The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-07-08
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. Chas. Omer Durham has returned
from North Salem, Ind.
Mrs. Emma Barnes has gone to Craw-
louisville to visit relatives.
Mr. Rob H. Smiley has gone to Corners
vile to spend few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Fletcher are spending
a short time at West Baden.
Miss Pearl Crul will go to Knightstown
to-day to spend her vacation
Arthur Jordan will leave for New York
city soon to spend a few days.
Mrs. McNertney, of Chicago, came yester-
day to visit Mrs. James Hannah.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Dilks returned yester-
day from their trip to Philadelphia.
Mrs. e. C. Thompson and daughter Susan
have gone to Winona for few weeks.
Mrs. Samuel M. Compton has gone to
Camp Alger. Va, to visit her husband.
Mrs ]. F. Wild and three children left
yesterday for Chicago to remain month
Miss Nellie Jordan is contemplating an
extended visit soon to Buffalo and Niagara
Falls.
Mrs. L. c. Willard and daughter Sarah
have gone to Little Bears Head for the
summer.
Mrs. Sentz. of Charleston, s. c., is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. II. M. Fell. at the
Blacherne.
Mrs. s. E. Kercheval and daughter
Blanche have gone to Rockport to spend a
few weeks.
Mrs Marco Morrow, of Springfield, O., is
visiting Mrs l.. c. Walker, on North Della
ware street.
Mrs. John H. Thompson and family have
some to Higgins Lake, Mich, where they
have a cottage.
Mrs. J. K. Sharpe and daughter will go
to Harbor Point, Mich, to-day to visit Mrs.
II. w. Bennett and family.
Misses Nellie and Julia Mccormick, of
Xenia, O., are the guests Of Miss Julia A.
Brown, at 900 East Fifteenth street.
nd Tot xxiI1 fC-
day for Columbus and GAINESVILLE, 0. Mrs.
Matson will remain until September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Boyd have gone to
Dayton to visit their son for one week, and
later they will go to Kalkaska, Mich.
Rev. DR.. Ballard and family will leave in
a few weeks to spend the remainder of the
heated term at Long Branch and Atlantic
City.
Mr. Clifford r. Gerry, who has been the
guest of Miss Martin, on North Meridian
street, has returned to his hoIAe in Green
field.
Mrs. B. D. walcott and family left yes
terday for New York Mills to visit Mr.. Wal
colts mother. Mr. Wallcott will join them
later.
Miss Bessie NJ. Eagle, of 62S East Elev-
enth street, will leave soon for a visit
among friends in Washington and New
York
Miss Nellie P. Simmons will go to Chicago
tomorrow, and from there to Grand Rapids
to visit her sister. She will be absent three
weeks.
Walter c. Tuttle will leave for the East
under the teachers in Philadelphia and New
York city.
Mrs. Thomas B. Eastman returned from
Charlottesville yesterday and will spend the
month of July at Dr. Joseph Eastman
home at Mapleton.
A concert will be given at the German
House this evening. The New Jersey
street entrance only will be used in pass
ing into the grounds.
Mrs. Horace T. Bennett and children have
gone to their summer cottage at Newaygo,
Mich. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert j. Beverage
will visit them there soon.
Mrs. E. M. Holloway and daughter Jose
phine. who have been visiting Mrs S. c.
Chicago, and from there will go to Connect
icut.
Mrs Joseph p. Durham and sons Master
Raymon Watson and Joseph p, jr., have
returned home after spending a few weeks
with relatives near Danville and James
town, Ind.
Mrs. Pearl Landers Harrison. who has
been spending a month with relatives at
Bloomington returned Tuesday and will
leave tomorrow for Spokane, Wash, to re-
main permanently. Mr. Harrison is con-
nected with one of the large railroad inter-
ests at that point
the home of the Misses Boswell, at the
head of College avenue near Fall creek, for
the benefit of the Battery A boys to give
their friends in that end of the city an OPP
portunity to help buy an assembly tent.
There will be vocal and instrumental music
and ice cream, cake and lemonade, well
as decorations and lights to make it attrac-
tive.
first reception day since their marriage yes
terday In the afternoon Mrs. Walk re-
ceived from to. o'clock, assisted by her
hister, Miss Brink, Mrs. julius Walk. Miss
Julia Walk Mrs. Frederick Rush, Miss
Bertha. Rush, Mrs. George A. Dickson,
Mrs. Albert bert GoePper Mrs Edmund G. Gall
Helen Werbe, Miss Bertha Gall. Miss Julia
Hollweg, Misses Sue and Bertha Walker,
Miss Frieda Walk, Misses Julia and Ella
Brink. and Miss Julia Nestle. The hostess
wore her wedding gown. The parlor in
which she received was adorned with vases
of pink carnations. In the second parlor
smiax studded with tiny flags, and in the
dining room the table was adorned with
many of the bridal gifts of laces, silver and
in the center was a cut glass vase of Amer
lean beauty roses. The young girls presided
at the punch bowl, the young ladies in
the dining room and the married ladies in
Walk received, assisted by Mr. Brink, Mr..
julius Walk, Mr.. Robert Lieber, Mr. Her
man Lieber. jr, Mr.. Frederick Dickson and
Mr.. Samuel H. Fletcher, and the ladies who
assisted in the afternoon. Next Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Walk will receive in the
afternoon and evening, the second and last
VI Tic ISCSplAOhS.
A lawn fete, under the direction of num-
Der of well-known society ladies, will be
given al the residence of Senator Fairbanks
on Park avenue, tonight. 1t is for the pur-
pose of raising money to buy az assembly
tent and other comforts for the members
of Battery "A, from this city. who are now
enduring the heat and other discomfortS
of camp life in the camp at Chckamauga
Other attachments of soldiers who have
gone from Indiana have been provided with
many useful things by their friends, but the
artillery boys have been neglected in this
respect. The ladies who have tO-nightS en-
tertanment in charge hope to realize
enough from it to present the battery with
a commodious tent, which will be most use
full, and other things, as well. that will be
appreciated. The grounds about. the Fair
banks residence will be brilliantly illumin-
mated tonight and various attractions will
add to the entertainment There viii be
stereopticon views of Battery and the
e-hundred-and- ffty-eighth Indiana Regi-
ment taken on Chickamauga battlefield and
enlarged so that the soldiers can be easily
recognized. Mrs. Lottie Adam Raschig will
sing the "Star-spangel Banner accom-
panied by an orchestra. There will be a
special platform for dancing, for which
Miller's Concert Band will furnish the
music. This part of the entertainment will
be in charge of Mrs. w. II. Coleman and
Barnard. Miss Jessie Bird will have
charge of the lemonade stand, as
Miss Louise Closer. Mera Tousey.
Daisy Chart, Helen Seaton Gertrude
Henry, Mary Kahlo. Ada Moore and Percy
Walker. Mr.. Wallace Foster has kindly
army and navy flags. Other booths are in
charge of Miss Dorothy Van Camp, as
sisted by Mrs. II. ii. Rowland, Z. c. Miller,
Mrs. Paul of Chicago and the Misses Ma