The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-10-16
SOCIAL PARTIES

Social affairs at Earlham College
centered about the elaborate faculty
dinner given last evening at $50
o'clock at the pretty home of Profess
cor and Mrs. Harlow Lindley on Col
lege avenue. The guests numbered
fifty. The spacious veranda had been
screened in with canvas and the back
ground of vines made a pretty picture.
Some of the guests were served at Ia
bles placed in this apartment. The
other tables were placed in the rooms
of the Lindley home. The tables were
appointed with candles. About the
room were pretty fall flowers brought
in from the garden and arranged in
most attra ctive manner. The decora-
tons in the hallway were especially
attractive. An elegant dinner in sew
eral courses was served. Professor
Harlow Lindley acted as POSTMASTER.
Five tcasts were given at his call. All
the toasts pertained to travels enjoyed
by the various instructors during the
summer. Professor F.. p. TruebloOd
told of his trip to California, and also
told interesting things about the va
rious Earlhamites who are located in
California.
Professor Walter Woodward who
with his bride spent the summer in
the West told of the big things of the
West. His talk was splendid and was
thoroughly enjoyed by all. Mrs. Rob
ert l.. Kelly told Of her trip in France,
England and other points and also des-
cribed the things people Of these lands
eat Mrs. d. w. Dennis described their
trip to Panama, and the hospitable
manner in which they were entertain
oH Df.nf int
esting things about Santa Fee. After
the toasts had been given a social hour
followed. Covers We're laid for Presi-
dent and Mrs Robert l. Kelly, DR..
and Mrs. Harry Holmes, Mr.. Glen
Friermood, Professor and Mrs. E. p.
TrueblOod, DR.. and Mrs. David w.
Dennis, Professor and Mrs. William
Trueblood, Professor and Mrs. Harlow
Lindley, Professor and Mrs. Allen D.
Hole, Professor and Mrs. Ebert Rus
sell, Professor and Mrs. Arthur M.
Charles, Professor and Mrs. Edwin
Morrison, Professor and Mrs. J. Her
schel Coffin, Professor and Mrs. w. O.
Mendenhall, Mir. Chester Reagen. Miss
Laura Castor, Professor Charles
Halle. Mr.. and Mrs Finley Newlin,
Professor and Mrs, Murray kenwor-
thy, Professor Lawrence Hadley, Pro
fessor John Rea. Professor and Mrs.
Walter Woodward, Miss Elsie Mar
shall, Mrs. Mary Adelaide Ballard,
Miss Bertha Miller. Professor and
Mrs. Willard Markle, Miss Moore,
Miss Bassett, MIR. Fred Emerson, Miss
Conrad, Miss Mills and Mrs Hiss.
An elaborate event for this city
both from a social and artistic stand
point was the beautiful reception Civ
en- last evening in the Public Art Gal
1ery at the High School by the direc-
tors of the Art Association The
guests were members of the Associa-
ton and their invited friends This al
fair marked the opening of the Sew
venteenth annual Exhibition of Paint
ings by American Artists and is one
of the most beautiful displays ever ex-
hibited at the pretty gallery
The guests OF honor were Superin-
tendent and Mrs. J. T. Giles and Prin-
cipal and Mrs. Picken Mrs Paul
Comstock with the guests Of honor
and the members of the Art Study
class were in the receiving line. Mrs.
Comstock wore a handsome gown OF
white charmeuse. Pretty gowns were
worn by Miss Gwendoline Foulke,
Mrs. William Dudley Foulke, Miss
Elizabeth Comstock and Mrs. NJ. F.
Johnston, president of the association
Many guests We're received during
the evening. Punch and waters were
served in the north room of the gal
lery. A number of young girls assist
ed Miss Carrie Lesh, chairman of this
committee. Many beautiful pictures
are on display and may be seen by
the public any afternoon. The gallery
will also be opened Sunday afternoon
Tuesday and Friday evenings. The
exhibit will remain until sometime in
November. Mrs. Johnston and the di-
rectors Of the Association are to be
congratulated upon the success of the
affair. Many persons OF this city rep
resentative of the club, social and mu-
steal life of the city were in attend
ance.
Miss Lucy Smyser entertained with
an informal party last evening at her
home on North Fifteenth street. The
evening was spent socially and with
music. A luncheon was served The
guests were Miss Louise Malsby. Miss
Airline Shreeve of indianapolis, Mr..
and Mrs Robert Crane, Mr.. Charles
Twigg, Mr. Paul Fisher and Mr.. Wiley
Glass.
The annual banquet of the Past
Chiefs Association Pythian Sisters
was held last evening at the pretty
home of Mrs. c. X. Barnes in Fort
Wayne avenue. Covers were laid for
twenty-seven members. An elegant
dinner in several courses was served.