The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-10-08


ant of the several fashionable autumn
weddings was that of Miss Katharine
4tller Fleishmann and Mr.. John lava
Mulvane. which was celebrated at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. ana
AIRS. ]. G. Fleishmann, 1920 Van Buren,
street, Wednesday evening. The cere-
mony. which took place at half after
o'clock, was performed by the Rev. j.
d. Counternrine Miss Charlotte Park
hurst at the piano played the wedding
marches and the accompaniment for
Mr. Kurtz Kellam, of Kansas City, who
sang Soceskis Il Love Thee" Just be-
fore the entrance of the bridal party.
This included Miss Clara Fleishmann,
the brides sister. as maid OF honor. and
Miss Marcia Spivey, - Miss Margaret
Jones Miss Louise Kellam and Miss
Agnes Gunther, bridesmaids; Josephine
Hankla, ring bearer; and Mr. Joseph
Wilson, grO0msman. Pink and white in
effective combination prevailed in the
goWning of the maids. and the decOra-
tons of the house were admirably in
keeping. Every room was treated to a
lavish use of smilax and palms. The
staircase and newell post We're almost
concealed beneath the heavy waxen
through the pillars and over the railing,
and the landings were banked with
palms Smilax was hung in the angle
OF wall and ceiling in every room to
form q heavy border of green, and was
draped in the dOorways. upon the
chandeliers. and over the windows In the
back drawing room, where the cere-
mony took place, palms and SmilaX
were banked against every wall from
floor to ceiling. and here pink roses and
carnations lent a touch of lighter color
to the rich dark mass. In the dining
room were pink carnati tons again with
the green. and white tulle festocned
and lOOped on the chandelier and table.
A lovely toilet of ivory white chiffon
cloth, simply made over soft white silk
and long, graceful tulle veil proved
most becoming to the brides girlish
charms. She carried a large bouquet
of white carna tons. The maid of honor
was in white silk orenadine over pink
taffeta, and her bouquet was of pink
carnations. The four maids were in
white wash blonde. with sashes of pink
chiffon. wreaths of pink rosebuds and
bouquets of pink carnations. Miss
Parkhurst was in white wash blonde
with white satin sash. The little ring
bearer wore a white embroidered swiss
and carried the ring in the heart of a
great white earnation. The brides gifts
to her attendants were gold bracelets.
Mr.. Mulvane gave Mr. Wilson a Phi
Kappa Psi seal ring and Mr.. Kellam
rare stein. Following the wedding was
a reception. and with the bride and
groom in the receiving line were Mr.
and Mrs. Fleishnann. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ross Mulvane. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Baird Nicholson. and Mrs. Pearl Cray.
Mrs. William A. Morton. Mrs. J. D.
Gossett and Miss Kate Gunther assist
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Mulvane left at noon
today, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Dick Alden. whose marriage took Mace
week ago and who returned from the
first part of their wedding Journey in
time to attend this wedding, for Denver
and other Colorado towns. They will
be at home after November 1 with Mr.
and Mrs. John Ross NIulvane, the
groon's parents, at 315 Sixth avenue
east.
An announcement which win be OF in
terest to Topeka people is that of the
engagement of Miss Alice Maude Barn
by, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
X Barnby of 431 WalrOnd avenue Kan
sas City, and DR. William Aaclay Lyon,
formerly of Topeka and son of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas S. Lyon, 1401 College
avenue, but now of Kansas City Miss
Barnby is a beautiful young woman and
an accomplished musician, being So
prano soloist at the Second Presby-
terrain church of Kansas City at Fiji
tenth and Broadway The marriage
will take place this fall
Mr.. Arthur Green of Portland. Ore.
formerly of Topeka, and Miss Ruth Mace
of LecomDton will be married at the
home of the brides parents in LecornD-
ton at noon October Is. and will leave
Immediately afterwards for a trip
through the west before going to Port
land, where they are to live and where
Mr.. Green is on the staff of the Port
land Ore.onian.
the Froebel Mothers union had its
first meeting Friday at the home OF
Mrs. Emma S. Marshall. Mrs. Whit
come read paper on "A Mothers
Greatest Need" Mrs A H Horton,
president of the city federation. was
present as a special guest of the club
and talked entertainingIy of Topeka
club work. Miss Pauline Marshall gave
reading. The Froebel union has thir-
ty-six members. Mrs. D. J. GreenwaId
is the president. Mrs. w E Atchlsor,.
secretary, and Mrs Irwin Pribhle treas
urer. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Goble October 16 when Mrs Mayse
Will read a paper on "Co-Operation Be
tween School and Home" and Mrs f
w Hughes on Love Thy Neighbor as
Thyself"
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Nipps have re-
turned from a trip to California and
Oregon.