The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-03-27
PERSONAL and SOCIETY.

Mr.. Addison Bybee has returned from a
trip to Florida.
Miss Jessica Bird left yesterday for Chi
cago TO make a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nell will go to Gin
cinnati Thursday for a short visit.
Mrs. Ida O'Boyle. of Danville. H.. is
the guest of Mrs. w. H.. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Buchanan, of st.
Louis, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. T.. j. Eos
ter.
Miss Lois s. Dyer has gone to Brazil to
visit Miss Stella Riddell for a week or
more.
Mrs. Anna B. McElwee has gone to ko-
komo to spend "A week or ten days with
friends.
Mrs. o. p. Morton has gone to Chicago
to make a short visit to her son, Mr.. Oliver
t. Morton.
Mrs. w. III. Boyd. Is East Vermont street.
left last evening for Pittsburg. Pa. to visit
her mother
Miss Gertrude Cuyler, of Cleveland. o.,
is the guest of Mrs. William Garstang,
on North Pennsylvania street.
Miss Porter. principal of oxford Semi
nary. is the guest of Miss Frances McEl-
wee during the spring vacation.
Miss Benaldine Smith. of Lafayette, who
has been spending the week here with
friends. will return home to-day.
Mrs. E. c. Hewlett and daughter. of Peo-
ria, ILL.,, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
a. Grassland, on North Alabama street.
The Half and Half Club was entertained
yesterday afternoon by Miss Eleanor Pye,
at her home on North New Jersey street.
Mr.. j. A. Lemcke has taken the resi-
dence of Mrs. A. Il. Mansur, at the corner
of Meridian and Vermont streets, and Mrs.
Mansur will make her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Wulsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roth, of North West street.
entertained = number of friends at cards
Thursday evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robinson. of Chicago. n Dutch lunch with
toasts was given at 10 O'Clock Mrs. Mile
wilson acting as tOaStmlStrpSS.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellis entertained
about thirty of their friends last Wednes-
day evening at their home in Highland
place. Music and charades helped TO pass
the evening, after which a dainty luncheon
was served. Miss Marguerite Ellis presid-
ing. One of the novelties of the evening
was a fash-light photograph taken of the
company by Will Ellis, jr.
The annual election of the Woman's Club
occurred yesterday afternoon with the fol-
lowing result: President. Mrs. George c.
Hit; vice president. Mrs. William l.. Elder;
recording secretary, Miss Maria Woollen;
corresponding secretary. Mrs. James NJ.
executive committee. Mrs. r.. c.. Wiley
chairman, Mrs. j. a. Milburn, Mrs. o. s.
Runnels. Mrs. II. c. Martin. Miss Mary
Milligan chairman. Mrs. T. A. Wagner,
Mrs. w. w. Woollen, Mrs. John b. Elan.
Miss Macy Coughlen; room committee.
and Mrs. j. L. Cleland.
There was an appreciative audience at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. n. Rogers
last evening. gathered to witness Blanca :
an operate tragedy by Louise NJ. Alcott.
which was presented by several of the
member of the Children's Mission of
Grace Galloway and Anna Louise. Florence
and Idamarie Rogers took the parts. The
whole arrangement was in charge of the
children. assisted by their mothers.
Pretty costumes were worn and much en-
joyment resulted from the performance.
The play will be repeated this afternoon
af 0.0n / Ia nrnnnnAa - for III
benefit of the Eleanor Hospital.
The Lae-Tus Club gave a banquet and
lance last evening at the Brenneke Acad-
envy. The officers of the club are; Presi-
George w. Fife: secretary, l.. E. Yuncker,
and treasurer, Harry O. Pence. The direc-
ers and Samuel c.. Patterson. and the
membership includes t~hirty-six young
men Each man . was accompan-
The hall was decorated with palms.
which bordered the stairway, and gar
lands of green and satin ribbon of Brides
delier TO the corners of the room. made an
effective canopy. A menu of six courses
was served for the banquet.
MISS CHITTENDEN'S BETROTHAL.
Special 10 The indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON. Ind. March 26.-The an
nouncement of the approaching marriage of
Mr.. j. G. McIlwraith. president and gen.
eral manager of the Indiana Box Company.
of Anderson. and Miss Matte Chittenden.
laughter OF Or. O.. r. Chittenden, was made
to-day and the parties are receiving the
congratulations of their friends. Both are
widely known throughout the State in
social circles and are leaders I'm social
functions in this city.
JONES-CONNER.
Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. Ind. March 26.-This evening.
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j.. d.. Conner.
jr.. took place the wedding of Howard
Jones and Miss Annie Conner. prominent
performed by Rev. Charles Little. The
couple left for Montpelier. where Mr.. Jones
takes the management of a furniture store
established there by his father.