The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-06-22

Marie Haslep, Mrs /. s. Randolph. of
Noblesville Mrs. Martha Pate. OF Louis
vile; Mrs. Baker. of Findlay. o.. and Miss
Higgins. Of Chicago.
Miss Lille Reese was the hostess, last
evening for charming tea from . TO
O'Clock, which she gave in honor of her
guest, Miss Pinkerton. OF GAINESVILLE. o.
The spacious residence on North Pennsyl-
vania street, with it's broad gallery. was
adorned with pink roses in every room.
In the dining room the polished table. with
its cut glass and silver. was adorned with
a mass of The flowers in crystal bowl in
the center. On the gallery there was
hedge OF palms, which screened the guests
from the view of passers-oy. The railing;
which is a border Of gay flowers and
vines, was very effective, and set in the
punch bowl Hiss Reese received in a
gown of white organdie over blue silk and
carried loose bunch of pink roses. Miss
over pink silk and her bouquet was Ameri-
can Beauty roses The Inequalities were
extended by the Misses Hollweg, Miss
CASTOR, Miss Blanche AlbertsOn, the Misses
Ritzinger. who alternatSd in presiding in
the dining room. and pariors, and gallery
and among them were Miss AlliDg, of Con-
necticut: Mrs. Waite, of Lexington; Miss
Laughlin, of Cincinnati, and Mr.. Schrader,
Of st. Louis.
Inc members of the Central Christian
Church gave a reception last evening at
the home OF Mrs. =. II. Jameson, on Broad
way in celebration of the twenty-frst an
niversary of the organization OF the local
missionary society of the church. The So
clety is the oldest in the city and has al
ways been prosperous. 1t was the nucleus
or the Christian Womans Board of Mis-
sions, which has its headquarters in this
city. The company was made welcome last
evening by the officers or the society, prresi-
dent, Mrs. p. II. Jameson; secretary. Mrs.
Elmer Elston. and treasurer, Mrs. Edward
Richardson. Other members of the society
assisted in extending the Inequalities.
cents for the benefit OF the societys fund.
The house was tastefully arranged for the
occasion with June flowers. a special feat
ure OF the decorations was the sea moss
and sea fans. which were sent from ia
maica, the first field to which missionaries
evening there was an informal programme.
Miss Kate Brown played the Violin and
Mrs. W. G. Allen recited. The yard was
OF the company spent part of the evening
out Of doors. Mrs. Ryland T. Brown, who
wac the first president of the society, was
among those present at the reception last
evening.
ELKHART WEDDINGS.
Special to the Indianapolis journal
ELKHART, Ind, June H.-Charles Ed
ward Valley, of the firm of Valley & Son,
OF this city. and Miss Bessie G. Smith were
married at the home of the bride last even
ing by Rev. II: b. Townsend, of the First
presbyterian Church.
John Houseworth, of Houseworth Bros.
and Miss Grace Reynolds were married last
evening at the home of the brides parents
by Rev. II. B. Townsend.
Mr.. John Harthill and Miss Lillian Shelf,
both of this city, were married last evening
at the home of the brides parents by Rev.
s. c. Fulmer, of the First Baptist Church.
William Archie Bell and Miss Jennie
Thompson. both of this city, were married
last evening by Rev. $. Heminger. of the
Protestant Episcopal Church.
Dr.. George b. Houpingarner and Miss
Linnie Vanance, both prominent society
young people. were united in marriage at
the home of the brides parents, in this
city, last evening, Rev. +. C.. Knopf, of
the First Congregational Church, oificiat-
ing.
HAYSYORK.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind, June H.-Mr. l.. NJ
Hays and Miss Sadie York were united in
marriage last evening by the Rev. Alex
ander Gilchrist, at the parsonage of the
United Presbyterian Church. Mr.. and Mrs
Hays will reside here.