The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-05-25

the year for the indianapolis Literary Club.
except for the annual dinner, 10 be given
next Monday night.
Miss Knppenberg viii give a wheel party
tomorrow afternoon for Miss WATSON
guests, Miss Muir and Miss Johnson, OF
Detroit.
The Stella Mission Band will be .'at
home at the Fourth Presbyterian Church
chapel tomorrow evening, from 10 10
O'Clock.
Mrs John Middleton, of Louisville, came
yesterday TO see Mrs. w. Fl. Coleman, and
to-day she Will leave for Richmond to
make a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Hoffman gave
bowling party at the German House last
evening in honor OF Miss Margaret Sum
mers, of Louisville
Mrs. Charles Martindaie gave a wheel
party yesterday morning at o'clock After
the ride the guests went 10 Mrs. Martin
dale's for luncheon.
Miss Wilson of Evanston who has been
visiting Miss Lucy Holiday, VIII go TO MISS
Anna HasSelman 5 To-Day to remain until
the last OF the week.
Mrs w. a. Ketcham will give luncheon
tomorrow for Mrs. Albert Fletcher, and
Thursday Mrs. Gillespie and the Misses
Roache will entertain for her
Mrs d. w Marmon was hostess yester-
day tor a company which she gave for
Mrs. Charles c. Brown, who Will leave
soon for Bloomington TO reside.
Mrs Fremont Swain has returned from
New York She has resigned her position
in the Fifth-avenue Cathedral choir and will
spend the summer in Indianapolis.
Miss Anna Farquhar will give series
Of companies while she is at home. The
first will be Friday afternoon and the hos
tess will give talk on The Speaking
Voice"
Mr.. and Mrs John w. Lovett, who were
here for the festival, guests of Mrs. Charles
w. Fairbanks, returned TO their nome IN
Anderson yesterday, accompanied by Miss
Carrie Denny.
Mr. Francis Fischer Powers, of New
York is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. G.
Atkins Mr.. Powers was here at the holt
day season and sang at MIR. ana MRS. Al
kins's party and musicale.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas ]. Cook have issued
invitations for the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Greta Gertrude, and Mr.. Harry Cole
man Moore to take place Wednesday noon,
avenue.
Miss Amy Jacobs gave a linen shower
yesterday for Miss Blanche Brown. The
guests were members of the Morning Card
Club. The rooms were decorated with pink
and white flowers. Each guest presented
Miss Brown with pretty souvenir OF
linen.
DR. and Mrs. J. A. Houser have issued in
vitations for the marriage of their daugh-
ter Lula Juanita Houser, and Mr.. Herbert
Erskine Hess, OF Chicago, to take place at
June 2, at o'clock. The at-home cards are
for No 2516 Hermitage avenue, Ravens
wood, Chicago, after Sept !.
The marriage of Miss Adelaide Rogers.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Rogers, of
this city, and Mr.. Daniel Calkins, of Ia
coma, Wash, formerly OF this city, will
ers is visiting, June .. Mr.. Calklns is
son of the late W. II. Calkns, who was
the Republican candidate for Governor OF
Indiana against Isaac +. Gray
Miss Lucy Holiday gave a dainty in
formal tea yesterday afternoon for her
guest. Miss Wilson, of Evanston, and re-
ceiving with the young ladies were Miss
Muir and Miss Johnson of Detroit who are
visiting Miss Grace WATSON. Mrs. Holiday
assisted in welcoming the guests in the
Fl. w. Bennett and Mrs. J. S. Holiday pre-
sided at the tables. Miss Holiday was as
sisted in entertaining by Miss BUSH, OF
Kentucky Miss Knippenberg, Miss WATSON,
Miss Hasselman, Miss Foster, Miss Coburn
and Miss Martindale.
The ladies of the Irvington Woman's Club
gave a reception last night at the home
ing in receiving the guests We're Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Browning, DR.. and Mrs rhomp-
house was decorated with flowers and
plants In the reception hall clusters of
red roses and palms were usef.. The Ii
brary, cozily arranged with tete-a-tete cor
ners, was a bower of flowers, snowballs,
syringa blossoms and pink roses. In this
room three little girls, Louise Brown, Flor
ence Moore and Mabel Norris served punch
at d table decorated in lilies of the valley.
The table decorations in the dining room
on a pink mat on the round mahogany
table; carnations of the same rose shade
were placed about the room. Assisting in
serving the refreshments were Mrs. Orville
CarvH, Mrs. Clarence Forsythe, Mr..
Charles B. Clarke and Miss Harriet Ritter.
The broad porches of the Brown home
stead were lighted with Japanese lanterns
and an orchestra furnished music during
the evening. The reception marked the
close of the seasons meetings and about
one hundred guests enjoyed the clubs hos
pitality.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krauss celebrated
their china wedding anniversary last even
ing by entertaining one hundred of their
nearest relatives and friends at supper.
The banquet table was spread in the ball
room on the third floor of their new home
on North Pennsylvania street. The tables
were placed in the form of a letter L down
the two sides and across one end of the
room. The walls We're festooned with green
and wreaths tied with broad pink ribbons,
at one end of which were the dates 1871
1897, in green. Pink and green We're the
At intervals along the length were crystal
candelabra with pink candles alternating
with vases of pink carnations of different
shades. Before each cover was souvenir
in china, those for the ladies being rose
candlesticks and those for the gentlemen
miniature delft articles. Each guest also
had name card, the designs being scenes,
sihouettes, flowers and delft pictures: The
cards were artistically decorated, and We're
Lillian, and sister, Mrs. Murray. an eiabo-
rate menu was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
KrauSS introduced to the guests MIS-.
Krauss's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Schaal of Toledo, Mrs. Sohgen of Hamil-
ton, O.. Mrs Swift of Chicago, and Mrs.
Lutte Murray who has been spending the
winter with Mrs. Krauss. They were as
sisted in entertaining by Mrs. Emma
Krauss and Mrs. J. Becker. Mrs. Krauss
wore a handsome gown of blue silk
trimmed with American Beauty roses and
velvet The host and hostess were remem-
bered with a number of elegant gifts in
china and several pieces of cut glass;