The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-03-02


I'm Terre Haute and the reception is given
as a housewarming. Everything Is TO be
on a scale of magnificence and many hum
dred invitations have been sent out. Among
others who have accepted are Senator and
Mrs. Ford, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ullman.
who left on Saturday last Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Burns were to have been of the
party, but Mrs. Burns's duties as commits
sioner to the Paris exposition kept her in
the city. Mrs. Ullman will be the guest OF
Mrs. Barcus for several weeks.
Mrs. p. NJ. Dill and Mrs. Frank Wells
gave a charming luncheon yesterday after
noon at the Bates House. The tables were
delightful studies in simplicity. There
were two used-one long and one short
one placed together. From the corners OF
the long one were festoons of delicate
white illusion entwined with smilax- They
met gracefully at the jet just above the
center of the table. The lacey fronds OF
the ferns scattered over the snowy linen
were tasteful. Two potted plants of spiera
graced this table, and they were placed on
handsome pieces of Battenburg work over
green silk. A large silver candelabrum was
at one end and bouquet of white carna-
lions and ferns graced the center of the
smaller table. The name cards were ex-
quisite water colors Of Kate Greenway
pictures, largely in green and white. The
luncheon was a green and white one as
the decorations were in those colors. The
women entertained were Mrs. j. Barnett,
Mrs. Lyman W. Lewis, Mrs. l.. G. Kline,
Mrs. L. II. Dunning, Mrs. o. w. Schrier,
Mrs. F. G. Gardner. Mrs: c. F. Kennedy.
Mrs. c. z. Galloway, Mrs. ]. H. Park
hurst. Mrs. Philputt. Mrs. w. t. Brown,
Mrs. N. @. Warth. Mrs. E. T. Heller, Mrs.
q. ]. Lowe.
MISS SMITHS DINNER.
Miss Gail voss Smith gave a dinner last
evening for her guests. Miss Taylor, of
Noblesville. and Miss Matthias. of Green
castle. 1t was pink dinner. In the CEN
ter Of the table was cut-glass vase con-
tanning pink roses. At either end were low
dishes Of flowers, and there was unique
boat of pink roses sailing on a mirror lake.
The entire last course was in pink. Pink
roses were given to the young ladies and
pink carnations to the young men. Pink
candy canes tied with pink ribbon were
presented to each guest. The house was
| fragrant with the sweetness of flowers,
ana plants In profusion graced the rooms
Marone. the harpist. discoursed music dur
| ing the dinner. The POSTMASTER was Dr.
Conkey. He spoke on Our Visitors in an
admirable way that was highly compli-
mentary TO the young ladies In whose
honor the dinner was given. DR.. Fletcher
| responded to 'Our Dinner" Mr.. Taylor to
The Ladies'" Mr.. Tilton to THE Gentle
Men, ME- Men M - Roberts per to Our couStry and
| chose his own subject-"Student Life
| and Mr. Cunningham responded. The
| guests were Miss Taylor of Noblesville,
/ Miss Matthias of Greencastle, Miss Berry,
| Miss Voss Miss Watts, Miss Day and Miss
1 Men, DR.. Conkey. DR.. Fletcher, Mr.. Tay-
lor, Mr. Tilton. Mr.. Roberts. Mr.. Neff, Mr..
Gaeth, Mr.. Williamson and Mr.. Cunning
| ham.
| HERZOG-BEITMAN.
4 Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
| WABASH, Ind, March This afternoon
at $50 o'clock at the home Of the mother
of the bride, Main and Huntington streets,
| the wedding of Mr.. Sig. Herzog. a promi-
| nent young Hebrew business man of Cleve-
land and Miss Birdie Beitman, leader in
local Jewish society and an accomplished
musician, took place. The ceremony was
| performed in the presence of a large COM
| pany, many persons being present from out
| of town. Miss Blanche Beitman, sister of
| the bride, was maid of honor and Mr.. Ed
| Beitman, her cousin, attended the groom.
| Rabbi Magnus, of Indianapolis. officiated.
l The interior of the home was beautifully
| decorated with evergreens and American
| Beauty roses, an arch being formed be-
| tween the two parlors, beneath which the
| ceremony was performed. reception was
| held this evening and at $3.50 o'clock Mr.
| and Mrs Herzog left for a months tour of
! the South. They will be at home in Cleve-
| land April Is.
JAMES-WHEELER.
| MOBILE, Ala, March 1.-Lieutenant
| James, of the battleship Texas, and one of
| the engineers of the Boston in the battle
| of Manila, was married tonight to Miss
Bessie Wheeler. of this city. The couple
/ left later for New Orleans, where the
| Texas is in port.