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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1907

Page

2

Indiana D A R Elects Officers At Meeting

The Indiana Daughters of the Revolution elected Miss Tarquinia L. Voss regent for the tenth term and named officers for the coming year. Guests at a Muncie wedding included 200 attendees. the newlyweds then moved to Indianapolis at 210 E North Street.

Indiana Daughters of the Revolution Tarquinia L. Voss Marie Haslop Mary I. Jenckes Emma Reeves Emma M. Farrabee Anna. K. Adams

Card party honors Miss Josephine Hauss by Lena Fertig and Mrs Walter Cleveland

Miss Lena Fertig and Mrs Walter Cleveland hosted a card party on Monday for Miss Josephine Hauss. Favor boxes bore the honoree initials and decorations featured pink and green. Out‑of‑town guests included Mrs Co Straader Batt of Tarrytown on the Hudson Miss Beiler of Chicago Miss Anne Berger of Cincinnati Miss Martin e of Colorado Springs and Miss Bos of Morris Ind. Assisting hosts were Mrs Charles Balke Miss Eda Hause and Miss Louise Balke.

Lena Fertig Walter Cleveland Josephine Hauss Ion Co. Straader Batt Tarrytown-on-the- Hudson Beiler Chicago Anne Berger Cincinnati Martine Colorado Springs Bos Morris Ind Fertig Cleveland Charles Balke Eda Hause Louise Balke

Irvington Woman's Club Observes Residents Day

The Irvington Woman's Club held a Monday residents day luncheon at Mrs. H. A. Brown's home. Assistants included Mrs. Q. O. Carvin, Mrs. Robert C. Browning, Mrs. Charles B. Clarke, Mrs. B. J. Terrell, Mrs. Wilson I. Dean and Mrs. Co. B. Coleman. Each hostess presided over a small table with the president's table decorated in pink carnations, the club flower.

Irvington Woman's Club H. A. Brown Carvin Robert C. Browning Charles B. Clarke B. J. Terrell Wilson I. Dean Co. B. Coleman

Monday Afternoon Literary Club Plans President's Day Meet

The Monday Afternoon Literary club will celebrate President's day next Mona day at the home of the president Mrs. Winfield 8 Johnson of 897 East Drive Woodruff Place.

Winfield 8. Johnson East Drive Woodruff Place

Bridge Party For Miss Edith Adams Bride To Be

Miss Virginia Pickens hosts a bridge party Thursday afternoon in honor of Miss Edith Adams who will marry in October.

Virginia Pickens Edith Adams

Stern Chaska Wedding in Fort Wayne at Noon

The marriage of Miss Elsa Chaska daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Chaska of Fort Wayne and Dr Nathan Stern of Indianapolis occurred at the bride’s home 831 Wayne St Fort Wayne at high noon Tuesday. Guests from Indianapolis included Abram Stern and family Aaron Stern Emma and Clara Stern Mr and Mrs Leon Stern and Robert Stern.

Stern-Chaska Elsa Chaska Samuel Chaska Fort Wayne Nathan Stern Indianapolis Wayne St Leon Stern Abram Stern Aaron Stern Emma Clara Stern Robert Stern

Alfreds Leitch Wedding At Leitch Home

Miss Martha S C Leitch wed Charles H Alfreds in a simple Monday noon ceremony at the Leitch home 236 Walcott Street. Attended by relatives and a few friends, the bride wore amethyst broadcloth traveling gown and the couple left for a wedding trip before settling at Linden Street.

Miss Stout to Wed in Christchurch Ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. George W. Stout announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine Robinson to Robert Spencer Soule of New Orleans. The wedding is set for October 2 at Christchurch.

Miss Stout George W. Stout Josephine Robinson Robert Spencer Soule New Orleans Christchurch

Nelson Heckenhauer and George Nelson wed in morning ceremony

Edna Louise Heckenhauer daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Heckenhauer married George Edward Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Edward Nelson in a Monday morning ceremony. The event took place at an unspecified location with the couple cited as joined in marriage.

