The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-27
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was the informal reception given last
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Stegall
In their home on North Tenth street.
French baskets of pink rose buds
were used in the living room where
a musical program was given through
out the evening, and the porch, where
punch was served, was decorated with
profusion of ferns. smilax and large
bouquets of snow balls. Girls from
the Sunday school class OF Grace
Methodist church. taught by Mrs Ste
gall. served at the two punch bowls.
In the receiving line in the reception
hall, were Mr.. and Mrs. Stegall, Mrs.
Hannah Decker and Mrs. Irene Ryan.
A pleasing program of music was CIV
en- by Miss Mildred Schalk, piano; F.
K. Hicks, violin; Mrs. E. q. Myers,
vocal; Howard Hitz, vocal; Miss Es-
telle Purdy, piano. About one hun
bred persons called during the hours
of eight to eleven o'clock.
A family reunion, planned as sur
prise to Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Shewman,
who celebrated their thirty-seventh
wedding anniversary, was held at
their home near New Paris, Sunday.
The relatives came with baskets OF
lunch and at noon a dinner was
served at long table placed in the
yard. Sergeant Leroy Shewman, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Shewman, who has
recently returned from military serv-
ice, was present. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. James zimmerman, Mr..
and Mrs Ernest Kessler and daughter,
Louise, Chester Barnett, of Dayton, O.,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barnett of New
Madison, William Gatzek Of Indianap-
oils, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Radford and
daughter, Isabella of New Paris, Mr..
and Mrs. George A. Reid, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter P. Snavely and children, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Reid and children, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Goebel and children,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barnett, Miss
Helen, Winifred and Josephine Bar
nett, and Harold and Charles Barnett,
all of Richmond, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L.
Snowman, Miss Helen Shewman, Ser
geant Leroy Shewman and Ernest
Shewman.
In compliment to Miss Olive and
Miss Neva Bowman who are leaving
soon for residence in Indianapolis, a
pretty dinner party was given Satur-
day evening at the Arlington hotel by
a party of girls. The table was ap-
pointed with bouquets OF pink and
white snap dragons and ferns and
tiny French baskets of pink and white
candies were given as favors. Covers
were laid for Miss Olive and Miss
Neva Bowman, Mrs. Omar Whelan,
Miss Edna Hazen, Miss Harriet Dick
inson, Miss Elsie Thornburg, of Ha-
gerstown, Miss Alice Griffin, Miss
Mary Highley, Miss Eunice Wetting,
Miss Fern Haynes, and Mrs. Wilbur
Sehnelle.
Miss Laura G. Walker, who has
been spending the last year in Wash
ington, D. c., Is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Edward J. Walker at her home
on South Thirteenth street.
Mrs. Charlotte Beckley Lehman of
Indianapolis and Miss Lorene Brill of
DanvilIe, will arrive this evening to
be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Freder-
lex X. Hicks. They have come to
attend the concert given this evening
by Mrs Lehman's neice, Miss Colleen
Grove of Newcastle.
The Social aid society Of Reid Mem
orial church will meet Thursday after
noon with Mrs Mabel Johnson at her
home, 227 South Tenth street.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Wright of South.
west A street have as their guest Mrs
Charles A Houts of st. Louis. Mrs
Houts is en- route to Asheville, N. G.
to attend the conference called by the
chairman of the Thrift Campaign oil
National Federation of Women's clubs
Mrs. Houts is representing the St
Louis district.
Miss Katherine Sherman. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs R. D. Sherman o.
South West Third street, and Ray
mond C. McMullen of Greensboro
were married at 3 o'clock at the par
sonage of First English Lutheran
church by the Rev. F. A. Dressed. TIL,
bride wore a tailored suit of darl
blue serge and large leghorn hat
Immediately after the ceremony, Mr.
and Mrs. McMullen left for shor
wedding trip and will reside in Greens
fork on their return.
The Home Missionary society o
First Methodist church will give
o,olock luncheon tomarrow at tn