The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-24
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. Edward Nell will entertain her card
club this afternoon.
Mr.. Byram C. Robbins, of Detroit. is visit
ing here for a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Hunter have returned
from st. Louis and Hot Springs.
The Cleon Club will give a dance this
evening at the Brenneke Academy.
Mrs. Maurice AIbrecht will leave TODAY
for Chicago to visit friends for several
weeks.
The ladies of the Tabernacle Church will
give a social this evening in the church
parlors.
Mrs. C. ]. Brackebush and daughter. Mrs.
". T. Humble, are visiting Mrs. Charles
E. Dark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Foor will 60 TO
Columbus. O., next week, for permanent
residence.
Mrs. William E. Kurtz is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Jamison, at
Lafayette.
Mrs. S. L. Morrison will give an informal
company tomorrow afternoon for Mrs w.
f. Bruner.
Mr.. Willard S. wickard is spending a
week or ten days with his family at Ashe-
vile, N. c..
Miss Bright Armstrong will be the guest
OF Mrs. George N. Catterson from to-day
until Monday.
Mrs. Cummins, who has been visiting Mrs.
Frank Bird, returned to her home, in Chi
cago, yesterday.
Miss Elizabeth Ketcham entertained a few
friends yesterday afternoon with an in
formal musicale.
Mrs. James B. Wallace and daughters, the
Misses Jennie and Jessie Wallace, are visit
ing friends in the city.
Mrs. May W. Donnan will go to louisville
next week, where she will Civ a reading
of "Cyrano de Bergerac.'
Mrs. Maud Conway Blanchard will go to
Muncle o-day to give her lecture recital
of songs of Shakespeare.
Mr. T---. Z - LII a.
Friday Afternoon Club to-day at her home,
No. 800 North Delaware street.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. d. Cooper have been
called to Kennard by the death of Mr..
Cooper's brother, Mr.. John Cooper.
Miss Tillie Daley, of Marion, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. 1. M. Rowe No. 10 North
Capitol avenue, and will remain until Tues
day.
Aid Society of Mayfower Church this even
ing at her home, No. 1916 North Delaware
street.
Mrs. Grant, Mrs. John Howard and Miss
Bertha Whitridge, of Richmond, will arrive
to-day to attend the performance of the
Fortune Teller"
Mrs. II. S. Hacker, Mr.. John P. Frenzel
and Mr.. Bement Lyman went TO Lafayette
yesterday to attend the funeral of Mr..
Charles B. Stuart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Brickley, who have
been with Mrs. Brickley's sister, Mrs.
Charles Railsback,, will remove to the
1AASACA AC hOA "ONo"
Mrs. Henry Brodbeck entertained a few
friends yesterday in honor of Mrs. w. r.
Myers, of Anderson, who is visiting her
sisters, the Misses Stewart, on Walnut
street.
Mrs. r. K. Syfers and Miss Bradley win
give a flower sale this afternoon at the
home of the latter, No. 74 North Capitol
avenue, for the benefit of the Home for
FTiendless Women.
Wednesday was the wedding anniversary
of General and Mrs. Frederick Knefer and
they were remembered with many gifts and
letters Of esteem and friendship. General
Knef1er Is still very III.
Mrs. W.. s. Haggard, wife of Lieutenant
Governor Haggard, entertained a party or
ladies at cards yesterday afternoon at the
Hotel English for her guest, Miss Martha
Thompson, of Lafayette.
Mrs. Harry E. Drew has issued invitations
for a card party March 2 for her visitor
for Mrs. Rose, of Cleveland, who is visit
ing Mrs. j.. w. Williams.
The Woman's Mission Circle of the Col
lege-avenue church will hold its annual
praise meeting and opening of mite boxes
this evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. d. Johnson, No. 1921 Newman street.
At the meeting of the Magazine Club to-
morrow afternoon the papers to be pre-
scented will be by three members of the
Minerva Club, Mrs. William L. Brown, Mrs.
Writ c.. Smith and Miss Jeanette Smith.
Mr.. John L. Griffiths will return Sunday
from Washington, where he went to make
an address at the D. A. r. jubilee, Feb.
q. Mrs. Griffiths is in Peru, with her niece,
Lorraine Cavins, who is very i'll with ty-
phoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Rawls gave a dinner
Wednesday evening for their pastor, Rev.
Mr.. Hayt; and d,L for Mrs Mrs. w; F; rd Brun Nr'
and Mrs. H. CT. Coldwell, Mrs. G. e. Hollen-
beck, Mr.. A. ". Denny and Miss Hayt.
The annual charity ball given by Mr.. D.
Brenneke Academy. About seventy couples
participated in. the dance, and the balcony
was well filled with spectators. The pro-
ceeds will be divided between two charities
for children.
Mayor and Mrs. Taggart will probably
take a trip to Asheville, n. c., next week.
and Mr.. Taggart is not well. Both feel the
need of rest. They may be away from home
a week or two. MI. Taggarts friends fear
that he has .overtaxed himself, and they
are urging him to take a rest of several
weeks.
Mrs. C. e. Hollenbeck gave a luncheon
visitor, Mrs. Bruner, OF 81; Louis; and
for Mrs. Maud Conway Blanchard, of Bos-
ton. The guests were seated at small tables
for the luncheon and games. The prizes
were of handsome china and embroidery.
TIE guests included Mrs. John NJ. Lilly,
who assisted in the entertainment; Mrs; w.
S. L. Morrison, Mrs. F. r. Jennings, Mrs.
Henry r. Bliss. Mrs. Clay Whiteley. Mrs,
Anna Fletcher, Mrs. j. G. Mendenhall, Mrs.
J. S. Lazarus. Mrs. J. G; Van Wrinkle; Mrs.
James T. Mccullough, Mrs. horace WOOD,
Mrs. Ada Thomas. Mrs. Frederick Hanson,
Mrs. w. f.. Stevenson, Mrs. Charles Lilly,
Mrs. J. N. Rogers, Miss Clayton, Mrs. ].
II. Lecklider. Mrs. A. J. Gardner, Mrs. g.
T.. Merriheld, Mrs. f. L Thomas, Mrs. e.
A. Gregory, Mrs. j. II. Greenstreet. Miss
Greenstreet. Mrs. Benjamin Minor, Mrs. n.
A.. Rose. Mrs. A. S. Comstock. Mrs. r. r.
Reeves and Mrs. S. NJ. Dyer.
MILLER-PFEIFFER.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
PORTLAND, Ind, Feb. 2S.-Mr. Alba d.
Miller and Miss Sophia Pfeiffer were mar
ried last evening at the home of MIR. l.. J.
Bruner by Rev. M. A. Harlan, of the Meth
odist Church,