The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-06-22
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Mrs. Anna J. Wilson of SIC Topeka
avenue announces the engagement of
her daughter, Ruth to Mr.. Wendell
Phillips Lyman.
a group of Miss Wilson's close friends,
at an informal party given by Miss
Helen Crawford at her home in Tyler
street The guests were members OF
Il sewing club to which Miss Wilson
and the hostess belong, and few 9TH
er girls of their set.
The announcement carries with it
more than ordinary interest; for the
marriage will unite two families of
prominence, and the young people
themselves are personally popular
late Mr.. Joseph c. Wilson, who was
prominent in affairs of Topeka and
was at one time mayor of the city.
She attended the high school a year.
and was member of the Owl So
rority. Afterwards she attenGld the
College of the Sisters of Bethany and
finished at the Washington Seminary,
in Washington, d. c. During the sea-
son following she was formally intro
duced to society at d DEBUT ball and
reception. She has been active in
social affairs of her set, and one of
the best liked young women in it. A
group of attractive young women of
her coterie includes Mrs. H. H.
Haynes of Geneseo. ILL.,, who, before
her marriage a few weeks ago, was
Miss Mildred Morton, Miss Altha Wat
son, Miss Helen Crawford, Miss Esther
Clark, Miss Mamie Zahner, Miss Hell
Ell Louise Crosby and others just be
yond the debutante stage of girlhood.
Mr.. Lyman is the son of DIR. and
Mrs H. E. Lyman of 1882 Polk
street He was a student in the Tope-
ka high school, where he belonged to
the Delta Omicron Omicron fraternity.
For the past two years he has been
. student in the Kansas State univer-
sity. and is a Phi Delta Theta frater
nifty man.
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Mr. Lyman Will take place Monday,
July 3, at $50 o'clock in the evening,
at the Wilson home. The wedding will
he quietly celebrated with only the
families of the bridal couple in at
tendance. After the ceremony the
young people will go at once to their
home. They will occupy apartments
in Del Plaza.
The Rev. ]. E. Ingham and Mrs.
Ingham, Miss Helen Ingham and Miss
Edith Ingham, will go to Larned We'd
nesday TO attend the wedding of Miss
Mary Wickwire and Mr.. Edward E
Ingham, which will be solemnized at
six o'clock Wednesday afternoon at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. f. G. Wickwire.
Miss Helen Ingham and Miss Edith
Ingham, sisters of the bridegroom, will
be Miss Wickwire's attendants. Mr..
Charles WiCkwire, the brides brother,
will be Mr.. Ingham'S best man. The
Rev. Mr.. Ingham, father of the BRIDE
groom. will read the marriage service.
Miss Josephine Tice, of Dodge City,
will sing. and Miss Juliet Pettyjohn, of
Dodge City. will play the wedding
music.
Among Miss Wickwire's sorority sis
ters. members of the Kappa Alpha
Theta, who will attend the wedding
are: Miss Erma Zutavern and Miss
Ruth Smith, of Great Bend, Miss
Helen Guild, Of Hiawatha. Miss AIDE
laide Johnston and Miss Helen John
ston. of Leavenworth, Miss Marjorie
Lyle of Glen Elder. and Miss Mar
Suerite Settler, of Holton-
After the marriage Mr. Ingham and
his bride Will leave for a wedding trip
will leave for the east. going by way
of the Great Lakes. They will make
their home in Boston, Mass
Mrs Q. w. KOunS was hostess at 4
luncheon today, conplimenting Mrs.
J. H. BRANDON, of Albany, \. Y, who
is visiting Mrs A. w. Bronson. The
table was decorated with garden flow
ers. and covers We're placed for twelve.
Mrs. Howard n. Rhodes. of 1924
Harrison street, has been honOred by
an appointment on the advisory coun-
Gil of the Kansas State Agricultural
college. Manhattan. 1t will ne the
duty of the council to confer with the
president of the board of administra-
ton on the courses of study, dor
housing. and various other matters
pertaining to the college. Mrs.
Rhodes is a graduate of X. S. A. c.,
and she is the one member of the
board chosen from among the alumni
OF the institution. The other MEM
bers are: H w. Avery. George p.
Wheeler, former professor; J. w
Berry, and Miss Frances L. Brown,
who is a member or the faculty.
Mrs. Rhodes has been appointed re-
Gently by Governor Arthur Caprer, as