Society’s Doings and Early Fall Weddings in Town
Mrs Charles Warren Fairbanks spoke at the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter meeting in Wood-Off Place while Miss Julia Landers and Miss Pauline Stein reported on the Continental congress in Washington last week. Miss Agnes Schroer wed Bilis Squier at the Schroer home with a formal supper, guests from Frankfort and Cincinnati attending. plans included extensive floral decor and a breakfast available for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Warren Fairbanks
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Caroline Scott Harrison
Joseph T. Johnson
Julia Landers
Pauline Stein
Continental Congress
Washington
Miss Landers
Miss Stein
Carroll B. Carr
Johnson
UG. 8S. Warren, Mrs. Caleb S. Denny, Mrs. James A. Morus
O. C. Lukenbill
Agnes Schroer
E. E. Schroer
Bilis Squier
Frankfurt
Ind
Schroer
N. KiMnois Street
We Dowell
Maria Hitchcock
Charles Porter
Squier
Frankfort
Dr. Squier
Dora Squier
George Squier
George C. Carruthers
Cincinnati
Grand S Theatre Offers Dying to Act And The Devil
Stage notes describe four nights of Amusements Mural-Jefferson in The Beauty Spot plus shows at Grand and Park theaters. The Devil at Park stars George Arvine as Doctor Miller with Lucille Spinney and Ainsworth Arnold. Imperial Burlesquers headline at Empire with two burlettas and living art studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson de Angeles
Maury Mannering
Park
George Arvine
Grand—Ainsworth Arnold
Lucile Spinney
King News
Matinees
Burlesque
Emovire—Williams
the Grand
William H. Murphy
Blanche Nichols & Co
Cross & Josephine
Arthur Dengir
Josephine
Lucille Spinney
Ainsworth Arnold
Miss Spinney
Mr. Arnold
the Waldorf
Knute Erickson
Arvine
the Devil
the Park Theater
Mr. Arvine
Doctor Miller
Devil
Acor
E Man
Dickson & Talbot
Children’s Home Society
Danville
Frank Jones
Er ‘Gomedian
the Park Company
Pe ‘Eeen
Imperials
Williams
the Empire
Imperiala
Hotel LaJoy
Harry L. Cooper
Hving
Eastern Star Elects Officers at Indiana Grand Chapter
Five thousand delegates attended the thirty-sixth annual session of the Grand Chapter of Indiana Order of Eastern Star at the Masonic temple. New officers were elected including grand matron Mrs Branche Regett Fowler and grand patron Benjamin F. Tolle of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Chapter
Indiana
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Branche Regett Fowler
Benjamin F. Tolle
Indianapolis
Nettie Ransford
Carrie V. Holbruge
Rockport
Rockport, ‘Gago‘date ‘Grand mBtrok; J.D. McCans
Moneticells
Augocia
Moose Concert Set For Friday At Tomlinson Hall
The Loyal Order of Moose presents its first concert at Tomlinson hall Friday night. The program features Cherry Blossoms with Miss Elana &. Swinewind and Mrs. Clara G. Keck as soloists, plus works by Hart, Van Tassel, Beinberg, and De Bernot. The program includes piano, violin, and ballet pieces, with an intermission after the opening trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Band
Order of Moose
Tomlinson Hall
Cherry Blossoms
Elana
Swinewind
Kokomo
Clara G. Keck
Cincinnati
Merry Musical Trio
Charles Lines
Gus Krauss
John Schumacher
Hart Children
Ada Whitted
Dee Twins
Clara G. Kecking
Nora
Elsa E. Schnefa
Kerry
H. Beinberg
Miss Gray
Harold Jaffen
Dead man returns to disprove rumor in Appleton
Bernard Champshure, visiting his Appleton parents, read his obituary in a distant paper and learned a murder claim identified him. He had left Wisconsin two years earlier, found an old Appleton Crescent, and revealed the obituary, then applied for a vacation to prove he was alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Bernard Champshure
West
Glendive
Mont
Bernard Campshure
Wisconsin
Elk
Spokane
Appleton Crescent
Campehore
Bates Coeds To Play Baseball At Bates College
Bates College in Lewiston Missouri announces that fair coeds will take up baseball as regular outdoor athletic work. Weather permitting preliminary practice will begin on the college diamond with boys excluded for a time. The women seek a coach and plan multiple teams while some have already shown substantial knowledge from gym practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Bates College
Bates
Bacon Gets New Place in Protestant Council
An appointment to the secretaryship of the central district of the federal council of Protestant churches will cause Rev Charles Bacon to resign as pastor of Renee He Sata bed mors te fa Beptemben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Federal Council of Protestant Churches
Charles
Redigd’ Ab
Renee
Danville Hosts Wild Herd of Elephants
A Ringling show herd of one female and eight bulls stampeded through Danville Illinois on Wednesday. More than 100 homes were visited and property damage could reach $10,000 as elephants uprooted fences, overturned sheds, and frightened residents. Attendants and police pursued the herd for hours with several injuries reported among both residents and handlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Chicago
William Miller
Joseph Peebles
Barney Oneal
F. Krabbe
St Lrge
No corn fields on Gas City streets
Gas City officials pledged to stop corn cultivation on vacant business district lots after a vacant plot was plowed and corn began to appear. At the council meeting they ordered the marshal to halt cultivation on ground between First and Fourth streets on Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas City
