The Indianapolis journal., 1893-09-20
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

have been spending the summer In Europe.
have returned home.
Mrs. Anthony Wiegand. who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Reeves, of Rush
VILE. for the past week, has returned
home.
bus. are the guests of Mrs. Wiles and
daughters. at their home on North Della
ware street.
Miss Katie Smallwood, of Chicago, ILL.,,
who has been visiting her aunt. Mrs Clara
III. Smallwood. for several weeks, returned
home Monday.
Mr.. Charles Britton left the 18th for Har-
ward University via Chicago. He was ac-
conpaned to the latter place by his father.
DR.. u. 4. Britton.
Mrs. Maggie Ashley. daughter and son,
Clara and Raymond, and Misses Annie
koerner and Daisey Youeu are spending 9
the week In Chicago.
The Southeastern Conference of the
Methodist Church will begin this mornin z
in Connersville. All the ministers of TINS
conference In this city left yesterday after
room for COnnersviIle.
The first meeting of the Matinee Musicale
will DO held the afternoon of Oct. 4, in the
Propyieum, and presidents day Will DO
observed. The programme for the comm q
season will be from the works Of living
composers.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Riley. of Los An.
geies. who are visiting relatives In the
city, Will be at home informally to their
friends this afternoon and evening.
with Mrs. Henry Eltel, Sj3 North Meridian
street.
PRESIDENTS DAY AT THE FORTNIGRTLY.
Following the custom which has been
adopted by most of the clubs for the first
meeting of the year. the Fortnightly Lit.
erary- Club ushered in the season of
lo9o-g4 with an observance of presidents 8
day. The form of the entertainment W hlch b
is partly social and partly literary, yester.
day was a banquet. The members and O
few Out-of-town guests were received In
the west parlor of the Prophy l8um by Mrs.
and Mrs. Edward Dean. the new incum-
bent. and the committee which had made
the arrangements for the dey-Mrs. ohm
i. Dye. Mrs. Chester Bradford, Miss Alice
Finch. Miss Florence Malott and Miss
ssmbJcd they were conducted to
the east parlor where the banquet
was served. The company were seated at
long table set ir the form of II" with
covers for forty. Ths table was decorated
In white and green and at each cover Was
. programme of the exercises Ornamentslly
designed and printed. Only light feast
was served, the main feature of the ban
quot being mental menu. Al the last of
the six courses Mrs. Clay pool made q grace
full address, and as the one no was to re-
lInquish the pleasant duties of the office TO
another she introduced her successor. Mrs.
Edward Dean. Mrs. Dean responded hap
PLY and then took the position of toast
mistress and introduced the members of
the CLUB who were to contribute TO the
enjoyment with responses. To the subject
Tho Club" Mrs. Joseph s. Jenckes made
answer; to "Tbe Ideal Club Woman" Miss
Laura Ream; The Obstreperous Woman"
Miss Elizabeth Dye; The Club Woman at
the FAIR" Mrs. Jacob Z. Dunn; THE Down.
trodden Sex" Mrs. Albert Rabb. The
toasts were given to some of the brightest
woman In the club and the treatment which
they gave to the several subjects fully JUS
titled the committee in receiving the many
complimentary expressions which they re-
ceived In regard to the great success of the
entertainment. The first regular meeting
of the club will be held the afternoon of
the Goth, In the east parlOr of the Prop
yl9Um.
THE MISSES THOMPsoN's RECEPTION.
Misses Carrie and Blanche Thompson
gave delightful reception y yesterda ay after
noon. at their home. on Central avenue. in
honor Of Miss Barry, of Georgia. who Is the
guest of Miss Elizabeth Cooper. About
one hund red invitations were issued to the
young married and young ladies. and
there were very few regrets. The spacious
parlors were handsomely adorned for the
event. The reception room was beauttied
with palms and pink roses. The prevailin z
tint of the room is pink, and tho decora-
tions were in harmony. The guests were
welcomed by the hOstesses and Miss Barry,
assisted by Miss Irene FlOriau. of San An
tonic. They wOIe gowns of pink and
white. In the second room the color was
red, and palms and red rOoes were
used. In the swell window large bowl
was set amid palms and flowers and lemon
ade was served by Miss Georgia TAYLOR as.
sisted by Misses Stella and Edith Adams
and Ethel Dorsey. Mrs. Frederick Gard
ner, Miss Elizabeth Cooper and Miss Mary
Fletcher assisted In entertaining the guests.
The long dining room was arranged for
the serving or dainty refreshments A
table was adorned with white ana green
and filled with the most exquisite glass and
china set on beautifully wrOught squares
of fine linen. Mrs. Lewis Cooper presided
at the table and she was assisted by Miss
Anna Fraser Mics Nellie Blitz and Miss
May Thompson. Throughout the house
there were handsome lamps and cendel-
abra shedding pleasant glow over the
whole. In the evening the Misses Thomp-
son entertained the ladies who had assist
ed and q few gentlemen informally.
MooRE-CLARK.
Special 10 the IndIanapohs Journal
CoLFAX. Ind. Sept 19.-Fort H. Moore,
of AtchIson. Kan. and Miss Alice b. Clark
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncy
Clark. were united in marriage at the home
of the brides parents. one mile north of
this city. last evening. at 8 O'Clock. Rev. K.
ID. Fytfe. of the Presby terien Church. of1ci-
ating MIR. and Mrs. Moore left this mornn z
for Chicago. They will reside in Atchison.
MISREPRESENTATION.
Special TO the Indianapolis JoarnsL
SEYMOUR, Ind. Sept 1a.-Mr Josiah
Hunsucker, son of Samuel Hunsucker,
county commissioner. and Miss Cora Mat
lock. daughter of Auditor Joel Ii. Matlock,
we-e united in marriage Sunday night as
BrownstOwn. Rev. W. Il. Fletcher. of the
M. 4. Church. officiating. The couple left
for the East on o bridal trip.
DOUBLE WEDDING.
Special TO tho ndiana polls Journal.
GOSHEN. Ind. Sept. 19.-At the residence
of The bride,' parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Written. Miss Nellie Whitten was this
evening welded TO Jacob Brown. and Miss
Lon Whittsn to Omer Nef. making a
brilliant double junction.
Columbia Cinb Reception.