The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-12
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Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Howe are spending
a few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Fra
zier in Morristown, Ind.
Miss Kies entertained the members of the
third preparatory class at the college res
idence on Friday evening.
The freshman class was entertained at the
home of Mr.. w. n. Moore, on Central ave-
hue, on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. J L. Campbell, of Cincinnati, is, Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs John w. Campbell at
their home on Cherry street.
Mrs. j. r. Bloom, of Menasha, Wis, is a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shotwell.
She will return home next week
Miss Emma voland, of Columbus, and
Miss Frieda Minter of Indianapolis, were
guests of Miss Mai Breevoort last week.
A Pan-Hellenic party will be given by
the five fraternities at Butler on Monday
evening, Dec. 20, in the college gymnasium.
ley next Friday for a three weeks visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. Z.
Thompson.
The Preparatory Debating Club will meet
tomorrow evening for the first time this
year. The Philokurian Society will also
hold its regular meeting.
Mrs Allen, who has been with Miss Allen
in Cincinnati for. few days, returned to
Irvington yesterday to complete her visit
with Mrs. j. ID. Forrest.
The young ladies of the Pi Beta Phi fra
ternity have issued invitations for re-
ception to be given next Friday at Miss
Mr.. and Mrs William Sinner will cele-
brate their wedding anniversary at their
home, southwest of Irvington, with a large
party, next Wednesday night.
Miss Mary Paddock returned yesterday
from Chicago, where she has been for the
last month. After a short visit with Mrs.
Paddock she will again go to Chicago.
The Irvington Tuesday Club has issued in
vitationS to a reception at the home of
Mrs A n. Towles, on University avenue,
on next Tuesday afternoon, in observance
of guests day.
The regular meeting of the Citizens Club,
was postponed on account of the inclemency
of the weather, and will occur next week
at DR.. Benton's.
Mrs Charles b. Clarke will entertain a
number of ladies at her home on Central
avenue next Tuesday afternoon, from till
5, when Mrs. Alfred Potts will read her
paper on Telling the Truth
A concert will be given in the college
chapel tomorrow night for the benefit of
the Young Womens Christian Association.
The programme is in charge Of Miss Geor-
gia Calvin and Mr.. Edward Nell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Brown will come
from Grand Rapids to spend a short time
with Mr. and Mrs. Thrasher during the
holidays. Mrs. o. o. Carvin will return to
Grand Rapids with Mrs. Brown for a short
visit.
A committee has been appointed by the
faculty of Butler College, with Professor
Miller as chairman, to organize another lit
erary society among the students. The club
will be open to both young men and young
women, and will probably meet on Saturday
nights.
The irvington Woman's Club will hold
memorial meeting tomorrow in memory of
Mrs. Margaret Tibbott Knapp, who was to-
have read paper on that day. Mrs.
Knapp's paper on Benjamin Franklin as
a Man of Letters will be read by Mrs.
Lesley; Miss Tompkns will read on
Franklin as Scientist" and Miss Teas
on Franklin as a Statesman" The meet
ing will be at Mrs. A. r. Benton'S home,
on Downey avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown gave a large
dinner party on Friday evening for the stu
dents who have been with them this year.
Twenty eight guests were seated at two
long tables attractively decorated in white
chrySanthemums. Mrs. Brown was assist
ed by Mrs. Mary Calkins and Mrs. ]. II.
Norman in entertaining and receiving her
guests. Between the courses tOaStS were
called for, Mr.. Chauncey Butler and Mr..
Arson Washborne acting as toastmasters.
Among the guests were Miss Noel, Miss
Buchtel and DR.. and Mrs. Nichols from
indianapolis
Miss Josephine Smith was the hostess on
Friday night for the December meeting of
the Sheridan Dramatic Club The play for
the evening was short farce, entitled "His
Heroine, and was very cleverly presented
by Miss Smith, Miss Ritter, Miss Braden
and Mr.. Frazier. In the dining room pink
roses and chrysanthemums filled a tall vase
set a mirror, which was surrounded by
cloud of pink tulle framed in smilax
The ices and candies were pink Mrs. Rob-
ert Browning and Miss Harriet Ritter pre-
sided at the table, and were assisted by
Mrs. Carvin, Mrs Terrell, Miss Braden and
Miss Butler Among the clubs guests were
Mr.. Douglas, of Chicago; Miss Elsie Grit
fifth, of Evanston; Miss Scott, of Kansas
Newcombe. Mr.. Wright, Mr.. LooS and Mr..
Zener, of Indianapolis.