Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 315, 16 December 1915 — Page 5

THE RICHMOND -PALLADIUM AND. SUN-TELEGRAM, THURSDAY, DEC. 16, 1915

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Personals Musicals

a w Card Parties The - annual banquet of tlie Richmond Country club was held last evenIns at the Hotel Westcott. The tables were appointed with flowers and ferns and an elaborate collation in ' courses was served. Among the guests were Messrs. and Mesdames James A. Carr, Wlllard Z. Carr, Burton Carr, Harry Needbam, Paul Com- ; stock, Charlea McGuire, Albert D. , Gayle, 'Rudolph O. Leeds, Julian Cates, N." R. Melhulsh, Newel Todd, Misses Olive Eliason, Meb Culbertson, and Esther , Griffen White. Messrs. John Y. Poundstone, William Dudley Foulke, Wilbur Hibberd, Frank I. - Braffet, Earl Spangler, Joseph Conner, Louis M. Emmons, Henry Gennett, Raymond Nicholson, John H. t Nicholson, Dr. L. F. Ross, aiyi Dr. Foster. After the banquet a business meeting was held. Artistic Christmas decorations made the home of Miss Ruth Sulgrove, in Indianapolis,' the scene for a charm- . lngly appointed party yesterday afternoon, when she entertained In honor of Miss Rhoda Madge Porterfleld, a bride-elect. National officers of the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity will be entertained by the Beta Delta Chapter of the Phi Delta Kappa of Connersville, Thursday December 30.' . In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Shuman Jones of California, who are guests here, Mrs. B. B. Johnson will entertain members of a card club Saturday evening at her home on East Main street. Two hundred persons attended the entertainment given last evening in the hall, at Centerville under the - direction of Miss Bessie Buhl and held for the benefit of the Camp Fire Girls Messrs. Howard Messick and William Price, former pupils of Miss Buhl, assisted and did splendid work. The first play was entitled, "Aunt Pris cilia's Proposal." The cast was as - follows : - Aunt Prlscilla, Nova Sbadle ; Dr. Thorndyke, Mr. Ivan King; Dolly Dutton, Miss Ruby Castator, Deacon Evergreen, Mr. Howard Messick; Topsy Tarball, Miss Mildred Driffil; Kate Keene, Miss Josephine Barton. The other play, "A Bottle of Poison," was presented by Mr. Howard Messick. si Drv Dexter? Miss Marjorie Hurst as Mrs. Dexter; Miss Margaret Brennen as Miss Cornelia Dexter, Mr. Will Price as Jack Cunning; Wyota Cook as Uonora and Malcolm Beck as Camphor. A musical monologue entitled, "A Paper of Pins," was given by . Miss Wyota Cook and Malcolm Beck. A patriotic festival will be held in . the ball room at the home of Mr. and

' Mrs. Paul Comstock In Reeveston,

Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by ' the Richmond Chapter of the Daughtera of the American Revolution. Mr. . Robert Nohr, Jr.. will talk on folk dances and military training in the . Kohools. His talk will be illustrated by a number of dances to be given by members of a boys and girls dancing class. All members of the chapter are invite;!.

'The Wednesday bridge club did not meet yesterday afternoon. The meeting was held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Thomas M. Kaufman in the Pelham apartments. Mrs. Albert Spekenhier left today for her home in Bogalusa, after a visit with friends and relatives. As a courtesy to Mrs. E. G. Hibberd, who will leave soon for California, Mrs. Fred R. Charles entertained the members of the board of Lady Managers cf the Margaret Smith home Wednesday afternoon at her

