The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-11-24
NEWS OF SOCIETY


Mrs. Roscoe e. Kirkman entertained
With family dinner party last even
Ing at her home, 300 Pearl street, in
honor of the birthday anniversary OF
J0dge w. C. Converse, who is cousin
TO Mrs. Kirkman. The table was at
tractively appointed with carnations
and ferns. Miss Hilda Kirkman
made the place cards, which were
dainty hand-painted designs appropri-
ate to the Thanksgiving season. Places
were arranged at the table for Mr.. and
Mrs. Converse, Miss Hilda Kirkman.
Mr.. Blair Converse, Miss Maurine Con-
verse, Master Roscoe Krkman, Jr.,
Miss Mary Converse and Mr.. Roscoe
Kirkman and the hostess. Roses
were given as favors.
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Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Caldwell. of
near Harrisburg, celebrated their
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, Sum-
day, with an informal dinner compa-
ny. Relatives and friends numbering
about seventy, attended the affair. The
parlors where the guests were receiv-
ed. were beautifully decorated with
chrysanthemums and ferns. In the
dining room carnations and smilax
were used in embellishing this apart
ment A large bowl of the flower
formed center piece for the table. An
elegant dinner in several courses was
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Caldwell re-
ceived large number of handsome
presents. Among the guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis and Mrs.
Verne Beeson, OF Milton; Mr.. and Mrs.
John j. Caldwell, Mr.. and Mrs. Ora
Wagner and Mr.. Amos Caldwell of
Cambridge City, and Mrs. Verne Bow
master of East Germantown
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Miss Mable Kuhn, who is a student
at the Indianapolis Conservatory of
Music, and Elocution, will give a recit-
al tomorrow evening at Raleigh, Indi-
ana. Miss Kuhn has marked ability.
She will take up Lyceum and Chautau-
qua work at the close of her course OF
study.
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs. Levi Hill, formerly of this
city. but now of Pasadena, California,
to the effect that they are enjoying the
beautiful climate and are much pleas
ed with their new home. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hill are living with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sanford Woodbury., formerly
of Union City. She is well known to
a number of local persons, having Wis
tied here several times, the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. Roscoe Kirkman, 800
Pearl street.
Miss Irene Jones, entertained a
number OF Earlham students with an
old-fashioned taffy pulling at her
home. west of the city. The evening
was spent in a social manner and with
old fashioned games. Those enjoying
the affair were: Miss Wright, Miss
Moffett, Miss e. Stanley, Miss Ham
acher, Miss e. Binford and Miss Ken
dali, Messrs. Johnson, Fauquher, r.
Stanley and j. L. Gilbert.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe e. Kirkman
will leave about January first for In
dianapolis for few months stay. Mr.
Kirkman will go to Indianapolis Fri.
day evening to attend a banquet to be
given by the Phi Kappa 81 fraternity.
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An informal party was given recent
ly by Miss Marie Mikesell and Miss
Rheba Kohlstadt at the home of the
former, on North Twentieth street
Games and music were features of the
evenings amusements. The house was
beautifully decorated in yellow and
white, the color scheme being used in
the luncheon, which was served later
Two prizes were offered for the vari
GUS games, which were awarded to
Miss Ethel Bullerdick. Those enjoy.