The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-01-31
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.


at home to-day.
Mrs. Clemens Vonnegut jr., is visiting
her son at Cornell.
Miss Jaeger of Danvlle KY. is the
guest of Mrs. Frank g. Wood.
Mrs. Thomas Taggart is visiting Mrs.
Claude Matthews, I'm Clinton. Ind.
Mrs. Hardwick of ST Louis. is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Gerritt a. Archibald.
Mr. ]. II. Vajen, of Indianapolis, is a
guest at the Tampa Bay Hotel, Fla
The Daughters of the Revolution will
meet tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
Miss Ogle. of Franklin. is visiting the
Rev and Mrs. OgIe in Woodruff Place.
Miss Benaldine Smith has gone TO New
Albany. where she will play In a concert.
Mr.. John d. Brosnan arrived home yes
terday after a ten days trip TO New York.
Miss Josephine X. Bauer will leave to-
day for Ithaca, n. Y. to become stu
dent at Cornell
Jacksonville, where she attended the we'd
ding of a cousin.
Mrs Frank r. Jelleff. of Providence, r.
L.. arrived yesterday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward b. Porter.
Mrs George Townley and Mrs. Evelyn
Seguin will leave for Palm Beach, Fla,
on next Wednesday.
The Mary Fulton Society of the Taber-
nacle Church will give musical tea on the
afternoon of Feb. 4.
next week will be a reception at the home
of Mrs. Lyman w. Louis.
Mrs H. c. Newcomb has recalled her
invitations for this afternoons reception in
honor of Miss Ethlyn Phipps.
Mrs. John NJ. Kitchen has issued invl-
tations for card party for Miss Elizabeth
Defrees, TO be given on Feb. 4.
Mrs Frank Fitzgerald will give an in
formal luncheon at the Columbia Club to-
morrow for Miss Florea, of Connersville.
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honor at a tea Tomorrow, the hostess be-
ing Mrs. Henry d. Pierce and Miss Pierce.
Mrs. J. K. Lilly was hostess for an in
formal luncheon yesterday in honor Of Mrs.
Nelson, of Detroit and Mrs. Stoll, of Lex
ingtOn.
Another pretty tea of yesterday was that
given by Mrs. J. H. McKernan, of the Mar
tens, who had with her Mrs. Altering, OF
Evansville, and Mrs Robert Prescott, of
Terre Haute.
The Rev. and Mrs c. f. Cantrell have
taken apartments at 43O n. Pennsylvania
street. The Rev. Cantrell is the pastor Of
the Peoples Church which is in process Of
organization.
Mrs. Corinne Moore Lawson. a prominent
singer. is the guest of Mrs. James Nelson
Hamilton. Mrs. Lawson came TO attend
the luncheon given by Mrs. Hamilton and
the Kubelik concert last night.
small card party was given yesterday
afternoon by Mrs. George w. Meikle at
her apartments in the Eugenia. Scarlet
added TO the attractiveness of the dining
rooms.
One of the many luncheons yesterday
for Miss Mary Reaume, given by Mrs.
katherine Kregelo Martin Pink carnations
and ferns looked most dainty over the pink
satin cloth A theater party followed the
luncheon. for which the guests were Miss
Bessie Lee Webb, Miss Anna Reaume and
Miss Gertrude Hays.
One of the card parties of yesterday was
given by Miss Bertha Eckhouse, whose
home on North Meridian street was pref
tily arranged for the affair. Red tulips
surrounded by asparagus vine formed the
centerpiece for the dining room table. while
red shaded candles burned in the various
rooms Miss EckhOuse was entertaining for
Miss Reinhard.
Invitations have been issued for the for
NAL opening of the Starr Piano Companys
rooms this afternoon and evening and to-
morrow evening. On each occasion there
will be varied programmes Of classical and
popular music and the occasion promises
TO be an interesting one to music lovers.
The programmes are to be rendered by the
English Opera House orchestra.
