The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-26
Personal and Society.

Mr.. Ed S. Sheridan, of the St. Louis Repub-
Gcau. is in the city visiting his brother. Rev.
Wilbur E. Sheridan
Mrs. VIM. A. Wheeler will entertain number
of her friends, at her residence on North Ala
bama street, tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Holcomb has gone to New Orleans to
spend several weeks with her brother, DR.. Hol-
comb. who visited here last summer
Mr.. Will Judson, who came home to attend
the funeral of his father. Mr.. Charles E. Judson,
will return to West Point tonight.
Miss leila Leathers, while attending party
recently in Detroit. severely sprained her ankle,
and is confined to the house in consequence.
The missionary society Of the First Presbv-
terrain Church met yesterday afternoon with
Mrs. W. H. H. Miller. on North Delaware street.
Interesting papers relative to missionary work
were read
Mrs j. " McNeal has Issued cards for re-
ception on Saturday afternoon. from 3 to 6
o'clock. at her home, No 529 North Meridian
street, in honor of Mrs. VIM. Preston and Mrs.
5. V. McNeal. Of Baltimore.
The funeral services of the late Charles e.
Judson will be held at No. 66l North Pennsyl-
yania street. this morning at 10 o'clock, and will
be conducted by Rev. E. A Bradley, assisted by
Rev. j. A Rondthaler.
Frank w. Baker, formerly young business
man of this city. but now resident of Florida,
has been apDoin ted postmaster at Palm Springs,
Orange county. This is the new name for the
town of Altamonte, known to many persons
here as the heart of the Indianapolis settlement
in that county.
Royal Mayhem, who was buried yesterday
from his late residence Peru street, was for
over twenty years employed as accountant in
the dry goods house of Byram, Cornelius 81 Co.
He was until lately considered almost prodigy
in figures. by reason of his rapidity and exact
ness. He leaves a widow and six children.
Mrs. Adam Scott, OF West Maryland street.
gave tea yesterday afternoon. from 3
to o'clock. in honor of Mrs. Shouse, of Evans
vile, who is the guest of Mrs. James NJ. Win
ters. Mrs. Scott was assisted by her daughters,
Miss Scott and Mrs. Will Daggett, and Miss
Laura Bingham. The parlors were very taste
fully embelshed with flowers, and tulips were
given to each lady favor. The company
included Mrs. Mansfield and guest Miss Samp-
SELL of Ashland. o., Mrs. Geo. c. Webster. Mrs.
Fros.. Mrs. G. L. Dietz, Mrs. r. P. Daegett,
Mrs. J. J. Bingham, Mrs. c. E. Kregelo. Mrs.
Charles Wood, Mrs. Sallie Vajen, Mrs George
@. Tanner, Mrs. c. l. Fletcher. Mrs. Will Allen,
Mrs. VIM. Daggett. Mrs. BENZ Jones' Miss
Martha Caldwell, Miss Emily Bingham. Miss
Kregelo. Miss Frankem, Miss Haerle and Miss
Beck.
ERowN-HUssEY.
Special to the Indianapolis journal
CLAYTON. Ind, Jan. 25. L W. Brown was
married to Miss Dora Hussey at o'clock to-
day, the residence of the brides parents in this
city, in the presence of relatives and few in
vited friends. Among those from a distince
present were Mr.. and Mrs. John Harrison g.
Fl. Clark and W. g. Wilson, of Indianapolis;
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Kidder, of Terre Haute.
Mr.. Brown is the junior member of the firm of
Harrison & Brown, dry goods merchants. of
for Indianapolis. After remaining there for n
few days they will take extended trip through
the East. returning to make their future home
here.