The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-02-19

company given last evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. P. W. Smith at their pretty home
on East Main street in honor OF Mr..
and Mrs. Rudolph Gaar Leeds who
will leave Saturday evening for San
Francisco. Cal. Dinner was served at
small tables. AT one table a ship had
been arranged. surrounded by water
lilies. with its Prov pointing in the
direction of the Hawaii Islands, where
Mr.. and Mrs. Leeds will spend some
time. The place cards were very pref
ty designs appropriate to the occasion.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. K. G.
Hill, Miss Sarah Hill, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Glass, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Gates. Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Gaar. Mr..
and Mrs. George Williams, Mrs. J. NJ.
Gaar. Mrs Jeanette G. Leeds, Mr..
Erman Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Craighead.
Miss Electa Henley, instructor of
domestic science in Franklin college is
the guest Of her mother, Mrs. Ger
trude Henley, IL South Seventeenth
street.
Miss Esther Besselman was the host
ess for a recipe shower yesterday
afternoon at her home on South
Fourth street, given in honor OF Miss
Esther Stitch whose marriage to Mr..
George c. Bartel will take place on
Wednesday, February twenty-fourth.
The house was decorated with cut
flowers and ferns. In the dining
room where a two-course luncheon was
served the color scheme, pink and
white was carried out in all the ap-
pointments. Pink and white carna-
tions were given as favors. The place
cards were done in gilt and white and
were ornamented with cupids and
hearts Luncheon was served to about
thirty-five guests. During the after
noon musical program was given by
Mrs. F. w. Kruger. Miss Halcey Har-
old, Miss Besselman and Miss Lucille
Haner. At the close of the affair the
honor guest was showered with the
recipes which had been written by her
friends. Later these were placed In a
Miss Sittloh.
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Miss Dorothy Rush entertained last
evening in honor of Miss Mary Besch-
err Of St. Louis. Missouri, Miss Helen
Benson and Miss Elva Benson of Day
ton. Ohio. The house was decorated
with ferns and flowers. Whist was
played at three tables and favors were
awarded. The tally cards were pretty
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sion Of the game luncheon in several
lI courses was served.
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Mrs. Frank Banks entertained with
an informal company yesterday after.
noon at her home on South Fourth
street in honor of her niece. Miss
Mary Bescher Of st. Louis. and Misses
Helen and Elva Benson of Dayton
The afternoon was spent with music
and in social manner. Mrs. Banks
was assisted in entertaining by Miss
Carrie Eggemeyer.
The hours were from three to sia
o'clock. A dainty luncheon in two
courses was served. Those invited to
meet Mrs. Banks guests were Mrs. J
Fred Davenport. Miss Gertrude Bartel
Miss Elizabeth Thomas. Mrs
Roy Parke of Portsmouth. Ohio. Misses
Dorothy, Blanch and Marguerite Rush
Misses Lenora and Viola Wickemeyer
Miss Muirel Bartel. Miss Pearl Moss
Miss Florence Bartel, Miss Jane
Banks, Misses Beulah and Olive Ella
son and Miss Alice Newman.
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Tho uoda;pu oe Mr. Icaac L "a
and Miss Matilda Stephens was cele
brated by the Rev. Father Roell in tn
parsonage of the St. Andrews churc.
at four O'Clock Wednesday afternoon
After the ceremony the young peopl
I went to the home Of the brides pal
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Piehl. 30
, North Fifth street, where an elegan
dinner was served Places were ar
ranged at the table for thirty fou
,, guests. The bride wore a beautiful
u gown Of white and carried a bouquc
of brides roses and valley lilies. tn
out of town guests were Mr.. and Mr..
E. n. Martin Of Indianapolis. Mrs. Tue
lum and daughter Lillian of Sidne.
d Ohio. and Miss Garnet Stephens {
l. Cambridge City. Ind.
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y Miss Helen Benson and Miss Elv
!, Benson Of Dayton. O.. who have bee
h the guests of Mrs. Frank Banks {
e South Fourth street. returned to thei
# home in Dayton this morning.
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Mrs. Charles Kirk has been called
Springfield. Ohio. on account of the il
ness of her mother.
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4 A dinner company and dance vi
t be given this evening by Mr.. and Mr.
Oliver Gaar at their home on Ea.
g Main street for members of the Gas
family. There will be about sevent,
5. six guests.
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