The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-07-11
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Events to Occur.
The Murphy League is to meet tomorrow
and every Sunday thereafter. at 7:45 p. NJ,
instead Of during the afternoon.
At George II. Chapman Post Hall. in the
Lorraine Building, this evening. the eighth
anniversary of that organization Will be
observed. A programme of music, recita-
tions and speeches will be given.
Personal and Society.
Mrs. Jason Carey will leave to-day for
ST. Joseph. Mich. TO spend several weeks.
Miss Hattie Jacobs has returned from
Massachusetts,. where she has been for the
past year.
Miss Bright Armstrong. of Camden. is
the guest OF the Misses Atkins on North
Meridian street.
Mrs. Walden. of %Owingsville. KY. IS Wis
Iting her sister. Mrs. w. I. Steele, on North
Delaware street.
Miss Particle. of Waltham. Mass. is the
guest of Mrs. George +. adams, on East
New York street.
superintendent of Police Colbert will
leave to-day. for Benton Harbor. on the
Hendricks Club excursion.
Mrs. Harry w. Allen, of New York, who
has been visiting relatives here. left yes
terday for Greencastle to spend q few days.
Miss Gardner. of Louisville. who has
been spending q few days here. the guest of
Mrs. y. q. Pfatf. returned home yesterday.
Miss Caroline Porte, of Washington, ID.
G., who has been the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
Henry A. Buohtel. for 9 few days. left last
night for Chicago and Colorado.
Miss Carrie L.. Maxwell. who has been
visiting friends IN this city for the past
two weeks. has returned to her home in
Brooklyn. n. Y. accompanied by Mrs. III. H.
Merrill, who will spend the next two
months with her friends in the East.
Prof. and Mrs. II. p. Jacobs. formerly
superintendent and matrOn OF the Indiana
Institution for the Education of the Blind,
now occupying similar positions in an in
stitutiOD at Pittsburg. are in the city on O
two weeks visit.
At the request of President Jordan. of
Leland Stanford, jr.. University. Miss
Lucy III. Fletcher. of this city, daughter OF
DIR. w. b. Fletcher. will 60 TO MEMO Park,
CAL, and there open. on Sept. 10, a boarding
school for girls. The school will prepare
girls for the Stanford University and for
all colleges that admit women. She will
have associated with her Miss Pearson,
who, like herself. is q graduate of the
Harvard annex.
MRS. WILSON'S RECEPTION.
Mrs. NJ. w. Jillson gave an elegant recep-
ton yesterday afternoon. from 3 TO Z o'clock.
in honor of her visitors, Mrs. Cooke and
MISS MdDtl AOOhc, VI Lotto I1auIt. lie
guests, who included the representative
married and young ladies of the city, were
received by the hostess and her friends In a
beautifully-decorared parlor, to the left of
the entrance. Palms and feathery aspar-
ragrus filled the corners, and rare vases of
him and cut-elass held choice flowers. The
ladies were handsomely attired. Mrs. Cooke
wearing q black silk and Miss Cooke a
dainty gown of scarlet crepe and lace. cut
dccollete. She carried q bouquet OF Niphetos
rnaAo Mo- Itllan IL 4a.-tI 4. b,,~x4t
of pink roses, which correspondent with
the pretty gown Of lowered silk
which she wore. The ladies assisting
were Mrs. Clayp0Ol, mother of the hostess;
Mrs. v. 7. Malott. Mrs. Simeon Carey. Mrs.
Henry Jameson. Mrs. f. A. Peck. Mrs.
John s. Harrington. Mrs. James M. Win
tiers, Mrs. Enrique T.. Miller aud the Misses
Malott. Tbs floral embellishments in the
dining-roOm was vines and daisies. The
chandelier was gracefully festooned, and
dependant from il was a large ball of
daisies. Sweet peas were the refreshment
favors.
