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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1909

Page

5

Pennsylvania Lines Chosen for Elk Trip

The Elks lodge of Indianapolis plans to attend the forty fifth annual session in Los Angeles July 12 to 18. A special train will carry delegates from Chicago to Salt Lake City with stops in Omaha and Colorado Springs. The Pennsylvania railroad is the official road, with W. W. Richardson and Jack Quill directing arrangements for the trip.

Elks Lodge of Indianapolis Los Angeles Cal The Elks United States Chicago Omaha Colorado Springs Salt Lake City William Holtz Harry Wallace H. S. Riley C. A. Parrott W. J. Clune J. J. Bauer L. M. Quill Charles Balz Lodge Pennsylvania Railroad W. W. Richardson Jack Quill

Indiana Hardware Association holds vaudeville night at K P Hall

Members of the Indiana Hardware association enjoyed a vaudeville entertainment at the K P hall featuring local theater performers, Harry Porter with a monologue, Don V Smythe with magic, and Mrs Daisy Adams of Ft Wayne as a corneter. Treasury shows 5388. active membership 800 with about 300 honorary members. Officers reported, committees named, hardware exhibit visited, Friday elections set before adjournment.

Indiana Hardware Association K. of P. Hall Harry Porter Don V. Smythe Daisy Adams Ft. Wayne Treasury Creed Tomlinson Hall

YWCA of Indianapolis Tops 2000 Members

The YWCA in Indianapolis reports over 2000 members with 1000 new since Wednesday. Dedication services for the new building run this week with a recital Wednesday night for guests, featuring Hugh McGibeny and others. The building opens Thursday 10 am to 10 pm, with tours and a later women’s tea planned.

Indianapolis Hugh McGibeny Robit I. Blakeman Effie Jeanette Starr Piano Company W. E. Hayward Clio Club Maude Essex Charles Mayer & Co

Salvation Army Congress Closes With a Play

The Salvation Army of Indiana ended its sessions Wednesday night with the play Auction Sale of Children at Third Christian church. Eight children and six army workers acted in a moral tale led by Major Escott and Lieut col Scott. Leaders attending included Ensign Long South Bend Capt Ayers Elkhart Capt Snyder Marion Capt Carson Muncie Capt Auld Portland Capt Smith Logansport Capt James Peru Capt Hinshaw Kokomo Ensign Biddle Evansville Capt Brinklaw Clay City Capt Day Fort Wayne Capt Mitchell Bloomington Capt Mathew Bouterse Anderson.

Salvation Army of Indiana Third Christian Church Eva Escott Major Escott Clarence William Ralph Henry Evangeline Florence Laura Miller Adjt. Miller Indianapolis Scott Detroit Mich Salvation Army Ensign Long South Bend Ayers Elkhart Snyder Marion Carson Muncie Auld Portland Smith Logeaneport James Peru Hinshaw Kokomo Ensign Biddle Evansville Brinklaw Clay City Day Fort Wayne Mitchell Bloomington Mathew Bouterse Anderson

Brewers to West Baden for ten days of hard training

Brewers manager John J McCloskey will dispatch the club to West Baden on March 15 for a ten day training period. The team aims to sharpen pitching and hitting ahead of the season.

Brewers West Baden Milwaukee Wis John J.mccloskey West Denon

New York Hit by Sudden Heavy Snowstorm

New York March 4 heavy wet snowstorm arrives with thunder and wind. Telegraph and telephone services fail, streetcars halt, all trains delayed as officials warn of continuing weather disruption.

New York

Michigan Rhodes Scholar Wins Sprints at Oxford Meet

At Oxford University yesterday L. C. Hull from Michigan, a Rhodes scholar, won the 10 yard dash in 0.35 seconds and the quarter in 0.51 seconds. Hull is the son of Prof. Hull who preceded G. W. Burton of Shortridge H.8.

Oxford Oxford University L. C. Hull Michigan Young Hull Is Prof. Hull G. W. Burton Shortridge H. 8

Laur ie Estate Appraised At 310 990

The estate of the late William Laurie is appraised at 310 990 with a single real estate asset at 214 Sutherland Avenue. Executor Indiana Trust Co. will sell and partition assets among Scottish heirs. Stocks and bonds include William Laurie & Co. shares, Merchants National Bank, Indianapolis Street Railway, Indiana Trust Co., Van Camp Packing, Maennerchor, Union Traction, City of New York bonds, Chicago Railways, and Indianapolis Breweries.

