Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 32, Number 294, 6 December 1907 — Page 5

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THE RICmiOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, FRIDAY, DECE3IBER G, 1907.

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Mrs. George Rich Williams assisted 1 November celebrated h'.3 91st birthday

by her daughter, Mrs. Dudley Northrop Elmer, delightfully entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of the former, 2018 Main street, between the hours of two and six o'clock. The affair was one of the most prominent of the present social season. In the receiving line were the Mesdames George Williams, Dudley Elmer and Williard Rape, of Montezuma, Ind. Betweeu tne specified hours, about 150 guests called at the Williams' home and paid their respects to the hostess. The dining room was charmingly decorated with chrysanthemums, the colors being yellow and white. In the center of

the table was a large cluster of the faTorite flora, while smilax was artistically festooned from the chandeliers. Candalabra were used. White and 7ellow chrysanthemums were also used in the library in an effective manner. In the living room the prevailing color was red, chrysanthemums being the flowers used. In the reception hall, white chrysanthemums were the selection, they being artistically arranged about the corridor, while greenery was discreetly u.sed at the door-ways. There were a number of out-of-town guests. S Miss Afton Clapp charmingly entertained the members of a card club at her home on South Fourteenth street, Thursday evening. The hours were spent at cards, after which a charming luncheon was served. t f Miss Katheryn Rettig is entertaining A company of friends this afternoon at her home in honor of Miss Hazel Keid a. bride of next week. i 4 Prof, and Mrs. E. I'. Trueblood will entertain the members of the football team of Earlham college at dinner Saturday evening at their home on Central avenue. It is an annual event. On Sunday afternoon at 12 ::i o'clock, at South Eighth street Friends' cliun h

memorial services will be held for Mrs. Cyrus Hodgin. whose death occurred a slynt time ago. 4 4 The following invitations have been received by local people: You are requested to witness the marriage ceremony of Ida Peterson and Thomas Paine Host on Wednesday evening, December the eighteenth. Nineteen hundred and seven, at seven o'clock. Trinity English Lutheran church, corner Milwaukee Ave. and Albert St., Racine, Wisconsin. A reception will be tendered the principals a the home of the bride, 016

Hamilton street. The at home cards state that the will be at home to their friends at Richmond, Ind., after January first. 4 $ 4 Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Shera, who will leave next week for Florida, where they will spend the winter, were very agreeably surprised by a company of friends and neighbors Wednesday evening. The evening was very pleasantly spent at games and music. Refreshments were served. The Misses Jessie and Forrell Hunt, delightfully entertained a company of friends Thursday evening at their home, 226 South Twelfth street. The rooms were charmingly decorated for the affair and the oceadon was a most enjoyable one. Pink and green were the colors used in the decorations. Music and games were the diversions of the evening. A luncheon in courses was served. Thoso present were Misses Ruby Reid. Frankie Caraack, Maude Hamilton, Florence Harper, of Frankfort. Ind., and Mrs. Flo Rhoades of Elwood; Messrs. Walter Snaveley, Robert Luken, Glen Harsh, Lester Hunt, Elmer Rositer and George Unthank. Mrs. Mary Price, of North Fifteenth street, was the hostess for the Alice Carj' club Thursday afternoon. The program for the afternoon was a most interesting one as Japan was the subject for consideration Mrs. Price read a paper on transportation in that country; Mrs. Moore read a paper on its literature and religion and Miss Lindemuth read a paper on General Ito. Following the program for the afternoon a Juucon was served in two courses. The next meeting will be In two weeks and on occasion of a yule-tide. ? Mrs. Harriett Nardin Lutz, of Springfield, O., Is in the city visiting lier grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Cause, of North Thirteenth street. Mrs. Lutz was formerly Miss Harriett Nardin. of this city and while a resident of Richmoud acquired considerable prominence as an elocutionist. Announcement has been made of the egagement of Miss Gertrude Raymond, of Indianapolis, to Mr. George Kincaid. of Eaton. O. Miss Raymond is well known locally. The wedding will take place the Inst of the month Local friends have been informed of the marriage of Miss Maude Brooks, of Fountain City and Mr. Merrill Edgerton, of Jacksonville. Fla., the wedding: having taken place on Thanksriving day. Both young people are well known locally. A very complete an 1 agreeable surprise was the one given Mrs. Esther V. Parry, of North Ninth street, on her eightieth birthday which was Thursday. About twenty relatives living in Pendleton, Ind.. and that vicinity came early in the morning with baskets filled to overflowing and quietly took possession of the house. Amonjr the guests was Mrs. Parry's fcrof-her. Edward B. Vernon who in

anniversary. The time was pleasantly spent with music and conversation none enjoying the occasion more than Mrs. Parry and her aged brother. It is a notable fact that Mrs. Parry has lived for 68 years in the same house she now occupies. Announcement ha been made of the

engagement of Mr. 'William Thomas! Starr to Miss Elsie Moore, of Mel-j bourne, Australia. Mr. Starr is the

son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Starr, of Indianapolis. Miss Moore is daughter of Hon. George Moore, of the Imperial Service order, under appointment by Queen Victoria of England. Mr. W.

