The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-10-30
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

natl to visit a week.
Mrs. William Mansur has gone to Chicago
to make a short visit to friends.
Mr.. James t. Wright has gone to house
keeping at No 20, East St. Joseph street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George U. Bingham have
returned from a visit to Washington and
New York.
Miss Kinder of ottawa, o.. will come to-
day to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Drake, of
Morton Place.
Miss Blanche Burckhardt, of Cincinnati
who is Visiting the Misses Erwin, will re-
turn home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mel. Carter arrived last
evening to spend some time with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry 3. Gates.
Miss Eugene Grouard of Washington
d. G., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Plum
mer, at No. 122 Cornell avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew j. Parker, of Chi
nelius, on North Meridian street.
Mr.. James L.. Bradley and family will
take possession of their new home, No. $50
North Capitol avenue, next week.
The Altar Chapter of st. Paul's Church
will give a children's Halloween party at
the parish house tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Hartwell Catherwood was Miss
Mary Deans guest at luncheon yesterday
The hostess and her guest are old friends
Miss Julia Brown gave a small and in
formal tea yesterday afternoon in honor of
her guests. Miss Duncan and Miss Gaines,
of Kentucky.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. A. Henry, of Chicago, are
visiting DR.. and Mrs. Pfaff of North Penn
syvania street. Mrs. Henry was formerly
Miss Jennie Pfaff, of Indianapolis.
The r.. A. r. club and their friends will
celebrate Halloween by a hay ride" to
Millersville. where supper will be served
ard music furnished by the Crescent String
Quartet.
Miss Jessie Meyer, of Louisville, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Meyer on North
Noble street. Tuesday evening surprise
party was given to Mrs. Meyer in obSerV-
ance of her birthday anniversary
Mrs. B. f. Claypool and daughter. Miss
Clippinger, who have been in Europe for
some time, and were expected home this
fall. have decided to spend another year
abroad. and will go to Nice for the winter.
Mrs. John Middleton, of Louisville, and
Mrs. Harry l. Miller, of St Louis, who
II. Coleman and have received many
cial attentions. will return to their homes
tomorrow.
Mr.. Ross Lynn. one of Pittsburg's lead
ing tenor singers. who has been visiting
Mrs. Thomas Hadley and Mrs. Robert
Scott. has returned led home home ne sang m at
predict successful future for him in the
musical world.
Mrs. Alfred NJ. Ogle entertained few old
friends of Mrs. Sophie Lavelle, formerly of
Piqua, o., who is visiting Mrs. II. B. Carey.
The guests were Mrs II: B Carey, Mrs.
A l.. Varney, Mrs. Mckenzie, Mrs. Henry
Jameson, Mrs. J. n. Carey and Mrs. r. W.
Hoyt.
The presidents of the several Women's
reception in honor of Mrs. Agnes Hit, of
this city, national president of the W. r.
c.. at the Denison Hotel the evening of
Nov. 13. A number of the national officers
of the organization will come to attend the
reception.
Mrs. G. A. Christensen and daughter Grace
are located at Copenhagen Miss Carsten-
sen has entered the Royal Academy of Den
mark. This is an institution where merit
and high scholarship secure admittance
and there are no tuition fees. They expect
to remain in Denmark for year, and prob
ably two.
Mrs. G. N. Catterson and Mrs. Mary B.
Fletcher gave a whist party Wednesday
evening at the home of the former in hon
Middleton of Louisville. This afternoon
Mrs. w. III. Coleman will give a break
party to the Country Club in honor of the
same guests.
tea will be given this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. j., @. Van Wrinkle, No. 232
Central avenue, by the ladies of the first
garten and Cbildren's Aid Society. This is
the first tea given by the society this sea-
son. A large number of ladies are inter-
est7d in the success of the affair
The first regular meeting of the Port
folio Club for the year was held last even
ing. Mrs. Elsie Lombard Brush, who has
been heard a number of times in public
to the delight of her audiences, gave a
number of readings as the entertainment of
the evening and there were a number of
musical numbers in charge of Mrs. Hun
ter. The committee on entertainment in
Guided Mrs. Mahoney, Miss Sellick and
Mrs. Norris Defrees opened her parlors
yesterday afternoon for an exhibit of the
water colors of Mr.. Lynn Graves. an artist
who has but recently come to this city to
reside. The pictures shown included quite
q number of scenes of various kinds, both
outdoor and interiors. executed with deft-
ness and taste. The pictures were all to be
disposed OF and a number of them will
adorn the homes of well-known people. The
exhibit will be continued to-day.
Mrs. Harry Lincoln Snyder, of Leetonia,
o.. is visiting her mother. Mrs. Lizzie
Hassler, on North Capitol avenue. Mrs.
Snyder is a vocalist of unusual merit and
while here will sing with the Tabernacle
Quartet, the other members of which are
her sister, Mrs. Walter Leonard Fugate,
and her brothers. Norman and Avery HaSs-
Ter Mr.. c. Norman Hassler has been re-
Gently elected to the profesSorship of the
music department of Indiana University
at Bloomington, and Mrs Snyder assisted
city.
Miss Grace McCune gave a delightful
dinner party last evening in honor OF Miss
Bessie Power and Mr.. Ferdinand Wingate.
deIabrum having a vase in the top. This
was filled with yellow and white chrysan-
themums. and the flowers We're tied with
ribbons of 4 corresponding color. which
name card was fastened. An elaborate
menu was served. The other guests We're
Miss Etha Hall, Miss Lueilla Ballard. Miss
Estelle McCune. DIR. IT. S. krug, Mr.. Chas.
Farrell and Mr.. Charles Hall.
Mrs Joseph X. Sharpe, jr.. gave an Amer
lean Beauty luncheon yesterday In honor
of Miss Gertrude Hail. of Morristown. N j.,
Vi no is the guest of Mrs James b. Cdrtis.
The adornment for the polished table were
American Beauty roses and the name cards
heads and figures. Mrs. Sharpe invited to
meet Miss Hall and Mes Curtis: Mrs. II.