The Indianapolis journal., 1888-12-09

Winters. Matte Stinson, Georgia Morelsnd and
Messrs seilken. Brockns, BarrOws; Hover; strobss
Pennicks and others. pleasant evening was en-
joyed
The ball to be given by the Metropolitan police
ley Clark, member Of the force who lost foot by
railroad train. promises to be success Already
over one thousand tickets have been sold. The ball
will be in Tomnson Hall. 1illers band will furnish
the music on the occasion
The entertainment given at the Tabernacle Church,
on East Washington street. last Thursday evening,
s Mss .'sy nj s a1a soa Sum Ths pro
gramme throughout excellent. Among those
participating Professor McAvoy, Andrew Smith,
Anna Lutz, Emma Pursell, Freddie Olsen and others
Through their aid society efforts the ladies of Gen.
traavenre ". K. Church have raised nearly 600 in
the past two years 70 60 into the fund for the new
cnureh edlhce soon to De erected: On meanescay
per at church from TO 10 o'clock for the bene-
fit of the fund. and they propose to make this
one of the best of their entertainments
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and Mrs. T.. G. At
kins for the marriage of their daughter Mary to Mr.
Nelson Augustus Gladding, Of Memphis, Tenn 10
at the First Baptist Church. at high noon on
by large breakfast at the family residence No. Coo
North Meridian street at 1890 O'Clock. and they will
leave that afternoon for trip before going to their
home at Memphis.
Mr.. Harry Sells was host for the Cot;llion
on Friday evening. The young people dane
ing at his home on North New Jersey
street. The company included Misses Mabel
Leonard, Margaret Wasson, Belle Closer Birdie
Holmes, Lily Blake. Daisy Lemon, Minnie Pierce,
Katharine Stone, Ida Brown, Hattie 0hr. Messrs.
Vernon Griffith. John Geiger. Edward and Albert
Gall II. Orem Thomas Christian, Charles Bieler,
Oliver keeey Charles Judson, Edwin Francis and
Bert Adams.
The Misses Desuse of South Noble street enter
tanned quito number of their friends at their home
last Monday evening. Dancing and cards were en-
loyed until late hour Among those present were
Brown Gilman, Doleman, Laatz and Loomis, Messrs.
Clemens. Ed Gauspohl. Richmond, Malone. Griffith.
Brown. Desuse. Lounsberry, Smith. The same party
and others will be entertained next Monday evening
by the Misses Swigert. of Virginia avenue.
On last Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson,
SO3 East Washington street, gave party to a num-
Der OF friends During the evening Messrs., Gable
and Gus Bruner entertained the company with some
very fine instrumental music. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Pearson, George Prier and wife,
Miss Gertie Miller, Mr. and Mrs. McCune. sfr. and
Mrs. Otto Wagner, W. H. Ballard and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gus Bruner, s. Geobet and Mrs Hines, of
Peoria, H., and Mrs Pedan.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Vail entertained in pleasant
manner a small company OF friends. at 6-o'clock
dinner at their home. 731 East Washington street,
Friday evening. The halls and parlors were hand
somely decorated with flowers After partaking of
sumptuous repast- dancing and conversation were
INDUCED in till late hour. Among the guests in
attendance were Hon and Mrs. Gabriel Schmuck,
Professor and Mrs. William n. Burt, Colonel and
Mrs. E. P. Baker, Professor and Mrs. Lyon. of the
Ladies Institute Miss Alfareta Robertson. Professor
August Jutt. r. o. johnson. Professor and Mrs. N.
Field Morrow.
The entertainment given by the ladies of the re-
lief corps of the Geo. II. Thomas Post on Friday
evening was success, made 30 by the talent the
ladies had the good fortune TO secure The musical
portion of the programme was vocal duet by Mes.
danes Lynn and Morrison and piano solo by Mr..
Barclay Walker; vocal solo. Mrs. Anna Walker reei-
tation, Mrs. VIII Allen; vocal solo, Miss Annie L.
Abromet, accompanied by Miss Lizzie Walker; violin
solo, Mr. ~ H. Spades a whistling solo. Miss Laura
McCorkle; quartet by Mesdames Lynn and Morrison
and Msssrs S. l.. Morrison and Lete Willard.
A New York correspondent of the Journal sends
the following bit of information: "A gown for Mrs.