William Laurie Ross Sutherland Avenue Laurie Scotland Indiana Trust Company Frank G. Darlington Joseph A. Kehler William Laurie & Co Merchants’ National Bank Indianapolis Street Railway van Camp Packing Company Maennerchor Hall Association Union Traction Company of Indiana Indianapolis Street Railway Company City of New York Municipal Chicago Railways Company Indianapolis Breweries (Limited

Oldest Banker Hingst Foster Cook Dies at 92

Hingst Foster Cook, aged 92, longtime Amherst banker and president, and an incorporator of Amherst Savings Bank in 1864, died in Amherst Massachusetts.

Amherst Mass Hingst Foster Cook United States Cook Amherst Savings Bank

Agitation in Central League over Poker Among Players

The article notes a push in the Central league to remove poker from player activities citing salary limits and public concerns. In major leagues Chas Comiskey and Jimmy McAleer back poker while Clark Griffith opposes it, with Comiskey claiming it helped the White Sox of 1906. In the National League poker is popular and viewed as beneficial for players who play it regularly.

Chas Comiskey Jimmy McAleer Clark Griffith Reds Comiskey White Sox

Detroit bids to host the 1910 American Bowling Congress

Detroit has wired Secretary Abe Langtry that it secured options on two halls and will bid for the 1910 tournament. In doubles McQuown and Long led with 1,179, ahead of McCormick and Daly at 1,161, while the Webers of Toledo led the five man and individuals with 2,636 and 597 remaining in top spots.

Pittsburg Detroit American Bowling Congress the Straits Abe Langtry McQuown Long McCormick Daly Webers Toledo John Locks

Millers' Roster Confirmed by Cantillon in Minneapolis

Minneapolis owner M B Cantillon announced the Millers roster listing Catchers Block Rapp and Moore Pitchers Patterson Wilson Oberlin Byers Cates Kuhn with two more pitchers to be secured from the Chicago White Sox First base Gill Second base Downs Shortstop Oyler Third base Collins Utility Wheeler Quillen Outfielders Pickering O Neill Edmonson Mertens and John Freeman who arrived for business in Minneapolis.

Cantillon Minneapolis Block Rapp Moore Patterson Wilson Oberlin Byers Cates Kuhn Chicago White Sox Gill Downs Oyler Collins Wheeler Quillen Pickering O’neill Edmonson Mertens John Freeman

New Waltz Song Dedicated to Miss Tuucille Spinney

Flora a new waltz song by Roy Ju Burtch from Ferepaugh Stock Co Majestic theater is in press and will be released next week. A photograph of Miss Spinney will appear on the title page and the piece is dedicated to her.

Flora Tuucille Spinney Ferepaugh Stock Company Majestic Theater Roy Ju Burtch

Concert at Fort Port Benjamin Harrison features Roberts Park choral society

One of the season’s best concerts was held Wednesday night at Pt. Benjamin Harrison by the Roberts Park choral society. The soloists and chorus under Edward Taylor impressed, with encores and a varied program including Ring Waltzes, Soft Floating on the Evening Air, Molly Malone, The Star Spangled Banner, and more. Miss Ida Sweenie, Mr. Edward Taylor, Mrs. Aimee Evans, and Miss Carrie Hyatt are listed among performers.

Fort Benjamin Harrison Roberts Park Ida Sweenie Needham Laa Shelley Molly Malone Edward Taylor Sullivan Aimee Evans W. Coonan Barnby Carrie Hyatt

Business ad listing wagons and undertaker services

Fragmented ad notes four wagons repaired and painted by Berrd Bros Wagon Co at 108 W Morrie street. Mentions Bla s eng ym and Meyers Undertakers with carriages, and M. Ragsdale Co funeral services at 31 Massachusetts Ave with private ambulance. Unsure places and phone references appear.

Berrd Bros, Wagon Co W. Morrie Street Blasengym & Meyers Fez Shelby Street A. M. Ragsdale CO Massachusetts Ave

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