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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

2

Social notes and society wedding announcements

Mrs E B Merriman and daughter Mrs A R Spear of Minneapolis have left for St Louis after an eight week visit with Mr and Mrs W H Calvert. Miss Mary Calvert of Galveston has also gone to St Louis. Mrs Rose Jackson of Buffalo will visit her mother Mrs John Low in Indianapolis next month. Miss Sadie McCafferts of Springfield visits Miss Sue Perry. Mrs Cecil Smith of Cincinnati visits Mr and Mrs Richard Craft. Miss Rose Kellen of Boston visits Misses Lillian and Madeline Fauvre. Mrs Mary E C Brown leaves for Pacific Grove to spend the winter. The Daughters of the Revolution of Indiana held their annual meeting and elected officers: Regent Miss T L Voss, vice regent Dr Marie Hastlep, recording secretary Mrs Nettie Grimes, corresponding secretary Miss Emma Reeves, treasurer Mrs Emma M Farrabee, historian Mrs Melissa R Drummond, Librarian Miss Anna S Meier. Mr and Mrs George C Pearson announce the marriage of their son George Albert Pearson to Miss Wilhelmina Harvey of Los Angeles on Oct 5 in Chicago. After trips to New Orleans and Florida, the couple will reside in Los Angeles.

E. B. Merriman A. R. Spear Minneapolis, Minn W. H. Calvert St. Louis Mary Calvert Galveston Tex Society of the Daughters of the Revolution of Indiana T. L. Voss Marie Hastlep Nettie Grimes Emma Reeves Emma M. Farrabee Melissa R. Drummond Anna George C. Pearson George Albert Pearson Wilhelmina Harvey Los Angeles Cal Chicago New Orleans Florida

Funeral for John Aird at Greinsteiner Chapel

The funeral for John Aird, who died Thursday by his own hand at his wife's home on East New York Street, will be held at 2 PM at Greinsteiner Chapel on Market Street. Friends may view the body from 2 to 9 PM Friday at the undertaking establishment. Aird, a tailor at the Columbia Club, had paid lodge dues to Deputy Prosecutor Frank Baker before his death and named his children as beneficiaries.

John Aird New York Street Greinsteiner Xharel Aird Columbia Club Frank Baker

Chokes to Death on Roast Beef in Boston Restaurant

James Griffin a deaf cabinet maker from Everett Street East Boston choked while swallowing a chunk of roast beef in Maverick Square. An attendant feared apoplexy and police and ambulance were summoned. he died en route to the hospital.

Boston James Griffin Everett Street Gunn Maverick Square

Man shoots wife in Kokomo store over divorce suit

In Kokomo Indiana William Robison shot and killed his wife in a dry goods store after she said she would seek a divorce. He fired twice as clerks panicked and fled. Robison claimed insanity and was arrested soon after. His father previously killed two children in 1875 and shot at a son.

Kokomo Ind William Robison Robison David Robison

Indiana doctors endorse Wiley and pure food

Terre Haute Indiana Oct 8 At the meeting of the Indiana Medical association the tuberculosis committee reported condemning the legislature for failure to fund Rockville hospital now under construction, risking 150 to 200 lives if kept closed 18 months. They urged private loans of 40000 to keep the hospital running until an appropriation is secured. A proposed benzoate of soda opposition was sent to a committee and will be amended to endorse Dr Wiley and his pure food efforts without naming benzoate of soda.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Medical Association Committee On Tuberculosis Rockville Benjamin Labree Cincinnati American Public Health League Association Wiley

Penisa Maid Tikes Hage In 3 Heats At Lexington

In Lexington Kentucky Penisa Maid won the Tran sylvania Stake in straight heats before about 10 000 fans. Bob Douglas made a brief challenge in the first mile but the favorite led all the way in heats two and three. Owner driver D S Shutt of Rock Rapids Iowa celebrated as Penisa Maid earned multiple stakes and minor winnings.

Lexington Kentucky Transylvania Penisa Maid Bob Douglas Senisa Maid D. Shutt Rock Rapids Sne Paderewski Inner Guard Baron May

PAYS TRIBUTE TO MARY BAKER EDDY IN LECTURE

Clarence C Eaton of the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston paid tribute to Mary Baker Eddy in a Caleb Mills hall lecture. He praised her discovery of Christian Science and noted its global impact, stressing Eddy’s life of devotion and self sacrifice.

Clarence C. Eaton First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Caleb Mills Hall Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Eaton

Taft Braces Mountains On Yosemite Tour

President Taft set out from Wawona at six this morning for a 12 mile run to Big Tree Grove then Glacier Point as part of a Yosemite excursion. He aimed to “get all I can” from the trip, despite doctors warning of fatigue after the San Francisco reception.

Wawona Cal Taft Yosemite Big Tree Grove Glacier Point Richardson San Francisco

Nervous Dyspepsia And Neurasthenia Disorder Described

Neurasthenia or nervous exhaustion is outlined as a rising modern illness with persistent fatigue irritability insomnia and reduced cognitive function. The article links nervous dyspepsia as the dominant symptom and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets from F A Stuart Co as the cure, urging purchases and a free sample offer.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co

Mayor Bestows Handless Man Inspector Post

George W. Larimore who lost a hand in a handle factory has been given a city street inspector role in Indianapolis by Mayor Bookwalter at 15 dollars monthly. The move follows public sympathy and donations for a home and living expenses, with calls to retain him beyond the mayor’s term.

George W. Larimore Bookwalter Larimore Indianapolis

Barrie to Wed Actress If Divorce Wins, Report Says

London oct 8 a second romance in the life of James M Barrie may unfold if he wins the divorce suit against Mary Ansell Barrie friends report they say Barrie could marry Pauline Chase the actress long regarded as the Barries adopted daughter experts note the suit appears not to be for a second marriage but observers see potential for a new union if granted.

London James M. Barrie Mary Ansell Barrie Barrie Pauline Chase

City worker arrested on cement theft warrant

James Mack city employee was arrested Friday on a warrant by Blaine H. Miller city engineer charging he took cement valued at $5. Mack oversaw work at City Hospital and handled large material stocks. He allegedly mailed cement to his home for a floor. He claims permission to take it and intended to pay. Bond was posted for release.

James Mack Ty Blaine H. Miller Mack Fford

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