The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-05-06
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.
Miss Mary Van Wrinkle has returned from
a short visit in Marion.
Mrs. Searles. of Dubuque. Ia, is the guest
of Mrs. Samuel O.. Van Camp.
Mrs. Field Sweetzer, of Marion, will ar
rive to-day to visit Mrs. d. b. Sweetzer at
the Pressly.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor left yesterday for
California where she will reside for the
coming year.
Mrs. G.. Franklin Atkins, who has been
visiting Miss Florence Atkins in Chicago,
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John V. Dittemore left last
night for Chicago, where they will spend
the remainder of the week.
Mrs. Ferd. Christman. of Seattle, Wash,
Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Frank on North Illinois street.
Mrs. n. A. Gladding has issued invita-
tons for a 4 o'clock tea tomorrow after
noon in honor of Mrs. baldwin.
Miss Julia Harrison Moore will return to-
day from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Fletcher and daughter in Germantown. Pa.
Miss Mary Kurtz, who has been spending
the winter in the city with relatives and
friends, left yesterday for her home In
Denver.
Mrs. r. r. Buchanan will be the guest of
Miss Percy Walker at the Meridian. dur
ing the absence of Mrs. Walker in Gin
cinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Stanton, who have
been visiting in California. are en- route
home and will arrive here about the 18th OF
the month.
Mrs. w ]. Richards will be at home in
formally this afternoon. She will have for
her guests Mrs. Halford and Miss Halford,
OF Washington.
The Flower Mission will meet Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock in the Second
Presbyterian Church, instead of at the
parish house as before.
Mrs. William Smock Allen. formerly Miss
Lillian Krauss, will observe her first re-
ception afternoon to-day at her home 769
North Pennsylvania street.
Miss Abby King, with her nephew, Nor
man Hoyt King, Of Chicago, will spend the
months of May and June with her parents
at BIO North Meridian street.
Mrs. Jennie G. Leeds. of Richmond, who
came for the "Beaucaire" performance and
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank q.
Darlington, left yesterday for Chicago.
The Alumnae Association of the Girls
Classical School have issued invitations
for a reception, in honor of Mrs. May
Wright Sewall, Friday evening, May 8, at
the Propylaeum.
Miss Edith Lennard. of Matamora. will
arrive in a few days to visit Mrs. George
Catterson. Miss Skidmore. Of Charleston.
ILL.,. will come the 18th of the month TO be
Mrs. Catterson's guest also.
The Rev. and Mrs. ]. A. Mllburn. of Chi
cago. arrived yesterday to visit the family
of Cortland Van Camp. Mr.. Milburn, as
sisted by the Rev. owen Davies Odell, will
officiate az the Martindale-Van Camp we'd
ding this evening.
Mrs. John T. Stewart and daughter,
Elizabeth, who have spent the past month
in Athens, Ga, have been the guests of
the family of Edwin Nichols for a few
days. They will leave to-day for their
home in Council Bluffs, Ia.
Mrs. Lewis Tompkins, who has been Wis
iting Mrs. Edwin Henry Forty, left Satur-
day for Cincinnati. Miss Tompkins will re-
main until tomorrow when she will join
her mother in Cincinnati and they will go
TO their home in Ffshkill-on-the-Hudson.
Henry L. Wilson, minister TO Chilli, with
his wife and sons, who have been visiting
leave to-day for their home in Spokane.
Wash. Mr.. Wilson will remain in this
country for a few months on a leave of
absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ovid d. Butler. who have
been spending the winter in California
returned home yesterday. Mrs. Peck and
Miss Lila Peck, who have been occupy
ing their apartment at the Blacherne. have
gone to Davenport. Ia, for a visit of sew
eral weeks.
Hon. Robert E. McKechnie. ex-president
of the British Council at Vancouver, B.
c., with his family. is visiting his brother,
DR.. McKechnie. Mr.. McKechnie is pro-
prietor of the Nanimo Herald, and is also
engaged in mining and lumber business.
Mr.. McKechnie and family will leave in
a few days for Europe TO spend a year in
travel.
The Washington Post says: 1.-The pro-
posed trip to California Of Mrs. Fairbanks.
wife of Senator Fairbanks. of Indiana, and
the president general of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution. has been aband-
Oned, owing to Mrs. Fairbanks'S many en-
gagementS in the East. senator and Mrs.
Fairbanks are now enjoying a visit from
their only daughter. Mrs. H. r. Allen, a
very charming young matron from Indian
apolis.'
Mrs. Louis Fl. Levey entertained at lun-
cheon yesterday in honor OF Miss Van
Camp, whose wedding will occur tonight.
A tall French basket filled with sweet pea
blossoms adorned the center of the table
with individual baskets of the same flow
ers for the guests. With Miss Van Camp.
those entertained were: Mrs. Olney, OF
Clinton, Ia; Miss Cooke, of Cincinnati;
Miss Jean Hill. Of Chicago: Miss Willis,
Of Columbia. Mo; Mrs. S~earles, of Du-
buque. Ia; Mrs. Cortland Van Camp, Miss
Martindale, Mrs. Raymond p. Van Camp,
Mrs. Samuel G.. Van Camp, Miss Burford.
Miss COburn and Miss TAYLOR.