The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28

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The marriage Of Miss Fanny Louise
funk and Mr. Frank L Sturges viii
take place tonight at the residence Of
me BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs 4. F.
4cDermott 1905 Western avenue. The
REV Mr.. Spaulding will perform tn
ceremony. Mrs. Bert Wheeland will
play the wedding music and the bridal
attendants viii be Mrs. Charles z. JOS
IN matron Of honor, Miss Helen Cart
Adge and Miss Margaret Gillian
bridesmaids, Mr.. Walter L. Sturges Of
Oklahoma City, best man. Mr.. Harry
donaldson and Mr. William E Curtis
groomsmen, Miss Mildred Stanton, ring
bearer. A Dresden color scheme will be
carried out, in the gowns of the bridal
party which are of contrasting delicate
pastel shades About two hundred ana
nAty Invitations were issued for the
wedding which has been preceded by a
large number Of entertainments in hon
or Of the bride and groom whose per
sonal popularity in q wide circle makes
this wedding one of the most important
events of the week
Mrs. McDermott gave a dinner Tues
day evening in honor of the bridal par
n ty which win attend her daughter and
@hAr. Sturges at their wedding tonight
The dining room and table decorations
We're in red and white Carnations
were the flowers and a doll bridal party
under a wedding bell formed the CEN
terpiece. The place cards had cupid
designs in water coiors and the favors
were small Thanksgiving turkey bon
bon boxes. Red satin ribbon StreamerS
extended from the smilax hung chan
delier to the four corners of the table
ending in gracefully decorative bows |
The guests beside Miss Funk and Mr. |
Sturges were Mr.. and Mrs Charles |
JOslin. Mrs. Anna Kaulbach Of Kansas |
City, Mrs. Bert Wheeland. Miss Helen
Cartilage, Miss Margaret Gillian, Miss |
Mildred Stanton, Mr.. Walter NJ. Sturgss
of Oklahoma City Mr. Harry Donald /
son and Mr.. William z. Curtis
Mrs D. L. McEachron Will give an |
afternoon party Friday
Mrs L. D. Whittemore has invited /
guests Informally for Friday afternoon
The topeka high school chapter OF
the Delta Omicron Omicron fraternity
will give their first annuel turkey rout
tonight. The company will be limited
to members of the frat and pledges and
girl friends
The lambda fraternity of the high |
school viii give an evening card party
sometime before the end of the holt
Miss Henrietta Alexander and Miss
Mary MacLennan will entertain some
Of their high school friends Saturday /
evening at the home of Miss Alexander's
grandmother, Mrs. J. 3. Thompson
Professor and Mrs. Orville B. Towne
and DIR. and Mrs. E G. WiIm gave the
second Ola series o. informal evenings
in honor of the Washburn faculty at
the residence of the TONNES on West
street last night. Mrs. TONNES sister
Mrs. Thomas F. Hogan Of Junction City
was an out of town guest and con-
trfbuted delightfully."- to the entertain
ment, playing two violin solos, Hun
garian Dance by David and Je Suis IN
Petit Tambour by Papien and the sec
Ond part in a violin duo with Mrs.
Towne de Beriot's First Concerto, ar
ranged by Mr. Towne- Mrs. Wilm
played the piano accomplishments. In /
addition to the music there were ex-
tempOraneous speeches by Dr. Wilm, !
DR.. D. f McEachron, Mrs McEach- 1
ron Mrs. ALI Klingenberg. Miss Ger
trude Tracy, Miss Jessie Dean, Mrs. |
George NJ Stone and Professor Todd. /
At the home of DR.. and Mrs. Wilm
Friday evening a similar entertainment
was given The programme included /
q group of songs by Miss Agnes Fish
Soenigschoin and Tody Bird by Schu-
mann. Salveg. by Greig. Harbmaiden
by Sarr; piano numbers. Serenade by
Chaminade, Butterfly by Grieg, Spin
ming chorus by Wagner-Liszt; violin
sofas. Hungarian Rhapsody, Hauser,
and a Mozart sonata
Z and I club day at the Elks closed
agreeably and successfully with an
informal dance in the club library last !
night. A large number of guests were /
entertained at both luncheon and din
ner and no society event of the season
has been more enjoyable than this Oc-
casion given in the name of charity
The luncheon and dinner tables and
the dining rooms were prettily decora-
ted and a considerable sum was cleared
which the club devoted to the visiting
nurses department of the Provident |
Association and its free cooking school.
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An important event Of the week and
one Of the prettiest entertainments OF
Knights of Columbus at Hudsons last
night. The dancing hall was handsome
" decorated The walls and chande-
Tiers were hung with smflax and gor-
ge0us bouquets of enormous chrysan-
themums were employed effectively.
The punch table was banked with
palms and Halls orchestra behind a
programme for dancing. In the re-
ceiving line were Mr.. and Mrs z. L.
Mooney. Mr.. and Mrs. P J. Monaghan |
T J. COughlin. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ J.
Fitzgerald, DR. W. c. McDOnough and
Miss Anna Marie Walsh. Miss Frances
Walsh and Miss Mary Cushing were at
the punch bowl Among those in at
tendance were: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Brunt Mr. and Mrs D. E Cain, Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Colvin. Mr.. and Mrs
William Connors. Mr.. and Mrs. T. J.
Coughlin. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Craw-
ford. Mr. and Mrs. w H. Cushing Mr..
and Mrs NJ J. Fitzgerald. Mr.. and Mrs.
hons Mr.. and Mrs c. c. Henshaw, Mr..
ard Mrs Paul HuVcke. Mr. and Mrs