The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-02
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY GOSSIP.

Hon, Walter Olds, of Columbia City, is at the
Grand Hotel
George P Early of Richmond, Ind, is at the
Denison House.
Hon. Thomas NJ Browne, of Winchester, is al
the Grand Hotel.
Miss Annie Wilson, of Washington, is visiting
friends in the city.
Mrs Frank Bird and Mrs. n. C. Alexander
have bsen spending week with friends at Chi
cago.
Mr. Ind Mrs. Russell B. Harrison, of Helena,
Montana are here to attend the wedding of Mr..
HarrisOn's sister.
Hon. Lewis q. Walker yesterday began his
second term as Judge of the Superior Court a
position he has filled with honor and distinction.
Clarence P. Dresser and Lucius J. Otis of
Chicago, are at the Denison House They are
with General LogaD's party as correspondents of
several leading Chicago and Eastern papers.
Hon. John P. St John, ex Go, rrnor of Kan
sas and his wife spent yesterday in the city
with their daughter, who is a student at the
Roberts Academy. They left for Kansas last
night.
Mrs. John A. Logan and Mrs. John G. New
received very large number of callers at Mrs.
News residence, on North Pennsylvania street,
yesterday AFTERNOON, the occasion being an in
formal reception, given IN honor of her guest,
Among the callers were Mrs Thomas A Hen
bricks and Mrs. Joseph E. Mcdonald, and all
were charmed with Mrs. Logans elegant man
ners and fine conversational powers.
Washington Special Chicago News: Ex-Sec-
rotary Gresham moved about considerably to-
day. visiting the departments, bidding adieu to
his many friends, and arranging to leave the
city TO assume his duties as circuit Judge. His
popularity may be judged from the great regret
universally expressed at his retiring from the
Cabinet. Having cordially invited the cor
respondent of the Daily News to call upon him
if he ever visited Chicago, he was asked whether
he intended to take up his residence permanent
ly in that city. He replied that he had not as
yet fully made up his mind He would first visit
his Indiana home and if he could arrange his
private matters satisfactorily, he believed he
would locate at Chicago.
Correspondence Courier-JaurnaE Washing
tonians take great interest in wedding
which is to take place in Indianapolis on
the 9TH of November, when Miss Mamie, the
daughter Of Senator Ben. Harrison, is to wed
Mr. James Robert Mckee. Miss Warfeld and
Miss Anna Wilson. of this city, are to be brides
maids. The others are Miss Butterworth,
daughter of the Commissioner of Patents and
Congressman-elect from Cincinnati; Miss Kate,
daughter of Ex-senator Davis, of West Virginia,
and Miss Newcomer. The ceremony is
to take place at the en-, Presbyterian
reception at Senator and Mrs. Harrison's resi-
dence from $50 p. NJ to IL p NJ. Cards are also
issued for two receptions, one on Wednesday,
December 10, and the other on the 18th. Miss
Harrison has made many warm friends in Wash
ington during the time her father has been in
the Senate. Like her parents, she is kind and
gentle in her manners. and of pleasing appear
ance. She is made of the right stuff for good
wife, and her husband runs no risk in intrusting
his happiness to her keeping If he is as worthy
of her as she is of him, then it will be one of
those old fashioned marriages which were con-
sdered indissouble until divorces were made
easy-how easy every one who watches such
cases can see