The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-11


some other inexcusab BILE customs. into
the discard. 1t Is said at a FASH
ionable wedding in Topeka few
years ago invitations were addressed
to people who had been dead. for a
year or two and to others who had left
town months before. Nowadays, how
ever. the lid is on and If you get stunr
for a wedding present the chances are
1t serves you right and that you are
at least on speaking terms with the
bride or groom.
The Cosmos club will meet Thurs
day. February 13. with Mrs Fanny
Davis.
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Miss Alice May Strawn and Mr.. Or
son Stiles were married yesterday af-
ternoon at the home of the bride, six
miles south of Topeka. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. o. II.
worked in the Santa Fe general offices
formerly and Mrs. Stiles FAMILY is one
Of the oldest in Shawnee county. They
left last night for Omaha, Neb.. where
Mr.. Stiles has a position in the offices
of the Woodmen of the World.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will give a tea
tomorrow from to O'Clock at the
manse. Mrs. 8. s. Estey and the fol-
lowing will be hostesses: Mrs. s. r.
Crum bine, Mrs. Jonathan Thomas.
Mrs. w. A. Johnston, Mrs Frank
Bonebrake, Mrs. ]. D. Walker. Mrs.
M. F. Southwick and Mrs. c. F. Mem
ninger.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Parker of La
Junta are at the Copeland for a few
days.
Mr.. Frazer Cole is in western Kan
sas on a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bruce Walker
visit Mr.. and Mrs. James B. HAYDEN
and attend the Fassler-Dudley we'd
ding. Mrs. A. H. Connolly of Kansas
City is expected tomorrow to visit
Mrs. Hayden for few days and at
tend the Bonebrake-Hughe
receptions Friday and Saturday.
Miss Fay Quinton returned today
from a visit to Mrs. Ira Snyder in
Leavenworth.
Mr.. William Bates Will entertain in.
formally at billiards this evening at
his home on Park avenue.
Mrs. Ray Hall is visiting her sister,
Mrs. B. Ct. Voorhees,, in St Joseph.
Mrs. Charles Carmen of Kansas City
Is expected the last of the week to visit
her mother. Mrs. Murphy, and her
aunt, Mrs. S. K. Cross.
Kansas City Post; Miss Maude
Grimes of Topeka is the guest of Miss
Gay Shepard Of 623 Oakland avenue,
Kansas City. Kan.
Kansas City Journal: Mr.: and Mrs.
F. D. Thorpe, 1904 East Twelfth street,
are entertaining Mr. William Wads-
worth Of Miss Walsh's company.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Davis of Gales
burg, Ill. arrived last night and are
guests of Mr.. Davis brother. Mr.. y. p.
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Craik of Oketo,
Kan. are spending few days at the
home Of the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. e. White. They came to at
tend the wedding of Miss Grace White
and Mr.. H. c. Waters of Oketo. Sum
day.
Mr.. Brock Pemberton of the State
university was here yesterday and
went to st. Marys last night with the
University Glee clubs ~
Mr.. Paul Sweet wentsto Kansas City
to attend the smoker reception which
was given yesterday at the University
club by the Yale alumni for Mr.. Will
liam H. Taft. AMr. Sweet also attended
the banquet for Mr.a9aft last night at
Convention hall, given by the Associa-
ton Of Young Republicans in Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McPhee of En-
poria arrived last night and are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Y. B.aKist1er. ~
Mrs. c. w. Reeder of Hays City
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
J. w. Hunt at the Devon.
Mrs. c. H. Gaunt has returned from
q visit to Mrs. P. j. Dielman In Chi
cago.
Mrs c. E. Morton has gone to De-
troit Mich, for a visit. Mr.. Morton
will join her in two weeks and they
will return home by way of Toronto,
Canada.
Mr.. John Brown, who has been a
guest at the w. w. Mills home on West
Sixth avenue, has returned to his home
in Pennsylvania.
Emporfa Gazette: Mr.. and Mrs.
David Gabriel are here from Topeka
for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. David
MI. and Mrs. Roy Mcconnell of
Pittsburg, Pa, were the guests of Miss
Park Reed at dinner Monday evening.
M. H Hedderman. 10 Polk street.
has returned from Trinidad, Colorado,
where he finished a contract for the
Santa Fe.
The woman's Missionary society OF
the First Congregational church Will
meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Louis Van Dorp, lib Polk street.
Mr.. R. B. Ford Of 1914 Polk street is
recovering from an illness of five weeks.
w. H. Kientz and family. formerly
of 1915 Kansas avenue, now reside al
1881 East Fifty-sixth, street, Los An
geles.
Miss Cora Blackwood of the Normal
at Emporia has returned to schooi
again after a visit with her aunt, MIS-.
r. B. Ford.
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