The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-07
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs. John l.. Griffiths has returned from
visit to St. Paul, Mimi.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Claypool will leave
the latter part OF the week for Pasadena.
Cal
Colonel and Mrs. Samuel Merrill will
leave this week for their home in Cali
fornia.
Mrs. A. j. Thomas. of Evansville. will
arrive In few days to visit Mrs. Newton
Claypool.
Mrs. O'kane. of Chicago will arrive soon
to visit her sister, Mrs. Russell NJ. Seeds,
In Woodruff Place.
Mrs. b. F. Riney has returned from Chi
cago, and Will be with Mrs Cortland Van
Camp for the winter
Miss Jeanette Smith and Mr.. Algie b.
Gulick will be married to-day at the form
er's home. 2321 Broadway
Mr.. Ernest Bradford, of Washington, ID,
e, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Bradford, returned home yester
day.
Mr.. and Mrs PercivaI Hord of New
York, who nave been visiting Mrs. Emma
Hord and Miss Hord at the Martens flats,
have returned home.
Mrs. George Philip Meier will give a
chirognomy party this afternoon in honor
OF Miss Rooms, OF Muncie, who is the
guest of Mrs. j. r Francis.
Mr.. Albert Blair announces the marriage
OF his daughter Marie and Mr.. Louis Vein
berger Sunday. Nov. IL. at Union Hall, $50
Blue Island avenue, Chicago.
Miss Josephine Robinson will entertain
Informally Monday evening in honor Of
Miss Gertrude May Stein, who Will give
the first artist recital before the Matinee
Musicale Wednesday.
Miss Hoag, of Chicago, who will be the
artist for the opening entertainment OF
the Flower Mission college fair, will oe
the guest of Mrs. Louis Haughey. at the
victoria, during her stay In the city.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety Of Roberts Park Nj. T. Church will
meet on Friday with Mrs. Julia III. Good
Kart. lilo Broadway. at 2:3O O'Clock. A pa
per-"Japan Education and Literature
will be read by Mrs. S. w. McMahan. Read
irg by Mrs. V W. Woodward.
Mrs. John c. Wright will entertain at
luncheon Friday for Mrs. Addison c. Har-
ris. Friday evening MIR. and Mrs. +. Ii.
Martindale will entertain at dinner for
them. and on Saturday Mrs. Hervey Bates.
il, will give luncheon for Mrs Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris will leave next week
for New York. and will sail on the 18th for
Vienna.
Mrs. Frank A. Hamilton gave a reception
yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Ben
jamin a. Richardson. nee Miss Susan G..
Brown, and Miss Gunsaulus, of Chicago
The hostess was assisted In receiving by
her mother, Mrs. Robert w Furnas. Mrs
Clinton ID. Lasher Mrs. Orls Woody and
Miss Ada Hamilton, and during the after
noon by Mrs. II. G.. Morgan, Miss Nav
Norris and Miss Anna Wright The differ
! ent rooms were adorned with chrysanthe-
NUNS and foliage plants. In the dining
room yellow and white were the colors
used on the tea table ard in the appoint
ments- Yellow chrysanthemums adorned
the table and the silver candlesticks held
yellow candles
Mrs. Richard ]. Francis was the hostess
for a salamagundi partS, yesterday after
noon In honor or her guest, Miss Rooms.
Of Muncie. and Mrs. Halsted Ritter, of
Denver. Assisting Mrs. Francis in receiv-
ing and entertaining were Mrs. Nj. X Gar
hart Mrs. Joseph c. Reagan, Mrs
Chauncey Clark. Miss Dalrymple and the
Misses Florence and Pearl Randall. The
different rooms were adorned with either
chrysanthemums, carnations or roses and
the mantels in the different rooms were
banked with ferns. At each table there
was a different occupation, at one sewing
at another making buttonholes and so
on. and the most skillful in the various
games were awarded prizes. Among the
guests were the Misses Mutz of Edin-
burg; Miss Conner. of Shelbyville and
Miss Best, OF Dayton, o.
Tomorrow evening in the parlors of Ma
sonic Hall will be celebrated the BIRTH
days of several of the members of the
Eastern Star Chapter who were born in
November, among them being Mrs. Nettie
Ransford, Mrs Ida {. Weaver, Mrs. Julia
A Stewart, Mrs. G. c. Bartholomew, Mrs
Catharine Thomas, Mrs. Sarah w. Burns,
Mrs. Elvira Mcclellan, Mrs. Mary A.
Sharp. Mrs. Melissa Drummond. Mrs
Christiana l.. McCord. Mrs. Catharine
Bodine, Mrs. Jennie Miller, Mrs Esther
w. Endsley, Mrs. Ida b. Schmidt. Mrs.
Sarah e Traub. Miss Jeanette McCord.
Mrs. Louise Matlock, Mr.. August Witt,
hoft and Mrs. Jennie Osborne, who will
| he hosts and hostess during the evening
| Souvenir cards, bearing the names of the
members whose birthday comes in No.
| vember, and the quotation, "Oh, Sir, I
| must not tell my age. They say women
| and music should never be dated will
| be given to the guests.
| Mrs. George c. Haerle gave reception
| yesterday afternoon I'm honor of Mrs Ro-
| land Sherman, of Lawrence Mass Re-
| ceiving with the hostess and Mrs sherman
! were Mrs. William Haerle and Mrs Louis
| Hollweg, and assisting in the Inequalities
during the afternoon were Mrs George
| leighton, of Chicago, Mrs. Julius Kari
| man. Mrs. William Coburn, Mrs Newton
| Todd, Mrs. Henry SEVERN, jr., Mrs. Alex
/ Mrs Carl Walk, Miss Anne Butler. Miss
| Anna Louise Beck, Miss Clara Haueisen
| Miss Hollweg and Miss Ina Hollweg TIL,
/ decora tions IN the various rooms were
| very pretty. In the parlors pink roses
were used and in the second parlor red
| chrysanthemums. The dining room was i'm
yellow and white The table had a French
basket of yellow chrysanthemums for a
centerpiece with four gilt bronze CANDLE
| sticks holding lighted white candles. The
| mantels in the different rooms were
| banked with green.
A unique entertainment will be given nv
the members of the Queen Esther Auxili-
| airy Thursday evening, Nov. l5 called an
| excursion TO Philadelphia, with stop-ovey
| privileges at Washington and Baltimore
| 1t is a progressive dinner and the excur-
| sionists will meet at Washington (6aC
| North Illinois street, at 7:3O O'clock from
/ which place trains Will leave beginninu
| at O'Clock, every twenty minutes. viii
| a conductor in charge of each train Al
| Washington there will be served ''prairie
| flower. raised in the city, son of Noah
| and a new arrival just from Havana !
At Baltimore the refreshments will b,
shells offering with what mankind IA
| been doing ever since Eve ate the annie
| fruit of the vine and Ponds extract
At Philadelphia will be served Irish
wealth. with condiments OF. disseefel
| heads, an old shioned seal. Boston over.
| throw and womens working members .
| The different cities are the homes of mem
| bers living within short walking distance
| of one another. and members of the Aux.
| Hilary will be the hostesses at each house
| At the last stopping place, Philadelphia