The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-02-09
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Hon. 81. D. McMullin, of Aurora, is at the
Grand Hotel.
Col. r. s Robertson, Of Fort Wayne, is at
the Grand Hotel.
The Art Association meets this afternoon, at
3 o'clock, at the Denison.
Mr.. J. W. Stout, editor of the Noblesville Re-
pubiican-Ledger. was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Albert Cutler is enjoying a pleasure trip
through the South. He was at Atlanta. Ga, last
week.
Mrs. Enrique Miller will entertain a few
friends, this evening, at her residence on North
Meridian street.
Mr.. w. Ell. Elliott, Of the New Castle Courier,
president Of the Republican Editorial Associar
ton, was in the city yesterday.
1t is expected that Attorney general Hord, who
has been absent in Europe for two or three
months, will arrivs home next month.
The Victoria Lodge. K. Of H.. gave a pleasant
social last evening at their hall, at which time
an excellent programme was rendered.
Hon. w. Dudley roulke. of Richmond. was in
the city yesterday. It is Mr.. Foulke's intention
to make a visit to Cuba in March, remaining for
a month or six weeks in tie island.
Mrs. Allen Summons, of East Washington
street, win leave FOR Springfield, O., the latter
part Of the week, to visit her cousins. Mrs. Ham
lin and Mrs. Emma Givens, of that city.
Mrs. Dexter, of West Ohio street, entertained
a few musical friends, last evening. in honor of
her sister, Mrs. Maude Barnett, who has charge
of the musical department Of Oxford (O.) Col
iege.
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Fourth
Church will meet at Mrs. James Kingsbury's
this afternoon at 2 o'clock. 1t is Home Mis-
sion" day, and attention will be specially called
to the condition of the freedmen and the poor
whites in the South.
The Indianapolis Literary Club had a very in
t~eresting session last night. Mr.. Louis How
land read a paper on books, which provoked a
fine discussion. participated in. at some length,
by Col Robert. g.. Ingersoll, who was present as
a guest
The ladies' of st. Vincent de Paul Society will
give a social at the residence Of Mrs. Hug. on
North Meridian street, this evening. from 4 to
IL o'clock. Miss Emily Bingham will give sew
eral recitations, and some of the lady vocallsts
and pianists Of the city viii take part in the pro-
gramme.
A "Fortnightly Literary Club" which has
taken for its study the Sixteenth Century," has
been organized in the east side of the city.
Among its members are Mr.. and Mrs. Burt, Mr..
and Mrs. Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs. Caldwell, Mr..
and Mrs. Allen Sammonds and the Misses Goode.
The next meeting will be held at the residence
OF DR.. Goode.
For promotion OF social purity an organization,
perfected to cooperate with the White Cross
Society, will meet at Christ Church chapel
Wednesday afternoon at3 o'clock. The purpose
of this organization appeals strongly to all
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heart, and they are earnestly requested to give
it their sympathy and assistance.
The german given at the residence of DR.. and
Mrs. FL. r.. Allen, on North Delaware street, last
night. was a most enjoyable affair. The beau
tiful homo was deliberately decorated and blazed
with illumination. The figures introduced had
been carefully prepared and many were novel.
The guests were in full evening toilet, which
added to the brilliant scene. The event was in
honor of their guest, Miss briggs, of Connecticut.
The oldest and best families of the city were
represented, and the occasion was one of eclat.
Hotel Arrivals.
Occidental: VIM. Jenkins and wife, Mobiles
vile; j. 81. Bishop. Brazil; j. J.. Morrison,
Alton; F. W. Cone, Kent, O.
Bates House: Chas. R.. O'Donald, Logansport;
w. H Marion, Rochester; f. d. Butler, irwin
Wilcox, A. Potter, Peru; @. A.. Ballou. Jeffer-
%sonville; Ben L. Smith. Rushville; Mrs. E. Fl.
Willie and son. j. A S. Mitchell. Goshen; r. S.
Tenant, Terre Haute; A. N. Grant, Kokomo;
John Makeover. wife and two daughters. Rens-
selaer.
Grand Hotel: N. A. Rinehart, Rensselaer,; j.
G. Kleiber, Milton; Fl. G. Hanna, Fort Wayne;
John A. Sage. Madison; R.rE. Hazelrigg, Green's
burg; w. J. Overstreet, Spencer; julius SEVERN,
Aurora: A. B. White, w. 6. Irwin. Columbus;
*. NJ. Hord. Shelbyville; Henry Frazier, Lo-
gansport; William Hill, Fort Wayne; Charles