The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-05-31
Parties, Meetings and Social ACtiUitieS

family pincnic at the Irvington
County Club.
Fifty tables were reserved for the
benefit card party given Saturday
afternoon by the ri Beta Phi
sorority for the scholarship fund of
the Butler University chapter.
Miss Rebecca Daugherty was
general chairman for the affair. as
sisted by Miss Mildred Morris, Miss
Eugenia Brooks and Miss Madeline
Byrket.
Mrs. Edwin Shedd, 1889 y. Della
ware St. was hostess Saturday aft
ernoon for the first Of d series Of two
benefit bridge parties for the Junior
/ Federation Of Music Clubs.
Great baskets Of weigela and iris
were used to carry out an artistic
color scheme of rose and blue.
Assisting were Mrs. William Her
bert Gibbs. Mrs. William Mackay and
and Mrs. Hugh McGibeny
They were guests at ten tables OF
bridge and nah jongg.
| Miss Alwina Selka, 1441 Fairfield
Ave, who is to marry Ralph Duncan
June s, entertained Saturday after
noon with a trousseau tea. Spring
flowers in the bridal colors, coral.
poudre bleu, green and yellow, dec
GRATED the rooms.
Presiding at the tea table was Miss
Charlotte Handbook, who will be
maid-of-honor at the wedding. Mrs.
Roy J. Pile. matron- of honor. and
Miss e. Louise Duncan and Miss
Maude Searcy, bridesmaids, as
sisted. -"
A pretty wedding ceremony took
pie Saturday afternoon when Miss
j Geisel, daughter Of Mrs. Lii
Ian Geisel. 422 DeQuincy St. be
came the bride of f. Philip Delks.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Delks of
Indianapolis The double,ring cere-
mony was read by the Rev. J. p
Cowan at the home Of the brides
relatives.
Miss Ann Simpson, pianist, played
bridal music and accompanied Miss
Ethel King Of Port Arthur, Texas,
who sang program Of bridal songs.
Miss Elizabeth Geisel. gowned in
Bile green crepe, was maid of honor.
Miss Margaret McRoberts, brides
maid, wore orange taffeta. Both at
tendants carried shower bouquets of
butterfly roses.
The bride was gowned in white
brocaded crepe trimmed with silver
lace. She carried a shower bouquet
Of Ophelia roses with ivory satin
streamers. Ter veil. in cap style.
was held in place by a wreath of
white roses and smilax.
DR.. John Donagh Of Indianapolis
was best man.
An informal reception and buffet
luncheon was held after the cere-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs Delks will take
a motor trip to New York, after
which they will be at home at 526
| Eugene st.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. s. Gadd, 213O
Prospect ST.. and Mr.. and Mrs ]. F.
Sanders have returned from a motor
trip to Pittston, Pa, where Mrs.
Gadd attended a National board
meeting of the Womans Foreign
Missionary Society
Miss Edith Evans and Mrs. Perry
C. Lesh entertained Saturday with
three tables of luncheon bridge at
the woodstock Country Club in honor
of Miss jeanette Benedict, whose
marriage to Wilbur d. Crosse will
take place Thursday.
The guests included the members
Of the bridal party. The brides col
ors, in the oleander shades, were
used in the appointments.
Miss Helena>yVilmanns 2436 Broad
way, entertained Saturday afternoon
with a bridge party of four tables
for Miss Isabella Wolf, who is to be
married June 10 TO Weldon Crum
of South Bend.
The hostess was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. c. Wilmanns, and
Miss Alice Wilmanns.
George H. Chapman, w. r. c. No
10, will have no meeting Tuesday be-
cause of the w. r. c. State Encamp-
ment in Frankfort, June 80.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy is chair
man Of a skating party to be given
Monday night at the Riverside Skat-
ing Rink, by the Daughters of Isa-
bella.