The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-01-25
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

The Contemporary Club meets tonight.
Norman Peck has gone to Washington.
Conn.,, to attend school.
Miss Mary Elston, of Charlottesville. is
visiting Miss Agnes Duncan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Willbrandt have gone
South for q several weeks visit.
Miss Little. of Muncie. and Miss Sui
grove. of Anderson. are the guests of Miss
Ruby Rees.
Mrs. NJ. L. Haines entertained q merry
party of children, yesterday afternoon, for
her little daughter julia.
MISS Caroline Farouhar will entertain q
number of friends Friday evening at her
home on North Pennsylvania street.
Mrs. John L. Grifiths and her mother.
Mrs. Henderson. of Lafayette. left yester-
day for Florida to spend three weeks.
Ex-Judge r. Yves Mcbride, of the
Supreme Bench, was registered at the Dem
ison yesterday. He Is in the city on private
business.
Mr. Will Hammond and Mr.. c. yelling
ton Hays, of Detroit who have been visit
ing friends here for few days. returned
home yesterday.
Scotch reception will be given. this
Wood. No. $50 Broadway. by the Society of
Kings Daughters
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles o. Rock wood enter
tanned quite q party Of friends very hand.
somely at cards last evening. at their home
on West First street
Mrs. K. w. P. Noble. who has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. i. w. Nicholson. for
several weeks, returned to her home at
HagerstOwn yesterday.
Mrs. Z. s. r. Seguin entertained q num-
Der OF friends very pleasantly, yesterday
afternoon. at her home, on Parke avenue,
with o thlmble party In honor of her guest.
Miss Townley. of Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Lynch and Miss Ger
trude Lynch, of Washington, d. c., will
receive their friends informally at the Deni-
son Hotel Friday afternoon and evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Mason.
Miss Jennie Guilford, Of Lebanon, Pa,
who spent several months here last winter
visiting Mrs. John A. Bradshaw and Others
will be married to-day, at noon, at her home
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From New York paper it is learned that
Hon. Cal Walker, brother of Judge L. &.
Walker, has just completed q sale as broker
OF street-car property in New York city,
amounting to 81 100000 Mr.. Walker form
erlv lived in Richmond.
The Cosmos Club gave dancing party
last evening at their clubhouse on North
Pennsylvania street. The members were
hosts. and each one was privileged to in
wife his own company, so that there were
enough present to comfortably fill the
entertainment an exceedingly agreeable
one.
A few friends of Mr.. Joseph Herod gave
him an informal dinner last night at the
Columbia Club. previous to his departure
for Japan, where he goes as secretary of
ent were MIR. Maurice Butler, Mr.. Herbert
Painter. Mr. Alvin Lockard. Mr.. Clarence
Wulsin. Mr.. Harry Atkins, Mr.. John Black
ledge. William and Gus Coburn and Mr.
John Bradshaw.
Mr.. and Mira David Worth Coffin have
daughter Minnie Alice and Mr.. John Hol-
liday Murphy, TO take place Wednesday
evening, Feb. S, at $50 o'clock. The cere-
mony, which will be attended by the rela-
tives and nearest friends. will be followed
by large reception. from 1:SO TO IL o'clock.
At home cards are for Wednesdays, March
s and 10. after O'clock, at No. lit East
Michigan street.
HEUsER-sCHMIDT.
The marriage of Miss Leonora Wilhel-
nina Schmidt. daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth
Schmidt, and Mr.. Philip Heuser. of Louis
vile. was celebrated at the family resi-
dence, on North Della are street, last night,
In the presence Of about eighty of the rela-
tives and most intimate friends. including
q numbe from out of town. The ceremony,
which took place at O'Clock.
was performed by Prof. Ii. C. Yves:
ton. of DePauw University. The bridal
party included the bride and groom, the
maid of honor. Miss Lesa OFT Of Vseders-
burg. the best man. DIR. Henry Heuser of
Louisville brother Of the groom. and tho
two little flower girls. Misses Lulu Mat
thews and Bertha Schmidt, nieces of the
bride. The bride wore q handsome gown
of white peau de sole. trimmed with chif-
fOn, with garniture of pearls and a pearl
girdle; a tulle veil envelOped her. and was
caught with q wreath of lilies of the val
ley. Her bouquet was of the same flowers
and maiden hair fern. Miss Otis dress
was of cream china silk and chiffon. and
she carried Marechal Mel roses. The little
flower girls costumes were of white china
silk, and they carried baskets OF flowers.
which they strewed in the way. Each OF
the brides attendants wore gold chain
with heart pendant set with a diamond
the gift of the bride. The orchestra play ed
the wedding march as they entered the
parlors and Schnbert's "Serenade" softly
during the ceremony. The bridal party
stood beneath a canopy of smilax and roses.
which between windows, whose
delicate draperies were graced with
smilnx and roses. The house was
deliberately and exquisitely adorned
for the event. White covered all the floors.
halls and stairways: the doors had portieres
OF smilax aud roses. tied back with whit
satin ribbons: the nantels were filled with
ferns. lilies and white roses. and IN the
third room the decoration OF the parlors
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