The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-17
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

ing MIS-. &. r. Hollenbeck.
Miss Lula Hutto entertained last evening
Tor Miss Cooper of Kokomo.
Mrs. Willard Mcclure, of Louisville, is
street.
Mrs. F. NJ. Churchman has gone to St.
Louis to visit her daughter, Mrs. j. j. Tur-
ner, and family.
Miss Maria Gibson has gone to New Or
leans and will visit friends in Texas before
returning home.
Miss Helen Greene and Miss Susan Will
son left Yesterday for Louisville to visit
friends for three weeks.
Mr.. George +. Seymour has returned to
LoganspOrt, after spending a few days with
Mrs c. p. Jacobs and family.
Mrs. Ernest II. Trip has issued invita-
tons for an at home at the Hotel English,
Feb. 22 for the Daughters of the RevOlu-
ton.
Mrs. NJ. M Lands and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Leland Greenleaf have taken their own
home, on North Alabama street, near Six
tenth.
Mrs c. e. Hollenbeck will give a lunch
con and card party Thursday for Mrs.
Drummer Of st. Louis and Mrs Blanchard
Of Boston.
Mrs J. r. Robinson and family will take
possession of the residence, No. 1874 East
Michigan street. next to the one in which
they are now living
The Foreign Missionary Society of Rob-
erts Park Church will meet this afternoon
Baggs, 500 North New Jersey street
Mr.. Alexander Hess and family who
have made their home in this city during
Mr.. Hesss term of office, will return to
their former home, in Wabash, March l.
Miss Alta Louise AIalott, 1921 College
avenue, will be at home informally this
afternoon for her guests, Mrs. Harry
Hardy Kent and Miss Alice Mitchell, of
Bedford.
Mr. and Mrs CORTLAND Van Camp and
daughter left last night for Florida where
they will meet Mr.. and Mrs Ray Van Camp.
They will be absent from the city about
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hutto gave dinner
last evening at their home, 764 North I'LL
nois street, for some of the Legislature and
friends. Among those present were: Mr..
and Mrs Kirkpatrick, Mr.. anu Mrs Pen
ington, Mr.. Sommers, Mr.. Bell and Mr..
Deheaser and Miss Lena Cooper of Koko-
mo, Mr.. Kerwood of Muncie, Mr.. Hendrick-
son of Logansport and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
ard Miss Elizabeth Lewis of indianapolis.
An informal supper is to be served in the
parors of the First Presbyterian Church
this evening. during the course of which re-
Sponses TO toasts are to be made by Cen
eral Harrison, Governor Mount, T. G. Day
and several ladies of the congregation. The
First Presbyterian Church has decided to
the affair tonight will be one step toward
infusing new life into the church. The three
course dinner will begin at $50 O'Clock: The
committee on arrangements consists of Mrs.
]. H. Byers, Mrs. Henry Latham and Mrs.
Albert Baker.
Mrs Enrique c. Miller gave a cnafing-
dish party yesterday afternoon at o'clock.
The rooms were adorned with Meteor roses,
and when the guests had arrived they were
invited into the dining room, where they
v ere seated at the table, and lobster a la
Newburg was served from the silver chafng
dishes The guests included Mrs Silas
Baldwin Mrs. J. i Il. Claypool Mrs A. V.
Mrs. George T. Porter, Mrs. A. L. Mason,
Mrs. o. b. Jameson. Mrs. Samuel Reid,
Mrs. J: A: Milburn, Mrs, e.. S. r. Seguin,
Mrs Charles B. lockwood, Mrs n. A. Glad
ding and Mrs Eb Shirk.
Mrs Philip Goetz gave a tea yesterday to
the ladies of the Central Christian Church
at her home, on North Delaware street.
The guests were received by Mrs Goetz,
Mrs Pauline Kistner, chairman of the en-
tertainment committee, and Mrs. James AL
bert Mckee. Assisting in entertaining were
Mrs. A. b. Philputt,. Mrs. A. d. Rogers,
Mrs. William Robertson Mrs. Z. n. Rich
ards, Mrs. James H. Parkhurst. Mrs. Will
liam Philips Mrs w: P. .Malott and Mrs.
the coffee table, which was decorated with
variegated tulips, and was assisted in the
Inequalities by Mrs. Victor Kendall Mrs
Selma Morgan, Mrs Harry Pierce and Miss
Edna Ragsdale. During the afternoon a
programme was given, in which Mrs. Goetz,
Mrs. II. II. Rowland, Mrs Frank T. Eden
harter. Miss Blanche ODonnell and Master
Hert took part The afternoon receptions
viii be continued during the season, and
the new members of the church are the Spe-
cial guests of the afternoon. A number Of
out-of-town guests were present yesterday,
including Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Canoe, wives
of members of the Legislature, and Mrs.
Showers, of Bloomington.
MRS. LILLY'S RECEPTION.
Mrs. John Miller Lilly was the hostess for
large reception yesterday afternoon,
which she gave for her sister, Mrs Maud
Conway Blanchard, of Boston, and Mrs
Hugh McGibeny. Yellow tulips and daffo-
dis graced the drawing room, in which the
ladies received. In the large library red
carnations were used. and the mantels were
harpist played at intervals during the re-
ception hours. In the dining room pink was
the prevailing color, the table holding a
crystal vase of loose pink roses set on Bat
tenburg laces and a butterfly bow of pink
japanese curios. hangings and lanterns
Mrs. Lilly was assisted in the several rooms
by Mrs. c. +. Holenbeck and her visitor
Mrs w +. Drummer of st. Louis, Mrs. w
II. Hobbs, Mrs. Charles Lilly, Mrs W. f.
G. Colt, Mrs. Byron Hutchinson, Mrs. j. H.
Greenstreet, Mrs. j. X. Sharpe, jr., Mrs h
ii. Rowland, Mrs. A. +. Potts, Mrs Max
Leclxner, Miss Voss, the Misses Spann, Miss
Louise Lilly, Miss Bessie Whitridge of Rich
mond, Misses Eunice and Augusta Jameson
and Miss Henrietta Hill. During the after
noon. at two different hours Mrs Blanch-
ara gave short programme of songs, her
numbers including DANA" by Chadwick
spring Song" by A. c. Mackenzie; "Ros-
made; ARA "Daybreak' and Roses
by George Coleman Cow, and THE De-
voted Apple by Roeckel. Mrs. Blanchard
was accompanied by Mrs. McGibeny, and
sang with delightful expression the varied
selections.