The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-26


home of Col and Mrs. T. w Harrison
on Western avenue. The subject this
week is Shelly The lectures will con-
tinue during Lent.
Every self-respecting girl refuses
man the first two or three times he
asks her to marry him just to make him
appreciate her when she finally con-
sents.
A wedding Of much interest which
took place in Kansas City Friday was
that of Miss Franc Ryan of Salt Lake.
City, formerly of Topeka, and Mr.. Chas-
Reed of Palestine, Texas. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. George W. Reed of 1888 Har-
rison street. Just to prove that the age
of romance has not entirely died the
young people planned runaway match
Miss Ryan had come to Topeka from
Salt Lake City to visit her sister Mrs
James r. Wick, and Mr.. Reed came
from Texas ostensibly to visit his peo-
pie. Friday they went to Kansas city
and were married, deferring the an
rouncement until their return They
are now the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
George W. Reed and will be here for
week or ten days before they leave for
Palestine. Texas, where they will make
their home Mr.. and Mrs. James K.
Wick will give a dinner Friday evening
in honor of the bride and groom.
whats your daughter doing?"
society reporter asked the mother OF
very pretty. vivacious and popular
young girl who usually has something
stirring in her neighborhood. Moth
ing said the mother decidedly. She's
joined a domestic science class and
/ m going to dismiss my cook and put
her in the kitchen"
The marriage Of Tilla Triton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S.
Triton of SIS Jefferson street. and Mr.
Edward F. Durein will take place to
morrow morning at nine o'clock at
ST. Josephs church. The Rev. Father
Henry VIII be the officiating priest and
the attendants will be the brides sis
/ ter, Miss Mary Triton, and the
groom's brother, Mr.. Frank Durein.
/ The bride will wear a beautiful gown
of white chiffOnette and embroidered
/ chiffon over taheta. Her long tulle
veil will be fastened in her hair with
/ lilies Of the valley. her bouquet will be
of white roses and she will wear the
/ groom's bridal gift, diamond brooch.
The maid of honOr's gown will be of
pale yellow crepe de chine She Will
wear hat to match and her flowers
4 will be pink roses. Following the
nuptial mass viii be an all day cele-
bration at the home of the brides par
ents A wedding breakfast will be
/ served at noon and dinner in the even
ing. The house will be decorated with
roses, carnations. palms and ferns.
( Mr.. and Mrs. Durein Will be at home at
613 Sixth avenue west and Will go i'm
mediately to their house without tax
ing a wedding journey Mr.. and Mrs
J. Triton of Kansas City are here to
attend the wedding.
You may think. with some other
people that the funniest thing about
wedding is the rehearsal the day be-
fore, when. with a word or two more
from the officiating clergyman, the knot
would be tied for sure and the guest,
asked for the next day cheated Of tht
show But a Topeka girl who was re
Gently invited to an out of town we'd
ding and who had a stunning new
gown for the occasion held dress re
hearsal for the occasion the night be
fore she left for her family's benefit.
The Current Literature club vii
give their annual dinner for the hus
bands of the members tonight at thu
: home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Mcclellan
{ in Potwin.
, Miss Belle Thompson. Mrs. william
F. Bowen and Mrs. J. \. Green will b,
the hostesses of the Chaldean cIul
and guests this evening at the Thonp
son residence, sos Topeka avenue.
Three hundred pounds of woman
embodied in a fashionable dame o
much self-importance and dignity O
manner got a whack low down on he
back at a society crush recently whicl
sent her plump into the arms of a ma