The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-09-29

OfEN DA1.
The members OF the Ladies' Society of the
Maennerchor gave their first entertainment
of the season yesterday afternoon. and
celebrated the beginning of the social year
in a manner which presages a brilliant
season. 1t was an open day. and each mem
Der had the privilege Of inviting two guests.
This. with the membership, made the at
tendance very large. In the foyer the guests
were welcomed by a committee, which in
cluded Mrs. Max Drach, chairman. and
Mrs. F.. J.. Scholz, Miss Louisa Frenzel.
Mrs. Oscar Bohlen. Mrs. Frank Mummen-
Hauss. Miss Elsa Emmerich. Miss
Alma -Neubacher, Mrs. Herman Jose.
Mrs. John Rauch, Mrs. Charles Bake.
Mrs: julius Keller and Miss Emma
the parlor, where the officers of the society
received. them. after each visitor had in
parlor to greet the visitors were Mrs Adolf
Scherrer, Mrs. John p. Frenzel. Mrs. Fred
erick Francke, Mrs. Rhodehamel. Mrs. c.
Weiss, Mrs. Herman Adam, Mrs. Charles
Adam. Mrs. Robert Elliott and Mrs. Adolf
Seidensticker The visitors were first in
vited TO the coffee room, where, at small
tables, coffee and cake were served. Mrs.
Paul H. Krauss was the hostess and her
assistants were Mrs. Dolmetch, Miss Alice
hoff, Miss Mummenhoff, Mrs P J.
niger, Mrs. Jungclaus, Mrs. OFF, Mrs.
George Amt and Miss Lindeman. Next.
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where ices were served. Mrs. Antony Balls
Was the hostess and her assistants were
Mrs. George Richards, Mrs. William Birk
and Mrs. Charles Boldt. of Muncie, who is
fS oyer was MrS the BI bunch In table ahe ale where of M fhe
Hart presided, and her assistants were
Mrs. Harry Bauer. Mrs. Rhodehamel. Mrs.
The decorations were very elaborate and
were appropriate TO the autumn. There
were ~festoons of asparagus over all of the
doors and windows, and the feathery green
was studded with great clusters of field
daisies. In the foyer and parlor red flowers
were added to the green of decoration and
roses. and bright geraniums filled vases and
bowls. In the coffee room the windows and
doors were wreathed with asparagus and
twined the chandeliers and filled vases and
corners. At a long table the yellow flowers
were used with satin ribbons and embroi-
derles, and candelabra in wrought iron or
china. with yellow candles. Each small
table held flowers and was lighted with yell
low candles In china candlesticks. In the
second dining room green and white were
the colors, and every appointment was one
or the other, or both. White flowers and
chandeliers and a mass of palms and daisies
filled one entire end of the room. Crystal
candlesticks, with green candles and shades
were at either corner of the long table. and
In the center was a large crystal candel-
abrum, set on an oblong center of Batten-
burg lace over green. The whole effect was
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grasses and vines were in corners and on
the walls. A string orchestra played during
tthere ee wapn Toc ahd between 3 and s o'clock
Adam and Miss Agnes Herd. The costumes
Of all of the ladies were handsome and
those assisting wore delicate light gowns
that added to the appearance of the whole.
HOPS-GRANT.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Grant
was the scene of a pretty wedding last
evening. for which a large number of friends
came from out of town. The bride was
Miss Fernetta Darnell Grant, the daughter
of the house, and the groom Mr.. George
Albert Hops. Of Saybrook. Ill. The rooms
were adorned with a profusion of palms and
smilax. and in each room were roses and
other flowers, the colors pink and white
being used. The bridal party included the
bride and groom, Miss Minnie Ravens of
Kokomo and Miss Clara Lewis. the attend
ants Of the former, and Mr.. Renard of Ell
Paso, Ill., and Mr.. o. T, McMurray of Say,
down the stairs and formed a group before
a mass of palms and smilax as the wedding
harpist. The ceremony was performed by
Rev: W. y. PaTr, pastor OF the WAYNE street
best man at the wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. n. Grant, twenty-three years ago last
night. The simplest form of the ring SER
white silk null over ~tafeta, the skirt was
made with an accordion plating, and the
snd insertion anq SSlSa Of v were sT,mmed with NTH w 1afe
satin ribbon. She carried a bouquet of
Bride roses. Miss Ravens and Miss Lewis
candle with collarette and sash of pink
ribbon, and their flowers were pink carna-
tions; As the eremony proceeded, the harp
list played soft music. Following the we'd
ding there were congratulations. and later
Mr.. and Mrs. Hops left for their home in
Saybr0ok, Ill. Among the guests were Mr..
| and Mrs. John II Grant grandma rents of
daughter, Mrs McCleary, Of the same place;
Frank. Hops, the brother. Of washington.
II; Mt Henry Hops; jr, of Chenoa; Ill;
Misses Ethel and CAROLYN Nixon. Mrs. W.
=. L. Chalfant. of Muncie; Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Anderson; Mrs. Lee Hall. of Marion; Mr..
and Mrs. George MCGOWAN, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Blauser Mr., H. E. Henderson and
and Mrs. Eugene Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
p Wood and daughter: Mr.: and Mrs. Lee
Mel. Moulder. Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Losey.
M Mr. and Mrs; R. N; B,ackmere; Miss Gsor-
sMia DuTe Mr Mr- william and Mrs. Wil Siitspsen MI rua aDdi
Mrs. William Hale. Mrs. Harriet Achey,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. L. Wilcock., all of Kokomo:
Mrs. A. A. Charles and daughter. of War
saw. and Mr.. Harry Thompson, of Logans-
port.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN, Ind, Sept. S.-The marriage
of DIR. l.. w. Kirtley and Miss Olive VIII
Hams occurred last evening at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Williams, Prof. C. H. Hall. of Franklin
College, officiating. DIR. Kirtley is an
alumnus of the Indiana Dental College.
University of indianapolis, and is a success
full dentist of Lebanon, Ind, while his bride
/ is one OF the prominent young ladies of the
Hurricane neighborhood, this county. After
the ceremony the couple, accompanied by a
party Of Lebanon and indianapolis friends.
left on the evening train for Lebanon.
some new residence. They will be at home
to their friends after Oct. %, at No. CIT East
Main street.
LIBER-SEABOLD.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Sept. 2S.-J. T.
Liber and Miss Maud Seabold were mar
ried in the parlors of the Union Hotel in
this city last evening at 5 o'clock by Rev.
L. NJ. Krider. pastor of the NJ. E. Church.
The bride is the daughter of Landlord
George Seabold, of the Union Hotel. The
happy couple left this morning on their
wedding tour, after which they will go to
Hoopaston, ILL.,, where they Will take charge
Of the Brill Hotel.
BRIMACOMBE-HALL.
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