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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1910

Page

4

Society Notes Show Mrs Davis Guests in Indianapolis

Mrs J Ray Davis prepares to join her husband in Los Angeles as guests attend a bright reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry McLeland at 1719 Broadway. Local society members celebrate in green and white decor with asparagus and blossoms, while other gatherings honor Miss Maury Krout of Crawfordsville and Miss Mary Dear.

J. Ray Davis Los Angeles Cal Mr. Davis Harry McLeland Broadway Davis Indianapolis McLeland Edward Bultz Fred Stiltz Ada Hamilton Essie May Biddie Harriett Noble Maury Krout Crawfordsville Mary Dear Miss Déan Catherine Dunn C. E. Kregele John Judah Edward Dean

Fort Harrison Society Social Round at Murat Theater

The Fort Harrison community notes a theater party hosted Wednesday by Mrs. W L Reed for Mrs. E L Breckenridge Mrs. James B Gowen and Mrs. Sawtelle at the Murat theater followed by a German House reception. The item lists many officers guests and visitors including Capt Robert S Foster and a party from Indianapolis with Chaplain John A Ferry and Lieuts Eichelberger Kennedy Statesman.

W. L. Reed E. LA. D. Breckenridge James B. Gowen Sawtelle Murat Theater Robert. S. Foster Indianapolis Vistora Fost John A. Ferry John H. Statesman R. L. Eichelberger Frank M. Kennedy

John D Arrested Over Saloon Sign in Cleveland

John D Schnapps was arrested in Cleveland for displaying a saloon window sign reading This is John D.s place The complaint by Frank F Marmann friend of John D Rockefeller claims the oil magnate known as John D would be offended Schnapps posted bond and his trial set for next Tuesday arguing his name grants him right to use it

Cleveland. C John D Bond

Summer schools in Indianapolis teach girls sewing and boys shop work

More than 350 children attend three vacation schools guiding them through practical learning. Girls study sewing knitting weaving and mending while boys pursue athletic games shop work and reading. In Washington and Robert Dale Owen schools instructors emphasize practical tasks, discipline remains good, and several teachers, led by Mrs. Stratton and Miss McElroy, oversee growing attendance and prize competitions to boost hands on skills.

Indianapolis Washington Robert Dale Owen Washington School North Sheldon Street Uiahy F. B. McElroy Rev. F. S&s. C. Wicks City Ollie Stratton Ruby Haslinger Ellen Mitchell West McCarty Streets Jocelyn Courtright Florence Westphal Eleanor Barg Clio Thomas Gaillard Mary Fields E. F. Stokes Supt. Kendall

Herr Albers and His Ten Talented Bears at Riverside Beach

A strong vaudeville bill opens at Riverside Bathing Beach offering free attractions for one week. Headlined by Herr Albers and his ten polar bears from the New York Hippodrome, the act features shooting the chutes, wrestling by a 500 pound bear, dancing bears, and a kissing scene. Also billed are Rezec the midget, the Crystal Maze, and Vassar girls with band concerts and fireworks. Women free Monday and Saturday. press day next Wednesday with newspaper staff families in attendance.

Riverside Bathing Beach Herr Albers Europe America New York Hippodrome Brnuin Frank Goteh Rezec Vassar

Waiting lists and attendance at local schools

The Washington school reports about 125 pupils, Summer 110, and Robert Dale Owen over 150. Attendance is not strictly counted. Mr Kendall credits a $1,200 appropriation and Miss Olga Schellschmidt with effective, frugal management that has made the funds stretch and do the work.

Washington School Robert Dale Owen Kendall Olga Schellschmidt

Man Loves Children and Gives Big Picnic at Forest Park

Atchison Kansas July 23 Balle P Waggeners sixty third birthday celebration drew thousands of children from northwestern Kansas and Platte and Buchanan counties Missouri to a free picnic in Forest park. Children from Nortonville Muscotah Huron and White Cloud arrived by special trains and parents accompanied them. All rides meals and transport were free with four bands Marshall s Topeka Blue Rapids Waterville Lenora providing music. A street parade awarded prizes for best decorated vehicle and a baby show was staged in the afternoon. Downtown the city wore decorations in honor of Mr Wagener.

