The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-11-10
NORTH TOPEKA.
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Items intended for this column shOuld
be left at the Kimban Pig. Co., bore II
o'clock in the morning.
Merle c. King viii spend Sunday in
Hutchinson the guest of Win Fuller.
w. W. Crittenden left today for the
western part of the state to be gone
three weeks.
Dr. Miriam Swift was in Burlingame
yesterday where she was called on pro-
fesSiOnal business.
Walter Spear of the Twenty-first
Kansas volunteers left this morning for
LeavenwOrth to Join his regiment
Mrs. Harris, mother of Mrs. J. NJ.
Morrow, left Sunday for Oklahoma
where she will be the guest of her son
for some time.
The Ladies Missionary society of the
Second Presbyterian church will meet
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Kate f King on East Gordon street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. McMaster and
daughter, LOudell, and Mr. and Mrs.
Jonas Lukens spent last evening quite
informally at the country home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Berry.
Rev Charles Forssman of Chicago
was the guest yesterday of Mr.. and
Mrs. John NystrOm of 1919 Jackson
street. He held service last evening in
the Swedish Bethel church on Polk
street, between Fifth and Sixth. Rev
FOrssman left today for Ottawa where
he will preach this evening.
The Violet club viii meet Monday
tbs. This is a newly organized club
which meets every Monday for a social
time The members are Miss Dolly Cur
tbs, Miss Mamie Baird, Miss LoudeH
McMaster, Miss Grace Houghtenin
Miss Laura HOughtelIin, Miss Bertha
ROwley. Miss Mabel King and Mrs. c.
E. Jordan.
SHELLABARGER-
The marriage of Cora Irene eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Shella-
barger with Mr.. Albert Eugene Parker
was sOlemnized at half past twelve to-
day in the Second Presbyterian church
The church was artictically decorated
with white and yellow chry anthemuns
palms and ferns. so arranged as to
make a bower of green and white
Promptly at the appointed hour to the
melodiOus strains of the Lohengrin
wedding march as played by Mrs J, A.
Campbell, the bridal party entered the
church. The ushers, Mr.. Will Rigby
and Mr-Wi Clauser, led the procession.
Following them came the bridesmaid
Miss Minnie Carr. The bride entered
with her father The bridegroom and
his best man, Mr.. Fred SheIlabarger
brother of the bride, met the party at
arch the ring ceremony was performed
by Rev J. S. Glendenning. Mendels-
sohn's wedding march was played for
the receSSlOnaI, the order of the process
sion being reversed. The bride wore
her travelling gown Of dark blue cloth,
the skirt braid trimmed. The bodice
had vest of red silk which was almost
entirely covered with black braid. Her
stock was also of red silk With this
was worn a pOmpadour hat of red and
mode cOlored velvet and wings. The
brides bouquet was of white roses
Miss Carr wore a pretty street dress
of grey and green cloth and carried
pink roses. Mr. and Mrs. Parker left
Immediately after the ceremony for
Denver where they will spend a week
Upon their return they viii go to house
keeping in their own home at 1912 Blu
chanan street, Topeka, which is all
furnished ready for them. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Parker are very popular and have
many friends here. The bride is a
granddaughter of Mr. B. F. Kistler, sr..
one of the old settlers of this side She
was for several years bOokkeeper in the
gorcery store of ". S. Kale, where
Mr.. Parker also holds a responsible po-
sition. The young couple were the re-
cipients of many handsome presents