The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-11-17
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

PERSONAL AND SOClEII.
Mrs. Edward Daniels will give q tea
Monday in honor of Miss Charlotte Jones.
Miss Mabelle KuchmaBn. of New York.
was the guest of Mrs A. III. Robertson
yesterday.
w. r. c.. Geo. Fl. Thomas Post. G. A. r..
will give their crazy social' this eve ming,
at their hall.
Mrs Mary Lilly. of Anderson. is visiting
her son, MIR. James w. Lilly, and wife, at
No. Sso North Delaware street.
Mrs Henry Kahn will entertain friends
| this afternoon at her residence on Home
avenue. in honor of Mrs J. N. Neuberger.
Mrs. Charles Schurmann was the hostess
| yesterday for an elegant luncheon given to
| few friends In honor OF Mrs. j. n. Neu-
berger. of Chicago.
DIR. James L. Gilbert left yesterday for
| Newark, N. j.. where he goes In the inter
| est of the Institution of Religious Educa-
ton, OF which he is the president.
Mrs. A. j. Thomas, of Evansville, and
| Mrs. Joseph j. Rogers. of Logansp0rt. will
| come to-day to visit Mrs. John Fishback,
| No. 2S4 Ash street, for q short time.
Mr. and Mrs. James l.. Fletcher enter
| tanned q few friends informally last even
| ing at cards. Mrs. Brooke Haldeman Bens-
berg, OF ST. Louis. was the guest OF honor.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Harding enter
| tanned the club of which they are mem bers
and few friends Tuesday evening. Mrs
Arthur Curtis, of Lafayette. was the hon.
| ored guest.
| The members of the Free kindergarten
and ChiIdren's Aid Society will meet Sat-
urday afternoon TO make preparations for O
| grand reception ball and entertainment, to
be given Friday evening, Dec. 2
| DR.. and Mrs L. X. Lewis will entain
number of friends Saturday evening in
honor of Miss Lurs Bryner. of Sewicktey,
| Pa, and Miss Alfrey. of Charlottesville.
| who came to>attend the Dunn-Jones we'd
| ding next week.
| Mrs. Ida Dams Finley, who has been re-
siding in Arizona since her marriage TO
| Lieutenant leighton Finley, has removed
! TO- Fort Custer. Mont. the regiment to
which her husband belongs having been
ordered to that post.
Mrs. w. F. Mason will be at home at tho
Denison Friday. after O'clock. informally,
to have her friends meet her guests, Mrs
Simpson. wife of Bishop Simpson, and
daughters. Mrs. James r. Weaver and Miss
Simpson. Those who know Mrs. Simpson
and daughters or would like to meet them
| are asked to call
Mr. Alexander Stewart was married yes
Toms. of ST. Louis. After bridal trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart will return to this
city, and reside at No. % West St Clair
street MIR. and Mrs. Emil Wulschner, Mr..
| Thomas Afford, Mr. George Whtcomb and
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| city.
| James E. Twyman and Miss Sadie Splan
| were married last evening. at 8 O'clock, at
| St Johns psrlor. by Father Gavisk. The
groom was attended by w. L. Scudder and
| Miss Minnie White acted rs bridesmaI
The couple will 60 10 housekeeping at
| once at No. 463 East st. Clair street, at
which place wedding supper was spread
Immediately after the ceremony. The
| groom IL In the employ OF the Journal.
| DOUBLE RECEPTION.
One of the daintiest and most unique
homes In the city is that of Mr.. andsMrs.
| Robert Dorsey, on Central avenue. and yes
terday it was more attractive than ever in
| its festive dress. the occasion being an
afternoon reception, given by Mrs. Catha-
rine Dorsey and Mrs. Robert Dorsey to
nearly seventy FIVE friends. and an evening
reception by Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey and
| mother. The portIcoes were inclosed with
canvas and the whole house was thrown
open and decorated. The guests of
honor were Mira James N. Huston,
of Connersvills, and Mrs. j. L. Camp
| bell of Charlottesville. The parlors were
| fragrant with mermet roses, pink chrysan-
themums and maiden. bair fern. The doors
| were testooned with smilax studded with
roses. In one room was aspretty tea table,
| all In yellow, roses and chrysanthemums,
Coffee and chocolate were poured by Misses
| Julia and Jane Graydon and Miss Macy
| Coughlen. Next to the yello W room 10 one
furnished in delicate blue, and all the
flowers here were rich. red American
| Beauties. A wreath of the flowers was
| frozen in the ice for the punch bowl Miss
Lee LSyman and Miss Eta Lamb served
the delicious beverage. In the dining
room a pyramid of tropical plants occupied
the center of the floor. The friends assist
| ing at the receptions were Mr.. end Mrs. Ii. u.
| Condo, Mrs. j. X. Wilson, Dr. and Mrs. w.
5. Rawls, Mrs. NJ. NJ. GraydOn and Mrs. T..
J.Holloway. In the evening nearly two
| hundred were entertained and Harris Or
chestra was present.
THE MATINEE MUSICALE.
An unusually good programme was given
yesterday afternoon at the matinee must
GALE The first division. in charge of Mrs.
S. l.. Morrison and Miss Carman. gave Sc
lections from Hummel. Meyerbeer and
Field. A feature of the meeting was the
presence of Mrs Brooke Haldeman Bens-
berg, q noted alto singer of st. Louis
bes and IF / but Knew" by
Wilson G. Smith, so delightfully."- that she
was recalled by the hearty plaudits of the
audience. The other gnest was Miss
played "Vaise Vivaos." by Chopin, and a
tarsntelle, by Mills. Miss Kuchmann
has played in New York and the princi pal
| Eastern cities with great success, and
after another season in New York will 60
TO Europe to give recitals of American
compositions The Hummel numbers were
two fine choruses.. Spring Song" and
Hunting Chorus" and La Gallante."
brilliantly given by Mrs. w. b.
Barry, and "Adagio and Rondo."
played by Miss Maxwell and
Miss Carman, Mrs. Lilley and
Miss Carman played Fields concerto No. 2
and Miss Niblack gave pleasing inter-
probation of a nocturne by Field. Miss
Sweenie was in splendid voice and gave a
magnificent vocallzation. ITO Romanza'
from "L'Africaine," by Meyerbeer accom-
plishing Its many technical difficulties with
ease and skill The next meeting VIII be
an open day and song recital by Mrs.
Genevra tombstone Bishop, of Chicago,
who has been the soloist with the Nikisch
and Seldl orchestras. All members are en-
titled to four invitations for friends. and
those who did not receive them can procure
them of the secretary, Mrs. w. G. Lynn.
HUNT-MORRIsON.
A beautiful home wedding was celebrat-
ed yesterday morning. at 10 o'clock. at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Nor
rison. on North Pennsylvania street. The
bride was their only daughter. Miss Grace
Morrison. and the groom was DR.. George L.
Hunt son of DIR. p. G. @. Hunt. The cere-