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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1903

Page

8

Social Eves and Summer Socials at Indiana Lakes

Indiana lake social life unfolds with numerous gatherings hosted by Indianapolis families. A mother struggles to hire cooks for a St Louis guest, later hiring a renowned caterer Mrs Lulu Smith. The piece catalogs porch parties, dances, weddings, visits, and host families moving between Maxinkuckee, Lake Manitou, and city venues, naming many local residents and guests in a vivid social diary.

Birthday Euchre Party for Mrs Kolb at Home

Mrs. William F. Kolb hosted about thirty friends Thursday night to celebrate her birthday with rooms decorated in vines and flowers. Assisting were nieces Maude and Lillie Herdrich and Miriam Mayer. Gifts were received by the host. Katherine Light hosted a linen shower yesterday from 4 to 6 for Miss Josephine Wright whose marriage to William Koch is set for September 2.

William F. Kolb Kolb Maude Lillie Herdrich Miriam Mayer Katherine Light Josephine Wright William Koch

Residents and visitors tour towns in the region

A list of residents visiting relatives and guests in Madison Greencastle Waldron Monette Cincinnati and other towns. Names include Mr H Wessel Mrs Sage Miss Riley Mr Lew Smith Miss Stella Harria Mrs M Anderson Rev E W Murry and several couples visiting Fortville Dayton Kedrick Birdstown and Champaign among others.

Local social roundup in Clermont and surrounding towns

A stream of visits and hospitality across Clermont, Alliance, Lapel, Marion Park, and nearby areas marks a busy social week. Residents including Mrs. Ed Helfer, Miss M Vinta Meyers, Miss Katherine Todd, and many others hosted friends and relatives from Indianapolis, Noblesville, Rushville, and Danville.

Social Notes From Ladoga And Nearby Towns

Misses Channa and Micka Conrad will spend Sunday with their Pee at Ladoga. Westfield visitor Miss Rudy Smith returns from cousin Miss Halcie Dreyer in town. Agnes De Groot visiting Shelbyville. Mary Smith of Grand Rapids guest of brother A. J. Smith. Ladies Aid Society of Home Presbyterian Church met last Thursday. weekly meetings begin Sept 1. Street fair for Fresh Air Mission on Thirty-first Street next Tuesday evening. Christian Endeavor box social next Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith. Everett Meyers guest of friends in Brightwood. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Crayon of Danville have returned home. Bertha Smith of Broad Ripple guest of Miss Wedie Fellenzer. Mrs. Albert Lentz visited in Haughville. J. T. Allen of Plainfield visiting Henry Allen and family. M Vinta Meyer musical Friday with Nicilino Montani Pasquale Montani and Will Meyer of Elwood. Melia Lentz visited Elizabeth Seymour in Mount Jackson. Mrs. Laura Spencer of Kokomo with John Spencer family. Maud Grooves guest of Mrs. Brown. Jennie Tolen of Zionsville visiting Mrs. Maryland. Grace Ross of Haughville visiting Miss Maud intense. Vestal Davis of Mitchelville visited Albert Wright family. John McCarty of Anderson visiting Mrs. Julia Felton. Elizabeth Meyers visited her mother Mrs. B. Brown in West Indianapolis. Louise Craig returned from Clermont visit with sister Mrs. Louis Nelson. Henry Lentz went to Clayton for a few days.