Platte Buchanan Missouri Forest Park Nortonville Muscotah Huron White Cloud Tey Marshall's Topeka Blue Rapids Waterville Lenora Waggener

Widow Pays Debt After Many Years in New Jersey

Elizabeth New Jersey July 23 Mrs Carrie L Searles 76 has cancelled a $5 debt from Black Bros Mansfield C 46 years ago The widow with small income reared child and two grandchildren The Black brothers are dead and the debt forgotten until William Black son of one brother received a letter with a money order The writer said she bought $5 of goods 46 years ago and could not pay with interest but did not wish to die indebted He later sent a receipt in full.

Elizabeth N. J Carrie L. Searles Black Bros Mansfield

Matrimony School Planned by Pastor Humberd

St Louis July 23. Reverend I A Humberd proposes a novel matrimony school at Union Congregational Church to teach young people marriage, practical living, and moral and physiological studies. He argues domestic instability stems from politics and professional life. aims to involve parents, physician, and teacher.

ST. Louis, Mo Union Congregational Humberd Mr. Humberd

Midget widow visits old home in rare tour

Countess M Lavina Magri, widow of Tom Thumb, arrives from Europe and shows spry, youthful bearing at 80. She lives mostly abroad in London, Paris, San Francisco or the Orient, with Middleboro, Massachusetts as her home when ashore. Her fame as the “smallest woman on earth” persists from Barnum era.

New York M. Lavina Magri Tom Thumb P. T. Barham Europe Tere Middleboro Mass London Paris San Francisco Orient

Modernize Faith Demands Minister

Chicago July 23 The Rev Clyde W Wotan urged University of Chicago students that Christianity must be modernized to fit the twentieth century The Bible he said is not a complete textbook of morals or religion and its ancient age cannot guide modern civilization He proposed using the Bible’s lessons as the foundation of a new morality or religion while criticizing past reforms as radical and disruptive.

Chicago Clyde W. Wotan University of Chicago

Americans Break Record for Travel Eastward Across Atlantic

New York July 23 The season’s exodus to Europe breaks records as major liner names depart. The eastward migration tops previous marks with 275000 passengers booked in first, second, and steerage aboard 100 steamers. The flood continues, with ships like the Celtic Ancona Cincinnati Furnessia Minne apolis and Lapland leading the way.

New York Europe Celtic White Star Line Ancona Cincinnati Furnessia Minneapolis Atlantic Transport Line Lapland Red Star Line trans-Atlantic Lines

Wedding Clause Sparks Creed Factor In Rhode Island

Newport July 23 Miss Edith Deacon and George Lee Peabody of Boston set September 15 as their wedding date. Deacon a Catholic and Peabody a Unitarian and divorced man. ceremony may hinge on who performs it. Peabody’s baptism status could open Catholic rites. Deacon demands marriage in her church.

Newport R. I Edith Deacon George Lee Peabody Boston Miss Deacon Mano Peabody

Cecilia Loftus to Undergo Operation on Ill Health

Loxdon July 23 Cecilia Loftus the star whose Chicago appearance set for July 25 will be postponed after the announcement tonight that she will undergo an operation. She will not appear in public until further notice.

Cissy Loftus Loxdon Cecilia Loftus Chicago

Sunday Park Concerts by Military Bands in City

Broad Ripple Riverside and Fairview host Sunday concerts by American and Indianapolis bands under Gustav Krumme H. W. Klausmann and other conductors. Programs feature marches Intermezzos waltzes and selections from operas with titles such as The Merry Widow Blue Danube Indian Summer Stars and Stripes and Cavalleria Rusticana amid a large roster of composers and performers.

Broad Ripple Gustav Krumme Broad Hippie Park Ann Arbor University Barnard Bratton Osman Merry Widow’ Lebar von Blon J. Strauss Neil Morell Tokyo Peters Lampe William Tel Trombone Arthur_ Pryor Roseland Eugene Medley Fede Alee Ate Kuhn Stickney Chimes Herman Rinne Friedman Mareh Sword and Lance Stork Rossiter Wenrich Grand Dalbey Eilenberg Weber Wenrich Henry March Sousa “Mills Schultz Herbert Burt Mackie Stars and Stripes Sousa Fairview H. W. Klausmann Indianapolis Military Band

Brookline Hosts Free Summer Dances In Municipal Gym

Brookline, a wealthy Boston suburb, transforms the municipal gymnasium into a dance hall each Monday night for the coming weeks. The city plans these free dances to boost summer use of the building and offer residents a social event hosted by the town.

Brookline Boston Municipal Gymnasium

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