The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-05-02

sunday. Mrs. F. 5. Newcomer and Miss
Newcomer. who returned from Europe at
the same time. will remain i'm New York
for a fortnight before returning home.
Mrs. James J.. Eaglesheld gave a May
( day party last night for her daughter and
son. Miss Margaret and Master Davy r..
/ Eaglesheld. About twenty young people
were entertained and the evening was spent
in dancing. Dainty May day favors were
given the guests. Assisting Mrs. Eagles
field were Miss Emily Fletcher and Miss
Flora Ketcham.
Miss Myla Coburn was the hostess yes
terday afternoon for a 4 o'clock tea, at
which the honor guest was Miss Dorothe
Van Camp, the bride-elect. The guests.
numbering tWenty-fOur in all, were seated
at small tables which were daintily ar
ranged with center bouquets of spring
flowers. Those present from out of town
were Miss Jean Hill. of Chicago. and Miss
Helen Cook. of Cincinnati
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Keeys. Miss Alice War
rem and Mr.. William Ball. Of Terre Hautc.
will arrive to-day To visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Ovid b. jameson. This evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Jameson will give a dinner for their
guests. Later they will entertain a box
party at the Mansfield performance. After
the play tonight Mr.. Booth Harrington will
give a supper at the University Gu for
Miss Warren, at which Mr.. Mansfield Will
be a guest.
a pretty dinner party was given last
night by Miss Lento r. Fullwell at the
DenisOn. The table was adorned with a
large bouquet of spring flowers in the CEN
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guests were the young people who took part
in the comedy SNOWFALL" given at the St
Paul parish house recently, and the dinner
cards bore the names of the characters
each took in the play. Those entertained
were Miss Mabel Lutes. Miss Florence
Cothrell. Miss Lydia Wallace, Wood Noel,
jr-, Ralph Swigget, Kent Bender and Robert
Griffith
Mrs. John L. Grifhths entertained at
luncheon yesterday at her home on North
Delaware street. Sprays and boughs of APP
nln hlnCEnFnG nn6 afrHGfaVc of Eu~naf naQG IN
vases added their fragrance and beauty TO
her pretty home. The daintily appointed
table at which the guests were seated held
a center French basket of daisies and sweet
peas artistically arranged. The guests
places were marked with cards which bore
the Griffiths monogram done in gold. The
bOnbOns were especially dainty, being in
the form of sweet pea blossoms and twin
cherries. Covers were laid for twelve.
Mrs. w. A. Shireman, of North Pennsyl-
vania street, entertained with a card party
yesterday afternoon. having about forty OF
her friends as her guests. Roses and palms
We're used in the decoration OF her home
and a harpist played during the afternoon.
The tally cards for the games were deco
rated with water color and pen and ink
sketches. Assisting Mrs. Shireman were
her sister. Mrs. c. G. II. Goss, and her
Vile, and Mrs. w. w. Gates. Among the
guests were Mrs. Raschig, of California.
with Mrs. Aquilla Q. Jones; Miss Filbeck,
OF Terre Haute, with Mrs. Harry Dickhut,
and Mrs. Max Shireman, of Martinsville.
Mrs. Arthur Bradford Grover was the
hostess Tor two companies yesterday at her
apartments in the Holloway. In the morn
ing her friends We're entertained with a de-
lightful musicale, with the following pro-
gramme: La Morena" (Chaminade. by
Mrs. George b. CASTOR, Love Me Well"
Oh. Hemberg), by Mrs. George Edwin
Hunt; mazurka (Schnecker), by Miss
Schellschmidt; Beneath the Branches"
violin obligato by Mrs. CIevenger; reading,
by Mrs. John I. Brush; This and That
(Meyer-Helmund), by Mrs. Wallace and
Mrs. Hunt; Lillian" Oouis V. Saar). by
Mrs. James NJ. Leathers, obligato by Mrs.
