The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-26

Using pages, Win persons COStumeQ to rep
resent businesses of members of the con-
gregation or other merchants of the town.
ana some of the standard advertisements,
IKE the chocolate girl, the dentifrice girl
the shoe man, the oats man and others
Inc whole was arranged not to occupy
more than two hours of the evening x
large sum was made for the church
Personal and Society.
MI MISS s., Shedd will give holiday musicale
next Wednesday evening
Mr.. w w. Keen is spending the HOLIDAYS
at his home in Danville, Va.
Mrs. Henry s. Fraser and son are spend
ing a short time with relatives in Rock ISL
Dr. and Mrs. Anthony gave family din
Grove Anthony.
Mr.. Fred H. Stiles. of St Louis. is spend
ing ing the holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mr.. and Mrs: L. M. Snyder, of Cleveland.
are visiting Mrs. Frank blanchard. 294
North Meridian street.
Miss Annetta p. Haskell of Cincinnati,
is the guest of her cousin, Miss Augusta w
PAYER, on Park avenue.
Miss Louise McWilliams, of Urbana ILL.,.
VIII spend the holiday season with Mrs
James OHair and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Ensey and daugh-
ter Amber are spending the HOLIDAYS with
relatives in northern Indiana.
Mr.. G. F.. Brooks of the National Male
able Iron Company, is spending the hol-
Miss Clara Conklin. of the University of
Nebraska, and Mrs. George S. Paterson, of
chicago, are visiting in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Hawkins entertained
family party informally last evening at
their home on North Capitol avenue.
The bachelors at the Denison and a num-
Der of their friends had a Christmas tree
and celebration last evening at the hotel.
Mr.. Harold V. Smith and BRIDE of Chi
cagO. are visiting Mr.. Smiths mother Mrs
Theresa Smith on North Capitol avenue
Mr.; Mr.. and Mrs. R. W. p. Noble and son, of
Chicago, are spending the holidays with
BILE = = w
Prof. Ernest Merritt, of Cornell Univer-
sity. is spending the Christmas holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Mer-
rift.
Miss Bullock, of Delaware street, Morton
Place, gave a dinner Thursday evening in
Chicago.
>, There was reunion of the Dunn ard
t uhuteWiler families yesterday afternoon at
on North Senate avenue.
Miss Lucille Heinrich, of Mount Vernon,
IND. the guest of Miss Caroline Barth, was
count of the illness of her sister.
The marriage of Miss Maud Elizabeth
Brown daughter of Mrs. Daniel l.. Brown
and Mr. John lie May will take place Tues
day at the home of the brides mother.
Mrs. J. H. George invited the small chill
dren of her acquaintance yesterday for a
Christmas party for her son Harold A
programme of games and gifts interested
them.
The marriage of Mr.. Orla A. Woody, of
this city, and Miss Sadye Dallas King, of
Louisville. Ky, will take place the 18th inst.
at the Walnut-street Methodist Church,
Louisville.
Mr.. W. w. Smith, Washington reporter
for the New York Sun and Baltimore Sun,
Is spending the holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Smith, No. (old} 4O6
Talbot avenue.
Miss Carrie Barth, of No. 512 North West
street, will be. at home New. Years day,
assisted by Miss Cora Kohnly, Miss Ida
Schiffiing. Miss Mayme Peterson, Miss
Lucy Shaver and Miss Addie Wallace
Miss Helen Krag entertained a party of
twenty young people who are home from
school and college for the holidays last
evening with card party at her home, on
events of the day were discussed over the
chahng dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. st; Clair Parry gave large
Parry's parents and brother from Rushville,
and the families of MeSSrS. D. M, II. HI.
and +. r. Parry and few others. The
house was decorated with the holiday gar
lands and wreaths.
Mrs. Taggart will give a theater party
Tuesday evening Miss Alma Haerle will
CART tea Wednesday afternoon for her
daughters guests. Miss I-effingwell. Of Chi
cago, and Miss Yocum, of st. Louis, who
will come tomorrow to spend the holiday
week.
There was reunion of the Dean family
and ndd'eMsi Miss Mary re Dean The company was
entertained at dinner, and in the evening
THE sv & stuart an pean a5 of
the family composed the cast and chorus.
The operetta was appropriately aostumed
and staged.
Mrs. o. D. Weaver and Mrs. e. Z: Rexford
will be at home informally for their sisters,
Mrs. Plantz, of Appleton, Wis, and Mrs. Z.
ernoon' 0 at the home Of Mrs. weave No 80
West Sixteenth street new, and in the
evening with their husbands for Mr. and
Mrs. Goodwin and Mrs. PlantZ. No invita-
items.
Mrs. Thomas Taggart gave Christmas
dance last evening at the Brenneke Acad-
envy for her younger daughters. Nora and
irene Nearly two hundred young people
accepted the Inequalities. Christmas gar
Taggart was assisted by her daughters,
Misses Lucy and Florence Taggart, in the
entertaining.
Mrs. W. w. Gates will give reception
ladies viii be Mrs. J. T. Bryan, Mrs. T. q.
Newcem, Mrs. William Murphy. Mrs. VIII
liam Shireman, Mrs. Dallas Hitz Mrs. v G.
Brennan Mrs. Charles Ford Miss Cora
King, Miss Katherine Levey, Miss Stella
King Miss Hattie Alard and Miss Mamie
BRYAN. In the evening DR.. and Mrs. Gates
will entertain at cards, it being the tenth
anniversary of their marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Pearson and Mr..
and Mrs. Horace a. Smith entertained the
Dickson family and relatives at dinner yes
teriay in the ordinary at the Bates House.
There were thirty-six in the party. At each
plate was name card decorated with a pen
End ink sketch by Miss Media Dickson. and
flowers adorned the table After the dinner
the party went to the home of their enter-
tanners on North Pennsylvania street, and
sDent the evening informally. Instead of
having a tree, the gifts for each member
were hung on q pole across the broad arch
between the rooms. The arch and pole were
decorated with garlands and tinsel. The
gifts were selected with view to creating
merrinent for the party. Mrs. James Il.
Dickson and daughter Miss Media Dickson,
az Anderson, were the only relatives from
cut of town.