The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-27
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Miss Knjppenberg has gone to Baltimore
for a few weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Q. Barcus will enter
tain this evening at cards.
Miss Gertrude Hndman, of Chicago is
visiting Mrs. George w. Coonse.
Mrs. Charles NJ Walker has issued in
vitations for a reading Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs Lawson NJ. Harvey will entertain
at cards this afternoon for Mrs. Frost, OF
Boston.
The Katharine Home Auxiliary will give
valentine party and dance at the Propy-
laeum Saturday afternoon, Feb. TO-
Mrs. Daniel Ransdell and daughters will
go to Washington for residence when Mr..
RansdeH assumes his new duties in the
Senate.
Mrs. Charles Mayer gave a children's
party last night for her son. Charles
Mayer jr., in celebration of his birthday
anniversary.
| Mrs. Alice Wheeler PIERCE will enter
| tain at luncheon Tuesday for Miss Stamp,
of Mount Vernon, u, who is with Mrs.
Joseph "A. Milburn.
| Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Van Camp announce
| the engagement of their daughter Olive to
/ Mr.. William r. Cook. The marriage will
| occur during February.
Mr. and Mrs o. NJ. Parrish, who have re-
| Gently gone to Chicago for permanent resi-
| dence, are now at home at the Lugania, SOL
East Sixty-Second street.
| Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Daily will en-
terrain informally at cards Wednesday
| evening for Mrs. Hall. of Dayton, who
| is with Mrs. Frank Van Camp.
| Professor and Mrs. N. Hill Nesbitt will
| give a reception in Terre Haute Feb for
| their former pupils. A number of Indian
| apolis people will attend the reception.
| Miss Frances Drake, of the Adventure
/ of Lady Ursula" Company. while
| city was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
H. Cross, 400 North Pennsylvania street.
| The Monday Afternoon Club has post
/ poned its anniversary entertainment until
| Feb. 25, at the Bates House, instead of
! as announced. for yesterday at the Eng
! fish Hotel.
| Mrs. George c. Hit entertained about
| twenty-five ladies informally yesterday
morning TO meet her sister. Miss Barnett.
| OF Andover, Mass, who Is visiting her.
Mrs. Louis Gibson read a short story.
| After the organ recital Monday even
| ing at the Central Christian Church by
| Charles Hansen there will be a social
and Mrs. B. L. Webb. and Mrs Ovid Butler
| and Mrs. Clifford will preside over the ices.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Mertz. Of Bellefon-
tame street. entertained at dinner Thurs
day evening. The guests were; Mr.. and
| worth Mr.. G.. Doll, Miss Katherine Win
/ ter Mr.. G. Mertz. Miss Cora Omstod, MIR.
latter. Miss Alice Doll and Miss May
| Belle Long, of Baltimore.
| Mrs. G. g. PierSOn entertained at cards
yesterday afternoon at the Propylaeum.
| She was assisted by Mrs Herman Pfaf-
| Ain Mrs George W. C"ope
dore McCune Mrs. Oscar Gaggun, Miss
| Merle Ref. There were guests for thirty
| tables. The mantel in the east parlor was
| prettily trimmed with ferns and pink be-
gonias and hyacinths. Among the guests
| were Mrs. AAougey. of Cincinnati, Miss
| Lynn of Pittsburg. Miss Hundman of Chi
cago and Mrs. Beckes of Vincennes.
| Mrs James A. Mount entertained the In
| dianapolis Chapter of the Daughters of the
Revolution yesterday at her apartments in
| the Denison, which were decorated with
| American flags. The business was transac-
ted and an interesting programme was rem
dered. An instructive and valuable paper
was read by Miss Voss on THE Daughters
of the Revolution" An interesting descrip-
| tive paper was road by Mrs. Ernest II.
Trip. During the social hour which fol-
lowed while light refreshments were being
| served Governor Mount came into the
| rooms and found himself surrounded by the
| guests who at besought him for a
| speech. The Governor. in his usual happy
manner responded, first by little pleas
| antry, and then gave very earnest talk
| on incidents of the American revolution
eulogizing the noble purposes 10 perpetuate
| the memories of the revolutionary heroes
| His words were greatly appreciated by those
| present. The meeting was pronounced one
of the most satisfactory and enjoyable ever
| held.