The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-12

Owen Davies OdeT. Among the guests
was Miss Ross, of Terre Haute. with Miss
Mabel Folsom.
The Proctor Reading Circle held its men,
bers' day Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. NJ. w. Carr. The annual election
Of officers was held, which resulted as fol-
lows: President, Mrs. Margaret Daily;
vice president, Mrs. J. II. Wilson: secre-
tary, Mrs. t. b. Arnold; treasurer. Mrs.
R r. Shiei: critic. Mrs. Z. j. Brennan.
After the election the meeting became in
formal and a social hour was enjoyed.
library contest furnished amusement, and
Mrs Brennan won the prize. handsome
book.
A delightful tea of the week was that
given Friday afternoon by Mrs. May
Wright Sewall. Miss Townsend and Miss
Stevens at the Classical School residence.
The guests included the girls of the school,
with their mothers and a few friends.
Palms and fall blossoms formed a pretty
decoration in the reception rooms. Assist
ing were Miss Rebecca T. Andrews, Miss
Adelaide Carman, Miss Blanche Louise
Heating, Miss Florence M. Quigg, Miss
Margaret Weidermann and Mime. Josephine
Weigelot.
The marriage Of Miss Grace Bowen.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs N. NJ. Bowen,
and Stanton L. White took place Wednes-
day evening at the home OF the brides
parents. 1920 Kenwood avenue. Only the
relatives were present. The ceremony was
pronounced by the Rev. Mr.. Mahan, of
,1Io voI bo
wedding music. The wedding gown was
OF white MORE and duchess lace, and the
flowers were Bride roses Mr.. and Mrs.
white left for Chicago. They will be at
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Bowen after
Dec. 1.
A pretty card company was given Tues
day afternoon by Miss Anna Wheeler at
her home on North Delaware street. Her
cousin. Mrs. Frank Jumper. Of Butler,
Pa. and Mrs. Robert Raymond Foster, of
Chicago. were honor guests The colors
pink and white prevailed in all the decora-
tons and appointments. and about thirty
guests were entertained. Miss Wheeler
was assisted by her mother, Mrs. c. M.
Wheeler. Miss Edith Pearson and Miss
Dorothy Ladley. Among the guests was
Miss Helen Cook. of Greenfield. with Miss
Helen Springsteen.
The Minuet Club opened fits dancing sea-
son Friday evening at the Brenneke Acad-
envy with an enjoyable dance. Harris full
orchestra played for the dancers and a
number Of friends were present in the bal
cony. The grand march was led by Dr.
e. r. Donnell and Miss Blanche c. Gree
men, DR.. A. A Hill and Miss Helen West
fall. The second of the clubs series will
occur Friday evening, Nov H. Among
those present from out of town were: Miss
Marguerite Miner, Of Cincinnati, O.; Miss
Nina McCleary, Of Marion; Miss Villa
Barnes, Of Terre Haute, and Miss Hoffman,
of Greenfield
A simple home wedding occurred Wednes-
day evening at the home Of Rev. and Mrs
ID. r. Lucas. 81 North New Jersey street
The bride was their daughter, Mary King,
and the bridegroom was MIR. Frank Doug
las Aid. Rev. Mr.. Lucas performed the
service in the presence of the immediate
families. The bride is the last daughter
Of the family to marry. Mr.. Aid gradu-
ated from the Indiana Law School last
year and was admitted to the bar of the
Supreme Court on the day Of his mar
riage. Mr.. and Mrs. Aid left for Chicago
to spend a few days. Later they will go
to San Francisco to reside.
Mrs. Wilmer Christian was the hostess
for a pretty luncheon yesterday in honor
of Miss Mabel Folsom. who will be mar
ried this week to Mr.. Henry Wright But
tolph. The table was arranged for twelve
and bore an exceedingly odd and pretty
decoration. Down its center was bridal
procession of dolls, representing a bridal
| couple and their attendants walking down
an aisle Of green. At either side were
miniature candelabra with tiny white
candles. At one end of the table was the
| altar with palms and flowers in miniature.
The guests places were marked with name
| cards which bore American Beauty roses
painted in watercolors.
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| The social circle OF the First Baptist
/ Church gave an enjoyable musicale
| Wednesday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
/ E. c. Atkins. Mrs. Atkins was assisted by
| the president Of the society, Mrs. Roscoe
/ o. Hawkins, and by Mrs. Robert Keith,
| Mrs. John Downing Johnson, Mrs. Leo
| Riggs. Mrs. Frank NJ. Fitzgerald, Mrs. A.
/ d. Gates, Mrs. George Franklin Atkins and
| Mrs. Marshall Levey. The programme was
/ given by Mrs. Laura Cameron Stevenson,
Mrs. Albert Lieber. Miss Emma Louise At
| kins, Miss Una Clayson, Miss Jessie Lewis,
| Miss Nannette Marie Grote, Miss. Lille
Adam, Master Morris Hamilton and Mr..
John Cost. Mr.. Leo Riggs was the accom-
PIANIST.
Presidents day was observed Tuesday
afternoon by the Fortnightly Literary
| Club at the Propylaeum. Mrs. H. c. New
comb, the retiring president, presided, and
the new officers were introduced. Mrs
Charles p Doney is the incoming president
and the other pew officers are Mrs. Wynn,
| Miss Elizabeth Wishard, Miss Florence
Malott, Mrs. w. II. Dye, Mrs. Ida Davis
| Finley and Miss Niblack. A social hour
was enjoyed by the members, and a num-
| Der OF impromptu toasts were given. HISS
| Adele Wallick. who has recently returned
| from the study of music in Chicago, sang
before the club for the first time. The dec
orations and appointments of the afternoon
| were in pink.
Mrs. John T. Barnett entertained the
| Kappa Alpha Theta Club at it's opening
meeting yesterday afternoon. A luncheon
was served and the decorations were in
the clubs colors of gold and black Toasts
| were given as follows: