The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-10-12
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Miss May Ballard is visiting friends near
Troy o.
Mrs. Henry L. Browning and children are
visiting relatives in Kentucky.
Mrs Sale will give a children's party to-
day for Lulu May and Winfield B. Sale.
Miss Elizabeth Cooper has returned from
visit of several weeks to friends in GIN
cinnati.
Miss Margaret Tuell, of TeTre Haute is
visiting Mrs. John S. Williams, on Park
avenue.
Mrs c. Q. skidmore, of Charleston. Ill,
will come tomorrow to visit Mrs. G. N.
Catterson.
Mrs. H. r. Allen and Mrs w N Tay-
lor will not observe Tuesday afternoons Tor
the present.
A large eucher party will be given at the
German House Thursday evening by the
club members.
Mr.. Davis c. Buntin went to Duluth yes
terday where he is to be best man at the
marriage of a friend tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Riffel of New Orleans,
are guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Gar
stang, on North Delaware street.
Mrs. Mary. Weber and Mrs. James APP
plegate, of Chicago, are visiting Mrs. Kate
Warner on new East Tenth street.
Mr. and Mrs. j. NJ Neuberger, who. have
been spending a few days here with friends,
have returned to their home in Chicago.
Mr.. Wallace Black who has been visit
| ing his parents, Professor and Mrs. j. ).
Black will return to his home, in Kansas
| City.
| MISS Margaret Carey has issued invita-
| tions for dinner Tuesday evening. Oct.
| - for the bridal party of Miss Lyon and
| Mr.. Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Mayer and children
| returned yesterday from Greensburg, where
! they have been spending a few days with
Mrs. Lathrop.
Mr.. Roland Sherman, of Worcester, Mass,
| and Miss Alma Haerle are spending a few
| days in Chicago with Miss Haerle's sister,
| Mrs. Leighton.
The marriage of Miss May Neuberger, of
| Chicago, formerly of this city, and Mr..
| Walter Shattuck, will take place the mid
| die of December.
Miss Jordan and Miss Wynn, of Sioux
CITY, Ia, are here to spend the winter with
Mrs. l.. Anna Mavity. They are taking a
course in kindergarten work.
Mrs. Q. b. Jameson and children and Mr..
N b. Harrington. who have had the Jane
months, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. William j. Hughes and daughter, of
Omaha are here to spend a few weeks at
the Charlemont Mrs. Hughes was form
erly Miss Lois Peirce, of this city.
Mrs. c. A. Walingford has returned from
St. Paul, where she spent the summer. Mr.
and Mrs Wallingford are residing at No
242 (old number) North Pennsylvania street
Mr.. John Sturgeon, of the Walker White
Enrique G. Miller while in the city. Mr.
Sturgeon is an old friend of Mr.. and Mrs
Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs Noble Warrum, of Salt
Lake City. are visiting in this city, the
guests of Mrs. Andrew Hagen Mrs. War
runs mother. Mr.. Warrum is editor of
the Salt Lake Argus.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the
Fourth Presbyterian Church will meet this
afternoon with Mrs Edward Fl. Dean, on
North Meridian street Mrs. Eaglefield will
have charge of the meeting.
Mrs. John w. Kern and Mrs. Louis r.
Levy who are at the head of one of the
klndergarten sections, with their corps of
assistants, are arranging to give an opera
at the Grand Opera House Nov. and 6,
Friday and Saturday evenings and Saturday
afternoon, in place of the tea which they
have given in former seasons. Mrs. David
Wallace is interested in the selection and
casting of DIR. Alcantura," the opera in
which Mrs. Wallace made her debut, and
she will take her original character. Mr..
e. b. Martindale, jr., will take the leading
male part. Mrs. Charles B. Foster will do
an eccentric old woman's character, and
Mr.. Harry Graham, who has an unusually
fine voice, Mr.. E. S. r. Seguin, Mr.. Oliver
whom is capable, will take part, and there
will be chorus of forty or fifty voices Sc
lected from among the best young singers of
the city. The opera will be appropriately
costumed and staged, and, with the melo
dious music, a success is assured.
Mrs. Walter Goodall gave a beautiful au-
tumn reception yesterday afternoon on the
| occasion of the fifth anniversary of her mar
riage. The broad porch was inclosed and
the white canvas was decorated with au-
tumn leaves and grasses. Mrs. Goodall re-
celNeQ IN the parlOr, assisted by ner mother,
Mrs. John Ostermann, and her visitor. Miss
Ida Needham, of California. Mrs. Goedal
wore a gown of yellow taffeta, trimmed with
turquoise-blue velvet and point lace.
Mrs. Ostermanns gown was of Ia
vender silk and point lace, and
| Miss Muchmore wore pale yellow with black
| velvet. The floral establishment was Me-
| teor roses, combined with maidenhair fern
and vines. Assisting in entertaining in the
parlor were Mrs. Charles Pearson, Mrs. j.
H Lotshar and Mrs. Herbert II. Hadley. In
the second parlor Mrs. Goodans sister, Mrs.
Edward Hartman, poured coffee. She wore
her wedding gown. The artistic decorations
of the coffee room and dining room were
wall vases swung by broad satin ribbons
and filed with flowers. Those in the second
parlor were marigolds and PUSHES, and those
| in the dining room, where the colOrlnS Is
| empire red were pink roses. The effect was
| particularly attractive. Lavender decorated
| the coffee table, a stem vase of heliotrope
| harmonizing with the silver appointments,
and in the dining room the round basket of
| pink roses and maidenhair fern harmonized
| with the crystal appointments. Miss Lucy
| Ranney, Mrs. Frank Harrington, Miss EN-
ma Shindle Miss Lillian Landers and Miss
Ida Muchmore, of Shelbyville, assisted. Mrs.
Hartman and Mrs. William Horne Mrs.
Frank Jennings, Mrs Carroll De Witt, Mrs.
| Clark Mallory and Misses Sarah and Lillian
Reeves alternated in presiding In the dining
room. The picture holding was festooned
with California privet, and the same formed
empire WreathS over the doors and win
dows. An orchestra was stationed in the
| hall, screened by palms and canopied by the
asparagus A quaint basket the foot
of the stairs was used for the cards. Last
evening Mr. and Mrs. Goodall entertained
the assisting ladies and an equal number of
gentlemen at dinner. The hostess received
a number of handsome gifts Of wood in hon.
or of the anniversary.
KASKEY.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, Oct. 1.-THE marriage
to-day of Mr.. Charles Wardwell and Miss
Dora McKaskey was a notable event in So
ciety circles. The bride is a daughter of
Hon. Harvey McKaskey. a prominent Re-
publican politician, who represented his dis
trict in the Indiana Legislature a few years
ago.
SPRINGER-FISHER.
| Special TO tie indianapolis Journal
SEYMOUR, Ind, Oct. n.-Mr. John
| Springer and Miss Rosa Fisher, both we'll
known young people. were united in mar
| riage at the Catholic parsonage last night
at $50 o'clock, Rev. Father Conrad officiat-
ing. The couple will make this city their
home.