The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-03-17

Mary Denny, Grace Prier, Kate Goodwin. Lula
Stanton. Pearl Comstock, Nellie Moore. Martha
Henderson, Susie Frick. Masters Charles Fraley,
BERTHE Byrn, Townsend Br0dbeck. Percy Miller,
George Morris, Robert Ryan, Eddie Travis.
Harry Christian, Will Fish, Winnie and George
Hammel, Fred Weber, Ralph Hill, Alvin
Edgar Young. Victor Smith, Willie Hall. Stanley
Wellner, Van Bassett, Harry Shaneberger, Bert
Lynn, Louis Haag, and others.
A large party OF young people. led by Miss
Clara Hartman, agreeabiy surprised Miss Oda
Baur, at her home on Virginia avenue, Thursday
evening. the occasion being the fifteenth birth
and other amusements enlivened the evening.
The participants included Misses Clara and
Mamie Hartman, Katie. Laura and Emma Ginz,
Emma and Amelia schmadle, Baur, S9inmetZ,
Mucho and Messrs. Adolph and Oscar Baur,
Schmadle, steinmetz, Gayler. Meyer, Davis,
Dietrich, Holman, and many others.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. K0rner entertained num-
Der of friends very pleasantly at progressive
euchre on Friday evening. The selection OF
partners was very prettily decided. The hostess
had taken white satin ribbon, cut in six-inch
lengths and fringed, and on some were the
names of poets, for the gentlemen, and ON Others
quotations from the poets. for the ladies. The
the company were Judge Pierce Norton and
wife, Mr.. Lynn, Mrs. Norton's brother, who Is
their their guest, Major and Mrs. James Z.
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Pear
son. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Mick, Miss Welburn, and Mr.. Lee Hunt.
lied in Pittsburg, similar to the society Of the
same name here. Mrs. L. Z. Palmer formerly
Miss Josephine Rittenhouse, was the originator,
notice appeared in a Pittsburg paper: "A ladies'
musical society, to be known as the Matinee Music
ale, was organized at the residence of Miss Kate
music Will be taken up. The society numbers
now apout twenty-five, and new members will be
IN opy az mss y pan r. f
dent and Miss Kumler secretary aud treasurer
Miss Kumler is a daughter OF Rev. J. p. E. Kun
Church, of this city. So indianapolis is well rep
resented In the new society.
The ladies Of Roberts Park Church have been
actively engaged In making preparations for a
Wednesday evening of this week will see the cal-
mination OF their efforts. TIE programme in
cludes music, Rotations, tableaux, whistliug
In the drill and the action suits the subject. The
supper will be served from till o'clock and
consist corn hued With m nia@s mSsh
milk. corned beef with pickles, corn bread, corn
Boston brown bread, Egyptian corn bread,
blanc mango corn-starc6 Chocolate mango, corn
starch loaf cake, cOrn-starch chocolate cake,
corn-starch cocoanut cake, corn-starch jelly cake
per. The printed programmes have with each
number on the bill Of fare an appropriate quota
ton.
THE CENTURY CLUBS BANQUET.
months, and in that time has given one dinner,
one ladies' night and one dinner and ladies'
night combined. On last Tuesday evening oc-
CURED one of the most brilliant intellectual oc-
casions that the favored few have had the
pleasure of attending. An elegant banquet was
served at the Bates House. Mr.. Alfred f. Potts,
president Of the club occupied the seat at the
head Of the table and was POSTMASTER. After
the menu had been discussed the toasts were an
nounced, each speaker being introduced in a
happy style by Mr.. Potts. The programme was
as follows:
sour Guests,"-John L. Griffiths 'sThe orna-
ment of a house are the friends who frequent it."
"what. no, Sir Poet! Dost thou pace our woods
at night in ghostly chase Of some fair dryad of
ais Marriage a Failurep'--w L. Taylor ''wed-
are very apt to scold and hate"
"Is the Newsman EumanP-Hilton u. Brown.
"Do you heart Let them be well used, for they
are the abstracts and brief chronicles of the
times"
'sThe Tyro in verse"-w. s. Kirk. 'Trace the
young poets fate: Fresh, fresh from his soltudes,
seeks the world"
"a Political Missionary"-J. p. Dunn. ''Those
signs, smooth glances and benignant smiles
spread artificial mists before the eyes OF credu-
"what Shall we Do with Our Girlsp-Merrill
Moores.
"Prithe tell me, don't you think
Little girls are dearest,
With their cheeks of tempting pink,
And their eyes the clearestP'
Those who had the good fortune to be present
A. +. Potts, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Fortune, Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. Bobbs, Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Holloway,
Nr. and Mrs. III. u. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. ]. Z.
Scott; Mr.. and Mrs. L: III. Gibson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Todd, Mr.. John Butler, Mr. Charles Moores, Mr..
Allen Hendricks, Miss Era Nelson, Miss Church
man, Miss Olive Castor, Misses Laura and Marie
Ritzinger, Miss Dunn, Miss Charlotte Jones and
others.