The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-26
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Sf wiIkesbarre. and Miss Harris. of New
krk, ~. J., who are visiting Miss Florence
&lum and Miss Amy Kothe.
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& Mrs. W. W. Carter entertained FIVE little
Girls at luncheon Wednesday at the Bla-
yherne, in honor of the fifth birthday an
siyersary of her little daughter Artheiia-
;Sfter luncheon Mrs. Carter took them TO
Che matinee.
4 Miss Tarduinia L. voss was the hostess
for small luncheon Wednesday in honor
S<f Mrs S. s. Morris, of Denver, who has
keen visiting her brother for some time
khe table was daintily set in blue. the
covers and other appointments being of
Ehe same color. Covers were laid for eight
Adrs. Morris left for home the same day.
f The Ladies Literary Union met Wednes-
skay with Mrs. Maggie Gordon. The mem
Nbers responded with quotations from Maui
1ice Thompson. The programme included
Ehree papers: Woman" by Mrs. Carrie
9hsastburn; Biography Of Maurice Thomp-
Son" by Mrs. Ella McBane. and art and
&4ife,p by Mrs. Carrie Bradford. A social
Sour followed.
# Miss Hamilton and Miss Lellie Hamilton
E.ntertained at cards Wednesday afternoon
In honor Of Miss Eleanor Minor, who will
Be married next month. and her sister. Mrs.
,Thaddeus Rodecker, of Pekin, ILL.,, who Is
ssnere for the wedding. Among the guests
fvere Mrs. w. H. Peters. of Lafayette. who
Is visiting Miss Lucy Hamilton, and Miss
&Elliott, of Button. who is visiting the
Family of DR.. Dodds.
=
yrolm Treher gave a card company Thurs
fiay afternoon, entertaining fifty of their
Friends in honor of Miss Grace Griffith. OF
fyevay. Ind. The prizes were won by Mrs.
o. Lowther, Mrs. Galloway, Miss Edna
efullin, Mrs. Ed Arnold and Mrs. Harvey
tdullin Among the guests were Miss Jes-
&sie Tbiebaud, OF vevay, and Miss Anna
fkrieg. Of Chillicothe. o.
II Miss Florence Plum was the hostess for
Jan informal company Thursday afternoon
fln honor of Miss Edith Pearson, one of the
kautumn brides. The guests all brought
fgifts OF tin for the bride-elect. Miss Plum
tguests included the bridal party and
&number of out-of-town visitors. Miss Har-
fris of Newark, ". j.; Miss Gardiner. Of
*wilkesbarre. Pa: Miss Clokey. of Decatur,
Eli, and Miss Marguerite Fisher, Of Red
Coax. Ia.
Mrs George B. Elliott observed her third
reception afternoon since her marriage
YThursday afternoon. Clusters of dark red
kchrysanthemums and American Beauties
1formed attractive decorations in the recep-
alton room. Assisting Mrs. Elliott were
Mrs. E. c. Sewall. Mrs. Joseph T. Elliott.
f1frs. H. NJ. Lash. Mrs L. II. Murreil and
kher guest, Miss Fisher, of Red Oak, Ia,
(nfiss Florence Plum and her guest. Miss
tHarris, and Miss Mona Taggart.
Il Mrs. James NJ. Winters was the hostess
<for a charming luncheon Monday in honor
Eof her guest, Miss Lucy Eddy, of Bay
ECity. The table was daintily laid in pink,
land for the center there was cluster of
kpink roses The name cards were Gibson
kheads In black and white. The guests asked
ITO meet Miss Eddy included Mrs George
&Barrett Monkey. Miss Ruth Wilson. Miss
rMartha Carey, Miss Gertrude Wocher, Miss
&Ethel Ravens. Miss Muriel Hit, Miss Need
tham, of Washington, ID. c., and Miss Cox,
&of Terre Haute.
Miss Virginia Straughan was the hostess
$for q pretty luncheon Friday at the Deni-
3son. which she gave in honor of her cousin.
miss Edith Pearson. The table was adorned
4 with basket of pink chrysanthemums and
4attractive name cards were at each plate
4The guests were Miss Pearson's brides
Emaids. Miss Emma Virginia Pearson, Miss
fPlum, Miss McDaniels, Miss Smith, Miss
kMary Belle Ciokey. OF Decatur. ILL.,. and
Miss Elinor Minor, who will be a Novem-
I Der bride. and Miss Harris. of Newark, N
J.. who is Miss Plum's guest
! Mrs. z. E. Stafford was the hostess fol
: q card party Monday afternoon, entertain
+ Ing forty guests in honor of Mrs w. A
Aeckard, who has recently returned from
= q trip to Mexico. The parlors were prettily
fdecorated with palms. smilax and pink anC
Ewhite carnations. and the score cards wer,
Z tied with pink and white ribbons. Assist
b Ing Mrs Stafford in the entertainment o.
! her guests were: Mrs. ]. II. Stafford. Mrs
Lyman Louis and Miss Mabel Fuller
! Among the guest were Miss Mildred Cable
4 OF Covington. and Miss Helen Cook. o
4 Greenfield. with Miss Freda Cockrum.
s The Veronica Club observed guest da,
= Thursday afternoon at the home Of Mrs
3 Clara Langsdale on East Eleventh street
Mrs Henry Warrum, the retiring pres
= ident. gave few words of welcome to Mrs
i William L. McWhinney. the new president
= who gave the address of the day. The pro
sramme was followed by buffet luncheon
4 and social hour, and the decorations wer
roses combined with purple. the club
J color. Mrs. Langsdale was assisted b,
3 the officers of the club. The out-of-towl
\ guests were Mrs Harry Miller. of Fair
s mount, and Mrs. n. a. Bloor, of Edinburg
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IS Miss Anna Strohm and Mr.. Rolla p. Hin
man. both Of Decatur. ILL.,. were Marie
4 Monday afternoon at the home of Mr.. an
= Mrs. Charles William Medearis No. IL
4 East Pratt street. The appointments OF tn
y wedding were all simple There were n
4 attendants, and the brides brother, Mr. J
7 L. Strohm, of Decatur, gave her away
i The Rev. Owen Davies Oden pastor O
i the Second Presbyterian Church. officiateC
The bride wore handsome tailor gown @
I green cloth. with hat TO harmonic. MI
8 and Mrs. Human will live In Decatur. Ill
4 where they will be at home to their friend
after Nov. l.
u Presidents day was observed wednes
\ day by the Parlor Club at the home G
I Mrs Edgar Brown. Broadway. TIL
hostess was assisted by Mrs. Charles Gar
s rard. Mrs. William Rexford and Mrs Davi