The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-24
PERSONAL. AND SOCIETY.

PERSONAL. AND SOCIETY.
Miss Ravens, who has been visiting in
Terre Haute. is home again.
Mrs. Boyse, of Cincinnati who has been
the guest of Mrs. Henry w. Lawrence, at
the Bates House, has returned home.
Mrs. and Miss Christensen will receive in
formally for Miss Cotton, Of New York,
this afternoon from 4 to at zoos North
Delaware street.
Mrs. B. b. Marshall and Mrs Leonard
Briggs. of Terre Haute, will arrive to-
day to attend Mrs. John G. Williams's
card party this afternoon.
Mrs. George r. Sullivan will give a
Miss Stamp, of Mount Vernon. O., and
Miss Tompkins. of New York.
The Mothers Club of the Boys of Father
Mathew Brigade were entertained yester-
day afternoon by Mrs. Thomas G. Bar
nett, at her home, on East Merrill street.
Miss Daisy Neuberger. of Chicago, is with
Mrs. Herman Pink at the Denison Mrs.
Charles ID. Johnson will give small card
party for Miss Neuberger this afternoon.
Miss Susan Purcell will entertain a few
friends informally Friday evening in honor
o. Miss Dunn, of Danville. KY, who is
with the Misses Webster, on College ave-
nue..
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Boyd and daughter,
Mrs. Anderson, have returned from Michi-
gan City. Mrs. Boyd will entertain the
club Of which she is a member this after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Lilly and daughter
Conway will sail for Europe in May Dur
Ing the month of June they will be with
Consul General Gowdy and family, in
Paris.
Mrs. William Perry has issued invitations
for Friday afternoon, Feb. 2, in honor of
Mrs. Ella Baxter HIT who has recently
come to Indianapolis to reside from CO.
lumbus, o.
Mrs Caoroa Z, wordan of nf;,,oo,o,,.
Mimi, was the guest of honor at Mrs.
w. A. Wheeler's regular at-home yester-
day afternoon. Mrs. Warden will be with
Mrs. George Bender next week.
Miss Florence Webster was at home in
formally yesterday afternoon for her guest.
Miss Dunn, of Danvile, Ky. The hostess
was assisted In receiving and entertaining
by her sister. Miss Nellie Webster. Miss
Susan Gay Purcell and Miss Hazel Dietz.
The members of the Pi Beta Phi girls
fraternity will have a reunion and luncheon
at the English Cafe Saturday, Feb 8, fol-
lowed by matinee party. 1t is expected
that there will be about sixty guests from
the chapters of the different colleges of
the State and from the list of graduate
members.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. ELAN will give
dinner party tomorrow evening in honor
of their house guests, Mrs. r. r. Rifen-
berick of Cincinnati, Mrs. p. H. Brownell
of Peru, Mrs. Merrill Smith. Mrs. NJ. Hud-
nut and Mrs. +. G. Crawford of Terre
Haute. and the guests of Mrs. Williams's
house party, Mrs. James Hunter, Mrs
George E. harrington and Miss harrington
Of Terre Haute.
Mrs. Leigh Verne Lynch entertained, yes
terday. in her apartments in the Imperial
the Imperial cinch Club. Those present
were Mrs. Tyner, Mrs. Broderick, Mrs
Volz, Mrs. Young, Mrs Grihing, Mrs. Phil
lips. Mrs. Harris. Mrs. Hairless Mrs. East,
Mrs. Weikers, Miss Jenkins, Miss Vannatta,
The out-of-town guest was Mrs. Nallie
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by Mrs. Young and Mrs. Phillips.
Miss Kate Smith was the hostess for a
luncheon yesterday in honor of her guest
Miss Bartholomew, of Minneapolis. The
guests were Mrs. II. IL. Hornbrook, Mrs
w. p. Kappes. Mrs. Jacob P. Dunn. Mrs.
Wallace Donnan. Mrs. Hoyt McLain, Mrs.
Charles w. Smith. Miss Elizabeth Ray.
Miss Lillian Reeves; Miss Fletcher and
Of red carnations and the candelabrum had
red candles.
The Sketching Club enjoyed a pleasant
informal evening with Mrs Wilmer Chris
tan last night at her home, on North Del
aware street. Mr.. and Mrs. Moy Kee fur
nished some entertainment. Mr. Moy Kee
gave a talk on Chinese Art He is very
much interested in decoration in ceramics
and has quite collection of painted china.
with which he illustrated his talk Mrs.
Moy Kee. dressed In her native costume
made and poured the tea during the even
ing.
MIS-. JOnn ". WllIldmS was the hostess
for a tea yesterday afternoon at her home.
on North Delaware street. She was as
sisted In entertaining by Mrs. John B.
Elan. Mrs W III III. Miller; Mrs. w.
John r. Wilson. Mrs. r. p. Rifenberick
and Mrs. Brownell. The guests from out of
town were Mrs. James Hunter. Mrs. George
harrington and Miss Harrington, Mrs.
BENJAMIN Hudnut, Mrs. Frank Crawford
of Terre Haute, Mrs. r. Z. Rifenberick
of Cincinnati, and Mrs. Brownell of Peru
The decorations throughout the rooms
were scarlet and green. In the dining room
the center piece for the table was basket
of scarlet carnations. The candelabra had
scarlet shades and the lace doilies were
over scarlet silk.
The German Literary Club observed
presidents day with afternoon coffee.
the hostess being Mrs. Louis Hollweg.
Mrs. Hollweg was assisted in receiving by
her daughters. Mrs. George Haerle and
Miss Hollweg. The guests were seated at
three tables, which were prettily decorated
with flowers presented to the hostess by
members of the club Previous to the coffee
a musical programme was rendered. Mrs.
Clemens Vonnegut and Mrs. Barnard Won
negut, dressed in German costumes. sang
German song, accompanied by Miss Ella
Vonnegut. Mrs. Goetz also sang. Mrs.
Haerle playing the accompaniment Mrs
Frederick Rush was toastmistress for the
afternoon. She first introduced Mrs. Philip
Our President" to which Mrs. Charles NJ.
Walker responded in n brief address, in
which she thanked the members of the
club for the delightful entertainment Miss
Emily Fletcher responded TO the toast
1.-The Club and Its Members" and Mrs
Margaret Segur gave n toast. 'Our Hostess
for the Day." to which Mrs. Hollweg re-
sponded. There were other impromptu
toasts and general conversation. The
guests were Mrs. Charles NJ. Walker, Mrs.
Margaret Segur, Mrs. Frank Maus-Fauvre.
Mrs. Il. A. Wagner. Mrs. Frederick Rush
and her guest. Mrs. Krauss OF Cleveland,
Mrs. May Wright Sewall. Mrs. William
Haerle. Mrs. Ferdinandina Reese. Mrs
Philip Goetz. Mrs Bernard Vonnegut. Mrs.
Clemens Vonnegut, Mrs. Henry c.. Siclgles,
Mrs. w. T. Barnes. Mrs. j. III. Parkhurst
Mrs A. E Deitrichs. Mrs Henry c. Adams,
| r., Miss Emily Fletcher, Miss Mary r.