The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-01-31

cert under the auspices of the Matinee Musicale.
A large party is announced to be given by Mrs.
A B. Mansur and her daughter, and german
at the Denison.
Society.
Mr. G. w. Baird is in Chicago
Mr. NJ G. Bright visited Madison last week.
Mr. John Brunton will soon leave for Col
orado
John Dewester of Manila, is in the city for
few days
Miss Margaret Butler is enjoying visit in
Evansville.
Mrs. General Manson is still ill at her home in
Charlottesville.
Miss Julia Sharpe has returned from visit to
Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs A. B. Carter have taken up their
abode in Lafayette.
Mrs. Joseph Gilliland will probably return to
the city in the spring
Miss Emma Ayres is entertaining Miss Kate
Gresham, OF Chicago.
Mrs Will J. Brown and son have returned
from visit to Madison.
Mrs. Will o. Wheeler and little daughter Fay
visited here last week.
Miss Bessie Angle is in Danville, ILL.,, visiting
relatives for a few days.
Mr.. Benjamin Gundlefnger, jr., spent several
days in Chicago last week.
Mr.. F. F. Brown will shortly remove with his
family to Chattanooga, Tenn.
General Carnahan and wife contemplate a
trip to California next month.
Mr.. Charles E. Wilson, of the Lafayette Com
ct, was in the city yesterday.
For evening, sashes of roses are used If the oc
casion demands elaborate toilets.
Mrs. Roerbock. of Kansas City, will soon visit
her sister, Mrs. A. M. Robertson.
Miss Carrie Kregelo gave musicale and
euchre party on Thursday evening
Mr. Ed Kistner is expected home next week,
after a six weeks sojourn in Chicago.
Mrs Josephine Nichols lectured in Pendleton
on last Sunday and Saturday evenings.
Miss Eva Nelson. who has been visiting Toledo
and Fort Wayne, returned home last week.
Miss Sale Holiday has gone to st. Louis for
few weeks visit among friends in that city.
Mrs. Thomas, of Ayress establishment, leaves
for Florida next week, to visit her orange planta
ton.
Mrs. Louise M. Herrick of Patterson, N j., is
visiting her son, r. G. Herrick, of North Missis-
sippi street.
Mr. Charles Southland. of Greencastle, has ac-
cepted the cashiership of the l., P. & G. railway
Office at this city.
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fabric representing the shaggy winter apparel,
but oe extremely thin texture.
The Memo Euchre Club will meet at the
residence Of Miss Essa Swain, No. 1872 North
East street, Tuesday evening.
A visiting card left by the guests at the after
aeon receptions. now so much in vogue, serves
the place of an after-party call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wetzel and Miss Carrie
Fahnley will sail for Germany in the Etruria
next April, to be gone several months
Mr.. Harry Baldwin, one of the most promis-
ing students in the Classical School, is preparing
to enter DePauw University next year.
It is said that Mr.. Scion L. Goode. of The
Times has fallen heir to an estate in New York
which will make him quite wealthy man.
Now that flowers play such an important feat
ure in social gatherings of any pretention, the
fashion of arranging them changes with the sea-
CONS
Mrs. A. B. Mansur will give large dancing
party on next Thursday evening for her daugh-
ter, Miss Celia Mansur, and her guest, Miss
Rice, of Philadelphia
A screen from eight to ten feet high, COW
cred with foliage and roses, is now the most
fashionable arrangement for nuptial parties to
stand before, instead Of in an arbor or under a
bell
Invitations are out for an Evolutionary recital
to be given by the pupils of the Training School
of Expression Mrs. Luc ia Julian Martin, princ!-
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Thursday evening.
Mrs. Harold Taylor, of North Delaware street.
gave a worry handsome reception. yesterday after
noon, in honor of her mother, Mrs. Blair, who is
visiting her. The decorations, refreshments and
music were all in good taste and of unusual ex-
cellence.
A german led by Mr.. Herbert Collins and
Miss Carrie Vajen and Mr.. Charles Byfeld and
Miss Josephine Gill, will be given at the Denison
House next Friday evening. About thirty-five
couples will be present. including the Eighteen
German
Mr.. William Bridges. wealthy farmer and
vice president of the Central National Bank of
Greencastle, died at his home yesterday after
noon at o'clock, from paralysis William
Bridges was we'll known here, and is the brother
Of James Bridges of College avenue.
Friends of Miss Jessie Jones in this city have
received some most excellent pictures of her
taken in costume. At present the Abbott
Opera Company is in Savannah, Ga Miss Jones
reports an enthusiastic reception In the South
for the company, and successful business.
Mrs. Colfax was in the city yesterday. and
visited the studio of Mr.. Mundhenk the sculptor,
in the Vance Block. She was well pleased with
the bust of her husband. the late Schuyler Col
fax, ard gave the modeler a number of valuable
suggestions as TO facial expression, which he had
been unable to get from the photographs fur
Wished. Mrs. Colfax left on the evening train
Tor her home at South Bend.
Room decorations at present take the form of
drapery and of wall pieces. Large wall PLAQUES of
foliage, with a blooming plant in the center 10
the very latest Smilax has apparently had tic
day, and in its place are ivy and asparagus. For
Japanese effects in designs for the table, the
pressed leaves of Salisburia adiantifolia are
used Table center pieces are in plateaus, three
of which are placed on long table.
The ladies of Tabernacle Church will set an
elegant and substantial supper in the church.
Tuesday evening. from to o'clock, to which
all their friends cordially invited-for quar-
ter. After the supper, soap bubble contest
viii be engaged in. prizes being offered for the
most successful blowers. A sale of unclaimed
express packages will be a feature of the evening
There will be no admission at the door.
Mrs. Katherine Denny celebrated her birthday
last evening with her relatives and few of her