The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-09

1929 Harrison The ceremony was
performed in a bower of palms and
ferns. The chandeliers and staircase
were draped with smilax and ferns
Miss Frances Newly played the we'd
ding march, and Annie Laurie while
the Rev. Mr.. HOltz father of the
groom, read the ring ceremony Ihe
brides gown was of white messaline
SATIN the yoke and bodice being en-
broidered batiste trimmed with irish
point. She wore q veil and carried
brides roses. Her attendants were
Miss Maude Bates of Topeka, Kan,
little Misses Mallory Sheldon and Mar
jory Bowen, who scattered flowers in
front of the bridal party. The groom
attendant was Mr.. H. G. Price. me
dining room was decorated with ropes
of smilax from the chandeliers to the
four corners OF the table. fastened
with punches of roses and bows OF
ribbons. Roses and carnations were
on the buffet. Mr.. and Mrs Holtz VIII
be at home in Emporia, Kan, after
September 1. Among the out OF town
guests We're: Mrs. G. B. Scripps
Evanston, III; Miss Mabel Scripps
Evanston. III: Rev Mr.. Holtz, Mecca,
o.: Mrs. T. ". Price, Astoria Ill; MI
and Mrs Charles Lyons, Burlingame,
KAN: Mr.. Maurice Lyons, Burlingame,
Kan; Mr.. Earl X. Lord, Burlingame,
kan: Mr.. Ernest Pratt Burlingame,
kan; Miss Olive Pratt, Burlingame,
kan; Miss Maude Bates. Topeka, Kan.
Mrs Holtz is we'll known in Topeka
where she has often visited Miss
Bates Miss Anna Marie Nellis and
other friends. The family lived until
recently in Burlingame and her father
was district judge of the Thlrty-hfth
Judicial district.
A subscription dance for the Helian-
thus and high school sets is being ar
ranged for Friday evening Of next
week at Vinewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henri Strawn. Miss
Grace Sterne. Miss Helen Sterne, Mr..
Olcott Bronson and Mr.. Ralph Cutten
spent yesterday at the Mound.
Helen Oldfeld, in the Chicago Tri-
bune: Although one may be marry
ing solely for love. there must be
money enough to make marriage
reasonable possibility The question
is as to the necessary amount for such
purpose. but here It is opinions differ.
Ten dollars a week is sufficient, say
some. and produce figures to prove it;
others name S25 as the minimum.
Leading banks in New York and Chi
cago discountenance marriage upon
the part of any clerk with salary OF
less than $1,000 a year. which they
regard as the amount necessary for a
provident couple. Men whose probity
will endure much hardness for them
selves. cannot be trusted to be proof,
always, against the needs of a sick and
suffering wife A wife ana children,
saws Victor Hugo" are poverty S
teeth and they bite hard" we'll
known society and club woman of Chi
cago. sensible and practical. fixes S.
600 year as the income necessary for
two people with moderate ideas In Chi
s7J-.-f 1wr
but comfortably in a pretty fat upon
the North side. Robert Grant main
tains. with facts and figures to prove
the statement that life upon less than
500 year is not life. but merely
existence and even before the time
when steam yachts and automobiles
were accounted as among the neces-
stiles Of life. Pierre Lorillard told a
New York newspaper reporter that no
man successfully might keep up his
end at Newport upon less than $1,000
a day
Nevertheless. statistics demonstrate
incontrovertibly that the average in
come of respectable families in the
United States is rather under than
over $500 a year. While many manage
to exist in comparative comfort upon
much less It is not the neces saries
but the Injuries of life which are ex-
pensive, and the true measure of need
is ones desires rather than ones
actual wants Diogenes in his tub
(Which. by the way, was a huge wine
tank. large enough to accommodate a
man easily) and Thoreau's cabin in
of these dwellings included such SUI
perhuity as a wife. Moreover. there
are many to whom luxuries absolutely
are essential, like Pierre Lofts count
ess when reduced to poverty: Poor
woman. she can do without the neces-
saries of life. but how she viii suffer
for lack of her luxuriesn
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The following literary and musical
programme will be rendered Tuesday
evening on the lawn at the First NJ. E.
church.
Four Leaf Clover Combs. Miss Henry
Reading -..---....------.--N Miss Lennon
Vocalo solo fseleeted) Bliss May Reddick
Reading-LittIe Citizen Miss Lincoln
Angels Serenade-B raga. Miss Thomas
March-Militar Schubert-Tusay .-.
...-........... .-......-.. Mrs. Clithero
Reading .--.-...----....... Miss Lennon
The Rose Garden ..-.-..........
r. G. Lennon, Miss Bacon.
Violin solo. Clarence Messick
Mr.. Clarence Waring Mr.. James
Allen and Mr.. A. A. Brooks of Bald
win and Miss Daisy Neal were guests of
Miss Anna Hoch at the Governors
House at a house party from Saturday
until this morning, when they left for
their homes.
Lawrence Journal; Miss Gertrude
Boughton entertained twenty guesta
Friday morning at whist for Miss Lena
Beard. whose marriage to Earl Glen
denning occurs July II, and Mrs.
Alfred Frost. of Mexico City The
guests of honor were each presented
with a cluster of beautiful roses. A
two course luncheon was served at
the close of a particularly delightful
morning.