The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-02

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The marriage of Miss Blanche Bear.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Bear, of
Topeka, and Mr.. Eugene McCloskey of
New York city, took place Saturday.
September IS. in Buffalo. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. D. S. Buck of
the First Methodist church, and was
attended by quite a number of Topeka
people who are visiting in Buffalo.
The announcement of the marriage of
Miss Bear will be almost as much of a
surprise as was the announcement of
her engagement few weeks ago, as
the wedding was not to have taken
place until later in the fall Mr.. and
Mrs. McCloskey will live in Buffalo.
A One O. clock Luncheon.
Mrs. Fred Cole gave an informal 1
O'Clock luncheon today complimentary
to Misses Lille and Zena Freem an. It
was a family affair and covers were
laid for six. The table was daintily
decorated with nasturtiums and an
elaborate five course luncheon was
Freeman, Mrs. Fred Freeman, Mrs.
Pearl Cray of Newcomerstown, Ohio,
Miss Lille Freeman and Miss Zena
Freeman
The Federation Meeting.
Club women are requested not to for
get the meeting of the Topeka Fedora
ton which is to be held Thursday after
noon at Unity church. An excellent
programme has been arranged, and it
mill 5r1 NV hnr h11c fF1eaerS
meeting. The Ceramic Art club will
act as club hostess for the afternoon
This is the first meeting of the Fedora
ton this fall and full attendance in
desired
A Pleasant Affair.
Miss Mary Wilson gave an informal
little party Tuesday evening at her
home on Quincy street complimentary
to her guest, Miss Clara ZunKle of St.
Joe.
The guests were: Miss Zunkle, Miss
Venice Whitney, Miss Edna Prescott,
Miss Mae Declercq. Miss Mary Irwin.
Miss Kate Cuthbert, Miss Margaret
Wilson, Miss Jessie Cuthbert. Mr. Aurel
Rulings. Mr.. Edleblute. Mr. Beam er
Nelson. Mr.. Earl Shook, Mr. VIII She
han, Mr.. Harry Lyddane, Mr.. Ray Lud-
dane, Mr.. Nat Thompson. and Mr.. Har-
ry McKirahan-
The evening was pleasantly spent In
a copy of THE Crisis was won by Mr..
McKirahan. Late in the evening re-
freshments were served
Monaghan-Bahn.
The marriage of Miss Anna Balm and
Mr.. William Monaghan took place this
morning at 8 o'clock at the Church of
the Assumption. The ceremony was
performed by Rev Father Harr1gan-
The attendants were, Miss Agnes
r.
James Monaghan of Omaha. brother of
the groom
Following the ceremony an elaborate
wedding breakfast was served at the
home of the brides uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. P. Walsh. The rooms were
lax and cut flowers. Graceful strands
of snilax were trained over the cur
tains and pictures and draped the
chandeliers Only the relatives wera
present at the breakfast
The bride wore a pretty and becon ing
costume of white French lawn. simply
trimn ed with ruffies and lace. Outlining
the deep lace yoke was an exQu1site
bertha of point lace. She carried bride
roses and wore g. high white picture hat
trimmed with white crush roses.
Miss Walsh was in a dainty costume
of salmon colored peau de sole trimmed
with ruchings of the same. The yoke
and under sleeves were of white satin,
appliqued in gold braid. The bodice
was finished with a bertha of point ap-
plique lace She wore a big black hat
trimmed with plumes and velvet She
carried white flowers
Mr.. Monaghan and his bride are both
well known in Topeka and received
many handsome presents. They went at
once to housekeeping at 700 Western
avenue where they will be at home to
their friends after November l.
Dfaac.r< Afxorroor
Miss Fannie Funk entertained very
pleaSa ntly this afternoon at her home
on Taylor street in honor of her cousin
Miss Nellie Perks of Springfield. Ohio
and Miss Grace Dauchy of Chicago
Miss Funk was assisted in entertaining
by her sister, Mrs. Charles Joslin- The
time was spent in playing progressive
high five and after the scoring dainty
refreshments were served on the card
tableS.
The affair was enjoyed by Miss Perks
Miss Dauchy, Miss Margaret Gilfillan
Miss Octavia Greenwood, Miss Bessie
Meade, Miss Mary Meade, Miss Winni-
fred Prescott, Miss Gail Clark, Miss
Agnes Walsh, Miss Anna Marie|Walsh
Miss Belle Vansant, Miss Lizzie Gavitt
Miss Nellie Kirk, Miss Ella McLaugh-
lin, Miss Gertrude Bauer, Miss Minns
Bauer and Miss Callie Wellhouse.
A Birthday Party.
Miss Florence Embree entertained
about a dozen of her friends very pleas
antly Tuesday afternoon at her home
in Potwin in celebration of her twelfth
birthday. The hours were from four
until eight and the time was enjoyably
spent in playing games About six
o'clock a dainty supper was served
An Informal Evening.
Mrs. D. W. Spillman entertained a
party of her friends Tuesday evening
at her home at 619 Quincy street COM
Dliu7eutary TO her brother Mr. David