The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-16

/ ! e ss a.s.s" 5dDGlT II = !
+ e II = " 3 e , , 3. !


of the summer season was the large
reception and dance given by Mrs
Virginia Meredith and Miss Mathews
OF Cambridge City, last evening, for
their guests, Miss Prendergast and
Miss Livingstone, of Minneapolis,
Minnesota, and Miss Virginia Clay
pool, Of Muncie, who are now visiting
Mrs. Meredith at her beautiful home
in Cambridge City. The dance was
given in the Knights of Pythias hall
which was most artistically arranged
! with beautifully disposed decorations
s of beech boughs and summer flowers,
notably yellow daisies. great banks
of these being placed in the corners
of the large apartment. Punch and
a light lunch was served, the music
being furnished by Mr.. Cornell of
Cambridge City, who was assisted by
out-of-town musicians. About one
hundred and twenty-five of the guests
hidden responded to the invitations
there being large number of outlof-
town people in attendance, including
Muncie, and other cities, Mr.. FL. j.
Hanes, being the only guest from
Richmond This was one of the most
delightful functions arranged in
Cambridge society for several seasons,
Mrs. Meredith's reputation for charm
and hospitality as hostess being
widely known.
The house party now at the Nor
ton mansion made up Of the Misses
Edith Harvey, Ruth Mashmyer, Tilla-
ia Haas, Bessie Thompson, Ethel
King, Alice Harvey, Elsie Beeler and
Jessie Beeler, had number of call
ers from this city last evening includ-
ing Messrs. Charley Morgan, Harry
Smith, Tom Mccarthy, Scott Wilson,
and Edgar Hamilton Miss Thompson
and Miss Beeler joined the party this
morning, the others have gone over
yesterday There are to be number
of informal parties given during the
week the party remains in Center
vile, among them dance. A large
number will go over this evening.
The lawn party given on the lawn
adjoining st. Mary's school last ev-
ening by the ladies of the ST. Vincent
de Paul Society, was an enjoyable af-
fair socially and success financially,
ice cream, cake and light summer
drinks being served for small charge
for the benefit of the society. The
lawn was gayly lighted with electric
lights and Japanese lanterns and
much amusement was afforded by va
rious outdoor games. Mrs. j. I'll.
Luken, Mrs. Joseph Behold and Mrs.
James Hammill, the committee APP
pointed by the society, had the affair
in charge with corps of assistants.
The annual reunion of the Mote and
Jones families, of which organization
Mr.. L. A Mote is President, occurs
Thursday, at Ludlow Falls, about
eighteen miles North of Dayton.
The regular meetings of the Tues
day Social Club will be held on We'd
nesday hereafter, the next meeting to
be held on Wednesday afternoon, the
oath, with Mrs. Louis Knopf.
Mrs. Charles J. Buntell. with Mrs.
Omar Murray and Mrs. Charles Nc
CURE and children, is spending the
week at Cedar Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Hastings and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nc
Neill, all formerly of this city, but
now of Cleveland and indianapolis,
are spending the summer on Lake Erie
where they have cottage.
Miss Patty and Miss Ellen Jack
son, of Glendale, Ohio, are the guests
of Mrs. Abbie Needham in North
Fourteenth street, where Mrs. Need
ham has taken a house for the sum-
mer. They will remain for several
weeks
Miss Elizabeth Williams and Miss
Jennie Williams, North Sixth street,
with their guest, Miss Anna Nye, of
'Houghton, Michigan, left this morn
ing for st. Louis to make a several
days visit to the Exposition, accom-
panied by Miss Nye's two neices who
live at the Nye country home near
SRichmond. After their return Miss
Nye will return to Houghton where