The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-18

tinSyille 10 spend several weeks.
J Mrs. Joseph NJ. Francis has resumed her
day at home wednesday, at 1901 Central
'avenue.
Miss Ruth Wilson. who has been spend
ing the spring vacation with her parents,
returned to Smith College yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. c. Atkins announce the
engagement of their daughter. Miss Sarah
Frances Atkins, and Mr.. Thomas Reid
Kackley.
Mrs. Janette b. Ault. of Chicago. will
come the latter part of the week to visit
Mrs. Fred p. Heron. 2255 North Pennsyl-
vania street.
Miss Merker will give a reading before
the Parlor Club this evening on Arts and
Clubs in Boston" at the Plymouth Church
parlor at o'clock.
The date for the marriage of Miss Laura
Huey and Mr.. William +. Johnson has
been set for May H. Mrs. Dillman will give
tea May in honor of Miss Huey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward L. Mckee will
give an informal supper this evening In
honor of Miss Margaret Carey and Mr..
Thomas Winter. whose engagement was
announced recently.
The missionary committee of Memorial
Presbyterian Church Will give a reception
this afternoon at the residence of Mrs.
F. +. McCrea. 1906 Broadway, to the women
of the church and their friends.
Rev ID. ]. Ellison will informally receive
his friends at the home of E. c. Atkins.
ing. Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Preston entertained informally for Mr.. FL
lison and many of his old friends were
present TO greet him.
Mrs Edward l.. Mckee observed her first
reception day yesterday afternoon. and Mr..
and Mrs. Mckee were at home last even
ing. Mrs. Mckee assisted by her
mother, Mrs. w. III. WATSON, and q num-
Der of her young lady friends. The second
reception will be held Tuesday afternoon
and evening.
Mrs. Russell Seeds entertained twenty
four ladies at Black Maria yesterday after
noon in honor of Miss Bessie Black, of
Springfield, O., and Miss Hennen. of Ken
lucky. Among the guests was Miss Hyde.
of Malone, N Y, who is visiting Mrs. j.
M. Spann. The Misses Spann will entertain
Saturday evening for Miss Black and Mr..
Edward Crane, also of Springfield.
Miss Seibert entertained the Jacqueline
Club yesterday afternoon at her home on
Pleasant street. The guests were Miss
May Hedrick. Miss Margaret Ward, Mrs
George Morrison. Mrs. Septimus smith,
Carroll Swain, Mrs. Mary Surbey, Mrs.
Mapes. Mrs. Wooden, Mrs. Swing Mrs.
John Kregelo and Mrs. Frank Crull.
Mrs. Teresa Voss Smith entertained the
members of the Daughters of the Revolu-
ton at tea yesterday afternoon In honor
of her sister. Miss Tarquina l.. Voss, state
regent. The different rooms were prettily
decorated in the society's colors-yellow
and blue. Among the guests from out of
town were Mrs. Cullop, of Vincennes; Mrs.
Randolph. Mrs. Harrell and Miss Evans
of Noblesville, and Miss Heiser and Mrs
Thayer, OF Greenfield.
The Womans Auxiliary of ST Paurs
Church is having an exhibition of Madon-
mas in the Jones room Of the parish house
this week. The collection contains over $50
Madonnas of famous old painters and some
by modern artists and is owned by Mrs. 8.
T.. Perkins. Mrs. Perkins was assisted
VQStQr6QV NaE,lr0v
Robert Oliver, Mrs. William Medaris and
Mrs. R. O. Johnson. Tea was served dur
ing the afternoon by members of the aux
Hilary. The exhibition will continue to-day
from to 8, also tomorrow afternoon and
evening.
Miss Anna Jillson gave a delightful
luncheon yesterday in honor of Miss
Martha Theodore Kiefer. The other guests
were Miss Helen Bowman, Miss Isabelle
Palmer. Miss Beatrice Byers. Miss Mary
Dean. Miss Katharine Sullivan, Miss May
Henley, Miss Mary Wilson. Miss Harriet
Foster of Terre Haute, Miss Mary Sayles,
Miss Edith Smith, Miss Gertrude Wocher,
Miss Demia Townley, Miss Helen Krag
and Miss Edna Kuhn. The name cards
were dainty water color sketches of
brides, the work of Mrs. Garhart. The
luncheon table had panel of bridesmaid
roses down the center, interspersed with
ferns.
Mrs. r. r. Shel who is in charge of the
doll booth at the bishops fair, which
opens at IOnllllSOn ftdll tllS evening, mas
a beautiful collection of dressed dolls. The
booth is arranged In the form of a large
shoe in the center OF the hall, and Its APP
pearance at once reminds one of the
Mother Goose rhymes. Several of the
handsomest dolls were donated from out of
town, among them being one from Mrs.
Charles w. Fairbanks. from Washington;
one from Mrs. Paul Murphy, of Chatta-
nooga; Mrs. George Wilson. of New York:
Miss Miller, of Brazil: Miss Shiel. of At
lanta: Mrs Philip, of Noblesville; Mrs. C.
w. Street. of Baltimore. The decorations
in the shoe are green and white.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles a. Rowland will
celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniver-
sary to-day Mr. Howlands father came
from Saratoga n. Y, in 1859 and settled on
q farm just east of the fair grounds. and
the old homestead and farm are still in
the possession of his family. Mrs. How
lands father, Miriam Bacon. settled here in
1871 and located on what is known as Malott
Park. AT that time Indians were plentiful
and there was an Indian we'll on their
farm. Mrs. Rowland has helped prepare
many a meal for them when they called
and demanded food and enforced their de-
mands with gun or bow. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rowland have lived to see indianapolis
grow from a small village 10 the present
city Mr.. Rowland held the position of
and was a member Of the Board OF Agri-
culture. MIR. Rowland was one of the old
seminary boys and Mrs. Rowland a pupil
of Miss Axtelrs school. They have three
cnllQTcn HNl0S, MIS-. w. IL, OtdlOIl, OF lnlS
city: Hiram Il. Rowland. of Howlands.
and Mrs. B. c. Bancroft, OF Denver, Col.
They will receive their friends all day to-
day at their home the Millersville pike.
east of the state fair grounds. Mrs. T..
Bacon Thornton, OF College Hill. o., who
attended their wedding fifty years ago.
will assist in receiving Mrs Thornton is
with Mrs Seaton at her home on Park
avenue.
JOHANNING-BARTE
Special 10 the indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND. Ind. April T--Mr. Charles
Johanning. a wefl-known young business
man. and Miss Caroline Bartel daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Bartel. sr, were
married this evening at the homo OF the
bride. The ceremony performed by
DIR. j. w. Kapp. OF the First English
Lutheran Church. in the presence OF a
large number OF guests. The bride has
been teacher i'm the city schools. Rich
mond will be their future home
REDDING-CHANDLE
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MONTPELIER, Ind, April 17.-Otis W
Redding. manager OF the Globe store, and
Miss Lulu b. Chandler, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. II. Chandler. were married to-
day. The young couple left for a trip in
rho South