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

party on Monday evening at the residence of Fl.
q Ensminger. One prize was won by Mrs.
Josie Newton and the other by w. E. Nichol-
son. ~, "A party was given at the residence of
Joao Eiiott on Monday evening in honor of
MISSES Maud McKinsey and Eva Norris, of Frank
fort The Charlottesville Literary Club met
on Monday evening at the small courtroom and
was presided over by DIR. W. H. Ristine. A. B.
Anderson read paper on 1.-THE Growth of the
Jury Trial" :. Mrs Dr. Youart, of Indianap-
Oils: has been visiting the family Of General M.
u. manson. Miss Georgia Lee is visiting Miss
Ida Prater at Greencastle. Mr.. and Mrs. S.
.. Woooard entertained a large party on Tues
day evening Mr. and Mrs. N. s. Joslin gave
tea party on last Thursday evening. The
friends OF Mrs. Ed Bonnell gave her surprise
party on tuesday evening, before her departure
for her new home in Delevan, Ill Mr.. and
Mrs. Mat Kline gave Newmarket party on
of Ladoga. have been visiting in the city.
MRS. +. L. Snyder is home from
Middletown, 0. Miss Ella Raglan,
of Greencastle is among friends
Wednesday evening. at the residence of ]. B.
Cox. IN honor of Charles Astbury, of England.
:. The young ladies Of the First Presbyterian
Church gave an entertainment at Music Hall on
Thursday evening, called Drowning of the
Queen Of Fame" The young ladies personated
prominent women of years ago. and each one
acquitted herself we'll. The Judges decided that
Miss Jessie Swift. as Isabella of Spain wore the
best costume, and she was crowned the Queen
of Fame. The costume worn by Miss Fannie
Dunn as Queen Esther, was 200 years old The
net proceeds will be $75. In addition to the reg
ular programme. several songs were sung by
different ladies, and there was a chorus of
twenty-five little girls. Miss Mary Fl. Krout
is at home on visit.
Greencastle.
Mrs. D. L. Southland is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. W: T. Fletcher. at Hamilton, 0.
large lodge of the Knights of Labor has been or
ganized among the wage-workers of this city.
Jessie Bridges, of Indianapolis, is in the
city, called here by the serious illness of his
uncle, William Bridges Miss Anna Wash
burn. of Clinton, is the guest Of Prof. j. B. De
Motto and wife. Charles Neff and Bran
Baker have been elected delegates to the grand
Flora Yocum, Of Haysville, o.. and Miss Kate
Staley, of Frankfort, are the guests of Miss Kate
Daggy. The choir of College avenue Church
has been reorganized. Aside from the regular
choir of twenty voices, there is to be quartet
composed of Miss Howe. soprano; Miss Kate
Hammond, alto; Chas. Mcintosh, tenor, and
Grant Johnson, basso. The annual eonyen-
ton OF the Fourth province of the Sigma Chi
fraternity has been in session in this city Friday
and Saturday. large number OF delegates
from the different chapters of the
province We're present representing the col
leges at Lafayette, Bloomington, Hanover,
Charlottesville and Irvington, and also Howard
Ferris. of Cincinnati grand consul of the fra
ternity; Walter Fisher, of Chicago grand trib-
une of the fraternity, and Chas. Eldrldge, of La
fayette grand praetor of the Fourth province.
On Friday evening reception was rendered the
visitors in the chapter halls of XI Chapter, De
Paw University, at which were present the
leading society people of this and neighboring
cities