The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-06
SOCIAL AND Personal.


of Mr. and Mrs W. B. Roby, at 521
West Tenth avenue, Thursday evening.
to witness the marriage of Miss Eliza
beth King. Mrs Roby's sister, and. Dr.
Riley Shrum, of Louisville, KY.
The decorations were simple but
pretty. Great bowls of sweet peas and
nasturtiums were placed in every avail
able place through the rooms. while
graceful strands of asparagus fern
We're draped over the curtains and be-
tween the doors.
The ceremony was performed at
o'clock by DR.. J. D. Counter1nine, of the
First Presbyterian church. Preceding
the entrance of the bridal couple Dr.
Solecki sang a solo, and as Miss Mamie
Kahr sounded the wedding march they
entered and took their places; Miss
Kahr continued playing softly during
the ceremony.
The bride wore her travelling costume
of brown cloth, trimmed with bands of
silk of a darker shade, with small hat
to match. She carried American
Beauty roses. Punch was served to the
guests by Miss Covell and Miss WEIGH
DR.. ana Mrs. Shr'um left at once for
their future home in Louisville, Ky
peka with her sister for nearly two
years, and has made many warm
friends during her stay here.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Frank Lewis left Thursday for
the east She will spend July in Buff
falo, N Y, and Towanda, Pa, and the
first of August she will go to Seabright,
N. j., where she will be Joined by Mr.
Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. w. It. Crosby, Mr..
and Mrs. George W. ParkhurSt and
daughter Charlotte, and Miss Mary
Monroe of Lawrence, and the entire
party will spend the month there.
Mrs. l.. H. Harding, who has been
spending the past six weeks in Topeka
with her sister, Mrs. Charles KitcheIl.
left today for her home in Colorado
Springs.
Mrs. F. J. Shubert and Miss Bessie
West returned the first of the week
from a two weeks stay at Excelsior
Springs.
Mrs J. w Whitaker left Thursday
for a trip to ST. Paul, Mimi
A II. Anderson, passenger agent for
the Vandalia railroad at st. Louis, ar
rived in the city Thursday and is Wis
iting his sister-in-law, Miss Pearl
Sample on his way to Denver.
Miss Olive McCarter is spending the
week in Kansas City with her sister,
Mrs. w c. Allen
days for Portland, Ore, to spend the
summer.
Mrs. Longenecker and children of
Emporia, are in Topeka visiting Mrs
Longenecker's sister. Mrs. W. H East
man, on Topeka avenue.
Miss Strawbridge, of Chicago is Wis
iting Miss Arlie Ewart.
Mrs. B. F. Criswen and daughter,
JuI1a E<lZaDGIn, went TO Kansas City
today for a months visit with Mrs.
Criswell's sister. Mrs. Frank Hudson.
Little Miss Isabel Hudson and Alma
Stringer, of Kansas City, who have
been visiting Mrs Criswell, returned
Mrs. T. S. Mason is spending the week
with Mrs. F. o. Popenoe at her home in
Highland Park.
Mrs w. L Trump and little son win
go to Ottawa Saturday for three
weeks visit with Mrs. Trump's mother,
Mrs A J. Kits
Miss Alma Busser of Los Angeles who
has been visiting Miss Maud Bates, went
to Emporia today.
Mr.. and Mrs c. H. Burge will enter
tain this evening in celebration of their
silver wedding anniversary.
Miss Bessie Burnham of Manhattan,
Miss Edith OFT and Miss Bernice OFT
spent Wednesday at Lake View.
Mrs. Harry Overholt. Mrs. w. W.
Webb and Mrs. Schuyler Nichols expect
to leave next week for Waloon lake near
Petoskey, to spend the summer.
Mrs. NJ. E Witt of Denver and Mr.,
A. J. Witt and family of Dayton. Ohio,
are in the city visiting Mrs. Charles
Bower on Fillmore street
Mrs T. L. EVAN has gone to Kansas
City to join Mr. Evan; they will make
| their home there.
Mrs. A. B. Poole and children left
| Thursday for a visit in St. Louis.
Mrs. Leona Foster is spending the
week with friends in Usage City.
pendence, Kansas, Tuesday for a sew
| eral weeks visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Noble and baby
| left Thursday to join the colony of To-
peka people at LudingtOn, Michigan.
Miss Margaret Jones, whose eye was
| dangerously injured Tuesday evening
| by the explosion of a small can of pow
| der, is resting better and the doctors
| have every hope of saving her eye
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Starr and daugh-
| ter Vivian have returned to their home
| in Illinois after spending several days
| with Mr.. and Mrs A. 3. Hannay at 713
| Van Buren, street
| Miss Irene Brown who leaves Sunday
| for New York was surprised Thursday
| evening by a few of her friends at her
| home at Eighth and Quincy. Music
| and games made the evening pass very
| plea sanity: refreshments were served.
| Those present were, Miss Gussie Hide
| brand Miss Dora Brown. Miss Julia
| Waite Mrs Myrkle, Mr.. Moreland, Mr.
| McAdams, Mr.. Bond and Mr.. Hodgins,