Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-06
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The Inter-Alia Club held their annual
Christmas party this afternoon at the
home of Mrs +. II. Langsencamp, 1873
Washington boulevard. The manners and
customs of old England in the seven
tenth century were used in the arrange
ment of the house, program and re-
freshments. The rooms were enectlVely
decorated with holly and lighted only
with myriads of red tapers. On the table
in the dining room was placel yule log
with tall cathedral candles on either side.
The presents were placed in a wassail
bowl, which was arranged to give the eff
feet of roasted apples floating in syrup,
according to the old English custom.
English plum pudding was served. The
program included THE First Christ
mas" reading by Mrs. Il. L. Logan;
Holy Night carol, by Mrs. Rhea Han
Behymer; violin numbers, christmas
Carols" and cave Maria" (Bach Gounod),
by Mrs. Christine Wagner Roush; piano
selections, 1.-THE Travellers" (PadereWsk1),
by Mrs. G. NJ. White; readings, Apollo
Belvedere" (Stewart), and IAN Original
Christmas Story" by Mrs. Il. E. Files;
1.-THE Star of the Orient" (Shelley), by
Mrs. Behymer, and talk on 1.-THE Man
ners and Customs Of Old England in the
Seventeenth Century" by Mrs. H. H.
Cochrane. Assisting Mrs. Langsencamp
in the dining room were Mrs. II. NJ.
Cochrane, Mrs. J. W. Capron, Mrs. B..
#. Logan, Mrs. Lawson O'Mally and Mrs.
c. w. Tyler.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Elliott, 2606 Eng
lish avenue, entertained forty guests
with a musicale last evening in honor of
David Baxter Of Chicago, formerly OF this
city. Mr.. Baxter sang several groups OF
songs, accompanied by Mrs. II. 7. Eden
harter. Among the guests was Mrs.
Jessie Allison of Decatur, Ind.
The Council of Jewish Women will give
a card party at 2 10 o'clock Thursday aft
ernoon at the Communal building.
The Indianapolis Alumni Association Of
Pi Beta Phi VIII have its annual Christ
mas party Saturday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Louise Fechtman, 4J72
Broadway. The active members and
pledges of Gamma chapter Will present a
pageant written by Miss Laurel Cissna.
The hostess will be assisted by the men,
hers Of the alumni club and Mrs. T. 4.
Stroup will be IN charge Of the arrange
ments.
Mrs. Harry Jockey, 02G East Forty
Eighth street, was hostess for the meeting
of the Meridian Heights Inter-se Club
this afternoon. Mrs. william Morgan
read a paper on Joaquin Miller and Mrs
Charles a. Mueller talked on Bret
Harte."
The Martha Hawkins Society Of the
First Baptist Church will conduct the
annual bazaar and Christmas dinner at
the church tomorrow. There will be
linen and fancy work, aprons, candy,
children's toys and garments and house
hold wares for sale in the booths and
at $50 p. IN. a real Christmas dinner
with turkey and plum pudding is to be
served. Mrs. Lynn b. Mlllikan is gen
eral chairman of arrangements. The pro-
ceeds are to go to the fund for the gym
nasium Of the Crawford Baptist Indus
trial Home.
Mr. and Mrs. o. e. South, 1912 Park
avenue. announce the engagement Of their
daughter, Edythe Chrysler, TO Charles
Rouls. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Rouls,
1902 North Dearborn street, the wedding
to take place Dec II.
go
Mrs. Mary A Oxenford, 1922 North
Illinois street, viii be hostess for the
luncheon meeting Of the Altruistlc Club
Thursday afternoon.
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Mrs. Mary Belt has gone 10 Chicago
for a fortnights stay with her sister,
Mrs. Il. L. Fuller.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. c. Clapp, Charles Leslie
Clapp and Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Shepherd
have returned from Westport. where they
have been spending few days with Mrs
VI. L. Rodgers.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. p. Orr, $40 Udel
street, celebrated their ifty-ffth wed
ding anniversary with IL reception and
buffet luncheon. There were over sixty
guests present. The house was decorated
throughout in Christmas colors. Mr.. Orr
served in the Civil War and formerly
lived in Arcadia.
Miss nellie Smith, 22S2 North Meridian
street, will be hostess for tue annual
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