The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-02-01

mony a wedding breakfast was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tullis eft in the afternoon
for Hot Springs, Va, and Washington.
after which they will go TO New York city
for residence.
Mrs. John Carl Ingram entertained the
members Of the Young Ladies' Club of
the Tabernacle Church at luncheon Mon
day. The rooms were adorned with red
carnations and the lights were shaded with
the same color. Following the luncheon
there was a successful cake and apron sale.
The proceeds OF the latter will go toward
the fund given by the club to the Free
kindergarten and Children's Aid Society.
The members of the club who were Mrs.
lngram's guests were Mrs. James Nj. judi
son, Mrs. James "A. Moag. Mrs. Timothy
Harrison, Mrs. Edward Heiskel. Mrs Gil
bert Shanklin, Mrs Mansfield Mrs Harry
Dickut, Mrs. Edward Wilmington and the
Misses Harriet Newton, Lillian Mitchell,
Harriet Fitch, Mabel Norris. May and
Blanche Lemon. Susan Stewart. Mary
kahlo, Nellie Thornton, Benie Wiegand,
Martha Hale, Susan Huber, Sue and Mary
Chambers, Nora Lacey, Bessie Jones. Lucy
Hamilton, Mary Zollinger, Mary Snyder,
Florence r. Garfield and Edith Pierce.
XXX
Tuesday evening Governor and Mrs. Win
field T. Durbin gave a reception to the
members of the General Assembly and
their wives. Receiving with Governor and
Mrs. Durbin were Senator and Mrs. Charles
w. Fairbanks. Lieutenant Governor n. w.
Gilbert and Speaker and Mrs. Henry w.
Marshall The entire house was deliberately
adorned with flowers and green palms and
vines for the occasion. The mantels were
banked with palms, set with clusters of cut
flowers, the color tone of pink prevailing in
the parlors and hallway, and white and
green being used in the dining ROOM. About
three hundred guests accepted the hospi-
talities OF the evening, and assisting in
their entertainment were Senator and Mrs.
Edgar E. Hendee, of Anderson; Senator
Senator and Mrs. Frederick E. Mat
son, of Indianapolis; Senator and Mrs.
Charles N. Thompson, of Indianapolis;
Senator and Mrs. Fremont Goodwine, of
Williamsport. and Mrs. Branch, of Ander-
son.
A pretty home wedding Wednesday after
noon was that of Miss Mary j. Brown and
Mr.. George L. Cortelyou, which was SOL
emnized at A o'clock at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus l..
Brown, on Central avenue. Only the imme-
date relatives of the two families were bid
den to the ceremony, which was pronounced
by the Rev. Lewis Brown, of st. Paul's
Church. The bride was gowned in gray
grenadine. finished with blue panne velvet
and collar of lace. The several rooms
were attractively adorned with clusters of
pink carnations and green vines. The
lights were shaded to harmonic with the
flowers. A number of guests from out of
town were present, among them being Mrs.
Hedrick and Mrs Bartlett, of Lewisville,
Ind; Mr.. and Mrs. Will Newkirk and Mr.
S and Mrs Ne Ne Jr; Mr. and Mrs. WIN
son, of Geneva; Mr.. Paul Johnson, of Chi
cago. Mr.. and Mrs. Cortleyou left for a
wedding trip. They will reside at No. 1915
Central avenue, where they will be at home
to their friends after Feb. Is.
Saturdays Companies.
Miss Mary Foster entertained a few
friends at an informal tea yesterday after
noon for Mrs. William Maclay Hall. of
Pittsburg.
Mrs. Kate Perry Morris gave an informal
company last night for Miss Lucille Skid
more, who is visiting Mrs. George E. Hunt.
Among the guests were Mr.. Parker. of st.
Louis, and Mr.. Fitch, of Fort Wayne.
Miss Eleanor Bookwalter, daughter Of
Mayor and Mrs Charles A. Bookwalter,
was the hostess for a pleasant company
last night. Her guests were the members
of her class and the principal and teachers
of the Benjamin Harrison School, which
she attends. There was music during the
evening.
Miss Claire Shower gave luncheon and
matinee party yesterday for Miss skidmore.
of Charleston, Ill. The luncheon was served
at the Columbia Club. and the guests in
Guided Miss Skidmore, Mrs. George E.
Hunt Mrs. George n. Catterson, Mrs. John
Il. Brush, Mrs. Harry Hampstead, Miss Jo-
sephine Robinson and Mrs. Shower.
A handsome breakfast was given yester-
day at the Columbia Club by Dr. and Mrs
John II. Oliver in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. C. Shaffer. now OF Chicago and formerly
of this city. The guests included num-
Der of the old friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Shaffer. and they were seated at a round
table in the private dining room of the club.
A center basket of green surrounded by
vases of pink and white carnations and
pink shaded candles formed the table deco
rations. With the guests of honor DR.. and
Mrs. divers guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
III. Coleman, Judge and Mrs. John II. Bak-
er. DR.. and Mrs. Henry Jameson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles E. Coffin, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Carey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Clifford. Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Munk, Rev. and Mrs. Joshua
Stansfeld, DR.. and Mrs. ID. y. Thompson
and Mrs. Chapman Williams.
charming reception last night at their
home on North Meridian street for their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c.. Shaffer, of Chi
cago. Receiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Coffin
and the guests of honor was Mrs. Leonora
Smith. The color tones of pink and green
prevailed i'm the decorations of the several
rooms, the parlor being attractive with
clusters of pink roses and the library
trimmed entirely in green. Assisting in the
Inequalities of the evening were Mr.. and
Mrs. John n. Carey, Mr.. and Mrs. III. p.
WATSON, Judge and Mrs. John III. Baker
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Bennett. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenyon Mr.. and Mrs. Cortland Van Camp
Mr.. and MRS. Thomas Il. Arnold, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. S. r. Harrington, Mrs. Harriet
Wheeler Mrs. M. Mckenzie and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert +. Potts.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Milton Maxwell OBJ
served the fiftieth anniversary of their mar
riage last night with large reception at
their home on North Meridian street. The
house was deliberately and beautifully dec
grated with palms and flowers, and COM
bined with these were yellow satin ribbons
symbolic of the golden anniversary. The
guests were received in the parlor. which
was trimmed with Southern smilax and
palms, set with clusters of pink roses
Southern smilax entwined the chandeliers
and archways of the several rooms and the
halls. and American Beauty roses and car
nations filled numerous pockets which
were hung on the walls. Assisting Mr.. and
friends. including Mr. and Mrs. y. ~
Barnes. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jordan, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas j. Villers. Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Eitel, DR.. and Mrs. l.. c. Cline. DR.