The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-21
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

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PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.
Mrs E. c. Atkins and the Misses Atkins
will not receive to-day.
Miss McLaren, of Cleveland, is the guest
of Miss Martha Bradshaw.
Mr.. W. E. Hackedorn will return from
trip to New York Thursday.
Mrs. M. Maurice O'Conner will observe
Wednesday as her day at home.
Miss Louise Pfaff1in will return from Gin
cinnati Thursday for short vacation
Mrs. Henry Severin jr., will discontinue
her Tuesdays at home until after the holi-
days.
Mrs. A. NJ. Candee will go to Milwaukee
Thursday to spend the holidays with rela-
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Grennan left yester-
day for Texas and Mexico to spend the
Winter.
Miss Martha Bradshaw will entertain
few friends this morning for Miss Maud
Laycock
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas B. Arnold will spend
the holidays with Mrs. Arnold's mother in
Cincinnati.
Mrs. O. P. Morton went to Chicago yes
terday to spend a few days with her son,
Mr.. o. T. Morton.
Mr.. and Mrs George Clifford will spend
the holidays with Mr.. Gifford's parents, in
Colorado Springs.
Miss Myrtle Smythe will entertain friends
Monday evening for her guest, Miss Fahne
stock, of Lafayette.
Miss Louise Brink will return Thursday
from Cincinnati, where she is studying
music, to spend the holidays.
Mrs. w. P. Elliott left yesterday for Full
tonham, o., to spend several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. Van Frank.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Brown have returned
from the East, accompanied by their son
Frank, who will spend the holidays here.
Miss Won Starkloff, who has been spending
several weeks with Miss Julia Hollweg. re-
turned TO her home in st. Louis yesterday.
Mrs Anna M. Bennett, of Milwaukee, is
visiting Mrs. Mary H. Craig and family,
No. zoos North Delaware street, Morton
Place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Duncan will observe
their first reception this afternoon, from 3
to 6 o'clock, and this evening, from to 10
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hemsted, of New
York, will come the last of the week to
spend the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. John
7. Brush.
Mrs Carroll b. Carr will sever her con-
nection with the choir of Meridian-street
Church early in the year, on account OF
i'll health.
Mrs. Frederick Fahnley has issued in
yitations for large card party week
from to-day. Jan. Mrs. Fahnley will give
a reception.
Mr.. Barney Greenhow and Mr. Hayes
Greenhow of Chicago, are in the city, hav
ing come to attend the Acknowledgements
wedding tomorrow.
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tanned number of friends delightfully."- at
dinner last evening. Miss Kate Heron, of
Connnersville, was one of the guests.
Mrs. Thomas Taggart and Miss Taggart
for Miss Leffingwell, of Chicago, and Miss
Yocum, of st. Louis, who will come Dec 81.
Mrs. Hugh T. Reed, of Chicago, Is visiting
her father, Mr.. Clement Furgason, and
family, on West Sixteenth street. Colonel
Reed will join her here Friday for the holt
days,
There will be Christmas programme this
afternoon at the Fortnightly Literary Club.
An original story by Mr.. N. Booth Tarking-
ton will be read and Mr.. Arthur p. Preston
will sing.
Mrs. Howard A. Dill, who has been in
the city for two months in attendance on
her mother, Mrs L. c. Walker, who has
been very i'll, will return TO Richmond
Thursday.
ernoon Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ Judah. lately
returned from years absence abroad will
be guests of honor, also Madame Pauline
Reinhard, of Purdue University, Lafayette.
Invitations have been issued for the mar
riage of Mr.. A. u. Foster and Miss Fannie
Foster and Miss O'Boyie are well known
in this city, where Mr.. Foster has visited
his daughter, Mrs; Arba I Perry: and Miss
o Boyle, Mr.. c. c. O'Boyle and family.
Mrs. S. A. Laughn, of rs South Me-
ridan street entertained relatives and
friends at dinner yesterday in honor of her
those present were DIR. C. T. Fletcher, Miss
Emily Fletcher, Miss Blessing Fischer, Miss
Bessie Coffin. Captain and Mrs. A, d.
Harvey and others.
in the city from New Orleans. is to be the
guest of honor at the open meeting of the
Monday Afternoon Club next Monday even
ing at the home of Mrs. DR.. Clark, GA new
North New Jersey street. Mr. Atkinson at
this meeting will read his paper on Pic
turesque and Romantic New Orleans.
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last evening for Mr.. H. l.. Withers and Miss
Withers, of Philadelphia, who are her
guests. The table was adorned with large
basket of roses in the Dresden colors. The
company included Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Scot
Fraser, Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Coleman, the
Misses Holman, Mr.. J. A. Barnard, Mr.. 2.
M. Watson and Mr.. N. B. Harrington.
The Cotillion Club gave its holiday dance
last evening at the Brenneke Academy.
There was o large attendance OF young
married people VINO FORM fnH ciI eco 1nel
for the holiday season with garlands OF
lycopodium crossing and recrossing over
the head, and tied in the center below the
chandelier with scarlet ribbons. Loops of
the green follow the outline of the gallery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry S. New entertained
Miss Laycock and Mr.. Robert L. McOuat
and their bridal party at supper last even
ing after the rehearsal. The house was
decorated with holly wreaths, and garlands
the doors, windows, pictures and electric
lights, the pretty hangings furnishing an
excellent background for the green The
out of town guests were Miss Camilla
Fiske, of Toledo; Miss Sidney Lewis, of
Georgetown. KY: Miss McLaFen, of Cleve-
land who is Miss Bradshaw's guest; Mr..
George Horton, Mr. Barney Greenhow and
Mr. Hayes Greenhow, of Chicago.
Mrs. Daniel Stewart entertained a num-
Der of people of Meridian-street Church
last evening for DR.. and Mrs. Charles N.
Sims the pastor. The gathering was infor-
NAL, and the hostess was assisted by her
daughters Mrs. j. n. Carey and Mrs. Will
liam Scott and several married and young
ladies of the church. The house given
holiday appearance with beautiful
punches of holly, fastened to the wall with
scarlet ribbons Magnolias and mistletoe
were also used in the decorations, and
above the doors were garlands of holly.
The appointments of the dining room were
handsome, and holly, with scarlet ribbons
and candles, were gracefully arranged.
BLAiR-CLELAND.
The First Presbyterian Church was the
scene of an interesting wedding last even
ing and a large number of friends gath
cred to witness the event. The bride was
Miss Harriet Cleland, eldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Cleland. and the
groom was the Rev. John Allen Blair, pas
tor of the First Presbyterian Church, of
Terre Haute. The bridal party included the
ushers Messrs. Reginald II. Sullivan, AL
mus Ruddell. Thaddeus Baker and Frank