The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-07-25

An important social function for this
evening is the dancing party which
will be held at Cedar springs hotel,
New Paris. Several young people of
this city will attend. Dances are held
each week and are growing in popular
ity.
Mr.. Wilbur Ridpath of Connersville
came this afternoon to spend Sunday
the guest of Mrs. Ridpath, who Is viz.
iting at the home of her parents, MI.
and Mrs. B. M. Thomas, of North &
street Messrs Neff Ashworth and
Donald Gray of Connersville will come
in the morning to remain for the day.
Mr.. Earl Rowe will go to Peru Mon
day where he has accepted a position.
A meeting Of the Frances Willard
w. c. T. U. was held Friday afternoon
in Rhoda temple. The meeting al
though not largely attended was inter-
esting. Miss Martha Harris had charge
of the program. She told Of the many
''dry" victories during the month OF
july. A letter from two former active
members of the society, Rachel Bailey
Hill and Miss Bailey, was read. They
now reside in Sunlan, Ind. After the
program a social hour followed. The
next meeting will be held in two
weeks.
Beautiful in all it's appointments
was the party given last evening at
Grace M. E. church by members of
the choir. Forty guests enjoyed the
affair. They included members of
the choir and few invited guests. The
choir is under the direction of Mrs.
Grace Gormon, and Miss Irene Gormon
is organist. Pink summer blossoms
formed the main decorations, the color
scheme, pink and green, being carried
out in all the appointments. An elabo-
rate luncheon was served. Pink can
dies in pretty holders were used in ap-
pointing the table. A mound of flow
ers formed an effective centerpiece.
The affair was most enjoyable.
Mrs J. w. Moore of this city, Mrs.
Nat Moore and Mrs. G. H. Moore of
Mt. Auburn gave miscellaneous
shower Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. J. w. Moore in Cam
bridge City in honor Of their sister-tn-
law, Miss Forrest Moore of Mt. Au-
burn, whose marriage to Mrs. Lewis
in tho near future.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with summer flowers. Punch, ice
cream and waters were served during
the afternoon. The guests included
members Of the Rebekah Aid society
and a few friends. The bride-elect
was the recipient of many beautiful
gifts Of china, linen, glassware and
aluminium.
The occasion was also the fifty-drst
anniversary of the marriage of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tolbert Moore of Mt. Auburn,
and in observance Of it Mr.. and Mrs.
Moore and daughter entertained the
same evening with a family dinner on
the lawn, having as guests Mr.. and
Mrs, Tolbert Moore, Mr. and Mrs. G.
II. Moore and Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Moore.
Miss Marie Amann returned yester-
day to her home in Sidney, O., after
two weeks visit with relatives and
friends.
Miss Catherine Brucker is visiting at
Brucker in Cincinnati.
A pretty party Of this week was
the baby shower given by Mrs. Edward
Smith of North F street in honor OF
Mrs. Harry Conrad. The young mother
received many beautiful present. Late
In the afternoon dainty refreshments
were served. The guests were Mes
dams Canaan. Coniff, J. Burroughs, Har
ter, Conrad, Walter Schuerman, Beam,
Mcbride of Dublin, Appleton. Walter
Vosler, Elwood Schultz, Harry Justis,
Albert Schuerman, Misses Neva Ellis,
Elizabeth Schultz and Turera Justis;
Masters Francis Conrad, Leighton
Schuerman and Melvin Harter.
One of the most enjoyable events
Of the week end was the lawn party
given by Mrs. Daisy White at her
home on Randolph street in honor of
her niece, Miss Pauline Macdonald Of
Chicago. The yard was decorated with
Japanese lanterns, while the house
was beautiful with vases Of roses, car
nations and gladiolas. The center
piece was a pretty bowl of sunburst
roses. Games, music and dancing fea-
tured the evening. Mrs. Daisy White
and Miss Marie Gordon furnished the
music. Late in the evening dainty re.
freshments were served. Those who
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