The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-01
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. Jacob G. Hollenbeck is visiting her
mother in Circleville. o.
Mrs. Katherine Kregelo Marten has post
poned her trip to California until later.
Miss Katheryn Kane will give a masoue
pau tonight at Wulf's Hall for a number
of her friends.
Mrs; Major Taylor and Miss Taylor have
ls s invitations for a reception Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. IA.
Mrs. Agnes De Way has issued invitations
Ior company Tuesday evening in honor of
MT ana Mrs. Francis T. Roots.
Mrs; Stella Anderson will spend the month
OF FEBRUARY with Mrs. George +. Branham
during the absence of Mrs. De Bruler Mrs
Anderson's sister in Milwaukee.
MT e: A Mcdowell viii give the artist
recital this afternoon before the Matinee
musicale The programme includes two
sets OF compositions by Mr.. Mcdowell and
a group oil other numbers. The recital is
open to non-members OF the Musicale on the
payment of the usual fee.
Mrs. Louis Holweg entertained at luncb-
con yesterday for her sister Mrs. Won Stark
loft, of st. Louis. Her guests were Mrs. +.
rison, Mrs Fl. A. Bingham, Mrs. w. II.
Coleman Mrs. w. I. Herod, Mrs, May
). Runnels, and Mrs. r. A Wagner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose p. Stanton have re-
turned from their wedding trip to Florida
and to-day they will go TO Mrs Stanton S
country home at Allisonville: The 1st of
March they will occupy the home OF Mrs.
Stanton on North Pennsylvania street, and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. SpTuance who have
take possession of their home farther up
North Pennsylvania street.
Mrs. Maud Conway Blanchard, of Bos-
ton, will come this month to visit her sister,
Mrs. John NJ. Lilly. Mrs Blanchard will
speare" at Meridian-street Church the
evening of Feb. II. Mrs. Lilly enter
gave the same reading. and it was a charm
ing programme, for Mrs. Blanchard sings
the songs as well as describes them.
Mrs. Augustus Lynch Mason gave a tea
Porter, her sister-in-law, who was recently
married to Mr.. Porter and has come from
Mrs Mason presented Mrs. Porter 10 her
Irlenus and Miss Garrard introduced Mrs
Porters sister, Mrs Lowndes. of Clarks-
burg, who came yesterday to visit her Mrs
Porter wore a handsome gown of tan poplin
combined with white satin. The tea was
marked by its simplicity and elegance.
THE DRAMATIC CLUB.
The January performance of the Dramat-
&c Club was successfully given last evening.
me play Our Boys" is one of the most
pretentious ever attempted by the club. and
TO say that it was successfully given is to
say great deal. There are three acts.
much acting, and all the parts are star
parts. On account of the excellence of the
play, several committees nave thought of
giving 1t. but none carried it through until
the committee of last night, which included
Mr. and Mrs. William +. Elliott. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles W. Moores Miss Anna Nav
Coe, Mr. Duane IL. Bowles and Mr.. Merrill
Moores. The story, in short, is that there
are TWO fathers; each has a son. The sons
travel and are educated The father of one
is a retired butter maker and the other is
a country gentleman. There is an heiress
and a poor cousin. The son of the gentle-
man is destined to become the husband of
the heiress. OF course, he falls IN love with
the poor cousin and the retired butterman's
son is in love with the heiress Out of this
complications arise The sons 20 to Lon
don, become very III at a lodging house are
hnally found after a search by a maiden
aunt. ana matters are happily adjusted. Mr.
Jacob L. Dunn, as the retired butter maker
Perkyn Middlewick, good-hearted but vul-