The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-12-31


Hazel Nelson, Miss Juanita Lord, Miss
Susie Rodgers, Miss Gertrude Mulvane,
Miss Phil Reed, Miss Berenice Johnson,
Miss Helen Sharitt, Miss Caroline
Dickey, Miss Grace Koontz, Miss Helen
Sterne, Miss Marguerite Mills, Miss
Marjorie Davis of Kansas City, Miss
Isabel Heath, Miss Hazel Richardson,
Miss Eva Bailey, Miss Nellie Kouns,
Miss Mary Sutherland, Miss Edna
Groves, Miss Lucille Pollock, Miss Ella
Davis and Miss Nellie Mcfarland.
Miss Mary Sutherland will entertain
a few friends informally New Years
night.
Mrs. William A Johnston entertain
ed a number of young people Wednes
day evening at her home on Sixth
avenue west for her daughter, Miss
Western college, Oxford, Ohio, for the
holidays. The invitations included Mr..
and Mrs. Don MuIvane, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Jolly of Olathe, Miss Louise
Winans of Hutchinson, Miss Mabel
Wood, Miss Louise Wood, Miss Add1e
Skinner, Miss Allabelle Troutman, Miss
Berenice Fuller Miss Fay Quinton,
Miss Ethel Morton, Miss Nellie Baker,
Miss Florence Welch, Miss Louise KEEL
lam, Miss Agnes Gunther. Miss Anna
Harrison, Miss Reita Updegraff, Miss
Mamie Veale, Miss Bessie Bates, Miss
Ethel Davis. Mr.. Everett Akers. Mr.Bert
Cartilage, Mr.. Bernard Ley, Mr.. Lem
MCGEE, Mr.. Fred Barnes, Mr.. Eugene
Ware, Jr., Mr.. Bernard Crosby, Mr..
Harley Reisman, Mr.. Hobart Mills, Mr..
George Higginbotham, Mr.. Arthur Nc
Clintock, Mr.. Hugh Mcfarland, Mr..
Harold Copeland, Mr.. Charles Guibor,
Fir. Dana Davis, Mr.. James Stewart,
Mr.. Will Stewart, Mr.. Maurice O'Rourke,
Mr.. Walter Hayes.
Miss Lake Goodwin was the hostess
at a tacl1y party Tuesday afternoon at
her home on Clay street. Marian Ken
ney and Irene Roberts assisted her IN
receiving and entertaining, and Jose
phine Mckee was awarded the prize
for the most successful costume. The
others asked were Louise Culver, Mar
jorie Rodgers, Alta Lux, Mary Alexan-
der, Isabelle Mills, Elizabeth Mills,
Hildegarde Hurley, Helen Davidson,
Lucille Mills, Lois Lindsay, Hazel
Tucher, Ruth Brown, Lena Newman,
Gladys Cav. Mildred Klingaman, Hazel
Klingaman, Berenice Sandstrom, Vera
Perkins, Georgia Ryder, Jennie Over
ton, Louise Grant, Marguerite Clark,
Marion Helwig, Helen Brooks, Hattie
Eagles and Helen Thornburg.
The marriage of Miss Laura Weld
ling, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Welding and DR.. William Dana Storrs
took place Wednesday evening at half
after o'clock at the Wedding resi-
L. Hayes was the officiating clergy
man. the wedding marches were played
by Miss Mary Harrison, and just be-
fore the ceremony Miss Effie Neil sang
a love ballad. There were no attend
ants and only relatives and the closest
friends were asked which gave the
wedding the charm of simple intimacy
and informality. The bride wore white
silk tissue over taffeta and a long tuHe
veil and carried valley lilies. The house
Il tod Nhv-fEf
and garlands with red carnations in
some of the rooms and pink and white
ones in Others Among the guests from
out OF town were Mr. and Mrs. James
and Mrs. Frank Kelmer Of Kansas
City, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis H. Wulfe-
kuhler of Ieavenworth and Miss Jennie
Thomas of Emporia. The guests were
received by Mr.. and Mrs. Wedding.
Mrs. Dana Storrs, Mrs James G. john
ston. and Mr.. and Mrs Ralph H. Cav.
and these were assisted by Mrs
Thomas Grey Kennedy, Mrs. William
F. Bowen, Mrs. Frank Banks, Miss
Maud Bates, Miss Anna Harrison,
er, Miss Amy Overmyer, and Miss
Davis. DR.. and Mrs. Storrs
did not take a wedding trip, but went
immedia tely to their home at 1918 Fill
more street, where they will receive
their friends after January Is.
A reception will be given at the To-
peka club Tuesday evening for Judge
and Mrs. J. c. Pollock. The reception
is for the members of the club and
their families. There will be dancing
after 10 o'clock
Miss Edith L. Metcalf and Mr. Oliver
S. Pirkey were married at noon Wed
nesGay at the some of the brides moth
err Mrs. E. C. Metcalf, 1901 Topeka ave-
nue.. The house was in holiday dress,
holly, mistletoe and other Christmas
greens being used with palms and
American beauty, meteor and white
roses, and red and white carnations to
make a very pretty setting for the cere-
money which was performed by the
Very Rev. James Philip de Bevers Kaye,
dean of Grace cathedral. The bride
wore cream landsdowne and carried
American beauty roses. She was unat-
tended. Miss Battey of Lawrence play
ed the wedding music. A wedding
breakfast followed the ceremony and
Mr.. and Mrs Pirkey left Wednesday
afternoon for Canton, No. for a fort
nights visit with the formers relatives.
They will live at 1901 Topeka avenue
and receive their friends after February
/ Guests from out of town at the we'd
George w Fuller, Mrs. J. c. English
and Mrs. ]. ]. Green, Mr.. and Mrs. E
H. S. Bradbury and daughter, Mrs. E.
H Bradbury and Mrs. Mullet Bradbury
all OF Kansas City, MI ana mrs X. L.
Battey and Mrs. Andrew Battey of
Florence Miss Lita Battey Of Lawrence,
Mr. Paul Battey of Chicago and Mr.
Guy Sacket of Marion.
Miss Ethel Morton will entertain a
small party at her home, SO Tenth ave-
nue. west, this evening.
Miss Edith Guibor will entertain at
cards Saturday evening at her home
on Harrison street
The L S. S. P. club of the Young
Women's Christian Association will
keep open house on New Years after
noon between the hours of and Z
o. clock at the association rooms in the
Masonic building. All friends of the
association, both men and women, will
be welcome. A musical programme
has been arranged for the afternoon.