Mrs. Warren d. Cakes gave a small high
tea yesterday in honor of Miss Florea of
Connersville, and Miss Wagner of Mil
waukee. the guest of Mrs. Herman Munk.
The fragrance of pink and red roses added
charm to the hOstesss pretty apartments
IN the Colonial. The guests who were in
vited to meet Miss Florea and Miss Wag-
ner were young ladies and few young
married women.
The women of Central Christian Church
were delightfully."- entertained yesterday by
Mrs. William Seburn who was assisted by
Mrs. John r. Wilson Mrs. S. B. Van Pelt,
Mrs. w. b. Speer, Mrs A. r. White Mrs.
n. g. Warth, Mrs. Frank Wells, Mrs. ].
r. Ryan, Mrs. Amos Reagan, Mrs. Berry
Self. Mrs. c. T. Whitsett, Mrs. A NJ Rags
dale and Mrs. c. d. Smith.
Mrs. Joy. of Grand Rapids. and Mrs. W.
no in of hnr
yesterday, this time at the home of Mrs.
Andrew j. Mcintosh, who, with her daugh-
tiers. the Misses Mcintosh. entertained at
luncheon. Palms were arranged to form
pyramids in the two dining rooms while
quantities of flowers gave the color neces-
sary in the reception room There was
present Mrs. Emmett j. Heeb and guest
Mrs. Peery, of Greensburg.
Roses formed the pretty decorations and
table appointments for the luncheon given
yesterday by Miss Edith Griffith in honor
of Miss Nellie Peake, of Kansas City, who
has many friends here, having frequently
visited Miss Stevenson, whose mother is
now entertaining her. The guests were
principally young ladies, the number con-
sisting of Miss Sue Chambers, Miss Eliza
beth Fletcher, Miss Ethel Smith, Miss
Carrie Howe. Miss Lucy TollertOn of To-
ledo. who is visiting her aunt. Mrs. A. NJ.
McCleary. Miss Kathryn B. Eldbridge,
Miss Florence Plum, Miss Florence Bright,
Miss Ada Bowen, Misses Flora and Mabel
Pray and Miss Mary Willard of Muncie
who is visiting Miss Griffith
Yesterday afternoon was very pleasantly
spent by friends of Mrs. X. e. Springsteen,
the occasion being of the many enter
tainments given for Mrs. L. II. NOOnan and
Mrs. George Brecount. Other special guests
were Mrs. Omar l.. Hittle, of Elwood, and
Mrs. Daniel Brainard Cooper, of Greenfield,
who Will remain with Mrs. Springsteen for
several days. A number of the guests came
from Greenfield. They Mrs. w. A.
Hough, Mrs Ephraim Marsh Mrs. Thomas
New, Mrs. Charles Cook. Mrs. e z.
Thayer, wife of Colonel Thayer. and Mrs.
Tyner The devices for distinguishing the
gentlemen pro tenn. was ribbon bows of
various colOrs for the ladies'; these were
miniature bells tied with narrow ribbons.
The hostess assisted by her daughter.
Miss Helen Sprngsteen, Miss Florence
Cothrell. Miss Helen Bennett and Miss
Anna Wheeler. The flowers were pink roses
Tor the parlor red carnations in the back
parlOr and the ever popular yellow chrys-
snthemum adorned the dining room.
Yesterday was undoubtedly a day of
luncheOns, which varied in size from the
small informal affairs To the larger and
more pretentious ones. However there
were functions of other sorts one Of which
was a reception given at the new home of
Mrs. r. r. Vincent, who, with her daugh-
ter. Miss Ida Turrell. was hostess. Mrs.
De Charm Morris and Mrs John @. Gross
man, of Columbus. O., were the special
guests. The rooms beautifully
trimmed with smilaX, carnations and
the hOstesses We're Mrs. Graham Mrs. Vol
ney Braneth. Mrs. William Husbands,
Mrs. Robert Churchman. Mrs. Horace
Wood, Mrs. Robert Elliott. Mrs. Frank
Wood. Misses Sallie and Anna Smith. Miss
Florence Russell. Miss Jose Jackson. Miss