Indianapolis Society Dances and Holiday Parties Abound
A flurry of Christmas season events fills Indianapolis as fraternities Sororities and social hosts plan dances dinners and teas at Propylaeum Brenneke’s and other venues. Notable gatherings include Eta Lambda Phi Delta Kappa Phi Kappa Theta and Delta Alpha clubs with multiple Christmas and New Year celebrations.
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Indianapolis
Eta Lambda
Propylaeum
Phi Delta Kappa
J. H. Holliday
Elizabeth
Katherine Holliday
Williams
Piel
Thomas B. Noble
Erenneke’s
Margaret Noble
Wellesley
Edna Piel
Danahall
Don
Delta Alpha
Delta Rho
Wappa
Gustav A. Sehnouil
Wiss Gertrude Schmuli
Firma Beta Sigma
Alpha Omega
Wood Norton Gates Opened for Royalty Passages
London December 10 The famed gates of Wood Norton the English home of the Duke of Orleans opened only for royalty bearing the royal arms of France. They are now opened for the exiled king of Portugal and his mother amid efforts to cheer the monarch after the monarchy's downfall.
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Wood Norton
London
Duke of Orleans
France
Portugal
Duke of
Orleans
Manuel
Local Notes On Opera and Students In Irvington Area
Saturday afternoon activities include Lohengrin performed at home in Irvington with a reader and piano illustrations. Margaret Cook plans to study music in Paris after the new year. Clara Hester returns to Shelbyville from a brief city visit. Mrs. Charles Roemler visits Chicago to attend the opera and see friends.
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Abbott
New Haven
Conn
Charles W. Smith
Cni
Irvington
Walter Stoner
Samuel Buick
Charles Roemler
Chicago
Vote of Thousands on Strike Counted
Chicago December 10. Hourly engineers on sixty one western railroads vote on a strike to win a 15 percent pay raise and better working conditions. Warren A. Stone of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers expects more than 90 percent in favor. If crisis looms, railroads may seek mediation under Erdman law.
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The
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Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Neill
Sacred cows spark religious riots in Calcutta clashes
Calcutta India December 10 Hindu and Mohammedan communities clash as rioting bloodies streets after cow sacrifices during Bakrid festival. Police guard native quarters and drive rioters from streets while warning residents to remain indoors. Cows, sacred to Hindus, are targeted as mobs rescue animals from stables prior to slaughter.
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Calcutta
India
Deputy Warden Garner to Head Massachusetts Prison
Special to The Sun from Laporte Indiana December 10 deputy warden RB Garner of the Michigan City prison and acting head since the death of James Reid has accepted the wardenship of Massachusetts state prison. He will begin duties January 15 and has risen from assistant guard to deputy warden in a notable career.
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Laporte
Ind
Garner
Michigan City Prison
James D. Reid
Massachusetts State Prison
West
Boy Shields Mother in Indiana Shooting Case
In Terre Haute on December 10 15 year old J Leslie Everhardt shot George Wilson a boarder who struck Mrs Everhardt. Wilson is jailed on intoxication charges while the boy is exonerated by police.
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the Sun
Terre Haute
Ind
J. Leslie Everhardt
George Wilson
Everhardt
Toronto gang leader sentenced to twenty years
Dan McKellar of Toronto was sentenced to twenty years for leading a gang that broke into the house of R. Clyde in Hammond Indiana. They attacked Mrs Clyde, nearly killed her, then robbed the house.
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the Sun
Hammond
Ind
Dan McKellar
Toronto
R. Clyde
Clyde
War game notes and social rounds at Ft Harrisons officers
The article details a military war game with directors Col Henry A Greene Lieut Col G R Cecil Maj J H Frier and Maj Charles Gerhardt and umpires Capt E Hames H Tebbbitts R E Ingram and J B Schoeffel. Officers meet Mondays for maps and plots while social events host bridge dinner and hops for officers and ladies plus visits by families and guests. payments and transfers noted for Lieut M M Garrett and others in the Tenth Infantry.