Nelson-Heckenhauer Edna Louise Heckenhauer Chris Heckenhauer George Edward Nelson Edward Nelson

Grape-Nuts Promote Brain Nerve Health Say Advert Is It

An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as building brain and nerve cells with natural phosphate of potash from field grains. It claims real success comes to those with poise and nerves that do not fail under pressure. The copy urges reading The Road to Wellville in packages for supporting well being.

Mrs Lenore Harden Hosts Theater Party For Independent Club

Mrs Lenore Harden entertained Independent Social club members on Tuesday afternoon with a theater party at the venue.

Lenore Harden Independent Social Club

Stafford hosts two card parties this week

Mrs Earl E Stafford will give an afternoon card party a week from Saturday then a second party in the evening, to be hosted by Mr and Mrs Stafford.

Earl E. Stafford

Miss Iris Wynn Hosts Luncheon Ahead of Wedding

Miss Iris Wynn entertained a group Monday at the University club. Miss Minnie Slack of St. Louis, guest of Mrs. Edgar Elliott, attended and plans to stay for Miss Wynn's wedding set for Wednesday.

Iris Wynn University Club Minnie Slack St. Louis Edgar Elliott Miss Slack Miss Wynn

Review Circle postpones meeting to October 17

The Review Circle has postponed its Thursday meeting until October 17. President Mrs. Wynn will travel to Bloomington to attend the D A R conference.

Review Circle Wynn Bloomington

Josephine Hauss to Wed Carl Dreiss in Eureka Cal Ceremony

The Hauss home hosts the wedding of Miss Josephine Louise Hauss to Carl Otto Dreiss of Eureka California. The 8 o'clock ceremony will be attended by family and friends with Miss Eda Hauss as maid of honor and Dr. C J Bos of Morris Indiana as other attendant. A dinner at Maennerchor hall will follow.

Phillip J. Hauss Josephine Louise Carl Otto Dreiss Eureka Cal Eda Hauss C. J. Bos Morris Ind Maennerchor Hall

Indianapolis German Literary Club meets Tuesday program

The Indianapolis German Literary club gathered Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Augustus EB. Dietrichs of Central Ave. The program was presented by Mrs. James Eaglesfield, Mrs. Lafayette Page and Mrs. Theodore Wagner.

Indianapolis Augustus EB. Dietrichs Central Ave James Eaglesfield Lafayette Page Theodore Wagner

Smiths mark 50 years with two informal receptions

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Smith at 28 East St. Joseph street hosts two informal receptions Tuesday from 3 to 6 and 8 to 11 to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, Indianapolis residents for 21 years, were born and raised in New Albany.

Patrick Smith E. St. Joseph St Smith Indianapolis Albany

Fortnightly Literary Club Observes Resident's Day Luncheon

The Fortnightly Literary club held a Resident's Day luncheon in the Propy neum with club colors and flowers. Hostesses included Miss Alice Finch and Mrs. Albert Rabb along with Mrs. Frank Gavin Mrs. Charles Thompson and Mrs. H. C. Allen. Miss Finch, retiring president, spoke followed by Mrs Rabb with toasts on The Evolution of the Club Woman As Others See Us and The Ideal Club Woman.

Alice Finch Albert Rabb Frank Gavin Charles Thompson H. C. Allen Mirs Rabb Gavin Jacoby

Late Book club opens year with fall themed program

The Late Book club met Tuesday afternoon at president Mrs William D Lakey home on Central Ave A paper by Mrs John Kealing on Joel Chandler Harris and a selection by Mrs O C Lukenbill opened the program Roll call responses reflected autumn sentiments A literary contest followed luncheon The rooms featured red and white club colors with dahlias and fall roses An out of town guest Mrs W H Calendar from Springfield Ohio attended.

William D. Lakey Central Ave John Kealing Joel Chandler Harris O. C. Lukenbill W. H. Calendar Springfield, O

Miss Conger to Wed Claude Burr

Announcement in Anderson states engagement of Miss Myrtle Conger daughter of Sydney Conger to Claude Burr a newspaper writer. Conger is an author by trade and Burr works in journalism indicating a forthcoming marriage.

Miss Conger Anderson Myrtle Conger Sydney Conger Claude Burr Mr. Burr

Veitch and Lippincott to Wed in Cincinnati Home

Miss Nellie Katherine Veitch and Jesse Thredwell Lippincott announce a marriage that will occur Wednesday evening at the bride's mother Mrs. N Williams home in Cincinnati. Veitch is a well known Indianapolis figure who recently graduated.

