The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-26
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Judge and Mrs. c. w Smith and
Miss Katherine Smith have returned
from Oklahoma City, where they at
tended the wedding of Miss Rose Har-
ris and Mr.. Scion w. Smith.
The account of the wedding given
in the Daily Oklahoman is as follows:
"A very quiet wedding, altho one Of
much social interest was that of Miss
Rose Harris and Mr.. Scion W. Smith
which took place Saturday afternoon
at o'clock in the home of the brides
uncle and aunt, Judge and Mrs
Samuel H. Harris, 421 West Eleventh
street The rooms were simply deco
rated with spring flowers in pink and
white. which formed a background in
the alcove of the living room for the
marriage ceremony which was con-
Quoted by the Rev. Phil c. Baird.
Preceding the ceremony, Miss Lois
Blanton. who stood at the foot of the
stairs, sang When You Are Truly
Mine with Mrs. Oscar L. Welch at
the piano who played the wedding
march and thruout the ceremony.
Miss Blanton. who was the only
bridesmaid. wore a charming gown OF
orchid taffeta made with petal
shaped tunic and touches OF pink
about the girdle. Her costume was
completed by a large pink hat and
shower bouquet of pink sweet peas
and gyosophelia. Preceding the bride
anu groom. VINO enLeTeu loBNAiiC4'
Yvonne Welch in a dainty frock OF
white organdie over which danced
gaily colored butterflies. who carried
the ring in a basket Of old-fashioned
garden flowers.
The brides gown which was worn
by Mrs. Harris at her own wedding.
was a handsome one of brocaded
satin with overdress of lace and bertha
Of point lace caught with pearl bands.
Her veil Of tulle fell from broad bands
caught at the sides with orange dos
SONS and her flowers were a shower
houduet of brides roses and lilies OF
the valley. Mr.. John H. Dunkin acted
as best man for Mr.. Smith.
IAN informal reception for the rela-
tives and intimate friends of the pride
and groom followed the ceremony,
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Smith le1t
for brief honeymoon in the north
THE bride. who is a pretty young
woman Of charming personality, IS the
daughter of Mr.. James e. Harris Oh
Amherst. Neb. For the last i've years
she has made her home here with
Judge and Mrs Harris. She was
graduated from the Central hign
school after which she attended the
University of oklahoma, where she
was a member of the Delta DeHa
Delta sorority. Mr.. Smith is the son
of Judge and Mrs. Charles w. Smith
Of Topeka. Kan. He is a graduate Oh
the University of Kansas and a mem
her Of the Sigma MI fraternity. Mr.
Smith has practiced law in Oklahoma
CITY for the last four years. being a
member Of the firm of Twyford q
smith He is we'll known socially be-
ing a member of the Pickwick and the
SJoi de Vie clubs"
Announcements of the marriage OF
Mr.. Theodore H. Post of Topeka and
Miss Dorothy Drew Belyea of Somer-
willie. Mass. are being received here
this week.
The wedding took place Saturday
evening. June 10. at 8 o'clock in the
First CONGREGATIONAL church OF Somer,
vile. Mr.. Sheriff. Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs Hampton Shirer of Topeka were
among the wedding guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Post will be at home
nfter September 20 in Northampton:
Mass. where Mr.. Post is a member OF
the music faculty of Smith college.
Mr.. Post attended Washburn college
and later the New England Conserva-
tory OF Music and is well known mere
in musical circles. He is the son OIL
Mrs. NJ. +. Post of 1929 Boswell ave-
nue..
Mr.. Frank Harshbarger, who is Wis
fling relatives in MOrEanville, KY
Cumberland. Nd. and Newport, ny.
is expected to return home the tlrst
of the week. ii,
Mr. Harshbarger has been attending
a Ufe insurance school at Pittsburg,
pa. which was organized by the Car
nerie Institute of Technology at the
solfcitation of the educational com
rnittee of the Association of Life In
sttr-auce Officers He was one or three
men in the whole United States sent
by the National Life Insurance COM
panv to take the work. Mr.. Harsh
barger has graduated with hlSh non
ors and has been made member OF
the honorary fraternity of the school,
the Delta Phi Alpha. He is the son
of Prof. and Mrs. W. A. HarshbarSer
of Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas P. Moffett of
Kansas city, Mo. announce the mar
rage of their daughter. Miss Helen a.
Moffett. to Mr. Robert Franklin Hoi-
combe Of Topeka. The wedding took
place Monday. June p, at Kansas city
with the Rev. James Small of that
city officiating.
The bride has been a teacher in the
Kansas City schools and the bride
groom. who is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. B. Holcombe of S34 Morris avenue.
has been connected with the physical
department of the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
at Kansas City. Mr.. Holcombe is now
physical director of the Atchison as
ISOLATION and he and his bride VIII
make their home n Asehison'
For several weeks packages have
been arriving here each containing
poster design advertising the Kansas
Free fair These designs are being
submitted only by amateurs and
great deal of interest has been shown
in the contest which is one of two
open to The pupils of Kansas schools.
About fifty designs have already been
submitted.
| Prizes OF S25. SIS and $40 are being
Offered to the amateur artists whose
designs will be judged on the basis of
IS per cent on the idea. 25 per cent on
the drawing. rs per cent on lettering