The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-21
Peraonnl and sec1ety.

Mrs Will Brouse returned yesterday from q
visit to friends in Lafayette.
Miss Sarah Meigs is improving after her re-
cent severe illness of two weeks.
Miss Anna Davis left for Chicago yesterday
incoming, where she will join dramatic COM
pany.
Mrs. T. A. Rittenhouse, who has been visiting
friends in Nashville. Tenn. for some days, Is
expected home to-day
Mrs Hesss and daughter are expected home
to-day from Lafayette. where they have been
visiting Mrs. Emma Clarke for several weeks
Miss Winifred Hunter will return home from
Bloomington tomorrow, where she has neen
visiting her grandmother, Mrs Jones. for three
months.
Mrs. Geo. w. Combs will be assisted at her
reception this afternoon by Mrs. G. S. Denny,
Mrs. E. F. Hodges, Mrs. Chap Williams. and
Misses Carrie Vajen, Minnie Haerle, Nettie
Stewart and Winifred Willard.
Mrs. May Wright Sewall will leave for Wash
ington, D. c.. tomorrow, 20 attend the Interna-
tioual Council of Women. to be held there from
March % to April i, inclusive. Mrs. Zerelda
Wallace and Mrs. Helen nj Cougar are also
representatives from this State.
The pupils and friends of Mrs. Matte Nc
Corkle viii give her a benefit entertainment at
Pfafflin's Music Hall Friday evening. The
programme includes a variety of musical selec-
lions and will conclude with the operetta
'Mother Hubbard" A large number of tickets
have already been disposed Of
MEANs-ANDERs.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SHELBYvILLE, March 20.-Marcus l.. Means
and Miss Rosalie Anders. both well known and
highly esteemed in the vicinity of Falkland.
we're married at that place this evening by the
Rev. Conner, in the presence OF a large number
of friends
At the Theaters.
Miss Marion Abbott is drawing LARGE audi
ences to see Only a Farmers Daughter" at
tie Museum, and it will all week.
Mr.. John Mackav, an unusually clever COM
edian, will appear at the Grand tomorrow
night and during the remainder of the week, in
the new version of that amusing musical come
edians and voealists, and the performance they
give is replete with attractive features. The ad-
vance sale is now q.
The only attraction in the city, at the Grand
next week, will be the Duff Opera Company,
Thursday, Friday and SATURDAY., when the
the latest London success In music, entitled
Dorothy with every scene new, and soloists,
chorus, ballet and orchestra under the direction
of Mr.. j. G. Duff of the Standard Theater, New
York. where Dorothy" had a run of nearly
one hundred nights.
Mrs James Brown Potter will display her
beauty and hlstrionic talents as Juliet, in 'tRo-
and Juliet" at Englsh's tonight. and th at
viii be her on y appearances in Indianapolis this
season. the advance sale of seats indicates that
public curiosity is much excited over her. Ger
tainly other actress has been much talked
and written about she ana the acting of no
other has excited such diversified criticism. Ju-
let is spoken of as her best part. and the only
thing that the critics do agree about concerning
her is that she is lady of great personal attract
iveness MIR. Kyrle Bellew. leading man
who is almost as famous as she, will be the Ro-
meo. and the cast otherwise is eminently
good one Various theater parties have engaged
seats for the performance tonight.