Park and City Theaters Show Week Of Attractions
Park theater opens Just Out of College with a strong Park cast led by Ade and Moosier era charm. Lena Rivers follows midweek as Wonderland hosts a big baby show with 748 entries. Thompson's trained elephants appear at Wonderland daily through the week. Fair Bank features Ferullo and 50 musicians with top soloists led by Signora Adaberto. Capital City Garden presents vaudeville stars, a lively farce The Whole Damm Family, and wizard Wolcott. The Empire opens with The Rollickers, a musical comedy company, plus illustrated songs and moving pictures. Old Settlers meet at White City with daily band concerts and talks by James B. Watson and former attorney generals Miller and Taylor.
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PARK
Lena Rivers
Wonderland
Thompson
Arndt
Fair Bank
Fertillo
Signora Adaberto
Capital City Garden
Warner
Edwards
Raymond and
Zerby
White Citr—Oold Settlers
Empire
Damm
Raymond
Olga Delores
Mica
John Edwards
George Ade
the Park Theater
Indianapolis
New York City
Hippodrome
OLD Settlers
Marion
White City
James B. Watson
Sixth Indiana
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
W. Taylor
James E. Watson
William L. Taylor
C. W. Miller
White City Grove
Steel Plant Destroyed in Cumberland Fire
Special to The Sun reports the Cumberland Steel plant was totally destroyed last night by a fire of unknown origin. Loss is estimated at $108 with insurances. No further details are provided about casualties or causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Cumberland Steel Pmirie
Bible Conference At Winona Lake Draws Crowds
Winona Lake Ind Aug 19 Crowds flood into the Bible conference week long, with ministers from Indianapolis abroad and a program including The Mormon Question The Bible Under Trial and The Awakening of China The conference sermon by Dr J Wilbur Chapman urged Christians to live their faith in daily life and in work The boy city camp site remains active as planning begins for permanent facilities and larger camps next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
The
Bible Conference
Winona
Indianapolis
Elijah P. Brown
F. F. McCrae
W. J. Dawson
D. D
London
Eng
James Orr
Glasgow
Scotland
W. R. Lane
Gipsey Smith
China
Egypt
J. Wilbur Chapman
Presbyterian Evangelistic Committee
Christ
Jesus
Boy City
Salt Lake City
Knights of the Holy Grail
Crushed by Cars Kills Pennsylvania Railroad Inspector
Henry W. Mencke a 30 year old inspector for the Pennsylvania railroad company was killed Sunday at the Panhandle yards near Ruralst while coupling cars. He stood between two freight cars when one backed toward the other and crushed him to death. He leaves a wife and two children and lived at 215 Trowbridge street.
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Henry W. Mencke
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Mencke
Panhandle
Trowbridge St
Summerfield Dies After Shooting Near Parks Mills
Charles H. Summerfield, 20, died at St. Elizabeth's hospital after a Friday afternoon shooting near Parks Mills by a drunken companion. Police sought James Whittinger, 28, last seen with Summerfield, with postal cards and telegrams issued for identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerfield
Lafayette
Ind
Charles H. Summerfield
Parks Mills
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
James Whittinger
Richmond Wins Federal Meat Inspection Status
The Richmond health department and local butchers reach a settlement after federal meat inspection is granted under an ordinance recently passed. The Department of Agriculture in Washington notified Richmond officials of the change marking an end to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Change in Presidents in State Teachers Association
J A Collicott of Evansville resigns as chairman of the executive committee of the State Teachers Association, and C M McDaniel, Hammond superintendent of schools, is appointed to the race. Collicott becomes principal of schools at Tacoma Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Collicott
Evansville
State Teachers’ Association
C. M. McDaniel
Hammond
Mr. Collicott
Tacoma
Wash
New Methodist Church at Orwell Destroyed by Fire
Petersburg Ind Aug 19 The new Methodist church at Orwell in this county was totally destroyed last night by fire started by Parr of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Ind
New Methodist
Orwell
Parr
Indianapolis
United Brethren Preachers Named For 1908 Richmond Conference
The sixty second White River conference of United Brethren in Anderson Ind closes with ministerial appointments for the coming year across Indianapolis and Marion districts. Richmond chosen as 1908 conference site.
