The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-01-26

Robert Bee Wallace, jr.. and Mrs. L II.
Address. of Lafayette. who are guests OF
of Piqua, O., who is visiting Mrs. Frank
w. Woods.
The Good Time Euchre Club was enter
tanned last night by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Van Camp, at their residence. No. 2l56
North Pennsylvania street Inc prizes
we're awarded as follows: Mr.. Lally and
Mrs. Charles II. Bracket first: Mr.; ana
Mrs. George Van Camp, second, ana MT
George II. Herpeck and Mrs. Otto Il. fetty-
john. third.
The Young Woman's NJ sslouarv Society
of the Second Presbyterial Church gave
| musical tea Yesterday afternoon at the
| home of Miss Florence Cofhn- Inc pro-
| gramme was a delightful one and consisted
! OF numbers by Mrs Frank f1anner, Mrs.
| Harry 8 New Mrs. Harry Sloan Hicks,
| Mrs George Edwin Hunt, Miss Blanche
| Bloomfield Miss Benaldine Smith, Mrs.
| Herman Sayles and Miss Anna Mckenzie.
Mrs. Frank James gave a delightful
| hearts party yesterday afternoon in honor
CT Mrs. Holden. of Camden. n. J. Mrs.
| James was assisted in entertaining by Mrs.
| Horace Wood. Miss Emma WATSON and
Miss Chambers. Among the guests was
Mr.. Ashley, OF Toledo. with Mrs. Charles
Bieler. and Miss Torrey. with Mrs. B. s.
Benson. The rooms were adorned with
| pink roses and smilax.
| Mrs. William L. Elder gave a luncheon
at the University Club yesterday, enter
| tanning Mrs Thomas II. Spann, Mrs. Ada
| NJ. Carey, Mrs. Black, of Springfield. o.,
Mrs. o. s. Runneis. Mrs. l.. Ketcham,
Mrs. John A. Bradshaw, Mrs. w. A. Ketch-
| am. Mrs. George G. Tanner, Mrs. Russell NJ.
Seeds, Mrs. John Candee Dean, Miss Alice
| Edwards, Mrs. James M. Winters, Mrs.
| John NJ Spann. Mrs. A. L. Mason, Mrs.
| May Wright Sewall. Mrs. Alfred F. Potts.
| Miss Mary Dean. Mrs. Charles II. Comstock
| and Miss Emily Fletcher. The appointments
nd q We
| let.
| Miss Amy Kothe gave a large hearts
| party yesterday Afternoon, entertaining
guests for ten tables in honor Of her Wis
] itors. Miss White, of West Virginia; Miss
| Gardner, of WiIkesbarre, Pa. and Miss
| jerks. of Narranganse.t Bay. Miss Kothe
was assisted by Mrs. Clemens Vonnegut.
| Jr-, Mrs. William Kothe. Mrs George Won
| negut, Mrs. Henry kothe and Miss Ella
Vcnnegut. The different rooms Were deco
| rated with flowers and foliage. Among
the guests were Miss Wheeler and Miss
| Royse. of Terre Haute, with Miss Ravens,
/ Mrs. w. X. Davis. This evening Mr..
| George Kothe will give trolley party aid
/ supper at Greenwood in honor of Miss
| Kothe and her guests.
| MRS. ENGLISHs RECEPTION.
One of the handsomest and largest re-
| ceptions of the season was that given by
Mrs. William E. English yesterday after
noon in her apartments at the Hotel En-
glish, in honor of her visitor. Mrs. VIII
loughby Walling of Chicago, only sister of
| Captain English. The corridors leading to
| the apartments, the staircases and grill
| work above the arches were hidden in a
mass of foliage. Tall pedestals and jar
| dinieres holding beautiful palms lined the
| corridors on each side and foliage plants,
lilacs and palms were grouped about in the
corners and inches. Mrs. English and Mrs
| Walling received the guests.
| WAl pockets. filed with Bridesmaid roses
| were hung here and there and the large
| French mirror was outlined in smilax, while
on each side and at the base were placed
| foliage plants, azaleas and purple lilacs
| The grill work above the entrance to the
| reception hall is white in flower design, and
| outlined in tiny electric bulbs. In the par
| Tors the decoration was also in pink. Be-
tween the arches was dainty French
| basket of pink roses and maiden hair ferns
the mantel was banked in maiden ha.r ferns
| and pink roses and on the walls hung
pockets filled with the flowers; the same
effect was carried out in the study. In the
library, which is finished in mahogany and
| rich velvet hangings, the punch was served
The decoration was of daffodils and Easter
lilies placed about in prOfusion. In the
dressing room American Beauty roses were
used. The refreshments were served in the
| private banquet room of the hotel, the
walls of which are decorated in delicate
shades of green with panels of pink velour
edged with gold. The furniture is bird's-eyt
maple and the floral decoration was OF
pink. On the opposite corners of the dam
tily appointed table were wreaths Of pink
roses and maiden hair fern, in which
were set silver candelabra. with pink
tapers and shades. In the center was g
tall vase of the pink roses, and the flowers
were also used in the buffet. The old En-
glish silver tea service added to the beauty
of the other decorations. Mrs. English
wore a beautiful gown of imported EN-
broidered net over canary satin, with ap
| plique set on violet velvet. Mrs. Walling
gown was of black-embroidered chiffon In
| colors over yellow satin. The light!
through the apartments were shaded will
rose shades. An orchestra, screened IL
palms. played a varied programme of music
during the receiving hours. Mrs. Englisl
was assisted by Mrs. Caleb s. Denny
Mrs. John w. Kern, Mrs. Franklin w
| Hays, Mrs. Chapman Williams, Miss Voss
the Misses Walpo.e. Miss Griffith, Miss Mar.
Kahlo. Miss Martha Foster and Miss Ann
| Hurry. number of visitors from out o
| town called during the afternoon.