The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-29
With pretty decorations appropriate
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manifested the spirit Of the Christmas,
manifest the spirit OF the Christmas
time, the affair given last evening at
the attractive Foulke home on South
Eighteenth street, was one OF the most
charming social events Of the season.
One hundred and fifty guests enjoyed
the hospitality Of the host and hostess.
In the receiving line were Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dudley Foulke, Mr.. and
Mrs. James MORRISON of Chicago. and
Miss Gwendoline Foulke. Christmas
wreaths with flowers and ferns were
used in arranging the various rooms.
Mrs. Maurice Brown of the Little
theatre, Chicago, gave an impersona-
ton Of the four acts Of what Every
Woman Knows" Mrs. Brown imper-
sonated all the characters. taking the
part Of Maggie" the part in which
Maud Adams made such a hit. Lady
Sibyl, the three brothers. and the man
she marries, In a clever manner. Mrs.
Brown has a splendid voice and good
personal appearance. The guests
we're delighted with the manner in
which she presented the play. After
the presentation there was dancing.
Later an elaborate supper in sew
eral courses was served at small Ia
bles. In the center Of each table was
a living Japanese plant.
Among the guests were Messrs. and
Mesdames Rudolph G. Leeds, Wilbur
Hibberd. James A. Carr. Willard T.
Carr, Albert D. Gayle, John H. Mich
olson, Frederick Carr, Omar Holdings
worth. Alton Hale, Ben Bartel. Fred
Bartel. Wilfred Jessup, e. R. Beatty,
s. 8. Saxton of Chicago, George Knoll
Ienberg, Leander Woodland, Ray X
Shiveley. George Seidel, Edgar F. Hi
att, Paul Comstock, w. p. Robinson,
II. r. Robinson, Roderick Scott of
Vincennes. Indiana. John H. Johnson,
DR.. and Mrs. c. 8. Marvel, DR.. and
Mrs. M. F. Johnston, DR.. and Mrs.
Robert L. Kelly, DR.. and Mrs. 8. E.
Smith, Professor and Mrs. Ebert Rus
sell, Professor and Mrs. Allen
Hole. Professor and Mrs. Arthur
Charles, Professor and Mrs. w. o.
Mendenhall. Or. Charles S. Bond;
Misses Eleanora and Frances Robin
son. Esther Griffin White, Lois Kelly,
Abbie Schaefer, Laura CASTOR, Eliza
beth Morris, Almira Starr Of Indian
apolis. Helen Nicholson, Marie Camp
bell, Florence Bond. Marguerite Knoll
lenberg; Mesdames Barnes, James
Reeves, James Hibberd, J. e. Cathell,
Ada L. Bernhard, Cora Rea, Frank
Vaughan, Jeanette G. Leeds, jean
nette Bland, Mrs. Good: Messrs. Don
aid Johnston, Ralph Morris of Boston,
Massachusetts, Erman Smith, George
Dilks, Raymond Nicholson, Burton
Carr and Warren Clements
Between twenty-five and twenty.
eight couples attended the dance
given last evening in the Odd Fellows
hall by the members of the Monday
Evening Dancing club. The club re-
Ceived it's instructions from Mr. and
Mrs. Kolp for about two hours after
which an assembly was held. The
next meeting will be held in two
weeks.
Mr.. Newton Leakey Of New Castle,
IS the guest Of his grandmother in this
city for few days.
The Mary r. Thomas W. G. T. U.
met yesterday afternoon in the dome
room Of the Morrisson-Reeves library.
Mrs. Rowena Randle read the Bible
lesson and Mrs. Belford offered
prayer. Ten notices have been pub
1ished in the paper, 347 cards distrib-
uted. thirty.six visits to the sick made,
428 pages OF literature distributed
$31.45 in money given and several
meals provided where needed. The
next meeting will be held in two
weeks. Mrs. Elmer Deal of Pleasant
Hill, Indiana, was a guest
Ono OF the most attractive social
functions of the holidays was the
beautiful reception in the form Of a
musicale given last evening at the
Nurses home at the Reid Memorial
hospital under the direction Of Miss
Marsh.
The homo was artistically decorat-
ed for the occasion and all the en-
bellishments were appropriate to the
Yule Tide. About the walls were
hung pretty Christmas wreaths In
the hall was a large Christmas tree
radiantly lighted with colored lights
and decorated with the tinsel and
other bright colors. In the parlor the
piano was banked with holly and
cedar, intermingled with the pretty
poinsettias.
In the dining room the red and
green was carried out in all the ap-
pointments. Christmas bells were
suspended from the archways lead
ing into the different rooms. In the
center Of the dining table was a
mound of cut flowers and ferns. Here
and there a huge oleander plant might
he seen. The program as recently an
nounced was given in a splendid man.
ner. An elaborate luncheon in three
courses was served. Previous to the
program Miss Marsh presided and
thanked all for the merry Christmas
given the nurses. The affair was
thoroughly enjoyed by all
Mrs. Earnest Findlay left yesterday
for her home in Chicago. after spend
ing the holidays here with her mother.
Mrs. Jennie Thornburg Of East Main
street.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith have re-