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Anderson
Ind
White River
The
United Brethren
Indianapolis
M. F. Dawson
Presiding Elder
S. L. Postlethwait
Andersonville
John Selig
A. J. Brock
Boyleston
J. F. Hargrave
Blue River
G. E. Swartz
Columbus
R. W. Harlow
Cowan
C. E. Hunt
Elwood
C. K. Sayler
Franklin
H. W
S. A. Robbins
Fortville
J. H. Wyant
Greenfield
O. F. Lydy
Greenwood
A. M. Shaw
Hagerstown
A. C. Wilmore
E. E. Swords
S. B. Ervin
University Heights
J. E. Paddock
Beech Grove
Harry Burchard
Lapel
H. T. B. Walker
Lynn
M. A. Robbins
Markleville
W. M. Griffin
Middletown
N. P
J. W. Utsler
Gaston
E. Evans
Geneva
G. M. Myers
Greentown
Alice Sipe
Hartford City
J. A. Bray
Kokomo
E. H. Pontius
Lincolnville
M. W. Bartlett
Marion
Flint
L. O. Blake
Spencer-ave
Laura A. Love
Swayzee St
C. J. Roberts
Mation Circuit
C. A. Love
Montpelier
F. H. Linville
Muncie
Congerville
Selma
G. E. Landen
Normal City
J. W. Gibson
Industry
C. Z. Mower
Riverside
J. B. Parons
Petroleum
M. Beall
Portland
C. N. Broughman
Redkey
J. H. Hall
Saratoga
M. R. Meyer
Union
W. A. Bettle
Wabash
D. W. Zartman
H. J. Ketner
Walnut Hills
Joseph Dohner
Indiana Central University
J. T. Roberts
J. E B. Shannon
Richmond
Boy Runs Away With Horse and Buggy Crime
A 13 year old, Earl Schoot, was arrested by Bicycle Officers Stewart and Mullin after attempting to depart with a horse and buggy. He admitted taking 14 dollars from his parents, planned to flee toward Cincinnati, and was held after detectives alerted stations along the route. He reconsidered on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Schoot
Stewart
Mullin
Schoot
Henry C. Schoot
Holmes Ave
Cincinnati
James Quigley
Judge Denounces Punishment of Criminals in Lectures
Omaha dispatch reports Estelle district court judge condemns punishment as a method saying criminals are products of immoral associations and educated in crime from infancy. He argues society creates crime and punishment only satisfies public revenge during a labor day observance note.
Social Notices From Jamestown And Morganfield This Week
Guests include H H McVey and Miss McVey at Inside Inn Jamestown and Rev and Mrs Whorton at Woodruff Place. Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Evelyn Fortune to Eli Lilly at noon on Aug 29 at the bride’s Woodruff Place home. Miss Nona Elizabeth Bowers and Walter Thornberry wed at the groom’s parents home with J P Cowan performing. Decorations were pink and white, bride wore white swiss, bridesmaids in lavender and white. couple to reside at 1306 E 8th St. Clair after Aug 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Fortune
William Fortune
Eli Lily
J. K. Lilly
Woodruff Place
Nona Elizabeth Bowers
Walter Thornberry
William Thornberry
E. St. Clajist
J. P. Cowan
Minnie Power
Gertrude Thornberry
Mrs. Thornberry
Clair St
First Trappist Brother Visits Native Home After 37 Years
Brother Timothy of the Trappist monastery near Dubuque returns to Dyerville for a family reunion, marking his first visit to his birthplace in 37 years since taking vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, Ia
Timothy
Order of Trappist
Dyerville
Washington skating rink opens at Washington and Picester
A new Indianapolis skating rink at Washington and Picester, named the Washington rink, will not open Thursday evening. The building is new and designed for skating, claimed largest in the city, with facilities including two smoking rooms for men and well furnished rest rooms for women. A band will provide music.
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Washington and
Picester
Washington
Indianapolis
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Ferullo
Maaagement
Dr. Chapman
Ian MacLaren
H. P. Wasson & Co
Ander
SON
Sur
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Omaha
Estelle
Tammetic
MER
Duesseldorfer
H. H. McVey
Miss McVey
Inside Inn
Jamestown
Exposition Grounds
Charles N. Whorton
C. M. Lemon
Whorton
Presbyterian Church of
Morganfield, Ky
Mae Kile
Mildred Kile
Kingwood
W. Va
Mountain Lake Park
Fanny
Gertrude Weaver
Muntie
Frank Straly
Harriett D. Patch
J. M. Patch
John Elliott la Rue
Mrs. LaRue
C. Behymer
Irvington
Co. I. Coultns
Newark, N. J
Central-ave. M. E. Church
Katherine Tomlin
Chicago
Edna Quigley
Detroit, Mich
R. H. Post
Mrs. Maude Rawlings Kurtz
Rowland Evans
Edith Evans
Boston
Edgartown
Mass
United Press
Sday
Lyceum Theater
Ea Morton
Crollichers
Ea Morton Cohan
Katherine Pearl
Violett Pearl
Grace Patton
Jolly Girls
Tiger Lilies
Wabashi
Pine Streets
Indianapolis Military Band
E. Washington
Pine Street
Mation
Jamestown Exposition
Old Point Comfort
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
City Ticket Office
Union Station
Pennsylvania Lines
Louisville
Main Sts
Madison
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Michigan City
Coney Island
Usion
Minneapolis
Minn
Bolander
Anna Bolander
Mise Bolander
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
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