Society Notes Highlight Local Social Plans and Engagements
Mrs. Frank Foxworthy plans a Chicago trip with Miss Cora Monroe while Mrs. Venn and Mrs. Harry Shad host a card party at 736 N Capitol Ave. Miss Cora Perry’s upcoming marriage to Jesse Shearer is noted with a dinner hosted by Miss Laura Senour. Miss Jeanette Jenkins and Miss Portia Pratt depart for New York then Europe for the summer. Engaged couples include Miss Rose Stern and Emil Eckhouse, and Miss Ethel Mason with W. W. Hawkins. Mrs. Ralph Kennington hosts a Late Book Club meeting with a literary program. A bridge afternoon honors Fenn Mason of St. Louis, and Alice Good and Everett John Hollowby marry June 1 at the bride’s home. An elegant reception for Miss Lee of Kansas City is described with spring flowers and music. Mrs. May Wright Sewall resumes at-home duties May 2 and issues alumnae invitations for May 23 at 4 p.m., with a note to contact if invitation is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Hovey
A. M. Lewis
Park Uve
Miss Lee
Kansas City
Misses Lewis
W. M. Stevenson
Stevenson
George Q
Jamestown Exposition Not Ready Six Weeks Off
Jamestown Virginia May 20 Exposition not ready for six to eight weeks. Railroads and steamship lines push publicity while officials admit delays and seek funds. Col Tucker says truth first government and states exhibits near complete. manufacturing and educational displays unfinished. Loan prospects, debt projections, and regional access noted with hoped government share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jamestown Exposition
Harry St. George Tucker
Virginia
Col. Tucker
Tucker
Ferod Products
Speaker Cannon
Buffalo
Kuroki Visited Yale as Students Greeted Japanese General
Gen Kuroki and staff visited Yale University New Haven meeting Mayor Studley and Yale officials. They toured the campus and dined in the Yale dining hall where students rose to cheer and sang Bright College Years before departing for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincheon
Yale Graduates’ Club
New York
Banquet for the Vagrants to Hear Fallen Men Speak
Ninety vagrants criminals and the lowest members of the under world will tell what brought them to their present condition and what is needed to lift them above it at a banquet in Chicago. The Brotherhood Welfare association plans the event with Pittsburg Joe as toastmaster and Dr. Heitman directing speakers to avoid criticizing the law or police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underworld
Brotherhood Welfare Associaion
Pittsburg
Joe
Benjamin L. Reltman
Association
Law
Police Department
Dr. Heitman
Passing of Harmony Glass
Special to The Sun Moristown Indiana May 20 The Old Folks Singing Day tradition fades as the Old Missouri Harmony Singing Class dwindles with age and death Nearly all members have died and only two residents remain W W Woodyard and Lemuel Mackleman Both over 80 the group organized in 1835 is a thing of the past observers note the day will still be observed by a younger singing class taking its place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moristown
Ind
lFor
Old Missouri HarmoNy
W. W. Woodyard
Lemuel Mackleman
New Country
Man Held on Counterfeit Charge in Holland Flats
James Marks was arrested Saturday afternoon at a Holland flats apartment on Massachusetts Avenue by detectives Simon and Slate and Secret Service Captain Tom Halls. He is charged with passing a counterfeit ten dollar bill. Authorities say Marks had been on a three week spree and hid $680, but could not account for it. Hearing set for Wednesday afternoon before United States Commissioner Moores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marks
Holland Flats
Massachusetts Ave
Simon and
Slate
Secret Service
Tom Halls
Marks
Capt. Halls
United States
Moores
Husband shoots two in New Castle barn attack
Nicholas Caziana was captured in a barn near the scene of the crime after he shot his wife and Jules Mesena. Both victims are in critical condition and likely to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
New Castle
Jouls Mesena
Nicholas Caziana
Grand Lodge Of OOF And Rebekah Meet In Indianapolis
Delegates from across Indiana gather in Indianapolis for the grand lodge and state assembly of the I O O F and Rebekah lodges. Sessions run Monday to Thursday with committee chairs named, officers to be elected, and reports showing membership and finances. An excursion to the I O O F home at Greensburg is scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
State Assembly
Indianapolis
I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge
Washington
Pennsylvania
Sia
Rebekah Assembly
Greensburg
Lincoln Lodge Hall
Rebekahs
Grand Hotel
Mellie Lindsay
Kokomo
Julian Hogate
Danville
Rose Farr Talbott
Orleans
Olive FE. McGrew
J. F. Orr
Bourbon
Sarah E. Ray
Shelbyville
Tina K. Mann
Muncie
Thomas R. Jessup
Richmond
Lindsay
Loussa U Langfahr
Lebanon
Artie Andrews
Lafayette
Armett Brehm
Noblesville
Rebekah
Assembly
Home
Corey and Bruise Sick on Voyage
Plymouth, Eng May 20 The honey moon voyage of Mr and Mrs William E Corey married in New York last Monday night was none of the expected pleasure trip Both Corey and his second bride were sick most of the voyage Mrs Corey formerly Mabelle Gilman the actress suffered especially and was bedfast at times The couple kept to their apartments with guards at the door and no one allowed to disturb them The Kaiser Wilhelm carried them to Cherbourg but interviews were impossible and Corey remained unreachable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Preas Association
Plymouth
Eng
William E. Corey
New York
Kaiser Wilhelm
Corey
Mabelle Gilman
Carey
Cherbourg
New Saloon Law May Be Passed In City Council
A proposed ordinance would grant city council power to regulate saloon numbers and locations, with licenses needing council approval before issuance. It would ban saloons within 800 feet of schools and bar certain amusements, though lawmakers debate near school restrictions. Police chief Metzger’s employment bureau ordinance to curb fake agencies may also be introduced, with a possible immediate passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Rovne
Royse
Robert Metzger
Grief Stricken Woman Detained After Marriage Deception
Ollie Spencer, a 17 year old daughter of William Spencer, is detained at the Indianapolis police station after a mental breakdown following deception in her marriage to Lawrence Hammond who had a Kentucky wife. Hammond was released in police court and the case against him dropped. The girl, grieving and claiming to sew shirts for Hammond, assaulted her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hammond
Kentucky
Ollie Spencer
William Spencer
Willamest
Hammond
Madison
Ind
Spencer
Indianapolis
Griefstricken
Home remedy for rheumatism and kidney troubles
An Eastern publication praises a home formula using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla as a remedy for rheumatism kidney and bladder issues. Adults take a teaspoon after meals with water nightly. claimed to cleanse kidneys ease back pain and reduce swelling. A local druggist credits Compound Kargon with the eliminative action on kidneys.
