The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-10-04
SOCIAL NEWS.


SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK.
Tuesday-Spring Grove sewing cir
Gle meets.
Bridge whist party at Country Club
house.
Wednesday, Domestic Science so
ciety meets in the library.
Good Cheer club will meet in the
afternoon.
The wedding of Mr.. Frank Braffett
and Miss Mabelle Farrow will take
place at the Reid Memorial Presby-
terrain church.
Thursday-The Helping Hand socie-
ty will meet in the afternoon.
Fall Festival ball will be held at the
Coliseum.
Friday-The Athenaea literary So
ciety meets in the afternoon.
Dancing school will open Friday
evening in the l. O. o. F. hall.
The Frances Willard Womans
Christian Temperance Union will meet
in Rhoda Temple.
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Richmond will indeed be wide awake
anu dCLlVc, SOCldllJ, Iuio "CCh. ShO
has been awakened from her seeming
sthpor and is now eager and anxious
for the weeks festivities which are in
store for her.
Visiting guests will receive a royal
welcome, and the various committees
will endeavor to show that Richmond
Is indeed hospitable and charming
hostess.
Society folks will be extremely busy
This week. and will endeavor to open
their homes to the visiting guests and
help make the Fall Festival sue
cess.
\ Wednesday evening the most i'm
nCortant social event ever held in this
Eity will be the Fall Festival military
ball given in honor of the officers OF
The Tenth United States infantry. 1t
will be held in the Coliseum. The
place will be transformed into per-
tect bower of beauty by the decorat-
brs who will begin work the early part
of the week. The Fall Festival col
or scheme. yellow and white, will be
carried out in all the embellishments.
This grand social function will serve
as the initial affair of the citys busy
social season.
Boxes have been purchased by Mr..
William Dudley Foulke, Mr. C. w.
3Clmer and Mrs. Jeanette Leeds. 1t
is expected that the gayest and most
beautifully gowned company the build
ing ever accommodated, will attend
this elaborate affair." At IL O'Clock a
luncheon will be served in several
courses by a cateress. Heidelberg's
orchestra of Dayton, under the person
al direction of Mr.. Heidelberg, will
furnish the dance music. The beauti-
fully decorated building and the spec
tacle of the brilliantly clad army Of
6cers with the beautifully gowned So
ciety women, will no doubt prove a
most inspiring sight to the onlookers.
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The Mothers League of Riverdale
met Friday evening in the Whitewater
school building. The regular bust
ness session was held followed by al
paper on What l Should get from
Books" read by Mrs. T. A. Mott. The
meeting was largely attended and was
most interesting and beneficial.
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Mrs. Charles Kolp will return either
Tuesday or Wednesday from New
York, where she has been taking les
sons in dancing. She will reopen
her class in this city Friday evening,
October 8 in the Odd Fellows hall.
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A number of small and informal
card parties have been given during
the past week for visiting guests.
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Various society women of the city
have been busy during the past week
endeavoring to select a beautiful and
elaborate ball gown for the opening
society event of the season the grand