The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-01-03
NEWS OF SOCIETY


season in this city will leave this
week: Miss Katherine Stewart OF Sc
attic. Washington. will return to
school at Bryn Mawr. Thomas Camp
bell will leave Monday for Cornell.
Mr.. Philip Robbins returns to Yale
Monday.
Miss Mildred Gaar will leave Tues
day for National Park Seminary. Fort
Glen. Maryland.
Miss Temple of New York, viii 90
to Chicago, Monday.
Mr.. James Wood. Mr.. Walker Land.
Mr.. George Rettig and Mr.. Jesse Mil
Ter will return to Purdue University
this week
Mr. Carl Eggemeyer and Mr.. Stan.
ley Shaeffer leave Tuesday for Ind
lana where they attend school.
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Rev. and Mrs. T. II. Kuhn of South
Thirteenth street have received invi.
tations to attend the reception and in.
augural ball to be given for Governor
Thomas r. Marshall. Monday evening,
January IL.
Mrs. l. r. Howard and daughter
have issued invitations for an AT
Home" Thursday afternoon at their
home. 321 North Tenth street. The
Function will be In honor Of Mrs. John
Kendrick Taylor.
Mr.. Justin Leroy Harris has just
returned from a two weeks visit in
Enid. Oklahoma and Wellington, Kan
Mr.. Harris was the guest OF his moth
or and sister while there. Miss Harris
is dean of the College of Music il the
Oklahoma Christian university.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shiveley enter
tanned Informally last evening at their
home on North A street The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kaufman
and Miss Marguerite Temple of New
York.
On New Years day the children AND
grand children of Mrs. Mary F. Smell
ser gathered in her beautiful country
| home, four miles east of Richmond tt
join in the celebration of her S0ti
birthday. The event was in the nature
of surprise and SO we'll had the
plans been laid that Mrs. Smelser wal
completely surprised. The following
were present: Mrs. NJ. A. Sanborn
of Chicago; Mr.. Charles Smelser. st
Louis; Mr.. Frank Smelser. Westville
O.; Rev. S. l.. Stoner of New Madi
son, O.: Mrs. Frank Smelser, Rev
J. A. Stiner. Miss Ruth Sanborn. Chi
cago: Mr.. Earl d. Smelser, st. Louis
Mr.. Carl M. Stiner, Muncie. Ind; Mr.
and Mrs. Harry V. Casper, Gilead. Ind
and Miss Marie Smelser of Westville
O. The above party met at the home
OF Mr. Frank Smelser and went in ;
body to the Smelser home. A stump
tuous dinner was served. The dinin,
table looked beautiful in its decora
tons. In the center was large flora
| design bearing an arch upon which
were the words INSTRUMENTATION.
A birthday cake. sixteen inches II
diameter was presented by daugh
ter, Mrs. Sanborn. of Chicago.
Miss Kate E. Smelser was assisted
in the serving by Miss Alice Cox an,
Miss Kershner. Mrs. Smelser was pre-
scented with many beautiful and appro
pirate gifts.
In the evening the following Pre-
gram was rendered:
Song-"The Silent Night"
| Instrurhental-An Evening Sere mad
| Welcome-Miss Kate Z. Smelser. 81
! Responsible. Chas. Smelser, 81
Louis.
Reading-Times Silent Lesson, Mis-
Marie Smelser.
Recital-"Home, Sweet Home" b
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry v. Casper.
-. An original poem "A Mothers Sol
loquy" by Rev Sara L. Stiner, of Nev
Madison, Ohio.
The following additional guest
were present in the evening. Mrs. Al
ME Beeson. Miss Aisle Beeson an
Miss Walker, all Of Richmond.