Isidore Wulfson Demands Scales For Indy Ice Dealers
Isidore Wulfson, Indianapolis inspector of weights and measures, informs ice dealers that fee wagons must have weighing apparatus by June 1, 1907. Scales must bear the city seal for 1907. Dealers should ensure customers receive correct weights to avoid legal action and are urged to have their scales inspected at his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isidore Wulfson
Indianapolis
Posting machine for registered letters by Austrian engineers
Two Austrian engineers have invented an automatic machine for posting registered letters. Consul Ledoux at Prague reports the apparatus, which allows posting without postal officials, has been accepted by French and Hungarian governments. A demonstration before postal authorities declared it a success and tests are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledoux
Prague
Worshiping Teeth Across Cultures
The article notes teeth veneration in various cultures including the Buddhan tooth stored in an Indian temple, and monkey, elephant, and shark teeth held as relics by the Chinese, Matju bar islanders, and Yonga Islanders respectively. It mentions the Siauese once possessing a narred monkey tooth they valued highly, losing it during a war with the Portuguese along with gold and gems.
Chameleons Held at Postoffice in Mail Mixup
Two chameleons are being held at the postoffice after being placed in the mails. Uncle Sam does not carry five stock and they were not forwarded to their destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Gasoline Fire Damages Car and Nearby Store
An automobile owned by James Oliver Jr of South Bend Ind valued at 5000 burned after gasoline escaped and ignited. Fire threatened rear gas tank and reserve tank but no explosion occurred. The blaze ruined the millinery awning owned by Ida P Muffy at 440 Massachusetts Ave. The fire department extinguished the fire and Oliver identified the car at the police station. The car was a large 60 horsepower seven passenger vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Oliver, Jr
South Bend
Ind
Oliver
Jersey
Massachusetts-ave
Ida P. Muffy
Massachusetts Ave
Bingham to Be Busy Over Sopher Liquor Case
Attorney General James Bingham will spend three weeks on the Sopher liquor case from the Hamilton circuit court where Judge Christian ruled the state liquor license law unconstitutional. The case has moved to the supreme court for an early hearing with help from temperance interests attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bingham
Hamilton Circuit Court
Christian
Supreme Court
Temperance
Armory Becomes Indianapolis Skating Rink This Week
The Indianapolis Battalion Indiana National Guard Armory on Thirteenth Street and Ashland Avenue is converted into a skating rink and will likely open to the public this week. It claims to be the largest rink in Indianapolis and seeks to ease a $2500 debt by revenue from public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Battalion
Indiana National Guard
Thirteenth St
Ashland Ave
Indianapolis
Armory Association
Restaurant men resist oleomargarine case crusade
State food commissioner H. E. Barnard has been conducting a crusade against restaurant men selling oleomargarine. It is said they resist any case brought against them on the grounds that oleomargarine is not on the menu card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Barnard
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Madras
Danbury Hatco
E. Wash. St
Frank Foxworthy
Chicago
Cora Monroe
Venn
Harry Shad
N. Capitolave
Hiram Moore
Louisville
Cora Perry
Jesse Shearer
Laura Senour
Jeanette Jenkins
Portia Pratt
Europe
Harry Stern
Miss Rose Stern
Detroit, Mich
Emil Eckhouse
Ethel Mason
Boston
Mass
W. W. Hawkins
Edward Hawkins
Seattle
Wash
Mr. Hawking
Ralph Kennington
Late Book Club
Gtrom
Iss Bertha
Los An
Carleton J
Fenn Mason
St. Louis
J. P. Good
Alice Good
Eiverett John Hollowby
Fanny Minor
Walnut St
Miss Good
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
May Wright Sewall
Girls’ ‘Classical School
Gilson Gardner
Thomas Ryan
Act of Congress
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Hampton
Newport News
Meckt
YALE
Gen. Kuroki
Battle of
the Yalu
Scripps-MacRae Press Association
New Haven, Conn
Kuroki
Yale University
Rept
Stud
Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Rebekeh
Bruise
Trip
Jority
Counch
Iwinvis
Ohio
Daniel Bi
Jackson
Standard Team
Grocery CO
Indiana
L. A. Jackson
Portei
Old Prospect
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Indianapolia
Thomas Flyers
H. P. Thomas Flyer
Indiana Automobile Company
East
STRE
N. Pann. St
James Oliver
Bingham
Armory
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