The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-10
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

| PEhSUNAL AND SOClElf.
| Miss Susan Thompson is visiting friends
/ in Lafayette.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S Fraser have re-
turned from a Southern trip.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lieber have returned
| from Florida and a trip 10 Cuba.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar J. Foster have gone
| to Franklin TO visit their daughter, Mrs
| NJ l.. Crowel.
Capt and Mrs. William T. English will
| leave early In May for their country home
| in Scott county
| Ind, are visiting their son, j. Q. Hicks,
| for n few days.
/ Miss Julia Bell. who has been the guest
| Of Mrs. Henry Van Hoff. has returned TO
| her home In Chicago
| Mrs. VIII +. Maxwell has issued invita-
| tions for reception April is in honor of
| Mrs. Ralph X. Somers.
| Mrs Albert Ovens. who has been the
| guest of Mrs. T. T.. Chandler, will return
| TO Columbus. o., to-day.
| Mrs Frank c. Wood and Mrs. John It.
Carson will leave soon to spend week or
! ten days at West Baden.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Da1lon
| and Mr. John Hackel Adams, of Chi
cago. will occur June l.
Miss Louise Bybee will give small dane
| ing party. Thursday night, in honor of her
visitor. Miss Bosler. of Carlisle, Pa.
Mrs. Frederick Van Doren Chislett has
| remove from the Hotel English to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Haueisen will enter
tain at dinner Wednesday evening in honor
| of Mr.. and Mrs. William w Haughey.
Mr. and Mrs. William T. Brown have is
sued invitations for two dinners. one Fri
day evening and another on Saturday even
ing.
Mrs. Essie Messing Rice after visiting
her parents. Rabbi and Mrs. Messing. for
the. past week, has returned to her home in
Lafayette.
Mr. Charles Lilly has returned home from
California, where he and his family visited
main several months longer.
Mrs. Milton A. Morris, of the Denison,
will leave next week for Atlantic City.
Later on MIR. and Mrs. Morris and daughter
stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Widenman announce the
marriage of their daughter. Mary K.
Widenman. and Mr.. Otto ]. Fischer. of this
city. The wedding occurred at Fort Nc
Pherson. Ga, Sunday.
Mrs. Henry l.. Beveridge entertained at
luncheon yesterday, having for her guests
Mrs. W. A. Ketcham. Mrs. j. l.. Ketcham.
Mrs. Edward Danield Mrs. Spruance. Mrs.
j. h. Cleland. Mrs Charles n. Thompson
and Miss Rowland
Mrs. Addison Bybee was the hostess for
buffet luncheon yesterday. entertaining
Wheeler PIERCE and her visitor, Mrs. Bird,
OF Boston. The rooms were filed with the
daintily appointed table was adorned with
flowers and ferns. Among the guests were
Miss Bosler, OF Carlisle, Pa, who is with
Miss Louise Bybee. and Mrs. Johnston. of
Washington. d. c.. who is the guest of
Mrs. May Wright Sewal.
Mrs. Walter Fl. Fitch and Miss Fitch
were hostesses for the guest day of the
Veronica Club. yesterday afternoon, at
their home on North Capitol avenue The
rooms were prettily decorated in palms and
spring flowers. The ices were served in the
fna ha11 he lie 81 foh
draped in American flags. The dining room
was in pink The table adorned in
pink carnations and the candleholders
held lighted pink tapers. The guests were
received by Mrs. Fitch. Miss Fitch and the
officers of the club. Mrs. Henry Warrum,
Miss McCarty ard Mrs: McWhinney. In the
dining room Miss Lillian Mitchell, Miss
Jessie Anderson. Miss Harriet Francis,
Mrs. William II. Smith. Mrs. Langsdale
ments. During the afternoon Mr.. Richard
y. Gruele gave an interesting talk on THE
Beautiful in Art" followed by short must
cal programme presented by Mrs. Pearl
McCarty. Mrs. Emma Hurb. Miss Jose
phine Williams. Mrs. Blanche Bloor Schlep-
by and Miss Stella Vondersaar.
Mrs. Lew w. Cooper gave a large recep-
ton, yesterday afternoon at her home on
Broadway the guest of honor being Mrs
Albert Ovens, of Columbus. o. The pretty
rooms were fragrant with spring blossoms.
The guests were received in the drawing
room which was adorned with wall pock-
cts of white hyacinths and Easter lilies.
| suspended on the wall by white satin rib
bon in butterfly bows. White ribbon was
| arranged above the wide doors, connecting
| two wall pockets, one hanging above the
| door and the other about three feet lower
The same arrangement was used across a
| window seat and ribbon bows were also
| tied on the chandeliers. The reception hall
was adorned in red tulips and carnations
| and the candelabra held red taperS, shaded
| with red shades. The dining room in
yellow. The table held French basket of
daffodils in the center and on one corner
Ill i 1f.~wwv
| shades Diagonally across was the silver
tea service. The sideboard was adorned
with the daffodils and the lighted yellow
tapers. The ices were served in the llprary.
which was in green. the mantel being
banked with ferns. Mrs. Cooper and Mrs.
| Ovens received the guests Mrs. Cooper
wore a pretty gown of light blue aeolian
| cloth. with trimming of Arabian lace. Mrs.
Ovens wore a handsome gown OF biscuit
| cloth, with trimmings or pink panne velvet
and white mOusseline. A harpist played a
varied programme of music during the
afternoon. a large number of visitors were
! entertained, among them several from out
| of the city.
DEAN-KIRTLAND.
| A wedding of notable interest and charm
ing In every detail was celebrated last
night at o'clock at Christ Church. The
bride was Miss Helen Desha Kirkland and
| the bridegroom Mr.. Stuart Dean. The in
| terror of beautiful old Christ Church was
| transformed into a garden, with countless
palms and foliage plants. with here and
there groups of Easter lilies The pews for
| the relatives were divided by white satin
| ribbon and large bouquets of lilies. Tho
| ushers who escorted the guests to their
| seats were Mr.. owen Mothershead. Mr.
| James Floyd, Mr.. Fred WATSON and Mr..
| Samuel Johnston. Mr.. John X. Dean,
| brother of the bridegroom, acted as best
| man. and Miss Kirkland. of Washington,
| ID. c., sister of the bride. was the maid
| of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss
| Madge Layman and Miss Agnes McCulloch
| and little Elizabeth Hammond. a cousin of
/ the bride, dressed in a dainty ana FUZZY
| white batiste gown trimmed with lace and
| insertion and carrying a garland of pink
| carnations. was the flower girl. During the
| entrance of the wedding party Mr.. Charles
| Hansen rendered the ''Lohengrin" bridal
| chorus, and during the ceremony played in
| subdued notes. The bridal party entered
| the church i'm the following order: The
| ushers first. in couples, Mr.. Johnston and
Mr.. Mothershead. Mr.. WATSON and Mr.
| Floyd. and then the two bridesmaids. fol-
L nv he al of ha