The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-01-22
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hoped to have it the latter date, and have
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FOR WHIST DEyOTEES
indianapolis has the greatest number of
whist players 1t has ever entertained now
in the city. To show social welcome to
the strangers Mr.. c. e. Coffin, one of
the directors of the American Whist
League, gave a large reception last even
ing to the visitors and his whist friends at
his home on North Pennsylvania street
Mr.. Coffin was assisted in receiving his
guests by Mrs. William H. Coleman, Mrs.
Thomas l.. Sullivan, Mrs. Harry E. Drew.
Mrs. Charles F. Sayles, Mrs. Eli Lilly,
Mrs. A. NJ Robertson and Mrs. George
Brecount, of Cincinnati The honored
guests were Mr.. John NJ. Walton. of Phil
adelphia, president of the American Whist
League; Mr.. Theodore Schwartz, of Chica-
go. vice president; Mr.. William II. Barney,
Of Providence. r. l., recording secretary;
corresponding secretary; Mr.. Benjamin l..
Richards, Rock Rapids, Ia. treasurer; Mr.
Mr.. J. H. Briggs, Minneapolis; Mr.. H. A.
Mandell, Detroit; Mr.. E: Leroy Smith, Al
b;any. Mr. J. To .n,,;yon San ha rran
Pa; Mr. A G. Stafford. Washington. D. C;
Mr.: G. H. Fish, New York; Mr.. D. D.
Boston; Mrs Krebs, California; Mr.. and
Miss Holman, Mrs. Isabel Jenckes and Miss
Whseelosk of Chicago and MT 1a nd o OF
troduced the guests: The preparations for
the reception were in admirable taste. Inc
and trailing vines, and the doors were fes-
TONED with smilax. In the library pink
ana naeas ana maiden naf pna @
BILE ices were served. The punch table.
rich with crimson tulips, was presided over
room yellow was the color found in the
vases of flowers, lamps, candles and the
fern fern was sails also used. The more substantial
refreshments were served in the dining
room. Among those who assisted MI COT
were Col and Mrs Eli Lilly, Mr.. and Mrs.
George n. Catterson, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles RE.
vac Mr.. and Mrs Harry z. Drew, Mr.;
and Mrs Albert j. Beveridge; Mr.; and
h1 W. co ana Mr. Mrs ana M Nrn aam M
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace T: Bennett, Mr.. and
Mrs: G. Holloway, Nh ,io and Mrs - J. III. H.
cinnati, Miss Malott Misses Cathcart and
Miss, Coffin. Elegant gowns were worn by
the rooms AND the an npf n
limitations. the scene was brilliant one
and compliment to the visitors: a An or Or
member of the American Whist League
be ue Of fe the M Tndianapolis Whist ST. club were
likewise decorated with their badge. On
club badge IN ratSer large Design
the pictures of the officers and directors
within the CLUB" In addition to the
members and whist visitors there were
among the. guests Mr.. and Mrs. John Low
EFT, of Anderson; Mrs. Brecount, of Cincin-
natl, and Miss Powell, of st. Louis.
SELLS-KINSEY.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BLUFFTON, Ind, Jan. H.-Sunday noon.
at the home Of Dr. G. NJ. Kinsey, took
place the marriage of his mother, Mrs.
Kinsey, formerly of New Castle, and Rev.
Sells, of Muncie. The ceremony took place
In the presence of a few guests, and was
performed by Rev. G.. NJ. Wade, of this
city. They will reside in Muncie.