Charles Hamill Chicago Hapgood Meridian Street Alice Foght Jeffersonville City George London Thomas Hayes Gertrude Hayes J. Duncan Holliday Virginia Hazel Everett Peoria St. Louis L. A. Talbert M. Zinsmaster Martinsville Springs C. E. Galloway Northwest Theodore Potter Lake Superior Wilbur McIntosh Wisconsin de Pauw Camp Theresa Wright May Barr Palmer House Lake Maxinkuckee Sorosis Club James G. Patterson East Washington Street Charles Bookwalter Three Lakes Wis Fred Gardner Estes Park Col Gardner Hugh H. Hanna Julian Moore Adelaide Birch Florence Charlotte Cathcart Clarence Martindale Knightstown Mary Hendrickson Elliott Perkins, Jr Florence Jones Bessie Byers Kentucky Henry L. Browning Eliza Browning Atlantic City Washington W. A. Greene Marie Kelly Munele T. J. Leehey Greencastle Mary Torr Logans Anne Carl G. Winter Margaret White Mountains J. 8. Hopkins W. N. Howie Walnut Hills Kinnati Caleb Denny Cape May Nixon John Allan Blair Paris Margaret Rockwood Nell van Winkle M. E. Crowell E. J. Foster Franklin New York State Mills Watkins Casylvania Street Chillicothe Edward E. Gates San Francisco A. B. Gates G. H. Williamson Cincinnati A. PB. Spruance Annapolis Raymond Naval Academy Hiss East Orange N. J Henry Jameson Augusta Jameson Cassels Jameson Miss Jameson Eda M. Meyer Thomas Hi. Cary North Alabama Street Meyers Harry Fehring Harry Koller Fred Kingsbury George Schwier de Souchet Thomas Mount Vernon May Wright Sewall International Council of Women Dresden Liverpool Indianapolis J. C. Neuman Margaret Neuman Lake Maxinkucker Mabel Griffith Maxinkuckee Neuman Zemma -Hummel Emma Smart Dora Klepfer May Poftage Helen Kimball Caroline Scheiger St. Lawrence Montreal Buffalo Toronto George K. Trask John F. Spaunhurst Mary Spaunhurst Kirksville Spaunhurst Osteopathic College John A. Alderheide Europe New York Harry Temperly Atlantic Coast Princeton Ind First Presbyterian Church Lucy Maude Harrington Harley Milton Maddox Mr. Ridgeway Bruce Ridgeway Shelburn Old Settlers Charles Hunter Chester Barbara Fellenzer Blackville Addie Brown Elza Ballard Vana Hightshoe Charles Maguire Henry Moore North George Moore Henry Thompson Cleveland James Thompson Vincent Johnson Daisy Morgan Alice Morgan Frank Cones William Cones Grace Dishon Thurston Dishon Delong Patty Willis Miller Ash Miller Cora Ruse Trader's Point Bert McCrary Plainfield Frank Blackwell Olinville Thomas Jones John Herring Terre Haute Grace Moore John Moore Charles Bongoyne Ethel Tansel Mitchelvillee Venueda Miller Roy Corwine Brownsburg John Taylor Evansville James Taylor Etta Brady Martinsville Laura Brady Mayme Oldham John Oldham Anna Beaman Augusta Hortense Pugh Estella Bott Clara Irene Nolting Columbus Dora Brown Clayton Eva Smith Danville W. W. McKee Oliver Churchill Elwood Ed Hosbrigg Albert Heckman Chas. Johson M. W. Meyers Friends Gus Brown Bath Amos Butler Verna Richey Jeffersonville Anne Heaton Elizabeth Powell Charlot» Powell Denver Mize Pissie Hunter Coos August Jutt Sarah Penu Joy Vance Bethany Park Ruth Brown Clara Mcliaughey Wanamaker Mabel Robinson Grace Carver Madisor A. Harker Parker City H. ©. Vaught Pearl Forsyth Nineveh Irvington Julia Watson Ladoga A. C. Stover P. van Derweere Eva Leta Knox Lola Sinclair Katherine Williams Des Moines Stills College of Osteopathy Auretta Williams Grace Kernadell Howard Stanton Indiana C. B. Coleman Charlotte Powell Kappa Kappa Gamma Society Helen Griggs Minnie Wink Mai Brevort Charlotte Griggs Clara McGaughey Dillon Avenue Hunter Richey Uniontown Evelyn Butler Minneapolis D. C. Thomas George Brown E. M. Loop New Ross Stella Bowers Geo. Brown E. J. Heaton Marion Loop Detroit Mich Addison Co. Gist Greenville T. C. Austin Anderson W.S. Moffett Crawfordsville Jennie Jeffries Evelyn Walter Scott King Richmond University Street Clara Harkins Lexington D. C. Brown Edith Olsen William Reynolds Will Butler Kokomo Edith Baker Ben Smith Grand Chain T. M. Carmichael Norine Bloomington Otis Carmichael Ethel R Wabash J. H. Rouse California Albert Stierwalt Near J. M. Stierwalt A. H. Keineke J. A. Baker John Gray Laura Tucker B. F. Wysong Charles Morrison Fox Peru Homer Shake Ola Grant Robert Foster Susan Benson Spencer Mabel Benson Valparaiso Albert Bowers Newmarket Abigail McGaughey Mary Johnston Sheridan J. A. Clayton Letter Carriers’ Association Syracuse N. Y Gladys Jones A. L. Clover Willard Beattie Charles Luther Shelbyville J. L. Clayton Elsie Garrison Amo Hazel Garrison Louise Rice Portsmouth Okey Rice E. A. Allen Dubois Carmen Shinn Sarah Shinn Lora Robert Lostutter Rising Sun Anda Wilson Rushville Ed Wilson Sim Seaton Frank Garrison Mary Welsh Fillmore Ione Hall Niagara Falls Ransom Lafayette F. A. Hall J. H. Browning John Atwood, Ill E. A. Hilligoss Ed T. Helfer Clermont Levi Meyers Alliance Sarah Meyers M. Vinta Meyers Pasquale L. Montani Katherine Todd Albert Wilson Lapel Harvey. Wilson Joe Lilton Co. E. Howard Frances Todd Della Newman Lewis Goss Traders’ Point David Corwin Charley Kamin Haughville George Hohn Lewis Nealson Jeanette Meyers Ommer Isenhour New Augusta D. V. Isenhour Iva Farrington Marion Park Martha Farrington Jennie Kelley Ruth Royster James Wymcoop Clermont Thureday Earl Breedlove Glenwood Charlie Heckman James Foster Frida Grace Felenzger Mney Martindale BE. M. Meyers Chris Nolting L. H. Todd Nellie Dickerson Carrie Bever Waynetown T. W. McKeehan Marion Holiday Isaac Meyers Verlinda Jameson Emma Leaky Fortville Jones Chas. Kelley Lulu Craig Harriet McKeehan Walter Erwin Muncie H. W. Miller Ormer Pugh William Watt Charlie Kessler Broad Ripple Oth« Richardson Mabel Meyers Vinta Channa Micka Conrad Rudy Smith Westfield Halcie Dreyer Agnes de Groot Mary Smith Grand Rapids A. J. Smith Ladies’ Aid Society The Home Presbyterian Church Fresh Air Mission Christian Endeavor Society of the Everett Meyers Brightwood Thomas Crayon J. J. Crayon Bertha Smith Wedie Fellenzer Sirews Albert Lentz Minger J. T. Allen Henry Allen M. Vinta Meyer Nicilino Montani Pasquale Montani Will Meyer Melia Lentz Elizabeth Seymour Mount Jackson Laura Spencer John Spencer Maud Grooves Brown Jennie Tolen Zionsville Maryland Grace Ross Maud Intense Vestal Davis Mitchelville Albert Wright John McCarty Julia Felton Elizabeth Meyers B. Brown West Louise Craig Louis Nelson Henry Lentz

