The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-02

Social Events of the Past Week.
Miss Margaret Ryan entertained a num-
Der of her friends with a porch party
Thursday morning in honor of Miss Elsa
Bush of Norwood, o., who is visiting Mrs.
Howe Coddie-
The members OF the Womans Whist Club
went to Broad Ripple Wednesday morning,
and later had luncheon Among the players
was Mrs. Harvey Foster of Marion, who is
visiting Mrs. Byron Hutchinson.
Miss Emma and Miss Jennie Hollway en-
tertained informally Wednesday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. f. A. Hanley, of Cleve-
land, formerly Miss Sarah Foster, of this
city. The parlors were prettily adorned
with sweet peas. The guests included
number or the young women OF the First
Baptist Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Barnes gave dinner
Tuesday night in honor of Rev. and Mrs. E.
A. Hanley, of Cleveland. The table was
laid with fourteen covers and was charm
ingly appointed in pink, with pink roses for
the floral decoration, name-cards with
water color designs of pink flowers and
pink-shaded tapers in punk candelabra.
Miss Grace Scanlon entertained thirty of
her friends at euchre Tuesday morning in
honor of Miss Florence Guirle, of Memphis,
who is visiting Miss Mena Cunningham,
Miss Perfect of Omaha, also with Miss
Cunningham, and Mrs. o. NJ Parry. of Chi
cago, with Miss Glossbrenner, were among
the guests. Assisting Miss Scanlon were
Miss Anna Lyon and Miss Gertrude Mat
thews.
the hostesses for card company Thursday
morning at their home on College avenue.
entertaining thirty friends for their visitor.
Miss Davidson, of Hamilton, o. Clusters of
yellow flowers, nasturtiums and golden glow
and asparagus fern were used for the deco
ation of the rooms Assisting in the enter
tainment of the guests were Miss Ada, Miss
Bess and Miss Ruth Miller.
Miss Bessie Cowan was the hostess at q
finch party Friday evening, entertaining
rated with asparagus vine. Among those
present were Mr.. A. Brandt, of Des Moines.
Ia; Miss Noble. of Urbana, ILL.,; Miss
Souder. Mr.. c. A: Souder and Mr.. n. s.
n. o. Miller, of Princeton, and Mr.. j. Bur-
ton Keemer, of Braddock, Pa.
Miss Adele AcMaster entertained few
friends with dancing party Monday night
in honor of Miss Mildred OBrien, of Chi
cago, who is visiting Miss Cora Monroe.
Other out-of-town guests for the dance
Miss Nell Van Landingham; Miss Florence
Charles. of Memphis. with Miss Lena Cum
ningham; Mr.. Robert Vinnedge, of Lafay-
cite, and Mr.. Albert Neal, of Marion.
Miss Selma Fox gave an informal euchre
Monday morning at her home on Talbot
avenue. entertaining twenty of her friends
in honor of number of the young women
visiting in town. Among the guests were
Miss Yeidel. of Texas; Miss Guggenheim,
of Baltimore; Miss Mendel, of Memphis;
Miss Schlessinger, of Cleveland; Miss Pott-
liter. of Lafayette; Miss Greenburg. OF
Peoria, ILL.,, and Mrs. Stein, of Louisville
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Mrs. Charles E. Kregelo entertained thir-
ty of her friends informally on her veranda
Wednesday afternoon in honor of her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Hamlin Beckwith. of
Ravenna, o.. who was her guest; of Mrs.
Keene and Mrs. Pearl, of GAINESVILLE, O.,
who are visiting Mrs Chapman Williams,
and of Miss Susan Ketcham, of New York,
who is spending the summer with relatives
here. The decorations of the parlors and
veranda were in green and pink
Mrs. Howe Steele entertained thirty-five
of her friends with a spelling match
Wednesday night at her home on Belle
fontaine street. The rooms were prettily
arranged with a profusiOn of flowers and
ferns. and the mantels were banked with
palms and vines. Assisting Mrs. Steele
were Miss Caroline Faut and Miss Jose
phne Johns. During the evening an or
chestra of stringed instruments played.
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The women's Society of the German
House gave the August card party yester-
day afternoon and among the players were
Mrs. ID. b. Cook, Mrs. w. w. Cook and
daughter Helen, of Greenfield, who were
esses for the party were Mrs. Julius Keller
and Miss Matilda Ebmeier. assisted by Mrs
Henry Smith, Mrs Frederick Brandt, Mrs.
H. Schwankhaus, Mrs Kate Collins. Mrs.
Augusta Craft and Miss Matilda Schwartz.
Mr. and Mrs. John Carl Ingram enter
tanned a few of their friends informally
Monday night in honor of their visitors, Mr.
and Mrs. Willis Colby, of Birmingham,
Ala. The house was charmingly arranged
with clusters of flowers and ferns. and the
lawn and veranda were hung with lanterns
Mrs. James Mcintosh Judson and Miss
Mary kahlo assisted in entertaining. and
the punch table, which was placed on the
veranda, was presided over by Miss Ethelyn
Colby. of Birmingham, Miss Belle Hough-
ton and Miss Elizabeth Hughes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Lawrence gave a
handsomely appointed dinner Monday night
at the Claypool in honor of Mrs E. s.
Keene and Mrs. Robert Pearl, OF Zanes-
vile, O., who are guests of Mrs. Chapman
Williams. The table decorations were in
white and green. with marguerites and
ferns for the floral establishment With
the guests of honor Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T.. Kreg-
elo, Mr.. and Mrs. James Jones, Mrs
Charles Omelius and Mrs. Harry Hamlin
Beckwith and Mrs. Harriet Beckwith, OF
Ravenna, o.
Miss Lucy Nathan was the hostess for a
delightful dancing party Tuesday night at
Riverside in honor of her guest, Miss Viola
Lowenstein, of New York. The invitations
sent out for the affair were clever and I'M
usual. and the party was delightful one
in every way. The Helen Gould was char
tered for the evening and the young people
danced there Among the out-of-town Wis
itors with the guests were Miss Selma
Strauss. of Baltimore: Miss Schlessnger of
Cleveland: Miss Berenice Greenburg of
Peoria ILL.,: Miss Pearl Mendel of Mem
phis; Miss Jacobstein. of Cincinnati, and
Miss Della Pottlitzer, of Lafayette.
Miss Estelle Selig entertained sixty-five
friends with dancing party Monday night
at Broad Ripple for Miss Clara Mendel. of
Memphis. who is the guest of Miss Eva
Oppenheimer. and Miss Yeidel. of Texas,
who are visiting Miss Sophie Helstein
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