Sue Hemingray among young women invited to party given by Miss Flora Ream

[Newspaper]

Publication: The Muncie Morning News

Muncie, IN, United States
vol. 23, no. 96, p. 6, col. 1-2


SOCIAL EVENTS

Miss Flora Ream, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ream, was hostess to more than half a hundred charming young women at her home, corner of Howard and Liberty streets. yesterday from 2 to 5, the person honored being her guest. Miss Blanche Louise Dow­ell, of Springfield,. O. The company was received at the beautiful new Ream home by the hostess, her mother and the following assistants, the latter being young girls: Cleo Sumption, Florence O'Harra, Esther Keller, Helen Bowman, Ella Jones, Zonna Best, Etehl Peterson, Myra Wilcoxon, of De­catur, Ill. The company was first made perfectly congenial with a half hour of social intercourse, and was then taken to the handsome lawn at the home of Mrs. F. W. Heath, a short distance away. The exquisite grounds had been filled with croquet sets and at this game the company indulged for two hours. It was a sunflower party and each guest war given a miniature bouquet of this sort, while the wickets on the croquet grounds were decorated in sunflower colors. Some exciting contests resulted from the games, and an expert photographer was busy for an hour. At 5 o'clock the party was escorted back to the Ream home, where on the rear lawn, in a grove of sunflowers, dainty refreshments were served under large umbrellas, with covers showing the sunflower color. The party, as a whole, was one of the most charming outdoor events of the year, participated in by Muncie's most lovable young women. The invited guests were:

Misses —

                      Katie McDowell,

                      Chella Baker,

                      Misses Wysor,

                      Ada Budd,

                      Florence Gregory,

                      Clara Youngman,

                      Gertrude Stetson,

                      Mabel Stephens,

                      Merle Thompson

                      Elsie Humphrey,

                      Ethel Peterson,

                      Erie McWhinroy,

                      Stella Geiger,

                      Jean Long,

                      Sue Hemingray,

                      Lena Turner,

                      Kate Cowan,

                      Emily Howe

                      Marie Smith,

                      Nellie Lacey,

                      Mary Petty,

                      lva Carpenter,

                      Ruth Best,

                      Esther Keller,

                      Cleo Sumption,

                      Nellie Ault,

                      Fern Stonkley,

                      Misses Richmare,

                      Misses Ball,

                      Pearl Bennett,

                      Miss Snyder,

                      Edna Swain,

                      Nellie Jewett,

                      Eva Dungan,

                      Charlotte Bishop,

                      Ethel Starr,

                      Maggie Williams,

                      Charline Wood,

                      Blanche Winters,

                      Minnie Gass,

                      Esther Busch,

                      Nettie Levi,

                      Lottie Topp,

                      Veda Wood,

                      Ethel Knapp,

                      Josephing Jones,

                      Lydia Miller,

                      Helen Garner,

                      Miss Kinert,

                      Louise Phinney,

                      Etta Gambie,

                      Evelyn Oesterle,

                      Mabel Ruan,

                      Misses Jones,

                      Rena Harris,

                      Esther Nutting,

                      Ethel Davis,

                      Emma Liedinger,

                      Mabel Goodlander,

                      Margaret Olcott,

                      Mary Willard,

                      Mary Keener,

                      Maybell Morrow,

                      Nellie Perkins,

                      Ola Courtney,

                      Katherine Fay,

                      Miss Meeks,

                      Gertrude Pacey,

                      Myra Wilcoxon,

                      Helen Hurd,

                      Gertrude Younce,

                      Edith Taylor,

The following Indy visitors in Muncie were present: Miss Primm, the guest of Miss Miller; Miss Clingman, of Springfield, O.; Miss Rockwell, of Cincinnati, and Miss Davis, of Terre Haute, guests of Miss Gregory, Miss Nation and Miss Carpenter, the latter Miss Bennett's guest.


Keywords:Hemingray
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Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:December 3, 2023 by: Bob Stahr;