The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-11-20
SOCIAL EVENTS OF TO-DAY

The Athenaea literary society will
have an Indoor winter picnic" this
evening in the dining room of the
South Eighth Street Friends church
Dancing school will be held this
! evening in the Odd Fellows hall.
The Aid society of the First Pres
byterian church is meeting this after
noon in the church parlors.
Mrs. Rachael Bailey Hill is hostess
! for a meeting of the Francis Willard
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
this afternoon at her home, 80 South
Sixteenth street.
Miss Blanche Ireton will entertain
with "taffypulling' this evening at
her home on South Seventeenth street.
The quilting bee is being held to-
day by the aid society of the Grace M.
e. church in the church parlors.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Bullerdick, 221
South Ninth street, were pleasantly
4 surprised last evening by a number of
young people, who are members of
Mr. Adam Bartefs Sunday school
class of the First English Lutheran
church. The evening was spent with
music and games. An elegant supper
was served later in the evening by
Mrs. BulIerdick Those enjoying the
affair were: Mr.. August Rodefeld, Jr.,
Il Mr.. Emmett Dickey, Mr.. William
h Rodefield. Mr.. Charles Dickey, MIR.
Merle Gem, Mr.. Orbra Decker, Mr..
Herbert Dickinson, Mr.. Robert Stein,
Mr.. Scott Miller. Mr.. Jos. Peltz. Mr..
Benjamin Deuker, Mr.. Carl Stein, Mr..
Charles BuIlerdick, Mr.. Arthur Mey
err, Mr.. Herbert Meyer, Mr.. Charles
Kaufman, Mr.. Raymond Mendenhall
and Mr.. Clyde st. John.
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The announcement of the marriage
D of Miss Marcia Castor, daughter OF
Mrs. Edith Park, to Mr.. Charles Fred
+ erick Echols of Parkersburg, West
I Virginia, comes as surprise to their
l many friends in this city. The wed.
ding was celebrated Wednesday even.
ing, October twcnty-eighth, at the
home of the Rev. r. j. Wade. on
South Fourteenth street. Mrs. Ech
OILS is well known in the music circles
4 of the city She Is member of the
4 United Presbyterian choir.
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A very enjoyable party was given
yesterday afternoon by Miss Nettie
Paulson at her home on the Straight
Line pike. The affair was compli
mentary to Miss Bertha Davenport
whose marriage to Mr.. Frank Burg
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the home of the bride-elects parents
Rev. and Mrs. EIwood Davenport
north of the city. Miss Davenport re-
ceived large number Of beautiful and
useful gifts. The rooms where the
guests were received, were attractive
~ decorated with palms, ferns and
house plants. Games and music fur
nished the afternoons diversion. A
buffet luncheon in three courses was
served by the hostess. Those who en-
joyed this charming function were
Miss Nellie Davenport, Miss India
Smelser, Miss Maude Eby, Miss Rhena
Davenport, Miss Hazel Helm, Miss
Bertha Bulla. Miss Laura Hoover, Miss
Jennie Meek, Miss Mable Helm, Mrs
Anna Feasel, Mrs. William Austin
Mrs. William Hendricks, Mrs. Everett
| Helm and son Erman, Mrs. Frank
/ Davenport. Mrs. Guy Davenport an6
daughter, Miss Dorothy, Mrs. Albert
Colvin. Mrs. Richard Davenport, Mrs
Preston Grimes and Mrs. Alonzo Dav
l export.
A miscellaneous shower was giver
recently in honor of Miss Virginia
Moser, whose marriage to Mr.. Toney
Schmidt will take place Thursday
November twenty-sixth. The affair
was in the nature Of a surprise. The
bride elect received number of pref
ty gifts. Music was feature of the
evening. Miss Leona Nieman sans
several pretty solos. Later in the even
ing, Miss Emma Cook announced
her engagement to Mr.. Theodore Ben
bow A dainty luncheon was served
at the conclusion of the evenings fes
tivities. The guests were: Misses
Emma Cook. Daisy Phelps. Grace Den
mis-, Eleanor Higgins. Minnie Ahaus
Blanche Cook. Leona Nieman. Margar
ct Higgins, Sarah Higgins, Essie Ell
lis and Maude Martin.
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charming social event of Thurs
day was the surprise party given or
Mr.. Raymond Bussen. by number o
his friends who called at his home OF
South Sixth street last evening Mu
sic and games were features of thu
evening. Luncheon in two courses
! was served to Miss Katherine Stole
Miss Stella Johnson, Miss Helen Mil
Ter. Misses Dora and Edna Lane. Mis-.
Irene Moler of New Paris. Miss Mar,