The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-01

Tor few days visit
The Veronica Club will be entertained
this afternoon by Mrs. Henry Warrum.
Miss Stella Adams will leave next week
to visit Miss McMullen, in Knoxville. Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson Bearnes, of
Minneapolis are guests OF Colonel and
Mrs. Samuel +. Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Q. Van Wrinkle enter
tanned the Up-to-Date Cinch Club with
masquerade party last night.
Miss Minnie Barnett. of Franklin, who
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
C.. Coons, has returned home.
Miss Annette Langsdale entertained q
number of friends last night i'll honor or
her visitor, Miss Mason. OF Newark. n. j.
Mrs. Dexter and Miss Lucia Dexter. who
have been visiting Mrs. Samuel j. Brasil
will return TO their home In Milwaukee to-
morrow.
Mrs. Herman Bamberger, of 6l3 North
Alabama street, will be at Tome informally
this afternoon for Miss May Freiberg, of
Cincinnati.
Mrs. James Somerville will be at home in
formally tomorrow afternoon for Mrs.
James Lees Somerville. No invitations have
been issued.
Mrs. Joseph r. Francis has issued invita-
tons for tea Tuesday in honor of Mrs
Halsted Ritter, OF Denver, Col, anu Miss
Rooms, of Muncie.
The Amenity Club gave hayride party
last night to Miilersville, where supper
Mrs. Applegate chaperoned the party.
Mrs. T. c. Day has gone to Chicago to
visit her daughter, Mrs. j. Ross Steven
son. Later she will go to Minneapolis,
Mimi, to visit Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gray Kitchell are
attending the horse show In Chicago. They
will be in Indianapolis for several days
after tomorrow and will then go to New
York.
Members OF the Harvard Club will give
a dinner at the University Club this even
ing to Mr.. George Riddle. Harvard, "A, the
noted Shakspearian reader, who is giving
a series OF readings here for the benefit of
the Free Kindergarten.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Zollner and Miss Grace
Groves celebrated Halloween with a hay
wagon ride and supper to their friends at
Millersville. Those invited were Miss May
Blaisdell, Miss Gussy Cooper, Miss Ida Mil
Ter. Miss Gertrude Pearce, Miss Iva Keeter.
Miss Bertha Fish. Miss Katie Doyle, Miss
Clara Ritter Miss Lizzie Foltsenloge and
Miss Edith Smith. and Messrs. Horace
Thomas. John kirkpatrick, Harry Pearce,
Frank Fesser. Frank Fox, Angus Waddle,
Allen Crouch. Richard Andrews and Ora
Berry.
Miss Gertrude Wocher gave a delightful
luncheon yesterday, the guest of honor be-
ing Miss Wood. of Pittsburg. The other
guests were: Miss Lucia Dexter. OF Mil
waukee, with Miss Brash. Miss Ethel
Failey, Miss Ella Vonnegut Miss
Katherine Ayers, Miss Louise Fletcher,
Miss Mary Wilson. Miss Edith Smith. Miss
Mary Van Wrinkle and Mrs. j. Alfred
Barnard. The luncheon table was adorned
with American Beauty roses and the name
cards were green satin with miniature of
Miss Wood.
Miss Margaret BedelI and Miss Elizabeth
Dugan last night gave a delightful Hal
loween party TO about thirty OF their
friends, the guests INDUCING in all kinds
of games appropriate TO the occasion. Con-
tests were entered into. and prizes awarded
winners tod n,
autumn leaves gourds, etc, while jack-o'-
lanterns served to light the dining room.
in which Halloween repast was served,
the table decorations being chrysanthe-
NUNS. The evening was brought to a
close by music and dancing.
The Misses Walpole gave a reception yes-
terday afternoon in honor OF their guest.
Mrs. John Larwill,. of Fort Wayne. The
noon by Mrs. Nj. l.. Haines. Mrs J. c.
Harrington, Mrs James NJ. Winters and
III Mrs. r, Eugene Baum of Georgia; Mrs. L.
Miss Catherwood. Mrs. James III.
Wilson. Mrs. BENJAMIN Jones, Mrs
w K Myers. of Anderson, and
The parlors We're adorned with palms and
white chrysanthemums and the dining
room with pink and white ferns. A harpist
played during the receiving hours
Among the Halloween parties given last
night was that of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A
Brown, who entertained number OF
Franklin people at their home on Ruckle
street. The Halloween party given bv the
Wednesday Evening Pleasure Club nj the
home OF Miss Mary O'Brien. 1103 Fayette
street. that of Miss Olivia McElwee who
entertained her card club with a Hallow
cen entertainment. and that of Miss Ress
Bosler at her home on Park avenue Mrs
Virgil Lockwood gave a delightful Hal
loween party in honor of her visitor Miss
sampson. OF Virginia, and Mayor and
Mrs. Thomas Taggart entertained a num-
Der OF young people last night at their
Osborne was also hostess for HaIloween
party and dance.
Mrs. Caleb 5. Denny gave a baby partv
yesterday afternoon in honor of her daugh
tiers, Mrs Horace r. Nixon. of Woodbury.
-. j., and Mrs Joseph T. Elliott tr and
their children. little Caroline Denny Nixon
and Master Caleb Denny Elliott whose
first birthday IL was. The children were
dressed in dainty little dresses, and severai
amusement. At supper the children were
seated al low tables. the favors for which
were paper caps filed with bonbons and
baskets OF candy. The birthday cake In
which was one candle. was placed I'm the
center of the room. from which the tables
radiated. and suspended from the chande-
lier was ball of chrysanthemums Mrs
Denny was assisted during the afternoon
by the Misses Anna and Louise Spann.
Miss Mary Noble. Miss Josephine HYDE.
Miss Marjorie Ellis. Mrs. Henry l.. Wal
lace. Mrs. j. X. Lilly, Mrs. Edward II
Dean and Miss Virginia Keep. who made
a sketch OF the party.
Mrs. Samuel j. Brash and Miss Rrash
gave a tea yesterday afternoon I'm honor
Of their visitors. Mrs. Dexter and Miss
Lucia Dexter. of Milwaukee, The hostesses