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Social Calendar

Messrs. Neil Bly and Chauncy Edgerton give dance in Odd Fellow's hall, i ; v '!. Earlham ; Heights Presbyterian church Dorcas society holds Christmas bazaar afternoon and evening at the church. East End Aid ' society of First Christian church gives bazaar at 816 Main street. Card party at 2:30 o'clock in Eagles hall. Hiawatha Social and Literary society meets with Mrs. Bair, 202 North Seventh street. Girls' Athletic association gives party in afternoon at high school gymnasium. " Christmas Nativity play presented at Lindley hall, Earlham college under direction of German department. Pottery class meets at 4 o'clock at home of Mrs. Phillips, South B street. Athenaea Literary society meets with Mrs. W. A. Bond. Mrs. J. B. Dougan hostess for missionary society of First Presbyterian church. North Side Section of Central Christian church Aid -. society meets with Mrs. Edward Sharpe. Mary F. ThomaB W. C. T. U., Young People's Branch meets with Mr. Paul Underhlll. Good Time Dancing club gives dance in Vaughan hall. Francis Willard W. C. T. U. meets with Mrs. S. W. Hodgin. apartments ' the Wayne Flats. Mrs. Hibberd is president of the board. A lurchcon was served. The guests were Mesdames E. G. Hibberd, George W. Barnes, Jennie Yaryan, David W. Comstock, Benjamin Johnson, George Dilks, George Thorpe, J. E. Weller, Demas S. Coe, Eugene Price snd Miss Eleanor Robinson. Misses Emmajean and Alma Smith went to Indianapolis Wednesday. Mrs. W. A. Sample was the guest of friends In Indianapolis yesterday. Miss Helen Kelly left Wednesday for Dayton, Ohio, where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Howard J. Gray. The Frances Willard W. C. T. U. will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. 9. W. Hodgin, 61 South Fifteenth street. Mrs. Iva Rau was the guest of friends in Indianapolis yesterday. The Earlham Heights Dorcas society will hold its Christmas bazaar Friday afternoon and evening at. the church. Cakes, home-made candies, ice cream as well as fancy and work aprons and all kinds of fancy articles will be on sale. Ladies may leave packages at the home of Mrs. Alice Walker, corner Roscoe street and Easthaven avenue. The public Is Invited to attend. Rev. and Mrs. John Ferguson of Monmouth College, Illinois, will spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. George O. Ballenger at their home on the National road west. A Christmas party will be given Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William A. Bond by the members of the Athenaea Literary society of the South Eighth Street Friends' church. This is not a guest meeting. Mrs. Mary Stanley was hostess yesterday afternoon for a meeting of the Tirzah Aid societv of the Ben Hur lodge and the affair was in the nature I of a Christmas party. An exenange or presents was made. The hostess served luncheon. The annual-chicken dinner of the Third M. E. church will be held Saturday from 11 until 1 o'clock in the Pythian temple and a fifteen cent lunch will be served in the evening. The menu will include chicken potpie, mashed potatoes, escalloped corn, slaw, apple sauce, cherries, pickles, jellies, bread and butter, pie and coffee. The public Is invito . The north side section of the Central Christian church will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Edward Sharpe, 315 North Nineteenth street. All members of the Woman's Character Builders' class living on the north side are invited to attend and assist with the penny social. An entertainment entitled "Santa Claus" Boys" will be given Monday evening at the Third M. E. church and the public is invited to attend. One hundred persons attended the picnic Christmas supper held last evening at 6:30 o'clock at the Grace M. E. church for members of the congregation and friends. Miss Louise Malsby was a guest Wednesday when members of a card club were entertained by Miss Esther Coate. The next meeting will be held Wednesday at the home of Miss Josephine Wilson. Miss Marie Wysong of Connersville, visited friends in this city last evening. The Woman's "Missionary society of the First " Presbyterian church will meet. Friday-afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. B. Dougan. . A beautiful program consisting of Christmas carols and solos with Instrumental numbers was given yesterday afternoon at the First English Lutheran church under the auspices of the Music Study club and the Domestic Science association, The church wsb

