The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-19

Word has been received in Topeka
OF the marriage of Miss Bernice
Beachy and Mr.. John Donald Mac
Even, both of Wichita, which took
place Tuesday morning in Wichita, at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. c. NJ. Beachy of College Hill.
me bride wore pearl grey GeorSette
crepe gown, trimmed with beading,
and carried a bouquet of pink rose
buds. Mr.. and Mrs. MacEwen have
gone to Excelsior Springs and will
spend a week at the Elms hotel.
The bride has a number of friends
in Topeka. Miss Helen Collins and
Miss Winifred Greene have recently
returned from a visit to her in Wich-
tia. She was a student in Hardin
College and a sorority girl Mr. Mac
Even was a Friends University man,
and is member of the Phi Delt fra
ternity.
The managers of the various
branches of the J. Thomas Lumber
company are having a meeting in To-
pcka today. They had a business
session this morning, and are having
line party at the theatre this after
noon. Tonight they will have a ban
quet at the tea room in the Mills
Mr. Paul Huycke and Mr. w. S.
Berg undthal are IN charge of the ar
Engagements. 4 special guest at the
dinner Will be Mr.. II. II. Hobart of
agcr of the Curtis Service Bureau,
million dollar eastern corporation An
Otner guest will be Mr. l.. b. Holland,
who has recently come to Topeka as
local manager of the Curtis company.
Ny. Hobart Will make an address on
'titautiful Homes and Modern Mill
Work"
Covers will be laid for. Mr. Hobart,
of Clinton; Mr.. Holland, Mr.. Otis Rice,
OF Ellis; Mr.. H. G.. Lambert. of Belle
view; Mr.. H. G. Mcpherson, of st.
Marys; Mr.. Carl Harshberger. of Ross
VILE, MIR. J. II. Werner, of Silver
Lake; Mr.. w g Glenn. of Perry: Mr..
&. $. Poole, of Emmett; Mr.. b. S.
Moore, of Della; Mr.. Grant McLucas,
OF Rock Creek; Mr.. John A. Decker,
OF Mcriden; Mr.. Lewis Stahl, of Wa
Earusa; Mr.. w f, Havekott, of Ber-
ryton; Mr.. S. B. Finley, of Madison;
Mr. n. 3. White, of Americas; Mr. c.
ii. BurrelI, of Dunlap; Mr.. w n. Har-
ris, of Rose Hill, and the following
Topeka people connected with the
head office of the company: Mr.. D, J.
hathaway, Mr.. Hdycke, Mr.. Bergund
thai, MIR. John Steele. Mr. H. G.
Buechner, Mr.. f. D. May. Mr.. G. O.
Ericsson, Mr. ID. G. Bergundthal, Mr.. D.
J. Bair. Miss Gertrude Potter and
Miss Edna McCarter, Mr.. Huyeke is
manager of the company, and Mr..
Hatha way is secretary and treasurer.
A society paper of Kansas City gives
an account of the party at the Balti-
more hotel at which Mrs. Samuel
IIOgsett and Mrs. John Tillhof enter
tanned. The account says: Picture
to yourself the handsome Francis l
room of the Baltimore, its rich dec
orations enhanced by Old Glory, many
small tables in snowy drapery decked
with spring flowers and 200 hand
Somelv gowned women standing at
attention while an orchestra played
The Star Spangled Banner This
was going on in the Baltimore where
Mrs. Hogsett and Mrs. Tillhof gave an
elaborate luncheon and bridge.
ut was a brilliant afternoon, the
bright sunshine bringing out all the
new spring hats and gowns which
were unusually handsome. Mrs. Hog
Sett was gowned in pale pink taffeta
embroidered in rose leaves and fin