The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-10-31
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Miss Clara Groce was hostess last.
evening at aHalloween d6pcing party
at her home ON the Liha4 pike. The
rooms were artistically decorated with
pumpkin faces. and other Halloween
decorations. Tho evening was spent
In dancing. after which dainty lunch
con was served. The guests were
Miss Janet Seeker. Miss Doris Groan.
Miss Letha Chrowe. Miss Pauline
StnnBl or Springfield. O., Miss Vivian
Harding, William Dunn, Walter Steg-
man. Eredeffck VanAllen, Russell Al
lesk Eugene Rethmeyer and Earl Bull
let1Ablss
oxescf the prettlest Hsstowe'en par
ties Of this week was the dinner dance
givea last evening at the Arlington
hotel by members OF the Omicron Pi
Sigma fraternity. Masses Of corn
stocks were everywhere about the
dining room, and pumpkin faces fur
njshed light in the room The lights
were shaded with Jack-o-lanterns civ
ingsAsyellow light to the whole room
Tho Sable where dinner was served to
fifty guests, was attractively decorat-
edswith yellow and black. A huge bou-
quet of marigolds and fern formed the
centerpiece for the table, and festoons
ofsyellow paper with figures of black
cats and witches hanging from the
lights added to the effectiveness Of the
decorations. During the dinner the
Evans Smith orchestra played a pro-
gram of weird music. Earl Hewitt
was POSTMASTER at the dinner and
talks were made by several Of the
Members Immediately following the
dinner a clever vaudeville "stunt" was
given by the twelve pledges OF the
fraternity.. The remainder Of the eve
Mug was spent in dancing where the
g0<sts, dressed in variety Of cos
tunes formed a pretty scene. The
chaperones were Mr.. and Mrs. Forest
GArtside, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Critchet
and Mr. and Mrs. Earl P. Hewitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell L. Banfill are
the parents OF boy, Paul Henry, born
last evening.
Miss Violet Brucker was hostess
last evening for a Halloween party at
her home Halloween, decorations
were used about the rooms and Hal
loween luncheon was served. The
guests, all of whom were masked, were
Misses Catherine Brucker. Violet Jel-
ly,s Joan Parson.4Cecilia Jelly, Eva
Holmes, Mrs. William Kroner, Alvin
Mkandes:g aFlioniA& aconners. Harry
Kemp, Albert ,Baler and Arthur Wilde
ofSTrenton, N. J.
Z Mrs. Will Wood has returned to her
home in Grand Rapids, Mich. after a
visit here with her mother. Mrs. l. N.
Lamb on the National road.
Mrs. C.eE. Ballinger and Miss Ar
lisa Bennett have returned from Lake
Winona, where they visited Vernon
Ballfnger, who was Ill at training
camp there. Ballinger is improving.
~. Mr.. and Mrs. John Richardson and
son, James, have returned to their
home in Springfield, o., after visit
awith Mr. and Mrs. w. r Richardson.
Members Of the Tyroleum club gave
a Halloween masquerade party Tues
day evening at the home Of Miss Hell
en- Snodgrass. The rooms were deco
rated with carnstalks, autumn leaves,
pumpkin faces and other Halloween
decoration The evening was spent in
dancing and luncheon was served by
the hostesses. Those at the party
were Miss Helen Edgerton, Miss Irene
fBishpp. Miss Anna Dallas, Miss Nina
irdnfundson, Miss Ruth Wickemeyer,
Miss Mary Chenoweth. Ruth Weidner.
Helen Snodgrass, Miss Florence
Wentz, Miss Greta > Sisk of Bryant,
Miss Helen Hazeltine. Robert Rees.
Harry Thomas, Linden Edgerton,
Glen Roberts, Russell Stricken, Mar
lowe Aiken. Nile Patti. Marvin Hen
derson, Paul Cooper, Lee Smith and
Robert Hodgin. -
80 ,st tf i-~--.-sE
MfasSlPauline. Shank Sswas hostess
last evening at pretty Halloween
party given at her home on South
twelfth street. The house was appro-
I priately decorated for the occasion