The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-09-27


Miss Bessie Cruise and Miss Carolyn
Bradley entertained company OF
friends last evening at the home OF
the former as courtesy to Miss Ruth
Pfafflin, who will be married Monday
morning. The color scheme used
throughout the house was pink and
white. Hearts were played and
clever contest held, in which Miss
Ruth Pfafflin and Miss Carolyn Smith
received the honors. Miss Pfafflin was
given a linen shower during the eve
ming. two-course luncheon was
served In the dining room. The place
cards were two pink hearts with an
arrow attaching them, bearing the
initials OF the bride and groom elect
The guests were Miss Pfafflin, Miss
Jean Ellis, Miss Carolyn Smith. Miss
Carolyn Rodefeld, Miss Cora Harris,
Miss Vera Pfafflin, Miss Hazel Cruise,
Miss Mabel Loehr, Miss Nellie Haw-
kins, Mrs. G. F. Pfafflin and Mrs. Ben
Cruise.
A number Of pre-nuptial parties will
be given this week for Miss Ruth Plot
din, a bride of next week. Miss Caro-
lyn Rodefeld and Miss Jean Ellis will
entertain this evening with a miscel-
laneous shower. Friday evening, Miss
Elsie Firth will give a theatre party
and a lingerie shower. The parties
will end Saturday evening with a
kitchen shower given by Miss Cora
Harris and Miss Carolyn Smith
Mrs. Sarah Shumard has returned
- nriI u7h
spend the winter with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Shumard.
The Green Briar Community club
met yesterday Afternoon at the home
of Mrs. John Banner at her home
south of the city. Several papers
were read on Textiles" the subject
Of the afternoon discussion. The club
members decided to take up some sort
of Red Cross sewing at once. Mrs.
Forrest Meek will entertain the club
at it's next meeting. Oct. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Jones and
daughter, Elsie, of Connersville, are
guests Of friends here.
Mrs. Grace Parker is visiting friends
n ConnerSVllle.
Mrs. Emmett Grow attended the
caldwell family reunion which was
held near Connersville Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Elmer =. Davis have
moved from 125 North Seventeenth
street to 208 North Eighteenth street.
An announcement that comes as a
surprise to their friends is that of the
marriage of Miss Edith Schnelle and
Thomas Selig, which was solemnized
last evening at the parsonage of the
St Paurs Lutheran church. Rev. F
W. Rohlfing off1ciated. using the ring
service. The bride wore an attractive
suit of purple with black hat, grey
boots and gloves. She wore large
corsage of Ophelia roses. Miss Jose
phine Burkhardt and Reinhold Burk
hardt were the attendants. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas left Immediately for
Cleveland and other eastern points
They will be at home to their friends
after two weeks.
Miss Agnes Brown will entertain q
company of friends at a weekend
house party at her nome IN compl1
ment to her guest, Miss Margaret Viii
len of Chicago. The guests will BIZ
Mss Agnes Puthoff. Miss Mildred
Liehtenfels, Miss Ruth Edwards, Miss
Willen, Clarence Alexander, Lowell
Endsley, Homer Puthoff and Elmer
Herzler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Krone motored II
Dayton today to visit the aviation
field.
An important called meeting OF tn,
Richmond chapter of the D. A. R. will
be held tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Georg,
Dougan, 1918 Main street. A delegat,
to the state convention will be elected
and plans for the winters work dis
cussed All members are urged to b,
present.
A congregational supper will be hel,