The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-31

White. Mr. William F'rantz. Mr.. Ted
lngham and Mr.. Roy George
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MIS-. John 2. St John, who was one
oL the receiving women at the party al
the Nellis home4s Monday afternoon.
wore gown of soft white wool with
the bodice heavily Trimmed in duchesse
race. she Wore about her neck a long
strand OF black beads with a gold
iocket at the end. The beads were
mace OF real rose leaves hardened and
aeIcately carved. and they still retain
their perfume. The process by which
tney We're fashioned is the same by
winch beads Of another kind got the
name 'rosery.''
the season for new gowns at parties
IS past now, but there were a number
or handsome dresses at Mrs. NeIlis' tea
Mrs Nells herself was dressed in dark
plue crepe Mrs. A. A Robinson wore
white satin richly embroidered with
a conventional design in pale shades
OF blue and heliotrope. and the whole
draped in black net, drawn back at the
front OF the skirt, showing a panel
decoration of embroidery Mrs NJ A
Low wore gown of dark red velvet
trimmed in white lace and dark fur.
Mrs. Margaret Wiggin wore white satin
draped in black and ornamented with
jet and beads. Mrs c. C. Goddard
wore a pale blue gown trimmed in
bands of gold embroidery and blue
satin Mrs. S. J. Crawford was dressed
In white. Mrs. F.. n. Watson wore a
brown satin gown draped in mar
quisette.
I'm elaborate banquet for the teachers
of the public schools was given Satur-
day night in the First Congregational
church, The tables were attractively
decorated in yellow, and about a hum
dred teachers attended. Miss Mabel
responses We're given as follows: In
vitation. Miss Mary E. Bunker; Our
City, Miss Ruth Barrett; Legislators,
Miss Katheryn Crawford; My Dear
Teacher, Miss Alice Mccoy: Kansas,
Miss Blanche Canadian; If, Miss Mat
tie Westenhaver; Our Country, Miss
Jean Koontz; The Up-to-Date Teacher.
Miss Lulu Mckee.
Announcements have been received of
the wedding of Miss Pearl Bedwell and
Mr.. Irving H. Hallock of Horton, Kan,
formerly of Topeka The wedding took
place at $50 Wednesday morning. Jan
uary. 25. Mr. and, Mrs. Hallock are
guests of Topeka friends. and will re-
turn to Horton in few days, where
they will make their home. The brides
people moved to Horton from Topeka
a number of years ago. Mr.. Hallock is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. H S. Hallock
of Topeka and was formerly chief clerk
in the Rock Island freight office here.
He is now employed by the Rock Island
in Horton.
Miss Alice Anderson and Mr. Emil
Baird were married at $50 o'clock Sat
urday. evening, January g. at the home
of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs
Charles Anderson, 1892 Lane street, by
Rev. @. T. Deever. The bride was at
tended by her sister, Miss Mabel An
derson, and Mr.. Baird's brother, Mr.
Glade Baird. was his best man. The
Lohengrin wedding march was played
by Miss. Inga Anderson. The brides
dress was white embroidery and val
lace. Her veil was caught in the hair
by wreath of lilies of the valley, and
her bouquet was brides roses, The
bridesmaid wore pink null and carried
pink carnations. The out-of-town
guests to the wedding were: Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Baugh. Mr.. and Mrs. Otto An
son and Mr.. Bert Anderson of Man
haitian, and Mr.. ana Mrs. Carl Elk
strom. Miss Bertha anderson and Miss
Inga Anderson of Kansas City. Mo. Mr..
and Mrs. Baird wifi make their home at
1914 Fillmore stfeet.sh
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Bernice Fuller will leave
Thursday for Wichita for a visit to
friends
Miss Katherine Reilly is able to be
about again after serious illness.
Grace Cathedral guild will have an
a1I-day meeting Wednesday, February
/, at the guild parlors- A full attend
ance is desired, as there is much nee
essary work TO be done.
The Ladies Missionary society of
the Second United Presbyterian church
will meet Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. L. W. Williamson, 1924 Clay
street.
: Mrs. Margaret Wiggin will leave
February 20 for Chicago to spend
few months. Soon after her return to
Topeka she expects to go to California
to live.
The Century club will meet tonight
at 1880 in Gemmell hall.
Mrs G. w. Pennell of Atchison will
return home tonight, after visit to