The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-02-14
Muncie.

4 MunCle.
| Professor John NJ Boss delivered his lecture,
descriptive of the battle of Gettysburg, to large
4 audience at Cowan, on Friday evening. BY
/ means OF maps and charts, drawn by himself,
this lecture is made an instructing and enter
| tanning one. The Woman's Club, the oldest
4 literary society in this city, win convene, on
4 Monday evening" with Miss Katie Hummel The
exercises will consist of discussion and converse
| ton upon the earliest history of North America.
:. series of meetings were conducted at the
| M. Il. Church, during the week, by
1 Rev. Thomas Stabler, assisted by
local preachers of this city.
| Miss Rose Budd entertained number of young
friends, at her home, ON Friday evening. With
4 progressive euchre and social conversation the
| evening was pleasantly spent. The campfire
and soldiers reunion given at Eaton on Tuesday
| evening was very enjoyable affair. A large
| number of persons from this city were in attend
ance. Excellent addresses were delivered by
| Gen. T. W. Bennett, of Richmond, and Profess
| ors Bloss and Shoemaker, of this city The en-
| tertainment closed by voting cane to the most
| popular gentleman present. Mr.. e. H. Case,
the oldest living soldier in the county, and Rob-
| ert Brandt, father of Jonn Brandt. killed at
| Chickamauga, and after whom the post at Eaton
| was named were placed in nomination Mr..
Case elected and received the cane. :.
| The marriage of Mr.. Charles II. Anthony and
Miss Hattie Mitchell. at the residence Of the
| bride, on Wednesday evening. was the most brill
| liant society event Of the week. 1t was attended
| bride and groom are spending their honeymoon
| in Florida. A pleasant dance was given at
Pattersons Hall ON Thursday evening by the
Muncie Dancing Club. Excellent music was
| furnished oy orchestra from Indianapolis.
| The next dance, which viii be held on Thursday
| evening, Feb 25, will be somewhat in the nature
of public ball. Neat invitations will be sent
| out, and select number in addition to the
members of the Club will be present, and help to
| close the season in an enjoyable manner
! Theo. Pfaffiin and John W. McQuiddy, of In
dianapolis, were in the city last night to muster
| in the members of canton No 4, Patriarchs
Militant This canton has a charter member
| ship OF fifty four, with prospects of several ac-
| cessions in the near future The officers are:
| Commander. Harry r. Wysor; first lieutenant,
j. w. KurtZ; ensign. c. A. Budd; clerk, VIM
| d. M. Cooper. An interesting meeting of the
| Literary Fireside was held at the home of Hon.
j. N. Templer and wife, Friday evening A
| number Of subjects of literary and scientific
character were discussed.
| Peru.
| Mrs. Black, of LaPorte, has been the guest Of
1 Mrs. Hattie Hale :. Mrs. Chas Neff is visiting
her parents 10 Wabash Miss Bessie Labonta
| has been made manager of the telephone ex-
| change Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Fulwiler enter
tanned a large number Of friends Thursday even
| ing Miss Jessie Holman and Fannie Means
are entertaining Miss Minnie Shake, of Ply
mouth. The Gatling-gun squad gave the last
dance Of the second series on Monday evening
A large crowd of young people were present
| The squad will not continue their weekly Dances
but will continue giving social dances during the
| winter. Miss Emma Malott returned on Fri
| day from a pleasant visit in Wabash. She
was accompanied home by Chas Haas and
sister, who will spend Sunday with her. :.
| Miss Bette Brown has returned from pleasant
visit with her sister at Lafayette Mr. and
| Mrs. Mars and daughter spending Sunday at
| Springfield, ILL., Miss Ella Foreman, who has
| been visiting Miss Lizzie Whistler the past
month. returned home Friday. Miss Anna
| O'Brien is visiting Miss Jessie Cox, on West
Third street. :. The Daughters of Rebekah. /.
| 0. O. F., Lodge. recently organized in this city,
is meeting with great success. New members
/ are being taken in every meeting night.
About e, thirty members are now enrolled;
Mrs Isaac Delays B. G., and Mrs Mary Dean
secretary. The meeting nights are the first and
| third Friday in each month, in Miami Lodge
! ROOM No. 81 The Peru Zouaye Cadets gave
successful masquerade ball on Friday evening.
:. Mrs. K. r. Moore and daughter Florence, of
| Delphi, are visiting Mrs Moore's parents, Mr..
! and Mrs. w. B. Harvey. on East Third street
Miss Warwick, of Piqua O., is attending her
sister-in law, Mrs. Moses Mercer. who is serious
| ly i'll, on West Sixth street Miss Love Ma
hathy entertained her friend Miss Horn. of Lo-
| gansport, this week. William Pence and
| wife, of indianapolis, are visiting Mr.. Fences
| parents, on West Sixth street. Ado. Mercer
1 and wife, of Richmond are in the city called
|
/ Miss Pate Shrk has returned from a two weeks
visit in Rochester. David Kittner and
| wife. Henry, and Albert, and Mrs Celia Rosen-
thai, attended the wedding of Fred Kittner aud
Miss Emma Logue. at Attica, on Wednesday
- Miss Emma Whitenack. of Chicago. is
| visiting Mrs. James Goldsmith on West Fifth
street Miami Lodge, No. 81 l. o. O. F.,
| is enjoying quite boom In limitations and de-
gree work. Within the past four weeks four
| persons have been initiated and nine degrees
given. Last Monday evening special dispense
tion was granted by the district deputy for ini
| tiaton. and the first. second and third degrees
conferred upon candidate, who left next day, ex-
| pecting to be gone about four months.
Rochester.
! Mrs. Elizabeth Brown gave an enjoyable party
| to a number of her lady friends, Wednesday af-
| ternoon. A delightful whist party was given
| by Miss Dell Heffiey. Monday evening. Miss
| Clara Rosenthal, of Wabash. is the guest of Mr.
/ and Mrs Sam Rosenthal, of this place. Mrs
| Henry Ward has returned from three months
| sojourn in Toronto Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Kill
| len entertained large number of friends Thurs
| day evening. Miss Frances Elgenfritz, Of
| Chicago. is visiting the family of L. Martin. .
Mrs j. p Michael returned Monday evening