The Girl with Auburn Hair to Return Home Star
Indianapolis readers will finally see the auburn haired singer who made a sensation in Chicago and New York. Grace Akass, the formerly Indianapolis performer, headlines a week featuring Nat Goodwin's Confusion and Theodora with Alfred Fisher as stage director. The Grand stock company closes next Saturday with plans to convert the theatre to vaudeville and send several actors to Montreal and Cincinnati.
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Indianapolis
John J. Murdock
Grand Stock Company
Chicago
Murdock
Masonic
New York
Cleveland
Grace Akass
Nat C. Goodwin
Alfred Fisher
Goodwin
Dolores Angeles
Pike Company
Cincinnati
Miss Linthicum
Hardee Kirkland
Montreal
Can
Thomas Reynolds
Frank Denithorne
Poultry Show Draws Big Crowds and Odd Attractions
Excellent at management touts poultry show as more significant than wheat and other crops. Tickets 3 cents adults 10 cents children. show runs through Saturday with large exhibits and railroad discounts. Highlights include Col Chimp at the Zoo and varied acts at the Empire and Park theaters.
Christmas in the old country shapes Indianap olis aid network
Hundreds of Indianapolis youths send money and prepaid passage to Ireland to aid elderly parents. John R. Welch handles daily gifts at 52 Monument Place, forwarding payments for ocean tickets and New York to Indianapolis transport. New arrivals are welcomed, well informed, and quickly enter the workforce. most emigrate from rural Ireland and rarely return to stay.
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Indianapolis
Emerald Isle
John R. Welch
Monument Place
Ireland
Plum Puddings Make Miss Joyce Famous in Pa
Miss Mary Joyce of Mercer farm near Saltsburg Pa turns out 5000 pounds of plum pudding for Thanksgiving each year. The busy season saw eggs in short supply as assistants cleaned currants and raisins while Miss Joyce cooked and sold ready sewn puddings. Her venture grew from a few customers to widespread Indiana county demand.
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Johnstown
Mary Joyce
Philadelphia
Mercer Farm
Saltsburg
Miss Joyce
Indiana County
Merchants lament warm weather hurting holiday trade
Local business leaders report dull Christmas preparations as unseasonably warm weather delays buying. Clothing and novelty shops fear a green Christmas and slow sales until a cold snap arrives. Newsdealers also complain that fine weather keeps people indoors and reduces traffic at Union station.
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Q. A. Bennett
Union Station
Miss Humphreys Sues Over Roman Nose. Awarded $10
In New York a young woman named Ettie Humphreys testified in court that a nose operation promised a Roman aristocratic nose but instead left a bulbous scar and altered appearance. The jury awarded her $10 in damages after over an hour of deliberation.
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New York
Ettie Humphreys
Broadway
Miss Humphreys
Supreme Court
Woodbury
Andrew L. Netden
Leonard F. Pitkin
One Mother's Way
A mother parks a baby carriage before a Massachusetts avenue bakery. Her infant unleashes a flurry of gymnastic moves, toppled into the gutter, while a passerby aids. She returns with another baby asleep, ignoring the commotion and the rescuer.
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Massachusetts-ave
The
U. S
Christmas church fairs raise funds across city venues
Salvation Army to feed 590 needy at Lighthouse mission during Christmas. Plymouth church season fair may reach 200 in receipts from Friday event. Meridian Street church fair draws crowds Friday and Saturday with eight booths showing Dickens works. Phoebe society Christmas market at Tomlinson Hall ends with Indiana National Guard drill. Receipts expected 1200 to 1500. United Mine Workers of Illinois offer 300 reward for arrest of Frank P. Stout in Dawson murder. Governor Tanner adds 200.
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Salvation Army
Lighthouse Mission
Plymouth Church
Meridian St
Chas
Dickens
Phoebe Society
Tomlinson Hall
Indiana National Guards
United Mine Workers of Illinois
Frank P. Stout
John Wilson
Dawson
Gov. Tanner
Sunday Church Services Listings in City
Multiple churches schedule Sunday worship across various denominations. First Baptist holds services at 9 30 for morning and Rev. Villers. Central Christian features Rev. Philputt at 10 45 and 7 30. Plymouth Congregational led by Rev Meserve at 10 45 and 7 45. Central-ave M R Ii Rev Lasby at Meridian-st. M E Rev Rawls at Roberts Park M E Rev Bacon in Illinois Rev Harrison at 3 and 7 30 p m. First Presbyterian with Rev Haines at 11 and 7 45. Second Presbyterian led by Rev Milburn at 11 and 7 30. Mayer Chapel with Rev McBride at 7 30. Tabernacle Presbyterian Rev Smith at 10 45 and 7 45. W Washington st Chapel Rev Lucas at 10 45 and 7 30. New Church Chapel Rev Gladdish at 11. Spiritualistic services Mansur Hall Washington and Alabama sts Mrs Kratz at 7 30.
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First ‘Baptist
the Villers
Central Christian
A. B. Philputt
Plymouth Congregational
H.C. Meserve
Central-ave. M. Ri
Co. C. Lasby
Roberts Park
C. E. Bacon
T. G. Harrison
First Presbyterian
M. L. Haines
Second Presbyterian
J. A. Milburn
Mayer Chapel
Cliford McBride
Tabernacle Presbyterian
J. Cumming Smith
W. Washington St
C. L. Lucas
New Church
Willis WL. Gladdish
Mansur Hall
Washington
Social whirl items from the city week
Miss Josephine Deery hosted the C. C. club on Thursday. A primrose luncheon was given by Mrs. Charles Shaler at the Arsenal Friday. John F. Judd of Indianapolis and Miss Madelle Selby plan to marry Christmas day in New York. A newly organized division 7 of the A O H will host a reception Thursday night at St Josephs hall. The Dramatic club presents David Garrick on December 21 at the Propylaeum with Booth Tarkington in the lead. Agnes Duncan and Pearl Haines hosted a dancing party Friday at the host’s home. The First Presbyterian church ladies held a reception Friday night in the church parlors with Mrs. James A. Mount, Mrs. M. T. Saines, Mrs. George A. Gay, Mrs. Albert Baker and Mrs. James W. Lilly in charge.
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Josephine Deery
Charles Shaler
Primrose
Arsenal
John F. Judd
Indianapolis
Madelle Selby
New York
Division 7
St. Joseph’s Hall
Dramatic Club
David Garrick
Propylaenum
Booth Tarkington
Agnes Duncan
Pearl Haines
First Presbyterian Church
James A. Xiount
M. T. Saines
George A. Gay
Albert Baker
James W. Lilly
Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Quick Relief Claims
Indianapolis residents verify the kidney remedy with testimonials from William H. Banks of 41 Foundry Street. He reports intense loin pains, stiffness, colored secretions, and relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills obtained from Henry J. Huder’s drug store. The ad states the pills cure symptoms promptly and can be bought for 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan’s.
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William H. Banks
Foundry Street
James Murray's Grocery
Doan
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United Elies
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Sailors' Monument
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Marie Correll
W. A. Braty
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