Clubs s Teas . . . Dances I well filled with : a ; number of friends I of the two organizations. The pro gram was arrangea Dy Miss Alice Knollenbergr instrumental, and Mrs. Fred J. Bartel,- vocal." " Miss Carolyn . Hutton, first violin, Miss Blanche Luken. second violin. Miss Lucile , Nusbaum, cello. Miss , Ethel - Huber, piano, and Miss Alice Knollenberg, organ; were the accompanists for the pretty number, "Holy: Night." as sung, by a trio composed of Mesdames Charles Igelman, Fred J. Bartel and Charles Marvel. The trio also sane. "O. Little Town of Bethlehem." - Miss Alice Knol lenberg played a. pretty organ number for the opening of the program, followed by "Holy Christmas Night" by the trio with violin obligate by Miss Carolyn Hutton. Beautiful organ num bers were played by Mrs. Lewis C. King and Miss Ethel Huber. A solo, "Under the Silent Stars," was sung by Mrs, Fred J. Bartel in her usual pleas ing manner. The program was well arranged and was thoroughly enjoyed. Committees to arrange for the an nual Christmas dinner to be given Dec. 29 at the Pythian' temple by the Penny club for the unfortunate children of the city, were appointed at the meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. David Golden. . The ' Young People's branch of the Mary F. Thomas W. C.-T. U. will meet Friday evening at the - home of Mr. Paul Underhlll, 120 North Twentieth street. The Christmas exchange which has been held for the past week at Grace M. E. church was closed last evening, The circle realized a large sum of money. The Ardmore club has issued invi tations for a dance to be given at the K. of P. temple this evening- The Weisbrod Four will furnish, the pro gram of dances. This is the second one of the series of dances the club will give during the season. I I HI ( , A pretty ante-nuptial event of the week -was the. miscellaneous shower given this afternoon by Mrs. Edward Hollarn at her home'' in West Rich mond, as a courtesy to Miss Margaret Ferguson, who will be; married Tuesday, Dec. 28 to Mr. Herbert Cotton of New Haven, Conn. The Christmas decorations were used in arranging the rooms. The bride-elect received many pretty gifts. Auction-bridge was played at . several tables. A dainty luncheon was served. The guests were Misses Margaret Ferguson. Dorothy Dilks, Helen. Buckley, Mary Canby, Carolyn Hutton, Agnes Cummins, Mesdames Delbert Davis and Allen Jay. ' Miss Mary Bulla was hostess Wednesday evening for a meeting of the A. N. C. club. A Christmas party will be held next Wednesday at the home of Miss Florence Spaulding on the National Road, East. Sunday morning and evening Christmas programs under the direction of Mrs. Grace B. Gormon will be given at the Grace M. E. church.. Miss Irene Gormon will be at the organ. . BRIEFS FLOWERS FOR XMAS Place your orders now. We guarantee our flowers to be the freshest obtainable. Quality always the highest. Lemon's Flower Shop. Members of the Florists' Telegraph Delivery. 161t Liihoii SHw, HutoN 2Vi COLLARS fbr5o Cloett, Peabodr Co., Inc., Makera You will find the Gift you want here, everything for the" Gift buyer at prices more than reasonable Diamond Set Jewelry, Cut Glass, Silverware, Hand Painted China, Watches, Bracelet Watches, Bracelets, Tie Pins, Toilet Sets, Clocks, Pocket Knives, Fountain Pens, Watch Chains, Lavallleres and a Hundred and one other practical and useful gifts are here for your choosing. Chas. H. Haner Jeweler.. 810 Main St.-

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TO ACCIDENT IDEA Dr. R. D. Morrow, county coroner, has 'not completed the investigation of the death of Mrs. Bridget McNamara, 951 Butler street,' who was killed by falling - off -the river embank ment into the -river seventy feet be low, ..Tuesday morning. -Her frozen body was found under the ice yesterday morning. - , "There is a possibility that Mrs. McNamara committed suicide, although evidence shows that at the time of her death she was enjoying her usual health and bad shown no suicid al tendencies,", the coroner said. "It is also true that she was in the habit of wandering away from home. The only indication that she might have committed suicide is the fact that she had never wandered along the river bank before. . Members of the family do not entertain the suicidal theory. No one saw Mrs. McNamara fall to her death." . The funeral will, be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. Friends may call , at the home of her .daughter, Mrs. John Klinger, Butler street, at any time. JUNIOR CHOIR MEETS. The Junior choir of the First English Lutheran . church will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the church. It is urgent that all members attend as the Christmas music will be rehearsed at this time.

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TO DISCUSS ROADS

' Pictures "of Wayne " county , roads will be placed on lantern slides and exhibited at the annual convention of the State Association of County Road Superintendents when It meets at Puri due university January 24-26. Superintendent - Jones of ' this i county; has been asked to deliver an address 'before the meeting and requests have also come from superintendents in , other counties asking Mr. Jones to outline the plan used in Wayne county. LANE ACCEPTS $25 The case of Frank Lane against the T. H.' I.' & E. traction company was compromised this morning for $25.00. Lane sued the ' traction company for $150 for damages to his automobile truck, struck by a city car at Eighth and South G streets. The plaintiff will pay the court costs. GET RID OF HUMORS' AND AVOID SICKNESS Humors in the blood cause Internal derangements tbat affect - the whole system, as well as pimples, boils and other eruptions, and are responsible for the readiness with which many people contract d!seac-. For forty years Hood's Sarsaparilta has been more successful thai) any other medicine in expelling humors and removing their inward and outward effects. Get Hood's. No other medicine acts like it. Adv. If 1KB Main Street. by the Japanese Pin Trays .15c Candy Plates with handle, 25c Puff Box and Hair Receiver 50c

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