The Indianapolis journal., 1893-11-17
PETTIS DRY GOODS co.
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

visiting at the Kiersted homestead.
Mrs. A. b. Mansur went East yesterday
TO visit friends in Philadelphia for some
time.
Mr. Robert w. Geiger of Louisville. who
was in the city yesterday, returned home
last evening.
Mrs. Helen A. Eaton has gone to Cali
foTnia to spend the winter with her daugh-
ter in San Diego.
Mrs. Z. c. Hewlett, of Peoria, ILL.,. for
merly of this city, is visiting relatives here
for short time
Miss Thomas of Charlottesville, is the
guest of Mrs. Thomas Eastman on North
Delaware street.
Mrs. Julia A. Fletcher, formerly Of this
city. has come to make a short visit to
aware street
Mr. Garrard Comfy who has been the
guest of Mr.. Frederick Ayres for a fort
night, will leave tomorrow for San An
tonic, Tex TO reside.
Mr. James MacFarlane of Pittsburg,
rived yesterday, accompanied by three
friends who will officiate at the wedding
OF himself and Miss Fletcher tomorrow
Mrs. W. G.. Allen will give a. small in
formal luncheon and a matinee party to-
morrow in honor of Miss Emma Dresser,
of Lafayette. who is the Misses Wallick's
guest.
Mrs Charles l.. Bieler held her first
ception since her marriage yesterday after
noon at her home in Woodruff Place. She
was assisted by several friends in entertain
ing her callers.
Mrs. and Miss Heron have issued invi-
tations for a reception at their home, No:
the 24th, in honor of Mrs. James Z. Rob-
erts and Mrs. j. H Claypool
Mss Wasson went TO Shelbyvile yester-
day. and tonight DIR. and Mrs. Morris
her honor Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Bieler
will attend and assist at the party.
Mr.. Fred Baugher has gone to Philadel-
phia, where he is attending the Drexel
Institute The students have a congress in
the institute, and Mr.. Baugher, for three
speeches he has made, has been made pres
ident Of the congress.
Invitations have been issued for the
riage of Mr.. Francis +. Field, son of Capt
and Mrs. Field, formerly of this city. and
Miss Maggie ID. V Watkins of Washing
the 3D. at the Trinity Church, in Washing
ton. ID. c.
Miss Jessie r. Cross. of this city.
York city, were married in Chicago on Oct.
30 Miss Cross is the daughter of the late
Mr.; Philip Cross. prominent lawyer of
Chicago, and a niece of Hon. John Cross,
a railroad capitalist, of California. The
newly welded couple are located at present
in Chicago, but will make New York city
their future home.
Invitations have been sent to a number of
relatives and friends in this city by Mr..
Alexander Wilson. of Lafayette, for the
son, and Mr.. Edward Ayres, to take place
the evening of the 18th, at the Second
wedding will be followed by reception at
the family residence on Ferry street. Miss
Wilson has visited Mr.. Hanna's family here
several times, and is known to a large
from this city to the wedding, and Miss
Deborah Moore will be one of the brides
maids.
BRUNER-ELKINs.
NEW YORK, Nov. 16.-The wedding Of
Miss Elizabeth Elkins and Mr.. Edward Z.
Bruner was celebrated at st. Patrick's
Cathedral this morning. Miss Elkins is
daughter of ex-Secretary of War Stephen
T. Elkns by his first marriage. The chan
eel of the church was artistically decorated
with white chrysanthemums and palms.
The bride. who was attended by her dis
tinguished father, was preceded by her
bridesmaids and ushers. The ceremony was
solemnized by Cardinal Gibbons, of Balti-
more, assisted by Archbishop Corrigan.
The best man was Mr.. Frederick Bruner, a
brother of the groom. The ushers were
Messrs. joseph Bruner, John Giiroy (son of
Mayor GIlroy), w w. Niles. -jr., Edgar II.
The bridesmaids were Miss Madeline
Kerens. Of ST. Louis; Miss Rene Coudert,
of New York; Miss May Colkel, of Phila-
deIPhia; Miss Amy Mcmillan, daughter OF
Senator Mcmillan. of Detroit: Miss Grace
Davis, OF West Virginia, sister of Mrs.
Elkins, and Miss Bruner sister OF the
groom. The guests present at the cere-
mony included many of New York's most
prominent society leaders.
HART-VENARD.
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CENTERVILLE, Ind. Nov. l6. = This
morning, at o'clock, at the home of the
brides mother. Mrs. Ruth venard, took
place the marriage of Miss Eta Venard
and Mr.. William Hart, a prominent lawyer
of Huntington. Ind About fifty guests
We're present. Rev. Thomas Hail. of the
Christian Church, otficated. They will re-
side at Huntington.
RAMSEI-ANDERSON
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NIUNCIEc. Ind, Nov Jonathan w. Ram
sey and Miss Isadora NJ. Anderson were
married this evening by Rev. L. H Phillips
The groom is a travelling salesman and
former resident Of Winchester