The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-23
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. w. ,. Haggard Will entertain at
cards this afternoon.
Mrs. Fl. n. Fleming is visiting her son,
e D.. Hinton, of Chicago.
Miss Mary Lee Jenkins is at Hope, where
she gave a piano recital last evening.
Mrs. v. T. Malott and daughters will not
observe their usual day at home to-day.
Mrs. Celia A. Insley, of Terre Haute, is
Visiting her daughter, Miss ReDecca A. ms
ley.
The rehearsal of the Matinee Musicale
chorus will be held this morning at 10 o'clock
at the Propylaeun.
The annual charity ball given by Mr.. B.
D.. Brenneke will take place this evening
at the Brenneke Academy.
Miss Maud Mcconnell will entertain at
cards, Friday afternoon, for Miss Zollinger,
who is spending the week with her.
Mrs. Albert r. Thompson returned yes
terday from a visit to ConnersviIle, where
she played before the Choral Society.
Mrs. Hugh McGibeny went to Shelbyville
yesterday, where she assisted at an enter
tainment given by the Matinee Musicale.
Phil II. Sheridan Relief Corps at her home,
1906 Hill avenue, Friday from 2 to 6
O'Clock p. m.
Mrs. Herman E.. Martens. of Morton
Place, entertained a circle of friends yester-
day afternoon in honor of Miss Nettie
Gass, Of Muncie.
m Miss s5 WyfagneFF' Of lafayette; is visiting
evening for Miss Wagner.
Miss Della Crawley and Miss Carrie
Schoettle gave a card party last evening at
the home of the former for Miss Ida
Hawekotte, who is her visitor.
A service of the Holy Communion for deaf
mutes will be conducted by Rev. Austin w.
Mann in the guild rooms of Christ Church
next Sunday morning at 1890 o'clock.
Mr.. Alfred T.. Evans entertained the North
Capitol-avenue Neighborhood Whist Club
last evening at the Denison Hotel parlors.
After the game a supper was served in the
ordinary.
Mrs. ". H. Jordan entertained at dinner
at the Hotel English yesterday Misc Miller,
Of Martinsville, niece of Representative
Blankenship, and Miss Nettie Langsdale,
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Hendricks will re-
ceive informally this evening for Mr.. Estes,
Of Donaldsonville La who Is the guest of
issued. Mr.. Estes will return home on Sat-
urday.
The Katherine Merrill Club will have a
guest day Saturday afternoon at the home
Lynch Mason will read his paper on The
Spaniard,' which he recently read before
the indianapolis Literary Club.
Mrs. r. K. Syfers and Miss Bradley will
give a lower sale for the benefit of the
Home for the Friendless tomorrow after
noon, beginning at 2 o'clock, at the home
There will be musical numbers during the
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s.. Pierson entertained
friends informally last evening at their
home, on Broadway. There was a guessing
contest. games and music for the pleasure
of the guests. The rooms were decorated
with flowers, pink predominating in the din
ing room. Mr.. and Mrs. Pierson were as
sisted by their daughter, Mrs. Schramm.
Miss Emily Frances Wheeler. of Chicago.
read a paper on French Life and Thought
before the Contemporary Club last evening.
The reception committee was Mr.. and Mrs.
Is. B. Peck, Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Co
burn and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Haines. Miss
Wheeler was the guest of Mrs. May Wright
Sewall yesterday afternoon and at dinner.
Miss Eliza G. Browning will go to Craw-
louisville to-day, where she will attend the
meeting Of the Daughters of the American
Revolution and will read a paper on What
Badge and Pin?" Mrs. Albert Baker will
also attend the meeting, which will be held
at the home of her sister, Mrs. A. B. An
derson.
Mrs. Goldzier, who has been visiting in
the city, returned to New York yesterday.
Mrs. Goldzier is a fine reader and on Sunday
few friends at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clemens, Vonnegut. jr. She is a personal
friend of Madame Modjeska. Monday even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Nonnegut entertained a
party OF fourteen at dinner for her.
Mrs. William A. Woods gave a handsome
luncheon yesterday at the Delano, at which
the. guests of honor were Mrs. John Nj.
judah and Mrs. George T. Porter. The 9TH
er guests were Mrs. O.. II. Hasselman, Mrs.
Benjamin Harrison. Mrs. William l.. Elder.
Mrs. Augustus Lynch Mason, Mrs. Morris
Ross and Miss Woods. Mrs. Judah will
leave to-day for the South. accompanied by
Mr.. Judah.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Central
Universalist Church gave a Martha Wash
angton tea last evening in the church par
lors. Supper was served by the ladies, who
wore Martha Washington costumes. and
there were decorations of flags. After the
supper there was a programme of patriotic
songs and recitations, and the pastor. Rev.
Marion Crosley. gave a talk on Colonial
and New England Life
The Cavendish Whist Club was entertained
yesterday at luncheon by Mrs. L. A. Kinsev.
The ladies wore Martha WASHINGTON COS
tunes, and were received by Mrs. Kinsev
who wore a quaint old gown of black tat
feta, with q blonde lace kerchief white can
and powdered hair. The guests were seated
at small tables, which were covered with
nags for cloths and we're decorated with
flowers. After the luncheon the usual game
Of cards was played. The score cards were
decorated with hatchets and the favors were
nag pins. NO prizes are given IN the club.
Mrs. Ernest II. Trip entertained the
Daughters Of the Revolution yesterday aft
ernoon, al her rooms, at the Hotel English.
The decorations OF the parlor We're the So
clety colors Of purple and gold and a la.ge
basket Of Jonquils and purple cineraria
adorned the center table, while vases OF
flowers and palms were otherwisej placed.