Harrison was forwarded from New York this week.
figure presently in the festivities that expected
during the visit Of the wife of the Presidentelect to
the Grants. II is delightfully."- rich. stately black
velvet with court train lined with white silk The
front of the skirt is Of black satin. embroidered in
arabesques in gold and silver needle work The bodice
is of velvet with pointed front of satin also embrOid
cred in gold and silver 1t very beautiful dress
and exquisitely finished in detail"
The ladies of the sixth section of the Free Kinder
garten and Chidrens Aid Society, consisting of the
following: Mssdsmes L. Ii. Levey. Horace Wood.
griffith. Norris, Malott Baker Schurmann. Morrison,
Baker, Hendricks, Bingham, johnson, Ward Steven
Applegate Budd. Layman. Grover Cooper Conde
Yohn, West, Rexford, Tutt!e Taylor. Branham, Ly-
on, Sewsll: Fargo Dye, Daggett Mcdonald, sprsgue.
Jameson, Coonss, Rawls will give q high tea on
Wednesday, Dec IL, at the residence of Mrs. W. P.
Bingham No. $40 North Meridian street from 2
till o'clock. cordial invitation extended to all
who are interested In the cause.
The following account is given of a luncheon in a
Western city: THE handsome house presented a
very attractive appearance. The dining.room and
library thrown into the effect thus produced
being very striking with the quaint fre-places, low
bookcases etc In the library small tables were scat
tered. and in the dining room one large round table
held bevy of pretty girls who laughed and chatted
the elaborate luncheon for the space of three
Aaoh Ewxau ID. .~.1
of frozen chestnuts served in the shape of
fruits and of bright tnts of pink and green
showing in every piece. Shining green peppers were
stuffed with meat and beautifully garnshed Clusters
of great hafopen, pink and white roses were placed
at each corner"
The art exhibit which will be given at Mrs. Myla
day, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. under the
auspices of the Art Association promises De of un-
usual interest to lovers OF art: There viii be Beleek
pottery from Cincinnati, wood carving
BY. Miss Jeannette C., Love. of Muncis,
Mr.. Paul Putzks beautiful china painting win be ex.
hibted, well as that Of some of his pupils-Mrs.
Benz Harrison who has sent beautiful plaque, and
Browning ard others will have work on exhibition.
Miss Bette Scoville. of Nashville, Tenn, q niece of
Sns. has d 81 her % ow1 and
the author of the book Ceramics" consider it.
that he bought several pieces to add to his collection
of American pottery. The exhibit will be opened
from 10 A. N. to 10 P. NJ each day.
Company A, on last Wednesday night, gave its first
reception of the season, at the Armory. at Masonic
Hall. The hali was tastefully decorated with flags,
and the beautiful dress uniforms by the
members of the company. mingling with the more
sombre regulation dress and the elegant costumes
worn by the ladies, made very pretty
scene. Dancing was the order of the even
ing. and every one enjoyed themselves about as
fully as 1t is possible on an occasion of the
kind. During the evening Captain Kercheval
presented with elegant likeness of himself
done IN crayon life size by the members OF the COM
pany. the companys clerk. Frank X. Knots, making
the presentation speech which he did in very pleas
ing manner. The Captain responded in way that
visibly betrayed the emotion he felt and heartily
ing officers have the respect and esteem of
their men has Captain Kercheva,. and
to be met the threshold of the
companys seventh year of its organization, of which
last Wednesday the anniversary, in q like
this naturally caused him to weaken somewhat and
make his response little disconnected. The COM
pany, under the Captains directions has prospered
ton united in wishing the company long and pros
porous life.
The pupils Of Mrs. Max Lectner, assisted by Mr..
F. Nj. Loomis basso, will give a concert at Mr.. d. H.
Baldwin's piano warerooms, on Friday evening. for
which invitations being issued The following is
the programme
Overture-Titus-two pianos. Mozart
Misses Kahn, Austin, Ray and Butler.
Faust Waltz. -Gounod-Jaell
Miss Edith Kahn.
Duet for two Pianos Variations, op 64. N Wirn
Mesdames Kiser and Lley.
Bass Solo-"Who Treads the Path OF Duty" Mozart
Mr.. F. NJ Loomis
Piano Solo-Nocturne op- 80 No. i. fn,
Nocturne. op. 27, No. 2. 5 o'P.A