Nellie Katherine Veitch Jesse Thredwell Lippincott N. Williams Cincinnati

Weddings and social notes fill Indianapolis region programs

The column lists multiple engagements and wedding plans including Miss Florence Hernice to George M. Walker at 1123 Oliverave, Miss Iris Wynn to James Gale Van Winkle in Christchurch, and Lydia Ray to Ernest Merritt Tripp of Decatur. It notes social visits across Lafayette, Richmond, Kokomo, Marion, and Indianapolis, plus travels and guests visiting from N Capitol to Chattanooga. Also Tommy Burns plans a London bout versus Gunner Moir with $5,000 prize and $1,000 expenses, sailing in November with George Memsic.

Iris Wynn James Gale van Winkle Cincinnati Christchurch Martha E. Smith May Dobelhower Harry Bauer Lafayette Lydia Ray Ernest Merritt Tripp Decatur, Ill England Tommy Burns Gunner” Moir National Sporting Club of London Burns Moir George Memsic Chicago

White Sox catcher a Cubs edge in base stealing

Billy Sullivan of the White Sox says the Cubs will have an advantage against the Tigers by stopping Detroit’s base-stealing threat led by Johnny Kling. He adds the teams are otherwise evenly matched.

Billy Sullivan White Sox Cubs Tigers Johnny Kling Detroit

Lawrence Fleming a Banker Lawyer Dies Suicide at Farm

Lawrence Fleming aged 40, former vice president of Dillsboro State Bank, lawyer and contractor, shot himself in the head in a barn near Versailles Indiana. He had moved from Indianapolis last spring to the country with his family to work on a near completion pike. He was Moores Hill College graduate and a respected businessman with no known financial trouble. Family says he acted strangely recently. a brother Samuel hanged himself years earlier.

Versailles Ind Lawrence Fleming Dillsboro State Bank William Penn Fleming Market St Indianapolis Iie Moores Hill College Samuel

Suit over sewing machine leads to peace bond

Henry Rea files replevin against son-in-law Schuyler Williams for an unreturned sewing machine. Williams responds with a surety of the peace action, before Justice of the Peace Hutchinson on Wednesday.

Henry Rea Schuyler Williams Willams Justice of the Peace Hutchinson's Court

Labor union critique at National Citizens' Industrial assoc meeting

At Battle Creek Michigan the National Citizens Industrial Association opened with fifty delegates. President Co. W. Post condemned labor unions and the closed shop calling for protection from leaders who curb rail travel and disrupt shipments. He warned against strikes and mob rule harming communities.

Sun Battle Creek Mich National Citizens’ Industrial Association Co. W. Post Labor Trust Oil Trust

Presbytery Holds Session In Indianapolis Church

An adjourned session of the Indianapolis Presbytery met at Second Presbyterian Church with Rev. D A Herron presiding in Rev Mark L Harris absence. John C Day added as member. Wooster Presbytery dismissed. Property sale planned for Ninth Colored Presbyterian church proceeds to fund a new building. Next session set for April at Seventh Presbyterian Church.

Indianapolis Second Presbyterian Church D. A. Herron Mark L. Harris Wooster Malcolm Foreign Mission Committee Presbyterial Committee Presbytery Ninth Colored Presbyterian Church Seventh Presbyterian Church

Boy Delirious After Plays Malaria Fever

In St Louis on Oct 8 Johnnie Hemmsworth 15 of Indianapolis lay on a hospital cot recalling Uncle Tom s Cabin scene Eva gathered to angels. Exposure and hardships with an Uncle Tom s Cabin troupe led to his illness. He and Jesse Perry of Cincinnati were found begging for a bed and were taken to Central police station where a matron noted the fever.

