The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-20


ana had large attendance. The hostesses
were Mrs Louis Wolff, Mrs. Isaac Mier
Mrs; Harry Kahn. Mrs: Henry Rauh. Mrs
Selig. Holiday decorations were used in the
reception room and the assembly hall, where
the game was played.
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Miss Elizabeth briggs was the hostess
for delightful holiday tea Friday after
noon at the home of her sister, Mrs. Oliver
7. Byram- The guests were a number of
girls who are home from college. Christ
mas greens formed the decoration of the
basket of holly tied with scarlet ribbons
Assisting Miss briggs were her mother,
Mrs. Mary 3. briggs, her sister, Mrs.
Byram, and number Of friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Minor entertained
fifty friends at cards Wednesday night, at
their home, on North Meridian street, which
attractively decorated with wreaths
and garlands of Christmas greens. Assist
ing in the entertainment of the guests were
Miss Mary and Miss Gertrude Minor, Mrs.
Eugene Minor, Mrs Edward Nell, Miss
Martha Henderson and Miss Lois Dyer. Mr..
Bolton, of Chicago. was among the guests.
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The Irvington Woman's Club celebrated
its eleventh anniversary Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Grace Julian Clarke, in
Irvington. The house was prettily adorned
with clusters of scarlet carnations. the club
flower set in masses of green. The paper of
the afternoon was Sad by the Rev. j. Cum
ming Smith, of the Tabernacle Church The
social committee included Mrs. Charles
Badger. Mrs. Jason Z. Baker, Mrs. John r.
Barnhill, Mrs. Hilton u. Brown, Mrs.
Demarchus Brown, Mrs. Robert c. Brown
Clarke.
Mrs. Harry s. New was the hostess for a
charmingly appointed tea Tuesday after
noon in honor of Mrs. Harry Kirkover. OF
Buffalo. n. Y, who is the guest of Mrs.
John T. Brush. Assisting Mrs. New In her
hospitalities were Mrs. John c. New. Mrs.
Brush. Mrs. Charles Sterling Willard, Mrs.
Raymond Patterson Van Camp, Mrs Ernst
III. Burford, Mrs. Phil Mitchell Watson,
Mrs. Clarence Martindale, Mrs. John Taylor
Martindale. Mrs. A. l.. Drum. Miss Caroline
Burford, Miss Florence Coffin, Miss Au-
gusta James, Miss Emma Martindale, Miss
Muriel Hit and Miss Bassell, of Clarks-
burg.
Mrs. A. p. Stanton and Miss Anna STAN
ton were the hostesses for a very enjoyable
musicale Monday afternoon at their home on
North Pennsylvania street. The programme
included numbers by Miss Edith Stanton
Brown, young violinist of artistic attain
ment and songs by Mr.. Fritz Krull. The
hostesses were assisted in entertaining by a
number OF their friends. In the evening Mr.
and Mrs. stanton gave second company
and the programme was given by Miss
WelniawsM and Edward German, and BY
Mr.. Krull who sang a number from
Faust" a group of songs by Won Fielitz
and a Riley poem, for which he wrote the
music.
A charming tea was given wednesday
afternoon by Mrs. Robert Geddes. In honor
of her guest. Miss Halberly, of Fort Wayne
Clusters of polnsettias and ferns decorated
ally arranged with Turkish hangings anC
red shaded lights. The music room was dec,
Grated with clusters Of pink carnations and
roses. The table had a centerplece embroi
dered with roses. on which placed
basket filled with the flowers. The TIA pers
were covered with American Beauty shades
Assisting Mrs. Geddes were her mother anC
sister, Mrs. j. n. Parker and Mrs. N. S
Kidder, of Terre Haute, and a group Of
friends.
Miss Blanche Stinson and Mr.. Harry Rob
erts. both OF this city. were married Thurs
day night in Carmel, at the home OF Mr.
Roberts's parents. A large party of friends
went from this city to attend the wedding
| Il.
~. Mr.: and Mrs: Harry Ballard, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Earl Shelly, Mrs. Gilmore, Mrs
| Grubbs, Miss Martha Grubbs, Miss Nora
McDougal. Miss Kittie Miller. Miss Ada
| Pearce. Mr.. and Mrs. Steras. Mr.. John For
ney Mr.. Willard Hough, Mr.. Victor billiard
| Mr.. Paul Stroup. Mr.. Stroup played TIT
wedding march. After a trip of three weeks
in the South Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts will re
turn here to live.
Mrs. Allen B. Conduit was the hostess
for a prettily appointed tea Wednesda!
afternoon, the guests being asked TO NEE
| Mrs. Harold Conduit. who recently cam
from Chicago for residence here. Pink rose
/ and begonias formed the decoration of tn
| parlors and the library. For the dining room
/ the decorations were I'm Christmas effect
with a low basket OF holly and scarlet car
| nations for the center of the table anC
masses of Christmas greens for the buffe
| and mantel. Assisting Mrs. Conduit in re
| ceiving and entertaining were Mrs. j. w
| Cooper, Mrs. Elmer Sewall, Mrs. George b
| Elliott, Mrs. Walter Eastman. Mrs. Alder
/ Coffin. Mrs. Charles Johnson. Mrs. Amo
| Reagan. Miss Margaret Shower. Miss Iii
Ian Taggart, Miss Mona Taggart, Mis-
/ Mary Kelsey Stone. Miss Helen Davis AM
Miss Gertrude Taggart.
Mrs. Theresa Voss Smith was the hostes
for a large and handsomely appointed re
| ception Friday afternoon. asking her guest
/ 10 meet Mrs. owen Davis Odell. The draw
ing room. where the guests were wei
/ coined was adorned with clusters of pinl
| roses in wall pockets and vases In IL
dining room the DECORATIONS were in hollda,
| effect Assisting Mrs Smith in her hos
| pitalities were Mrs. Samuel Harrell an
Mrs. corinna Randolph. OF Noblesville. Mrs
| Charles NJ. Walker, Mrs. j. H Green
/ street Mrs. William A. Bristor, Mrs. Mar
tin W. Mansfield. Mrs. j. Cumming Smith
Mrs. Goodwin Smith, Miss voss. Mis-
/ Corinne Mansfield, Miss Edna Stevenso
| and Miss Marie Evans, of NoblesviRe
Among the callers were Miss Yuki-Yama
| OF Japan, with the Misses Mayo, and Mrs
voss. Mrs. T. l.. Hale and Mrs. Ingermar
/ OF Noblesville.
/
The Delta Delta Club gave a holida
dance Monday night at Brenneke's. TIL
members OF the club, who were hostesses
are Miss Ruby Kessner. Miss Geneviev
| Maine. Miss Anna Lybrand Miss Florenc
| Schrader. Miss Ruth Matson. Miss Mcneil
| Kirkpatrick, Miss Marie Kenney, Mis-
| Graoa Tayanon0h Mfaa Garfrtida Mafhoxps