The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-01-20
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The marriage of Miss Florence
was solemnized last night at $40
Q clock at the home of the brides
rather, Mr.. w. G. Bailey, by DR.. D. M.
FISK. Before the service Miss Mabel
Holloway sang "Because.'' Following
the song, Miss Ida Tinker PLAYED the
Lohengrin wedding march while the
bridal party came down stairs and
into the sitting room to the bow WIN
dow where the ceremony was read
The bride wore a. dress of soft satin
made with q train, draped skirt. wide
gfrdle and tucked yoke, with long
sleeves and high neck Across the
front of the bodice were loops of pearl
strands. She wore a long white veil
fastened in the hair with lilies of the
valley, and carried a shower bouquet
of lilies of the valley. Her sister, Miss
Ella Bailey, was her maid of honor
She was dressed in pink satin made
sleeves worn with long, white gloves
The bodice of the dress was finished
| in gold-trimmed net fringed with gold
| beads. Her bouquet was pink roses.
Mr.. Wood was attended by the brides
brother, Mr.. William Bailey. The sit
| ting room window was banked with
palms and ferns. In the dining room
there were red roses and the silver
candlestick was set with red candles.
Red ribbon extended from the chan
delier to the corners of the table.
| About seventy guests attended the re-
ception which followed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood left last night for
| Brooklyn, New York, where they will
be at home after March 1 at 332 Clin-
ton street. Mrs. Wood is an artist
and has Taught painting in Topeka
with good .eal of success. Mr.. Wood
is a mechanical engineer and will rep
/ resent an eastern firm of machine
manufacturers in Brooklyn.
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| Miss Frances Mitchell gave an in
formal dinner last night at her home,
1904 Buchanan street. Her guests
were: Miss Clara Daniels. Miss Grace
Overmyer, Miss Gertrude Lundley,
Miss Augusta Wiggin and Miss Rose
Mitchell.
| The A. B. c. 500 club will meet Fri
| day afternoon with Miss Julia Schmidt,
1909 Fillmore street.
Mrs Lawrence Cartwright of In
dianapolis, Indiana. who is visiting her
mother, Mrs. o. J. Wood, was the
guest of honor at an informal luncheon
| N. Moore at her home, 1913 West
Eleventh street. Covers were laid for
Mrs. Cartwright. Mrs Wood. Mrs.
Cecil Howes Mrs. E. B. Akers, Miss
Lillian Trap and Mrs. Moore.
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The Kansas Authors club will hold
| its January meeting tonight at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs George P More
| house, PIG Vest Eighth street. The
| department of fiction has charge of the
program, with Miss Elizabeth N. Barr
editor of the Club Member, as leader.
"a Certain Rich Man, by William
| Allen White. will be one of the sub
jects for discussion. This meeting was
to have been held last week but was
postponed on account of the severe
weather.
The Music Study club will meet Fri
B. Smyth, 106 East Twelfth street.
The sophomore class of Washburn
night at the Gordon, 1901 Harrison
street.
The wife of the future need never
hear from her husband that old an
noying story about the biscuits that
mother used to make" The domeS-
| tic science department of the public
schools is looking after the digestion
of the huSband-to-be and his case is
in good hands, One of the cooking
classes at the high school. directed By
its teacher, Miss Bechtol, gave an ex-
hibition for the benefit of the public
, | this morning from to II. The visit
ors-mothers, Sisters and nader
) aunts of the students-were seated
II along the sides Of the room and served
! with tea and biscuits about the size o.
the head of fashionable hat PIN The
cooking room is equipped with ga
! nipes fitted with burners about = foo