The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-11-22
The favors were won by Mrs J. E. Collins and Mr.

Mikado" has been formed in this city.
Miss Maggie Smith viii be married on the I'd of De-
cember to Mr. VIII E. Wilson, of Ruckle street.
They will to housekeeping the corner of College
avenue and Tenth street.
Mrs. Maud Conway Barnett teacher of music at
oxford Female Seminary, will spend Thanksgiving
with her sister, Mrs Virginia Dexter, ia West Ohio
street.
Miss Dute Cravens, of Madison daughter of Hon.
John X. Crayens, who visiting in the city the
latter part OF the week is very fine pianist and an
elocutionist of unusual merit
The ladies of the management of the Colored Or
phans Home will receive Thanksgiving contributions
on Tuesday. at the of the Domestic Sewing
Machine Company. North Pennsylvania street.
Miss Mary Landers has chosen for her bridesmaids
Miss Annie Wilson, of Washington, d. O.; Miss Anna
Baggs, Miss Annie Mcmillan. of Detroit; Miss Kate
Lewis Miss Annie Holiday and Miss Mole Clark.
Mrs. A. G. Harris gave a luncheon party to Miss
were exquisite Miss Ayres, Miss Ship Miss Herod,
Miss Spann Miss Landers Miss Holiday, Miss Clark,
Miss Butler and Mrs. Harry Bates were among the
company.
sister, Mrs Judge Denny, of this city states that her
sons, Ransom and Buck Aiken were not fatally
wounded by the explosion in Mr.. Aikens laboratory.
as reported in Indianapolis papers, but only
slightly burned.
Mrs. III. Cohen entertained a small number of
friends Tuesday evening in celebration of her birth
and were RECALLED by delicious supper served during
the evening The hostess left nothing undone for the
pleasure of her guests
The social of St. Pauls Church. at the residence of
j. 3. Jenckes, was o most enjoyable affair. mu-
seal programme was rendered, and refreshments
served The ladies in charge were: Mrs. T. A. Hen
bricks, Mrs. s. w. Morgan, Mrs. W. P. Bingham
Mrs. McGwire and Others
The ladies of the Orphans Home will hold dona-
ton reception, next Tuesday. the When store The
managers are Mrs Rachel Clark, Mrs. Jno. w. Dodd,
Benz. Harrison Mrs. Chas. Judson, Mrs. Isaiah Man
ser, Mrs Jno. Harrington and Mrs. Emil Wulschner.
Miss Fannie Brown who married at Crawfords-
vile Tuesday night had one of the most complete
trousseaux made in this city. Her wedding dress
was rich combination of white ottoman silk and
velvet and duchesse lace: Her wardrobe contained
eight elegant dresses of silk and velvet with four
evening and street wraps
A lady prominent in social circles in this CITY, while
recently conversng with friend stated that she did
not like Miss Cevelands book because the authoress
had once been schoomam and lecturer and used
such big words. The greatest objection, however,
was because Miss Cleveland when girl used to sit
hay stack and watch the set. This lady evil
IDENTIFY doesn't appreciate the aesthetic.
Mr.. Johnnie Jones, of North Alabama street was
given surprise party his fifteenth birthday,
which occurred recently, His young friends gathered
together for general celebration, and had it. great
deal of the success of the evening was due to the
songs and rectatons of young miss of twelve years
Master Jones the recipient of many beautiful
gifts, among them books, slippers, sleeve-buttons.
pins, handkerchiefs, etc.
Mrs Chapman Wilbur gave a very recherche
luncheon to large number of her friends Friday
afternoon. Beautiful flowers and sweet music added
greatly TO the enjoyment. Among those present
Mesdames ". B; Burford, W. Walling, Edwin
Schurmann, o. Radcliff, j. K. Lilly, John Ramsey r
Judge Morrow, E. Matthews c. E. Kregelo. A. S.
Stewart, 0. W. DeVay, Charles Schurmann, A. J.
Treat, J. E. Gilbert, G. II. Wood, S. W. Trout. Irwin
Robbins, H. FL. Lee, Miss Scott of Louisville and
others.
Thursday was George F. Basis fortieth birthday,
and number or teachers, remembering it, sur
prised him at his residence, No. 447 Relefontane
street by calling in body and presenting him with
elegant and reposeful rocking hair the donors be-
ing Misses Morrison, Stilwell Dithmer Moore Davis,
Hickey and Mrs. Raschg. progressive euchre party
was afterward formed in which Dr. j. j. Carver and
Messrs. Lee, Hadley, Lloyd and Lang took part DR..
