The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-05-30

1900. to which she belongs. Later Miss
Pierce will go TO New York 10 spend the
summer months.
Miss Mary Edith Dean gave a small com
pany yesterday afternoon, inviting about
twelve OF her friends 10 meet Miss Porter,
OF AvOudale O.. who is Miss Louise Lilly
guest, and Miss Rogers. OF Walnut Hills,
o.. who Is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
Thomas y. Arnold.
Miss Kathleen Martin and Miss Emma
O'Brien entertained number of their
friends with a ping pong party yesterday
afternoon at the knights OF columbus
Hall The guest of honor was Miss Ber-
getta Rudy, OF Terre Haute, who is visiting
Miss Annette Grote.
Miss Vivian Strother gave an informal
company yesterday afternoon for her
bridesmaids Miss Graham. Miss Bryce,
Miss Byrd and Miss Hensley Miss Hensley
will entertain Monday for Miss StrOther
and Miss Byrd will give luncheon on the
eth Of June in her honor.
Mrs Maria Foster Buchanan will go TO
Vincennes the 18th of June to attend the
wedding OF Mr.. Clarence Zener. The last
OF the month Mrs. Buchanan will go TO visit
her cousin, Mrs Robert +. Nevin, jr., in
Sewickley Pa after which she will spend
a month in Grand Rapids, returning TO this
city in the fall.
Invitations have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs Charles l.. Shower for the marriage
of their daughter, Nettie Ewing. and Her
bert Philip Dahlen, Of Terre Haute, to take
place Wednesday evening, June IS. at the
a.
nOuncement is for No. 60 Eagle street,
Terre Haute, after Sept. l.
About fifty young people were entertained
by Mrs. Myla RitZinger with a dance at
the Country Club last night. The occasion
was in honor of Mr.. Armstrong, of Hamp-
ton Roads, w. Va who has recently come
here to live. Mrs. Ritzinger and Mr.. Arm
strong's mother are frieads and Mrs.
RitZinger was her guest on her recent trip
in the South.
The Boys Club committees are making
arrangements for lawn fete, to be given
June q on the south lawn of the club.
Among the features of the occasion will
be the Newsboys' Band which will furnish
the music. Mr.. Hilton Brown will make an
address and it is probable that M Harry
Porter and others will take part. Mrs.
Latham and Mrs. Macy Malott are in
charge of the committees.
Mrs. Alexander Taggart and the Misses
Taggart gave a high tea yesterday after
noon in honor of Miss Mary Fitch Sewall.
The guests, numbering twenty-four, were
seated at small tables adorned with sweet
peas and their places were marked by
white satin ribbons bearing the names
Among the guests were Mrs. Edwin A.
Plum, Milwaukee, Mrs. w. Wesley Schoepf,
of Cincinnati, and Miss Schoepf. Of Wash
ington, d. c.
Announcement has been made of the en-
gagement of Miss Marietta Thompson, of
Muncie, and Waite Sprague, of Water
vile, Me Miss Thompson is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Thompson, of Riv-
in the literary world as f. S. L. Thomp-
son. Miss Thompson was graduated from
Butler College and is a member of the ri
Beta Phi Sorority. The wedding will take
place in Muncie June 24.
GRADUATES HOLD RECEPTION.
Mrs Harriet Augusta Prunk and her
graduates of the year from the Indiana
Boston School of Expression and Dramatic
Art received last night at Mrs. Prunk's
Nav ctr no
ton was charming ending to a pleasant
school year. The rooms were decorated
with taste and artistic effect, palms and
flowers being abundantly displayed. Elec-
trio lights shaded in red threw into soft
relief the dainty gowns of the young
women. The graduates after receiving their
friends, accepting numerous compliments
for their commencement efforts and ex-
changing gOOd-byes spent the rest of the
evening in dancing. Refreshments of ices
and punch were served in the red dining
room. Assisting in the reception were Mrs.
Max Leckner, Mrs. ]. N. Richie, Mrs. John
w Kern, Mrs. ID. w. Vandawalker, Miss
Tarquinia VOss. Mrs. Louis G.. Deschler,
Mrs. Franklin w Atkins, Mrs. Byron F.
Prunk Mrs. Hugh Love, Mrs. Frank II.
Prunk, Mrs. John Love and Mrs. d. Nj.
and Miss Parry. Among the guests were
Mrs. j. w. Purviance and the Misses Pur-
Vance. OF the young ladies who graduated
from the school and who received last night
MISS JeSSamlne Electd Lehman VIII leave
tomorrow for Vinita, 1. T., where she will
remain for the summer. Miss Lorean Dale
De Bolt leaves tomorrow for her home in
Peru.
KNICKERBACKER HALL COMMENCE
MENT.
The commencement exercises of Knicker-
hacker Hall School for Girls were held last
night at the Grace Cathedral Church. The
Rt. Rev. Bishop Francis gave the address
Of the evening, talking on Beauty of
Character" His text was from Psalm 144,
18th verse: THAT our daughters may be
as the polished corners of the temple" His
address was brief. The graduates were Miss
Alice Butler. Miss Mary May White, Miss
Gertrude Maliphant, Miss Mary Niche and
Miss Helen Hunt.
After the exercises at the church a large
reception in honor of the seniors was held
at the hall. The guests were received by
Miss Yerkes, principal of the school and
the senior class. Assisting were the faculty
Mrs. Penelope lie NJ. Wolfe, Miss Lance
Miss Mitchell and Miss Thompson.