The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-06-07
CUPID WAS ACTIVE
DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE
MANY MARRIAGES OCCUR.

MEM AA1hlhODS WYNN
On Tuesday the Marriage of MIR. Barrah
and Miss Bone is Celebrated at High
Noon at the Plymouth Congregational
Church-On Wednesday, at Sunrise, the
Marriage of Miss Beech and Mr. Alex
ander; at Soon, the Caton-Ash; and, On
Thursday, is Celebrated the NuptiaIs of
Gerald Volk and Miss Grace Jewett
The first week Of June In 1896 will long
be remembered as the week Of wedd-
ings IN wichita Yet it is said by the
knowing ones that the week was as a
drop before the shower, and before the
month closes several well known mem
bers Of Wichita's society viii have
Joined the ranks with those who al
HymeniaPs altar have plighted their
love for the journey Of life. The Eagle
has given extended notices each day OF
the happy events and but recalling
will suffice at this time.
BARRALL-BONE.
At the Plymouth Congregational
church on Tuesday, June 2, occurred
the marriage of Mr.. Harry Carruhers
Barrau of Spokane Falls, Wash, and
Miss Luella Bone Of this city. The Ger
emory was solemnized by Rev. j. Sid
ney Could and was Witnessed by large
number Of friends, who had assembled
10 wish the happy couple hearty con
ordinations upon a union which be-
spoke only Of a bright and happy fu-
ture. The couple took the evening train
for their western home.
ALEXANDERtBEE
Just after the sun had risen in all its
glory on Wednesday morning, June 3,
In the decorat ted Garlors OF Colonel
Besch's home on North Water street.
the guests and friends of his accom-
plished and esteemed daughter-Miss
Ada,-began TO assemble to witness the
ceremony which gave Ada as the bride
Of V. r. Alexander. A few minutes af-
ter O'Clock the couple entered the par
lor while Miss Anna Zeinninger played
the wedding march, preceded by Miss
Clair Beech and Mamie Freeland as
flower girls, and with Miss May Mock
and Mr.. Fred Beech, they stood before
Rev. Mr.. Beech, pastor OF the st. Paul
n E church. and We're pronounced
man and wife.
CATON-ASH.
Wednesday a. noon was the import
ant hour when Mss Irma Ash and O. G.
Cation pIighted their love 10 each other
at the residence Of the bride on South
Market street. Only few witnessed
the impressive ceremony, but from
many & heart In Wichita welded the
wish that their future might be as
bright as was it's promise on the beauti-
full June day when Rev. MIR. Lawrence
pronounced the words that united for
llfe two so well and favorably known in
Wichita.
VOLK-JEWETT.
Many in Wichita were greatly sur
prised when they learned that the mar
Ilage ceremony OF Miss Grace Jewett
and Mr.. Gerald Volk had been pronOuno
ed by Rev. Mr.. Hewitt Of Emporia. |
Kansas, at the residence Of the brides
sister, Mrs. McCabe. 240 North En-
porla. While the wedding was a quiet
one it was none the less brilliant and
Impressive. The parlous were decor |
ated with palms and to the time Of the
wedding march the happy couple ad-
vanced TO bae center of the room where
the minister who had known the bride
,
rs the bride OF Mr.. Gerald Volk. The
newly married couple took the train for
Boston and other eastern points follow
ed by the best wishes Of their many
Wichita friends.
ALUMNI RECEPTION.
Friday evening occurred the annual |
reception Of the alumni of the Lewis |
academy at the residence Of Miss Elva |
Walker. short program was pre- |
scented. Miss Dean, the retiring presi- |
dent made her address which was full |
Of interest Miss Gertrude Jackson,
the president-elect, delivered an address |
fun Of hope and cheer. Miss Mary
Barwise, historian, then gave a full |
history Of the class for the past ten |
years. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Miss Ger |
trude Jackson. president; Miss Susie |
Merrill, vice president; Miss Mamie |
Lewis, treasurer; Mr.. Earnest Kramer, !
secretary, and Diamond Mitchell, his |
torian. Those in attendance at the re- |
ception included Mr.. and Mrs. H. w |
Lewis, Miss Fannie Lewis, Miss Lillian |
Johnston Mr.. Walter Vincent Mr.
Horace Edwards, Mr.. Gordon Parks, |
Mr.. Fred Little, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ |
NaylOr, Mrs. Weigand, Miss Mary
Brown, Miss Lee McCrae. Miss Dubois, |
Miss Emily Jekyll, Miss Gertrude Jack |
son, Miss Mamie Lewis, Miss Erma |
Briston. Miss Susie Merrill, Miss Gene
vra Jocelyn- Miss Mabel Larimer. Miss
SaHie Downing, Miss Grace McAdams, |
Miss Winnifred Wollard. Miss Jennie |
Shuts, Miss Margie Dean, MISS Allen, |
Miss Jessie Kendall. Miss Clara Rule. |
Miss Beryl Lehman. Miss Annie Wei
gand. Miss Myrtle Mccormick. Miss
Grace Johnston, Mrs. J. D. Ferris. Mr.
Diamond Bitchel, Mr.. Harry Funk. Mr..