The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-17

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A company Of two or three hundred
people were guests of Mrs. J. r.
koontz at a delightful tea Friday aft
ernoon at the Country club The
rooms of the club house were attrac-
tive in a decoration of palms and gar
den flowers. Bouquets or coreOpsis
were arranged in baskets and large
basket of green and the season 5
flowers stood in the center Of the din
Ing table Mrs. Koontz and Mrs r.
NJ. Bachelor. of St Joseph, who IS Wis
itine her. received the guests. Both
women were gowned in white; MIS-.
Koontz's dress being wolfe over white
satin, with a trimming of lace, and
Mrs. Bachelors gown being cream
white and hand embroidered. The
assisting women We're: MIS-. ,. =.
Barber. Mrs. J. M. Connens Mrs.
George Clark. Mrs. Frank Hobart,
Mrs. A w. Knowles, Mrs. B. F. Akers,
Mrs. George Crossman; MIS-. Il A
Auerbach. Mrs. Fred Cole, Mrs. c. z.
Gault, and Miss Jean Koontz. The
girls who served ices and punch were:
Miss Esther Rodgers, Miss Hazel
Howe. Miss Elizabeth Holiday Miss
Lucille Fuller. Miss Margaret koontz,
Miss Marie Lagerstrom, Miss Grace
Koontz. Miss Dorothy Barber and Miss
Hall orchestra played throughout
the hours of the party, from three 20
six.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Beaumont
Martin left today after visit OF three
weeks to Major and Mrs. Alvarado
NJ. FULLER They VIII stop at the
Grand CANYON on their return. and
will then 90 to their home in San Jose,
California. Mrs. Martin has been 4
guest at all the big parties since her
arrival, and has been the guest o.
honor at a number of smaller affairs.
Among the parties in compliment 70
her this week was an Informal lunch
con given by Mrs. Silas Porter at the
Country club
Two following account of a wedding
Of interest to many Topeka people, Is
taken from the Kansas City Journal
THE bride Miss Gay Shepherd, mas II e
o,1en+lv visited in Topeka as the guest
99 NfTs W s, McClintock. Mrs. Monte
I-istieT Miss Frances Council and
many other friends MI FRANK
FIlis the bridegroom, also has many
friends here. .,.l,,..+ad
last night was that of Miss Gay SneP-
herd and Mr.. Frank Hale Ellis me
economy took place at the residence
of the brides parents. Mr. ana MIS-
Orin w. Shepherd, 62S Oakland a aNs5
me in Kansas City, kaIl-' at 0 p
n,aJoclr Tthe service was read by
clOO D., ToI1n bennett who married
a. brides parents twenty-seVeh
years ago. Pink and Diue Were ing l's
Syve5ding colOrs. The bride and groom
.o5 IN 'front.' Of the large bow win
dow in the living room, whlcn WaS
,nassed with palms and ferns. Beau
4if,Il baskets of pink sweet peas anu
white daisies tied with blue TUNE DOWS
5acorated the tables and mantel- l..
fhe dining room fragrant bouquets o.
mink Killarney roses tied Win Dlue
mile were arranged effectively, me
wedding march and incidental Ih US
were played by an orchesl IRA, ,ooIo
Tride who entered the ceremony room,
on the arm of her father lookeu
beautiful in wedding gown OF Wnile
orene meteor with full length train.
The bodice was draped with rose
lint and duchess lace, and the lOhS
Ill veil was fastened with orange
6Iossoms. A bit of delicate color Wa
s,,t~oduced in the bouquet, which was
made of lilies of the valley anu pm e
sweet meas. Her only ornament We
= nearl pendant, the groom glil-
Srra brides sister Miss Grace Shep-
bard was her maid of honor. she
las gowned in white satin. with an
o,,eydress of white marqulsetle. III
her hair she wore a plue eu e 5,;sfae,
deau and carried a bouquet OF DAISIES
and white sweet peas tied with plue
tulle streamers. me nna1ron oL ii y -.
or. Mrs. Richard Griffith, wore ner
~veddine dress of creme WhlIe satiH
lace trimmed, and carried white dals-
- and mink sweet peas tied with pink
tulle Miss Dorothy Porter OF topeka,
Kan. and Miss Dove English OF this
CITY acted as ribbon girls They were
costrrned in white maruuisette, one
NSitb blue girdle and blue head dress
and the other with bandeau and belt
Of pink. The ribbon bearers on the
other side OF the aisle were Mr. Raipn
Ellis of Cedar Rapids. Ia; Mr. Mar
NTr O n
herd. Little Florence Hustled of
Denver. in a dainty white lingerie
frock with white slippers and stock
fngs and white hair ribbons. carried q
basket of pink flowers Frank Ellis
was best man. Mrs. Raymond d
Hustled of Denver sang $50 Dear and
HRecause of You" just before the cere-
mony. A large reception followed the
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis left for the north
and will be at home about july l in
the Roanoke apartm ents, Thirty
eighth and Jefferson streets. Out
Of town guests at the wedding were
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. McClintock of To-
Miss Frances Cornell of Topeka.
The following young people will
take an automobile ride to Merrill
Springs tonight: Miss Bertha Hull,
Miss Rachel Coston, Miss Ruth Whit
new. Miss Dorothy Scott Miss Doro-
INV Brown. Miss Laura Southwick, Mr..
Darwin Bradley, Mr.. James Hayes, Mr..
Holmes Meade and Mr. zee RIsteen.
y
A Topeka man who has lately re-
turned from a visit to friends in New
York has a story about the high price
Of living in the east that almost makes
rs blush to think how cheap we get
potatoes at SIS a bushel He met a
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