Carver took the first prize and Miss Helen Hickey
| the second.
Mrs. Charles a. Albeit, on Thursday afternoon,
gave progressive euchre party to a number of her
lady friends. The ladies present Mrs. Harry E.
Drew, Mrs, C. Jameson, Mrs. Charles Kregelo
Mrs. Fred Fahnley, Mrs. w. c. Anderson Mrs.
Wetzel, Miss Dorsey, Miss Fahnley, Mrs. Werner
Craft Mrs Whitney: Mrs: Kidd Mrs. W. G. Sher-
ard P Craft, Mrs John Browning, Mrs. Moore, Mrs.
Gosse't Following the progressive euchre
and Mrs Jameson.
Mrs. Chap. Williams gave an elaborate luncheon on
Friday. During the collation. orchestra played
popular selections Each person present was the re-
Mrs. Hanford, of Chicago Mrs. DeVay. of Zanes-
vile o. Miss Stella Scott of louisville Mrs
E. Mathews, Mrs. w. Morrow, Mrs. j. F. Wallick,
Mrs. A. J. Stewart, Mrs. w. c. Anderson Mrs. w.
". Wang, Mrs A; j; Treat Mrs. q. H. Lee, Mrs.
| III. @. Wood, Mrs. E. Radcliffe, Mrs. John Ramsey
Mrs. Charles Kregelo Mrs. Schurman Mrs. Gilbert
| and others.
The bridesmaids of Miss Mollie Ianders will be at
tired in the following Two in pink tulle
pink silk, two in yellow tulle yellow silk, and two
in blue tulle blue silk After the ceremony the
bridal pair, six bridesmaids and six groomsmen. WILL
family residences ss from gwen to supper oeo ee
after which reception will be held
The BRIDEGROOM will present bouquets to the brides
| DE- R akNsa
Washington; the ladies in pink will receive pink
flowers those in blue white flowers, and those in vel
low scarlet. Mr.. Walter Colt will be one of the
ushers in attendance.
The Free Kindergarteu reception at Mrs. W. D.
Cooper's, Thursday, literally patronized.
Among those present were Mrs. VIM. Hibben Mrs.
Miss Margaret Butler, Miss May Ship, Mrs. George
Townley Mrs w. D. APPLICABLE Mrs i. s. Elder
Mrs D. D; Howe; Mrs. W. r. Smith, Mrs. w. c. An
W. G. VanArsdale, Mrs. Harry Jordan. Mrs P. V.
Raymond. Mrs. P. M. Gallahue Mrs. E. F. Ritter,
Mrs. H. Werbe, Mrs NJ. D. Ward and others De-
| lghtful refreshments were served Miss Nettie
johnson and Miss Lizzie Walker sang some beautiful
| songs very acceptably.
One of the most enjoyable events of the season was
costume surprise" given Miss Mary Maxwell by
her numerous friends Friday evening at her home
| on North Meridian street. The costumes were
unique and handsome md varying from the pety Of a
nun taken by Miss Rexford. to the frolcsome Tied"
by Miss Whtridge. The entertainments of the even
ing were as usual and the paying of phopenas eaten
at supper VIII draw heavily on the gentlemen pocket
books Among those present We're Misses Roll Tay-
1or. Balls, Whtridge: Fox; Rezford, Rose, Vance:
! w. Monroe, Sherman. Myers, Moffett, Mr.. Stoy of
New Albany, and others. Italian music.
One of the prettiest weddings of the season was
that of Miss Jennie Jefery to Mr. T. j. Peacock of
Brooklyn N. Y. The ceremony took place on
Wednesday at high noon at the First Baptist Church
A novel way of decoration was floral gate at the
head of each aisle the gatekeepers being Misses Myla
Coburn and Stella Gallup. The letter u" in white
immortelles was placed the entrance gate and spy
on the exit Miss Julia Jeffrey acted as bridesmaid
Misses Mamie Jeferv and JuEa Curtis also attended
| the bride Mr.. w. J. CoweL, Mr. Charles Shotwell
Mr. Micks, of Kansas City, and Mr.. Lee H. Lord
were the ushers. The brides father Rev. Reuben
Jeffrey, performed the ceremony. A wedding dinner
served at the brides residence Among the guests
were Mr.. and Mrs and the Misses Stevens, of Rock
Island, and the Misses Mead, of Chicago.
The Japanese Wedding at the First Baptist
Church, Friday and last nights captivated large
andanca The t.Madripaln kado