The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-11-15
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

will spend the winter there.
Mr.. Dickerson, of Lynchburg, Va, Is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Smith
The Woodruff Place Club will have its
first dance Of the season next Friday even
ing.
The o. T. Q. girls of the Shortridge High
School entertained with dance last night
at the Denison.
The Spanish Club will meet this after
noon with Mrs. Flora Wulschner at her
home, No. $40 North Meridian street.
Mrs. Samuel L. Wright and daughter
Grace and Mrs Jane Wright. OF Jennings
county, have arrived to visit Mrs. James
w. Lilly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brainard Rorison have
leased the ]. s. c. Harrison home on North
Delaware street and will remove there
shortly with their family.
Mrs Eddy NJ Campbell has issued invi-
tations for a reception for next Friday att
ernoon at their home in Woodruff Place,
in honor of Mrs. l.. G. Wild.
Mrs. Louis Hollweg gave small coffee
yesterday. afternoon for her guest, Mrs.
Won Starkloff, of St. Louis, this being the
first of a series which she Will give.
The Young Ladies' Club of the Taber-
nacle Church will give a reception for Pro-
fessor Bellinger and the Choral Union
Monday evening in the church parlors
The st. Agnes Literary Circle will meet
at the st. Agnes Academy Monday evening
at o'clock. AT the last meeting the OFF,
GERS were elected as follows: PRESIDENT,
Cullen; secretary, Miss Georgia Allfree;
treasurer, Miss Maude Hovey; programme
committee, Misses Emma o Brien, Mary
Egan, Anna Tousey and Mary Helmer.
Mrs. John Carl Ingram gave an informal
company yesterday afternoon, to which she
invited a few friends to meet Mrs. Harmon
II. Fulton, of Elmira. N Y. who is visiting
her sister, Mrs. II. G. Newcomb. Mrs. In
grams home was prettily decorated with
white chrysanthemums and cosmos. She
was assisted in her hospitalities by her
daughter, Mrs. James Macintosh Judson.
The members of the st. Joseph Training
School Club were delightfully."- entertained
yesterday afternoon by their president,
Mrs. Laskey, at progressive pedro, with
brief intermissions during which dainty re-
freshments were served. About thirty new
members were received into the club. Com
pletion of arrangements for public enter
tainment were made, and the date selected
is Nov. Il, and not Nov. %, as previously
announced.
The Minuet Club gave the second of this
seasons dances at the Brenpeke Academy
last night. The grand march was led by
DIR. A. A. Hill and Miss Nora Harris. DR..
E. r. Donnell and Miss Ethel Z. Pitts.
feature of the evening was the initial APP
pearance and distribution of the Minuet
Club leaflet, published in the clubs inter.
est, DR.. A. j. Conkey being the editor of
last nights issue Among the guests were
Miss Pitts, of Connersville; Miss Bradley,
of Wabash: Miss Clodselter, of Crawfords-
Vile; Miss Lohmeyer and Miss Hall, or
Peru, and Miss Glass. of Madison.
One of the prettiest luncheons of the sea-
son was given yesterday by Mrs. William
Harry Leonard Woodburn, of Boise City,
Idaho. The guests were seated at small
tables and during the courses progressed
from one table to another. Among the
guests from out of town were: Miss Speers.
Of Belfast. Ireland, with Mrs. John Nj.
Shaw; Mrs. Kidder, Of Terre Haute, with
Greensburg, with Miss Kate Smith, and
Mrs. T. III. Noopan, of Cincinnati. Mrs.
Brown will give a second luncheon for Mrs.
WOODBURY. to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Coffin enter
tanned at dinner last night in honor Of
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Elliott. The table
was handsomely appointed, the flowers for
decoration being Jacqueminot roses. Pretty
monogram menu cards were at the guests
places, with the names of the guests ar
ranged for progressive dinner. Those
asked with Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott were Mr..
and Mrs. Ovid B. jameson. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Frederick Joss. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred +.
Potts. Miss Carrie Burford. Miss Ola
| Whitcomb. Mr.. Fletcher Birch and Mr..
| Clarence Coffin.
The ri Beta Phi girls of Butler College
were the hostesses for large reception
and dance last night at the mo home OF Mr.;
| honor were the young men Of the Delta
| Tau Delta fraternity at Butler and num-
| Der of the new students at the college. The
| colors of Pi Beta Phi were used through
| out the house in elaborate decoration, dark
red and blue StreamerS and banners being
| hung in the several rooms and in the big
| hall on the third floor, where various
| games were arranged. Red chrysanthe-
NUNS In vases were the flowers used and
| attractive Gibson head souvenirs were given
the guests. The members OF the chapter
| are: Miss Armstrong, Miss Alice Goode,
| Miss Gertrude Cronbach. Miss Edith Abb
bolt. Miss Leonard and Miss Parker. and
| they were assisted in the Inequalities by
a number of the alumnae members.
| A CHURCH RECEPTION
The members of the Second Presbyterian
| Church gave very enjoyable reception
| last night in the reception rooms at the
! church in honor of their pastor. the Rev.
owen Davies Odell, Mrs. Odell and Mr.
| Seyfert the assistant pastor. The reception
committee included the guests of honor and
| the officers of the church and their wives
| as follows: Mr.. and Mrs. David Coffin,
| Judge and Mrs. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs
| William F. Fish, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H.
| Spann and Mr.. and Mrs. III. s. Tucker
| Pink roses. ferns and Southern smilax
made the reception rooms very attractive
and coffee and ices were served by Mrs
| Cortland Van Camp. Mrs. A NJ. Robert
| son, Mrs. David Swain. Mrs. Caleb Denny
Mrs. Morris M. Defrees and Mrs. Charles
| NJ. Walker, who were assisted by a number
| of young ladies of the church.
CLIFFORD-RISNER.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, Nov. 14-H. NJ. Cliff
| ford, of Louisville, and Mrs. Mary Risner,
of Muncie, were married in this city this
evening at the home of a minister. The
| couple were born and reared in Louisville
| and were sweethearts from early child
| hood. One day they quarreled, and the
| girl married another, a young man named
| Rsner. Clifford joined the navy and served
eight years. In the meanwhile, Mrs. Ris-
| ner's husband died. Some time ago Clifford
| resigned from the navy, and learning his
| old sweetheart was in Afuncie he went to
| see her and she accepted him.
RGUSON-MBRIDE.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
BEDFORD. Ind, Nov H.-One of the
most noteworthy weddings of the season
was that OF Mr.. Lewis Ferguson, city treas
urer of Bedford, and Miss Carrie Mcbride
the Rev. A. III. Severinghause, formerly of
this city, but now of Jeffersonville Off
chatting. The marriage took place at the
handsome new home of Mr.. Ferguson on
South III street. which had been completed,
furnished and in readiness for the bride and
groom TO occupy Immediately.
Greenwood.