The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10

for her little son Richard. it being his
birthday anniversary About thirty
five children enjoyed the afternoon
playing games on the lawn and in eat
little host. which included pie and
| cake, ice cream and candy
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kindergarten materials will be ex-
| hibited Friday afternoon at the meet
| ing of the Pelletier Mothers club to
be held between and o'clock at the
store. The various things with which
| the children work and which they use
each day in their lessons will be shown
and explained by Mrs. June Chapman.
Miss Florence Wolfe will give several
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Miss Matte Belle Bair. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Bair of 21S Willow
avenue, and Mr. Leslie c. Grub were
married Wednesday evening at the
home of the brides parents.
Before the service Miss Marie
Cooper sang II Love You Truly and
AT Dawning" The bridal couple
took their places in the living room
as Miss Muriel Grub played the we'd
ding march. They were attended by
Mrs. Max L. McSpadden as matron of
honor and Mr.. Stafford D. Thacher as
best man. DR.. S. S. Estey read the
marriage service. Inc Drlde wore a
gown of white taffeta with an over
drape of point lace. 1t was made with
a basque and short sleeves. She wore
veil fastened at the head with orange
blossoms. Her flowers were a shower
bouquet of roses and sweet peas. The
matron of honor, Mrs. McSpadden,
wore white organdie and carried roses.
After the service a reception was
held. Mrs. Stafford D. Thatcher, Miss
Evelyn Bair and Miss Agnes Grub
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Miss Verna Wise, Miss Iris Langhart
and Miss Evelyn Bair assisted N the
serving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grubb have gone on
home at 1929 Laurel avenue after July
l. Mr.. Grub, who is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. S. w. Grub. is associated
with the Derby. Grain company.
The Daughters of the American
| Revolution will observe Flag day Mon
day afternoon with meeting at the
| home of Mrs. A. f. Van Petten of
1901 Lane street. A program will be
given.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Howard enter
| tanned as their guests Wednesday eve
| ming at Rose Acres" Miss Alma
Stewart. Miss Margaret Gates, Miss
Elizabeth Gates, Miss Marie Olmstead,
Miss Laura Gates, Miss Margaret Nc
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! George Baker and Mr.. ScoVille David
son.
| Announcement is made of the mar
rage of Miss Selma Marie Foberg,
| daughter of Mrs. Mary Foberg, of 312
West Third street. to Mr.. Walter
Werner Wessen. The marriage took
place Tuesday evening at $3.50 O'Clock
at the brides home with the Rev. H.
A. OFT officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Wes-
sen left Tuesday evening for wed
ding trip to California
Mr.. Wessen is the son of Mrs. A
F. Wessen of 424 Greenwood avenue
He is one of the auditors in the en-
ploy of the United States railroad ad-
| ninistration with offices at Chicago,
where he and his bride will make
their home on their return from the
| coast.
The last church night supper of the
season will be given Thursday evening
at the First Conversational church.
| THERE'S A MAN IN OUR TOWN
| Who saw four Topekans leave We'd
nesday for California. They were to
| make the trip overland. The men of
the party wore freshly cleaned and
pressed palm beach suits. panama hats
and stiff white collars. The two
women in the party were dressed for
the long ride as tho they were going
to a party. One wore Hght-colored
silk dress with frilly white Georgette
vest and fussy maline hat; the other
woman had on white linen shirt
waist with stiff stand up collar. And
they carried no luggage. The Topeka
man is wondering how they will feel
and how they will look after they have
picked up the dust of Kansas and had
it deposited over them and then still
farther on when they begin to get the
dust, dirt and heat of the desert
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The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Euclid avenue Methodist
church will have an all-day meeting
and birthday party Friday at the home
! of Mrs. o. H. Franks. Twentieth and
| McVicar streets A picnic dinner viii
be served at n &
| The Trinity Epworth League of the
| Trinity Methodist church gave ban
/ quet Wednesday evening at the Y NJ.
| master. An interesting program of
musical numbers and toasts was
given. About fifty guests attended
| the banquet.
| The Women's Home Missionary So
| ciety of the Lowman Methodist church
will give birthday party Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. A. F. Har-
rison. I'LL Mulvane street This is
| the fortieth anniversary of the organ
| lZdIOn OF the society IN IIle N1etllouiSl
| church. All women of the church
| have been invited to attend.
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There will be a subscription dance
at Kellam Hall Friday of this week
for the Varsity and high school
crowds. Dancing from to L Adnis-
| sion S1.00 and war tax-Adv.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
! Mrs. Charles Lyman and son,
| Charles. II. will spend Saturday in