Clevenger; berceuse (Oberthur), by Miss
Lockwood, violin, Miss Schellschmidt,
harp, and Mrs. MatSOn, piano. In the aft
ernoon Mrs. Grover entertained friends
with cards. Apple and cherry blossoms
were used in the decorations of the several
rooms, with basket and vases of Marguer-
ties and white tuIips in the bauwav ana re-
ception room. Miss Alice Fenton, Of Chi
cago, with Mrs. A. NJ. Robertson, was
among the visitors.
A "BEAUCAIRE" RECEPTION.
A beautiful reception was given last
night by Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Harrington
in their spacious home on North Penn
sylvania street. The decorations of the
house, which were very elaborate and beau
tiful, followed the red rose idea so pre-
dominant in Mr.. Booth Tarkington's
book, Monsieur Beaucaire.' Long-stemmed
american beauty roses were IN PERCUSSION
in every room. arranged In vases and
among ferns and palms on the mantels and
tables. The guests were welcomed by Mr..
and Mrs. Harrington, Mr.. Booth Harrington
and Mr.. and Mrs. o. b. Jameson, and as
slsting through the rooms were Mrs. Henry
COburn, Miss Coburn, Mrs. John H. Holli-
day, Miss Holiday. Mrs. Victor Hendricks,
Mrs. Ernst Burford, Mrs. w. ]. Richards
Mrs. John c. Wright, Mrs. John Bradshaw,
Mrs. DR.. Kitchen. Mrs. Daniel Stewart,
Mrs. John n. Carey, Miss Carey, Mrs. Will
liam Haueisen. Mrs. VOlney T. Malott, Miss
Malott. Miss Fletcher. Miss Wallick. Miss
EOith Wallick, Miss Stevenson, Mr.. Steven
son and Mr.. Whitcomb. The dining room
was all in red. lighted by tall Greek candles
in candlesticks of silver. A French basket
of red roses stood in the middle of the table,
which was covered with a cloth of satin and
lace. The baskets handle was caught with
a bow OF red satin ribbon, the four strands
of which stretched to the corners of the
table. On one strand were the words in gilt
letters, Monsieur Beaucaire" for the book,
and on another was 'Beaucaire" for the
play. Five strands of smilax wound among
the roses signifed the five acts of the
play. A number of visitors from out of
town were among the guests.
NINE. CAMBON'S FIRST RECEPTION.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-About two hum
dred persons, mostly personal friends, en-
joyed the Inequalities of the French am
bassador and Nine. Cambon at the new
embassy on Rhode Island avenue this aft
ernoOn. 1t was Nine. Cambon's first pres
e~ntation to society. she having just arrived
in America. having been prevented hereto
fore from Joining her husband because Of
the illness of her young child. Assisting in
welcoming the company were the entire
staff of the embassy, Nine. Helgenmuller
the wife of the Austrian ambassador. and
Mrs. Francis Newlands. In the dining
room the hOnors of the table were done bY
the Hon. Maude Pauncefote. daughter of
the British ambassador, and Miss Mabel
Bordman. The guests included senators
and representatives and their wives. Gem
eral Miles, Miss Alice Roosevelt and Com
mander and Mrs. Cowles Mime. Cambon
made her first formal call at the White
House to-day.
CURRIE-WEAVER.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WINDFALL. Ind. May 1.-The marriag e
of Mr.. Frank Currie and Miss Gertrude j..
Weaver took place at the home of the Rev.
Jesse H.. Ellis. in Phlox, at 7:3O o'clock last
evening. The bride is the daughter of Mr..
Sanford A. Weaver, a prominent farmer
living three miles east of Windfau. and
Mr.. Currie is the son of the Rev. A. II.
Currie. who died at Michigan City while
chaplain of the State Prison a few years
ago. The young couple will live in Ken
dallVille.
WAYMAN-BARNARD.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
BEDFORD, Ind, May DIR. c. II. Way