The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-06-09

| girdle on both tunic and underskirt
are hung inch-wide satin ribbons fin
ished with satin roses. These are
placed alternately on skirt and tunic
and the latter being, of course, trans
parent, form continuous series about
the waist. Little circles of shirred
pink baby ribbon trim both skirt and
tunic.
Mr.. Edward Everett Gam of Wash
ington. D. c., whose marriage to Miss
Dolly Curtis is the event of Saturday,
will arrive in Topeka on Friday. He
will be accompanied by Mr.. James
Carmalt of Washington, d. c., who
will be his best man.
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Mrs H. G. West will entertain her
bridge club Friday afternoon at her
home on Harrison street.
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Mrs. Fred Boltz entertained Tues
day at luncheon for a few friends in
compliment to Mrs. J. A. Howes, who
leaves July L for Montana, and for
visiting her sister. Mrs. w. F. Logan.
The table was decorated with a basket
of pink roses tied with pink tulle.
Additional guests were: Mrs. w. F.
Sheard. Mrs r. F. DeArmond. Mrs T
c. Mueller, and Mrs. Ed Gordon.
An important event in Topeka So
ciety is the wedding of Miss Portia
Penwell, daughter of Col. L. M. Pen
well, and Mr.. John c. Stap pei OF Rock
port, Mo-, which will take place this
evening at $50 O'CLOCK at Grace
cathedral.
Palms and Easter lilies will be
the bridal party will meet. Miss Mar
garet Lochnane and Miss F'rieda
Stapel. one in pink and the other in
blue, will carry hat baskets tied with
hinh fol raiY L
roses. Preceding these will be three
girls with hoops of flowers, one of
pink roses and two of forget-me-nots.
The matron of honor, Mrs. Charles
of pink roses.
The bride will enter on the arm of
her father, Col. L. NJ. Penwell, who
Will give her in marriage. The brides
maids, who were Schoolmates of the
bride at Columbia. Mo, will be Miss
Hazel Davies of Mount Vernon. Mo-:
Miss Lillian Board and Miss Katherine
Kerr of Muskogee: Miss Elizabeth
Hertig of Galesburg, Ill. and Miss
Hortense Gerhart of Kansas City. The
groomsman will be Mr.. H. Charles
Cox of Joplin, Mo-, a fraternity
brother of the groom.
The bride will wear gown of
white bridal satin made with high
waist line, with draped front and wat
teau back caught up at the right side
with an ornament of pearls and rhine
stones. The court train is held at the
top with a large ornament of rope
pearls and rhinestoneS which form q
girdle across the back. At one side
of the bottom of the train is a large
bow-knOt of rope pearls. The same
ornaments decorate the bottoms of the
long sleeves and the neck which is cut
a little low. There is a drape of chin
tilla lace over the sleeves and the
bottom of the skirt and a frill of this
falls from the bottoms of the sleeves
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and will be held in place with lilies of
the valley. The bride will carry a
large muff of lilies of the valley and
orchids com bined with chintilla lace.
The ring will be carried on a white
satin pillow by Henry F. Stapel, jr., a
brother of the groom.
Miss Penwell will give her matron
of honor and her bridesmaids each a
tialS and the date. Mr.. Stapel will
give his groomsman solid gold cuff
links bearing the Masonic emblem.
After the wedding a dinner will be
given at the Topeka club for the MEM
bers of the bridal party.
Theta Iota chapter of Delta Delta
Delta was installed at K. S. A. c.,
Manhattan. Kan, on June 4 to 8, by
the national vice president, Mrs. w
NJ. Hudson, of Worchester, Mass, as
sisted by the following Tri-Deltas
from lambda chapter, Baker univer-
Sity: Misses Agnes Husband of En-
poria. Kan; Agnes Baird of Kansas
City, Mo; Loretta Powell of Topeka ::
Elise Hardin of Baldwin; Marguerite
Darbyshire of FL Paso. Texas; Lucy
Seigrist of Kansas City, Mo-; Leta
Brady of Yates Center; Nellie Jane
Campbell of Upper Mount Clair, n.
j.; Gladys Tufts of Abilene, Kan; and
Misses Katheryn Cone and GIayds
Lord of Kappa chapter, Nebraska
university. Installation occurred the
4th and 5th. followed by the initiation
banquet on June 5, and on June q.
luncheon. reception and dance.