The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-05-13
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. Bortree, of Chicago is visiting her
sister, Mrs. E. H. Eldridge
Mrs Hall. of Philadelphia, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. w. c. Marmon.
Miss Urner and Miss Hickenooper. of Gin
cinnati, are visiting the latter's aunt. Mrs.
G.. A. Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Robert Foulke, of Phila-
delphia, will spend Sunday with Mrs. Helen
B. Holman and daughters.
Mrs. Address, of Lafayette. and Mrs.
Childs, of Helena, Mont, will come to-day
to visit Mrs. w. j. Richards.
Miss Grace Alexander entertained Mr..
and Mrs James Nelson Hamilton and Mrs.
PIERCE at dinner last evening
Mrs. D. A. Richardson and nephew, Mr..
Charles Tilton will go to New Hampshire
next week to remain until fall.
Mr.. John Morton spent yesterday with
his mother, Mrs. O. P. Morton, en- route
from Washington, D. c., to Alaska.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford, Arrick will give
dinner Monday evening for their sister, Miss
Jessie Miller, and Mr.. Augustir M. Hopper
Mrs. Willard w. Hubbard and daughter
Helen have gone to Mishawaka Ind, for
a fortnight to visit her father, Mr.. II. G.
Niles.
Mr.. and Mrs Addison L. Roache jr., will
leave this month for California to spend a
year and half with Mr.. Reaches sister,
Mrs. Lamme.
Miss Margaret e. Hamilton has gone to
New York, and will sail for Europe to join
her sister, Mrs. S. J. Pattison, who is in
Dresden. They will remain abroad indeh-
nitely.
Mrs o. p Morton and Mrs. Gill enter
tanned a few Wayne county friends at
luncheon Wednesday for Mrs Siddall, of
Richmond, who is visiting Mrs Addison
Bybee.
Miss Margaret Baldwin. of the Mcdonald
Ellis School for Girls, at Washington, d. c..
will return this week to spend the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James II.
Baldwin.
The Young Womens Missionary Society
of the Second Presbyterian Church will
meet this afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock with
Mrs. Charles B. Burger, No. POI North IL
linois street.
The meeting of the Portfolio Club an
nounced for last night was postponed, and
there will be no meeting until. the last for
the season, May IS, when the annual cleo
ton will occur
The engagement has been announced of
Mrs Alice l. Newly. of this city, and Mr..
James v Mitchell, an attorney of Martins
vile. The marriage will take place June
Allen Conduit, on Park avenue
The engagement is announced of Mr.. Ray
mond Patterson Van Camp, eldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cortland Van Camp, and Miss
Rosamond McDermott. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. G. McDermott, of Avondale, Gin
cinnati. Miss McDermott is the guest of
Mr.. Van Camps family.
Mr.. Ernest Burford and Miss Caroline
Burford gave a break party last evening
with ride to the Country Club, where
supper served e The Erests included d
McDermott of Cincinnati, Miss Cole Miss
Van Camp. Mr.. Ray Van Camp and Dr.
Albert Cole.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian
Church will give their last social for the
season this evening in the church parlors
The ladies in charge will be Mrs. John T.
seph H. Pattison, Mrs. John f. Wild, Miss
Helen Conner, Miss Flora Ketcham. Miss
Anna Sickels and Miss Harriet Shepard
Mrs. George N. Catterson entertained the
<a4a or In 6..Xr
ing for Mrs. G. w. Brecount and Mrs. L.
II. Noonan, of Cincinnati Mrs. Brecount
given in the afternoon by Mrs. John w.
Williams and last evening Mr.. and Mrs.
F. NJ. Heron entertained at cards for Mrs.
Il. H. Noonan and Mrs Brecount.
This months number of Music, a monthly
publication of Chicago, has an article on
music in Indianapolis, by Miss Grace AL
exander. The Ne article IS Illustrated with
of the May Festival Association; Mr.. Karl
Schneider Mr. McGibeny Mr.. Max Leck-
ner and Mr.. Oliver Willard Pierce. The
article is a resume of the festivals, musical
societies and musicians.
Mrs. w. N. Mckay, of Des Moines, has
made herself locally noted for her sugges-
ton to give the men about to go to war a
big dinner the day before they left for the
South, and she is receiving much news
paper comment in consequence. Mrs. Nc
lin. Ind, and attended the Girls Classical
School in this city: She was niece of
Governor Noble, of this State, and rela-
tive of General Custer
Mrs John Wesley Fort entertained a
thimble party of about thirty-five ladies at
her home, 1912 Bellefontaine street, yester-
day afternoon. She was assisted by her
daughter Mrs. Will Robert Hancock and
Mrs. Albert o. Evan. The decorations
and refreshments were in the national col
ors. The ladies were all given white and
blue quilt patches TO make. On each one
was pinned small silk flag. There was a
guessing contest and a tandem ride. There
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her second party the last of the month.
The Misses Holman gave book shower
yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Jes-
sic Miller The young ladies were assisted
by Miss Katherine Wallick, Miss Grace
WATSON, Mrs. Theodore Narney and Miss
Mary Ransdell. The rooms were adorned
with vases of pink roses and carnations