The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-01-12
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

natl.
Mr.. and Mrs. John 7. Brush are at the
Bates House.
Miss Percy Walker is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. EmSwiler, of Peru.
Mrs. Harry d. Haring will return to her
home in Cincinnati tomorrow.
Mrs. John Holiday Murphy will give a
card party tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. George Price entertained the At
home Club yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick NJ. Ayres will
give a dinner party this evening.
Mrs. John l.. Griffiths has returned from
Washington, d. c., and New York.
Mrs. C. b. Holmes will give a lunch on
Friday for her guest, Miss Weller, of Lou
isville.
Mrs. Josiah K. Lilly and Miss Ridgley
nave issued invitations for an lat home"
next Tuesday.
Mrs. Black and daughter. of Springfield,
o., are the guests of Mrs. Russell SEEDS, IN
Woodruff Place.
Mrs. Hamilton Pattison has returned
from Troy, N. Y, where she has been Wis
iting her parents.
Miss Elizabeth Cooper has issued INVITA-
tons for an lat home" Jan. 10 for MISS
George McDermott.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Adams will have
charge of the next reception given by the
Contemporary Club.
Mr.. ]. r. Higgins and family will leave
Indianapolis the goth of this month to re-
side at Clinton, IND.
Mrs. Henry S. Fraser and son, Mr.. Phil
Watson, are home from Rock Island, Where
they spent the holidays.
Mrs. Morris Ross has been elected secre-
tary of the Propylaeum in place of Mrs.
Eliza CT. Wiley, resigned.
Mrs. Byram Hutchinson will give a re-
ception the b<st of this month at her home
on North Capitol avenue.
Mrs. May Wright Sewall will have as her
guest of honor this afternoon the Countess
Di Brazza. No invitations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Reynolds are
en- tanning Mrs. Reynoldss mother, from
Dayton, o., at the Blacherne.
Mrs. Chauncey L. Turner is expecting her
s~ister-in-law, Mrs. Smith, of Cincinnati, to
visit her the last of this week.
Mrs. ]. J; Price will be hostess for the
Chapel Club this afternoon at her home,
No. 1121 North Alabama street.
Mrs. John w. Kern will leave this after
noon for Atlanta, Ga, where she will visit
Mrs. w. D. Palmer for a month.
Mr.. William Sharpe is in the city visiting
his family. Mrs. Sharpe will return to New
York with her husband this month.
There will be a meeting of the Central
Christian Church Auxiliary in the church
parlors this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Miss Bessie Stone, of Worcester. Mass,
is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. Anna
K. Hammond, on North Illinois street.
Miss Bertha lighthouse, of North Me-
ridtan street, will leave Wednesday for New
Orleans to spend the winter with relatives.
liz l. D.. I1dChCI Will receive On 1nUTS-
day, her regular day at home, having with
her Miss Kingman and Miss Black. No in
vitations.
Mrs. Hiram E. Hadley and son Earl and
daughters Inez and Katherine, of Whatcom,
Wash, are guests of Mrs. Joseph d. Adams
in Morton Place.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGibeny nave arranged
to take charge of and instruct the boys
choir Of Grace Cathedral. The first re-
hearsal was last evening.
Mrs. Arthur c. White has as her guests
t ms week her aunt, Mrs; Samuel p. Kim
Iots % NJ saIsm' of PR Erwin and her cousin Miss
Miss Catherine Lemcke is at Colorado
Springs, spending the winter with her aunt.
Miss Lemcke has given several readings,
and has a number of pupils in elocution.
Mrs. NJ. r. Connolly was at home inform
ally yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Fithian,
of Danville, ILL.,, who is the guest of Mrs.
Frederick S. Sheperd, in Woodruff Place.
Cards of invitation have been issued for
the marriage of Mr.. d. A. Chenowith and
Miss Blanche Espy. of Shelbyville, Tenn,
which will occur the Goth of this month.
Mrs. Perle B. Raymond will give two en-
tertainments this week-a whist lunch to-
day for Mrs. Seeds's and Mrs. Layman's
guests, and another lunch on Saturday for
other friends.
Mrs. Jane Norris will leave to-day at
noon Ito join. her daughter, Mrs. H. L.
WOODBURY., who is spending the winter at
Pasadena, Cal. In May both Mrs. Wood
burn and Mrs. Morris will return to Idaho
l opSHu IL SuAuIleI al the FORMER S nome.
The social given by Mrs. linn to the
George H.. Thomas W. r. c. and friends
yesterday afternoon was a success. Re-
freshments were served and more than sew
instrumental and vocal music by Mrs. Hal
lock, Miss Ella Phinis, Miss Ruth Birkley
and Mrs. Bradford.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Archdeacon enteri
tanned sixteen friends at cards last evening
at their home, on Ruckle street. The prizes
were a silver spoon for the successful
Woman and a pendant with a four-leaf
was decorated in pink and yellow roses in
all the rooms. Mrs. Archdeacon was as
sisted by her mother, Mrs. Babcock, and
Mrs. F.. N. Oliver. At supper all wers
seated at one table, lighted with pink and
yellow candles. Mr.. and Mrs. Gale Hill
were among the guests.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Johnston was the scene of q. pretty home
wedding yesterday, Mr.. John d. Mcdonald
and Miss jeanette Johnston being united.
The ceremony occurred at 4 in the after
noon, Rev. j. Cumming Smith officiating.
Only the immediate relatives were present.
The bride was attended by Miss Renah Will
cox and the groom by Mr.. p. A. Kinds. A
surprise" was given in the evening by a
number OF the friends of the bride and
groom and q bountiful supper was served.
an orchestra discoursing music. The bride
received many gifts. Mr.. and Mrs. McDon-
aid will reside with the brides parents.
At the regular meeting of the German
Literary Ill yesterday afternoon. at the
home of Mrs. Carina b. Eaglesfield. on Park
avenue. the annual election of officers was
held, which resulted as follows: President.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Walker; vice president.
Mrs, Frederick knetier: secretary, Miss
Emily Fletcher; treasurer, Mrs. Henry
Sickles; executive committee. Mrs. Charles
NJ. Walker, Mrs. Louis Hollweg. Miss Co.
rinna Robbins, Mrs. O. Painter and Mrs.
Philip Hildebrand. Mrs. Eaglesfeld's son
and daughter, aged twelve and fourteen.
gave violin solos, accompanied by the
mother. Mrs. William Haerle read a short
story, which was the only literary number
given. The next meeting viii be held with
Mrs. Meredith Nicholson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Kern gave a dinner
last night 10 forty of their friends. The en-
tertainment was given for Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis III. Levey, who will leave here on
the I'D TO go abroad. The parlor was can
vased for dancing and beautifully deco
rated with American Beauty roses. The
decorations in the dining room were of
fruits, instead of flowers, and, with red
candles in the candelabra. were very eff
fective. The library decoration was of Eas-
ter lilies in the tan Bohemian glass vases.