The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-26

rustic dance as in the past few years
the event has been.
The Varsity club will dance Friday
night at Steinberg's hall.
Besides a gift of stocks and bonds
from her father Miss Marguerite Mills
the bride of last night. received from
him a ring Of pearls, set around with
diamonds. which had belonged to her
mother, and her. grandmother, Mrs
Adams, gave her a locket With a large
diamond set containing q picture of
herself and the brides mother A gift
from Mrs. Thomas Page was a cairn-
germ pendant handsomely set for
necklace, which she brought with her
from Scotland Mr. Pierce, the best
man. gave her Sheffield vase orna-
mcnted at top and bottom with clus-
ters of grapes and leaves. Mr.. Nc
Pherson's gift to her was a lavaliere
of diamonds and sapphires set in plati-
mum.
Mr.. +. p. Ripley Of Boston who is
IN Topeka attending meeting of the
Santa Fe Railway company stockhold-
ers. was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
George D. Wilkinson at luncheon to-
day at their home, 912 Fillmore street.
The other guests were Mrs. c. f. Filley
and Mrs. Eva c. Burge. Mr.. Ripley'S
family and Mrs. E. A. Wilkinson OF
Boston, Mr.. Wilkinson's mother, are
old friends.
I am told that certain man with
social and political aspirations would
find his prospects in both fields bad
ly frosted if some of his domestic
tricks We're generally known. A num-
Der of the society women and girls are
close friends to the mans wife and
she, liking to have her friends about
and spend the night at her house. A
good many of those friends have had
the same experience and have felt
obliged TO leave their hostess quite
abruptly and without any apparent
reason, all on account of the good man
wait for his wife to take her evening
plunge and, knowing that she VIII be
safely occupied in the bathroom, he
makes his way to the visitors room
and asks for a goodnight kiss. He is
said 20 be so insistent that 4 humble
of the girls have been induced to kiss
him to get rid Of him. and prefer to
endure that annoyance than to create |
the disturbance necessary to dispose of
HIM in any other way THE glory OF |
We house is hospitality" SO they say, |
but hospitality worked overtime by a |
loving host seems to lose some of it's |
brilliancy in the eyes or the enter |
tanned.
Miss Julia Leland gave bridge |
party this afternoon at her home Tor
Miss Elsie Dean. There We're six
tables. The John Dean family moved |
to Topeka last summer from Marion. |
Kan, and Miss Leland's party this aft |
ernoon was to introduce Miss Dean TO /
her friends. Mrs. Roy Williams of |
Marion was also a guest.
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Miss Laura Lena Lux and Mir. Gay |
lord Taylor Lawrence were married at !
nome of the brides parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. S. E. Lux. 1907 Western avenue, |
by DR.. 5. $ Esstey- The ceremony was /
Witnessed by about seventy-ffYe guests.
The brides gown was Partisan serge !
over white satin. The skirt was tail /
ored, and the bodice was draped in |
lace. The low neck and short sleeves
We're finished with pearl trimming. The
corsage bouquet was of deep red rose
buds Neither the bride nor the bride
groom was attended The ceremony /
WAS read in the parlor where palms /
and chrySanthemums formed the deco
rauonS. In the living room vases of
and yellow roses
We're used, ana in the dining room I
there We're red roses on the table. The
stairway in the hall was Wreathed /
With smilax. and punches OF chrySan-
themums tied with yellow ribbon /
hung from the newell posts Before
the ceremony Miss GwendoIyn Chase
sang For You Alone by Henry
Cecil. and Miss Dorothy Parkhurst
] laNed the Lohengrin wedding march. /
After the ceremony n informal recep- /
Were. Mr.. and Mrs Gaylord Law
renee Mr.. and Mrs LUX. the BRIDE
Groom s mother. Mrs Robert Law