The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-01-29
(SOCIETY'S MEETING PLACE

An announcement which comes as a
surprise to their many friends is that
OF Mr.. Howard Randolph Smith, for
mer resident Of this city and son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Smith who at one
time resided on North Seventeenth
street, to Miss Helen Metcalfe of Ham
mon, Ohio. They were married Satur.
day. January 20. in Lexington. Ken.
lucky. and will reside in Cincinnati
where Mr.. Smith is employed on a
newspaper. He was formerly connect.
Cd with the Palladium. He Is a mem.
Der OF the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity
and has many friends in this city Elk.
cerpts from the Hamilton Republican
news follow:
Announcement that will call forth
congratulations and good wishes is the
marriage Of Miss Helen Metcalfe, the
charming younger daughter of Elk
Sheriff and Mrs. Harry Metcalfe and
Howard Randolph Smith, popular
young man of Cincinnati, which took
place last Saturday, January 20, in
Lexington. Kentucky
Miss Metcalfe met her husband
about year ago while she was stu
dent nurse at the Jewish hospital in
Cincinnati and they soon become en-
gagged. The bride is a graduate of
the Hamilton high school in the class
OF 1914, and also attended the Univers-
ity at Columbus for year. The
wedding occurred in the Methodist
church in Lexington with Rev. Thomas
Burroughs Roberts officiating.
Committees composed Of women who
are members Of the Ladies q. c. T.
social club which will assist the q. c.
r. In entertaining guests at the Grand
Council meeting to be held in this city
In May have been appointed and are
as follows: General chairman, Mrs.
George l.. Chrisman: reception COM
mittee: Mrs. Fred Lahrman, Mrs. J.
p. Highley, Mrs. Galen Lamb, Mrs. H.
e Gates, Mrs. A. A. Mumbower, Mrs.
Louis F. Bockhoff. Mrs. w. H. Quigg,
Mrs. Mark Pennell, Mrs. H. l.. Mon
arch, Asa briggs and Mrs. Emmett
Thomas. Registration-Mrs. Edward
Sharp, chairman; Mrs. H. A. Engel.
bert, Mrs A. N. Keller, and Mrs. E. D.
Filby Refreshments. Mrs. George
Hamilton, chairman; Mrs. William Nc
Clelland, Mrs. w. L. Wilmington, Mrs.
s. G. Curtis, Mrs. Charles Harris, Mrs.
Harry Reeves, Mrs. Louis Mindling.
Committee on trains-Mrs. Peter Cut
Ter, chairman, Mrs. M. R. Davis, Mrs.
Percy Hamilton. Mrs. Charles Fowler,
Mrs. D. B. Thompson, Mrs. 0. l..
Ii
J. G.. Chrisman. The ball committee
IS composed Of Mrs. A. L. Althaus, MRS.
Frank Miller. Mrs Harry Roe. Mrs
George Unthank and Mrs. B. d. WEIGH.
Entertainment committee is composed
of Mrs. w. L. Doyle, Mrs. George Ar
mold. Mrs. Walter Krone. Mrs. Doyle
is chairman. Mrs William McClelland
Is chairman of the decoration COM
mittee and the members are Mrs. s. q.
Curtis and Mrs. Charles McClelland.
Mrs. Frank Lehman is chairman OF the
committee in charge of the card party.
The assistants will be Mrs. Frank Pet
tibone. Mrs Wallace Teegarden ana
Mrs. w. E. McWhinney. COMMITTEE
on program and badges-Mrs. Fred
Jahrman, Mrs. G.. A. kepler and Mrs.
Asa briggs.
Miss Alice Macy was hostess Satur.
day evening for a pretty informal
PARTY given by the members or the
Chorus choir of the West Richmond
Friends church at her home. 4Ol Col:
lege avenue, in honor of Professor and
Mrs Herschel Coffin. who are leaving
soon for a residence in Massachusetts.
Decorations for the rooms consisted OF
ferns and palms. The attendance was
large. The evening was spent socially
and wits games and various contests
Miss Dorothy Heironimus played a
violin solo and Miss Mary Carman
played the piano accompaniment. A
chorus composed of Professor Edwin
Trueblood, Marjorie Williams. Juanlta
Ballard and Alexander Purdy sang
several pretty numbers. Delicious re-
freshments were served. The guests
were Professor and Mrs. Herschei
Coffin. Rev. Charles WOodman,
Messrs. Will jenkins, Cyril Pitts. Ray
,nond Jenkins, Mr.. and Mrs. Hockett,
and daughter Miss Helen. Miss Mar
iorie williams, Miss Ruth Misener,
Miss Gertrude Stevenson, Mrs. Paul
Brown. Mrs Howard Gluys, Professor
and Mrs. Harlow Lindley, Mr.. c. T..
Pitts, Mr.. Walter Woodward, Mrs.
Mary Randall and son Ernest. Profess
or Shoop, Miss Fay DeBeck, Professor
and Mrs. Edward Trueblood, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Purdy. Mrs. Raymond
Binford Miss Dorothy Heironimus,
Miss Alice Goodwin, Miss Mary Larch.
Miss Mary Carman and Mrs. Harrison
Scott.
This evening Miss Helen Johnson
will entertain a number of guests in a
delightful manner at her home, North