The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-10-29

friends in Topeka. The wedding will
be a quiet one, with only relatives and
a few friends in attendance. The Rev.
G. B. zook, the brides cousin, will read
the service. Mr. Morris has been in
BarranQuilla, South America, for some
time, but is now living in st. Louis,
where he and his bride will make their
home.
Mrs. Thomas B. Frost gave an in
formal bridge party Friday afternoon
at her home for Mrs. Edgar Campbell
Baker of Rodgers, Ark, who is visit
ing Mrs. Marie Price Wear. Hal
loween decorations were used. An odd
feature of the table adornment was
centerpiece made of a Spanish onion
followed out and set with candles.
Fruits ane Grain completed the decor
atoms.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Draper
Reid and Mr.. Benjamin w. Scandrett
was solemnized Wednesday evening at
o'clock in F'aribault, Mimi, at the
Cathedral of Our Merciful Savior. by
Rev. Mr.. Bartlett, dean of the cathe-
dral The cathedral is beautiful
building with lighting facilities that
give particularly brilliant effects. A
color scheme of yellow and white was
used in the decorations. The bridal
path through the wide center aisle of
the church was marked off with wide
satin ribbon, and at the foot of the
chancel there was a high arch of yell
low chrysanthemums and smilax. The
brides dress was white satin, worn
with a long veil fastened in the hair
with orange blossoms. Her bouquet
was lilies of the valley and yellow
orchids. Her attendants were dressed
in gowns of yellow chiffon. Mrs. Viii
! lard c. Reid and Mrs. Allen Bill were
matrons of honor. and Miss Beatrice
Koontz of Jersey City was her brides
maid Mr. Scandrett was attended by
| his brother. Mr.. Henry Scandrett The
| ushers were: Mr.. Paul Walker of To-
peka Mr.. Alfred Bill and Mr.. Willard
| c.. Reid of Faribault. After the cere-
| mony a reception was held at the home
of the brides brother Mr. Willard c.
| Reid, and Mrs. Reid. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Scandrett have gone for a, wedding trip
to California and the southwest. They
| will live in Topeka and will make their
! home at 1906 West Tenth avenue.
| Those who went from here to attend
/ the wedding were: Mrs. Scandrett,
I Mrs. jamie w. Burt, Miss Scandrett,
Mr. Henry Scandrett and Mr.. Paul
Walker.
The bride has visited in Topeka and
| is remembered by those who met her
! then as a charming. vivacious young
woman. The Scandrett family fornl-
| erlv lived in Faribault, and Mr.. Scan
drett and his bride have known each
other for a good many years. Mr..
| Scandrett is a successful lawyer and a
! member of a DISTINGUISHED family. who
occupy a prominent place in Topeka
! society.
The Art club will meet Monday after
noon with Mrs. Norman Wear at her
home on Topeka avenue.
r
The program for next weeks festivi-
ties concerns itself chiefly with Hal
Ioween parties and brides parties. The
principal event for Monday night is the
dance at the Country club-the annual
! closing party of the club. The guests
will be expected to wear countrifed cos
| tunes, and the decorations will consist
| of the fruits of the harvest. The COM
| mittee who have the party in charge
have arranged some surprises for the
guests. The entertainment committee