One Of the most attractive spots was the
porch. inclosed with canvas. having below
and above q border of scarlet bunting,
through which the light cast a roseate
glow. On the porch were tables, chairs and
sofas, and plants and asparagus. In one
corner was a trio of pretty young girls,
Misses Ella Smith, Emma Martindale and
Daisy Malott, who dispensed a delicious
" - va toht oLo
vines. CONNECTIONS were passed to the
guests in the rooms by Hazel Peck. Emily
Winters and the hOstess's daughter Annie.
all clad in the most picturesque of costumes.
The whole preparation for the company
was i'm the best possible taste, and with q
thought of giving the utmost pleasure to
the friends. Young gentlemen were ex-
pected from D to Z o'clock. and their pres
ence invited dancing to the mnsic of an
orchestra. The guests coming and going
NIL tina finla QlfnwaI tina pnfprfaInmqnf Of a
large number. Miss Cooke has been the
recipient OF many social favOrS since she
came, and others are contemplated. The
ladies viii remain till the first of August.
viNCENNEs.
Mrs. DR.. Becks has returned from Terro
Haute where she visited her parents....
Miss Cora Menough, who has been visiting
Miss Welker. has returned to her home at
Versailles, Ind--.-Mrs. h.. NJ. Christopher
and children, of st. Louis. are the guests of
Mrs. Woodman.--.M Mrs. Anna Thorpe aud
daughter Marie are visiting at SandbOrn.--.
guest of Miss Carrie Hystt....M Miss Bertha
guest of Miss May Viehe....
Misses Grace Burnett and Jessie Easthem
have gone on an extended visit TO Lincoln.
Neb.---M Misses Nellie Wise and Bessie
Green ana Mrs. DR.. Rabb are visiting in
Minneapolis. They were accompanied as
far as Chicago by Mr.. l.. A. Wise--.-Mis
Lollie Lindley is visiting at Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Soite have re-
turned from q visit at Louisville. Miss
Lillian Cramer. of Martinsvilles is the guest
of Miss Leila Welker....M Miss Anna Lock
wood. of Sandusky. o.. and Miss Whitney,
of Tennessee. are the guests of Miss Lloyd
Miss Josephine Gratis is visiting
in Pittsburg...- Miss Josephine Nestal. of
indianapolis. is visiting Mrs. John Low
ings.... Miss Nellie Brown. of Indianapolis
is the guest of Miss Jessie Dunn.
MARTINsvILLE.
Miss Bessie Campbell, of indianapolis, is
the guest of Miss Bes Satterw Mrs.
G. l.. Postui and daughter Grace. of Athens,
o.. are guests of DE-. Kessinger and wife,.
Miss Margaret Smith and Miss Fowler. Of
Indianapolis. are guests of Miss Anna Esh-
inger-...M Mrs. Pearl James. of Knightstown,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. e.. J.. Craig
Miss Delma Biddle. Of Indianapolis, is the
guest of Mrs. j. L.. Barnhart... .M Misses Myr-
tie Nicely and Lena McIllhenny are visiting
friends in IndlanapCiis--.-M Misses Josie
Mustard and Mary Graves have gone to
Minneapolis rs delegates to the national
convention of the Christian Endesvor So
tives IN Hanover and Madison.
Pearl Kennedy is visiting In Shelby vIlle,-..
Mrs. g. w. Bslay and daughter. Mrs. Sher-
man Townsend, are visiting in Owen
county,. Gilpin and wife,, of Indianap-
oils, are visiting here.... Clarence Harold
and wife and MISS Mamie Rocker are visit
ing in Lancaster. Mira. Julia kessinger
entertained n number OF friends last even
ing In honor of her guest, Miss COsten, of
Athens. o.. Misses Emma Schuaitu and
Gussie Parks are visiting in Spencer.
Miss Grace Walls has returned from a two
weeks visit in Greencastle-...M Mis- Amy
Lewark. of Pendleton. Is visiting Miss