a
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