The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16

An event of interest for Saturday of
this week will be the marriage of Miss
Florence Baker Embree and Mr.. Fred
erick George Vasey of Mathewson,
Col. The service will be read at 4
o'clock in the afternoon, and the Of
ficiating ministers will be the brides
father, the Rev. DR.. A S EmbreA, as
sisted by the Rev. J. K Miller The
wedding will take place at the Embree
home. 324 Greenwood avenue. Potwin
Place.
The only attendant will be the ring
bearer, Van Amburgh Goodrich. the
5-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. F E
Goodrich
Immediately following the wedding
MIR. Vasey and his bride will leave for
a trip to Excelsior Springs From
there they will go to Colorado Springs.
and will motor TO Denver and Estes
Park Later in the summer they will
go with friends on camping trip to
Cascade.
The wedding music will be the
Lohengrin Wedding March, played by.
the brides sister. Miss Harriet En-
bree.
Mr. Vasey and his bride will make
their home in Mathewson. Col. where
Mr. Vasey is in the lumber and auto
mobile business.
Miss Ernestine Kline returned this
morning from Baltimore, Ma, having
completed a course in Goucher col
lege- She was accompanied by Miss
Mary Green Mack of Richmond. Va.
a Goucher college girl, who was in
school with Miss Kline. and who will
be her guest during the summer.
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Mrs. Lillian Weightnan Stevenson
announces the engagement of her
daughter Helen to Mr.. o. F. Hite of
Humbo Kan
Miss Stevenson is a member of one
of the old families of Topeka being a
granddaughter of Mrs. NJ. Weightman,
whose family has been well known in
this city for many years. She was
student in Western Reserve, Cleve-
land. Ohio, and graduated from Wash
burn college in June, 1913. She has
given some attention to the study OF
art. and was a pupil of Mr. George
Stone and Mr.. Albert T. Reid Her
poster designs attracted a good deal
Of notice at one time. Last year she
taught in the public schools at Bald
win. and previous to that she taught
in Humboldt. where she met Mr.. Hite.
Mr.. Hite is a graduate of the Kan
saS State university, and IS now pr1n-
cipaI of the Humboldt high school
The marriage will take place the lat
ter part of July
Mrs Jonathan Thomas and Mrs ].
D. NJ Hamilton played for absent
members at a meeting of the Fillmore
Street Whist club Thursday at the
Country club
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott had
lawn party Thursday night for num-
Der of out-of-town visitors. The guests
of honor were: Miss Cornelia Abra-
hams of Baltimore. who Is visiting MT
and Mrs Newell AbrahamS. Miss Vlr-
ginia Payne of Fort Worth Texas. the
guest of Miss Santa Waters and Miss
Fe Waters: and Mrs. ]. E Morris of
Philadelphia who is visiting her sis
tiers, Mrs James Sproat and Mrs A H
| Purdy.
with Mrs. AIbrecht Marburg Monday
afternoon of next week
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Miss Elizabeth Powell entertained
at a picnic supper at Gage park
Thursday night for Miss Grace Slower
1 of Little Rock. Ark, who was her
roommate at Baker university and is
now her house guest The company
Included Miss Slower, Miss Edith
Anton, Miss Marian Dana, Miss Mar
guerite Ely, Miss Sarella Herrick, Miss
| Grace Powell and Miss Elizabeth
! Powell
Mrs e NJ Campdoras and her
daughters entertained at luncheon to-
day Mrs. A A. Wheeler and Mr. Ho-
mer Wheeler, of Los Angeles, Cal; Mr..
/ Irving C. Root, of Kansas City, and
/ Mr. Wheeler will leave Saturday for
/ Peterboro, New Ham pshire, to spend
/ the summer
Mrs D. R. Paine gave a party