The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-18

been made. The aisle to the altar was
marked with tubs of white daisies.
| Miss Lucas with her attendants.
Miss Eva Miller as maid of honor.
Miss Marguerite Koontz and Miss
/ Louise McKown as bridesmaids de-
! scended the stairs passed thru the
/ hall, library. dining room and entered
/ the ball room where they were met
| by the bridegroom and his best man.
/ Mr.. Toll Ware and the brides uncle.
Mr.. Bradford Miller of Lake Charles.
La
Preceding the ceremony, Miss Mar
guerite Calvert of Muscotah. a sister
of the bridegroom, sang AT Dawning''
by Cadman. She was accompanied
on the harp by Miss Theo
Cobb. Miss Cobb also played
the wedding music. using the Mendels-
sohn march for the entrance of the
bridal party. and played softly Be
lieve Me if All Those Endearing Young
Charms" during the service. which
was read by Dr. Stephen s Estey of
the First Presbyterian church
The bride was given in marriage by
her uncle. Mr. Bradford Miller
The color motif of the wedding.
Harding blue and orchid, was carried
out in the frOcks of the maid Of honor
and the bridesmaids. while the brides
gown was the softeSt of pink Paulette
crepe. Airy draperies of the crepe
hung from the tiny pearl edged
eleeves, extending in long pearl edged
panels down either side and forming
a long train at the back. The neck
Of the frock was round and about the
waist was girdle of the pearls. The
bride carried lovely long handled
white feather fan to which was at
tached a shower bouquet of lilies of
the valley. She also carried a tiny
handmade handkerchief. an heir
loom. which has been used by several
brides during the past seventy years.
The veil worn by the bride was also
Hrr LEannafl, Of
her wedding. 1t was of Brussels net.
made oval shaped and adorned with
point lace. The veil was fastened at
the head with a banding of pearls and
clusters of lovely orange blossoms,
which were sent to the bride by Miss
Helen Silver of California Miss Sill
YER and Miss Lucas were graduated in
the same class from the College of the
pink satin slippers and pink hose.
matching exactly the shade of her
dress Mr.. Calvert's gift, a lovely
platinum bar pin set with diamonds.
was the only ornament worn by the
bride.
Miss Lucas made an exceptionally
attractive bride, and is not only A
pretty girl. but has a charm of man
ner not always found IN the present
day girl.
The maid of honor. Miss Eva Miller.
wore frock of orchid geOrgette COM
bined with orchid silk lace. The
sleeves ana skirt were OF the lace
About the waist was a band of silver
ribbon to which were fastened hand
made flowers of Harding blue. With
the dress were worn slippers and hose
of orchid. She carried an arm bou-
quet of pink roses.
Miss Koontz and Miss McKown
both wore dresses of Harding blue
georgette combined with orchid taft
feta. a huge bow and streamers of
taffeta fastened a. the side of the
4 nd h. frf
hem was the outstanding feature. The
frock worn by Miss McKown had
short sleeves with a putting of the
orchid taffeta about each The dresses
were both made with round neck, and
each of the attendants wore orchid
hose and silver slippers.
The hats worn by the bridesmaids
were carried out in the same colors.
straw over which was white maline
edged with Harding blue taffeta. and
appliqued with flowers in the same
color At the side was a trimming
of hlacs and orchid picot edged rib
bon Miss KoOntz wore hat of
orchid hair braid over which was a
trimming of orchid georgette. Across
the front of the hat was a long spray
of lilacs- Both the bridesmaids car
ried bouquets of yellow roses.
Miss Calvert, a sister of the BRIDE
groom. wore a frock of orchid Canton
crepe. Both the skirt and sleeves were
embroidered with loops of orchid col
ored silk. Miss Cobb wore bronze silk
lace over gold metal cloth. the skirt
OF which was made bouffant. The
dress had short sleeves and round
neck.
The brides mother. Mrs. A T
Lucas. wore orchid georgette beaded
with beads shading from a crystal to
a dark purple Mrs. A. H. Calvert.
mother of the bridegroom. wore black
silk lace and Mrs. Clyde Miller also
wore q gown of black silk