The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-03-07
SOCIAL GATHERINGS

One of the most attractive parties
of the early spring was the one given
this afternoon by Mrs H. B. Miller of
Cambridge City and Miss Edith Bow
man at the pretty home of the latter
on South Twelfth street. The hostess
es were assisted by Mesdames Ed
ward Bowman, Abiram Boyd of Cam
bridge City, and Martha Bowman.
Spring flowers were used in ar
ranging the rooms. French baskets
filled with the flowers were placed at
various intervals throug bout the
rooms where the guests were enter
tanned. Bridge was played at seven
tables. FavOrS were given to the for
tunate ones. At the close Of the game
an elaborate repast in several courses
was served. The tables were appoint
ed with pretty crystal vases filled with
the blossoms. Corsage boquets were
given the guests as fayOrS. Those in
vited to participate in this elaborate
function were Mesdames William AL
ford of Indianapolis, Glen Scott. l.. e.
Hahn, Harry Hobbs OF Plainfield,
Frank Frohnapfel, ]. e. Wright, Clay
ton Harvey, VIII Ross, John Marson,
c. W. Jones, George Butler, Frank
Marson. Walter Swiggett, Byram
Stra ttan, Frank LuddingtOn, G. Bailey,
O. l.. Galloway, Frank Mosbaugh, Will
liam Doney, r. w. Bertsch, DR.. Littel,
William Hunt, w. b. Wilson, Charles
Vanderhoff of Hamilton, Ohio, George
Galloway, Lycurgus Beeson of Mil
ton, Charles kneise, J. w. Beard.
Charles Loeb, Laura Richey. Lawrence
Ogborn, Edward Galloway Of Cam
bridge City. George Schultz, Willard
Hall. John Foster, Frank Parsons, S.
W. Hodgin, Charles Mcclure, Horace
Kramer, Albert Williams, Misses Er-
ma Winnings, Katherine Galloway,
Elizabeth Whelan, Alice Bradbury, AL
ice McCaffery, Gertrude Routh, Beat
rice Swallow, Ethel Bertsch. Eva
Toms and Irene Addington.
Mr. and Mrs. r II. Commons, who
reside on the Beeer farm, south of the
city, were given a pleasant surprise
last evening by about thirty-nine
neighbOrs. Mr.. and Mrs. Commons will
soon remove from the farm and the
party last evening was in the nature
of a farewell. The hours were spent
in a pleasant social manner. A lunch
con was served.
One OF the most pleasant events of
the season was a dinner given yester-
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. +.
Ball The following were the guests:
Misses Nora Murphy, Kate Morgan,
Marguerite Rush, Ethel Vessel, Mel
lie Feasel, Mrs. E. r. Close. Mrs. Ball
assisted by Mrs. Fred Bull served an
elegant fOur-cOurse dinner Pink and
green candles and floral decorations
made the table beautiful. Master Lee
We're Ball entertained these, who had
been his teachers, with choice instru-
mental music. Mrs. o. J. Liebold of
Williamsburg, was also a guest.
A splendid treat is in store for
Richmond women when Perle Dun
ham, a wellknown impersonator of
New York city, gives the famous mo-
rality play, "EveryWoman," under the
auspices of the Richmond Federated
clubs. The affair will be given Mon
day evening, March 16, in the Pythian
temple.
"Everywoman" probably is the
greatest play Of this age. The SPLEEN
did moral lessons are as great for
every man as for every woman. It's
author, Walter Browne, died the night
Of the dress rehearsal in New York,
! never realizing what he had given to
the world. Every line is a gold mug
get of thought. 1t is tremendous
big play. 1t has a strong, sweeping
power from which you can not get
! away
'Everywoman" represents woman
kind with her joys and sorrows, her
successes and her failures Her COM
! panions are Youth, Beauty and Mod
esty-three young girls in Grecian
robes, with garlands of flowers about
their heads. While "Everywoman" is
still very young, there appears in her
long mirror Courtier, F'lattery, in
/ velvet coat, powdered wig, etc. He
calls her attention to her great beau