The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-31
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.


Mr.. Emerson Chaille is home from col
lege, visiting his parents.
Miss Dirce Robson has gone to Pittsburg
to spend the month of January.
Mrs H. NJ Ohr will go to Peoria tovmor-
row to visit relatives for two weeks.
Miss Agnes Kingman, of Duluth is the
guest of Mrs. r. s. Hacker, at Woodruff
Place
Miss Conklin. of Minneapolis, is visiting
Mrs. Cyrene t. Browning, on East St. 10
street.
Mr. and Mrs. j. C. Dean will entertain
home, the Pines.
Miss Topper, of Cambridge, Mass, is Wis
iting Miss Ellen Baker who will give a
dinner for her this evening.
Mrs. Louis Hollweg will give a bowling
party at the German House Monday for
Mrs. WinlSler, of Louisville
The Countess Di BraZZa, who is now in
New York, will come next week to spend a
week with Mrs. May Wright Sewall.
Mrs. o. e. Holloway and son Jean are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs r. IS. Holloway, on
North Delaware street, during the holidays.
Mrs. l.. G. Willard will give a dinner to-
morrow evening for her son and daughter
and the members of the Lord Dunraven"
cast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Broadway and
daughter, of Dublin, Ind. are guests of
County Recorder Shilling and wife, at No.
All North West street.
husbands will be entertained by Dr. and
Mrs. Williams at their home 1884 North
Capitol avenue, on New Years eve.
Mrs. Lucius b. Swift entertained party
or friends at luncheon yesterday for her
sisters. the Misses Lyon. of Detroit, who
are spending the holidays with her
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Ketcham entertained
a few friends at dinner last evening for
Prof. and Mrs r. X Arens Other guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Judah and Mrs
Sewail.
GIVE Branch Lodge, No. 10, D. of r.. T.:
Lodge Hall Jan. l, from p. m. until 10 p.
m. Friends and all members of the order
invited.
The A. A. Scottish Rite will keep open
house at the temple house of the rite from
10 in the morning to o'clock in the after
noon New, Years day for members and
their friends
party of eighteen of her German friends at
luncheon yesterday for Mrs. Winkler of
Louisville. Mrs. Winkler will be Mrs
Fahnleys guest next week
Miss Thuemmler and the Misses Cowen en-
tertained Il number of friends at cards at
the home of Mrs. W. G.. Sherman. 2230 Tai
s bot. avenue e 8, Wednesday evening, Mrs.
honor.
Mrs. Ernest e. Sherman and son. Master
wins Parker, are visiting friends and rel
atiyss in the city for the winter. Mrs W.
G: Sherman has returned from an extend
ed visit to her son, accompanied by Mrs.
Ernest T.. Sherman and little son.
Mrs. May Wright sewall entertained
handsomely at dinner Wednesday evening
for Mr.. and Mrs, John NJ. Judah her other
guests being Mr. and Mrs. j. l.. Ketcham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Ross, Miss Florence
Day and Prof. Joakim Renhard, of Purdue.
Miss Lucy Holiday entertained informally
Wednesday afternoon for Miss ClOugh and
Miss Dale, the Misses Fletcher's visitors.
Among the guests were Miss Servss, of
Marion, who Is visiting Miss Margaret
W1itpnnh Is
Miss Ransdell.
Rev. Charles c. Lasby and Mrs. Lasby,
with the church officers and their wives. will
give a reception To the members and friends
of the Central-avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church on New Years day from ; to 9
2. m. The reception will be held in the
Sunday-school room.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society
of Roberts Park will meet with Mrs. S. A.
Clark, No. 4G7 North New Jersey street,
this afternoon, az 2:SO o'clock paper
of San Francisco" and will be followed by
recitations and music.
There will be a New Years eve entertain
ment and dance at the Lyra Casino to-
he some musical selections and refresh
ments. At the German House the New
Year will be watched in with dancing and
musical accompaniment.
Miss Bessie McCrea gave a pretty COM
pany yesterday for her visitor, Miss Sharpe.
of Clorinda, Ia The guests named the
in floral tragedy" and dainty prizes were
presented. Among the guests were Miss
Davis and Miss Davies, of Rushvile.
Miss Lena e. Mark will receive infor-
mally on New Years day at her home, No.
1902 Ruckle street. assisted by the Misses
Frances Woodward, Ethel Stubs, Mary
Gloss-Brenner, Terese Hission Hazel
Davis and Blanche Yount. Hours. to 6.
No invitations
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen NJ Fletcher enter
t.,fr oh I.,s,4
evening with a dance for their daughters,
the Misses Fletcher, and their guests. Miss
Clough and Miss Dale. All of the appoint.
ments We're handsome. Miss Serviss, of
Marion. ana Miss Whitcomb, of Illinois,
were among the guests
Misses Ethel Claybourne Elizabeth Bo-
dine, Suzanne Clark Josephine Tiff, Helen
Todd, Grayce Cunningham. Esther Picker
i'll, Blanche Noel Florence Martin, Marie
Todd. Josephine Tiff; Mary Alice Coyner.
Heller will receive their friends informally,
at No. 9l5 Park avenue tomorrow from 8
TO g. o'clock. The receiving ladies will be
entertained at dinner. In the evening a re-
ception will be given
Miss Annie Dean gave a luncheon yester-
day for Miss upper, OF Cambridge, Mass.
Red carnations and candles decorated the
table, and the name cards were Kate Green
way figures in water COlGrs, made by the
hostess. The guests We're Miss Ellen Baker.
Miss Mary Noble. Miss Mary Sayes. Miss
Sarah Wilson, Miss Martha Carey and Vis-
tor. Miss Rogers, of Cincinnati; Miss Alwa
Bachman. Misses Agnes and Margaret Nc
Culoch Miss Jane Ketcham. Miss Lucia
Holiday. Miss julia Ketcham. Miss Theresa
Pierce. Miss Ethel Cleiand, Miss Mary Ed tn
Dean and Miss Anna Louise Beck.
According to the time honorcd custom
which has prevailed in the society for the
pest thirty-five years. the Maennerchor
will tonight celebrate the closing of the old
year and the advent of tile new by throw
ing open its handsome new clubrooms and
nall 10 its members for reception and
dance. The interest in the usual tableauX
at midnight Is heightened by the fact that
this year the society will he able TO pro-
duce varied and interesting light effects
because OF the new electric lighting ma
ohnery. The programme will be inter
spersed with songs by the male chorus and
quartet of the society.
The presidents meeting of the Art AS
sociation will be held Thursday evening.
Jan. g. at $3.50 o'clock at the Propylaeum.
Prof Alfred Mansfield Brooks. of the art
department of the State University, will
give an address on The Preraphaelits and
the Italians of the Quarto-Cento." Prof.
Brooks a relative of the late Phillips
Brooks. He has recently returned from a
visit of eight months abroad. chiefly i'm
Italy, and has spent much time in the art
centers Of Europe. che arrangements are
being made by the room committee, Mrs.