The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-08-31
CROSBY--MAYO.
Marriage of Prominent Topeka
Couple Celebrated Today.
Miss Flora Mayo Becomes Wife
of Warren II. Crosby.
PRIVATE CEREMONY.
Only Intimate Friends and Rel
atiVes Present.
will Be At Home After Oct. l 5
at $50 Polk Street.
PRIVATE CEREMONY.

Miss Flora B. Mayo and Mr.. Warren
NJ. Crosby were married this morning
at nine O'Clock at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. q.
Mayo, at $40 Polk street.
The wedding was very small and IN
formal, but exquisite in every detail
The guests were received by the bride,
who wore a pretty white organdy gown
with a lace yoke, and trimmed with
ruehings of the organdy; she carried an
arnfuI of white clematis, with long
trailing ends.
AS Miss Marie Norton began playing
soft sweet music on her V1o1n the
bridal couple took their places in front
of the mantel in the second parlor- the
ring ceremony was performed by Rev
Linus Blakesley, assisted by DR.. t1ske-
During the ceremony, the old faVor1te,
Annie Laurie" was exQuisitely played
by Miss Norton
The decorations were unusually
pretty and were the work of a number
of the friends of the bride The large
hall was trimmed with palms and brill
liant hued nasturtiums. Asparagus
played an important part in the two
parlors; it was massed over the man
feIs the pictures were draped with it,
and an arch of asparagus was formed
between the two rooms me ohIy
flowers used in the first parlor were
pink and white petunias and WhlIe
cIematis were used in the second par
lor.
After the ceremony a several course
breakfast was served on small tables;
Mr.. Crosby and his bride are We'll
known in Topeka Mr.. Crosby is one
of the leading business men in the city
and also holds an important position
in society, while his bride is liked and
respected by all who know her for her
sweet WOmanly ways.
Mr. and Mrs. Crosby left on the after
noon train for a mnnth's visit in the
Of nlaRRG
visit are Boston, New York and cape
Cod. The brides going away gown
was a becoming brown tailor made
costume.
At home cards will be issued which
read, at home after October Is at 800
Polk street.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Aida Colwell. of Cripple Creek.
is visiting Mrs F. E. Fraser and family
on her way home from the east.
Mrs. J. w. Kirschner and daughter
Hortense of Bozeman, Montana, are
spending a few weeks in Topeka with
Mrs. Kirschner's mother, Mrs. z. J.
Patterson, at 1247 Clay street.
Miss Villa Tomlinson returned We'd
nesday from a ten days visit in Kan
sas City.
Mr. Thomas Cross and family will
move the first of the week from 1116
Tyler street. to SIG West Tenth street.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Burns will go to
housekeeping in the house vacated by
MI cross ana IaInllY.
Mrs. " NJ. Harshbarger and sister,
Miss Butterworth, have returned to
their home in Los Angeles after
months visit with their aunt, Mrs J.
H. Ladd.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hamrick and
children left Wednesday for their home
in Indiana after a short visit with
relatives in Topeka.
Mrs C. s. Sutton left Wednesday for
Philadelphia to spend the remainder Of
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. CIV. Jewell and daugh-
ter Suza will leave Saturday for New
York city to spend two months.
Captain S. Gunther and daughter,
Miss Kate Gunther, returned Wednes-
day from several weeks trip in New
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Whitton and
daughter Mary have returned from
short visit in Kansas City.
Mrs. John Bradley and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. B. Merriam returned the first of the
week from Vermont where they have
been spending the summer.
Mr. John E. Moon and son Charles
returned Wednesday from a several
weeks camping trip through Colorado.
Mrs. Leon futile and Mrs. c. H.
Whitlock will spend Friday in Kansas
City
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Lang and sister,
Miss Lang of Mt. Pleasant Iowa, re-
turned Tuesday from a trip to Colo
RADIO. Miss Lang will spend several
weeks visiting in Topeka.
Mrs. J. B. Case and daughter Clara
of Abilene are expected in Topeka in
a few days to visit Mrs. NJ. A. Low
and Miss Vera.
Miss Sadie Atchison came over from
Leavenworth Tuesday evening; Wed !
nesday she left for Morgan, Texas, to
take her little niece, Lucille Mills, to
spend the winter with her father. Miss |
Atchison will return in a few days.
Mr.. w. H. Gunther and Miss May
Black have Joined Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
at the CouItis farm and will |
spend a week there.
Mrs. H. S. Dinner will entertain in |
formally at dinner this evening.
Miss Davina Boyd has returned from |
a months visit with her sister, Mrs. |
o. a. Boyd in Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. McMains of Pratt, |
Mrs. Lee Jones returned Wednesday /
from a short visit in Kansas City.
Miss Frances Mccarthy and sister /
Margaret who are visiting Miss Minnie /
Seller will leave Friday for their home /
IN Denver.
Misses Ella and Lulu Sewers left to- !
day for their home in Denver after a |
several weeks visit with Topeka !
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Knox left to-
lay for the east.
Miss Rika Lang spent Sunday with
relatives in Kansas City.
w. d. Goodwin will leave the first of
he week for a trip to New York.
DR.. D. z. Esterly. eye and ear, has
to 1875 Kansas avenue.