The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-10
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Miss Edmee Davis, daughter of Mrs
E. F. Davis, of 1908 Topeka avenue
and Mr.. Joseph Roche of Billings
Mont, were married this morning at
8 O'Clock at the Church of the Assump-
ton. The bride was attended by her
sister, Miss Anna Davis, and her
brother, Mr.. George Davis, was MI
Roche'S best man. The bride wore
tailored suit of invisible plaid, with a
bouquet of violetS. Her muff and hat
were mode marabout. Her bridesmaid
was dressed in a dark blue suit. Be
fore the ceremony the brides brother.
Mr.. Fred Davis, sang Ave Mare.
Only the Davis family and few
friends witnessed the ceremony. AT y
o'clock the bridal party and the guests
had a wedding breakfast at the Mis-
sion Tea room. The table was decor
ated with pink roses, and the room
lighted with pink candles. The party
included: Mr.. and Mrs. Roche, Mrs.
e F. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Davis
of Kansas City, The Very Rev. +. M.
Hayden, Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. McCue and
Miss Mary Harrington of Denver, Mrs.
Harley Reisman of Chicago, Miss Nette
Fohlinger and Miss Nina Sell of Con-
cordia Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Davis, Mr.. and Mrs.
A 3. Quinton, Mrs. E. A. Ellis, Miss
Anna Davis, Miss Glen Davis, and Miss
Mr.. and Mrs. Roche will go for a we'd
ding trip to New York and will be at
home after February 15, Billings, Mont.
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The Alumni Owls will have grub
tonight at the home of Miss Esther
Rodgers, SOB Monroe street. A grub"
is the same as a collation. or a repast,
only it's better and there is more of
it.
The members of the Country club will
have a banquet tonight at the Elks'
club. Following the dinner, there will
be a business meeting and election OF
officers.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Watson gave a
dinner party Monday night for Mr..
Watson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Watson of Bloomington. Ill. The guests
were people who had visited at the
Watson's summer home in Topinabee.
Mich, last summer. and the decorations
were in keeping with the summer re-
treat idea. Covers were laid for: Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs.
John SWitZer, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Skin
ner, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Skinner, Mr..
and Mrs. E. E. Olinger, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. G. Bowman, DR.. and Mrs Clement
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. V. b. Kistler, Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Kitchell. Mrs. C. H.
Samson, Mrs Joseph Gray of Logans--
port, Ind, Miss Julia Larimer, Miss
Altha Watson, and Mr.. and Mrs. F. W.
Watson.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet We'd
nesday at the home of Mrs. w. A.
Johnston, 1900 West Sixth avenue The
meeting will be chiefly a social affair,
and the wives of the legislators are
invited to be guests 1t will be under
stood that If case of a failure of the
gas, the meeting will not be held, as
the house could not in that case be
sufficiently heated.
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A Kansas City. paper makes the an
nouncement of the engagement of Miss
Josephine Gay and Mr.. Robert Clark
Barrows. The Gays formerly lived in
Topeka, and are. we'll known here. Mr..
Barrows is a Kansas City man who
formerly lived in the east.
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How is this for popularity? A clever
attractive Topeka girl has three suit
ors-desperately in earnest-one of
them a one-time famous football hero;
another is a promising young attorney
in public office, and the third is a good
looking young lawyer who holds a
prominent commercial position. Our
wise enough to wear his uniform when
he goes accounting.
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Mrs. Anna Wait of Lincoln, Neb.,
Miss Laura Gregg of Garnett, Kansas,
and Mrs. Lee Monroe will be guests
of honor at dinner to be given to-
night at the National hotel by Mrs. c.
A. Hoffman of Enterprise, president of
the Kansas Equal Suffrage league. The
other guests will include the officers
of the association. After the dinner the