Ind
Boy 15 Years Old Preaches Gospel in New England
Milan Smith, 15, of Laconia High School, leads services in The Oaken community near Weirs New Hampshire. He recently completed a half year as pastor before a crowd of over 100, child of William Smith a railroad laborer. He began preaching at six and led Laconia Sunday school at 14. A disciple of The New Religion he calls it a cure for religious ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weirs
N. H
New England
Milan Smith
Laconia High School
The
Oaken
Smith
William Smith
Laconia Sunday School
Woman Attempts Suicide Over Loneliness in Philadelphia
Miss Eidna Jeffries, 21, a hairdresser, tried to end her life with two grains of mercury chloride at a rooming house on 2445 North Pennsylvania Street. Relatives live in Houston, Texas. She was taken to City Hospital Wednesday night and remained in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrn
Frank Ware
Clara
Bohemia
Clara Oakes
Leonie Brune
Houston
Tex
Eidna Jeffries
Pennsylvania Street
Bride Takes Novel Trip At English Honeymoon
Macy Willetts, a former New York society girl and horsewoman, is arriving as a bride. The village revived a famous old English custom as villagers and estate workers unharnessed the bridal carriage horses and drew the vehicle up the hill to the couple’s home for their honeymoon stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macy Willetts
New York Society
Plea of Daughter Wins Judge's Heart
Elmer Smith of Cambridge City escaped heavier punishment after his 14 year old daughter Florence pleaded for his release. Charged with petit larceny, he received a $5 fine and 60 days in jail, with the judge moved by the family’s hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Elmer Smith
Cambridge City
Fox
Florence
Smith
Miss Smith
Michigan City
Ajil
Sunday School Convention Best Ever Held in Indiana
The Indiana Sunday School association wrapped up its 44th annual convention with record attendance and notable speakers. W C Hall of Indianapolis was reelected president for a 14th term as officers and several directors were chosen. Speakers included Marion Lawrence, E W Halpenny, Dr. William Henry Geistweil, Bishop J T Hartzell, and F B Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Sunday School Association
Marion Lawrence
International Sunday School Association
E. W. Halpenny
Ontario Sunday School Association
William Henry Geistweil
Peoria
Ill
First Baptist Church
J. T. Hartzell
F. B. Meyer
London
Traction Beats Steam Line to Indianapolis in Five Hours Forty Five
A special report from Warsaw Indiana notes the Big Four train leaving Goshen and the Chicago South Bend Northern traction car racing to Indianapolis arriving 25 minutes ahead. The 171 mile run took five hours forty five minutes and carried 12 delegates to the Democratic state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Goshen
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Traction
Indianapolis
Runaway Wife Reappears After Twenty Years in Newspaper Ad
Charles Ganlye of 136 Bleecker Street, liquor dealer, answers a 20 year old personal ad after receiving a letter from Elise Coulon, formerly Elise Conlon, who vanished in 1890. The note, dated Hartford, hints at secrecy and suggests a possible new marriage or religious affiliation. The rediscovered wife asks to keep their marriage confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Gnanlue
Bleecker Street
Ganlue
O. Birman
Eisle Conlon
W. Twenty-seventh Street
Birman
Gaulue
Elise Coulon
Chas. Ganlye
Hartford
Conn
Charles Ganlye
Elsie Coulon
Ganine
Elise
Elsie
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Blanche Maine
Edith Dunham
Misa Ethel Bartholomew
Wpeorth, Ill
Elizabeth Everitt
Donald Monroe Gordon
Metsimora
M. W. Hopkins
Wendell W. Coval
Morris M. Townley
University Cclub
Women's Society
Maenverhor
G. A. Mueller
Alice Miller
George Arnold
Frank Pittman
Anton Geiger
Minnie Gauding
Julius Karrman
E. T. Jones
Clara and
Anne Frommeyer
Olga Hammer
Laura Arnold
Bertha Guedelhoefer
Over the Teacaps Club
Samuel HB. Perkins
T. C. Day
James Parkhurst
Central Avenue
St. Mary’s-of-the- Woods
Frances Spencer
Priscilla Club
J. H. Buck
N, New Jersey Street
Nellie Sharkey
Sylvan Dramatic Club
Wedney Evening
English Avenue
Heateas
Katherine Balz
Semper Fidelis Club
W. Highteenth Street
Demree
Margaret Oldenorf
College of Musical Arts
Volin
Alta Laxen
Eleanor Melcher
Jessamine Hathaway
Mayme Pattman
Marguerite Howe
Marion Stoner
Helen Marott
Florence Dipple
Cora
Frieda Uhl
Kathleene Filer
Dorothy Droscowitz
Raymond F. Ball
Edwin Jordan
Henry Mertz
State Federation of Clubs
Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
FE. F. Woods
Virgil Lockwood
Harriet Noble
Charles Hartman
W. D. Pratt
Rachel Crothers-denonstratad
Eastern
Mrs. Mulliner
Mi. Patelles
Mulliner
Garrielle Stewart Mulliner
Mackay
Equal Franchise Society
New York State
Moose
Preecesses Orchestra
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Scores
Main
Colgate’s
Bride
J. Macy Willetts
Great Barrington
Mass
W. C Hall
Colorado
Union Pacific
W. H. Connor
G. A
E. Fourth Street
California
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