The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-20
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

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Mrs. Helen B. Holman, Of New York. Is
at the Bates House.
To-day will be guest day with the Wom-
ans Whist Club, at the Hotel English.
Mrs. Swart, who has been with Mrs.
Frank Morrison for some time, will re-
turn home to-day.
One of the enjoyable dances Of the season
was that of the Cleon Cub last night at
the Brenneke Academy.
Miss Florence Webster will receive in
formally Tuesday evening for her visitor.
Miss Dunn, of Danville, Ky.
Mrs. st. Claire Parrys luncheon yester-
day was postponed indefinitely on account
of the illness Of Mrs. Parry.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Williamson and
son Clarence, have gone to Ashville, N. c.,
for the remainder of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Coffin will en-
terrain this evening for Mrs. O'kane, OF
Evanston, ILL.,, who is with Mrs. Russell
Seeds.
Mr.. Hansen will give an organ recital
at the Central Christian Church Monday
night, Jan. %, assisted by Mr.. Frank N.
Taylor.
Mrs. Thomas Christian entertained at
luncheon yesterday for Miss Hogshire, Of
Lebanon, who is the guest of Miss Rose
Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lewis, of Philadel-
phia, have come to reside with the latters
mother. Mrs. George f. Adams, on East
New York street.
The Primary Teachers Union will meet
at the First Presbyterian Church this aft
ernoon at o'clock. The lesson will be
taught by Miss Curtis.
The Magazine Club will meet this after
noon at the Hotel English. In addition
to the regular programme announced, Mrs.
III. III. Thomas will give some vocal selec-
lions.
concert will be given Feb. for the
benefit of the Industrial Home for the
Blind, at Plymouth Church. Mr.. Charles
f. Hansen will play several organ numbers
and Mrs. Alice Evans will assist.
An ENJOYABLE dance was given last night
at the Woodruff Place Club House for it's
members. The hoStesses for the evening
were Mrs. Russell Seeds, Mrs. George Z.
Fields. Mrs. Taylor and Miss knubbs.
| The ladies of the fifth section of the Free
Kindergarten will give cake and candy
| sale this morning at the residence of Mrs.
| Horace Wood. 1716 North Pennsylvania
| street. beginning at 10 o'clock and lasting
| all day.
| Mrs. John B. Elan will entertain house
party next week. The guests will be Mrs.
| r. T. Rifenberick of Cincinnati, Mrs. p.
| III. Brownell of Peru, Mrs. Merrill Smith,
| Mrs M. Hudnut and Mrs. f. c. Crawford
| Of Terre Haute.
The ladies of the Central Christian
Church gave a reception yesterday after
| noon and evening at the residence Of Mrs.
| Alice Johnson and Mrs. Kendall on Ala
bama street The entertainment was in the
| interest of the church paper, the Weekly
| Leaflet. Last night musical and literary
entertainment was given.
| The Tabernacle Church Missionary So
| ciety have elected the following officers
| for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. w.
| o. Anderson; vice president, Mrs j.. Cum
| ming Smith; secretary, Mrs. Craig; treas
urers-Mrs. Vfnson Carter and Mrs. Chas.
/ E. Dark; executive committee-Mrs. Clark,
| Mrs. B. d. Walcott and Mrs. w. II. Hub
/ bard.
| Miss Alice Sommerville entertained in
| formally yesterday afternoon, the guest Of
| honor being Miss Katharine Vinnedge, who
| will be married Wednesday. Miss Sommer-
| vile was assisted by Mrs John Sommer-
| Vile, Mrs. David Gibson, Miss Margaret
/ Spencer and Miss Julia Walk At each
table different progressive game was
/ played.
| The Roberts Park Church Foreign Mis-
| sionary Society gave an entertainment last
| night at the home of Mrs. w. III. Coburn,
| on North Delaware street. the proceeds of
1 which will be given to the Bible woman
| In India. One of the attractions of the
! evening was a HAVOC band, composed of
/ women. Another amusement was a ques-
ton game. Each guest was given card.
/ the answer to which had to begin with the
/ first and last initial of the name of the
| holder of the card. The committee having
| In charge the entertainment were Mrs. CO.
| burn, Mrs. j. w. Beck. Mrs. Charles T..
| Bacon, Mrs. III. ]. Newcomb and Mrs.
/ Charles A Baggs.
Mrs. John Holiday Murphy and Miss
| Coffin entertained number of friends at
| cards yesterday, there being guests for
| ten tables. The score cards were hand
| painted floral designs, the work of the
hostesses mother Mrs. David Coffin. Each
| table had a different flower. some being
| holly, others roses, violets, thistle, clover,
daisies (white and pink, and pansies
| Among the guests were Mrs. Swart of
Detroit, with Mrs. Frank Morrison and
| Mrs. O'Kane. of Evanston. ILL.,. with Mrs.
| Russell Seeds. This the second of a
| series of card parties that Mrs. Murphy
/ and Miss CONN will give during the season.
/ The next one will be in about two weeks