The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-09-10

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The marriage Of Miss Kate Comstock' |
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs c. II. Com
stock, and DR.. F. Conger Smith, Of New
York city, viii take place this evening !
at the home of the brides parents IN
Seabrook- The ceremony is to be per
formed by Rev c. NJ Sheldon. at
o'clock, in the presence OF about sixty
guests.
The brides gown is a dainty affair
of white silk batiste. The skirt IS
simply made and finished with grad
uated nOunce; the bodice is especially
pretty. being composed entirely OF
mechlin lace and tucks- She viii carry
an armful of bride roses.
The bridesmaid. Miss Caddie Com
stock sister Of the bride, is to wear a
tilmy gown Of pale green, lace trimmed
The groom will be attended by his
brother, Mr.. DeWitte Smith, OF 1ank-
ton, s. D
As Miss Anderson plays the bridal
chorus from Lohengrin. the bride WI
enter. accompanied by her father who
will give her away and the remainder
of the bridal party viii meet them IN
the palm-lined bay window where the
ceremony is TO be performed.
The decorations are simple but
pretty. green forms the foundation in
all Of the rooms. and the flowers are to
be quantities of varieolored asters-
Frappe viii be served during the
evening by Miss Rose Terbett and Miss
Mary Hampstead while other refresh
ments viii be served in the dining room
by Mrs Benton Holloway, Miss Annie
Sim, Miss Allison Sim. Miss Berthe
Brown and Miss Rose Davis. Mr.. and
Mrs James Hayes will assist in re-
eeiving.
The groom's parents Mr. and Mrs. H
Smith. Of South Dakota, are in the city
to attend the wedding
The bridal couple viii leave at once
for trip to Dakota, after which they
viii go to their future home in New
York city by way Of Minnea polls, Buff
fAlo Niagara. Falls and various other
places Of interest The brides going
away gown is Of blue cheviOt tailor
made. with which she win wear a small
gray hat They will be at home on
West Fifty-first street. New York city,
after October Is.
An Informal Affair.
Miss Fern Bunker entertained a few
of her friends informally Monday even
ing at her home in Potwin- The time
was spent in playing high nve. after
which refreshments were served The
evening was closed with music and a
Those present we're: Miss Grace
WEIGH, Miss Florence Welch, Miss Mat
theWs of Cripple Creek, Miss Pearl
BurClge. Miss Agnes Burdge. Mr.. Rob
ert Stewart, Mr.. Lawrence Banks, Mr.
John Smith, Mr.. Davis, Mr.. Bloom and
Mr.. Peck
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. ana Mrs. William wadsworth are
spending two weeks at Excelsior
Springs
Mrs. ]. W. Ripley has returned from
spending the summer in Boulder. Den
yer and Colorado Springs
Mrs. John Sargent is enjoying an
outing at Excelsior Springs
Mrs. W. J. Black. who has been i'll
with inf1ammato tory rheumatism at her
! home on Harrison street. IS better.
ArsJ. l.. Shellabarger returned Mon
day from Ludington, Mich, where she
spent the summer.
Miss Grace Gilpin, of Leavenworth. is
( in Topeka the guest OF her sister, Mrs
/ E A Thrill
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Lewis are moving
! into the suite of apartments over HO-
4 bart's drug store
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sessions are
planning to go to housekeeping soon in
/ the D. p Elliott residence at Eleventh
and Van Buren, streets.
DR. and Mrs. d. +. Esterly spent
Sunday in Lawrence.
Miss Franc Barnett returned today
from a business trip to lola.
Miss CalIie Wellhouse has returned
from a two weeks visit in Leaven-
worth
Mr.. and Mrs Lawler. Of s1s Topeka
| avenue. left Sunday for a trip to the
Pan-American exposition
Mrs. w. r. Faulkner spent Sunday In
Kansas City with her sister, Mrs. 5 T.
/ Fulton.
Mr. Charles Blood Smith left Monday
I for trip to the Indian Territory. Mrs
Smith accompanied him as far as kan
sas City where she VIII visit her sister.
Mrs. Arthur Murphy for a few days.
Mrs Sparks and her daughter, Mrs
Clement Smith. left today for trip to
Bloomington, Dela-s and other eastern
points.
Miss Belle Gaylord, Miss Bertha Wear,
Miss Jennie Madison Of BeIoit and Miss
Edna Lyle Of Glen Elder, arrived Mon
day and viii attend Washburn college
this year
Mr.. and Mrs w w Mills and family
are expected home Wednesday from an
outing in Ludington, Mich. While away
Mr. Mills made a short trip to New
York city
Mrs.Annie P. Ripley and children are
expected from Los Angeles, September
L. Austin Ripley will attend the Ag-
ricultural college at Manhattan this
winter
Mr. Don AIulvane is spending a short
time in Lawrence
Miss Ruth Hayden returned to her
home in Holton Monday, after week 3
visit in the city with Miss Mabel
Knowles.
The ladies' societies Of the First Bap-
fist church viii give an entertainment
this evening at the church in celebra-
ton Of the twenty-fifth anniversary of
the dedication OF the church An inter
estiny programme has been arranged.
Prof Hugh Kahl came up from Law
renee Monday to act as judge for the
Philosophical society. which has offered
prizes to the school children making
the best chronological collection
Miss Maisie Sweet left Monday for
Chicago to attend school
Miss Rita Freeman went to Ottawa
Monday afternoon for ten days stay
Mr. and Mrs. @. w. Penheld and Nj
and Mrs Earle Williams viii move into
the b. r. Lewis residence on Topeka
avenue the first of next week.
Miss Leslie Hin returned to her home
in Lawrence Monday afternoon, after c
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