The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-12-20
society Events.

Society Events
The Oxford Club gave dance at Mr.. Bren-
neke's Academy Friday evening.
The play will be repeated tomorrow night at
the PrOpylseum for the benefit OF the Orphans
Asylum.
The Hebrew Benevolent SOCIETY win give their
annual ball at the Propyl2ual, Wednesday even
ing, the 30th. -
Miss Roberts and Miss Cain will be at homo To-
morrow evening to their friends, at Nc. so
Central avenue.
Mrs. John ]. Price has issued invitations for a
reception, Tuesday afternoon, at her home, on
North Alabama street.
Misses Julia and Deborah Moore will give a
reception tomorrow evening. from 10 IL
O'Clock, TO their friends
Mrs Z. +. Hodges entertained friends yester-
day afternoon for Mr.. H0dgess mother, VINO Is
spending the winter here.
The North Tennessee-street Club was very
Pleasantly entertained Wednesday evening ny
Mr. and Mrs. j. A Thomas
Mrs. Stanton J. Peelle win entertain few
friends tomorrow afternoon, III honor OF Mrs.
Herbert Hess, OF Washington. ID. c.
Mrs. Cortland Van Camp viii give dancinR
party tomorrow evening. TO celebrate the Dlrln-
day anniversary of her daughter Ella
The Commercial Travellers have issued unique
Invitations for grand ball and reception, to be
given at the Propylseum New Years night.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward H. Eldridge have issued
cards for a reception Tuesday evening. Dec. %.
In honor of their SONS and daughter, and guests
from Chicago. ssr
Mr.. and Mrs. C. n. Metcalf entertained their
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Worth Merritt, on
West New York street
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Rexford and
Mr. Edward Reed Ingersoll, OF Denver. Will take
place Wednesday at the family residence, OIL
North New Jersey street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Wright will entertain
friends, Wednesday evening, with Christmas
dancing party, at the home of DR.. Ii. Il. Allen,
on North Delaware street.
A number Of the young men and young mar
ried men will give a dancing party at the Propy-
l.eum the last night Of the year. About twenty
i've couples will participate.
Mrs. +. NJ. Simmonds, of North Meridian street
gave q 5-0clock dinner Monday evening for
their daughters Nellie and Blanche. in honor OF
Miss King, the guest of Miss Course.
Mrs. Cortland Van Camp, Mrs. B. F. Riley and
from as5 tin al the home
or the former on North Delaware street.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Ebrun Dfetrichs viii be
at home to their friends Tuesday evening. AT
the home of Mrs. Dietrichss parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Roberts. No. 375 Central avenue.
Mrs. X. B. f. Peirce will give cosmopolitan
cotillion Thursday evening In honor OF Miss
Peirce, Miss Van Valkenberg, and their guests
Miss Giles, Miss Goode, Miss Marsh and Miss
Seelye.
A very pleasant surprise party was rendered
Mr. Joseph McCoIlum Wednesday evening by
his friends, at his home. on Hoyt avenue.
evening.
Mrs. Austin f. Denny entertained about fifty
or her friends very delightfully."- at cards Wednes
day. Mrs Denny was assisted by Mrs. John
Fishback, Mrs. W. Allen, Mrs. Jacoby and Mrs
III. t. Condo.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Adams will entertain
friends with dancing party Tuesday evening
Adams, and her guests, Miss Pinney, of New
York, and Miss Tsuda, OF Japan.
Mrs. Theodore A. Wagner entertained quite O
party OF children at her home on Broadway, yes
terday afternoon, for her son, Fletcher Wagner
Punch and Judy games and refreshments made
happy time for the young guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Dewey gave an elegant
dinner party last evening 10 twentysix friends
| at their beautiful home on North Delaware
| street. The dinner and all the appointments
| were in New England style. The entertainment
| was one OF pleasure TO the guests.
The Alumni Association OF the DePauw Uni
Verslty, recently organized, Will g1yea banquet
| at the Denison tomorrow evening, in honor OF
Hon. Albert q. Porter one of the early gradu
and Mas 9gIeheart one 81 ts fruitT n,i orr r
| spond TO the toasts
The ladies assisting were Mrs. III. n. French
| Mrs. T.. q. Egan, Mrs Louis Deschler Mrs Franz
James, Mrs. Frederick Gardner, Miss Bird. Mis-:
Lazarus, Miss Mary Davis and Miss Stella Rog
| ers. Mrs. Gardner invited about I60 friends u
| meet her guests, and there were but few OF the
were Mrs. Durham, Of GAINESVILLE, o., and MIS-,
| semple, of Denver.
The members OF the Indianapolis woman's
Club will receive in their parlors, in the Propy
invitation will be issued to their friends in the
| city and to distinguished men throughout the
state. II Is the unique occasion of the entertain
| ment OF men by this club. the Oldest and most
prominent womans club in the State. 1t Is ex
peeted to be a brilliant affair.
The stockholders OF the Propylaum will give q
| children's party at the PrOpylaum Christmas
| afternoon from TO O'Clock There will be
| games in the parlors and dancingin the assembly
hall. under the direction OF DIR. Brenneke. The
committee having the entertainment in charge
| consists of Mrs. John 4. Holman. cha iriuan Mrs
| Gleland, Mrs; Hasselman; Mrs. Bates. Mrs
| Hodges and Mrs. Pierce. The prospects are FOL
| very large attendance.
Mrs. A. j. Gardner was the hostess yesterday
| afternoon for very delightful receceptior
given in honor OF Mrs. Joseph Sanger OF Os
| wego. y. Y. and Mrs. Harry Martin, of Attica
| Mrs. Gurdners pretty new home, No. 1O2s
| North Meridian street. was bower of Christ
mas green's and holly, the mantes being decked
| and the doors and windows festooned. Some
/ beautiful orchids. sent by Miss Sanger from tho
| White House, also beautined the apartments
The dining room was decorated with plants and
| q prOfnsion OF pink carnations and roses. IN
one end OF the room was tastefuily arranged
table, from one side of which chocolate VA,
! poured and from the other ices were served.
The Dramatic Club gave the most pretentious
play they have yetattempted last evening at tn,
| Propyl9tlm. The drama was "rhe Russian
| formed. The talent which is being developed il
| tie club Is cause - for ,cCngFatula
tion. as the members are able e
| present some very Interesting dramatiza
| ceptionally good was Alexis Pctroviteh Coun
Gustav de Vroffski, W. 5. Kirk Poleska, his wife
| Miss Elizabeth Dye: Leontine, his sister. Mrs
| William l.. Elder koulikoff. Mr.. James VI. Leath
ers; Ivan. shoemaker, Mr.. Horace Hord: Mich
/ iene. his daughter. Miss Claire Shower; Ossp
| MIR. Arthur Ii. Grover.