The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-15

Archdeacon Farrar viii be rendered a reception by
the indianapolis Literary Club at it's rooms Mon
day night after the distinguished gentlemans lecture
Mrs S. c. Gill entertained the Fortnghtly Literary
Club on Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Baker and Miss Laura
keam contributed well-read papers Sculpture
the former taking for her subject the works of Hiram
POWERS Mrs. Abram Hendricks will entertain the
next meeting.
Miss Lillian Craft gave her brother, Harley, sur
prise party on Tuesday evening. Among those pres
Carrie Malott, Miss Josephne Gill; Mr.. William
Wood, Mr. Allen Hendricks. Clarence Foster, Her,
bert Collins Mr. A. Tousey. Mr.. Arthur Byfeld and
Mr.. Edward Murphy.
| Miss Harley Craft was surprised" by number of
her friends on Tuesday night. The affair
aged by several members of the German Progressive
Euchre Club. Misses Lille Reeves Daisy Baldwin,
Kate Landis Lille Butler, and Messrs. Charles By
field, AL Toucey Harry Eden aud Clarence Foster
were among the participants.
Mrs. Fred Fahney entertained number of her lady
friends at tea Friday evening, at her residence
Among those present were Mrs DIR. Craven, Mrs.
Gossett, Miss Buskon of Cleveland Mrs. vawter,
Charles Kregelo, Mrs. Hess, Miss Basset, Mrs DR..
Albeit. Miss Stewart, Mrs. Ritzinger, Mrs. Ander-
son. Mrs Irwin and others.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nickerson, of the Brunswick Hotel,
entertained progressive euchre party last week.
Among those present Mr.. and Mrs. John
McGaw, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Collins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Null, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reese, Mrs. Henderson
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. McQuiddy, Mr.. David Nchol
and others. Mrs. Robert Reese and Mr.. John
McCiaw captured the favors.
Mayoreiect Denny gave supper on Friday night
to the big ten"-the nearest of his political friends
The happy company composed of Stanton j.
Peelle, Moses g. McLan, Harry @. Adams, Dan M.
Ransdell John r. Pearson r. o. Hawkins, Charles
. Wright Charles A. Dryer and George T. Breunig
1t is apparent from the of those present that
| the gathering was entirely non partisan.
The friends of Rev. E. r. Neighbors the efficient
and popular pastor of the North Baptist Church,
prised him, on Thursday night by the present of a
handsome purse of money. 1t happened to be the
seventeenth anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs Neghbors's
arriar rt,,al 10.
man likes to know that his work is appreciated; but
to none does such knowledge with greater grace
than to pastor.
Thefe entertained by some that the charity ball
would not be financial success has foundation in
fact The sale of boxes completed before
o'clock the morning they were offered, and
of stalls in the of the stage and about the sides of
the theater will be constructed and sold at reasonable
figures. The newspapers throughout the State
booming the event. and in consequence there few
places which will not send delegation of society
people.
Mrs. w. w. Herod received her friends on Wednes-
day afternoon from till o'clock. She assisted
| large and brilliant one. The reception was distn
guished of the most enjoyable of the season
thus far. Those in attendance were; Mrs Henry
Mrs. Holcombe Mrs. Walker, Mrs. John c. New,
Mrs. William Henderson. Mrs. McGregory, Mrs.
Gillespie, Mrs. Hostein, Mrs Richards, Mrs W. H.
Calkins, Misses Beatty Baldwin, Steele Lewis and
Porter.
was we'll attended and thoroughly enjoyed Those
Harry Sell, Mr.. Steele Bright, Mr.. Walter Fugate,
Mr.. Maurice Raschig Mr.. Fletcher Noe, Mr. Ed Har-
mon. Mr.. Ed Wood Mr.. George Bushnell, Mr.. Frank
Harry Woolen Mr.. Horace Hord Mr.. r. c. Hord,
Miss Bessie Scott, Miss Carrie kregelo, Miss Belle
Baldwin, Miss Carrie Malott Miss Hughes, Miss
Carnahan Miss Bette New. Miss Lille Blake Miss
Kittie Stone and Miss Guer.
The North-end Whist Club held very pleasant
meeting on Friday evening at the residence of Judge
entertained by Miss Hannah Caypool and her brother
Runnes. DR.. and Mrs. Hodges, Mr.. and Mrs. New.
