The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-06-07
night The lawn was beautifully lighted, and q
delightful evening was enjoyed by the large
number of guests who were present

night The lawn was beautifully lighted, and q
delightful evening was enjoyed by the large
number of guests who were present
Master Leo Schwabacher was confirmed at
| the Hebrew Temple, by Rabbi Messing, yester-
day morning. in the presence OF q large congre-
cation. The young gentleman is the son of Mr..
Joseph Schwabacher.
The kindergarten high teas are most charming
little assemblies Of ladies. Nothing more en-
joyable has been devised than these little chats
over icecream and cakes, in the elegant homes
OF the ladies In charge.
Miss Nellie Mcguire left on Monday for New
York city, whore she has gone to spend the sum
mer months with her sister, Mrs. j. Fl. Howe.
She will visit some Of the principal watering
places before her return.
The tea" given by Mrs. Syfers on Friday,
proved highly enjoyable to large number of
CANT in the extreme, and the hostess proved en-.
PERTAINING in her sociability and hospitality.
Mr. Harry G. Greer and Miss Ruth Phillips
Will be united in marriage on Wednesday even
ing, June 10. at the Meridian street NJ E.
Church. The ceremony will take place at
o'clock. Two hundred invitations are issued and
the event promises to be a most brilliant one.
Miss Josie Griffith entertained Mr. and Mrs.
Charles kappes, on Friday evening, which was
followed by an informal reception. On Satur-
day the bridal party left for Maysville, KY,
where they will visit Professqx and Mrs. j. Fl.
home in Montana. The reception was limited
to the most intimate friends, and though very
quiet, was elegant in detail and is to be ranked
among the most enjoyable social gatherings of
the season.
At the Classical School competition, last week,
Miss Emily Bingham's competency as voice
trainer was well tested. The girls who engaged
In the competition for the prize acquitted them
selves admirably. The intelligent Interpretation
OF their themes was an agreeable surprise there
being none of the parrotlike' pe-formance which
so often attends affairs of this kind Their clear,
distinct enunciaton was particularly noticeable.
Miss Bingham goes to Boston for study in
August, and will remain until the middle of
September, when she will return and again re-
sumo her duties, both in the Classical School and
as private teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Win Ogan entertained large
circle of friends at the new progressive euchre
game, on Monday night, at their residence on
North Delaware street. The prizes were ex-
tremely beautiful, that of a lamp-screen being
made by Mrs. Ogan who is accomplished in
fancy work. Miss Mary Denny, and Mr.. Ed
Denuy, and Mrs. Caleb Denny. and Mr. Newton
Todd were the fortunate winners. Elegant
refreshments were served. Mrs. Ogan
was assisted by Mrs. Mary Marsh
those present were Mrs. Thos. Cobb Mr.. and
Mrs. Caleb Denny, Mrs. c. l.. Hanford, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Bailey, Mrs. Geo. Lawrence, of Gen
ESQ., ILL.,. Mrs. BENZ. Enos, Mrs. Geo. c. New.
Hardy, Dan +. Brink, Ed Denny, Harry Pome-
roy, and Mr.. Pirney, of New York city.
On Friday afternoon Mrs. j. W. Gordon gave
one of the most charming progressive euchre
parties ever given in this city. Her parlors at
the Grand Hotel were beautifully decorated
with floral designs in roses white peonies and
various kinds of blooming plants. Trailing
over the mirrors were graceful ivy vines. and
here and there, over the curtains and in the
different doorways, were suspended de-
signs pertaining to the game in prog
ress. An orchestra dscoursed delightful music.
The favors were extremely beautiful, and were
the work. in the main, of the hostess The
first prizes were two wooden pals, hand painted
and lined with satin, which converted them
into unique scrap baskets. Another favor
was a hand painted red plush guitar,
with strings of gilt cord. The other
and smaller prizes were all in keeping with
the elegant appointments every displayed.
Refreshments were served in delightful
manner. Those present were Mesdames
Mary Mckenzie, George Stous, Robert.
Springsteen, Jack Williams, A M.
Robertson, Cathie, Brown, Browning,
Hewlett, johnson, A. M Bushnell, Leon
Bailey, John Hamilton. u. j. Hammond, John
A Henry, George Tanner, J. L. Pattison, Chas.
Appel, Brainard Rorison, A. B. Gates, J. Nc
Kee, w. p Bingham, w. j. Richards, M. Ell.
Spades, George Brecount. Charles Whitsett z.
F. Sayles, E. G. Hewlett, w. c. Lynn, Mrs.
Grubbs Mrs. De Way and others.