The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-04-14
SOCIAL NEWS
81
Observation-Disclosures

An elegant banquet was given yes
terday by the members of the Ticknor
club at the home of Mrs. Harry Mather
Gn North Twelfth street. The table
was beautifully appointed with crystal
candlesticks, holding yellow tapers. A
large bouquet of daffodiIs formed the
centerpiece. Places were arranged for
twenty-three people. An elaborate
luncheon in four courses was served
The menu was as follows.
BOullOu.
Planned Chicken, Cheese Straws
Drowned Potatoes
Peas enramicanS
Parker House Rolls
Pine Apple Ice.
Pickles and Olives.
Coffee.
Tomato Salad Waters
Diplomatic Ice Cream
The name cards were dainty white
cards with two tiny chickens fastened
upon them. An egg shell filled with
salted almonds, and the names of the
guests were on the cards. These were
also used as faVOrs. The guests of
honor were Ms. Willard Rupe of Mon
tezuma, Indiana. Mrs. William True
blood, Mrs. Dechant of MiddletOwn, o,
Mrs. Bayliss and Mrs. Thomas Graham.
Each member was requested to wear
pin, brooch, or something emblemat-
&C. of the month in which they were
born.
One of the interesting features of
The afternoon was the short talks given
BY each of the members on some topic
during their travels. This affair con-
eIuded the season for the club
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Nothing is more appropriate for an
Easter gift than dainty box or bas-
ket of candy. Some of the baskets
this year are very beautiful. One del
icate and suggestive of the occasion is
of lavender straw. oblOng in shape,
and having a bow of wide lavender rib
bon and a bunch of either heiotropes
or vioets. Another is of yellow and
white straw, with a bow of yellow rib
bon and a bunch of buttercups. A
basket on the long flat order is of
light blue straw, having bow of blue
ribbon and a bunch of yellow spring
flL wers.
The members of the Grace NJ. f.
church gave a very pretty reception
last evening in honor of the Rev. w.
M. Nelson and wife. The church was
beautifully decorated with palms and
ferns, intermingled with pink sweet
peas. The color scheme. pink and
green, was used in all the appoint
ments. In the receiving line were the
officers of the church with the Rev.
Mr.. Nelson and wife and presiding
elder T. NJ. Guild and wife A pro-
gram consisting of the following num-
bers. was given:
Vocal Solo ............M Mrs. German
Selection by the Ladies' Quartette
Violin Solo Miss Grace Forrey
Address of Welcome. Mr.. M. c. Price
Address of Welcome from Younger
Members -. Mr.. Fillmore r. Riggs
Responses from the Minister. .
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Rev. Nelson
Light refreshments were served
during the evening.
: Mr.. and Mrs. John Schwenke gave
q dinner party in honor of Mr.. Jesse
Miller, who attends school at Purdue
University, at their home, 610 South
Seventh street.
The table was beautifully appointed
with daffodils and narcissus.
Places were arranged for Mr.. and
Mrs. Miller, Mr.. Jesse Miller, Miss Hill
da Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. John H
Echwenke and daughter, Ruth Misses
Ella and Amanda Feltman, Miss Ma
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Mrs. J. NJ. Bulla entertained last
evening at her home, 30 South Ninth
street, in honor of Miss Mary Stock
man and Miss Jennie Clifford. Cards
were played at four tables. A dainty
luncheon was served.
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From eleven to twenty-five years the
Japanese woman decks herself in pale
gray or pale blue kimOnos with pink
or other colored flowers embroidered
on the borders. These are worn to all
social affairs.
Miss Mary E. Stockman and Miss
Jennie Clifford who reside at II North
Twelfth street, will spend about a
year in South America. They will
leave in a few weeks
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Mis-. Gertrude Henley, who has been