The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-07-06

mond acted as master of ceremonies and the
St ezas numoers were given by Mrs
stephenson and her three daughters.
Drs. La F. Page and r. l. Brakeman will
Join party Of nine gentlemen to-day from
on hunting trip
Mrs Fred p. Heron will give porch
her sister. Miss Marie Todd, who will be
married on the 18th.
Mrs Gerritt Archibald gave a chatting dish
Miss Israel and Miss Brown. serving SER higher her
refreshments on the porch.
DIT Henry Jameson has returned from
Cnicago, where he was called by the sick
son is improving and Will return min in a few
days.
Mrs. 3. B. Peck will go East in few
gays, where she vii join her daughter
to Portland >. Me-. to visit Mr.. Pecks
mother.
Miss Ethel Azbill, who has been attend
.ne CoIeee OF Library Science at the
MRS. l.. +. Page, on North Meridian street.
before going to Kentucky for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Todd have issued
ter nd p Sr
man, which will occur on the evening OF
July 10. at the family residence, on Belle
The marriage is announced of Miss Emeie
Lorraine Scherb and Mr.. Samuel Merrill
jr., formerly of this city, in the First Pres
byterian Church La Crescenta, Cal, June
y, DR.. j. c. Fletcher officiating. There
were no cards.
Mr.: and Mrs James p. Baker entertained
at dinner last evening for Mrs. Rabbits,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius B. Swift, Judge and
Mrs. James NJ. Winters and Mr.. Amos But
Ter. The table decoration was summer flow
ers, the same kind in vases through the diff
ferent rooms.
Mrs. c. E. Guild entertained a few chill
d dreenn yesterday afternoon to celebrate the
NTH birthday anniversary of her little
daughter. Ruth Lois. Their games were
many and OF great variety, ending with
soap bubble party. Each child was pre-
scented with box of candy after the re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. M. Dillman entertained
with lawn party Tuesday evening in
Miss Dell Griffiths, OF Morgantown, Ind
me lawn was decorated with bunting. flags
a aed terri IN Gs fS5tIne teller
fate OF the young people.
THE ERWIN GARDEN PARTY
Miss Erwin entertained large party Of
friends last night to meet her guest, Miss
Elliott, of Cincinnati, who has been the re-
cipient Of much social attention since her
arrival The garden party last night was
one of the handsomest ever given here, the
grounds and surroundings being especially
adapted for such an occasion. The plat
form for dancing was on the south side Of
the house, extending far down towards Me-
ridian street and close to Fourteenth. A
canvas seven feet high was stretched in
front of the dancers to shut out spectators
ana bicycles. The platform was brilliantly
Hgnted on the four corners by groups of
electric lights, and the grounds were ORR
entail in appearance, made so by red green
and white electric lights shining through
the trees. under which chairs, lounges, tete-
a-teteS and circling seats were placed. Rugs
were arranged down the walk and on the
porch japanese and Chinese lanterns were
Inc musicians were on the platform, and
during the interval between the dances
there were vocal solos by different men,
bers of the band. Refreshments were
served buffet on the lawn Miss Erwin was
assisted in receiving and entertaining by
her father, Mr.. d. p. Erwin, and her sis
ters. The out-of-town guests were Miss
Matthews, with Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ.
Shaw Miss Lee, Of Richmond. Va, with
of Governors island, with Mr.. and Mrs.
Marvin Maxwell, and Miss Carroll, of Vir-
ginia, with Miss Smith, of Irvington.
Miss Augusta Payer will give a reception
next Wednesday, from 5 until 6. for Miss
Marie Todd
MOORE-BAILEY.
There was quiet wedding yesterday aft
ernoon at o'clock, at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Averil, on North Illinois
street, the Rev. j. Cumming Smith Off
ciating. The groom was Mr.. Frank c..
Moore, a student OF the Ann Arbor Law
School, and more recently of the Indiana
Law School, having graduated from the
latter last May. The bride was Miss lola E.
Bailey formerly Of Charlottesville Mr. and
Mrs. Moore left, after the ceremony, for a
short trip, and upon their return will be at
home after July Is at 500 North East street