The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-11-14
Personal and Society.

Miss leila feathers il quite i'll at her home,
at Woodruff Place.
Mrs. McCulloch. Of Sidney, O., 10 visiting Mrs.
Jason Carey. on North Delaware street.
Mrs. David Wallace. Of the Cataract, is the
guest Of Mrs. Henry Jameson, on North Dela-
ware street
Mr. F. c. Killineer, of New Lebanon. Pa. is
spending few days in the city, the guest OF DR..
d. A. Thompson.
reception on Saturday afternoon. from 4 to 6
o'clock. at her home on North Delawars street
Mrs Salome Frost, who has been the guest Of
Mr., Thomas Basset;'s family for several weeks,
left yesterday for her home 10 Boston, Mass.
Mr.. Converse d. Marsh. who is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Reuben Jeffery, gave Langtry
theater party last night. The guests included
Mrs. John NJ. CASTOR, Miss Olive CASTOR. Miss
Wood. of Cambridge, Mass; Mr. aud Mrs. u.
G. Howe and Mr. George CASTOR.
Mrs. H. S. Tucker entertained her friends
very delightfully."-, yesterday afternoon, with o
reception The parlors were prettily emoei-
liehed with flowers, and guests came and went
from 3 to o'clock After the reception, few
friends and neighbors were entertained at tea,
and the evening was spent in playing cards
The ladies of the Free Kindergarten and
Childreps AID Society gave a very successful tea
last evening, from to 10 o'clock, at the residence
Of Mrs. Beck, No. 639 North Meridian street.
The house was prsttly decorated, and the sale
Of candy and fancy articles was good. There
was q large attendance In the evening .
musical and literary programme was rendered.
In which Mrs. Scott. Miss Maxwell, Miss Heron,
Miss Platter, Mr. r. A. Newland, Mr.. Will Tay-
lor and Maurice Butler took part
A DINNER TO MR.. AND MRS. AVERY.
One of the hsndsomest dinners ever given in
Mrs. T. L. Sewall entertained friends in honor
OF Mfr. and Mrs. Avery, formerly Miss Rachel
Foster OF Philadelphia. The guests were. Mr..
and Mra ]. r. Mckee and Mrs. Brown, Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Blackledce, Mr.. and Mrs Ovid Jameson, Rev.
and Mrs. John Baltzly. DR.. and Mrs. E. f..
Hodges. DR.. and Mrs. g. w. Combs. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hewitt Hanson Rowland, Dir. and Mrs.
Mr. Ss'ss and n., ANN. Porter p' Ms:
| Mary Morrison, Miss Caroline Howlsnd,
Miss Lilliao Wright. Mis-. Harriet Noble.
Mrs. John E. Seall OF Washington, Hon.
William Dudley Foulke, Dir. Milford Dean,
Mr.. Horace Speed. and regrets were received
| from Mr. James Whitcomb Riley and Dir. A. L.
| Mason. The bride. Mrs. Avery. wore her we'd
| diue dress. IL Is OF heavy, white wa
| tered silk, made en- train, and the front ia
| trimmed with duchess lace. Her jewels were
diamonds and mooustouss. the porlors were
| fragrant with the perfumes OF roses and chrys-
| anthemums, and fairy lamps added beauty
| to the scene On the tables were large
| bowls Of roses and favors for each lady were
either lilies Of the valley vioets. carnations or
roses. The menu cards were. exquisite. Miss
| Mary Robinson painted them in delicate and
| tasteful designs, selected by Mira. Sewall Mrs.
| Sewall was toast mistress, and called upon Mr..
| Sewall to respond TO the subject. 1.-THE Bride. ;"
| Miss Rowland answered for The Groom" Mr..
G. I. Porter to 1.-The Better-half," Misc Harriet
| Noble TO ''The Benedict," Dr. L. F. Hodges to
'The Spin.ter.o and Mrs. o. B. jameson to
| "Tke Bachelor" The occasion WAS one long to
| be remembered for the many delightful pleas
| ures the guests experienced.