The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-24

= The marriage of Miss Louise Nc
Golf, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H McGoff. to Mr.. Bruce McFar-
land, the son of Judge and Mrs. j. D.
Mcfarland. was solemnized today at
high noon, at Grace Cathedral, by the
Very Rev. J. p. Deb. Kaye, dean.
The wedding arran gements were
simple in detail, and there was no
Formal wedding music. There were
no attendants and only members OF
the McGoff and Mcfarland families
were guests.
The bride wore a smart tailored
Costume of mouse drab silk, cut after
the plain English style and worn with
a simple light blouse of Georgette.
The hat was a small, black straw OF
the modish four cornered shape. Her
Bouquet was a corsage of sweet peas
and roses.
: Out-of-town guests who came for
The wedding were: Mr.. McFarland's
sisters. Mrs c. c. Sullman of Nor
ganville. and Miss Katherine McFar-
land of Manhattan; his brothers. Mr..
James Mcfarland of Des Moines, Iowa,
and Mr.. John Mcfarland of Eureka,
and also DIR. Stillman.
After the service a luncheon was
given at the McGon home, S19 Lane
street, for the relatives who were
guests at the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mcfarland will go for a wedding trip
to French Lick Springs, Ind, fash
ionable winter resort, and after their
return they will be at home at $40
Lane street.
The date of the marriage was
chosen for today because it is the we'd
ding anniversary of the brides par
ents. As it falls in Lent this year,
the wedding was a quiet one. Never
theless a great deal of interest CEN
ters in the event in society circles on
account of the prominence of both
families and the personal popularity
of the young people. The brides
father Mr.. J. II. McGoff, is a Santa
F'e official. and the bride and her
sisters. Mrs. Ivan Dibble and Mrs. C.
j. Loe. now of Boerne. Texas, have
been much liked in their social set.
Mr.. Mcfarland belongs to one of the
old families of the city, well known in
business and social circles He was
a student in the University of Illinois,
and is now connected with the bust
ness of a system of economy stores
thru the state,
Mrs. George Staebler will be hostess
at very informal chocolate Tuesday
afternoon at her home in Potwin
Place She has asked the assistance
of the following friends: Mrs. Luther
Burns, Mrs. Merrill Mills, Mrs. Monte
Kistler. Mrs. Eugene Sallee. Mrs.
Frank Burrow. Mrs. Roland Perkins,
Mrs. Warrick Updegraff and Mrs.
Frank Griggs. The affair is in COM
pliment to Miss Helen Collins of
Meyersdale, Pa, the sister of Mrs.
Burrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warrick Updegraff
will entertain their club tonight at
pirate bridge The various members
of the club have been playing pirate,
but tonight will be the first time they
have used the game at a club meet
ing.
Mrs Gilbert Lawson of Chicago,
who will arrive the first of the week
to visit her mother, Mrs. Noble Prem
it's will receive Tuesday at the regu-
lar at home at the Swallow. with Mrs
a. Nj. Keene, Mrs. c. C. Mack Mrs
Prentis and Mrs. w. a. Johnston.
The annual meeting of the members
of the Country club was held Friday
night at the Chamber of Commerce
An election of directors was held, re-
Splitting in the choice of the following
men: Mr. Armin Fassler. DR.. w n
West. Mr.. Tom Lillard, Mr. w. w.
Strickland. Mr.. Ilif Felix, Mr.. Arch
NJ Catlin, Mr.. John S. Dean. Mr. Hor-
ace L. Hall and Mr.. ]. NJ. Connell.
A meeting of the directors will be
held Tuesday night, for the election
of officers. Plans for the coming sea-
son will be made, and committees will
be appointed.
The Crochet club will be entertain
ed Tuesday by Mrs. w F.. Vreeland,
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Cecil Howes. 141S West Tenth avenue.