The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-01-21
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

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Mrs. ID. w. Coffin and the Misses Coffin
will be at home informally Monday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. II. j. Milligsn will give a
DINNER party this evening at their home on
North Delaware street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Derring ton of Madison,
Wis, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. I.
Johnston for few days
The Monrovia Club will be en- tertained
Wednesday evening by Mr.. and Nrs. Place,
at No. 543 Central avenue. tzG a
Mr.. George G. Pearson left yesterday for
New York city and the East. and will be
absent from the city for two weeks.
Mrs Joseph X. Sharpe, ir., was the hostess
for q 4-o'clock tea given to q few friends at
her handsome new home on North Delaware
street.
another of their seasons receptions Tues
day evening. the 3lst from to 10 o'clock,
at st. Mary's Hail.
Miss Butler. OF Atlanta Ga. who has
been the guest of Mrs. A. l.. Varney. at the
Arsenal for several weeks, left Yesterday
for her home In the South.
Miss Pinkerton and Miss Grant. of Zanes-
Vile, o., who have received numerous So
cial attentions during their visit to. Miss
Lille Reese. Will return home to-day.
Rev. James E. Gilbert has returned from
an extended visit in Newark, n. j.. New
lOTk anu OtntT EdSbeTn DO1ntS, WncT6 u0
has been advancing the interests of rellg-
ious education. -
Admiral George Brown. United States
army, commander of the San Francisco.
has arrived from the Pacific coast and is
with his wife and son at the home of Mr..
John ID. Merits at Woodruff Place. = VS.
A LARGE RECEPTION.
Mrs. A. f. Buchanan, Mrs. Charles j.
Flanner and Mrs. Frank Flanner enter
tanned their friends handsomely yesterday
afternoon and evening with receptions at
the pretty home of the former No. $50 North
Pennsylvania street. The three hostesses
welcomed ther guests in the parlor. which
was embellshed with palms and pink
tulips and carnations. The lemonade was
served in the hall. and ali the decorations
were lavender and white, violets be-
ing the flowers used; and the con-
white The beverage was dispensed
by Miss Harriet Fox. Miss Janet Payne,
Miss Estelle Rogers. Miss Ethel Mills and
Miss Grace Baker. The ladies assisting in
n. Rogers. Mrs. ID. T. Winnings. Mrs. Austin
w. Denny. Mrs. Horace Wood, Mrs Walter
GoodalI. Mrs. South. Mrs. A. l.. Wilson.
Mrs. S. M. Dyer and Mrs. III. l.. Whitehead.
The coffee-table, was tastefully arranged
with handsome china. The banquet lamp
shades were of pink and pink flowers were
used. Mrs. Wallace Donuan pre-
sided and was assisted by Mrs. r.
p. Craft. Mrs. Dell Benson Mrs.
The dining-roOm was beautiiied with white
and green. very tastefully arranged. Mrs.
Wm. Levy. Mrs. A. w. Denny aud Mrs. i.
+. McCrea did the honors here. The recep-
ton hours were from to 5 o'clock and
large number attended. An orchestra
played pleasing and choice solec-
tions during the reception honrs.
Charles iss nnS Mr. Mr. FIann Ran M
were added to the reception party, and
from s to II o'clock both ladies and gem
tlemen were the guests. The assistants in
Fletcher f Mir. and Mrs. +. F. MoCrea. Mr..
and Mrs Walter Goodail MIR. and Mrs.
James n. Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Wood, Misses Sadie Parker. Winnie Goode
Ruth Winterbotbap and Nellie Simmons.
and again there were many friends PRES
ent.
THE DRAMATIC CLUB.
The January play of the Dramatic Club
was given last evening, at the Propyleum,
before large audience of members and
out of-town visitors. The play was "Meg's
Diversion" charming play in two acts
and it was excellently cast. Mr.. William
j. Brown took the part of Mr.. Crow; Mr.
Hewitt II. Rowland was Mr.. Jasper
Pidgeon; Mr.. William III. Talbot as Roland
PidgeOn; Mr. Maurice Butler as Ashley
Merton, Esq.,: Mr.. Jacquelin Holiday as
Item, a lawyer; Miss Katherine Lewis was
Meg the daughter of Crow; Miss Amelia
Love CASTOR, Crows elder daugh-
ter, and Miss Nellie Coigan. Mrs.
Newell. The standard of plays
and the performances have gained such a
degree of superiority that the audiences
expect fine presentations, and are not dis
appointed. Every one did well that there
was liberal applause and commentator for
each. The committee having the play IN
charge consisted of Mrs. II. H. Rowland
Miss Olive CASTOR. Mr. John Bradshaw and
Mr.. Benjamin O. Nichols. To their mt ir-
ing and well-directed efforts the club owes
the pleasure of the evening After the per-
Torrance refreshments were served, and
there was dancing for few hours.
REMY-EDwARDS.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
TIPToN. Ind. Jan. 20.-Prof. A. f. Remy.
Superintendent of the city schools here.
and Miss Lucy NJ. Edwards were married
to-day at Gretna, Neb at the family resi-
dence of John Hickey. The Rev. John
Church. of Omaha. oficiated. The bridal
party Immediately left for Omaha thence
for Upton via Kansas City, where they
will make their future home.
vANoRMAN- RoRER.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
VALPARAISO, Ind, Jan. 2l.-Last evening.
on College Hill. Miss Maud Rorer. of Muir
physboro. ILL.,. q student at the Normal, was
united in marriage with Mir. j. W. Vanor-
man. q prominent young business man of
Beardstown. Ill. Rev. j. III. q. Smith. OF
the Christian Church. officlated. They
left this morning on an extended wedding
tour.