The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-24

Mrs. Hawkins and Mrs. Arthur Deuel.
Gates. The dining room was decorated
with clusters of carnations
,
A pleasant reception was given Friday
night at the Young Womens Christian As
ISOLATION building in honor OF the new sec
rotary Of the local branch of the associa-
tion Miss COrnela Porter Souther, who has
arrived from Columbus, o., to assume her
duties here The rooms were decorated
with flowers. A general invitation was ex-
tended to the members and friends Of the
association. Many of the board of direc-
tors were present TO welcome the callers.
The members OF the board are Mrs. L. G.
Day. Mrs: c. j. Buchanan, Mrs. Edgar
Evans, Mrs. w. d. Pratt, Mrs. j. II.
Loves. Mrs. Arthur Jordan, Mrs. F. ], Bos-
Ter. Mrs A. d. Philputt, Mrs. r. w. Fur
mas, Mrs Ferguson, Mrs. Joseph Allerdice,
Mrs. Alice Snider, Mrs. ]. c. Adams, Mrs.
T. Barnett, Mrs. George +. Hume Miss
Jennie Bard Dugdale, Miss Lucia Holiday,
| CoughIen. Miss Sweets and Miss Josephine
Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Brown received
Informally at their home on East Fifteenth
street Friday afternoon and evening in
celebration of their fiftieth wedding ami
versary Many friends called during the
receiving hours and large number OF tele-
grams and messages of congratulatlon were
received. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown are con-
nected with a number of the old families Of
the city. The assistants in entertaining
in the afternoon and evening included
the two daughters, who are the only chill
dren, Mrs. Francis Lockwood Hardcastle
and Miss Julia Brown, with Mr.. HardcaStle
and Miss Romano Hardcastle, of Chicago,
Mr. and Mrs. James Parkhurst Chew, OF
N Mrs
and Mrs. II. c. NewComb, Mr.. and Mrs j.
w. Beck and Mr. and Mrs Henry w. Tute-
wiler. In the dining room a number of
| young girls assisted. among them Miss Mar
| garet Newcombe, Miss Anne Virginia Por-
ter, Miss Louise Tutewiler, Miss Catherine
Stevenson and Miss Romaine Hardcastle,
of Chicago. The rooms were charminglX
decorated in gold-colored flowers, and IN
| the dining room there was basket of yell
| low tulips for the center of the table and
| yellow shaded tapers in crystal candle
| holders.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Elizabeth
! Rusch, daughter of Mrs. Anna Rusch, and
Mr.. Otto l.. Kipp took place Wednesday
| evening at the home OF the brides sister,
Mrs. Edwin Horst, in Woodruff Place. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev W. w.
| Criley, of the First German Lutheran
/ Church, at o'clock. The house was at
tractively decorated in palms and Southern
smilax. The bride was attended by Mrs.
Horst as matron OF honor; Miss Bertha
/ Fahnley, as maid of honor; Marie Horst.
| flower girl; Henry SEVERN, ring bearer, and
| Caroline Hildebrand, ribbon bearer. Mr..
! kipp was attended by Mr. Frederick Bach
man as best man. The brides gown was 8
/ beautiful lace robe. She wore a veil caught
with heirloom brooch of diamonds and
carried boquet of lilies of the valley. The
matron OF honor was gowned in white crepe
| with handsome lace trimmings, and Miss
Fahnley. the maid of honor. also wore white
/ 10 obi with nnA rfeaA
/ shower boquet Of white carnations. The
flower girl wore a pretty gown of white
Persian lawn and lace, and the ribbon bear
er was in white Brussels net The wedding
march was played by Miss Paula Kipp.
! Miss Augusta Rentsch sang the music. At
ter the ceremony supper was served The
! brides table was In green and white Mr..
and Mrs Kipp left for the East, and on
their return will be at home at the Airing
ton after March Is.
MAENNERCHOR MASQUERADE.
The annual masque ball of the Maenner-
Choir. which will take place Friday evening.
Feb. II, will be the most elaborate ever
given by the society. The Maennerchor
celebrates this year the iftieth anniversary
of its organization and no effort will be
spared to make the golden jubilee ball the
most successful of the series Of delightful
| entertainments. The beautiful dancing
hall and the club rooms of the society will
be decorated with palms and masses OF
artificial flowers made by the woman S
society. and a scenic artist is at work upon
an original scheme of decoration for the
ball.
The established rule that all the dancers
must mask will prevail and only those over
fifty years OF age will be exempt from the
rule. The regulation FOOLS cap must be
worn by the latter. The Maennerchor ball
is always one of the most interesting
events of the year and the costumes
mia mill ,l,olr h.
usually clever and beautiful. The com
mittees In charge of arrangements are as
follows:
Active floor committee: Mr. and Mrs
Charles II. Adam, Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd A
Mueller, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Steinhilber
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Jose. Mr. and Mrs. E
and Mrs. Robt. Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w
Rhodehamel, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Reyei
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Meyer; honorary
floor committee, Fred j. Mack, chairman
walter, Joseph Keller. Joseph +. Bell, Be
ment Lyman. George A. Richards; com
mittee on arrangements, Charles H. Adam
hardt. Julius Keller. 1r., George Amt
committee dTnn Louis MUIR chairman Julius
Henry Runge. Adolph Scherrer. Georg,
Alig, Fred c. Noelke. VIM. Kiemeyer
Frederick Francke, Albert Lieber, f. p
Rush, Armin G. Koehne, Fred Fahnley
Philip Goetz, f. G. Darlington. b. j. Her
mann. George f. Borst, John A. Schu
macher. Max Leckner. H. Q. Thudum, ]
Haerle, II. II. Hanna, Louis Hoilweg, c
w. Fairbanks, p. j. Hauss, George A Gay
Edward Hawkins, j. A. Lemcke, John J
Appel. Hugh MCGOWAN. Franz Bellinger
William z. Jungclaus. A. j. Meyer c. G
Weiss, a. NJ. Kuhn, G. Z. Emmerich, Johl
Bertermann. Lorenz Schmidt, John Rauch
Alois Geiger. Franz Happersberger Georg
T. Breunig, Peter Frick, C. II. Yeage, L
G.. Dolmetsch.