The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-31

~ The marriage of Miss Ruth Isabel
Kelley and Mr.. Irwin Wallace Clark,
Of Chicago, will be solemniZed this
evening at $40 O'Clock, at the Kelley
home, 22O Woodlawn avenue. the
service will be read by DR.. J. A. Rem
wick There will be no attendants,
and the guests will be relatives and
a, few close friends.
r. The house will be decorated with
garden flowers, gladiolas and sweet
peas. The bride will wear her going
away suit of blue taffeta, with en-
3 broidered blouse of Georgette. Her
bouquet will be of sunburst roses and
lilies of the valley.
Before the ceremony Miss Alena
Philbin will sing ''At Dawning." by
Cadman There will be no wedding
march, but during the services Miss
Esther Rose will play MacDowelrs
Following the ceremony wedding
supper will be served Miss Kelley
has asked the assistance of the fol-
lowing young women: Miss Polly
Thomas, Miss Ada Walker and Miss
Lola Curry. Miss Martha Nicholson
will assist in receiving the guests.
Mr.. Clark and his bride will leave
this evening for trip south. They
will go to Sulphur, Louisiana, to visit
the brides brother, Mr.. P. X. Kelley,
and Mrs. Kelley, and later they will
go to New Orleans From Louisiana
they will go to Chicago, and will be
atshome at 1 North Park Side avenue.
The bride is a graduate of WASH
burn College, and last year she taught
in, the Silver Lake high school. Mr..
Clark is the son CT Mr.. H. <. Clark
of Topeka, until recently of Usage
City. He was a student in Washburn
College and is a member of the Alpha
Delta fraternity. He was graduated
from the school of engineering of the
Kansas State university and was a
member of the Tau Beta Pi and the
Sigma Tau honorary fraternities. He
Is now connected with the Western
Electric Manufacturing company of
Chicago, as electrical engineer.
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The marriage of Misc Virginia
Leach and Mr.. Floyd Fischer. both of
Wamego. was solemnized Saturday
morning at ten o'clock at Grace
Cathedral, by the Rev. George NJ.
Geisel, Canon of Grace Cathedral The
only witnesses to the cefen Oily were
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis B. Leach, and Mr.. F'ischer's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Fischer.
Mrs. Fischer was a student in the
College of the Sisters of Bethany for
two years, and graduates in the de-
partment of expression. She was May
Queen at the spring fete at the school
this year. Mr.. Fischer is graduate
Of the Kansas University Law school
and a member of the Alpha Tau
omega fraternity. He Is IN the bank
ing business in Wamego. His brother,
Mr.. Earl Fischer, formerly lived in
Topeka.
The members of the Ws4nan's Rota
club will have their regulsr luncheon
"Wednesday at noon at the Chamber of
Commerce. All members are asked
to attend, as final instruction. regard
ing the street dance will be given.
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A picnic party was given Monday
night at Gage park by Miss Rhea
Robertson, for Miss Eulali Kauff-
man of Oakley. Kan. who is visiting
her. The. party was chaperoned by
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Ackermar, Jr., and
the company included: Miss Kauff-
man, Miss Ruth Thompson, Miss Luz
ellie Bomgardner, Miss Marguerite
Stewart, Miss Edna Anton Miss Es-
Their Paxton, Miss Rhea Robertson
Mr.. Elrick Sharp. Mr.. Pc cy Paxton
Mr.. John Parkinson, Mr.. Harry
Spears, Mr.. Henry Anton. Mr.. Vincent
Bauerlein. Mr.. Charles Ccnnors and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. \. Anton.
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THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who sits on her porch these awful
evenings in dog days and knits away
on a shawl which looks a.: tho it wa.
on its way to be a blanket big enough
tOilwrap up an elephant. The yarI
curls around her fingers and clings tC
them like a fair woman to a good pro
wider. My. but you look Idle" sh,
exclaimed to a fat woman next door
who sat and rocked and nothing more
Z And that's not all, replied the IA