The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-09-27

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Many Topeka friends of the family
of the latter will be interested in the
engagement, formal announcement of
which has just been made, of Miss
Margaret Bastar, daughter of Dr. Will
liam Clay Bastar of Benton Harbor,
Mich, and Mr.. Don Bryant Sebastian,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sebastian,
of Evanston, Ill. The Sebastian fam
lily formerly lived in Topeka and are
still frequent visitors here. Mr.. Don
Sebastian is with grain commission
firm in Chicago. The wedding will
take place late in November.
Mrs James E. Hurley will give a
luncheon Wednesday for Mrs. d. E.
Cain of La Junta, Colorado, Mrs. G.
E. Aver of Dodge City, Mrs. r. J.
Parker of Marceline, Mo-, and Mrs.
Charles E. Russell of Chillicothe, MO.
who are in town with their husbands
who are attending the meeting of the
Santa Fe railway officials this week.
Pueblo (Colorado) Chieftain:
An event on the social calendar of
this week to which society is looking
forward with interest is the concert to
be given by Miss Margaret Lyle Burns,
at the Grand opera house Thursday
evening. Miss Burns is such a popu-
lar society belle that her musical debut
can hardly fail to create much inter-
est in social circles. Her musical
studies were begun in Pueblo and last
year she attended the Powers-B Briggs
musical studio in University building.
Kansas City. She will be ably assisted
by Francis Fisher Powers. the cele-
brated baritone and Harold Briggs, a
talented pianist of Berlin, who con
scented to come to Pueblo before their
return to New York.
Miss Burns is a niece of Mrs. A L.
Williams and spent part of last winter
in Topeka.
The marriage of Miss Helen Dods-
worth and Lieutenant Stahl of the
post will take place Tuesday evening
October IS, at st. PauIs Episcopal
church. A reception just to include
the bridal party will follow at the
home of the brides mother. Mrs
Annie Dodsworth on Usage and Sec
ond StreetS.-LeaVenwor Times
The marriage of Miss Jean Bower
sock. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. d.
Bowersock of Lawrence, and Mr.. Ell
lott Blackwelder of Chicago, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Blackwelder. for
merly of Lawrence, took place very
quietly Monday at the BowerSock resi- |
dence in Lawrence. Mr.. and Mrs |
BIackwelder have gone west for their
wedding journey and will stop in To- |
peka on their way back for the we'd |
ding of Miss Frances Albert and Mr.. |
William Kercher. They will live in
Blackwelder is a member of the facuI- |
ty of Chicago university.
At o'clock this evening at the
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Tenth avenue west. the wedding of
Miss Alice Smith of Burlington, Yer
mont, and Mr.. Harry Smith of Den |
yer, Colo, will take place. Miss
and has been visiting her and other |
relatives here for several weeks. Mr.. |
Smith came on from Denver Sunday. |
The wedding ceremony will be per-
formed by the Rev. Francis L. Hayes.
Only a few relatives and friends have
been asked. Miss Shirley King will be
the maid of honor and Mr.. Gordon |
King groomsman. The bridal toilet |
will be of white eolian and the bou-
quet of brides roses. Miss King will |
wear a pink frock and carry pink
roses. The house will be decorated |
with autumn flowers and foliage and a I
reception will follow the ceremony at
which Mrs. Bowman will be assisted |
by Mrs. Homer Bowman, Mrs. Edward |
King, Mrs. F. o. Popenoe, Miss Nora
Spencer, Miss Lottie Steiner of Jop-
lin, Mo-, Miss Rose Campbell and Mr..
Harry Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith /
will leave tonight for their future
home in Denver.
The following girls enjoyed a corn
roast at Tecumseh Saturday afternoon:
Miss Vivian Tuttle, Miss Celia Smith,
Miss Allie Wingett, Miss Winnie Will
iams Miss Myrtle Sproat, Miss Stacey /
Burgess. Miss Margaret Better, Miss
Louise Raster, Miss Bernice Healy, Miss
Inez Morris, Miss Louise Fleming.
Miss Lulu Healy and Miss Eta Sproat.
The yearly business meeting of the |
Watova club was held at Hudson's hall |
Tuesday evening, September 20. and the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Mr.. w. F. Sheahan, pres
dent; Mr.. Walter Lawrence, secretary,
and Mr. Harry D. Wolff, treasurer. The |
clubs first party will be given the even
ing of Thursday, October 81.
Mrs. Lawrence Stafford Chamberlain,
Miss Florence Lewis and Miss Mary
Chase Chamberlain are issuing invita-
lions today for an afternoon euchre at
he Lewis residence, Ala Harrison street,
Thursday, October 6, in compliment to
Miss Pearlade Prescott. The invitations
are limited to the members of the Art |
club, of which Miss Prescott is a MEM
Der. and 71er most intimate friends.
Notes aud Personal Mention.
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