The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-03-05
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

- Mrs. r. P. Craft is convalescent after a
long Illness.
Miss Corela Taylor will return Monday
from visit to Miss Emily Olcott, iii Mum
Gle.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry j. Harris have re-
turned from a wedding tour through the
South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward sterne and Miss
Estelle Sterne have taken apartments al
the Victoria.
Miss Parker Hendricks, of Chicago. is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Frances Hendricks,
on I.ockerbie street.
Mr. e. l.. Booth and mother are enter
tanning Miss Blackinton, of North Adams,
Mass, at the Windsor.
A parg of young people were entertained
at cards Thursday evening by Miss Mamie
Killa, at her home on Meek street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Mallory entertained
at cards last evening, the guest OF honor
being Mrs. Bruner, of st. Louis
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stalraker have re-
turned from Texas, where they have been
spending three weeks with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Gladding, who re-
Gently returned to this city from Memphis,
have taken the residence, No. 1925 North
Pennsylvania street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lewis entertained few
of the members of Roberts Park Church
at dinner last evening for their pastor,
Rev. c. E. Bacon, and wife.
Mrs. Quincy Van Hummel and Mrs John
w. Holtzmann have received word of the
Philadelphia. Mr.. West was manager of
the Cramp ship yards.
Mrs. Walter ]. Hubbard has been elected
treasurer of the Girls Industrial School, in
place of Mrs. E. F. Kimball, and Mrs
Charles L. Wayne has been elected secre-
tary in place of Mrs. Whitlock, who re-
signed.
Miss Blanche Laycock was hostess for a
hearts party last evening, which she gave
at her home on North Delaware street
The rooms were decorated with flowers
n mr. ia a
to the game
Mrs. j. j. Higgins, of Clinton, is visiting
Mrs. W. d. .Seaton for a short time, and
informally for Mrs Higgins. A large num-
Der of friends of both ladies called. Mrs.
w. Fl. Seaton, Miss Higgins and Miss
Seaton assisted.
Mrs. Charles Berger entertained forty la
dies at luncheon yesterday. After the
luncheon the guests played cinch. There
rooms and ON the tables. Mrs. Bepger - si lse
ter, Mrs. Dickinson, of Chicago, was the
guest Of honor.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Brown, of Bloom
ington, ILL.,, is visiting her father, Mr.. A. p.
Stanton. Mrs Brown, Mrs Howard Max
Well Stanton and Miss Anna Stanton will
receive .sS We Informally Wednesday afternoon
and evening at Mr.. Stanton's home, No. 97J
North Delaware street. There are no in
vitations.
The missionary societies of the Fourth
Presbyterian Church will hold their praise
meeting this afternoon at O'Clock at the
church, corner Nineteenth and Alabama
streets (Morton Place. Mrs: Edison will
Evans win sing. Officers of the other socie-
ties of the city are invited to be present
Mrs. John Il. Scott gave daffodl lunch
son Yesterday for Mrs. W.. f. Bruner. of
St. Louis. The guests were Mrs. c. e. Hol-
lenheck, Mrs S. l.. Morrison Mrs A. S.
Gomstoek, Mrs Arthur f. Peterson, Mrs.
Frederick Hanson. Mrs. Albert Rabb and
Mrs. Fox. Of Minneapolis. Mrs Scott was
assisted by her mother, Mrs Crist, and Miss
Louella Miller.
The annual meeting of the Daughters of
the Rexolution will be held April Is, in Bos-
S4n, me r delegates del from this city will be
Mrs. ~: Z. harrington, state and local re-
gent; Mrs. Theresa II. Smith, state alter
maze; Miss I; l. .Voss, local vice regent and
MMrs, w. ,; Iarkington, local delegate Miss
Gail V: Smith has been elected librarian
OF the local chapter. '''''
AZ the Woman's Club, yesterday. Mrs.
OVID Butler jameson read an interesting
story In the Gift of Nation" which told
OF q bright young man who was a student
ana an orator, and who determined to en-
ter politics. He finally became a senator
and was candidate for President For fine
concluded that he was glad of the defeat.
because If he had won success II wouId
nave put him In the hands of nefarious
"Character Etchings" which was a series
Of sketches and anecdotes of odd people
The conversation was led by Mrs. 4 r
Ketcham, whose topic was "Character
There was an unusually large attendanca
Of members and guests.
FORSYTH-LAUGHLI
Special to the indianapolis Journal
FRANKLIN, Ind, March Am the Chris
tan Church at Trafalgar last night in the
presence of two hundred invited guests took
place the marriage of Charles f. Forsyth
and Miss Bessie Laughlin. Rev. j. c. Ash
ley officiating. The groom is deputy under
his father, who is postmaster at Trafalgar