The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-29

Mrs G. w. Port announces the en-
gagement Of her niece, Miss Irene
Port Welshans, to Mr.. Urban Hatfield
Poindexter of Kansas City, Kan. No
arrangements have been made for the
marriage, but it will probably take
place in the late fall.
The announcement carries with 1t q
great deal Of interest to Topeka peo-
ple, for Mrs. Pork and Miss Welshans
occupy a place of considerable prom
inence both in Topeka and in Belois.
their former home, to which they are
returning this week. Miss Welshans
is q young woman o. talent anu
charm and she has a wide circle OF
friends in Topeka. She Is an accom-
plished musician and dramatic read
err, and a person OF marked social
graces.
Mr.. Poindexter is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. E. w. Po;ndexter of Kansas
City. who formerly lived in Topeka.
The family was identified with the
life of the city in a social and bust
ness way, and have taken a place OF
prominence in their present home.
Mr.. Poindexter was student In
Princeton university and later at
Columbia university, New York. His
sister, Mrs. C-ichton Miller, makes
her home in Topeka. He is now gen.
eral field agent for the Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance company, and
he will have his headquarters in Con-
cordia, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Burroughs
of 1876 Fillmore street announce the
marriage Of their daughter, Doris, to
Mr. Philip I.ngenfelder. The marriage
was solemnized Sunday morning. June
%, at $50 O'Clock, by Dean ]. P. heb.
Kaye of Grace Cathedral. at the dean
cry. Only members of the family of the
bride attended the wedding.
Mr. Lingenfelder Is connect I'd with
the lines Motor Car company. and he
and his bride will make their home In
Topeka.
The following account Of wedding
which took place Saturday in AtchisOn.
IL from the "Atchison Champion" :.nd
will interest a good many Topeka pee
pie:
lied yes-e|1ly afternoon at I .,'clock
when Rev. Otis E. Gray Of Trinity
Episcopal church, united in marriage
Miss Agnes Loren of Kansas City aid
Mr.. Allen Stacey Hadley of Topeka. at
the home of the brides brothc~. \. w.
Loren. s06 North Third street. The
rooms of the Loren home were artis-
tically decorated with pink and white
roses. massed in baskets and pretty
vases. Just before the ceremony the
Lohengrin wedding march was played.
The bridal couple preceded by the
little ring bearer. Master James Ger
ow. and Miss Dorothy Hadley as
bridesmaid and Mr.. Harry Wardin of
Topeka. as best man. came down the
stairs. The bride was prettily gowned
in white crepe de chine, trimmed in
Princess lace. She carried bridal
bouquet of brides roses. Her brides
maid was gowned in thin white. lace
trimmed. She wore pink sash. The
bridal couple left Immediately after
the ceremony for short wedding
trip. They will live in Kansas City
where the groom. who is a construc-
tion engineer. has a home ready fur
nished. The out of town guests who
attended the wedding we're Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Hadley of Topeka. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. Gerow and son James of
Hutchinson. and Mrs. F. Wardin and
daughter Nellie of Hiawatha.
Mr.. ard Mrs. F. J. Rose of Wichita
have announced the engagement of
their daughter Bess to Mr.. Henry
Kendrick of Eureka. formerly of To-