The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-02-17
SOCIAL GATHERINGS

SOCIAL GATHERINGS
Among the charming social events
for Monday was the surprise given
Mrs. Rudolph G.. Leeds last evening
at her home on South Eighteenth
street by a number of friends who
came to assist in celebrating her
birthday anniversary. At 6 o'clock a
picnic supper was served. The even
ing was spent in a pleasant social
manner and with dancing. The party
was composed of Messrs. and Mes
danes w. p. Robinson, P. W. Smith,
Milton Craighead, Wilbur Hibberd,
Ray K. Shiveley, Paul Comstock, Will
lard Carr, A. D. Gayle. Mesdames
Jeanette G. Leeds. M. Gaar, Will
liam Dudley Foulke. Misses Almira
Starr, Edith Nicholson, Messrs. Ray
mond Nicholson. Erman Smith, Gath
Freeman and Burton Carr.
The following young people formed
a theatre party at the Gennett last
evening to see THE Gamblers as
presented by the Francis Sayles play
ers: Misses Alma Pfafflin, Katherine
Shaughnessy of Madison, Ind, Blanch
Griffin. Bessie Goldrick and Mabel
Geier
The play Handicapped" which was
to have been presented this evening
at Trinity Lutheran church under the
direction of Mrs. Charles Igelman, by
members OF the Junior league, has
been deferred until Wednesday even
ing. The public is invited to attend
The cast is as follows:
Mrs. Lawton, principal of the girls
academy Miss Margaret Karscher
Miss Pinks. assistant principal. 49,.
............ Miss Marjorie Beck
Edward Thurston. Carl Wickemeyer
Rev. Theopolis Stage. Warren Beck
Tom, negro servant Ezra Weidner
School Girls
Nellie Lawton. Marguerite Deuker
May ............. COrinne SudhOff
Gertle .......... Mildred Cutter
Roberta ........ Emerald kemper
Georgetta ........ Pauline Wrede
A valentine party in the nature of
surprise was given Mrs. Jeffry
Franks by number Of friends The
hours were spent socially and with
music and games. An elegant cola
ton in courses was served. The guests
were Messrs. and Mesdames Nushaw
Jeffry Franks. James Conner. Test
Stewart, Misses Margaret Coner, Eva
Sleeth, Nellie Sluth, Eva Stuart, Ma
RE Stewart, Messrs. Lawrence Dixon
Leslie Philhower, L. Smith, Marion
Philhower, Alonzo Walters and Mrs
Philhower.
Miss Grace Kelly was guest al
an announcement party given Satur
day in New Castle, by Mrs. George
Barnard, when the engagement of Mr.
Herbert Griffith of Chicago and Miss
Ruth Barnard was announced
Invitations reading as follows have
been sent out:
You are cordially invited to
reception
in honor OF our new members
at the
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Wednesday, February eighteenth
at seven-thirty o'clock.
A social function Of prominence TO,
this evening is the reception to be
given at the Public Art Gallery fol
Mr.. Symons, who has beautiful col
lection Of pictures at the gallery The
public is invited to attend The higl
school orchestra will play.
Wednesday evening a reception viii
be given at the South Eighth Stree
Friends church for new members Al
friends and members of the congrega
ton are invited to attend.
Attractive in every detail was the
pretty valentine party given Satur
day evening by Miss Rose Ferling a
her home on South Sixth street, whe1
she entertained the members of {
thimble club. The house was prettily
decorated throughout with hearts, Gu
pids and spring blossoms. The even
ing was spent socially and with game!
and music At the close of the func
ton the guests were hidden to the
dining room, where a dainty repas
was served. Hearts and flowers ap
pointed the table. Covers We're lait
for Misses Miriam Russell, Nola Rus
sell, Hazel Mashmeyer, Mildred Park
er, Blanche Compton, Mary Bulla
Leila Manford, Mary Ford, Edna Fer
ling. Rose Ferlng and Miss Meisene
of Cincinnati. The next regular meet
ing of the club will be held in fort
night. with Miss Miriam Russell a
her home in West Richmond
The coming of George Washington
birthday anniversary always recall:
the charm of the social life of thu
colonial period and suggests such par
ties as the one which will be givel
Thursday afternoon of the comm:
week by members of the Alice Care,
club at the home of Mrs. Alice Pric'