The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1898-12-30


night at Brenneke's. The hall was deco
| rated and refreshments were served About
| forty couples were in the grand march.
| Miss Emily Fletcher and DR.. c. l. F1etch-
| er entertained a party of young people at
! dinner last evening. for their nephew,
| Fletcher Wagner, and after the dinner Dr.
| Fletcher gave a series OF stereopticon pic
| lures of Cuba and Porto Rico which he
took during recent trip 10 that country.
Miss r. L. Voss, director of the Lexington
| Chapter. Juvenile Auxiliary of the Daugh-
| tiers of the Revolution, entertained the chill
! dren of the auxiliary yesterday afternoon
/ in celebration of the anniversary of the bat
! tie of Savannah. There was programme
/ of appropriate selections read by Scott
| Smith. Conway Lilly and Jessie Cross and
a social hour was spent. The decorations
were of the chapter colors blue and gold.
Miss Voss was assisted by the officers. of
the Daughters of the Revolution, Mrs.
| Charles Cross, Mrs. I. III. Smith and Miss
Annie Adams. in the entertainment of the
young people.
MIR and Mrs. Louis c. Haughey gave an
| impromptu dance last evening at the Propy-
| laeum for their son. Theodore Haughey, jr.,
their daughter Miss Esther Haughey, their
guest. Miss Narcissa Niback of Chicago,
and for Mr.. Henry c. Adams and Miss Mary
! Pickens, who are to be married next week.
| The assembly hall was used for the dance
| and buffet supper was served on the stage.
! garlands of laurel and ground pine and
wreaths of holly. Many of the young people
home from school were among the guests.
Those from out of town were Miss Flor
eta Elwood, of California, and Miss Eliza
beth Lucas, Of Columbus.
Mrs j. H. Swan gave holiday tea yes
| terday afternoon for Mrs. Alfred Greene
| of Evansville and Miss Kate Fisher, Of Or
| leans who are her visitors. The rooms were
decorated with flowers and holiday gar
lanaS Tor the occasion. MIS- r swan was as
| Charles p. Greene, Mrs. v. Fl. Lockwood,
Mrs Newburg, Mrs. AIilholland and Mrs.
| Eleanor and Caroline Minor, Miss Mary
| Brown, Miss Zula Greene of Lafayette, Miss
Basssett :, Miss Alice somerville and Miss
| Vivian Greene Last evening Mr.. and Mrs.
! Swan gave Bellamy party for their son,
| Mr.. James Swan. of Detroit. The guests
| wore masks and shirt waists by way of dis
! guise.
The Portfolio Club gave its usual holiday
| frolic last evening, and it was a charmingly
! the party went the request for the members
| to appear in fancy dress after childrens
characters in Mother Goose or other rhymes
| and stories. The result was that there was
| great variety of costumes, and the nota BILE
| professional people, who make up the men,
| bership, gave themselves up to the pleasures
| of the evening with the Zest of the children
| they represented. There were holiday games
and the usual Christmas tree. for which
| each one received one The first part of the
evening was in charge of Miss Alice Woods
| ana Agnes Duncan, who planned the party,
| and the hostesses were Mrs. FoltZ and Mrs.
! Bohn.
Mrs. Joseph Haas and brother, Mr. Ma
| than Morris, gave company yesterday
| dlbSiuOOi lOT the former OduRnJer. MISS
| Rose Haas. The young girls were enter
| tanned with a tandem party and with an
| deliberately decorated Christmas tree, from
! which each received souvenir When the
| guests were invited to the dining room
| they found the table decorated with a vase
of pink carnations and the cloth streUn
| with punches of fragrant violets. AS the
! supper progressed, a graphaphOne furnished
varied selections, The favors We're dainty
/ baskets filled with confections. The guests
| were Misses May Bliss, Hazel Rauh Grace
! Pendleton Josephine Morss. Marguerite
Spear, Ruth Pratt. Clara Wilson. Hortense
| Rauh, Marie Leckner, Marion Miller and
Lydia Wallace.
Mrs H. B. Holman entertained a second
coterie of friends yesterday afternoon with
Philadelphia, who is visiting her and the
| Misses Holman. The hostess was assisted
by Mrs; Benjamin Harrison, Mrs. j. "a Mil
man, Mrs. voolfolk. Miss Garrard Miss
| knppenberg, Misses Katherine and Edith
Wallick, Miss Mary Wilson Miss Ella Won
| Misses Holman TIE table decoration in
| the dining room was particularly beautiful
| nat bouquets tied with scarlet satin ribbons
| red candles with shades of the same color
ana branches of red cherries and strawber-
large number of friends called during the
| two hours of the tea
| SWAIN-HARDY.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
PENDLETON, Ind, Dec. 29-Mr. George
Swain son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f.
| Swain of this city, and Miss Elizabeth
| Hardy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Solomon
F. Hardy, were married last night at the
home of the brides parents, at Marklevie.
| The families are among the most prominent
of the Society of Friends in this county.
and the Friends ceremony was the one
used The best man was William Swain
Miss Marie FAVOR e ts of by by
maid of honor. The "Lohengrin' wedding
mar wv was played by Mrs, Baily. of Spice
| land. The bride was dressed in white taffeta
SILK and carried Bride roses.
KENT-MITCHELI.
| Special to the indianapolis Journal
BEDFORD, Ind, Dec. 29.-Mr. Harry r.
Kent and Miss Nellie Mitchell were married
last night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs
Jesse A. Mitchell, grandparents of the bride
| Elder j. Wesley Newand, one of the Oldest
| ministers of the Christian Church of this
city, officiating. The groom is in the en-
ploy of the Monon Railway. The bride is a
| member of one of the. oldest families in the
county. About $50 invitations were issued
| Among those from Indianapolis were Mr.
and Mrs. W P. Malott, relatives of the
| bride. Mr.. Kents parents live i'm london
| England They will reside in Bedford
CARR-EWING
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
| CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Dec 29-Iu-
| clan w. Carr and Miss Lora e. Ewing were
married last evening at the Christian
Church, Rev. w. G. Tharp officiating.
Among those present were Russell Allen
and wife and Miss Maud Allen of Indian
| apolis; Mr. and Mrs. Grantham and Miss
| Maud Grantham, of Greencastle: Hon. w
| X. Nisbet and wife and Miss Maggie Coun-
| ter, of Sullivan; Mr.. Henry Erkhart and
| daughter, of Evansville; Miss Jessie Wat
son, Of Chicago; Miss Ethel Atchison, of
| Annapolis.
| ARERCROMRTE-(S
| Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RUSHVILLE, Ind, Dec. 29-Mr. Ned
Abercrombie, a young attorney and son Of
Mr. and Mrs T. Abercrombe, and Miss
lone Churchill, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
William Churchill, were united in marriage
| yesterday evening at the brides home by
| Rev. c. w. Tinsley, of Indianapolis. Fifty
for Cincinnati for a brief honeymoon. They
will reside in this city.
HENDRICKS-M'C COY.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
GREENSBURG. Ind. Dec. 29-Mr. Carl
S. Hendricks, of Alexandria, and Miss Pru-
dence Mccoy were united in marriage to-
day by Rev. j. w Parker. Mr.. Hendricks
| is a relative of the late Vice President Hem
| bricks and is now engaged in business at
| Alexandria and was for four years deputy
postmaster at this place.
| CAMPBELL-VAN ZANDT
Special to the indianapolis Journal
FORTVILLE, Ind, Dec 29.-Edward
Campbell, of Pendleton. was married to