The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-31

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About 25 guests win assemble at the
pretty home of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Ward at 1858 Clay street this afternoon
to witness the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Miss Blanche Ward. and Mr. George
0. Foster of Lawrence, which is to take
place at $50.
The wedding is to be simple but pref
ty in every detail. As Mrs. E. g. Mead
plays the Lohengrin Bridal Chorus, the
bridal couple will enter unattended and
take their position in front of the palm
banked window in the second parlor.
During the impressive ring ceremony
which is to be performed by Rev Bax-
ter Waters. of the Christian church OF
Lawrence, Mrs. Mead will play softly
DeKoven's ''Oh, Promise Ne"
The bride will wear a pretty and be-
coming costume of white batiste; the
skirt is deliberately ruffied. The bodice
has a yoke of batiste applique, and the
lower part is accordion pleated- She
will carry an armful Of bride roses.
Following the ceremony a wedding
supper will be served in the dining
room by Mrs. Holyoke. The decora-
square table in the center of the room
will be covered with a square Of drawn
work on which rests a center piece of
crimson roses and ferns The other
rooms are simply decorated with palms
and ferns and the windows and door
ways are hung with asparagus.
Mr. and Mrs. Foster viii go to Law
renee this evening where they Will be
at home to their friends at 1922 Ohio
street, after September 1st. The brides
III,
tian cloth, tailor-made, with which she
will wear a thin white shirt waist; her
hat is blue to match the gown.
The guests win be received by Mr.
and Mrs. Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Foster, Mrs. A. D. Cow of Indiana and
Miss Carrie Ward. Out of town guests
are: Mr.. and Mrs. John Strong, Rev
and Mrs. Baxter Waters, Miss May Car
penter and Mr.. c. 4. Shively of Law
renee.
Miss Ward has lived in Topeka but a
few months but during that time she
to that time she lived in Lawrence. Mr..
Foster is the registrar of the state uni
versity.
A Pleasant Affair.
Mr.. and Mrs T. w. Thompson enter
| tanned informally last Saturday even
ing at their home in Highland Park.
complimentary to Mrs. Means and Miss
been spending the past month with Mr.
M O. Frost. In spite of the unpleasant
weather the evening was an enjoyable
affair. A reading by Miss Pearl Coats
was much enjoyed by the guests. Mrs.
Thompson was assisted in entertaining
by her daughter, Miss Grace Thompson
Late IN the evening refreshments We're
served.
The invited guests were: Mr. NJ o.
Frost, Mrs. Means. Miss Maud Frost,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Otis. Mr.. and Mrs
| S. D. Cooley, Mr.. and Mrs J. " Sches-
ser, Mr. and Mrs. M A. Wall, Miss
Edna Floyd, Miss Pearl Coats, Mr.
Beamer Nelson. Mr. Charles Nelson, Mr.
VIII Wall, Mr.. A. cellars, Mr.. Ed
Brown of Holton and Mr.. Ernest Cob
| lens.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. E P. Kellam is planning to
leave next Monday for a several weeks
outing in Colorado.
Mrs. ]. W. Kirschener and daughter
Hortense left the last of the week for
their home in Bozeman, Montana, after
a two months visit in Topeka with
Mrs. Kirschner's mother, Mrs. E. J.
Patterson.
Mr.. G. F. Worley and DR.. l. NJ. Pow
well left today for Ludington, Mich, to
join their families.
Miss Louise Allison, Miss Grace Frost
ana Miss Bertha Beal will give a troll
ley party next Monday evening compli-
mentary to Miss Bessie Campbell Of
Horton.
Mrs. f. P. Russell win arrive Thurs
day from st. Louis to spend the re-
mainder of the summer with her sister
Mrs. A. A Weiskirsch.
Mr. and Mrs. S. c. Nichols returned
today from a three weeks trip to PM
falo, Niagara Falls and Narragansett
Pier -
Mrs. D. J. Mulvane spent Tuesday
with her mother, Mrs David Hollis, in
Mrs E. E. McElroy has returned
from a visit with friends in lola.
J. ". Ripley will leave Thursday for
Boulder, Colo, to join his family
Mr.. and Mrs. n. D. Sanders will
leave the first of the week for an OUT
ing in Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Webb will occupy
the home of Mr. and Mrs J. L. Con-
their absence in Colorado.
stand at 921 Fillmore street. during
Mrs. H. u. Nudge left Tuesday after
noon for Glorietta, n. NJ, to 5oin her
husband
Gillie Updegraf has returned from a
visit with friends in Leavenworth
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford listed win en-
terrain Miss May Dallas at an Informal
dinner Friday evening.
Miss Minnie Pier will leave SATURDAY.
for Herington to visit relatives; she
also expects to go to Dalhart Tex. to
visit her brother. She will be gone two
weeks.
Paul MuIvane is expected home Sat
urday or Sunday from a two months
hunting trip in Minnesota He is now
visiting friends in Chicago
Mr. William J. McNea1 is spending a
few days in Richland.
At the meeting of the Current Liter
allure club Tuesday morning it was de-
cided that the club would give q lawn
fete Friday evening at the home of
Mrs. ". H. Lininger, in Potwin
Mrs. A. M. Flory and daughter. Mrs
". H. Eastman. are planning to go to
Ludington Mich, soon to join the To-
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