M. Starr and Miss Moore are at present guests of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Starr at Indianapolis for a short time, after which they will return to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Turner will leave next week for Florida, where they will spend the winter.

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said he was "pleased with the prospects.'' Joseph li. Kealing of Indianapolis, has opened Fairbanks headquarters at the Raleigh. The entire Illinois congressional delegation is shouting for "Uncle Joe" Cannon. John R. Malloy, of Ohio, is here booming Foraker.

The Pennsylvanians are declaring that Knox is the coming man. All the anti-Roosevelt congressmen and politicians east of the Allegheny, outside of Pennsylvania, assert that Hughes will be the ultimate choice of the convention. Of all the favorite sons' booms the Hughes affair Is the most puzzling. It's a good deal like the flea when you put your hand on it it Isn't there, but nevertheless the administration crowd throws a fit everytime ihe bewhiskered New York governor is mentioned. National Convention Site. The majority of the national committee are said to be in favor of the Missouri town for the convention. Denver will throw her weight for Kansas City and so will St. Louis. Anything to beat Chicago, say the St.' Louisians and Denverites. Chairman New is in favor of setting the date in June as early as the 2nd. All the favorite sons' managers profess to be willing to have the convention anywhere and at any time. The formidable character of Kansas City's boom for the republican national convention has stirred the friends of Chicago to renewed endeavor and some of them are very hopeful tonight that the Lake City will yet secure the meeting. A large percentage of the committee feel that the convention should not go west of the Mississippi and they seem to have centered upon Chicago as

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tno most available point east of that stream. At the meeting Thursday here, the friends of Chicago put themselves in communication with representative business men and politicians in that city with a view to enthusing them to the poin tof securing a subscription which will guarantee a sum of not less than ro,00O or more than $55,000. They were told in reply that the matter would be taken up where it had been left off witn a view to meeting the demands of the committeemen favorable to Chicago.

THE CITY IN BRIEF

Butterlck's patterns, Morris & Co's. G. R. Gause for Flowers. octlO-tf Try that Walnut Taffy, at Price's. Alonzo M. Gardner has gone to Indianapolis for a few days' visit. Salted Pecans, Almonds and Peanuts at Price's. Mrs. A. L. Ashley has returned home after a visit with friends in Kokomo. Get your Xmas photo's at Parsons. Phone No. 2209. Studio No. 704 Main street. 2-6t Miss Nellie Jones of Economy, has returned home after a visit to friends in this city. All the latest styles for Xmas photo's at Parsons Studio, 704 Main St. Phone No. 2209. 2-6t Aubrey Hibberd, who has been visiting in Louisville, Kentucky, has returned home. t Candy, Pecan Candy, Pignolia Candy. Price's own make. See R. M. Lacey's $18.00 Drop-Head Sewing Machines; 530 Main St. wed-fri Boys' and girls' cap sale at Knollenberg's store tomorrow Saturday morning. it Mrs. J. S. Scott has returned hbme after spending several days with

friends in Hamilton, Ohio. Price's Ice Cream all the year round. Frank Mills left for Dennison, Texas, to spend the winter with his sister, Mrs. Nora Auburn. 100 nice bright gold fish just received at Price's. Plenty of nice fresh oysters at Price's. Standards, Selects and Counts. Sewing Machines for Christmas gifts. R. M. Lacey, 530 Main Street. wed-fri Mrs. W. C. Hibberd returned home to Chicago yesterday from a several days' visit to relatives in Chicago. Boys' and girls' cap sale at KnoHenberg's store, Saturday morning. Price 10 cts. and 10 cts. each. It Mrs. E. G. Hibberd has returned

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guest of relatives for several days. Boys' and girls' cap sale tomorrow morning. Price 10 cts. and ID cts. each, at Knollenberg's store. It Mrs. Elizabeth Baird, of Anderson, has returned home after visiting local friends for a few weeks. 100 boys' and girls' cap on sale tomorrow, Saturday morning. Come early to Knollenberg's store. It Mrs. H. C. Williams, of Logansport, has returned home after visiting friends in this city and at Dayton. Mrs. Armanda Smith of Hagerstown, has returned home after a few days' visit with Mrs. M. Hard-wick, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hinshaw have returned to their home at Mulberry, Ind., after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hazlett of this city for a few days. We want 100 girls and boys to call at our store tomorrow, Saturday, between 7 o'clock and 10 o'clock in the morning to buy a nice German and Holland cap for 10 ctij. and lt cts. each. Knollen-

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