The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-14

MIR. and Mrs. Allen Bender are the
parents of girl, Allene Jeanette, born
Saturday evening at their home.
Miss Esther Hastings of Pittsburg
came here yesterday for short visit
with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Peacock, Of
West Richmond
Miss Mary Burke Of Liberty is the
guest of relatives and friends here
for a few days. She came to attend
the X. of c. dance which was given
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kolp will give a
Valentine novelty dance this evening
in the ]. O. O. F. hall. A special five
piece orchestra with trombone solo
list will furnish music for the eve
ming.
Miss Amy Stubs will entertain a
party of friends at a Valentine party
this evening at her home on South
Tenth street.
Hermenia Rebecca lodge No. Is will
meet tomorrow evening in the /. O..
0. F. hall. Roll call will be taken and
will be followed by short program.
after which picnic supper will be
served All members are urged to
come with baskets Of lunch for the
supper.
Mrs. Ralph Little was hostess yes
terday afternoon for meeting of the
Thimble club. at her home on West
Main street The afternoon was spent
in needlework. The hostess served
luncheon in the dining room which
was attarctively decorated in pink and
white. A bowl of pink and white car
nations formed the centerpiece for
the table. Covers were laid for Mrs.
Ralph Guyer, Mrs. George Reid, Mrs.
Claude Addleman, Mrs. Walter Muir
ray, Mrs. Harry Darnell, Mrs. Edward
Sharpe, Mrs. Howard Longfellow, Mrs.
Charles Dove and Mrs. W. A. Ellis.
The club will meet in two weeks with
Mrs. Ed Sharpe at her home on Ran
dolph street.
AS a courtesy to Miss Gertrude Glea-
son of Cincinnati, Miss Vera Pfafflin
entertained last evening at her home
on Main street with an informal Val
entine party. The house was decorat-
ed in pink and white. Late in the
evening a two course luncheon was
served in the dining room. a French
basket of pink rose buds forming the
centerpiece for the table The guests
of the evening We're Miss Margart
Calvelage, Miss Gertrude Gleason,
Miss Lille LeMeur, Mrs. Carl Elliott,
Mrs. H. Porterfield, Earl Bone, Arthur
Bone, Olin Davis, Mr.. Sharpe, Lieut..
John Lawry and Robert Hodgin.
Under the auspices of the Ben Hur
lodge, a pretty Valentine social and
dance was given last evening in the
Commercial club rooms for the lodge
members and their friends. A program
of Rotations and musical numbers
was given, followed by dancing. Miss
Elizabeth Schneider gave a reading
"Old Bills Tin Lizzie; Miss Alma
Williams gave a violin solo; five Scout
girls sang Beautiful Ohio: Miss Ger
trude Schneider gave a reading Gran
ny's VISIT and Miss Katherine Du
Vail gave recitation. The program
closed with trio THE End of Per-
feet Day." by Miss Bernice Layman,
Harold Wine and Marion Williams.
Miss Maude Holcomb and Ralph
Knopp furnished music for the dane
crs. The hall was deliberately deco
rated with red hearts and more than
125 persons We're in attendapce.
AS courtesy to Mrs Howard Van
Zant. formerly Miss Zella Warfel, who
was recently married, a pretty lunch
con was given yesterday at noon by
the women office employees of the
Seeding Machine company,
where Mrs. Van Zant has been en-
ployed for ten years. The table was
set in the sales department and was