The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-23

pink and white being carried out in
all the appointments. Needlework
was a feature of the afternoon. Lun-
cheon was served to the guests who
included members of the Happy Hour
club. Mrs. Theodore Gist will enter
tain the club Thursday afternoon,
March II at her home north OF the
city.
Miss Emma Lindemuth and Miss
Victoria Lindemuth gave a Washing
ton party yesterday afternoon for the
members of the Alice Carey club at
their home on South Fifteenth street.
All the guests came in colonial cos
tune. A program consisting of pat
riotic songs, instrumental and vocal
numbers was given. In the parlors
and dining room the national colors
were used effectively. A picture OF
Washington was displayed in a con
spicuous place. Mrs. BurtonSkdorn as
sisted with the program. A luncheon
in several courses was served by the
hostesses. Dainty hand-painted place
cards marked the place for each
guest. Mrs. George knight will en-
terrain the club in two weeks at her
home on South Twelfth street.
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The reception given last evening
by the members of the First Chris
tan church for new members was
one Of the most delightful social
events ever held by this organization.
Tho oh,roh u-oc doooroSnd uyith tho
national colors. Carnations and ferns
were also used in embellishing the
/ auditorium. Addresses of welcome
were made by representatives of each
department as announced in yester-
days edition. In the receiving line
we're Rev. and Mrs. S. w. Traum, Mr..
and Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. T. H. Kuhn,
Professor Albert Jones, Mrs. w. A.
Ellis, Miss Mary Mcclellan, Miss Eliz-
Ian, Miss Edna Smith. Mrs. r. l..
More and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Hodgin.
Several responses were made by e
members. The new members wore
blue ribbons while the old members
wore red ones After the program
and a social hour a luncheon was
served in the church dining room, the
new members being asked to dine
first. The occasion was a most en-
joyable one
The annual Guest Day Of the
Ticknor club was observed yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. M.
| Coate on South Twelfth street. AS
this was the anniversary of Washing.
ton the decorations were in keeping
with the day. The various rooms
were arranged with flags and white
and red carnations. The favors were
colonial paper tea-pots, pinned on with
tiny flags.
The patriotic scheme was also car.
ried out in the luncheon. The program
for the afternoon consisted of a mum.
Der of music numbers. Mrs. Grace
Gormon, Mrs. Will Earhart. Mrs. o
c. Krone and Mrs. Ray Longnecker
composed a quartet which sang sever
al pretty numbers. An original and
clever story was read by Mrs. E. B
G~rosvenor. About fifty women were
present.
Mrs. Charles Shera entertained the
Criterion club yesterday afternoon A,
her home. The affair was in the
ture of a Washington tea. Gu mi
events were given by various me Lers
Of the club. Mrs. Thomas r Jessur
read an interesting paper on Italian
Literature The club will meet in two
weeks with Mrs w o. Wessler. at he1
home on North Twentieth street.
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Mrs. Walter Bates was hostess for {
meeting of the Magazine club yester
day afternoon at her apartments in The
Wayne Flats. Mrs. Joseph Mills ant
Mrs. J. H. Kinsey were the readers fol
the afternoon. Small flags were giver
as favors. The head Of Washington
was the form used in molding the ict
cream. Mrs. Samuel Gaar will enterta.1
the club next Monday afternoon at he
home on South Thirteenth street.
Mrs. Fletcher Elliott. 22O4 North +
street will be hostess for a meeting O
the Good Cheer club. Wednesday after
noon. All members are urged to b.
procopt