The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-16
PERSONAL

John E. Poor, of Chicago, is at the Bates
House.
Col. Thomas Shay, of Lexington, Ind, is at the
Grand.
Capt. A j. Howard of Jeffersonville, is at the
Grand.
Hon. John R. Coffrotn, OF Lafayette, is at the
Grand.
Hon. John Overmyer of North Vernon, is in
the city.
Hon. J. B. stoll, of Ligonier, is registered at
the Grand Hotel.
DR.. NJ Muhlhauser, of Evansville, is at the
Bates House.
Judge Robert Lowry, of Fort Wayne, was at
the Grand yesterday.
Hon Thomas B. Ward, of Lafayette is at the
GraLd; Col. Doxey is In Washington.
Gen. NJ. d. Manson, of Crawfordsville is min
Cling with the statesmen at the Grand.
1t was enormously stated that Richard smock,
the father of W. c. and R. NJ Smock, died last
week. The deceased was an uncle.
Judge Gresham was not able to be at the Lit
erary CLUB last night, but His topic, 'rhe Public
Lands" was discussed, W. p. FiShbaek leading.
Mrs o. s. Dean returned to her aome in Mil
ford, Mass. last Friday, after stay of several
weeks with her daughter, Mrs A. j. Halford on
Home avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles TOWN. ey. who have been
guests of the family of George E. Townley, on
Broadway, returned to their home In Cincin-
natl yesterday.
Mr.. P. KoOlhof, the delegate from the Russi an
Department OF Agriculture, who ia here for the
purpose OF learning something of Indlana's ag-
riculture, yesterday visited Fletcher & Church
mans farm and viewed their herd of 100 Jersey
cattle, which is probably the fiuesu in the West
Hon. John P. Conner left last night for Kent
l,.,
Conner, ex-state Librarian, who is seriously i'll.
His prostration is the result of fifteen months
confinement in Andersonville and other South
ern prisons. Mr.. Conner has never been well
man since his horrible experiences in those hell
holes.
Hon, s. L. Yves ner, Lebanon; Hon. H. NJ Mar
win and Ed Marvin, Frankfort; Judge John L,
Robinson, Spencer ]. A. Heinsohn and wife,
Muncie; j. Burnett and P. Worrall, Genesee,
Ill; General ]. Hughes, New York; A. G. Smith,
North Vernon; II. G. Gooding, Evansville: c. L.
shipley, Muncie; I. a. Foley, Terre Haute, are
registered at the Bates House,
John NJ GOar, New Castle; Francis johnson,
Lafayette W. B. Overman, Rockville; John
Horn, New Albany; j. r Porter and daughter,
Perm; NJ. A. Sweeney, Jefforsonyiile j. N. Tur-
| ner Marion; John F. McHugh, Lafayette; Charles
B. Thompson, U. S. Army; G. r. Runnels, Pym-
outh; R. r. Spencer Rushville; C. G. Bryant
Rock Island, are at the Grand Hotel.
SOCIETY GOSSIP.
Mr. W. N. Ellsworth, of st. Louis, is in the
city.
Miss Landers will 90 to Denver in a fortnight
| to make a visit.
Mr.. Henry Wilson, of the Lafayette Journal,
spent Sunday in the city.
| Mr.. VIII Benton will go to Laredo next week
| to take position in freight office.
| Miss Grace Brown, of Battle Creek. Mich, is
visiting relatives on North Illinois street.
Mrs. ]. W. Gordon expects to go to Chicago to-
| morrow to visit her sister, Mrs. NJ. ID. Watson.
Mrs, White, mother of Mrs. o. W. Williams,
returned to her home at Evanston, H., Saturday
night.
Mr.. F. f. Bennett has gone TO Toledo to make
a visit to his uncle L. B. Bennett, formerly of
this city.
Mrs. Leon Bailey will sing at the entertain
ment to be given by the Equal suffraglsts to-
morrow evening.
| An apple social will be given tomorrow night
at the church parlors by the young ladies of the
First Baptist Church.
Major and Mrs. Richards and son leave to-mor-
row for Iowa to visit Major Richards's relatives.
! They will be absent about two weeks.
| Governor and Mrs. Por ter will hold their first
| reception tomorrow Wednesday, night, instead
| of Thursday, as has been announced.
A party of eight came up from Shelbyville
| yesterday to attend the performance of "Esmer-
| aida" last night at Dckson's Grand Opera
| House.
Invitations are ont for the first dance of the
| season by the Washington Club. which will be
| held at Theodore Pfa1flIn's music parlors next
Monday evening.
The Matinee Musical will be held tomorrow
| afternoon. with Miss Newall, at the residence of
Mrs. Fl. Mccoy, No. n East Walnut street. Miss
Minnie Gates has the programme in charge,
| Weber being the composer.
Miss Jessie Griffith entertained her young
| friends yesterday afternoon, from to o'clock,
! with candy pulling. There were about twelve
| guests and all enjoyed the fun. There were
present Masters Eddie Griffith, Willie and