The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-09
Personal and Social Notes.

| Mr. and Mrs John l.. Wallace have is
sued Invitations for reception April 10.
Mrs Ernest H. Trip. who has been Wis
| iting relatives in North Vernon, is home
| again.
Mr. and Mrs Charles n. Williams will
entertain at dinner tomorrow evening at
| the Denison Hotel.
| The Fortnightly Literary Club will hold
| it's annual election of officers this after
noon at 23O O'Clock.
| Mrs A. A. Zion and daughter Marie and
Miss Rose Vinnedge have gone to Chicago
| for ten days visit.
| which will be presented this evening at the
Propylaeum, will begin promptly at $50
| o'clock
| The Frances E Willard w. c. T. u will
| be entertained at the home of Mrs. Ander-
| egg. 1888 North Senate avenue, this after
| noon at o clock.
| Mrs Samuel Reid and daughter and M.
| Robert Reid and Miss Emma Atkins left
| yesterday for New York. They will sail on
| the Germanic for Europe Tomorrow.
| Mrs. Edward Patterson Lawrence. of Lin
Mr. will as r hs to y and her her
| sister. Miss Frances Crum.
| Mrs Adelaide Johnson, of Washington
! ID. c., who is Mrs. Sewall's guest, will be
/ her guest of honor tomorrow. Mrs. john
son Is one OF the best known among Ameri-
| can sculptors.
Mrs ]. L. McMaster and Miss McMaster
| are entertaining house party this week:
|
| Huntington, Mrs. Henry T. Stevenson of
| Richmond and Mrs. Judson j. Higgins Of
Clinton: Mrs. McMaster and Miss McMas..
| ter will give a large reception in honor of
| their guests Thursday afternoon.
Miss Eva Bye entertained number Of
| her friends on Saturday. the event being
| i'm games, music and dancing. Luncheon
| was served in the dining room at 1890. The
| room beautifully decorated with Eas-
ter lilies and roses. The invited guests
were: Alberta Miller, Edith Olsen, Jessie
| and Edith Cleaveland. Emily Taggart, Zu
leme Kinney, Lillian Brown. Mabel and Mar
| guerite Mather, Julia Brink, Celia Itten-
| bach, Georgiana Bond, Maud Tiffany, Caro-
| lyn Sanborn, Laura Jones' Hazel Louise
| Bye and Mrs. Alpha Hanson. The party
was chaperoned by Mrs. Z. f. Bye and
| Mrs. Eugene A. Cooper.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Kurtz enter
| tanned at eucher last night at their home,
| the fifth anniversary of their marriage.
| The rooms were decorated with wood shaw
| ings. and strings Of wooden clothes pins
| formed a sort Of web or canopy In eacn
| room. The dning-room table had a CEN
| ter basket of American Beauty roses, and
| the souvenirs at each place were wooden
| plates. on which painted the mono.
| gram of the hostesses, with the date, and the
| date of their marriage. The guests included
Earl a Gentry Mr. ION" and Mrs. Wlia ann Han IAN
| cock, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pressell. Mr.. and
Mrs. George O. Bruce. Miss Margaret
Bruce. Mr.. Riley. DIR. j. A. Beckett Mr.. s
Rolin. Miss Greenen. Miss Nettie Greenen,
DaIss Laura Cook, Miss Cleffer Mrs. I. F.
| McDonough. Mr.. Thomas Morehead. Mr..
| and Mrs. John O'Donnell and DR.. and Mrs
| S. E. carp. The ladies all wore their we'd
| ding gowns.
FOR MRS. LEVERING.
| One of the handsomest receptions of the
| early spring was that given by Mrs. John
| l.. Griffiths yesterday at the Propylaeum
ir honor of her sister, Mrs. Mortimer Lev
ering. of Lafayette, who will come here to
reside. The guests were received in the
| west parlor which fragrant with
| spring flowers. The mantel was hidden in
mass of dainty pink primroses and maiden
hair fern, and placed about the rooms were
| tall vases of Easter lilies. daffodiIs ard
| hyacinths The lighted candles i'm silver
| candelabra added TO the effectiveness of
| the decoration. In the east parlor the
| freshments were served The polished ma
| hogany table held a large French basket
of hyacinths and violets. resting on a lace
mat. The brass candlesticks held lighted
white candles, and entwned among the
| garlands of smilaX. The mantel was
| mass of maiden-hair fern and daffodils,
| and the cabinets and stands around the
| loom held vases OF dainty spring blossoms.
| The corridors between the rooms Were
adorned with tall palms and tropical plants.
| giving a garden effect. The musicians were
stationed here and played a varied pro-
| gramme OF popular music. Mrs Griffiths
wore a dainty gown Of green crepe de chine
and Mrs. Leverings gown was OF pale gray
| crepe de chine. Mrs. Griffiths assisted
/ during the afternoon In the Inequalities
| by large number OF friends Among the
guests were Mrs. James NJ Fowler. Mrs
| G III. Ankeny, Miss Alys Ankeny and Miss
Rose Cavens. all of Lafayette. The nus
| bands OF the assisting ladies were invited
/ tor o'clock tea.
POLITICAL EQUALITY SOCIETY.
The monthly meeting of the Political
| Equality Society was held yesterday after
noon At the residence OF Mrs Philip Rap