The Indianapolis journal., 1892-03-17
Personal AND SOCIETY.

Miss Kitte Sloan, of New York. is the
guest of Miss Gertrude Perkins.
The Misses Gordon. of Exeter. n. H., are
visiting their niece, Mrs. H. G. Sickels, at
No. 1888 North Illinois street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Schloss gave tea
company last evening, at their home on
Fort Wayne avenue, in honor of Mrs.
Michael Bamberger. of New York.
The birthday anniversary of DR.. +. 8.
Elder was celebrated last evening at his
home on Christian avenue. Sixty friends
were entertained at supper. They were
lors. The Doctors birthday, as we'll the
anniversary of several of his friends, oc-
ours st. PatrIck's day. but was observed
last evening. Mrs. Elder arranged her
SO they were ALI green. The mantels were
filled with plants. and the curtains were
looped with bows of green. After the
several courses of q delicious repast were
served, and congratulations had not only
been extended to Dr. Elder. but his birth
day sharers the remaining hours were
spent socially.
The quartet overture. "Hochzeit des
ComachO." "Slumber song" The Return"
"Gondoletta." Lift Thine Eyes" Greet
Ing," "Andante from Concerto" 30 for the
lave Maria" II Would that My Love-" and
"G, Minor Concerto" all by Mendelssohn.
and Concerto" by Dussek, we're given yes
terday at the Matinee Musicale by the
members of the second division. The MEM
hers assisting were: Mrs. and Miss Hun
ter. Mrs Lilly, Miss Beck. Misses Heron.
Miss West Miss Austin. Miss Sehrader.
Miss White. Miss Walker. Mrs. Hammond,
Miss Stowell and q chorus. The next day,
recital will be given by Herr Won Schiller,
who play ed here last fall with the Cincin-
natl Orchestra and was so well liked.
Tickets for complimentary distribution
L.
who are not favored with an invitation
Will be admitted upon the payment Of so
cents.
One Of the very pretty receptions of the
season was given yesterday afternoon by
Mrs. Samuel HI. Socwell and Mrs. II. b.
the residence of the former. on North Ala
bama street The hostesses received in the
parlor. and we're assisted In entertaining
by Mrs. j. T. Power, Mrs. j. T. McCune and
Mrs. George Barnes. The room was made
very attractive with palms. tastefully
placed. and profuslon of white roses and
other fragrant white flowers. In one room
Miss Essie McCune dispensed q refreshing
nectar from table W hich was ornamented
with palms aud flowers. A third room was
yellow shades over the lights. and palms
added to It's semi-tropicai air. The choco-
late which was served here was poured by
Mrs. w. p. Socwell and Miss Florence
NOOuaIu. III ulillUR-TOOlu tDS utCOTd-
tions were especially graceful The tables
were study in crystal and yellow.
crystal lamps and candelabra, with yellow
shades cast a mellow light. and ferns and
daffOdils were gracefully arranged. Yel-
low ribbon bows were presented as favOrs.
Misses Edith and Grace McCune and Miss
Florence Wright presided in this room and
extended the delightful hospitalities.
BANNING-sTICKNEY.
ST. PAUL, MInn.. March 16-At the resi-
dencs of A. B. Stickney. chairman of the
board OF directors of the Chicago, st. Paul
IL Kansas City railway. occurred. at 8
o'clock this evening. the wedding of his
daughter. Lucille A. Stickney. and Fred
erick ID. Banning, OF New York. The nup-
tials we're the most brilliant that have
taken place In St. Paul for several years.
and were attended by most of the society
ana railway people of the twin cities.
Among the bridesmaids were Miss Stude-
baker, of South Bend. Ind: Miss Jean
Bosler. of Carlisle, Pa. and Miss Dagis. of
pana, Ill.