The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-06-21
SOCIAL NEWS"
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past weeks social calendar, was the
wedding of Mr. Charles Jenkins and
Miss Thornburg, which was celebrated
at the home of the brides mother on
South Eleventh street. Several out
of-town people were also in the city to
attend the recitals given by Miss Gas
ton at the First English Lutheran
church. The affair in the afternoon
was for the younger pupils and was
in the nature of a public lesson. The
evening musical was given by the old
er students and was one Of the most
charming recitals of the music sched-
ule Several marriages were solem-
nized during the past week. Lunch
cons and dinner parties were given at
the Country club house and at the
Robinson cafe.
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The dance gwen last evening at the
Country club house by Mrs. Paul Com
stock, assisted by Miss Juliet Swayne,
Mrs. Rudolph Leeds, Mrs. James Nor
the most pleasing and enjoyable af-
fairs of the club social calendar. Pi-
ano and drums furnished the music
About twenty couples were in attend
ance Punch was served throughout
the evening.
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Mr.. Emery Carver of this city, and
Miss Norma Fletcher of Column bus,
we're entertained at luncheon yester-
day by Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Payton of
Connersville.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott Of Muncie,
will be at home to their many friends
after July twenty-fourth, at their
country place, maple Grove" near
Conover, Ohio. Mrs. Wolcott was
formerly Miss Donna Lane. She has
number of friends in this city.
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The General Federation of Women's
clubs will be held next week at Bos-
ton, Massachusetts. A large party
from Indianapolis will be in attend
ance, but it is not thought that dele
gates will represent this city.
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Miss Blanch Luken who attended
commencement at st. Mary s-inthe-
Woods, has returned home.
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Miss Lucille Turner entertained in
honor of her house guests Miss Enid
Elliott of Sheldon, Iowa and Miss
Florence Gayle of Owentown, KY, yes
terday afternoon at her home on North
Twenty-first street. Pedro was played
at five tables. The prize a beautiful
signet pin was awarded to Miss Mar
garet Knollenberg. In the dining
room where an elegant luncheon was
served, Richmond roses were used in
the decorating scheme. The center
piece for the table was bowl of the
same flower intertwined with smilax.
Those present, including the hostess
with her house guests, were: Misses
May Hamilton, Leora Ellabarger, Mary
Dickinson, Ruth Kinsey, Ruth Anu
shultz of Philadelphia, who is the
guest of Miss Kinsey, Ruth Marlatt
Ruth Peltz, Sarah Nixon Carolyn Hut,
ton, Katharine Thompson, Agnes KEEL.
ley, Marguerite Doan, Marguerite
| Rush, Emerald Hasecoster, Deborah
Shute, Myral Weeghman, Stella Bar.
Der and Margaret Knollenberg.
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The public is most cordially invited
to attend the commenceme Mt exercises
of the nurses of the Reid Memorial
hospital, They will be held at the
Reid Memorial church Wednesday ev.
ening, June "a, at o'clock. The pro-
gram was announced yesterday.
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Present custom DEGREES. that the an.
nouncement of an engagement should
be made about two months previous
to the marriage of the parties. The
| former custom Of announcing an en-.
gagement at an indefinite period be.
| fore marriage has fortunately become
i obsolete.
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Miss May Burns entertained yester
day afternoon with a bridal company
| in honor of Miss Florence Laporte
whose marriage will take place Wed.
nesday. Each guest brought a piece
| of china to present to the bride.el
Indianapolis Star.
| Miss Burns is we'll known locally.
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Several dinner parties will be given
today at the Robinson cafe and the
Country club house. Many out OF
town guests will spend the day in the
| city and will be in attendance at these