The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1914-03-07
J-ENkrNs-wlsgMAN WEDDING.

A. 10. X promptly at z'0U tne
guests began to arrive. The rooms
were beautifully decorated. The color
scheme was pink and white. The
dining room and library formed the
reception rooms downstairs. One room
was reserved entirely for the mar
riage ceremony. In this room all of
the decorations we're white. A built
in altar was the work of many hands.
The posts of the altar were draped
in white, and upon each post stood
large palms. Palms were placed
throughout the house giving the en-
tire space the appearance of a gar
den. Before the ceremony, Miss Ger
aldine Jones of L~eavenworth, Kas.,
and a cousin of the bride played the
engagement waltz" Following that
Mrs. VIM. j. Thompkins sang as only
she can, Because l love you" Miss
Jones presided at the piano and 10
sweet strains of Mendelsohn's We'd
ding March, the first bridesmaid,
Miss Jessie Jacobs, descended the
stairs, entered the parlor and into the
"harbor." Miss Jacobs wore a beau
tiful gown of white crepe de chine,
white satin slippers and white gloves.
| She carried a boquet of pink roses.
Miss Frances Healing the second
! bridesmaid, wore a gown of pink crepe
de chine, pink satin slippers and car
ried a bunch of pink roses. Follow
ing the two bridesmaids came the
1 groom and Rev. e. Arlington Wilson,
| of Muskogee, Okla. The groom wore
the conventional black. Behind them
| came the bride on the arm of her un-
| Gle, Mr.. s. T. Jones of ~Leavenworth,
kas. The Episcopal ceremony was
carried u beautifully. The bride
wore a gown of white, meteor satin
with court train. The long trailing
veil was caught up in place with or
ange blossoms. The gown was draped
with handmade French lace. White
satin slippers and long gloves added
the finishing touches to the brides
costume. She carried a large shower
boquet of white roses and at her belt
was a large corsage of sweet peas.
The bride was given in marriage by
| lltI uuClts llC lhOlllCl VI liz Az
stood Just outside of the "harbor" and
wore a gown of black lace satin. Up
stairs in three rooms the many beau
tiful presents we're displayed. Imme-
diately after the ceremony a reception
followed which lasted from 4 to 8.
The happy couple left for ~Okmulgee,
Okla, at 1880 p. m. Upon the ar
rival of the bride and groom at Ok
mulgee, Okla, they we're met by a
delegation from the A NJ. e. Church
in an auto amid showers of rice. The
ladies of the church served to Rev.
and Mrs. Wiseman in the parsonage
a lovely dinner at s p. m. The entire
church came to welcome the pastor
and his bride. The church decora-
tons we're pink and white and seated
beneath a huge white bell, the happy
couple received the co~ngratulatory
remarks from the master of ceremon
les, Prs. VIM. H. Fort, principal, and
Mrs. Neal, teacher at Dunbar High
School and Mrs. Perdue' OF the church
and city. The professional men at Ok
mulgee presented Rev. and Mrs. Wise
man with a beautiful %quartered oak
library table. Dunbar faculty pre-
scented a brass pedestal and p~ardiniere,
And many other beautiful and useful
lpresents came to these popular young
' people from friends stretching from
Kentucky across the entire West tc
1sunny California. The following pres
ents were received; Handpainted far
and chain, Miss Olive Sasportas, Or
%angeburg, S. c.; linen towels, Mrs
II. C. Bruce, Mrs. Bland and Mrs, H
> C. White; linen towel, Mr.. and Mrs
: bryant, Boulder, Colo; tablecloth, MI
and Mrs. c. D. Moss, Topeka, Kas.
bath towels, Prof, and Mrs. H.. I
Healing; embroidered center piece
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Baker; embroid
cred pillow slips, Lawyer c. H. Gallo
y way; pillow slips, DR.. and Mrs. Brool
ms; centerpiece, Miss Beatrice lie
Chicago; dresser scarf, Mr.. and Mrs
Lee, Chicago; linen towels, Mrs. Evan
and Mrs. Merritt; bed spread, Mel
d. danes French, Bell Workman, Kat
r Carter, Minnie Crosthwaite, Helle
II Nix, Hattie Nix, Hattie Harris, Mimi
e Workman, Pansy and Myrtle McDal
iel, Messrs. A. B. Pittman and G. !
Ellison; cut glass berry dish, VIM, v
T. Goodwin, N. G. Walker, G. n. Grisham
u hand painted sugar and cream, Mr.
Is John Lange; pearl handled pie knit
ID and embroidered handkerchief, NJ
-e and Mrs. Felix Shafer, Chicago, Ill
hand embroidered towels, Mr.. an
Mrs. Bert Hill; lingerie, Mrs. NJ. ]
Mcclellan; linen pillow cases and 81
in yer fork, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Whit
Of Boulder, Colo; towels, Mr.. and Mr.
l.. H. Johnson; towels, Mr.. and Mr.
N Green; chest of silver, Mr.. and Mr.
Myron Wills, Denver, Colo; silvt
bread knife, Rev. and Mrs. n.
I'd Bruen, st. Joseph, Mo-; cut glass vas
e. Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Countee, Leave
Of worth, Kas.; cracker jar, Mr.. and Mr.
RI L.. A. Knox; set of silver teaspoon
Mt Rev. and Mrs. w. c. Williams; CT
glass pepper and salt, Mrs. B. Park'
and Miss Georgia Taylor, Leave
n worth, Kas.; set of sterling silv'
re after dinner coffee spoons, Mrs
On Smith, Phoenix, Ariz.; silver co
ne meat fork, Prof. and Mrs. B. X. Brut
y, and daughters, L~eavenworth, Kas
of silver spoon and butter knife, Mr.. an
BIZ Mrs. w. B. Garrett; engraved silv'
Sc fork, Mrs. Callie Edwards, st. LOU