The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-02-26

w. Furnas. Mrs. J. h. Noonan, Mrs w Il.
Weaver and Mrs. A Dawson In the sec
ond parlor was pvettily arranged table
Grated with yellow tulips and daffodis. In
the library was a tea table adorned with
violets and ferns. 4 very pleasant afternoon
teresting experiences.
Mrs. George F. Adams was the hostess
Yesterday for reception for her daughters
Fitchburg, Mass. The reception hours were
from to s, and a large number Of friends
were entertained. The rooms, with their
rich collection of pictures. were simply
adorned. In the first parlor, where. the
site vases and bowls Of American Beauty
roses. In the second parlor tall glasses held
Bermuda lilies, and the deep pink OF Brides
inets. In the library yellow flowers showed
against the dark wood of the book cases.
of the room. They We're adorned with bowls
OF yellow tulips and daffodils. At one table
conee Vas poured ana az the other eh NS;
Adams were Mrs. Edward #. Hodges, Miss
Mary Browning Butler. Miss Marjorie Ellis,
Miss Taylor, Miss Julia Harrison Moore.
Miss Deborah Moore. Miss Annie Butler and
mantei and bnffet were almost Hidden with
ferns and pink hyacinths, making fragrant
mass Il so OF h pnk ana green On the aaoie was
were friends of both Mrs. and Miss Adams,
and quite a number of the visitors in the
Mrs; George y. Catterson invited her
friends informally to meet Miss Olga
Nethersole and Miss Wheelock, of Chicago,
5 o'clock. Miss Nethersole was not able
to be present. much to the regret of the
Mrs. Papan and Miss Sheldon of Chicago,
who came down from Chicago to be with
Miss Nethersole while she is in the city.
were presented to the callers. Mrs. Cat
terson was assisted by charming coterie
Of friends, Mrs. c. S. Denny, Mrs. John w.
Ogle, Mrs. Reifsnider, Miss Summers of
Louisville and Mrs. T. H. Noonan, in the
draperies, azaleas, carnations and roses in
profusion, combined with ferns. In the
se wndo AND in the ern paNl0r s
seated at tastefully appointed table and
dipped ices which were passed by Mrs
The color. for the room was yellow, and
daffodils, tulips and yellow roses were used
OVERLOOKING with daffodils. stem glasses
and wall vases in both rooms were filled
with flowers The single reception hour
Sayres and Miss Powell, of St. Louis, being
of the number. Last evening Mr. and Mrs
Catterson gave theater party to see Miss
Nethersole.
MISS ARMsTRoNGs DEBUT
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Armstrong and
the Misses Armstrong gave a large reception
last evening at their home on North Della
ware street. The occasion was the social
est daughter. The entertainers received
their guests in the spacious south drawing
room, assisted by their guest, Miss Carlton,
OF Terre Haute, and the son, Mr.. Richard
Armstrong. The party stood before a mass
| of Bermuda lilies and palms, which filled
| the entire end of the ROOM Mrs. Arm
| strong wore a handsome gown of black
grenadine trimmed with cerise satin. Miss
| Helen Armstrong, the debutante, wore a
carried some of the many flowers that
were sent her by friends during, the day.
Miss Armstrong; gown was black silk,
| with broad white lace and jet bandeaux.
| Miss Carlton wore a delicate pink crepe
| with roses Miss Katharine Armstrong
wore an elegant white brocade with chiffon
| palms grouped in the room and the mantel
| was massed with daisies and ferns. Across
| the hall, in the library, were two tables
from which refreshments were served. Mrs.
Harry $. New sat at one and served. ice
from a crystal bowl, and at the other Miss
| Claire Shower served chocolate. The tables
| were decorated with quantities of yellow
tulips and daffodiis gracefully arranged.
| In the adjoining room the prettiest OF pink
| primroses filed the mantels and all avail
| able spaces. Bullion was served by Mrs.
! Arthur B. Grover. The table ana other
| candles and delicate embroideries added to
the charm of the, decoration. Mrs. Arm
strong was assisted in entertaining by Mrs.
| a. v. Judson, Mrs. ID. III. Wiles and Mrs.
John f.. Johnstons; and the Misses Arm
| SIrOHS Dy MIS-. New, MTS. tTONeI, MISS
| Shower, Miss Van Vali<enberg, Miss Knip-
penberg, Miss Kate Wallick, Miss Stella
| Walcott. Miss Lemcke, Miss Roberts, Miss
| Viola West of Reading, Pa, and Miss
| Charlotte Wiles. An orchestra furnished
music during the evening. Among the out
| of town guests were Miss Mccormick of
| Salt Lake City; Miss Helen Smith, Craw-
fordsvlle; Mr.. William Irwin, Columbus,
| and Mr.. William Haugh, Greenfield.
| MAY-SNYDER.
| Special to the indianapolis Journal.
| COLUMBUS, Ind, Feb 25-At the home
1 of the brides parents, this afternoon, Mr..
1 Orlando May, deputy county treasurer, and
1 Miss Mamie Mai Snyder, daughter of J..
! F. Snyder, of this city, were married. Rev.
/ u. Il. Sweeney officiated. The young couple
left the evening train for Chicago and
| other points IN the Northwest and will be
absent for short time, returning to this
| city, where they will reside In the future.
MR. SHERWOONS CONCERT