The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-05-10
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Miss Edna May Thomas, of Des Moines,
Ia, is visiting her aunt. Mrs. John Rusk.
Miss Amelia Owens, of Evansville, who
has been visiting Mrs. j. a. Lemcke and
Mrs. Harry Sloan Hicks, has returned
home.
Mrs. c. B. Lockard has issued invitations
for a reception, May 10. in honor of Mrs.
Alvin S. Lockard, formerly Miss Wright,
of Freepcrt, Ill.
Mrs Schoepf of Pittsburg. Pa. who is
the guest of Mrs. Alexander Taggart. will
go to CINCINNATI tomorrow to visit friends
before returning home.
Mrs NJ. l.. Lasley and little daughter.
who have been visiting Mrs. Frederick T..
Maston at the Blacherne. have returned TO
their home in Dayton, o.
The lawn fete which was TO have been
given by the Anti-clgarette Club. at 219
East Tenth street, this evening, has been
postponed again indefinitely.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety Of Roberts Park Church will meet
this afternoon at 2:9O o'clock with Mrs. ..
l.. Huey, So Woodruff Place.
Mr.. Sylvester Johnson and his bride,
formerly Mrs. Eunice Brown Harris, of
Minnea polls arrived here yesterday and
proceeded directly to their home at Irving
ton.
The Young Womans Missionary Society
of the Second Presbyterian Church will
r eet with Mrs. Edwin Hendrickson, 1871
North Pennsylvania street. at . O'Clock
this afternoon, instead OF at $50, as usual.
Invitations have been issued for the mar
riage OF Mr.. Howell +. Risk and Miss
Nav Justice The ceremony will take place
May % at Memorial Church, to be followed
by reception at their new home on North
Pennsylvania street
Miss Elizabeth Ames. of Greencastle. is
visiting friends in the city. During a for
eign trip. from which she has Just re-
turned, Miss Ames spent two months in the
family of professor at Oxford and made
many acquaintance in the university town.
The Political Equality Society met at
he n RannanOrt
terday TO arrange for talk 10 be given
by Mrs Carrie Chapman Gait the latter
part of the month. Mrs Gait will attend
the National Suffrage convention in Mime
apolis, and stop here en- route TO New
York. The talk will be given in Plymouth
Church and another talk will be given at
Irvington.
Mrs. Hugh ]. MCGOWAN gave green and
white luncheon yesterday in honor of Mrs.
Schoepf of Pittsburg. Pa The guests in
cluded Mrs Alexander Taggart. Mrs. Sam
uel r. Morss. Mrs Howard Ii. Bates. Mrs.
ii. p. WATSON, Mrs. Warner. Mrs. r. B.
Peck, Mrs. j. A. Jones, Mrs. Henry Jane
son. Mrs. j. A. Lemcke and Mrs Thomas
Taggart. The handsomely appointed table
had basket of white carnations and ferns
IT. the center. The favors at each plato
were little green turtles filled with lilies of
the valley.
Mrs. John Holiday Murphy and Miss
Florence Coffin gave a delightful tea yes
terday afternoon for their visitors. Miss
Constance Morrison and Miss Marjorie
were fragrant with liacs and pink roses.
which were placed about I'm profusOn
Mrs. Murphy and Miss Coffin were assisted
i'm receiving by their mother. Mrs. D. W.
Coffin. and in the Inequalities by num-
Der of friends. Among the guests were
Miss Potter. of Chicago, who is visiting
Mrs Russell NJ. Seeds.
The participants who will appear on the
programme for the musicale. which will
be given this evening by the members OF
the Country Club at 1902 North Capitol
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Mrs George Edwin Hunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh McGibeny. Mrs. John T. Brush. Mrs.
Lafayette Page. Mrs. r. i. Brakeman Mrs.
Harry :. New and Mrs. Frederick Matson.
The musicale Is given for the benefit of
Mr. Harry Coils. the golf instructor at the
Country club, who met with second ac-
cident last week. causing him TO resign his
position at the Country Club.
Miss Isabel Palmer gave a small tea yes
terday afternoon. The parlor where the
guests were received was prettily adorned
with pink roses and the mante was banked
roses were used The arches were outlined
In Southern smilax, and large bouquets OF
lilacs were used In the other rooms Miss
| John F. Johnston. Mrs. George Barratt
Monkey. Mrs John Hewlett. Mrs Merrill
| Barley Mrs. Frederick Gall. Miss Mary
| Foster, Miss Martha Foster. Miss Anne
Hurtv Miss Irene Taggart Miss Mary Sui
| Ivan and Miss Lucy Palmer.
| Mrs. James w. Lilly was the hostess for
| n handsome lOntntoU yesterday. entertain
| ing I'm honor of Mrs. Herbert w. Blancn
ard, of Boston, who is with her sister Mrs
| John NJ Lilly. The guests included Mrs
| blanchard. Mrs. Lilly. Mrs. Ivan c. Ohm
| stead OF Anderson Mrs. Harry B. Rinesa-
| gen. Mrs. Charles X. Enos, Mrs William l..
| Tevis and her visitor. Mrs. George A. New
| Mrs. Mary F. Lilly Of Anderson Mrs. Rob
ton Of Cincinnati Mrs. George Lilly ard
ert W. Dollens and Miss Lucy Kerper The
daintily appointed table held a bOwlful IF
lilies of the valley in the center. and AT
each plate was an individual crystal vase
filled with sprays OF the flower. The name
cards at each plate were sketches drawn
by Miss Alice Scott.
Mrs. g. w. Cakes and Mrs. ]. 5. Goode
gave a large reception yesterday afternoon
| ia honor OF Mrs. Warren F. Damon and
| Mrs. Frank Damon. OF kenton, o.. and
Mrs Warren Damon Cakes, formerly Miss
| Cora Parry The hostesses were assisted
during the afternoon by Mrs. ID. NJ. Parry.
| Mrs. Frank y. Gavin. Mrs. w. ID. Cooper.
Mrs. Frank y. Fitzgerald. Mrs. w. f.
Curryer. Mrs. Alice Baxter. Mrs H. c.
| Brunson. Miss Ethel Curryer. Miss Eliza
| beth Cooper. Miss Edith McMaster. Miss
| Ethel Claybourne Miss Bertha Ranney.
| Miss Mary stephen. Miss Lydia Parry and
| Miss Nancy Warman. The different rooms
| We're fragrant with spring blossoms. the
chandeliers and arches being outlined In
Southern smilax, and palms were grouped
about the mantels. The dining room was
adorned In white carnations and ferns. \
large basket OF the flowers were placed In
the center OF the table