ST. Louis Eva Johnnie Hemmsworth Indianapolis City Hospital Jesse Perry Cincinnati Central Police Station Johnnie

Banker Weds A Nurse In Kalamazoo Romance

Edward C. Dayton president of City National Bank married Miss Julia Sullivan on October 1 in Kalamazoo Michigan. The nurse attended him during a serious illness years ago and the mutual care sparked a lasting romance. Dayton has three children from his first wife, who is dead. His father led Kalamazoo village before its transition to a city.

the Sun Kalamazoo Mich Edward C. Dayton City National Bank Julia Sullivan Dayton

Gaddis Declared Insane and Committed in Indiana

Bloomington Oct 8 A lunacy commission declared Tobias Gaddis insane and applied for his commitment to the Central Insane Hospital in Indianapolis. Gaddis killed Jesse Robinson a white copper two weeks ago.

The Sun Bloomington Ind Tobias Gaddis Central Insane Hospital Indianapolis Gaddis Jesse Robinson

Rev Long Replies to the President Bear Hunt Controversy

Rev William J Long, recently condemned as a nature faker by President Roosevelt, defends his stance and criticizes the president over the bear hunting controversy. He questions Roosevelt's portrayal of the hunt and urges consistency between hunting and preaching on conservation.

Stamford Conn Roosevelt William J. Long Maine Woods Washington

Aerogram Sets Record Worldwide Reach

United Press reports a Manila to Sydney aerogram arriving with the Philadelphia and all aboard safe. Marconi operators tested the new station as the record-breaking message traveled about 10 000 miles from Manila to Cape Breton marking a historic wireless transmission.

United Press Sydney N. S Manila Philadelphia Marconi Cape Breton

Death to Koreans by Japanese Brutalities in Korea

Reported by United Press from Hong Kong details Japanese actions in Korea as Gen Hasegawa vows vengeance on rebels and their families while pardons are promised to arms laydown. Estimates of Korean civilian deaths range from ten thousand to twenty one thousand amid massacres and open clashes.

Hong Kong Korea Hasegawa

Eddie Johnson Wins Baby Show at Pure Food Event

Eddie Johnson, living at 1002 Fayette Street, drew the first prize amid a lively baby show at Tom Linson Hall. Anne Elizabeth Spigler took second, while Minnie Eve and Bernice Cool tied for third, each receiving a flour sack. Weather limited turnout, but grandmothers and waving babies added warmth. another show is planned for every afternoon.

Eddie Johnson Fayette Sr Minnie Eve Blair St Bernica Cool Bellefontaine St

Chinese Tongs Poised for Open Clash in Chicago

Rival Chinese tongs prepare for open war in South Clark Street as thousands refuse to pay tribute to hip-sing-tong. Mack Duck, alleged leader of a crime wave in New York's Chinatown, demands tributes to the hip sing tong. A better class faction, ong-leong tong, mobilizes to oppose the hipsing-tong.

Chicago S. Clark St Mack Duck New York Chinatown

Hood’s Sarsaparilla Cures Catarrh via Blood Action

An advertisement states catarrh is excessive mucus with chronic mucous membrane inflammation. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla acts through the blood to reduce inflammation restore healthy action and radically cure all catarrh cases.

Public Works Board Approves Bates Street Sewer Plan

Indianapolis public works notice states on September 27 1907 the Board approved assessment for a local sewer on Bates Street from Pine Street anchoring and Alley east of Davidson Street. Pipe sizes range ten to eighteen inches with remonstrance date October 9 1907 and a public viewing at the Board office. Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack oversee the plan.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Aran Board of Public Works Indianapolis Indiana Bates Street Shelby Street Pine Street Davidson Street Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Department OF Public Majestic Bldg Ind Board of Public Works of Brookside Avenue Colgan’ S E. T. Fletcher Brookside Colgan Colgan’s Sub Redon Alley Worka Srld City Eke Department OF Public Work Lajestie Birks Park Avenue Massachusetts Avenue ST. Clair Street Iden Place Alabama Street Hudson Street Carbine Irvington Avenue Washington Street Julian Avenue Julian Street Ritter Avenue Plaua Meridian Street Morris Street Arizona Street Hawthorne Lane Lowell Avenue Reputatie Bank Board of Public Presi N_C. TRUSLER I 4 Publis Wi

Hearing on proposed openings and widening actions set

The Hoard will meet at its office at 10 o'clock to hear and consider any remonstrances filed and to take final action. Such action shall be final and conclusive upon all persons. Joseph T. Elliott, President, and Preston C. Trusler.

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