The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-01
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BY FRANCES JONES

riage to Mr.. Lionel F. whitney will
take place next week. Mrs Oliver
lLadd, who has recently returned from
the Philippine Islands for stay here,
will share honors-
Il The guests will include: Miss Nc
| Spadden, Mrs. Ladd. Mrs. William p
Snyder, Mrs. A J. Carruth, jr., Mrs.
David Page, Mrs W. w. Webb, Mrs.
c. B. Reed, Mrs. Frank Kenyon, Mrs
Charles Gardner and Miss Elsie Jones
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Miss Either Lindel and Miss Ra-
mona kirkpatrick. two brides-to-be,
will be complimented this evening at
a dinner at which Miss Helen Rut-
ledge, S2s West street. will be the
hostess. The central decoration of the
table will be a low black bowl filled
with red roses
There will be places for Miss Kirk
patrick, Miss LindelI, Miss Lucille Ma
guire, Mrs. Frank Durein. Miss Esther
Grandon, Miss Ruth Tonlinson, Miss
Ruth Tandy, Miss Augusta Taylor,
Miss Violet Matthews, Miss Virginia
Kitchell, Miss Lillian Gleissner, Miss
Margaret Rust. Miss Grace Davis, Miss
Inez Horner and Miss Rutledge-
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A quiet home wedding which Will
take place this evening at 8 o'clock
will be that of Miss Helen Wilma
Perry and Mr.. Frank v. Harshbarger,
son of Prof. and Mrs. W. A. Harsh
barger. The marriage will be solemn
nized at the home of the brides pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Perry of
1889 Western avenue. with DR.. c. NJ.
Sheldon reading the service.
Miss Marian Lindsay will sing AT
Dawning'' preceding the ceremony,
with Mrs. W. A. Harshbarger playing
the accompaniment. She will also
play the wedding march for the en-
trance of the bridal party. The bride
and bridegroom will be preceded down
the stairs by Miss Mary Myers of Law
renee and Mr.. Ray Harshbarger. the
only attendants who will accompany
them to the improvised altar of ferns,
palms and daisies in the living room,
where the ceremony will be- per-
formed.
Miss Myers will wear pink organdie
and carry a Colonial bouquet of pink
roses and lilies of the valley. The
brides dress is of white satin. with
full round skirt. short sleeves, V
neck and a draped sash Of the satin
about the waist. The sleeves and neck
are trimmed with English Carrick
amacross lace. She will wear a veil
of tu11e fastened at the hair with
tiny frill and worn with clusters of
valley lilies. Her flowers will be
shower bouquet of Killarney roses and
lilies of the valley.
Following the wedding, Miss Mar
| iorie Hodge, Miss Ruth Loomis, Miss
| Dorothy Akers and Miss Albert Thor
| oman will assist in the dining room.
| present include: Mr.. and Mrs NJ. w.
Dietz. Mrs. R. NJ. Hobson. and Miss
H L. Perry, all of Kansas City, Mo.
( Miss Mary Myers of Lawrence, Miss
both of Wabaunsee. Miss Beth Hayes
of Severy, Miss Vivian Van Lew, and
Mrs. Jennie Harr Of Lyndon
Mr.. Harshbarger and his bride will
leave this evening on their wedding
/ trip and after several weeks will be at
, home for time af 1870 Western
nue.
The bride was graduated from
| Washburn college with the class of
1919 and has been teaching since
/ and also the Carnegie School of Tech
nology. He is a member of the Alpha
Delta fraternity.
Miss Lillian Martin, 1907 Tyler
street. has invited guests for luncheon
/! Thursday complimentary to Miss
/ Naomi Kirkpatrick, whose marriage
! to Mr. Harold n. Stewart will take
place soon.
The guests will include the Topeka
/ alumnae members of Miss Kirk
patrick's sorority, Sigma Kappa.
Miss Violet Matthews has invited
| guests for a bridge party to be given
Saturday afternoon at her home, us
Buchanan street
A pretty wedding to take place this
evening at the Central Park Christian
church at O'Clock will be that of Miss
Edith Lee Pennington and Mr.. Ray
mond Sherwood Smith.
| During the assembling of the guests
Mrs. A. Lane will play Grieg's Spring
Song" which will be followed by a
quartet. Miss Bess CASTOR, Mrs. Rob
| ert Abel, Mrs. Charles Horner and Mr..
Paul Van Ness, singing the Bridal
Chorus from The Rose Maiden"
Preceding the playing of the wedding
march Miss CASTOR will sing Be
cause
AS the Mendelssohn march is played
! the wedding procession will enter the
church led by the two ushers. Mr..
John Hanna and Mr.. Fred Smith.
They will be followed by the two
bridesmaids. Miss Isabel Shut in pink
/ organdie with pink hat and Miss
/ Helen Smith in yellow organdie with
/ a yellow hat. The girls will both
carry little Colonial bouquets of roses
| and sweet peas. Mrs George Com
stock of Lawrence. the matron of
| carrying a Colonial bouquet of roses,
/ will precede the two little flower girls
little sisters of the bride. Grace and
I Virginia Pennington, who will strew
rose petals along the path. They will
wear pink and yellow organdie frocks.
The bride, who will enter last will
be met at the altar by Mr.. Smith and
with Mrs Comstock and Mr.. c. A.
Gates. the best man, will ascend the
altar steps, where the ceremony will
be performed by the Rev. Clifton Rash
| of Notch Mo-, and the Rev w E.
| Reavfs of the Central Park church.
| The brides dress is of white satin.
made with a round neck and short
! sleeves The sleeves are draped at
the side and caught up with a trim
ming of pearls. The skirt of the frock
which Is draped at the side front, Is
| adorned with cascade of lace falIine
| to the hem Her veil will be of tuIle
| and will be fastened to the hair at
/ either side of the head with clusters
/ of lilies of the valley. She will carry
a shower bouquet OF Killarney roses
and lilies of the valley and will also
carry a tiny Bible. an heirloom in the
family for many years.