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Garrison School
Henry A. Greene
G. R. Cecil
J. H. Frier
Charles Gerhardt
E. Hames
H. H. Tebbbitts
R. E. Ingram
J. B. Schoeffel
Bridge Whist Socials And Military Gatherings Reported
Guests at a bridge whist event included Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Gowen among others with Mrs. Reed winning first prize and Mrs. Gowen second. A green themed supper followed by Miss Gertrude Morian. A white dinner hosted by Maj. and Mrs. Seay honored Col. Greene and others. Capt. Eames lectured on Infantry Tactics to officers. A post assembly rooms dance by Enlisted men was well attended.
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Charles Gerhardt
John B. Schoeffel
Ross L. Bush
J. B. Gowen
J. B. Gowen. the Young Ladies of the Post
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W. Coleman
Frances Burlinson
Lloyd Frier
Gertrude Morian
Virginia Gerhardt
Mayme Gaston
Clara Beuret
Alice Young
Bessie Craney
Marjorie Evans
Cornelia Bullock
Post
Pest
Indianapolis
Robert E. Firth
Chicago
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Ft. Leavenworth
Kas
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Lafayette
Ind
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Pearl worth two hundred dollars found in oysters
Ralph Yeley of Columbus Indiana discovered a $200 pearl in a quart of oysters on Friday. The grocer who sold him the oysters quickly sold out the remaining stock following the find.
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Columbus
Ind
Ralph Yeley
Delilah Boyd Seeks Divorce Over Alleged Cruelty
Delilah Boyd files for divorce from John Boyd in Columbus Indiana alleging cruelty. She says she is deaf in one ear from a blow by her husband, detailing a brutal incident as grounds for separation.
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Columbus
Ind
Delilah Boyd
John Boyd
Rural routes set 7 30 a m start in Thorntown
Mail delivery from Thorntown Indiana will begin at 7 30 a m on December 12 changing from 9 a m for the five rural routes serving the area. The instruction aims to speed daily mail, with routes operating from early morning to serve residents.
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the Sun
Thorntown
Ind
Doctor's Best Formula for Coughs and Colds
An old winter remedy promotes a mix of glycerine Concentrated Pine compound and whiskey. The instructions call for two ounces glycerine half an ounce pine compound a half pint whiskey and a teaspoon to tablespoonful taken after meals and at night. Doses vary by age and bottle is in a tin screw top case.
Telegraphers tell of robber action in Highlands NY
Thomas Nolan station agent and telegraph operator for West Shore at Highlands New York wired a report to Weehawken during a Saturday robbery. He described the robber’s movements and pretended to send regular dispatches while requesting immediate help. The robber stole 170 dollars and railroad tickets then fled.
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New York
Thomas Nolan
West Shore Railroad
Highlands
N. Y
Weehawken
Nolan
Gleisner
Cornwall
Highland
Breakfast and Dinner Menu with Sausages and Goulasch
The passage outlines a breakfast menu of fruit, duchesse potatoes, cornmeal muffins, and coffee, followed by a lunch of fish salad cream biscuits and cocoa. It then provides a detailed sausage cooking method with pot boiling, browning, and optional tomato sauce simmering, plus a beef goulasch recipe with jean beef, onion, flour, paprika, salt, and stock, simmered until tender.
Commissioners cannot block road under three mile law
Lebanon Ind December 10 Judge Parr ruled that county commissioners cannot refuse to accept a road built under the three mile gravel road law on their own. They may object only as agents for remonstrating taxpayers. The decision affects counties statewide in similar acceptance cases.
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Lebanon
Ind
Judge Parr
Parr
McGee Loses Home After Early Fire Policy Lapses
Lawrenceburg Indiana December 10 Alger F McGee let his fire insurance policy for two thousand dollars lapse October first after twenty five years without a fire. His house burned Friday causing a three thousand five hundred dollar loss.
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Sun
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Alger F. McGee
Bia
Smalley Collects Spectacles for Poor Farm Inmates
In Columbus Indiana on December 10 Mrs. C S Smalley is gathering castoff spectacles to aid inmates at the local poor farm so they can read their Bibles more clearly.
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Columbus
Ind
C. S. Smalley
Dope Smuggling Raids Net Opium Seizures in Three Cities
In Pittsburg $6,000 worth of opium is seized and thirty six Chinese men are jailed without bail after an interstate federal raid coordinated with Rochester and Philadelphia authorities. The contraband is said to move from Philadelphia to Rochester then to Pittsburg, with a widespread opium habit among Chinese communities cited as a key motive.
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N. Y
Philadelphia
Austin Reynolds
Pittsburg
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