Miss Randall of Fort Wayne; Miss Hendricks and
her guest Miss Brown, of Chicago: Miss Florence
Malott, Miss Mckinney, Miss Mary Landers, Miss
Eva Steele, Dr. John Brown. Mr.. Fl. j. Landers, Mr..
Frank Mckee and Mr. Lee Travers.
Mrs. James M. Winters gave z o'clock dinner to a
number of her friends on Wednesday evening. Those
D. B. Hord, Mrs Clark DIR. and Mrs. Jenckes. Judge
N B. Taylor, DIR. and Mrs Newcomer Mr.. and Mrs.
Bowen Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Majors, of Shelbyville,
Hendricks Judge and Mrs j. A. Holman Judge and
Mrs Solomon Claypool, Dr. and Mrs H. WOODBURY.,
Captain and Mrs. Hoyt; General and Mrs George b.
Wright, Mr.. and Mrs F. w. Chislett Mr. and Mrs
| George G. Duy, Judge and Mrs. D. w. Howe, Bishop
and Mrs. D. B. Knickerbacker.
The Ladies' Social Circle will repeat the Japanese
wedding successfully given by the Mayfower
ladies' next Friday evening at the First Baptist Church
A dozen of the prominent ladies take part in this
unique entertainment as well as several gentlemen
Many of the costumes imported and
| the room furnishing is most elaborate This is
an exact representation of wedding con-
Quoted in Japan including the tea drinking etc. Jap
refreshments will be served the audience at the
conclusion of the entertainment Some musical Sc.
ectons appropriate to the occasion will be rendered
| by some OF the best talent in the city.
| Major and Mrs. Gordon gave progressive euchre
party Thursday, in onor of Mrs. M. d. Watson.
of Chicago 1t was one OF the most pleasant parties
of the season. Music discoursed during the
and limo &C fhnCn
| present were Mr.. and Mrs John Hamilton, Mr.. ard
Mrs: George Stout, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Rogers, Mr..
Mr.. and Mrs Grubbs, Mr.. and Mrs I. E. Griffith. Mr..
| and Mrs. Will Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. John Browning
Mr. and Mrs Robert Springsteen, Mr.. Bridges ami
| Mr.. Jordan. Mr.. John Hamilton won the gentle
mans favor, and Mrs. J. w. Rogers the ladys.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Rogers remembered the fifteenth
| anniversary OF their wedding by one of the most
charming parties ever given here. Their beautiful
home on North Meridian street converted into q
bower of loneliness by the tasteful arrangement of
flowers and plants. Harris orchestra discoursed it's
| sweetess strains. Progressive euchre was enjoyed
| and, later, refreshments served The happy
couple the recipients of many beautiful presents
There great deal of beautiful dressing Among
many becoming toilets was that worn by Mrs Watson
| of Chicago which was tasteful in the extreme. A
| large company was present, among them some from
Chicago Boston st; Louis St Paul, Nobesville,
Westfeld and Danville. H.
Miss Susie Stewart, of North Illinois street on
Friday evening extended informal reception to
Miss Mabel Wshard of Kentucky, guest of Mrs. D.
L. w hitler, or North Meridian street. Among the
young ladies present Misses Boswell, Newcomer,
Fletcher, Randall, of New York guest of Miss
Fletcher; Minnie Martin, of Pennsylvania Lille
Reeves, Josephine Kiefer Matte Wright Bessie Hen
bricks, Mollie Landers. Laura Bryan, Mamie Walick
Daisy Espentz, Of New York; Petite Coffin, Annie
Holiday Ida Pomeroy Mamie Dryer, Caroline
Cooper, BERTHE Byram Celia Mansur, Mary Stewart
Hannah Tousey. May Blake, Mamie Stowell, Dell
Wallick, Mamie Apologize, Gerty Jordan Caroline
| Brown, of Chicago, and Ida Cravens, of Osgood.
| Miss Wright the charming daughter of Mr. and
Mrs 4. Wright, was formally introduced into society
| on Wednesday evening, at reception given by her
parents. The affair recherche in every particular
| During the receiving hours the were thronged
! showing that of the several hundreds who had been
compelled to deny themselves the pleasure of the
occasion. Many elegant toilets worn upon this
occasion, among them several bridal costumes.
Among those mingling with the brilliant assemblage
were: Mr.. and Mrs. " It. Malott, Judge and Mrs.
Martndae, Mr.. and Mrs. Holsein, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Col md Mrs I,,An Me-