Social notes list summer travels and visitors

Mr and Mrs Charles Major return from Mackinac Michigan where they spent the summer. Miss Reba James of Indianapolis visits Miss Edna McDaniels. Miss Mable Bishop of Indianapolis plans a visit to Miss Fern Means. Mr Herbert De Prey hosts The Monday Club at The Cave in honor of Miss Wallace of Salem with guests Miss Goodrich of Baltimore and Miss Burnham of Chicago. Mrs Mary Hughes of Dayton leaves for Indianapolis to visit Mrs Sallie Pattison the remainder of the week. Mr and Mrs W Cotton depart for Put in Bay for two weeks. Mick Blanch Akers of Newman Illinois visiting Mrs Joseph Akers. Mrs C A Fallen returns from four weeks in Mt Pleasant Michigan. Mrs James G Kennedy visiting relatives in Benton Harbor Michigan. Mrs Mary Eschmeyer and Mrs Mary Stroup of Chicago guest of Mr and Mrs Otto Eschmeyer. Mrs Z E Manzy who visited Mrs Fred Kennedy returns to Rushville. C Sheldon and guests Mrs Reid and daughters of Chicago return from Chautauqua after three weeks. Mr and Mrs Will Stephens and children go to Cleveland Ohio for a week. Dr Frank McCarty of New York guest of his father James McCarty. Mr and Mrs A L Guthiel host friends at Franklin. Mrs George Koepfel and daughter Susie visiting friends in St Louis. Miss Bell Wingate goes to Frankfort Wednesday.

Charles Major Mackinac Mich Reba James Indianapolis Edna McDaniels Mable Bishop Fern Means Herbert de Prey Burnham Chicago Mary Hughes Dayton KB. H. Chadwick Sallie Pattison W. Cotton Put-in-Bay Mick Blanch Akers Newman, Il Joseph Akers West Mechanic Street C. A. Fallen Mt. Pleasant James G. Kennedy Benton Harbor Mary Eschmeyer Mary Stroup Otto Eschmeyer Z. E. Manzy Fred Kennedy Rushville C. Sheldon Reid Chautauqua Will Stephens Cleveland Frank MctCarty New York James McCarty

The Joys of Sunburn in a Summer Streak

The Baltimore American notes sunburn as a coveted summer sign, featuring Erythreos the red producer horse as a metaphor for sunlit days. It extols sunbathing as outdoor life’s emblem, linking freckles, hobbies, and social tales to warm weather and active leisure.

Baltimore Erythreos

Newark Bathing Suit Confuses Promenade Crowd

A man in a swimsuit wandered the boardwalk for half an hour before signaling a small boy to read his back. The boy correctly spelled out S M I T H 5 B A T H 5, prompting the man to admit he could not recall where he got the suit, seeking relief.

Newark Promeaaders

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