The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

Irvington Tuesday Club, May 1I-With
Miss Rena Sommers. "Spain in America"
Miss Little; conversation. Mrs. Albert
johnson, Mrs. Lucy Brown and Mrs I.
" Cross.
Social Events of the Past Week.
Mrs. S. d. Pierson entertained "a few
friends informally Thursday afternoon at
her home on North Meridian street.
Mrs. Harmon Friedley received informal
ly Wednesday afternoon at her home on
Talbot avenue in honor of her guest, Miss
Ethel Heaford, of Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs C. c. Gilmore entertained
few friends Friday evening with an In
Illinois street in honor of their guests, Dr.
and Mrs. Morgan, OF Van Vert, y.
Mr. and Mrs. William Line Elder enter
tanned Friday evening with a small COM
pany at their home North Delaware
street in honor Of Mrs. George Wood, CT
Denver Col, who is visiting MIR. and Mrs.
Harry Murphy
Mrs N F. Dalton entertained Thursday
at luncheon in honor of Miss Esther
Haughey, of New York, who is the guest
of Mrs Lew Wallace, jr. Covers were laid
for twelve and the table decorated
with clusters OF white llacS.
Mrs Robert l.. Douglas received inform
ally Monday afternoon at her apartments
in the Blacherne in honor Of her daughter,
Mrs. William Cook Rogers. of Piaua, Q.
The prettily decorated with
spring flowers and maidenhair ferns.
Mrs May Wright Sewall observed her
last receptiod for the season Wednesday
afternoon from 3 to 6. Mrs. Sewall. who is
president OF the International Council of
Women, Will sail for Europe on May "a TO
preside over the third quinquennial of the
council.
The Ladies' Society Of the Maennercbor
was entertained Friday afternoon with
a May party The hostess was Mrs. Theo-
dore Weiss, and the assistants were Mrs.
Charles OF, Mrs. S. Armstrong, Mrs. Fred
erick Ballweg Miss Carrie Jaus and Miss
Lillian Langsenkamp.
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Mrs. Merle ". A Walker was the hostess
for an informal luncheon Wednesday at
the Columbia Club in honor of Mrs. Herbert
Hunt, of Everett. Wash, who is visiting
Mrs r. s. Buchanan. The guests were
Mrs Buchanan, Mrs Preston Kelsey, Mrs
Almus Ruddell and Mrs. II. A. Boomer.
Mrs. Ernest Trip entertained a number
Of friends with box party Thursday even
ing at the Viola Allen performance. The
guests were Mrs. John w. Kern, Mrs
Charles w. Miller and guest. Mrs. Charles
Herr, of South Bend, Mrs. Charles Dryer,
Mrs. James Noel. Mrs. Adelbert Benson,
Mrs Frank James and Mrs. Augustus Die
trichs.
Mrs. William Kerfoot Stewart entertained
q few friends with an informal luncheon
Wednesday at her home East Thirteenth
street in honor of Miss Esther Haughey. of
New York, who is visiting friends in the
city. and Miss Ethel kerfoot, of Chicago.
who is spending several days with Miss
Susan Stewart
A pretty reception was given by the con-
gregation of the Central Christian Church
IN the church parlors Wednesday evening
TO the Rev Mr.. and Mrs Allen Philputt,
Mr.. Howard Gale gave a talk during the
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Duncan, re-
ceived with the guests OF honor.
Mrs. William Morris and Mrs William
Fisher were hostesses for a pretty card
party Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs Morris on West Twentieth street The
house was decorated in scarlet and white.
Among the guests from out of town were
John Grub and Mrs. Charles Williams. Of
Seymour.
Miss Grace Cavanaugh entertained the
members of a literary club Wednesday
with luncheon at her home on North
Pennsylvania street. The table decorations
were OF spring flowers and the name cards
were decorated with lilies OF the valley.
The guests were Miss Adele McMaSter,
Miss Cora monroe, Miss Grace Scanlon.
Miss Gertrude Matthews and Mrs. Charles
Talmage.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Billingsley enter
tanned Monday evening with a card party
ut their home on Sutherland avenue in hon.
CT OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Temperley. who
will leave soon for California to reside
The house was prettily arranged with pink
roses, carnations and ferns There were
fifty guests entertained. and Mr.. and Mrs
Billingsley were assisted by Mr. and Mrs
+. G. RUBBISH, Mr. and Mrs T. r Shdeler
Miss Alma Craft and Miss Edna Randall
Mrs. Frank Morrison was hostess for a
beautiful luncheon Tuesday at her home on
Thirtietis street in hohor of her cousin
Mrs IL A Boomer. formerly of LAFAYETTE
who has recently come here to reside: Mrs
Doering, Of Japan, who is visiting Mrs. DE
Motto, and Mrs Herbert Hunt, of Everett
Wash, who Is the guest of Mrs. r. T.
Buchanan The table was decorated in
pink and white. The guests were Mrs De
Note. Mrs Buchanan: Mrs. orrin Walker
Mrs George Philip Meier and her gIlesf
Miss Ferris. OF Sandyhill- on the Hudson
Mrs. Edward Schmidt entertained mum.
Der OF friends at dinner Tuesday evenine
at her home North Meridian street in
honor of her husbands birthday anniver.
sary. The centerpiece for the table was a
French basket OF roses and sweet peas
and on either end OF the able was a cluste,
Of lilies OF the valley and marguerites
Gmilax festooned the chandelier. The buffet