The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-01-24
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.
Miss Margaret Gibson, of Hartwell, o., is
visiting Miss Edna Ragsdale.

Miss Margaret Gibson, or Hartwell, o., IS
visiting Miss Edna Ragsdale.
Mrs. Jennie Levy and her son Ellis
Levy, have returned form New York.
Mrs Mitchell, of Goshen, is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. John III. Baker, at the
Denison.
Mrs. Henderson, who has been visiting
her daughter Mrs. Edward r. l.. Treat
has returned to her home in Kokomo.
Mrs Bushrod Taylor. of Louisville, who
has been spending the week with Mrs
Frank G.. Darlington, will return home to-
day.
has arrived to spend fortnight with Mrs.
William Horne, on North Pennsylvania
street.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. Asa Bushnell, of
Springfield, O., are visiting Mrs Charlotte
the Victoria.
Mr. and Mrs W. A. Vail and daughters.
Misses Katherine and Alice VAIL will leave
tomorrow for Minneapolis, where they will
reside permanently.
Miss june Rose, daughter of Judge Rose,
who has been spending several weeks with
friends in the city. left yesterday for her
home in Kansas, Ill.
Miss Bertha Rush gave a small company
yesterday afternoon for Miss Mayme
Brown, who will be married next week to
Mr.. George T. Cortelyou.
Major and Mrs. w. s. Rich, who went
to Germany to spend the holidays with
their son. Thaddeus Rich. the violinist. in
Berlin. arrived yesterday in New York on
their way home.
The s. s. B. fraternity of the Shortridge
High School gave dance last night at the
Assembly Hall on Sixteenth street. The
Cummings Cary Moon, Herbert Dunning
Frank Patton and Ward Coburn.
Mrs Frank M. Talbot. of North Illinois
street. will issue invitations shortly for a
reception on the afternoon of Friday. Feb.
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bot a recent bride. Miss Anna Lohmeyer
and Miss Florence Scudder, of Peru, will
come for the reception and will be Mrs. f.
M. Talbot's guests.
hostess for a beautiful buffet luncheon yes
terday. entertaining forty-four of her
friends. The several rooms were adorned
with clusters of roses, American Beauties
being used in one room and pink and white
roses in the others. Among the guests was
Mrs. Taylor, of Louisville, who is visiting
Mrs. Darlington.
Mr. and Mrs. Perley Bonte Raymond en-
tertained last night with a delightful dance
at the Woodruff Club in honor of their son,
Mr. Harry Willard Raymond and his bride.
who was formerly Miss Lena Brash: The
clubhouse was decorated with cut flowers
and palms and Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
were assisted in entertaining by group of
their married friends "A number OF
them being Miss Fisher, of Bay City,
Mich, who is Miss Anna Jillsons guest;
Miss Lucille Skidmore. of Charleston III.
who is with DIR. and Mrs George f. Hunt.
and Miss Vally Kuhlmann, of Oldenburg.
| Germany, who Is spending several weeks
with Miss Julia Hollweg.
l. Mrs John III. Talbot was the hostess for
| a pretty tea Yesterday afternoon in honor
| of Mrs. Charles b. Stevenson and Mrs.
| James A. Moag. Her home on West Twelfth
street was attractively adorned with palms
and flowers. scarlet roses and carnations
| being used throughout Mrs. Talbot was
/ assisted in her Inequalities by Mrs. Fred
/ erick Heath. Mrs. Charles Il. Doney, Mrs.
Joseph r.. Bell. Mrs. John Carl Ingram. Mrs.
/ James Macintosh Judson. Mrs. Frank Nj
Talbot. Mrs. William Cumback. Mrs. Ed.
ward w. Phillips. jr.. and Miss Elizabeth
| Taggart. During the afternoon Mrs. Moag
sang several selections and Mrs. Phillips
sang. Among the callers was Mrs Brady,
OF Fort Wayne, with Mrs. j. III. Laird.
A FAREWELL DINNER.
At o'clock last evening Mrs. Thomas
| j. Villers gave a farewell dinner to her
| husband, Rev. Thomas j. Villers. pastor
/ of the First Baptist Church. and his trav-
cling companions to Egypt and the Holy
Land, Mr.. c. S. Dearborn. Rev. r. L. VAN
| Deman and Mr.. NJ. A. Potter. Only the
| families OF the tourists and a few who
were most intimately connected with their
trip were invited, and covers were laid for
/ sixteen guests. The menu and the decora-
/ tons were red and white. Red carnations
and white narcissus formed the floral deco
| rations In the center of the table was
| round mirror lake containing a ship OF
| German make, with hoisted sails and
manned with miniature sailors. large
wreath of smilax encircled the lake. Sus-
pended from the chandeliers were red rib
| bons from which waved the flags of al
| nations under "A draped silk flag of ths
! stars and stripes. During the course of the
meal the following toasts were responded
| to: "Our Places TO be Visited" Mr.. G. s
Dearborn; Our Ship and Its Privileges.
| Mr.. NJ. A. Potter: Our orators and Their
| Topics" Rev r.. l.. VanDeman: "Oui
| Families Left Behind" DIR. G.. v. Woolen
"Our Native Land the Dearest" Mr.
George X. Trask: a poem, "Our Sailors
Creed" Eleanor Villers: Our Outfits aul