The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-02-08
Personal AND SOCIETY.

Miss Lottie Ransdell will entertain a few
friends at luncheon Friday.
Mrs. Edward S~churmann went TO Chi
cago yesterday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Elwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Ballard attended the
Steele odson wedding at knightstown
yesterday.
Mrs. Ellis Proudft. of Madison. Wis
is expected soon to visit her aunt, Mrs.
A V. Judson.
DR.. G. w. Coombs arrived home from
night in the metropolis looking after bust
ness affairs.
Miss Marie Leathers, who has been in
Cincinnati, studying the violin. has re-
turned to the city and is visiting her Sis
Mr.. Hutchins. of Chicago, who came to
attend the party, at the Propyideum les
Wy B%radsRgw; anf family may t has g return 81 i Nome e.
Miss Gernsheimer. who has been the
guest of relatives here for some time, left
yesterday for New York to visit till May.
when she will return TO her home in Ger
many.
Mrs. Charles N. Thompson gave an in
formal small company yesterday afternoon
in honor of her guest, Miss Ravens, OF
Ohio.
Mrs. George A. Dickson and Mrs. John r.
Dickson gave one OF the largest and hand
day, AFTERNOON; The game was, progressive
euchre, and about eighty sat down 10 the
tables The tally cards all had a design
OF a full hand OF miniature cards and were
tied with dainty ribbons. These were
placed on a table at the partor door and
T Tsee s EiEeR to T the gg qesti when @itb en t%iIs :
and vines. and in the parlors the mantels
and mirrors were adorned with ,smilax,
An orchestra stationed in an upper hall
played a varied programme of choice music
while the ladies played. At the conclusion
Of the game an elaborate supper was
served at the small. tables. The lunch lin
ems were exguisitely embroidered pieces.
| each la Vaaet a tulip arsis The prizes prs saf for the the
game were handsome pieces of cut glass.
china and needlework. This afternoon the
MeSdames Dickson will entertain about
fifty friends with a coffee.
MUSICAL MATTERS.
Miss Augusta Austin will give a piano
recital at the School of Music tomorrow
evening, assisted by Mr.. Edward Nell,
baritone.
The next open day Of the Matinee
Musicale will be on the 18th of this month.
For that date a piano recital will be given
by Mrs. Caroline Barrows-Johnson, OF Gin
cinnati. The miscellaneous programme an
nounced for the 18th will be given on the
date of the following open day. The chorus
of the musicale now studying under the di-
rection of Mr.. Arens will give a public con-
cert in April.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enrique C. Miller will give
their second programme of modern COM
posers this evening, and selections from
Massenet will be presented. The numbers
opera of lie Cid" by Mr.. Donley; &c
Lovely Vision" from "Herodiade," by Mr.
| Nell; Open Thy Blue Eyes" and "Elegy,
by Mrs. Raschig: melody for violin, MIR.
w. c. Sterne: variation of Beethoven for
cello, Mr.. Armin Rocker. Mrs. Miller will
sing "Serenade du PEASANT" with cello,
violin and piano accompaniment, and "Dost
| Thou Known
Another of James Whitcomb Riley's
poems has been set to music. 1t is a cradle
| song, THE Maple Strews the Embers OF
Its Leaves" The music IS by Eva Staut
and In its ~plaintive strain it suits the sub
ject of the poem.
At Mr.. Donley's Saturday organ recital
the numbers will include a march by
Wely, 'Benedictine Nuptials." by Dubois
allegretto by Weber; andante by Haydn
overture by Auber and others. The Wag.
ner programme will be repeated the even.
ing of the 18th by request.